Most parsimonious likelihood exhibits multiple optima for compatible characters

DOI10.1007/s11538-019-00689-8zbMath1432.92067OpenAlexW2999166178WikidataQ92612607 ScholiaQ92612607MaRDI QIDQ2299315

Julia Matsieva, Katherine St. John

Publication date: 21 February 2020

Published in: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11538-019-00689-8

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimatorsphylogenetic treesmaximum parsimony criteriamodels of evolution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15)

Uses Software

• SageMath
• Python

Cites Work

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• Statistical analysis of hominoid molecular evolution
• The Steiner problem in phylogeny is NP-complete
• Links between maximum likelihood and maximum parsimony under a simple model of site substitution
• Efficient algorithms for inferring evolutionary trees

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