LOCO-LD (LOcalization COrrected for Linkage Disequilibrium) is a method for the geographic localization of individuals. It takes as input genotype data and generates, for each individual, an estimate for their geographic coordinates of origin.
LOCO-LD is described here:
Enhanced
Localization of Genetic Samples through Linkage-Disequilibrium
Correction
Yael
Baran, Inés Quintela, Ángel Carracedo, Bogdan Pasaniuc, Eran
Halperin
The
American Journal of Human Genetics - 6 June 2013 (Vol. 92, Issue 6,
pp. 882-894)
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