Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Part I, The BEACON Center for Evolution in Action.- 2010: A BEACON Odyssey.- A Strong Director Facilitates the Successes of All BEACON Members: A Personal Example.- BEACON: Using Diversity as an Evolutionary Tool for a High-Performing Science and Technology Center.- Threading Together a Successful NSF-Funded Science and Technology Center: The Impact of Dr. Erik Goodman.- How BEACON Shaped My Research and Career Trajectory.- The Man Behind the Leader.- Part II - Evolution of Genomes and Evolvability.- Limits to Predicting Evolution: Insights from a Long-Term Experiment with Escherichia coli.- A Test of the Repeatability of Measurements of Relative Fitness in the Long-Term Evolution Experiment with Escherichia coli.- Experimental Evolution of Metal Resistance in Bacteria.- Probing the Deep Genetic Basis of a Novel Trait in Escherichia coli.- Fitness Costs and Benefits of Resistance to Phage Lambda in Experimentally Evolved Escherichia coli.- Experimental Evolution of Human Rhinovirus Strains Adapting to Mouse Cells.- Normed Phase Space Model of Natural Variation in Bacterial Chromosomes.- Genome Size and the Extinction of Small Populations.- Part III - Evolution of Behavior and Intelligence.- Temporal Niche Evolution and the Sensory Brain.- Time Makes You Older, Parasites Make You Bolder - Toxoplasma Gondii Infections Predict Hyena Bold-ness Toward Definitive Lion Hosts.- Behavioral Strategy Chases Promote the Evolution of Prey Intelligence.- A Hologenomic Approach to Animal Behavior.- Creative AI Through Evolutionary Computation.- Part IV - Evolution of Communities and Collective Dynamics.- Subtle Environmental Differences have Cascading Effects on the Ecology and Evolution of a Model Micro-bial Community.- Ecological Context Influences Evolution in Host-Parasite Interactions: Insights from the Daphnia-Parasite Model System.- Toward a Model of Investigating "Coordinated Stasis" Through Habitat Tracking in Communities of Digital Organisms.- Major Transitions in Digital Evolution.- Part V, Evolutionary Applications.- Rise of Evolutionary Multi-criterion Optimization: A Brief History of Time with Key Contributions.- Doing Research at the Intersection of Arts and Science.- Making Better Use of Repair Templates in Automated Program Repair: A Multi-objective Approach.- From Biological to Computational Arms Races - Studying Cyber Security Dynamics.- Small Implementation Differences Can Have Large Effects on Evolvability.- Surrogate Model-Driven Evolutionary Algorithms: Theory and Applications.- Mechatronic Design Automation: A Short Review.- Evolving SNP Panels for Genomic Prediction.- Part VI, Evolution Education.- Overcoming Classroom Skepticism with Evolution in Action.- How to Increase Creativity in Research.- Student Learning Across Course Instruction in Genetics and Evolution.- The Evolution of the Scientific Virtues Toolbox Approach to Responsible Conduct of Research Training.- The Influence of Instructor Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge on Implementation and Student Affective Outcomes.- Exploring Evolution in Action in the Classroom, Through Human Genetic Diversity and Patterns.- Part VII, The Evolution of Erik Goodman.- Academic Biography of Erik D. Goodman.