English
Related papers

Related papers: Quantifying Genetic Innovation: Mathematical Found…

200 papers

Structural information of phylogenetic tree topologies plays an important role in phylogenetic inference. However, finding appropriate topological structures for specific phylogenetic inference tasks often requires significant design effort…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-02-20 Cheng Zhang

In this work, an evolving Linked Quantum register has been introduced, which are group vector of binary pair of genes, which in its local proximity represent those nodes that will have high connectivity and keep the energy consumption at…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-06-22 Sajid Ullah , Mussarat Wahid

In medical image analysis, feature engineering plays an important role in the design and performance of machine learning models. Persistent homology (PH), from the field of topological data analysis (TDA), demonstrates robustness and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Dashti A. Ali , Richard K. G. Do , William R. Jarnagin , Aras T. Asaad , Amber L. Simpson

We propose a general and formal statistical framework for multiple tests of association between known fixed features of a genome and unknown parameters of the distribution of variable features of this genome in a population of interest. The…

Applications · Statistics 2008-12-18 Sandrine Dudoit , Sündüz Keleş , Mark J. van der Laan

Persistent homology is a method for computing the topological features present in a given data. Recently, there has been much interest in the integration of persistent homology as a computational step in neural networks or deep learning. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Padraig Corcoran , Bailin Deng

Recent technological advances coupled with large sample sets have uncovered many factors underlying the genetic basis of traits and the predisposition to complex disease, but much is left to discover. A common thread to most genetic…

Applications · Statistics 2013-12-11 Andrew Crossett , Ann B. Lee , Lambertus Klei , Bernie Devlin , Kathryn Roeder

Gene innovation is a key mechanism on the evolution and phenotypic diversity of life forms. There is a need for tools able to study gene innovation across an increasingly large number of genomic sequences to maximally capitalise our…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2012-12-18 Inti Pedroso , Mark J. F. Brown , Seirian Sumner

This paper addresses the problem of identifying the graph structure of a dynamical network using measured input/output data. This problem is known as topology identification and has received considerable attention in recent literature. Most…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-08 Henk J. van Waarde , Pietro Tesi , M. Kanat Camlibel

Because biological processes can make different loci have different evolutionary histories, species tree estimation requires multiple loci from across the genome. While many processes can result in discord between gene trees and species…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-03-13 Md. Shamsuzzoha Bayzid , Siavash Mirarab , Bastien Boussau , Tandy Warnow

Background: There is a 3-fold redundancy in the Genetic Code; most amino acids are encoded by more than one codon. These synonymous codons are not used equally; there is a Codon Usage Bias (CUB). This article will provide novel information…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2008-07-25 Jan C Biro

Assume that a finite set of points is randomly sampled from a subspace of a metric space. Recent advances in computational topology have provided several approaches to recovering the geometric and topological properties of the underlying…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2021-01-29 Peter Bubenik , Peter T. Kim

In the field of evolutionary robotics, choosing the correct encoding is very complicated, especially when robots evolve both behaviours and morphologies at the same time. With the objective of improving our understanding of the mapping…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Matteo De Carlo , Eliseo Ferrante , Daan Zeeuwe , Jacintha Ellers , Gerben Meynen , A. E. Eiben

Characterization of transient intermediate or transition states is crucial for the description of biomolecular folding pathways, which is however difficult in both experiments and computer simulations. Such transient states are typically of…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2009-11-13 Yuan Yao , Jian Sun , Xuhui Huang , Gregory R. Bowman , Gurjeet Singh , Michael Lesnick

Proteins are the most important biomolecules for living organisms. The understanding of protein structure, function, dynamics and transport is one of most challenging tasks in biological science. In the present work, persistent homology is,…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2014-12-10 Kelin Xia , Guo-Wei Wei

We study generative modeling of graphs with recurring subgraph motifs. We propose Flowette, a continuous flow matching framework that employs a graph neural network-based transformer to learn a velocity field over graph representations with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Asiri Wijesinghe , Sevvandi Kandanaarachchi , Daniel M. Steinberg , Cheng Soon Ong

This work introduces a number of algebraic topology approaches, such as multicomponent persistent homology, multi-level persistent homology and electrostatic persistence for the representation, characterization, and description of small…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-02-07 Zixuan Cang , Lin Mu , Guowei Wei

Although extensive behavioral changes often exist between closely related animal species, our understanding of the genetic basis underlying the evolution of behavior has remained limited. Here, we propose a new framework to study behavioral…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-07-21 Damián G. Hernández , Catalina Rivera , Jessica Cande , Baohua Zhou , David L. Stern , Gordon J. Berman

In this study, we present a method of pattern mining based on network theory that enables the identification of protein structures or complexes from synthetic volume densities, without the knowledge of predefined templates or human biases…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-10-18 August George , Doo Nam Kim , Trevor Moser , Ian T. Gildea , James E. Evans , Margaret S. Cheung

Topological data analysis leverages topological features to analyze datasets, with applications in diverse fields like medical sciences and biology. A key tool of this theory is the persistence diagram, which encodes topological information…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Michael Etienne Van Huffel , Olympio Hacquard , Vadim Lebovici , Matteo Palo

A complexity-theoretic approach to studying biological networks is proposed. A simple graph representation is used where molecules (DNA, RNA, proteins and chemicals) are vertices and relations between them are directed and signed…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Ali Atiia , François Major , Jérôme Waldispühl