Publications

2022
Ran Nathan, Monk, Christopher T. , Arlinghaus, Robert , Adam, Timo , Alós, Josep , Assaf, Michael , Baktoft, Henrik , Beardsworth, Christine E. , Bertram, Michael G. , Bijleveld, Allert I. , Brodin, Tomas , Brooks, Jill L. , Campos-Candela, Andrea , Cooke, Steven J. , Gjelland, Karl Ø, Gupte, Pratik R. , Harel, Roi , Hellström, Gustav , Jeltsch, Florian , Killen, Shaun S. , Klefoth, Thomas , Langrock, Roland , Lennox, Robert J. , Lourie, Emmanuel , Madden, Joah R. , Orchan, Yotam , Pauwels, Ine S. , Říha, Milan , Roeleke, Manuel , Schlägel, Ulrike E. , Shohami, David , Signer, Johannes , Toledo, Sivan , Vilk, Ohad , Westrelin, Samuel , Whiteside, Mark A. , and Jarić, Ivan . 2022. “Big-Data Approaches Lead To An Increased Understanding Of The Ecology Of Animal Movement”. Science, 375, Pp. eabg1780.
Ohad Vilk, Campos, Daniel , Méndez, Vicenç , Lourie, Emmanuel , Nathan, Ran , and Assaf, Michael . 2022. “Phase Transition In Non-Markovian Animal Exploration Model With Preferential Returns”. To Appear In Physical Review Letters.
Jason Hindes, Assaf, Michael , and Schwartz, Ira . 2022. “Outbreak Size Distribution In Stochastic Epidemic Models”. Physical Review Letters, 128, Pp. 078301 .
2021
Michael Assaf, Be’er, Shay , and Roberts, Elijah . 2021. “Reconstructung An Epigenetic Landscape Using A Genetic &Rsquo;Pulling&Rsquo; Approach”. Physical Review E, 103, Pp. 062404 .
2020
Ohad Vilk and Assaf, Michael . 2020. “Extinction Risk Of A Metapopulation Under Bistable Local Dynamics”. Physical Review E, 101, Pp. 012135. . Publisher's Version
Ami Taitelbaum, West, Robert , Assaf, Michael , and Mobilia, Mauro . 2020. “Population Dynamics In A Changing Environment: Random Versus Periodic Switching”. Physical Review Letters, 125, Pp. 048105 . . Publisher's Version
Tom Israeli and Assaf, Michael . 2020. “Population Switching Under A Time-Varying Environment”. Physical Review E, 101, Pp. 022109 . . Publisher's Version
2019
Vicenç Méndez, Assaf, Michael , Masó-Puigdellosas, Axel , Campos, Daniel , and Horsthemke, Werner . 2019. “Demographic Stochasticity And Extinction In Populations With Allee Effect”. Physical Review E, 99, 2, Pp. 022101.
Jason Hindes and Assaf, Michael . 2019. “Degree Dispersion Increases The Rate Of Rare Events In Population Networks”. Accepted For Publication In Physical Review Letters.
Eliyahu Zvi Engelberg, Badichi-Yashar, Ayelet , Ashkenazy, Yinon , Assaf, Michael , and Popov, Inna . 2019. “Theory Of Electric Field Breakdown Nucleation Due To Mobile Dislocations”. Physical Review Accelerators And Beams, 22, Pp. 083501 . . Publisher's Version
Carmel Sagi and Assaf, Michael . 2019. “Time Distribution For Persistent Viral Infection”. Journal Of Statistical Mechanics: Theory And Experiment, 2019, Pp. 063403.
2018
Ohad Vilk and Assaf, Michael . 2018. “Population Extinction Under Bursty Reproduction In A Time-Modulated Environment”. Physical Review E, 97, 6, Pp. 062114.
Shay Be'er and Assaf, Michael . 2018. “Reducing The Extinction Risk Of Stochastic Populations Via Nondemographic Noise”. Physical Review E, 97, 2, Pp. 020302.
Eliyahu Zvi Engelberg, Ashkenazy, Yinon , and Assaf, Michael . 2018. “Stochastic Model Of Breakdown Nucleation Under Intense Electric Fields”. Physical Review Letters, 120, 12, Pp. 124801.
2017
Daniel Sabsovich, Mobilia, Mauro , and Assaf, Michael . 2017. “Large Fluctuations In Anti-Coordination Games On Scale-Free Graphs”. Journal Of Statistical Mechanics: Theory And Experiment, 2017, 5, Pp. 053405.
Vicenç Méndez, Assaf, Michael , Horsthemke, Werner , and Campos, Daniel . 2017. “Stochastic Foundations In Nonlinear Density-Regulation Growth”. Physical Review E, 96, 2, Pp. 022147.
Michael Assaf and Meerson, Baruch . 2017. “Wkb Theory Of Large Deviations In Stochastic Populations”. Journal Of Physics A: Mathematical And Theoretical, 50, 26, Pp. 263001.
2016
Shay Be’er and Assaf, Michael . 2016. “Rare Events In Stochastic Populations Under Bursty Reproduction”. Journal Of Statistical Mechanics: Theory And Experiment, 2016, 11, Pp. 113501.
Shay Be'er, Heller-Algazi, Metar , and Assaf, Michael . 2016. “Effect Of Reaction-Step-Size Noise On The Switching Dynamics Of Stochastic Populations”. Physical Review E, 93, 5, Pp. 052117.
2015
Shay Be'er, Assaf, Michael , and Meerson, Baruch . 2015. “Colonization Of A Territory By A Stochastic Population Under A Strong Allee Effect And A Low Immigration Pressure”. Physical Review E, 91, 6, Pp. 062126.