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Does the phrase "maximum likelihood" have any relationship to phylogenetics?  [[User:Ianrbibtitlht|Ianrbibtitlht]] ([[User talk:Ianrbibtitlht|talk]]) 03:01, 12 November 2024 (UTC)
 
Does the phrase "maximum likelihood" have any relationship to phylogenetics?  [[User:Ianrbibtitlht|Ianrbibtitlht]] ([[User talk:Ianrbibtitlht|talk]]) 03:01, 12 November 2024 (UTC)
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: {{w|Computational_phylogenetics#Maximum_likelihood|Profoundly so}}. Most contemporary analyses, especially of large datasets, use either maximum-likelihood methodologies or Bayesian inference (q.v.). I will see if I can say something coherent and comprehensible about this in the explanation. [[Special:Contributions/172.71.147.58|172.71.147.58]] 03:30, 12 November 2024 (UTC)

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Does the phrase "maximum likelihood" have any relationship to phylogenetics? Ianrbibtitlht (talk) 03:01, 12 November 2024 (UTC)

Profoundly so. Most contemporary analyses, especially of large datasets, use either maximum-likelihood methodologies or Bayesian inference (q.v.). I will see if I can say something coherent and comprehensible about this in the explanation. 172.71.147.58 03:30, 12 November 2024 (UTC)