

Summer School on Phylogenetic Combinatorics
Schedule
All lectures will be held in Leibniz-Hörsaal (G 10),
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences (Leipzig, Inselstraße 22).
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 | ||
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09:00 - 10:00 | Andreas Dress From Aristotle to the PhyloCode: A short outline of the history of taxonomy | |
10:00 - 11:00 | Vincent Moulton Dealing with tree-like and non-tree like data: Biological examples and problems | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee & Tea | |
11:30 - 12:30 | Mike Steel When data are in conflict I | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | |
14:30 - 15:30 | Andreas Dress X-trees => metrics, quartet systems, and split systems | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee & Tea | |
16:00 - 17:00 | Vincent Moulton Metrics, quartet systems and split systems => X-trees | |
Thursday, August 29, 2013 | ||
09:00 - 10:00 | Mike Steel When data are in conflict II | |
10:00 - 11:00 | Vincent Moulton X-nets from arbitrary metrics and split systems | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee & Tea | |
11:30 - 12:30 | Andreas Dress The tight-span construction | |
12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch Break | |
14:30 - 15:30 | Vincent Moulton Measuring and removing inconsistencies | |
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee & Tea | |
16:00 - 17:00 | Mike Steel Stochastic approaches to phylogenetic analysis I | |
17:00 - 17:45 | Walter Wenzel Trees, valuated matroids, and buildings | |
Friday, August 30, 2013 | ||
09:00 - 10:00 | Mike Steel Dealing with partial information: Lassoing a tree | |
10:00 - 11:00 | Andreas Dress A hierarchy of quartet systems | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee & Tea | |
11:30 - 12:30 | Mike Steel Stochastic approaches to phylogenetic analysis II |
Date and Location
August 28 - 30, 2013
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Inselstraße 22
04103 Leipzig
Germany
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Administrative Contact
Antje VandenbergMax-Planck-Institut für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften
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