Bayesian selection of misspecified models is overconfident and may cause spurious posterior probabilities for phylogenetic trees

DOI10.1073/PNAS.1712673115zbMath1416.62066arXiv1810.05398OpenAlexW2791570296WikidataQ50063669 ScholiaQ50063669MaRDI QIDQ4967426

Ziheng Yang, Tianqi Zhu

Publication date: 3 July 2019

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.05398

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10)

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