Variable selection for sparse Dirichlet-multinomial regression with an application to microbiome data analysis

DOI10.1214/12-AOAS592zbMath1454.62317arXiv1305.5355WikidataQ30709584 ScholiaQ30709584MaRDI QIDQ1951541

Jun Chen, Hongzhe Li

Publication date: 6 June 2013

Published in: The Annals of Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1305.5355

zbMATH Keywords

overdispersion; regularized likelihood; coordinate descent; counts data; sparse group penalty

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G08: Nonparametric regression and quantile regression

62H30: Classification and discrimination; cluster analysis (statistical aspects)

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

Uses Software

• mothur
• pplacer
• Bolasso