• Computational challenges in family genetics 

      Kling, Daniel (PhD Thesis;2015:36, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-13)
      There is a constant demand to determine the most probable relationship between a set of person given some genetic marker data and some hypotheses about pedigree structure. A constant stream of paternity cases is obtained ...
    • Establishment of gut microbiota in infants from a large Norwegian cohort 

      Avershina, Ekaterina (PhD Thesis;2015:76, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-10)
      Human gut microbiota, our so-called forgotten organ, is crucial for proper functioning of our body and for health maintenance. Although the topic of the gut microbiota establishment is very important, scientists still have ...
    • Parameters and pedigrees in forensic genetics and statistics 

      Kaur, Navreet (PhD Thesis;2017:46, Doctoral thesis, 2017)
      With the rapidly evolving DNA technology today, there is a constant need of more robust statistical methods for analyzing the data. The sequencing techniques are improving, making more genetic markers available, and we are ...
    • Relationship inference and inbreeding in forensic genetics 

      Brustad, Hilde Kjelgaard (PhD Thesis;2021:48, Doctoral thesis, 2021)
      Inference of relatedness between individuals is of interest in fields as disparate as animal breeding, archaeology, medical genetics and genealogy. In the forensic context, emphasised in this thesis, applications include ...