Efficient evaluation of ranking procedures when the number of units is large, with application to SNP identification.

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Published in Biom J on February 01, 2010

Authors

Thomas A Louis1, Ingo Ruczinski

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA. tlouis@jhsph.edu

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