Game Theory for Managing Evolving Systems: Challenges and Opportunities of Including Vector-Valued Strategies and Life-History Traits

M Kleshnina, S Streipert, JS Brown… - Dynamic Games and …, 2023 - Springer
Nature exhibits rapid evolution in response to human activities. When using natural
resources for their own profit, humans should account for such responses. Stackelberg …

Matrix community models for ecology and evolution

DA Lytle, JD Tonkin - npj Biodiversity, 2023 - nature.com
Ecological communities are shaped by biotic interactions as well as environmental forces,
and both must be incorporated to obtain models capable of forecasting realistic community …

The contribution of evolvability to the eco‐evolutionary dynamics of competing species

A Bukkuri, KJ Pienta, SR Amend, RH Austin… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Evolvability is the capacity of a population to generate heritable variation that can be acted
upon by natural selection. This ability influences the adaptations and fitness of individual …

A mathematical investigation of polyaneuploid cancer cell memory and cross-resistance in state-structured cancer populations

A Bukkuri, KJ Pienta, RH Austin, EU Hammarlund… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The polyaneuploid cancer cell (PACC) state promotes cancer lethality by contributing to
survival in extreme conditions and metastasis. Recent experimental evidence suggests that …

Modeling stress-induced responses: plasticity in continuous state space and gradual clonal evolution

A Bukkuri - Theory in Biosciences, 2024 - Springer
Mathematical models of cancer and bacterial evolution have generally stemmed from a
gene-centric framework, assuming clonal evolution via acquisition of resistance-conferring …

Eco-evolutionary dynamics of structured populations in periodically fluctuating environments: a G function approach

A Bukkuri - Theory in Biosciences, 2024 - Springer
Understanding the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of populations is critical for both
basic and applied purposes in a variety of biological contexts. Although several modeling …

Cell types or cell states? An investigation of adrenergic and mesenchymal cell phenotypes in neuroblastoma

A Bukkuri, S Andersson, MS Mazariegos, JS Brown… - iScience, 2024 - cell.com
Neuroblastoma exhibits two cellular phenotypes: therapy-sensitive adrenergic (ADRN) and
therapy-resistant mesenchymal (MES). To understand treatment response, it is important to …