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Starr (version 1.28.0)

backgd.sd: Background parameters (internal function)

Description

An internal function to be used by cmarrt.ma.

Usage

backgd.sd(regID, logR, M = NULL, chr, start, stop)

Arguments

regID
consecutive genomic region ID.
logR
probe measurements, e.g., log ratios, t-statistics.
M
rough estimate of the percentage of bound probes. If unknown, leave it NULL.
chr
chromosome ID of each probe.
start
start coordinate of each probe.
stop
stop coordinate of each probe.

Value

center
estimated center of the unbound probes.
sigma
estimated standard deviation of the unbound probes.
rho
autocorrelation functions for maximum window size/lag of 30 probes.

References

P.F. Kuan, H. Chun, S. Keles (2008). CMARRT: A tool for the analysiz of ChIP-chip data from tiling arrays by incorporating the correlation structure. Pacific Symposium of Biocomputing13:515-526.

See Also

cmarrt.ma