Stochastic models and descriptive statistics for phylogenetic trees, from Yule to today.

DOI10.1214/ss/998929474zbMath1127.60313OpenAlexW1576649281MaRDI QIDQ1431190

Publication date: 27 May 2004

Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/ss/998929474

zbMATH Keywords

phylogenetic tree stochastic model Yule process Descriptive statistics tree balance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) General biostatistics (92B15) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80) Graphical methods in statistics (62A09)

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