Measuring diversity from dissimilarities with Rao's quadratic entropy: are any dissimilarities suitable?

DOI10.1016/J.TPB.2005.01.004MaRDI QIDQ2565634zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Sandrine Pavoine, Dominique Pontier, Sébastien Ollier

Publication date 28 September 2005

Published in Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2005.01.004

zbMATH Keywords

ultrametricssmallest enclosing hypersphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) General biostatistics (92B15)

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