Estimating the bias on the logdeterminant transformation for evolutionary trees

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1-5

  Bar Hen, A ^a   Penny, D ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Evolution; LogDet transformation; Resampling methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041063228     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0893-9659(96)00085-7     Document Type: Article

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