Crowdsourcing biomedical research: leveraging communities as innovation engines

J Saez-Rodriguez, JC Costello, SH Friend… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
The generation of large-scale biomedical data is creating unprecedented opportunities for
basic and translational science. Typically, the data producers perform initial analyses, but it …

The Matthews correlation coefficient (MCC) is more informative than Cohen's Kappa and Brier score in binary classification assessment

D Chicco, MJ Warrens, G Jurman - Ieee Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Even if measuring the outcome of binary classifications is a pivotal task in machine learning
and statistics, no consensus has been reached yet about which statistical rate to employ to …

Inferring causal molecular networks: empirical assessment through a community-based effort

SM Hill, LM Heiser, T Cokelaer, M Unger, NK Nesser… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
It remains unclear whether causal, rather than merely correlational, relationships in
molecular networks can be inferred in complex biological settings. Here we describe the …

Transcriptome data are insufficient to control false discoveries in regulatory network inference

E Kernfeld, R Keener, P Cahan, A Battle - Cell Systems, 2024 - cell.com
Inference of causal transcriptional regulatory networks (TRNs) from transcriptomic data
suffers notoriously from false positives. Approaches to control the false discovery rate (FDR) …

Computational approaches to understand transcription regulation in development

M van der Sande, S Frölich… - Biochemical Society …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) serve as useful abstractions to understand transcriptional
dynamics in developmental systems. Computational prediction of GRNs has been …

Learning causal biological networks with the principle of Mendelian randomization

MB Badsha, AQ Fu - Frontiers in genetics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Although large amounts of genomic data are available, it remains a challenge to reliably
infer causal (ie, regulatory) relationships among molecular phenotypes (such as gene …

Fast and accurate inference of gene regulatory networks through robust precision matrix estimation

A Passemiers, Y Moreau, D Raimondi - Bioinformatics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Transcriptional regulation mechanisms allow cells to adapt and respond to
external stimuli by altering gene expression. The possible cell transcriptional states are …

Structural properties of aqueous grown polydopamine thin films determined by neutron reflectometry

MJ Herman, MR Bull, EB Watkins, DE Hooks, NA Miller… - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, neutron reflectometry (NR) studies of the bio-mimetic polymer, polydopamine
(PDA), deposited from differing initial concentrations of precursor material dopamine …

Technologies for whole‐cell modeling: Genome‐wide reconstruction of a cell in silico

K Kaizu, K Takahashi - Development, Growth & Differentiation, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With advances in high‐throughput, large‐scale in vivo measurement and genome
modification techniques at the single‐nucleotide level, there is an increasing demand for the …

Robust network inference using response logic

T Gross, MJ Wongchenko, Y Yan, N Blüthgen - Bioinformatics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Motivation A major challenge in molecular and cellular biology is to map out the regulatory
networks of cells. As regulatory interactions can typically not be directly observed …