Dissimilarity measures in detrital geochronology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.11.027
Abstract: Abstract The ability to quantify the (dis)similarity between detrital age distributions is an essential aspect of sedimentary provenance studies. This paper reviews three different ways to do this. A first class of dissimilarity measures is… read more here.
Keywords: dissimilarity measures; size; geochronology; age distributions ... See more keywords
Background Adjusted Alignment-Free Dissimilarity Measures Improve the Detection of Horizontal Gene Transfer
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00711
Abstract: Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) plays an important role in the evolution of microbial organisms including bacteria. Alignment-free methods based on single genome compositional information have been used to detect HGT. Currently, Manhattan and Euclidean distances… read more here.
Keywords: free dissimilarity; dissimilarity measures; alignment free; gene transfer ... See more keywords
On component-wise dissimilarity measures and metric properties in pattern recognition
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj-cs.1106
Abstract: In many real-world applications concerning pattern recognition techniques, it is of utmost importance the automatic learning of the most appropriate dissimilarity measure to be used in object comparison. Real-world objects are often complex entities and… read more here.
Keywords: component wise; dissimilarity measures; wise dissimilarity; dissimilarity ... See more keywords