Fast and Accurate Kinship Estimation Using Sparse SNPs in Relatively Large Database Searches
June Snedecor, Tim J. Fennell, Seth Stadick, Nils Homer, Joana Antunes, Kathryn M. Stephens, Cydne L. Holt
The paper introduces a windowed kinship algorithm using sparse SNPs to estimate kinship in forensic genetics, achieving performance comparable to segment matching with fewer false associations.
Forensic Science International Genetics · Aug 27, 2022Peer-reviewedGenomics