Microbial community modelling and diversity estimation using the hierarchical Pitman-Yor process
Kevin McGregor, Todd L. Parsons, Elinor Simons, James A. Scott, Anita Luba Kozyrskyj, Christopher Quince
The paper models microbial community diversity using the hierarchical Pitman-Yor process and shows improved diversity estimates when species are missing.
Statistics in Medicine · Aug 1, 2026Peer-reviewedBioinformatics