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Sylvie Méléard

Sylvie Méléard

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Mathematics

D-Index
36
Citations
5333
World Ranking
2647
National Ranking
161

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Sylvie Méléard is affiliated with École Polytechnique in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans a wide range of topics including Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models, and Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics.

Their recent publications showcase a blend of biological and mathematical approaches in diverse venues. Notable papers include:

  • A scenario for an evolutionary selection of ageing (2024, eLife)
  • Human-environment feedback and the consistency of proenvironmental behavior (2023, PLoS Computational Biology)
  • Multistage hematopoietic stem cell regulation in the mouse: A combined biological and mathematical approach (2021, iScience)
  • Stochastic analysis of emergence of evolutionary cyclic behavior in population dynamics with transfer (2021, The Annals of Applied Probability)
  • Scaling limits of bisexual Galton-Watson processes (2023, Stochastics)

Their collaborations often include several researchers contributing frequently to similar subjects. Frequent co-authors of Méléard are Vincent Bansaye, Claire Ecotière, Pierre Collet, Stéphane Giraudier, and Viet Chi Tran.

Publishing often in venues that bridge pre-publication and peer-reviewed platforms, Méléard's frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • PLoS Computational Biology
  • iScience

Their work covers several subfields such as Genetics, Mathematical Physics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Molecular Biology. This reflects a wide interdisciplinary approach to complex biological and mathematical problems.

Méléard's main research topics encompass:

  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
  • Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Stochastic processes and financial applications
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms

In 2018, Méléard was recognized as a Member of the European Academy of Sciences, underscoring their standing within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Unifying evolutionary dynamics: from individual stochastic processes to macroscopic models.

    Nicolas Champagnat;Régis Ferrière;Sylvie Méléard

  • Asymptotic behaviour of some interacting particle systems; McKean-Vlasov and Boltzmann models

    Sylvie Méléard;Sylvie Méléard

  • A microscopic probabilistic description of a locally regulated population and macroscopic approximations

    Nicolas Fournier;Sylvie Méléard

  • Quasi-stationary distributions and population processes

    Sylvie Méléard;Denis Villemonais

  • Stochastic particle approximations for generalized Boltzmann models and convergence estimates

    Carl Graham;Sylvie Méléard

  • Quasi-stationary distributions and diffusion models in population dynamics

    Patrick Cattiaux;Pierre Collet;Amaury Lambert;Servet Martínez

  • From Individual Stochastic Processes to Macroscopic Models in Adaptive Evolution

    Nicolas Champagnat;Régis Ferrière;Sylvie Méléard

  • Invasion and adaptive evolution for individual-based spatially structured populations

    Nicolas Champagnat;Sylvie Méléard

  • The approximate Euler method for Lévy driven stochastic differential equations

    Jean Jacod;Thomas G. Kurtz;Sylvie Méléard;Philip Protter

  • Martingale measures and stochastic calculus

    N. El Karoui;S. Méléard

  • Nonlinear SDEs driven by Levy processes and related PDEs

    Benjamin Jourdain;Sylvie Meleard;Wojbor A. Woyczynski

  • Polymorphic evolution sequence and evolutionary branching

    Nicolas Champagnat;Sylvie Méléard

  • Propagation of chaos and fluctuations for a moderate model with smooth initial data

    B Jourdain;S Meleard

  • A propagation of chaos result for a system of particles with moderate interaction

    Sylvie Meleard;Sylvie Roelly-Coppoletta

  • Probabilistic Models for Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations

    Carl Graham;Thomas G. Kurtz;Sylvie Méléard;Philip E. Protter

  • Stochastic Models for Structured Populations

    Sylvie Meleard;Vincent Bansaye

  • Competitive or weak cooperative stochastic Lotka–Volterra systems conditioned on non-extinction

    Patrick Cattiaux;Sylvie Méléard

  • A rigorous model study of the adaptive dynamics of Mendelian diploids.

    Pierre Collet;Sylvie Méléard;Johan A. J. Metz

  • Chaos hypothesis for a system interacting through shared resources

    Carl Graham;Sylvie Méléard

  • Trait Substitution Sequence process and Canonical Equation for age-structured populations.

    Sylvie Méléard;Viet Chi Tran

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre Collet
Pierre Collet University of Strasbourg
Vincent Calvez
Vincent Calvez Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Philip Protter
Philip Protter Columbia University
Thomas G. Kurtz
Thomas G. Kurtz University of Wisconsin–Madison
Anton Bovier
Anton Bovier University of Bonn
Laurent Desvillettes
Laurent Desvillettes Université Paris Cité
Jean Jacod
Jean Jacod Sorbonne University
Jean-Philippe Steyer
Jean-Philippe Steyer INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Muriel Cocaign-Bousquet
Muriel Cocaign-Bousquet Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Denis Talay
Denis Talay French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA

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