Reliable ABC model choice via random forests

Bioinformatics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 859-866

  Pudlo, Pierre ^a,b   Marin, Jean Michel ^a,b   Estoup, Arnaud ^b,c   Cornuet, Jean Marie ^c   Gautier, Mathieu ^b,c   Robert, Christian P ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b LIRMM   (France)

^c CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; POPULATION GENETICS;

ALGORITHMS; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 84962195640     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv684     Document Type: Article

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