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Parametric Fermat-Weber and tropical supertrees

Combinatorics 2022-11-14 v1 Metric Geometry Populations and Evolution

Abstract

We study a parametric version of the Fermat-Weber problem with respect to an asymmetric distance function, which occurs naturally in tropical geometry. Our results yield a method for constructing phylogenetic supertrees.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2211.06328,
  title  = {Parametric Fermat-Weber and tropical supertrees},
  author = {Andrei Comăneci and Michael Joswig},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.06328},
  year   = {2022}
}

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13 pages, 1 figure

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