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The results demonstrate that our integrative strategy with the improved TOPSIS is superior to other integration methods in combining scores from distinct genetic resources, leading to the better performance in discovering disease-related genes.

Table 6 Time preference proxies and elicitation methods in combined smoking and obesity studies Study Subject Elicitation method/proxies (Cutler and Lleras-Muney 2010, p. 17) Health behaviour including smoking and obesity Health Intertemporal Choices: "20 extra days in perfect health this year would be just as good as extra days in perfect health X years from now? where X was 1, 5, 10 and 20".

All these indicate that the CFA framework is a viable analytic method in combining visual cognition systems and can be generalized to analyze data in bioinformatics and neuroscience.

Taken together, the poe transformation outperforms the linear rescaling method in combining multiple microarray data sets.

As an extra option (with a checkbox) for meta-studies, we implemented Fisher's method in combining p-values to provide overall importance in version 1.1.

This method consists in combining the method of exploratory experimental designs with a numerical modelling of the thermal phenomena that occurs during the process, by using the 'heat equivalent source" approach [1 4].

A strength of this study is its mixed methods design in combining quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate a healthcare service.

It can be concluded that the contribution of the presented method lies in combining different methodologies into a design approach for information integration, based on a sound architecture.

The novelty of the method is in combining a standard finite element discretisation of the acoustic field in the axial and radial coordinates with a Fourier spectral representation in the circumferential direction.

The method consists in combining two different numerical parameterizations of domains: on the one hand, domains are equipped with a computational tetrahedral mesh, and on the other hand, they are represented as the negative subdomains of 'level set' functions.

Furthermore, associations between this ADH4 variation and phenotypes were also analyzed by a regression method (in combined EAs and AAs), with ancestry proportions, age, and sex serving as covariates.