Noise-like permutation experiment for microbial features on Mbiome+demo ECHO models

Klepac-Ceraj-Lab / Resonance

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Noise-like permutation experiment for microbial features on Mbiome+demo ECHO models #205

Open Hugemiler opened 4 weeks ago

Hugemiler commented 4 weeks ago

Idea 1: We should compare the Mbiome+demo model to a Mbial-Like-Noise+demo model in order to really figure out if microbiome is adding to the demographics or not (and potentially, how much of the mean improtance survives the average importance of noise given each bug's intrinsic scale)

Hugemiler commented 4 weeks ago

Idea 2: the contrapositive: if we shuffle only the demograhics, will its numerical properties keep bumping up its importance even though we completely destroy the correlation?