David Fernández-Baca

David Fernández-Baca
Professor
Department of Computer Science

Education Colegio Santa Margarita, Lima, Perú; B.S. 1980, UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México); M.S. 1983, Ph.D. 1986, University of California, Davis.

Research

Combinatorial algorithms, phylogenetic tree construction, sensitivity analysis of optimization problems.

Selected publications

Teaching

Fall 2011: Computer Science 511, Design and Analysis of Algorithms.
Spring 2012: Computer Science 228 (on Blackboard Learn), Introduction to Data Structures.

Funding

Algorithmic Foundations of Phylogenetic Tree Reconciliation, Award CCF-106029, National Science Foundation, Algorithmic Foundations Program, 2010-2013 (PI).
Phylogenetic Trees for Comparative Biology, National Science Foundation, Assembling the Tree of Life Program, 2008-2012 (PI).

Service

Associate Editor, BMC Evolutionary Biology.
Program Committee Chair, LATIN 2012, Arequipa, Perú.
Download the poster (2.1 MB).

Contact

Department of Computer Science
111 Atanasoff Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011, USA Phone: 515-294-2168
Fax: 515-294-0258
Email: fernande@cs.iastate.edu

Last modified on 12 January 2012