Ziheng Yang Lab
zihengyang.bsky.social
Ziheng Yang Lab
@zihengyang.bsky.social
Ziheng Yang's Lab at UCL (CLOE) | Computational Molecular Evolution

Website: http://abacus.gene.ucl.ac.uk/
BPP GitHub: https://github.com/bpp/
PAML GitHub: https://github.com/abacus-gene/paml
PAML discussion group: https://groups.google.com/g/pamlsoftware
And some more pictures from the workshop! (2/2) Thanks to lab members @sabifo4.bsky.social , Tomas Flouri, and Yuttapong Thawornwattana!
November 11, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Reposted by Ziheng Yang Lab
First up we have Xiyun Jiao and @zihengyang.bsky.social showing the importance of moving beyond model fit testing and embracing sensitivity testing in phylogenetics.

In other words, question your data assumptions and test for model robustness not just adequacy.

(2/n)

doi.org/10.1093/evol...
On measures of influence and discordance in phylogenomic analyses
Abstract. As models are approximate descriptions of real biological processes, and data are collected often with errors and contamination, sensitivity or r
doi.org
September 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
And... Some more pictures from the social activities! There was even time to enjoy the beach during lunch breaks and group singing at an evening karaoke session! 🎤🏖️
June 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
And some more pictures! Thanks to lab members @sabifo4.bsky.social , Tomas, and Yuttapong too! (2/2)
March 6, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Last, but not least, thanks to @sabifo4.bsky.social for working on the PAML Wiki and for constantly supporting PAML users! 🙌 💫 Also, thanks to Janet Young and @sishuowang.bsky.social for their contributions to the PAML discussion group, which have been valuable for PAML users!🙌 (5/5)
November 29, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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November 29, 2024 at 2:33 PM
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November 29, 2024 at 2:29 PM