12–17 Jul 2026
University of Graz
Europe/Vienna timezone

Persistent homology analysis of human populations reveals topological signatures of admixture

16 Jul 2026, 11:40
20m
11.33 - SR (University of Graz)

11.33 - SR

University of Graz

34
Contributed Talk Numerical, Computational, and Data-Driven Methods Contributed Talks

Speaker

Victoria May Mendoza (Institute of Mathematics, University of the Philippines Diliman)

Description

Genetic data sampled from human populations are high-dimensional and complex. Many tools have been developed to analyze such data; however, these methods often require specifying a pre-determined number of ancestral populations, may not scale efficiently to large datasets, or rely on model assumptions about processes such as migration and population bottlenecks. Here, we investigate whether the topological properties of populations, analyzed using Topological Data Analysis (TDA), can reveal features that help characterize population admixture. We used persistent homology, a tool in TDA, to detect topological signatures of admixture in 26 human populations comprising 3,202 individuals from whole-genome sequencing data from the 1000 Genomes Project. We found that the topological structures of populations, visualized as barcodes, can differentiate admixed populations from non-admixed ones. Clustering based on the Wasserstein distance between barcodes groups admixed populations together, indicating that our method can detect common topological signatures of admixture. We also found that the topological signatures of the Iberian populations in Spain are more similar to those of admixed populations than to other European populations.

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issn = {0028-0836, 1476-4687},
url = {https://www.nature.com/articles/nature15393},
doi = {10.1038/nature15393},
language = {en},
number = {7571},
urldate = {2026-03-15},
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Authors

Maria Vivien Visaya (Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Johannesburg, South Africa; National Institute for Theoretical and Computational Sciences (NITheCS), Stellenbosch University, South Africa) Rachelle Sambayan (Institute of Mathematics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines) Ricardo del Rosario (Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America) Victoria May Mendoza (Institute of Mathematics, University of the Philippines Diliman)

Co-author

Al Bien Christian Aculan (Institute of Mathematics, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines)

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