The analysis of G-banded chromosomes remains the most important tool available to the clinical cytogeneticist. The analysis is laborious when performed manually, and the utility of automated ...

Finite mixture models and hidden Markov models (HMMs) occupy central roles in modern statistical inference and data analysis. Finite mixture models assume that data originate from a latent combination ...

This paper extends the dynamically formulated hidden Markov models to a high-order hidden Markov model (HO-HMM) formulation. In the HO-HMM, the Markovian assumption that the future states (interpreted ...

MIS Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 1 (March 2018), pp. 83-100, A1-A8 (26 pages) User contribution is critical to online communities but also difficult to sustain given its public goods nature. This paper ...