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Root finding

December 4, 2010
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Numerical root finding methods use iteration, producing a sequence of numbers that hopefully converge towards a limits which is a root. In this post, only focus four basic algorithm on root finding, and covers bisection method, fixed point method, Newton-Raphson method, and secant method. Read More: 1886 Words Totally

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bubble chart by using ggplot2

December 1, 2010
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bubble chart by using ggplot2

The visualization represented by Hans Rosling’s TED talk was very impressive. FlowingData provides a tutorial on making bubble chart in R. I prefer ggplot2 for graphics.

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bubble chart by using ggplot2

December 1, 2010
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bubble chart by using ggplot2

The visualization represented by Hans Rosling’s TED talk was very impressive. FlowingData provides a tutorial on making bubble chart in R. I try to create bubble chart by using ggplot2. With the dataset provided by FlowingData,The bubble chart was made by the following code. Read More: 548 Words Totally

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The avalanche of publications mentioning GO

November 30, 2010
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The avalanche of publications mentioning GO

Gene Ontology is the de facto standard for annotation of gene products. It has been widely used in biological data mining, and I believe it will play more central role in the future. Publications mentioning GO was collected and deposited in GO ftp, and can be accessed (ftp://ftp.geneontology.org/go/doc/). Read More: 454 Words Totally

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The avalanche of publications mentioning GO

November 30, 2010
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The avalanche of publications mentioning GO

Gene Ontology is the de facto standard for annotation of gene products. It has been widely used in biological data mining, and I believe it will play more central role in the future. Publications mentioning GO was collected and deposited in GO ftp, and can be accessed (ftp://ftp.geneontology.org/go/doc/). Read More: 454 Words Totally

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GOSemSim redesign in terms of S4 classes

November 30, 2010
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I started to develop GOSemSim package two years ago when I was not quite familiar with R. I am very happy to see that someone use it and found it helpful. I try to learn S4 and redesign GOSemSim with S4 classes and methods in the pass two weeks, and the very first version was implemented. As I’m...

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GOSemSim redesign in terms of S4 classes

November 30, 2010
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I started to develop GOSemSim package two years ago when I was not quite familiar with R. I am very happy to see that someone use it and found it helpful. I try to learn S4 and redesign GOSemSim with S4 classes and methods in the pass two weeks, and the very first version was implemented. As I’m not...

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upgrade R – F77 cause compilation error

October 20, 2010
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I try to compile the source code of R 2.12 on CentOS, but it throw an error when trying to install *cluster*. * installing *source* package ‘cluster’ ... Read More: 3800 Words Totally

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upgrade R – F77 cause compilation error

October 20, 2010
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I try to compile the source code of R 2.12 on CentOS, but it throw an error when trying to install *cluster*. * installing *source* package ‘cluster’ ... Read More: 3800 Words Totally

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Listing gene IDs from hyperGTest

October 19, 2010
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hyperGTest compute Hypergeomtric p-values for over or under-representation of each GO term in the specified category among the specified gene set. *geneSample* was used as an example. Read More: 1329 Words Totally

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