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Table 1 Notations

From: A new algorithm to train hidden Markov models for biological sequences with partial labels

Symbols

Explanations

\(\theta\)

Hidden Markov model: \(\theta = (\pi , A,B)\)

N

States’ number in hidden Markov model

K

Symbolic Number in hidden Markov model

A

Transition matrix with dimension \(N \times N\)

\(a_{ij}\)

Probability of state i transition to state j

B

Emission matrix with dimension \(N \times K\)

\(b_{j}(k)\)

Probability of state j emitted from symbol k

\(\pi\)

Initial probability of states with dimension \(N \times 1\)

\(O^s\)

The sth sequence with length \(T^s\)

\(X^{s}\)

State sequence of \(O^s\)

m

Total number of sequences