Dr. David Layne Swofford O.D.
Optometrist
4420 Nelson Brogdon Blvd Buford GA, 30518About
Dr. David Swofford is an optometrist practicing in Buford, GA. Dr. Swofford specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Swofford performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Taxon sampling revisited.
- Multiple local maxima for likelihoods of phylogenetic trees: a simulation study.
- NEXUS: an extensible file format for systematic information.
- Searching for phylogenetic trees under the frequency parsimony criterion: an approximation using generalized parsimony.
- A fast method for approximating maximum likelihoods of phylogenetic trees from nucleotide sequences.
- Bias in phylogenetic estimation and its relevance to the choice between parsimony and likelihood methods.
- Should we use model-based methods for phylogenetic inference when we know that assumptions about among-site rate variation and nucleotide substitution pattern are violated?
- Should we be worried about long-branch attraction in real data sets? Investigations using metazoan 18S rDNA.
- Evaluating the performance of a successive-approximations approach to parameter optimization in maximum-likelihood phylogeny estimation.
- Hastings ratio of the LOCAL proposal used in Bayesian phylogenetics.
- AWTY (are we there yet?): a system for graphical exploration of MCMC convergence in Bayesian phylogenetics.
- The akaike information criterion will not choose the no common mechanism model.
- Comparative analysis of the primate X-inactivation center region and reconstruction of the ancestral primate XIST locus.
- BEAGLE: an application programming interface and high-performance computing library for statistical phylogenetics.
- Phycas: software for Bayesian phylogenetic analysis.
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