Linnorm's algorithm is explained in the paper below. Please cite the paper when you use Linnorm Yip, S. H., Wang, P., Kocher, J. P. A., Sham, P. C., & Wang, J. (2017). Linnorm: improved statistical analysis for single cell RNA-seq expression data. Nucleic acids research, 45(22), e179-e179. A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is @Article{, author = {Shun H Yip and Panwen Wang and Jean-Pierre A Kocher and Pak Chung Sham and Junwen Wang}, title = {{Linnorm}: improved statistical analysis for single cell RNA-seq expression data}, journal = {Nucleic Acids Research}, year = {2017}, volume = {45}, number = {22}, pages = {e179}, doi = {10.1093/nar/gkx828}, }