The parental parsimony problem on binary, tree-child phylogenetic networks

arXiv:2606.26919 · math.OC, q-bio.PE · Submitted 2026-06-25 · Read on arXiv

math.OC, q-bio.PE

Submitted: 2026-06-25

Updated: 2026-09-18

Code: https://github.com/mfrohn/ApproxPPS

Terminology

• Parsimony — 20× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Computational Biology — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Combinatorial Optimization — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generalization — 2× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Hamming Distance — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Objective Function — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Pruning — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Computational overhead — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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