Iowa State University

Iowa State UniversityIowa State University

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Department of Computer Science

Oliver Eulenstein
Associate Professor

Office: 212 Atanasoff
Phone: (515) 294-2407
Fax: (515) 294-0285
Email: oeulenst@cs.iastate.edu
Homepage: http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~oeulenst/

Research Interests

Are given on my homepage.

Research Areas

Algorithms, Computational Complexity, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Education

Ph.D.   Computer Science, University of Bonn   1998

Current Grants


Collaborative Research: Phylogenetic Trees for Comparative Biology. D. Fernandez-Baca and O. Eulenstein. NSF (2008-2011). $800,000.

AToL: Collaborative Research: A Phylogenomic Toolbox for Assembling the Tree ofLife Molecular Sequence Databases. O. Eulenstein(PI), D. Fernández-Baca(Co-PI), J.Kim(PI), M.J. Sanderson(PI), A. C. Driskell(Co-PI). NSF (2003-2009). $976,520.

Representative Publications

Refereed Journal and Conference Publications

M. Bansal, O. Eulenstein. An Omega(n2/log n) Speed-Up of TBR Heuristics for the Gene-Duplication Problem. TCBB, IEEE. Vol. 5. No. 4. pp. 514-524, 2008.

M.S. Bansal and O. Eulenstein. The Multiple Gene Duplication Problem Revisited. Bioinformatics, Oxford Journals. Vol. 24. No. 13. pp. 132-138, 2008.

A. Wehe, M. Bansal, G. Burleigh, O. Eulenstein. DupTree: A program for large-scale phylogenetic analyses using gene tree parsimony. Bioinformatics. Vol. 24. No. 13. pp. 1540--1541, 2008.