Virulence evolution and the trade‐off hypothesis: history, current state of affairs and the future

S Alizon, A Hurford, N Mideo… - Journal of evolutionary …, 2009‏ - academic.oup.com
It has been more than two decades since the formulation of the so‐called 'trade‐
off'hypothesis as an alternative to the then commonly accepted idea that parasites should …

Pattern transitions in spatial epidemics: Mechanisms and emergent properties

GQ Sun, M Jusup, Z **, Y Wang, Z Wang - Physics of life reviews, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Infectious diseases are a threat to human health and a hindrance to societal development.
Consequently, the spread of diseases in both time and space has been widely studied …

Self‐structuring in spatial evolutionary ecology

S Lion, M Baalen - Ecology letters, 2008‏ - Wiley Online Library
Spatial self‐structuring has been a focus of recent interest among evolutionary ecologists.
We review recent developments in the study of the interplay between spatial self‐structuring …

Evolution of spatially structured host–parasite interactions

S Lion, S Gandon - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
Spatial structure has dramatic effects on the demography and the evolution of species. A
large variety of theoretical models have attempted to understand how local dispersal may …

Programming and simulating chemical reaction networks on a surface

S Clamons, L Qian, E Winfree - Journal of the Royal …, 2020‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Models of well-mixed chemical reaction networks (CRNs) have provided a solid foundation
for the study of programmable molecular systems, but the importance of spatial organization …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary dynamics of RNA-like replicator systems: a bioinformatic approach to the origin of life

N Takeuchi, P Hogeweg - Physics of Life Reviews, 2012‏ - Elsevier
We review computational studies on prebiotic evolution, focusing on informatic processes in
RNA-like replicator systems. In particular, we consider the following processes: the …

Complex dynamics of a reaction–diffusion epidemic model

W Wang, Y Cai, M Wu, K Wang, Z Li - Nonlinear Analysis: Real World …, 2012‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate the complex dynamics of a reaction–diffusion S− I model
incorporating demographic and epidemiological processes with zero-flux boundary …

Multilevel selection in models of prebiotic evolution II: a direct comparison of compartmentalization and spatial self-organization

N Takeuchi, P Hogeweg - PLoS computational biology, 2009‏ - journals.plos.org
Multilevel selection has been indicated as an essential factor for the evolution of complexity
in interacting RNA-like replicator systems. There are two types of multilevel selection …

Are parasites ''prudent''in space?

S Lion, M Boots - Ecology letters, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2010) Abstract There has been a renewed controversy on the processes
that determine evolution in spatially structured populations. Recent theoretical and empirical …

Emergence of cooperation during an emergency evacuation

Y Cheng, X Zheng - Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Understanding how crowds behave in an emergency has long been held to be necessary to
emergency response and management. Competition due to mass panic is often assumed to …