Highest density difference region estimation with application to flow cytometric data

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 504-521

  Duong, Tarn ^a   Koch, Inge ^b   Wand, M P ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Frequency difference gating; Highest density region; Multivariate density estimation; Patient rule induction method

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY ESTIMATION;

DENSITY DIFFERENCE; FREQUENCY DIFFERENCE GATING; FREQUENCY DIFFERENCES; HIGHEST DENSITY REGIONS; INDUSTRY STANDARDS; MULTIVARIATE DENSITY ESTIMATION; PATIENT RULE INDUCTION METHOD; PERFORMANCE; RULE INDUCTION METHODS; STATISTICAL FRAMEWORK;

FLOW CYTOMETRY;

EID: 68249094693     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: 15214036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200800201     Document Type: Article

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