Gibbs sampling — In statistics and in statistical physics, Gibbs sampling or a Gibbs sampler is an algorithm to generate a sequence of samples from the joint probability distribution of two or more random variables. The purpose of such a sequence is to… … Wikipedia
Gibbs algorithm — In statistical mechanics, the Gibbs algorithm, first introduced by J. Willard Gibbs in 1878, is the injunction to choose a statistical ensemble (probability distribution) for the unknown microscopic state of a thermodynamic system by minimising… … Wikipedia
Sequence motif — In genetics, a sequence motif is a nucleotide or amino acid sequence pattern that is widespread and has, or is conjectured to have, a biological significance. For proteins, a sequence motif is distinguished from a structural motif, a motif formed … Wikipedia
Markov chain Monte Carlo — MCMC redirects here. For the organization, see Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods (which include random walk Monte Carlo methods) are a class of algorithms for sampling from probability… … Wikipedia
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DNA binding site — DNA binding sites are a type of binding site found in DNA where other molecules may bind. DNA binding sites are distinct from other binding sites in that (1) they are part of a DNA sequence (e.g. a genome) and (2) they are bound by DNA binding… … Wikipedia
Bootstrap (statistiques) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Bootstrap. En Statistiques, les techniques de bootstrap sont des méthodes d Inférence statistique modernes, datant de la fin des années 70, et requérant des calculs informatiques intensifs. L objectif est de… … Wikipédia en Français
Multiple sequence alignment — A multiple sequence alignment (MSA) is a sequence alignment of three or more biological sequences, generally protein, DNA, or RNA. In many cases, the input set of query sequences are assumed to have an evolutionary relationship by which they… … Wikipedia
Adrian Smith (academic) — Adrian Frederick Melhuish Smith FRS is a distinguished British statistician and Principal of Queen Mary, University of London. He was previously at Imperial College, London where he was head of the Mathematics Department. He is a member of the… … Wikipedia
Charles Lawrence (mathematician) — Charles Lawrence Nationality American Fields Bioinformatics … Wikipedia
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