Papers

2025

  • Petak, C., Frati, L., Vroomans, R. M., Pespeni, M. H., and Cheney, N. (2025). The variability of evolvability: properties of dynamic fitness landscapes determine how phenotypic variability evolves. bioRxiv, 2025-07. Link to paper

  • Weinreich, D. M., Sgouros, T., Raynes, Y., Burtsev, H., Chang, E., Rajakumar, S., Bravo, I.G. and Petak, C. (2025). The Population Genetics of Biological Noise. bioRxiv, 2025-01.

2024

  • Frati, L., Petak, C., & Cheney, N. (2024). Networks of Binary Necklaces Induced by Elementary Cellular Automata Rules. Artificial Life.

2023

  • Petak, C., Frati, L., Pespeni, M. H., & Cheney, N. (2023). Coping with seasons: evolutionary dynamics of gene networks in a changing environment. In Proceedings of the Companion Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (pp. 163-166). Link to paper

  • Petak, C., Frati, L., Brennan, R. S., & Pespeni, M. H. (2023). Whole-genome sequencing reveals that regulatory and low pleiotropy variants underlie local adaptation to environmental variability in purple sea urchins. The American Naturalist, 202(4), 571-586. Link to paper

2019

  • Bunford, N., Csibra, B., Peták, C., Ferdinandy, B., Miklósi, Á., & Gácsi, M. (2019). Associations among behavioral inhibition and owner-rated attention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and personality in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris). Journal of comparative psychology, 133(2), 233.