Comparison of Bayesian and maximum-likelihood inference of population genetic parameters

Bioinformatics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 341-345

  Beerli, Peter ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION MODEL; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

EID: 32144440085     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bti803     Document Type: Article

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