Bayesian phylogenetics : methods, algorithms, and applications /
Offering a rich diversity of models, Bayesian phylogenetics allows evolutionary biologists, systematists, ecologists, and epidemiologists to obtain answers to very detailed phylogenetic questions. Suitable for graduate-level researchers in statistics and biology, Bayesian Phylogenetics: Methods, Alg...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group,
[2014]
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Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 9781466500822 1466500824 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Bayesian phylogenetics: methods, computational algorithms, and applications; Chapter 2: Priors in Bayesian phylogenetics; Chapter 3: Inated density ratio (IDR) method for estimating marginal likelihoods in Bayesian phylogenetics; Chapter 4: Bayesian model selection in phylogenetics and genealogy-based population genetics; Chapter 5: Variable tree topology stepping-stone marginal likelihood estimation; Chapter 6: Consistency of marginal likelihood estimation when topology varies.
- Chapter 7: Bayesian phylogeny analysisChapter 8: SMC (sequential Monte Carlo) for Bayesian phylogenetics; Chapter 9: Population model comparison using multi-locus datasets; Chapter 10: Bayesian methods in the presence of recombination; Chapter 11: Bayesian nonparametric phylodynamics; Chapter 12: Sampling and summary statistics of endpoint-conditioned paths in DNA sequence evolution; Chapter 13: Bayesian inference of species divergence times; Bibliography; Back Cover.