Table 1 Summary of symbols
From: Prediction of microbial communities for urban metagenomics using neural network approach
Symbol | Description |
|---|---|
M | An alphabetical ordered list of microbial names of identified organisms |
Y i | A vector of microbial distribution given location i, where Yij indicates the existence of microbe Mj |
Y n∗ m | An n by m microbial distribution matrix, where Yij represents whether Mj exists in the location i |
F | A k-dimensional feature vector |
X n∗ k | An n by k feature matrix |
S | A set of locations, where si is the ith location |
P m∗ m | An m by m pairwise evolutionary (phylogenetic) microbial similarity matrix |