yuleSim {laser}R Documentation

yuleSim

Description

Simulate Branching Times Under the Pure Birth Model

Usage

yuleSim(ntaxa, nsets, lambda = 0.01)

Arguments

ntaxa number of taxa in each set of branching times
nsets number of datasets of size ntaxa to be simulated
lambda speciation rate (default = 0.01)

Value

an n x m matrix of branching times, where n is size ntaxa and m is size nsets

Author(s)

Dan Rabosky DLR32@cornell.edu

Examples

  testdata <- yuleSim(25, 50, lambda = .001)

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