Today, my day as a professor at The Ohio State University started like most other days – I spent time reviewing the assigned reading for my 10:20 class and refined a list of questions to discuss with the students. As…
We discussed this paper by Dan Schrider et al. on the the effects of selective sweeps on demographic inference. The paper is also the subject of a blog post on The Molecular Ecologist. We ended up having a disagreement between…
We’ll discuss a paper by Pudlo.etal.2015 that applies random forest machine learning to model choice using ABC. So many things to potentially like about this one…. See the manuscript at the Journal of Bioinformatics for more information.
I stumbled across a series of articles about P-values on fivethirtyeight.com that explore how P-values are used and interpreted by scientists. One of the articles includes reporting about a recently-published statement by the American Statistical Association on P-values, which concludes “Informally, a…
We’re planning on discussing this paper by Schiffels + Durbin for lab meeting on Wednesday, March 9. It applies the MSMC model to genomic data from human populations. Schiffels+Durbin.2014
We’ll be reading this paper by Knowles et al. recently published in the Journal of Biogeography for lab meeting on March 2. It’s a comparative phylogeography paper that analyzes SNP data using a statistical technique known as a Procrustes analysis. Knowles.etal.2016…
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