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Table 1 Interpolation of topic model to biological framework

From: SHARE-Topic: Bayesian interpretable modeling of single-cell multi-omic data

Topic model

SHARE-Topic

Symbol

Documents

Cells

c

Words

Regions/genes reads

\(r^c/n_g^c\)

Topics: science, sports, music,...

Biological processes (cell differentiation, chemo-taxis...)

t

Topic-contribution to a document

Topic-contribution to a cell

\(\theta _c^t\)

Likelihood to find a word in a topic

Likelihood of: an open region/number of reads in a topic

\(\phi _r^t/\) Poi\((\lambda _g^t)\)