GMACE Methodology

The following materials are recommended readings on the GMACE methodology:

• Sullivan, P.G. 2016. Defining a Parameter Space for GMACE. Interbull Bulletin 50:85-93

• VanRaden, P.M. and Sullivan, P.G. 2010. International genomic evaluation methods for dairy cattle. Gen. Sel. Evol. 42:7

• Sullivan, P.G. and Jakobsen, J.H. 2012. Robust GMACE for young bulls – methodology. Interbull Bulletin 45, Article 1.

• Sullivan, P.G. 2012a. GMACE reliability approximation. Report to the GMACE working group of Interbull. GMACE_rels 2013

• Sullivan, P.G. 2012b. GMACE variance estimation. Report to the GMACE working group of Interbull. GMACE_vce 2013

• Sullivan, P.G. 2012c. GMACE Weighting Factors. Report to the GMACE working group of Interbull. GMACE_gedcs 2013

• Jakobsen, J.H. and Sullivan, P.G. 2013. Trait specific computation of shared reference population. Reference sharing Nov 2013