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We enumerated all local maxima in the score R larger than 15 and eliminated those within 500 bp of a higher scoring peak and obtained 216 disjoint regions.
Candidate objects can be readily found by locating local maxima in the hematoxylin-stained image (expressed as a ratio of hematoxylin and eosin with a spatial filter applied to reduce noise).
We also notice that some frequencies on these plots are "prefereed", i.e. exhibit regular maxima in the histograms.
The d -statistic does not generally have local maxima except for Model 5. There, a local maximum appears at K = 4 clusters, but the global maximum occurs at K = 2. It can be seen that the ability of Clest to distinguish between one and two clusters is very low for Model 7; the median of the d 2 values is less than the significance cut-off d
Thus, by equating the first derivative of the probability density function to zero to find the maxima, the mode can be estimated.