Research Article

Characterizing Gene Expressions Based on Their Temporal Observations

Table 2

Covariance structures using ML.

ModelDescriptionAICBIC likelihood

1General linear model (GLM)1811.81856.21798.8
2Compound symmetry (CS)1811.51856.01796.7
3Variance components (VC)1665.01651.31645.0
4Heterogeneous CS (CSH)1636.81618.01610.8
5Spatial power (SP)1689.21685.61600.2

AIC: Akaike’s information criteria; BIC: Bayesian information criteria for each model selected.