Saturday, October 11, 2008

Similarity Matrix



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The map above is an example of a Similarity Matrix. This type of map shows the similarity between two data points. Similarity Matrices are used in a sequence alignment. Higher scores are associated with more similar scores. The map above shows a genestic similarity matrix. It was computed using two different formulas in order to produce two similar data points.

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