Random forest Gini importance favours SNPs with large minor allele frequency: impact, sources and recommendations

Abstract. The use of random forests is increasingly common in genetic association studies. The variable importance measure (VIM) that is automatically calculat

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Main Authors: Boulesteix, Anne-Laure (Author) , Lorenzo Bermejo, Justo (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2012
In: Briefings in bioinformatics
Year: 2012, Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 292-304
ISSN:1477-4054
DOI:10.1093/bib/bbr053
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bib/bbr053
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://academic.oup.com/bib/article/13/3/292/245896
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Author Notes:Anne-Laure Boulesteix, Andreas Bender, Justo Lorenzo Bermejo, Carolin Strobl
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Summary:Abstract. The use of random forests is increasingly common in genetic association studies. The variable importance measure (VIM) that is automatically calculat
Item Description:Published online: 10 September 2011
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ISSN:1477-4054
DOI:10.1093/bib/bbr053