False positive rates
False positive rates in two point parametric linkage analysis
... of false- positive results for the polygenic trait, although it was simulated without using any of the provided genotypes and was unlinked to the provided ...the false-positive results ...
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Effect of population stratification analysis on false positive rates for common and rare variants
... on false-positive rates for common and rare variants at the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and gene ...compare false-positive rates with and without PCA at the SNP and gene ...
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Impact of RNA seq attributes on false positive rates in differential expression analysis of de novo assembled transcriptomes
... Comparing Figures 2 and 3 shows that pipeline strat- egies do not have much impact on DE at gene level: dif- ferences observed in false positive rates are minor. Interestingly, these results suggest ...
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Power and false positive rates for the restricted partition method (RPM) in a large candidate gene data set
... the false-positive rates, we began by cleaning the data as we would for any analysis: removing all monomorphic SNPs (defined by fewer than ...“ false ” positives, we removed the few SNPs ...
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True and false positive rates for different criteria of evaluating statistical evidence from clinical trials
... true positive and false positive ...a positive result counts as a true or false positive, a threshold needs to be established for an effect being clinically ...
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Performance Evaluation in Machine Learning: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly, and the Way Forward
... true positive rate when uniformly averaging over all false positive rates) can not just be interpreted as an estimate of the probability that a random positive is ranked higher than a ...
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Dietary interventions for fecal occult blood test screening
... the rates of positive results between subjects following restricted and unrestricted ...produce false-positive FOBT results, although the challenge diets included quantities of meat well above ...
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A survey of methods and tools to detect recent and strong positive selection
... of positive selection in genomes is achieved by searching for signatures intro- duced by selective sweeps, such as regions of reduced variation, a specific shift of the site frequency spectrum, and particular LD ...
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Diagnosis of vascular catheter related bloodstream infection: a meta analysis
... a positive test; a stricter cutoff will increase specificity but decrease ...true positive rates (sensitivity) against false positive rates (1 2 specificity) in an ROC space (39, ...
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Operating characteristics of group testing algorithms for case identification in the presence of test error
... high false positive rates (Pilcher et ...low positive predictive value in low prevalence settings such as acute ...and positive predictive value (Quinn et ...
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The Power of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Large-Scale Parentage Inference
... small false-positive rates and hence permit likelihood-based inference of parentage in large studies involving a great number of potential parents and many potential ...
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An Efficient Association Test for High Dimensional Data, with Application in Genetic Studies
... method based on the use of an internal estimate of noise that inherently accounts for correlation in the data was proposed. The methodology is easily implemented via a simple search for the optimal bandwidth over a range ...
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fastLASSO: Variable Selection in Kernel Machine Modeling for Cross Disorder Analysis
... Figure 2: True positive and false positive rates for cross disorder (CD), the union of single disorder (SD-U), and the intersection of single disorder (SD-I) continuous trait kernel mach[r] ...
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Markers for early detection of cancer: Statistical guidelines for nested case-control studies
... either positive or negative, the basic measures of this type of accuracy are the true positive and false positive ...true positive rate (TPR), or the test sensitivity, is the ...
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Utility of Decision Rules for Transcutaneous Bilirubin Measurements
... the false-negative rate and avoiding blood draws for TSB are not equally valued when assessing the utility of a decision rule for a diagnostic test used to assess newborn jaundice (ie, a low false- negative ...
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Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of the Use of the Thyroxine/Thyroxine-Binding Globulin Ratio to Detect Congenital Hypothyroidism of Thyroidal and Central Origin in a Neonatal Screening Program
... ments). From our data, we can estimate the cost- effectiveness of such a change. The detection rate and the rates of second heel punctures and false-positive screening results are comparable for the ...
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Positive Words about Negative Rates
... In particular, Williams has joined Olivier Blanchard and other prominent economists in proposing that the Fed consider raising its target for inflation, currently 2 percent.[1] If the Fed targeted a higher average level ...
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The False-Positive in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
... Eighty-six percent of stage 2 screens were accom- plished within 2 weeks of the infant’s birth. After completing stage 2 screening, 86% reported no last- ing anxiety concerning the process. Only 1 mother (2%) reported ...
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Unsupervised Performance Anomaly Management for Production Cloud Environments
... Our results show that UBL is able to predict performance anomalies with 5.9-87.7% higher true positive rates and 3.3-84.5% lower false alarm rates compared to similar approaches while al[r] ...
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In-house validation and quality control of commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbnet assays for screening of nitrofuran metabolites in food of animal origin
... Application of nitrofuran antimicrobials at food production animals was prohibited by Commission Regulation 2003/181/EC because of their potential carcinogenic and mutagenic effects on humans. Main protein-bound ...
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