Bootstrapping phylogenies: Large deviations and dispersion effects

DOI10.1093/biomet/83.2.315zbMath0864.62077OpenAlexW2053262958MaRDI QIDQ3837314

Michael A. Newton

Publication date: 22 June 1997

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/ded1c0f949cb202787abc72ecac9e5b00f04480d

zbMATH Keywords

entropyrelative entropymaximum likelihood estimationbiasDNAmolecular evolutiondiscrete parameter spacephylogenetic inferencedispersion effectscladisticssystematicsbootstrap empirical distributionsestimated tree topologythree-taxon model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Problems related to evolution (92D15) Nonparametric statistical resampling methods (62G09) Large deviations (60F10)

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