Two further links between MP and ML under the poisson model

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 785-790

  Steel, M ^a   Penny, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Maximum likelihood estimation; Maximum parsimony method; Stochastic models; Trees

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DENSE SAMPLING; MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

POISSON EQUATION;

EID: 4644241422     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aml.2004.06.006     Document Type: Article

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