BioinformaticsbioRxiv
Shrinkage of dispersion parameters in the binomial family, with application to differential exon skipping
Sean Ruddy, Marla Johnson, Elizabeth Purdom
The paper introduces a shrinkage method for dispersion parameters in a binomial model to detect differential exon skipping in mRNA-Seq data, showing it is fast, powerful, and controls FDR well.
DOI 10.1214/15-aoas871