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[2016-1-21]The evolutionary benefits of recombination: A mathematical analysis

Date:2016-01-15

SKLCS Seminar

  Title: The evolutionary benefits of recombination: A mathematical analysis

 
   Speaker: Antonio Montalban (UC Berkeley, USA)
 
   Time: 15:00, January 21st (Thursday), 2016.

  Venue:  Seminar Room (334), Level 3, Building 5, Institute of Software,

  Chinese Academy of Sciences.

 

  

  Abstract:

 We compare the evolutionary benefits of sexual and asexual reproduction from a purely mathematical viewpoint. The model we study concentrates on the most basic features of the process, abstracting out everything else, allowing us to provide a deep and robust reason for the superiority of sexual reproduction.