2014
Epidemiological and Viral Genomic Sequence Analysis of the 2014 Ebola Outbreak Reveals Clustered Transmission
Scarpino SV, Iamarino A, Wells C, Yamin D, Ndeffo-Mbah M, Wenzel NS, Fox SJ, Nyenswah T, Altice FL, Galvani AP, Meyers LA, Townsend JP. Epidemiological and Viral Genomic Sequence Analysis of the 2014 Ebola Outbreak Reveals Clustered Transmission. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2014, 60: 1079-1082. PMID: 25516185, PMCID: PMC4375398, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu1131.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Maximum-Likelihood Model Averaging To Profile Clustering of Site Types across Discrete Linear Sequences
Zhang Z, Townsend JP. Maximum-Likelihood Model Averaging To Profile Clustering of Site Types across Discrete Linear Sequences. PLOS Computational Biology 2009, 5: e1000421. PMID: 19557160, PMCID: PMC2695770, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000421.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInformation criterionModel averagingBayesian information criterionMaximum likelihood methodModel likelihoodModel uncertaintyModel selectionDescription of clustersLevel of clusteringPrecision of estimationAkaike information criterionParameter rangeCluster countsLikelihood methodComputational biologyCluster sizeGood accuracyConquer strategyAveragingClusteringModelHierarchical clusteringClustersStatisticsEstimation