Bias and measurement error in comparative analyses: a case study with the Ornstein Uhlenbeck model
Gavin Huw Thomas, Natalie Cooper, Chris Venditti, Andrew Meade, Robert P Freckleton
The paper shows that the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck model in phylogenetic comparative analysis is biased under common conditions and highlights the need for simulation-based validation.
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society · Dec 1, 2015Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology