Analysis of comparative data with hierarchical autocorrelation

Annals of Applied Statistics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1078-1102

  Ané, Cécile ^a  

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Author keywords

Asymptotic convergence; Brownian motion evolution; Comparative method; Consistency; Dependence; Linear model; Phylogenetic tree

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957548902     PISSN: 19326157     EISSN: 19417330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/08-AOAS173     Document Type: Article

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