Bayesian estimation of community size and overlap from random subsamples.

Counting the number of species, items, or genes that are shared between two groups, sets, or communities is a simple calculation when sampling is complete. However, when only partial samples are available, quantifying the overlap between two communities becomes an estimation problem. Furthermore, to...

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Main Authors: Erik K Johnson, Daniel B Larremore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-09-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010451