X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Face.Rd;h=73934dfb303498aacbdcaf7a2fe78bc536f7b532;hb=8e2e1ceb81f455bcb7b184d114913295d67b93c4;hp=edcab533e32c4a87d6fde5f498318a666cf74787;hpb=c827059eeafc8cbe41c812b26979543ab287803e;p=ape.git diff --git a/man/ace.Rd b/man/ace.Rd index edcab53..73934df 100644 --- a/man/ace.Rd +++ b/man/ace.Rd @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ ace(x, phy, type = "continuous", method = "ML", CI = TRUE, \item{k}{a numeric value giving the penalty per estimated parameter; the default is \code{k = 2} which is the classical Akaike information criterion.} - \item{...}{further arguments passed to or from other methods.} + \item{\dots}{further arguments passed to or from other methods.} } \description{ This function estimates ancestral character states, and the associated @@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ ace(x, phy, type = "continuous", method = "ML", CI = TRUE, can be fitted by maximum likelihood (the default, Schluter et al. 1997), least squares (\code{method = "pic"}, Felsenstein 1985), or generalized least squares (\code{method = "GLS"}, Martins and Hansen - 1997). In the latter case, the specification of \code{phy} and - \code{model} are actually ignored: it is instead given through a - correlation structure with the option \code{corStruct}. + 1997, Cunningham et al. 1998). In the latter case, the specification + of \code{phy} and \code{model} are actually ignored: it is instead + given through a correlation structure with the option \code{corStruct}. For discrete characters (\code{type = "discrete"}), only maximum likelihood estimation is available (Pagel 1994). The model is @@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ ace(x, phy, type = "continuous", method = "ML", CI = TRUE, \item{call}{the function call.} } \references{ + Cunningham, C. W., Omland, K. E. and Oakley, T. H. (1998) + Reconstructing ancestral character states: a critical + reappraisal. \emph{Trends in Ecology & Evolution}, \bold{13}, + 361--366. + Felsenstein, J. (1985) Phylogenies and the comparative method. \emph{American Naturalist}, \bold{125}, 1--15.