Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 48, Issue 2 , Pages 153-160 , February 2010

A new multiple regression approach for the construction of genetic regulatory networks

  • Shu-Qin Zhang

      Affiliations

    • School of Mathematical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
  • ,
  • Wai-Ki Ching

      Affiliations

    • Advanced Modeling and Applied Computing Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +852 2859 2256; fax: +852 2559 2225.
  • ,
  • Nam-Kiu Tsing

      Affiliations

    • Advanced Modeling and Applied Computing Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
  • ,
  • Ho-Yin Leung

      Affiliations

    • Advanced Modeling and Applied Computing Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong
  • ,
  • Dianjing Guo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

Received 12 August 2008 ,Revised 4 September 2009 ,Accepted 8 September 2009.

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 Preliminary version was presented in the International Conference on BioMedical Engineering and Informatics, 2008.

PII: S0933-3657(09)00160-2

doi: 10.1016/j.artmed.2009.11.001

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 48, Issue 2 , Pages 153-160 , February 2010