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An introduction to Information Geometry and Mathematical Population Genetics

Abstract

In this course, I will

  • give a brief introduction to Information Geometry and how to apply it in the context of Mathematical Population Genetics
  • give an overview introduction to mathematical models used in population genetics
  • discuss mathematical approaches used in studying such models

Date and time info
Friday, 15:15 - 16:45

Keywords
Information Geometry, random genetic drift, mutations, selection, migration, recombination, evolutionary processes

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of calculus, linear algebra, PDE, probability theory and differential geometry

Audience
MSc students, PhD students, Postdocs

Language
English

lecture
01.10.18 31.01.19

Regular lectures Winter semester 2018-2019

MPI for Mathematics in the Sciences / University of Leipzig see the lecture detail pages

Katharina Matschke

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