Estimating the frequency of the oldest allele: a bayesian approach

DOI10.2307/1427617zbMath0727.62104OpenAlexW2332093125MaRDI QIDQ3349836

Paul Joyce

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/fa30eb6076a873130e655640ca8997c951b05450

zbMATH Keywords

reversibilityposterior distributionsBayes estimatorsGEMPoisson-Dirichlet distributionneutral infinite alleles modelsize-biasedage orderfrequency of the oldest allelegeneralized-Dirichletlimiting stationary distribution for allele frequencies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Bayesian inference (62F15) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10)

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