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Jim On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 9:37 AM, Maarten van Iterson <mviter...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear list, > > I would like to introduce the package bacon that has been added to > bioconductor just before the release of version 3.3. > > bacon can be used to estimate and control for bias and inflation often > present in epigenome- and transcriptome-wide association > studies(EWAS/TWAS). The idea behind bacon is to estimate the empirical null > distribution from the data (using Bayesian statistics) and use the > empirical null i.s.o. a theoretical null for inference. Bacon supports > bias- and inflation-controlled fixed-effect meta-analysis that can be > executed in parallel. A manuscript is available from biorxiv ( > http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2016/05/27/055772). > > Kind regards, > > Maarten van Iterson > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel > -- James W. MacDonald, M.S. Biostatistician University of Washington Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences 4225 Roosevelt Way NE, # 100 Seattle WA 98105-6099 [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel
