Detecting a changed segment in DNA sequences

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 489-503

  Avery, Peter J ^a   Henderson, Daniel A ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bernoulli sequence; Changepoints; DNA sequence analysis; Kolmogorov Smirnov statistics; Nonparametric methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033474480     PISSN: 00359254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9876.00167     Document Type: Article

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