Gibbs sampling procedure Missing data DR Model parameters Θ Model structure Cm genes … experiments Biclustering genes / experiments?
Transpose the matrix Discretize the data6 Model with multinomial likelihood and Dirichlet prior6 Model with Gaussian
likelihood and Wishart prior5
Microarray data matrix
Sample C1 from its full conditional distribution
Sample Cm from its full conditional distribution
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Sample Θ1 from its full conditional distribution5,6
Sample Θv from its full conditional distribution5,6
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Sample DR[1] from its full conditional distribution
Sample DR[n] from its full conditional distribution
Collect the samples
Defined number of iterations reached? C1 = … = Cm = 0? N DR[1] = … = DR[n] = 0? N Initialization Maximum number of initializations reached? N Y Y Y
Mask the obtained bicluster, and set the number of initializations to 0. Final determination of the bicluster:
Monte Carlo integration – PME estimates for the posterior
distribution of Cm, Θ, and DR End Y 1 2 3