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    • Systems Biology
    • Bioinformatics

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    • Inferring gene regulatory networks (GRNs) is crucial for understanding cellular mechanisms.
    • Existing methods often struggle with context-specific regulatory patterns.
    • Multiple time series data offer rich information for network inference.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Introduce the causal structure identification (CSI) package for GRN inference.
    • Develop a Gaussian process-based approach for analyzing multiple time series data.
    • Enable the identification of context-specific gene regulatory networks.

    Main Methods:

    • Implemented a Gaussian process-based causal structure identification (CSI) approach.
    • Developed a standard CSI method for joint GRN learning.
    • Created a hierarchical CSI (HCSI) method for context-specific network inference.

    Main Results:

    • The HCSI approach successfully infers separate GRNs for each dataset.
    • Networks inferred via HCSI are constrained to favor similar structures.
    • The CSI package facilitates the identification of context-specific networks.

    Conclusions:

    • The CSI package provides a robust framework for GRN inference from multiple time series.
    • The hierarchical approach (HCSI) is effective for uncovering context-specific regulatory relationships.
    • The software, with its GUI and cluster compatibility, supports large-scale genomic data analysis.