Browsing Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMs) by Subject "Copula"
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A Copula-based approach to differential gene expression analysis
(Strathmore University, 2006)Microarray technology has revolutionized genomic studies by enabling the study of differential expression of thousands of genes simultaneously. The main objective in microarray experiments is to identify a panel of genes ... -
Modelling the structure of dependence of stock markets in BRICS & KENYA: Copula GARCH approach
(Strathmore University, 2017)Background: Dependence structure is used widely to describe relationships between risks and provides estimation of risks for risk management purposes. Modeling dependence structure of stock returns is a difficult task ... -
Using copulas to select prognostic genes in melanoma patients
(Life science Global, 2017)Melanoma of the skin is the fifth and seventh most commonly diagnosed carcinoma in men and women, respectively, in the USA. So far, gene signatures prognostic for overall and distant metastasis-free survival, for example, ...
