Spatial Generalization in… Learning: Lessons from… #Basketball http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1003623 How past success changes your tendencies to shoot
Describes constructing a learning matrix for how a player will update his tendency to shoot
from a certain region of the court based on his past successes or failures
Parable of #Google Flu: Traps in #BigData Analysis http://www.sciencemag.org/content/343/6176/1203.summary Replicating results is hard, w/ an ever-changing search algorithm
Splicing changes along the blood lineage, good ex. of the
state-of-the-art in human transcriptomics
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/345/6204/1251033.abstract
Science 26 September 2014:
Vol. 345 no. 6204
DOI: 10.1126/science.1251033
Transcriptional diversity during lineage commitment of human blood progenitors
Chen et al.
Phylomemetics—Evolutionary Analysis beyond the Gene
http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.1001069 #Phylogenetics for texts, languages & artifacts (w/ recoding)
They published a paper on a web tool to generate box plots !! http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v11/n2/full/nmeth.2811.html QT:{{”
Despite the obvious advantages of the box plot for simultaneous representation of data set and statistical parameters, this method is not in common use, in part because few available software tools allow the facile generation of box plots. For example, the standard spreadsheet tool Excel is unable to generate box plots.
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M.S. and J.W. conceived of the box plot tool
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Related:
http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2014/01/21/bioinformatics.btu038.abstract
10… Rules of Live Tweeting at Sci #Conferences by @eperlste http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1003789 Great list but no mention of #crowdsourced note taking
Is #ecology explaining less & less? http://news.sciencemag.org/biology/2014/08/ecology-explaining-less-and-less Over 100yr & 18k papers: more #pvalues but falling <r2>. What’s P for this trend?
simultaneously clustering of cancer data across data types, in a sense related to orthoclust
http://www.mskcc.org/research/epidemiology-biostatistics/biostatistics/icluster