In evolutionary biology, robustness of a biological system (also called biological or genetic robustness) is the persistence of a certain characteristic...
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brow ridges and general robustness of males. Another important physiological change related to sexuality in humans was the evolution of hidden estrus. Humans...
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Evolvability (redirect from Evolution of evolvability)
low level of robustness. Thus, robustness reduces the amount of heritable genetic variation on which selection can act. However, robustness may allow exploration...
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Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. It occurs when evolutionary processes...
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Look up Robustness, robustness, Robust, or robust in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Robustness is the property of being strong and healthy in constitution...
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computer science, robustness is the ability of a computer system to cope with errors during execution and cope with erroneous input. Robustness can encompass...
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nature and robustness of the evidence. Plant evolution is an aspect of the study of biological evolution, predominantly involving evolution of plants suited...
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this is a minority usage. Plain 'robustness' to mean 'distributional robustness' is common. When considering how robust an estimator is to the presence...
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The evolution of mammals has passed through many stages since the first appearance of their synapsid ancestors in the Pennsylvanian sub-period of the...
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robustness. Neither canalisation nor robustness are simple quantities to quantify: it is always necessary to specify which trait is canalised (robust)...
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Snake (redirect from Snake evolution)
with greatly reduced limbs at least twenty-five times via convergent evolution, leading to many lineages of legless lizards. These resemble snakes, but...
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monkeys, and the apes, including Homo sapiens. The origins and early evolution of primates is shrouded in mystery due to lack of fossil evidence. They...
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The evolution of cetaceans is thought to have begun in the Indian subcontinent from even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla) 50 million years ago (mya) and...
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Ungulate (redirect from Ungulate evolution)
striking example of convergent evolution. There is some dispute as to whether this smaller Euungulata is a cladistic (evolution-based) group, or merely a phenetic...
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Entity–control–boundary (redirect from Robustness diagram)
the different categories of classes in order to ensure the robustness of the design. Robustness diagrams allow to visually represent the relation between...
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Switzerland. He is known for his work on the role of robustness and innovation in biological evolution. Wagner is professor and chairman at the Department...
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restriction on the evolution of protein sequences. It has been proposed that the presence of chaperones may, by providing additional robustness to errors in...
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Evolutionary algorithm (redirect from Artificial evolution)
Evolutionary algorithms (EA) reproduce essential elements of the biological evolution in a computer algorithm in order to solve "difficult" problems, at least...
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Dinosaur (redirect from Evolution of dinosaurs)
23 million years ago (mya), although the exact origin and timing of the evolution of dinosaurs is a subject of active research. They became the dominant...
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Objections to evolution have been raised since evolutionary ideas came to prominence in the 19th century. When Charles Darwin published his 1859 book...
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Differential evolution (DE) is an evolutionary algorithm to optimize a problem by iteratively trying to improve a candidate solution with regard to a...
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Human skin color (redirect from Evolution of skin pigmentation)
Jablonski, Nina; Chaplin, George (2000). "The evolution of human skin coloration" (PDF). Journal of Human Evolution. 39 (1): 57–106. Bibcode:2000JHumE..39....
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Paranthropus (redirect from Robust australopithecine)
to be synonymous with Australopithecus. They are also referred to as the robust australopithecines. They lived between approximately 2.9 and 1.2 million...
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Recurrent evolution – The repeated evolution of a particular character Robustness (evolution) – Persistence of a biological trait under uncertain conditions...
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and fruitful system design and evolution Extended Robustness Analysis - that investigates consequences of such evolution, identifying weaknesses and system...
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Cooperation Iterated prisoner's dilemma Tit for tat Ronald A. Heiner. Robust Evolution of Contingent Cooperation in Pure One-Shot Prisoners' Dilemmas. Discussion...
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Carnivora (redirect from Evolution of carnivorans)
through convergent evolution maintained the small, ancestral appearance of the miacoids, though there is some variation seen such as the robust and stout physicality...
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Evidence of common descent (redirect from Argument from evolution)
of the evidence on which evolutionary theory rests, demonstrates that evolution does occur, and illustrates the processes that created Earth's biodiversity...
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Wagner; et al. (1 September 2003). "Perspective: Evolution and detection of genetic robustness". Evolution. 57 (9): 1959–1972. doi:10.1111/J.0014-3820.2003...
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Chimpanzee (redirect from Robust Chimpanzee)
in wild chimpanzees: implications for hominoid locomotor evolution". Journal of Human Evolution. 46 (3): 315–333. Bibcode:2004JHumE..46..315P. doi:10.1016/j...
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