2 papers
q-bio.PE2018
Sound Colless-like balance indices for multifurcating trees
Arnau Mir, Francesc Rossello, Lucia Rotger
The Colless index is one of the most popular and natural balance indices for bifurcating phylogenetic trees, but it makes no sense for multifurcating trees. In this paper we propos…
q-bio.PE2013
Cophenetic metrics for phylogenetic trees, after Sokal and Rohlf
Gabriel Cardona, Arnau Mir, Francesc Rossello +2
Phylogenetic tree comparison metrics are an important tool in the study of evolution, and hence the definition of such metrics is an interesting problem in phylogenetics. In a pape…