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The use of parsimonious representations is at the heart of the scientific modeling approach, through the philosophical concept of Occam's razor, but parsimony is also fundamental to the construction of low-dimensional models for data processing. The …
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Emma Berdan
Supergene Degeneration Opposes Polymorphism: The Curious Case of Balanced Lethals
Emma Berdan
Supergene Degeneration Opposes Polymorphism: The Curious Case of Balanced Lethals
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Emma Berdan Emma Berdan received her PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2012, working on the genomics of ecological speciation. During her PhD, she discovered a large chromosomal fusion separating her study species sparking her …
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Daniel Jeffries
Convergence and Divergence in the Evolution of Stickleback Sex Chromosomes
Daniel Jeffries
Convergence and Divergence in the Evolution of Stickleback Sex Chromosomes
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Daniel Jeffries I am an evolutionary biologist who uses genomic and computational approaches to study the evolution of young and labile sex determining systems and their role in a wider evolutionary context. My research primarily focuses on the sex …
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Stephen Wright Stephen I. Wright is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Population Genomics in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on plant evolutionary and population genomics, with …
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Jessica Abbott Jessica Abbott is an evolutionary geneticist specializing in the evolution of sex differences and sex chromosomes. Her research employs experimental evolution to test theories of about sex chromosome …
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Thomas Lenormand
Y Recombination Arrest and Degeneration in the Absence of Sexual Dimorphism
Thomas Lenormand
Y Recombination Arrest and Degeneration in the Absence of Sexual Dimorphism
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Thomas Lenormand Photo © Tony Rinaldo Thomas Lenormand is CNRS Research Director at CEFE (Montpellier). As an evolutionary geneticist, he combines mathematical theory, statistical developments, laboratory experiments and field work. His work covers a wide …
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Tanja Slotte Dr. Tanja Slotte is a population geneticist who is interested in the genetic causes and genomic consequences of plant mating system shifts and the evolution of mating system supergenes. Dr. Slotte received her PhD from Uppsala University in …
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The physics of disordered systems and its applications
Bernard Derrida, chair Statistical physics
The physics of disordered systems and its applications
Bernard Derrida, chair Statistical physics
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The theory of disordered systems is undoubtedly the branch of statistical physics that has developed the most in recent years, with spin-offs in fields such as mathematics, biology and optimization. Using simple examples, this year's lecture (2020-2021) …
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For the first year of his course, Luigi Rizzi will explore the relationship between cartography and Minimalism: the lecture will illustrate the fundamental ingredients of syntactic Combinatorics postulated by Minimalism, the striking results of …
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The Ottoman Empire and Turkey facing the West (IV)
Edhem Eldem, chair Turkish and Ottoman history
The Ottoman Empire and Turkey facing the West (IV)
Edhem Eldem, chair Turkish and Ottoman history
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This year's lectures will focus on the period 1856-1876, rich in twists and turns and missed opportunities. On the one hand, egalitarian political reform crowned by the Constitution of 1876; on the other, uncontrolled indebtedness leading to bankruptcy in …
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