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The Astropy Project: Building an Open-science Project and Status of the v2.0 Core Package^*

Abstract The Astropy Project supports and fosters the development of open-source and openly developed Python packages that provide commonly needed functionality to the astronomi...

The Astropy Project: Sustaining and Growing a Community-oriented Open-source Project and the Latest Major Release (v5.0) of the Core Package

The Astropy Project supports and fosters the development of open-source and openly developed Python packages that provide commonly needed functionality to the astronomical commu...

Genome 10K: A Proposal to Obtain Whole-Genome Sequence for 10 000 Vertebrate Species

The human genome project has been recently complemented by whole-genome assessment sequence of 32 mammals and 24 nonmammalian vertebrate species suitable for comparative genomic...

Patterns of Rare and Abundant Marine Microbial Eukaryotes

ECOLOGICAL FACTORS IN SPECIATION

Alignment-Ambiguous Nucleotide Sites and the Exclusion of Systematic Data

Fitting Discrete Probability Distributions to Evolutionary Events

The assumptions underlying the use of the Poisson distribution are essentially that the probability of an event is small but nearly identical for all occurrences and that the oc...

Empirical Problems of the Hierarchical Likelihood Ratio Test for Model Selection

Advocates of maximum likelihood (ML) approaches to phylogenetics commonly cite as one of their primary advantages the use of objective statistical criteria for model selection. ...