Machine Learning and Genome Annotation: a Match Meant to Be?

Overview

Journal Genome Biol

Specialties Biology
Genetics

Date 2013 Jun 5

PMID 23731483

Citations 36

Authors

Kevin Y Yip

Chao Cheng

Mark Gerstein

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Abstract

By its very nature, genomics produces large, high-dimensional datasets that are well suited to analysis by machine learning approaches. Here, we explain some key aspects of machine learning that make it useful for genome annotation, with illustrative examples from ENCODE.

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