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Table 2 Average RF rates (± standard error) of different methods on the 37-taxon dataset for varying numbers of missing entries and two different sequence evolution models. For each model condition, we show the average RF rate and standard error over 10 replicates. The best RF rates for various model conditions are shown in boldface

From: Machine learning based imputation techniques for estimating phylogenetic trees from incomplete distance matrices

#Taxa

#Entries

Scaling

Model

#Missing

Average RF Rate

    

Entries

DAMBE

LASSO

MF

AE

    

36

0.41 ±0.02

0.72 ±0.03

0.33 ±0.03

0.41 ±0.02

    

100

0.48 ±0.02

0.72 ±0.03

0.46 ±0.02

0.45 ±0.02

   

TN93

225

0.72 ±0.03

0.78 ±0.03

0.62 ±0.01

0.70 ±0.02

37

666

1X

 

342

N/A

N/A

0.99 ±0.02

0.86 ±0.01

    

36

0.41 ±0.02

0.71 ±0.02

0.35 ±0.03

0.4 ±0.02

    

100

0.49 ±0.02

0.72 ±0.02

0.5 ±0.03

0.46 ±0.02

   

LogDet

225

0.72 ±0.02

0.76 ±0.02

0.66 ±0.03

0.72 ±0.02

    

342

N/A

N/A

1 ±0

0.86 ±0.02

    

36

0.45 ±0.02

0.69 ±0.02

0.35 ±0.02

0.43 ±0.02

    

100

0.49 ±0.03

0.72 ±0.02

0.5 ±0.02

0.54 ±0.03

   

TN93

225

0.66 ±0.02

0.76 ±0.02

0.62 ±0.01

0.71 ±0.02

37

666

0.5X

 

342

N/A

N/A

1 ±0

0.84 ±0.02

    

36

0.45 ±0.02

0.68 ±0.02

0.35 ±0.02

0.42 ±0.02

    

100

0.49 ±0.03

0.71 ±0.02

0.52 ±0.02

0.51 ±0.02

   

LogDet

225

0.64 ±0.02

0.76 ±0.01

0.66 ±0.02

0.7 ±0.02

    

342

N/A

N/A

0.99 ±0.02

0.84 ±0.02

    

36

0.43 ±0.02

0.68 ±0.01

0.36 ±0.03

0.42 ±0.02

    

100

0.5 ±0.01

0.69 ±0.02

0.52 ±0.02

0.5 ±0.02

   

TN93

225

0.66 ±0.02

0.73 ±0.02

0.71 ±0.02

0.69 ±0.02

37

666

2X

 

342

N/A

N/A

0.99 ±0.01

0.85 ±0.01

    

36

0.44 ±0.02

0.63 ±0.02

0.36 ±0.02

0.4 ±0.01

    

100

0.51 ±0.02

0.66 ±0.02

0.54 ±0.02

0.52 ±0.02

   

LogDet

225

0.66 ±0.02

0.73 ±0.01

0.7 ±0.02

0.69 ±0.02

    

342

N/A

N/A

0.99 ±0.01

0.86 ±0.02