Python for ecologists

Bayesian Methods

Overview

Teaching: 180 min
Exercises: 0 min
Questions
  • How does a estimating a solution using a Bayesian method differ from likelihood?

  • How does the output of a Bayesian tree search differ from that of likelihood or parsimony?

Objectives
  • Explain what different models are telling us about evolution.

  • How does a heuristic search differ under likelihood?

  • Perform ML analyses using PAUP on LONI

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Key Points