Table 3.
Name | Detection Principle | Heuristic search | Asymptotic null distribution | Free-accessible software |
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MDR | Prediction accuracy | Stochastic | No | http://www.multifactordimensionalityreduction.org/ |
FIM | Logistic regression | Deterministic | Yes | N/A |
IG | Mutual Info. | N/A | No | N/A |
BEAM | Bayesian model | Stochastic | Yes | http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~junliu/BEAM/ |
MECPM | BIC | Deterministic | No | http://www.cbil.ece.vt.edu/software/MECPM.zip |
SH | χ2or B statistic | Deterministic | Yes | http://bioinformatics.ust.hk/SNPHarvester.html |
LRIT | Logistic regression | N/A | Yes | N/A |
LR | Logistic regression | N/A | Yes | N/A |
For the methods without free-accessible software by the authors, we provide our self-written software, as well as C++ code, at http://code.google.com/p/simulation-tool-bmc-ms9169818735220977/downloads/list