Math/Stat Bio Group at ISU
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Soybean aphids - an invasive pest that changed soybean production in the US
Abstract: In 2000, the Soybean aphid (Aphis glycines) was discovered in Wisconsin. By 2003 it was found in every one of the 99 counties …
Dr. Matthew ONeal
Apr 10, 2020
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Why Multilingual, and How to Keep It -- An Evolutionary Dynamics Perspective
Abstract: While many languages are in danger of extinction worldwide, multilingualism is being adopted for communication among …
Dr. Zhijun Wu
Apr 1, 2020
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Building a super organism: Social insects as models for studying the evolution of biological complexity
Abstract: Social insects, such as ants, bees, wasps, and termites, have been important models for understanding complex systems. In …
Amy Toth
Mar 9, 2020
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On large and small data blow-up solutions in the Classical Trojan Y- Chromosome Model
Abstract: The Trojan Y-Chromosome (TYC) strategy is a biological control used to cause the extinction of invasive fish populations by …
Eric Takyi
Mar 2, 2020
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Paired-end reads merging using pair-hidden Markov model
Abstract: A DNA fragment, in Illumina paired-end (PE) sequencing, is read from both ends, resulting forward and backward reads. This …
Shofi Andari
Feb 26, 2020
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Indirect Effects of Invasive Species
Abstract: Invasive species cause large scale damages to ecosystems because of direct effects of depredation and/or competition, with …
Rana Parshad
Feb 17, 2020
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Understanding the Rules of Life - Design Principles of Gene Regulatory Networks
Abstract: Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) describe the gene-gene interactions within a cell and can be modeled using (generalized) …
Claus Kadelka
Feb 10, 2020
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The higher" status language doesn’t always win: The fall of English in India and the rise of Hindi
Author: Kushani DeSilva Abstract: Classical language dynamics explains language shift as a process in which speakers adopt a higher …
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Jan 30, 2020
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Community stability of ecological networks
Author: Audrey McCombs Abstract: An ecological community can be represented as a network of species connected by interspecific …
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Jan 30, 2020
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Updating Quality Scores During HMM-based Correction of ILLUMINA Next Generation Sequencing
Speaker: Haijuan Zhang Abstract: PREMIER -(PRobabilistic Error-correction using Markov Inference in Errored Reads) has an advantage …
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Dec 3, 2019
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