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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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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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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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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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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Recurrent evolution – The repeated evolution of a particular character Robustness (evolution) – Persistence of a biological trait under uncertain conditions...
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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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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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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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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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In evolutionary computation, differential evolution (DE) is a method that optimizes a problem by iteratively trying to improve a candidate solution with...
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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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The evolution of the wolf occurred over a geologic time scale of at least 300 thousand years. The grey wolf Canis lupus is a highly adaptable species...
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Evolutionary algorithm (redirect from Artificial evolution)
optimization algorithm. An EA uses mechanisms inspired by biological evolution, such as reproduction, mutation, recombination, and selection. Candidate...
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Paranthropus (redirect from Robust australopithecine)
of Human Evolution. 46 (2): 119–162. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2003.11.004. PMID 14871560. McHenry, H. M. (1991). "Petite bodies of the "robust" australopithecines"...
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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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Ungulate (redirect from Ungulate evolution)
striking example of convergent evolution. There is now some dispute as to whether this smaller Euungulata is a cladistic (evolution-based) group, or merely a...
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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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Adaptation (redirect from Adaptive Evolution)
(October–December 1994). "Obstetric implications of Neanderthal robusticity and bone density". Human Evolution. 9 (4): 331–342. doi:10.1007/BF02435519. S2CID 86590348...
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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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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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The most recent understanding of the evolution of insects is based on studies of the following branches of science: molecular biology, insect morphology...
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"Effects of population size and mutation rate on the evolution of mutational robustness". Evolution. 61 (3): 666–674. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00064...
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Domestication of the dog (redirect from Evolution of the dog)
in Ecology & Evolution. 35 (2): 125–136. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2019.10.011. PMID 31810775. Wayne, Robert K. (June 1993). "Molecular evolution of the dog family"...
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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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The Evolution of Cooperation is a 1984 book written by political scientist Robert Axelrod that expands upon a paper of the same name written by Axelrod...
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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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