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Variable selection in omics data: A practical evaluation of small sample sizes

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  • Alexander Kirpich
  • Elizabeth A Ainsworth
  • Jessica M Wedow
  • Jeremy R B Newman
  • George Michailidis
  • Lauren M McIntyre

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In omics experiments, variable selection involves a large number of metabolites/ genes and a small number of samples (the n

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  • Alexander Kirpich & Elizabeth A Ainsworth & Jessica M Wedow & Jeremy R B Newman & George Michailidis & Lauren M McIntyre, 2018. "Variable selection in omics data: A practical evaluation of small sample sizes," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(6), pages 1-19, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0197910
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197910
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