Importance sampling on coalescent histories. I

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 417-433

  De Iorio, Maria ^a   Griffiths, Robert C ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coalescent process; Diffusion process; Importance sampling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COALESCENCE; DIFFUSION; GENES; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUTAGENESIS; SAMPLING;

COALESCENT HISTORY; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; POPULATION GENE FREQUENCIES;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 3142712394     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/aap/1086957579     Document Type: Article

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