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Contents
Taxonomic characters | 11 |
The measurement of similarity | 25 |
Principal components analysis | 46 |
Multidimensional scaling | 59 |
Cluster analysis | 77 |
The construction of evolutionary trees | 122 |
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acid algorithm analysis appear applicable approach binary branch calculated canonical variate chapter characters classification Clone close clustering coding coefficient Computer connected consider construction coordinates correlation defined dendrogram described discussed dissimilarity Euclidean distance evolution evolutionary example Figure four function gene give given groups hierarchical homology identification illustrate important indicate introduced involves Journal keys known lead length London matching mathematical matrix mean measure methods multidimensional NC NC numerical taxonomy observed obtained organisms original OTUs pair particular perhaps phenetic plot points populations positive possible principal components probability problem procedure produce properties proximity quantitative question referred relationships representation represented scaling scores selection sequences shape shown shows similarity simple single Sneath Sokal space species specimen Statistical structure suggested summarize Systematic Table Taken taxa taxon taxonomist techniques transformation tree values variables variance vectors weight wish
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Readings in Multimedia Computing and Networking Kevin Jeffay,Hong Jiang Zhang No preview available - 2002 |