MAGPIE PhylogeogRaphy Workshop (with BEAST 2)


This in-person workshop is offered and hosted by MAGPIE in the Department of Mathematics at Simon Fraser University.

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Welcome to Day Two! We will briefly recap things we learned on Monday before moving on to birth-death models and state-dependent speciation and extinction (SSE) models in R.

Wednesday
[October 1, 2025]

0930-1030: Review of ancestral character estimations and stochastic character mapping

Slides

1030-1130: Estimating parameters of basic birth-death models

Practical session in R

1130-1230: Intro to State-dependent Speciation and Extinction (SSE) models

Slides

1330-1530: Simulating and fitting SSE models

Practical session in R

1530-1630: Ancestral state reconstruction with BiSSE

Practical session in R


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