Nur, Darfiana; Allingham, David; Rousseau, Judith; … - In: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 53 (2009) 5, pp. 1873-1882
The sensitivity to the specification of the prior in a hidden Markov model describing homogeneous segments of DNA sequences is considered. An intron from the chimpanzee [alpha]-fetoprotein gene, which plays an important role in embryonic development in mammals, is analysed. Three main aims are...