Generating Realistic Chromosome-Scale Simulations for Population Genomics Studies

Explore the generation of realistic chromosome-scale simulations for population genomics studies in this informative lecture by Ilan Gronau. Delve into advanced simulation techniques and tools used in population genetics research, including SLiM 3 and msprime 1.0. Learn about the community-maintained standard library of population genetic models and its applications. Discover the latest developments in expanding the stdpopsim species catalog and gain insights into creating more accurate genome simulations. Examine the challenges and solutions in simulating complex genomic scenarios, and understand how these simulations contribute to advancing our understanding of evolutionary processes and genetic diversity.