Minimum variance rooting of phylogenetic trees and implications for species tree reconstruction

• Uyen Mai,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Dept of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5065-2814

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• Erfan Sayyari,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States of America

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• Siavash Mirarab

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: smirarab@ucsd.edu

  Affiliation Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States of America

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