D'Agostino RB, Vasan RS, Pencina MJ, Wolf PA, Cobain M, Massaro JM, Kannel WB: General cardiovascular risk profile for use in primary care - The Framingham Heart Study. Circulation 2008, 117: 743–753.
Gail MH: Discriminatory accuracy from single-nucleotide polymorphisms in models to predict breast cancer risk. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2008, 100: 1037–1041. 10.1093/jnci/djn180
Gormley M, Dampier W, Ertel A, Karacali B, Tozeren A: Prediction potential of candidate biomarker sets identified and validated on gene expression data from multiple datasets. Bmc Bioinformatics 2007., 8: 10.1186/1471-2105-8-415
Furey TS, Cristianini N, Duffy N, Bednarski DW, Schummer M, Haussler D: Support vector machine classification and validation of cancer tissue samples using microarray expression data. Bioinformatics 2000, 16: 906–914. 10.1093/bioinformatics/16.10.906
Goertzel B, Coelho L, Pennachin C: Identifying potential biomarkers for chronic fatigue syndrome via classification model ensemble mining.2010. [http://www.camda.duke.edu/camda06/papers/days/friday/goertzel/paper.pdf]
Zhou N, Wang L: Effective selection of informative SNPs and classification on the HapMap genotype data. Bmc Bioinformatics 2007., 8: 10.1186/1471-2105-8-484
Tsalenko A, Ben-Dor A, Yakhini Z, Cox NJ: Methods for analysis and visualization of SNP genotype data for complex diseases. American Journal of Human Genetics 2001, 69: 182.
Zhang B, Horvath S: Ridge regression based hybrid genetic algorithms for multi-locus quantitative trait mapping. Int J Bioinform Res Appl 2005, 1: 261–272. 10.1504/IJBRA.2005.007905
Brinza D, Zelikovsky A: Combinatorial methods for disease association search and susceptibility prediction. Algorithms in Bioinformatics, Proceedings 2006, 4175: 286–297. full_text
Wang YH, Makedon F, Pearlman J: Tumor classification based on DNA copy number aberrations determined using SNP arrays. Oncology Reports 2006, 15: 1057–1059.
Wang XL, Fan ZJ, Huang JF, Su SY, Yu QJ, Zhao JG, Hui RT, Yao ZJ, Shen Y, Qiang BQ, Gu DF: Extensive association analysis between polymorphisms of PON gene cluster with coronary heart disease in Chinese Han population. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology 2003, 23: 328–334. 10.1161/01.ATV.0000051702.38086.C1
Zhou F, He J, hong W: Mutual information based minimum spanning trees model for selecting discriminative genes. Bioinformatics and bioengineering. Bioinformatics and bioengineering 2007, 1051–1055.
Lu Q, Elston RC: Using the optimal receiver operating characteristic curve to design a predictive genetic test, exemplified with type 2 diabetes. American Journal of Human Genetics 2008, 82: 641–651. 10.1016/j.ajhg.2007.12.025
Cho BH, Yu H, Kim KW, Kim TH, Kim IY, Kim SI: Application of irregular and unbalanced data to predict diabetic nephropathy using visualization and feature selection methods. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 2008, 42: 37–53. 10.1016/j.artmed.2007.09.005
Nair RP, Stuart PE, Nistor I, Hiremagalore R, Chia NVC, Jenisch S, Weichenthal M, Abecasis GR, Lim HW, Christophers E, Voorhees JJ, Elder JT: Sequence and haplotype analysis supports HLA-C as the psoriasis susceptibility 1 gene. American Journal of Human Genetics 2006, 78: 827–851. 10.1086/503821
Slonim N: The information bottleneck: Theory and applications.The Hebrew University; 2003. [http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/labs/learning/Theses/Slonim_PhD.pdf]
Slonim N, Friedman N, Tishby N: Unsupervised document classification using sequential information maximization. In Proceedings of the 25th annual international ACM SIGIR conference on research and development in information retrieval. Tampere, Finland; 2003.
Cover TM: The best two independent measurements are not the two best. IEEE Trans Systems, Man, and Cybernetics 1974, 4: 116–117.
Guyon I, Elisseeff A: An introduction to variable and feature selection. J Mach Learn Res 2003, 1157–1182. 10.1162/153244303322753616
The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-5945/11/1/prepub