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    Bayesian Genetic Map** of Binary Trait Loci

    Genetic map** aims to find genomic regions affecting a given phenotype. This task is typically made by means of likelihood-ratio tests carried out on a large data set of genetic markers. As an alternative we...

    César Correia, Nuno Sepúlveda in Advances in Regression, Survival Analysis,… (2013)

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    Impact of Misclassification and Imperfect Serological Tests in Association Analyses of ME/CFS Applied to COVID-19 Data

    The diagnosis of ME/CFS is problematic due to the absence of a disease specific biomarker. As such, it is conducted under uncertainty using symptom-based criteria and the exclusion of known diseases. The possi...

    João Malato, Luís Graça, Nuno Sepúlveda in Recent Developments in Statistics and Data… (2022)

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    Identification of Antibody Responses Predictive of Protection Against Clinical Malaria

    Statistical pipelines have been proposed to discover antibody responses associated with protection against clinical malaria. However, these often produce inconsistent results due to the failure of the statisti...

    André Fonseca, Clara Cordeiro in Recent Developments in Statistics and Data… (2022)

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    How to Increase the Visibility of Statisticians in the Modern World of Dataism?

    In the view of the historian Yuval Noah Harari, current human thought can be characterized by a deep belief in data, whether big or small, as the main vehicle to understand and control the world. This belief i...

    Nuno Sepúlveda in Recent Developments in Statistics and Data Science (2022)