Search for dissertations about: "bootstrap support"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words bootstrap support.
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1. On Estimating Topology and Divergence Times in Phylogenetics
Abstract : This PhD thesis consists of an introduction and five papers, dealing with statistical methods in phylogenetics.A phylogenetic tree describes the evolutionary relationships among species assuming that they share a common ancestor and that evolution takes place in a tree like manner. READ MORE
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2. Phylogenetic Support and Chloroplast Genome Evolution in Sileneae (Caryophyllaceae)
Abstract : Evolutionary biology is dependent on accurate phylogenies. In this thesis two branch support methods, Bayesian posterior probablities and bootstrap frequencies, were evaluated with simulated data and empirical data from the chloroplast genome. READ MORE
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3. Stress of conscience and burnout among healthcare personnel working in residential care of older people
Abstract : Background This thesis was part of the research programme ‘Stress of Conscience and Burnout among Healthcare Personnel in Elderly Care’ at Umeå University. Relationships have been found between stress of conscience, perception of conscience, burnout, and social support. READ MORE
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4. Assignment and assessment of orthology and gene function
Abstract : Several genomes from different species have been sequenced over the last years, most notably the human genome. An important task of computational biology is to classify and functionally annotate the large amount of sequence data created by the genome sequencing projects. READ MORE
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5. Essays in labour economics and econometrics
Abstract : The thesis consists of five self-contained essays in Labour Economics and Econometrics.Essay I examines the potential effects of altered payroll taxes on unemployment by using a general equilibrium model with wage bargaining and two groups of labour: skilled and unskilled. READ MORE