Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 41, Issue 2 , Pages 105-115 , October 2007

Gene Ontology analysis in multiple gene clusters under multiple hypothesis testing framework

  • Sheng Zhong

      Affiliations

    • Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States
    • Department of Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States
    • Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States
    • Institute of Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: 3215 Digital Computer Lab, MC-278 1304 W. Springfield Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801, United States. Tel.: +1 217 265 6589; fax: +1 217 265 0246.
  • ,
  • Dan Xie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States

Received 2 December 2006 ,Revised 2 August 2007 ,Accepted 3 August 2007.

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PII: S0933-3657(07)00100-5

doi: 10.1016/j.artmed.2007.08.002

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 41, Issue 2 , Pages 105-115 , October 2007