Michael E. Alfaro

Paleontology · 2003–2018

A researcher in the Science corpus: 7 papers; trusts 13 researchers and is trusted by 35 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Paleontology — 46 citations into it; #161 of 1,427 by trust here, #117 by citations
• Genetics — 40 citations into it; #354 of 6,854 by trust here, #872 by citations
• Molecular Biology — 33 citations into it; #1,171 of 17,773 by trust here, #4,409 by citations
• Ecology — 14 citations into it
• Nature and Landscape Conservation — 13 citations into it
• Artificial Intelligence — 5 citations into it; #10,978 of 35,345 by trust here, #21,316 by citations

Whom Michael E. Alfaro trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. John P. Huelsenbeck
2. Michael P. Cummings
3. Fredrik Ronquist
4. D. Rabosky
5. Joseph Felsenstein
6. Luke J. Harmon
7. Rasmus Nielsen
8. Hirotogu Akaike
9. Ziheng Yang
10. Peter J. Green

Who trusts Michael E. Alfaro overall

1. John P. Huelsenbeck
2. Thomas L. P. Couvreur
3. B. Moon
4. John J. Wiens
5. D. Rabosky
6. Richard G. FitzJohn
7. Maria Anisimova
8. G. Hunt
9. J. Parker
10. M. Brandley

Papers from Michael E. Alfaro's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers Michael E. Alfaro trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. PAUP* Phylogenetic analysis using parsimony (*and other methods) Version 4
2. MrBayes 3: Bayesian phylogenetic inference under mixed models (Bioinform.)
3. MRBAYES: Bayesian inference of phylogenetic trees (Bioinform.)
4. Evolutionary trees from DNA sequences: A maximum likelihood approach (Journal of Molecular Evolution)
5. Monte Carlo Sampling Methods Using Markov Chains and Their Applications
6. Bayesian Inference of Phylogeny and Its Impact on Evolutionary Biology (Science)
7. Dating of the human-ape splitting by a molecular clock of mitochondrial DNA (Journal of Molecular Evolution)
8. Information Theory and an Extension of the Maximum Likelihood Principle
9. Estimating the Dimension of a Model
10. Bayesian selection of continuous-time Markov chain evolutionary models. (Molecular biology and evolution)

Their papers

• Bayesian phylogenetic model selection using reversible jump Markov chain Monte Carlo. (2004) — 535 citations
• Bayes or bootstrap? A simulation study comparing the performance of Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling and bootstrapping in assessing phylogenetic confidence. (2003) — 1,103 citations
• Nine exceptional radiations plus high turnover explain species diversity in jawed vertebrates (2009) — 852 citations
• Rates of speciation and morphological evolution are correlated across the largest vertebrate radiation (2013) — 629 citations
• An inverse latitudinal gradient in speciation rate for marine fishes (2018) — 766 citations
• Geiger V2.0: an Expanded Suite of Methods for Fitting Macroevolutionary Models to Phylogenetic Trees (2014) — 1,004 citations
• Explosive Pleistocene range expansion leads to widespread Amazonian sympatry between robust and gracile capuchin monkeys (2012) — 270 citations