Lecturers:	Dr. Regula Rupp and Dr. Markus Goeker
Type of course:	Seminar for Bachelor Bioinformatic students. Credits: 4 LP / 2SWS.
Time and location:	Thursday, 10:30 -13:00, F118 (Informatik/Kriminologie)
First session:	Friday, 18 April 2008, 9:00 (s.t.), A104
Office hours/contact:	Dr. Regula Rupp
Obligatory registration by email with matriculation number to:	Dr. Regula Rupp
Maximal number of participants:	10

Outline and scope:
We will read papers on reticulate evolution (involving recombination, horizontal gene transfer, hybridization) and on algorithms for computing networks for data arising through these types of evolution. Literature used for the different presentations are up-to-date scientific reviews and articles which will be provided to the speakers. Further autonomous literature search is expected.

Each speaker will hold a ~45' talk and present the relevant results to all participants. Presentations can be given in German or in English.
To sign up for this seminar please send an email to Dr. Regula Rupp

Schedule:

Title
Speaker
Date
Tutor

Preliminary discussion

18.4.

TBA

29.5.
Dr. Markus Goeker

TBA
5.6.
Dr. Markus Goeker

Netting, Neighbour-Net
Patricia Molina-Luna, Johannes Junker
19.6.
Dr. Regula Rupp

Median Networks, Pruned Median Networks
Paul Rupek, Gergana Andreeva
26.6.
Dr. Regula Rupp

Reticulogram,QNet Philipp Gaiser, Thomas Bonfert
3.7.
Dr. Regula Rupp

DLT-Networks
Jasmin Kuttner
10.7.
Dr. Regula Rupp