Hautphenne, Sophie; Fackrell, Mark - In: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 70 (2014) C, pp. 19-34
Markovian binary trees form a class of continuous-time branching processes where the lifetime and reproduction epochs of individuals are controlled by an underlying Markov process. An Expectation–Maximization (EM) algorithm is developed to estimate the parameters of the Markov process from the...