Rate shift: Use MCMC to estimate placement of a Brownian motion rate shift on a tree

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Criteria ? :

• Bayesian

Questions ? addressed by the method:

• Compare model fits for single character (Evaluate which of several evolutionary models best describes the evolution of some trait). Topic area: Parameter estimation or model selection for character model
• Estimate parameters using a single character (Estimate parameters of some model using a single character). Topic area: Parameter estimation or model selection for character model

Character combinations ? addressed by the method:

• Continuous unbounded-None-None

Software ? implementing the method:

• none in database