Dr. James McCaffrey of Microsoft Research uses a full code sample and screenshots to show how to programmatically normalize numeric data for use in a machine learning system such as a deep neural ...

Reverse transcription and real-time PCR (RT-qPCR) has been widely used for rapid quantification of relative gene expression. To offset technical confounding variations, stably-expressed internal ...

There are many types of experimental methods that often use normalization to fix the differences induced by factors other than what is immediately being analyzed. In particular, normalization can be ...

Comparison of expression data requires normalization. The optimum normalization method depends on sample type, with the most common being to normalize to reference genes. It is critical to select ...

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When the healthcare industry talks about data, the conversation usually focuses on interoperability and data standards. These are certainly important topics, but they don’t fully address the challenge ...

A good way to understand data normalization and see where this article is headed is to take a look at the screenshot of a demo program in Figure 1. The demo uses a small text file named ...