Abstract Constantinos Daskalakis1 , Elchanan Mossel2, , and Sebastien Roch1 1 Microsoft Research 2 UC Berkeley and Weizman Institute We introduce a new phylogenetic reconstruction ...
We describe a novel method for efficient reconstruction of phylogenetic trees, based on sequences of whole genomes or proteomes, whose lengths may greatly vary. The core of our me...
Igor Ulitsky, David Burstein, Tamir Tuller, Benny ...
Computing consensus trees amounts to finding a single tree that summarizes a collection of trees. Three evolutionary algorithms are defined for this problem, featuring characteri...
Background: MapReduce is a parallel framework that has been used effectively to design largescale parallel applications for large computing clusters. In this paper, we evaluate th...
The Nature Reserve Selection Problem is a problem that arises in the context of studying biodiversity conservation. Subject to budgetary constraints, the problem is to select a set...