Probabilistic Models of Evolutionary Biology

Probabilistic Models of Evolutionary Biology


Conference organised by
Olivier François, Amaury Lambert, Etienne Pardoux

Monday May 25 - Friday May 29 2009
CIRM, Marseille Luminy

List of speakers Program

Vincent Bansaye, Paris 6
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Large deviations for branching processes in random environment; (joint work with Julien Berestycki)
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Robert Griffiths , Oxford
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A Coalescent Dual Process in a Moran model with Genic Selection.
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Martin Möhle, Tuebingen
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On asymptotics of exchangeable coalescents with multiple collisions.
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Nathanael Berestycki, Cambridge
The alleli partition of Lambda-coalescents.
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Martin Hutzenthaler, Frankfurt
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When mobility is not enough to make up for competition.
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Peter Pfaffelhuber, Freiburg
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The evolution of genealogies.
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Jean Bertoin, Paris 6
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A limit theorem for the allelic partition of a Galton-Watson tree.
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Peter Jagers, Göteborg
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"The motor of evolution is extinction"
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Lea Popovic, Montreal
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Model Reduction for Multiscale Population Processes.
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Matthias Birkner, Munich
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Computing likelihoods under Lambda-coalescents.
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Paul Joyce, Idaho
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Maximum likelihood estimates under k-Allele models with selection can be numerically unstable.
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Serik Sagitov, Göteborg
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Quenched effective population size.
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Michael Blum, Grenoble
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Approximate Bayesian Computation: a French statistician perspective.
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Marek Kimmel, Rice University and Silesian University of Technology
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Simple but interesting genetic models.
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Arnaud Siri-Jegousse, Paris 5
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Asymptotic results on the length of coalescent trees.
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Nicolas Champagnat, Sophia-Antipolis
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Probability of fixation and adaptive dynamics in a nearly neutral discrete logistic population.
Stephen Krone, Idaho
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Adaptive evolution and spatial structure.
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David Steinsaltz, Oxford

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Mutation and Selection in Age-structured Populations.

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Jean-François Delmas, Marne la Vallée
Explosion of growing trees
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Stéphanie Léocard, Marseille
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Evolution of the Ancestral Recombination Graph along the genome in case of selective sweep.
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Anna Talarczyk, Warsaw
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Occupation time fluctuations of branching particle systems.
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Alison Etheridge, Oxford
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Evolution in a spatial continuum.
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Sabin Lessard, Montreal
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Probability of fixation and evolution of cooperation.
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Tran Van Chi, Lille
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Limit theorems for Markov processes indexed by continuous time Galton-Watson trees
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Steven Evans, Berkeley
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Most recent common ancestors, Poisson cut-out random fractals, and coalescence-fragmentation.
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Vlada Limic, Marseille
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Coming down from infinity in $\Xi$-coalescent processes.
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Anton Wakolbinger, Frankfurt
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Trees under attack: a genealogy in Feller's branching with logistic drift.
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Warren Ewens, Pennsylvania
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Information, variances and covariances in evolutionary genetics.
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Malwina Luczak, London
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Laws of large numbers for epidemic models with countably many types.
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Anita Winter, Erlangen
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Genealogy of catalytic branching models.abstract
Andreas Greven, Erlangen
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On spatial Fleming-Viot models with selection and rare mutation.
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Sylvie Méléard, Palaiseau
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Polymorphic trait substitution sequence and evolutionary branching. abstract
Feng Yu, Bristol
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Rate of Adaptation Under Weak Selection.
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