Splice site prediction using support vector machines with context-sensitive kernel functions

Journal of Universal Computer Science

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2546-2564

  Chen, Yifei ^a   Liu, Feng ^a   Vanschoenwinkel, Bram ^a   Manderick, Bernard ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Kernel functions; Splice site prediction; Support vector machines

Indexed keywords

EID: 71449120516     PISSN: 0958695X     EISSN: 09486968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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