Dirichlet-multinomial modelling outperforms alternatives for analysis of microbiome and other ecological count data
Joshua G. Harrison, William John Calder, Vivaswat Shastry, C. Alex Buerkle
This study shows that Dirichlet-multinomial modelling outperforms other methods in detecting differences in relative abundances in ecological count data, with HMC providing the most accurate results.
Molecular Ecology Resources · Dec 24, 2019Peer-reviewedBioinformatics