2009
Developing Flexible Multi-Paradigm Modeling and Simulation Environments for Complex Planning
— Siirola, John D. Computational Science Research Highlights SAND2009-2614P, IV-22 - IV-23, May 2009.
Evaluating Impacts of Arctic Climate Change on National Security
— Strickland, James, George Backus, and Mark Boslough. Computational Science Research Highlights SAND2009-2614P, IV-24 - IV-25, May 2009.
Community Climate System Model Development for Petascale Supercomputers
— Taylor, Mark. Computational Science Research Highlights SAND2009-2614P, IV-34 - IV-35, May 2009.
Verification and Validation Methodology for Computational Cognitive, Behavioral, and Social Models
— McNamara, Laura A., Timothy G. Trucano, George A. Backus, and Scott A. Mitchell. Computational Science Research Highlights SAND2009-2614P, IV-38 - IV-39, May 2009.
A scalable and adaptable solution framework within components of the Community Climate System Model
— Evans, K. J., D. W. I. Rouson, A. Salinger, M. A. Taylor, W. Weijer, and J. B. White III. In: Computational Science ICCS 2009 Part II, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5545, to appear, Springer, Berlin/Heidelberg, April 2009. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2009-2554.
A non-oscillatory advection operator for the compatible spectral element method
— Taylor, M. A., A. St. Cyr, and A. Fournier. In: Computational Science ICCS 2009 Part II, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5545, 273-282, to appear, Springer, Berlin/Heidelberg, April 2009. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2009-2553.
2008
Petascale Atmospheric Models for the Community Climate System Model: New Developments and Evaluation of Scalable Dynamical Cores.
— Taylor, M. A., J. Edwards, and A. St. Cyr. J. Phys. Conf. Ser. (125) 012023, December 2008. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2008-4763. DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/125/1/012023. http://www.iop.org/EJ/toc/1742-6596/125/1.
Anisotropic small-scale constraints on energy in rotating stratified turbulence
— Kurien, S., B. A. Wingate, and M. A. Taylor. Europhysics Letters (84) 24003. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2008-4762, December 2008. DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/84/24003.
R&D for Computational Cognitive and Social Models: Foundations for Model Evaluation through Verification and Validation
— Laura A. McNamara, Timothy G. Trucano, George A. Backus, Scott A. Mitchell, and Alexander Slepoy. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2008-6453, September 2008.
Decentralized Inventory Control for Large-Scale Reverse Supply Chains: A Computationally Tractable Approach
— Krishnamurthy, Prashanth, Farshad Khorrami, and David Schoenwald. Journal Article, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part C: Applications and Reviews, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 551-561, Accepted/Published July 2008.
Protecting Our National Interest: Ethnography, Classification, and Secrecy
— McNamara, Laura A. Abstract, Meetings of the American Anthropological Association, December 2008, March 2008.
Our Experience with Intellipedia: An Ethnographic Study at the Defense Intelligence Agency
— McNamara, Laura A., and Nancy A. Dixon. Report, March 2008.
Integrated Oil Sands and Nuclear Process Economics
— Backus, George. Presented to Advanced Reactor Concepts/Canadian Energy Research Institute, March 2008.
The Challenges of Implementing a Modeling Tool in the Intelligence Community
— Lucero, Jonathan. March 2008.
The Science and Technology Eco-System: Pressures from Kindergarten to Globalization
— Backus, George A., and Boeing Company. Journal Article, will be submitted to Journal of Engineering Education, February 2008.
An Ethnographic Study of Culture and Collaborative Technology in the Intelligence Community
— McNamara, Laura A., and Jessica Glicken Turnley. Journal Article, Journal of Intelligence Community Research and Development, submitted January 2008.
2007
National Security and Climate Instability
— Mark B. E. Boslough, Mark A. Taylor, William F. Spotz, Backus, George A., John D. Siirola, Timothy G. Trucano, Laura A. McNamara, Mark D. Ivey, Bernard D. Zak, Martin J. Carr, James H. Strickland. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2007-7906P, December 3, 2007.
Accommodating Complexity and Human Behaviors in Decision Analysis
— Backus, George A., Gary B. Hirsch, John D. Siirola, Mark S. Bastian, Jack Homer, David R. Strip, Karl R. Braithwaite, and David A. Schoenwald. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2007-7666, November 21, 2007.
Behavior-Aware Decision Support Systems
— Backus, George A., Jack Homer, Brooke N. Chenoweth, David R. Strip, and Gary B. Hirsch. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2007-7665, November 21, 2007.
Behavioral Modeling at SNL
— Backus, George A., Sandia National Laboratories SAND Report, October 23, 2007.
Architectural Considerations for Agent-Based National Scale Policy Models
— Strip, David, and George Backus. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2007-5847, September 2007.
Strategic Responses to Climate Change
— Backus, George A.. Presented to SuperComputing 2007 Conference, August 10, 2007.
Modeling the Dynamics of Climate and Conflict
— Backus, George, Mark Boslough, Mark Taylor, and Jim Strickland. Technical Briefing, June 7, 2007.
Low-Altitude Airbursts and the Impact Threat
— Boslough, M. B. E., and D. A. Crawford. Submitted to Journal of Impact Engineering, May 2007.
SNL Climate Security
— Backus, George A., Mark A. Taylor, Mark B. E. Boslough, and James H. Strickland. National Intelligence Estimate Collaboration, April 17, 2007.
2006
TRUTH is Generated HERE: Knowledge Loss and the Production of Nuclear Confidence in the Post Cold War Era
— McNamara, Laura A. Report, June 2006.
A Framework for Modeling the Impacts of Terrorism on Confidence and the Economy
— Sprigg Jr., James A., George A. Backus, Richard J. Pryor, John D. Siirola, Craig R. Jorgensen, Alexander Slepoy, Mark A. Ehlen, Timothy G. Trucano, Michael S. Hand, Paul J. Paez, Gene Selzler. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2006-0068, March 2006.
So Why DO You Trust That Model? Some Thoughts on Modeling, Simulation, Social Science and Decision Making
— McNamara, Laura A., and Timothy G. Trucano. ACG Newsletter, March 2006.
Modeling the US Healthcare System — Predicting the Consequences of Policy Decisions through Computational Models
— Backus, George A., David A Schoenwald, James H. Strickland, and David R. Strip. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2006-0135P, February 2006.
An Agent-Based Model Component to a Framework for the Analysis of Terrorist-Group Dynamics
— Backus, George A., and Robert J. Glass. Work performed for the Department of Homeland Security Motivation & Intent Thrust Area, SAND2006-0860P, February 2006.
2005
Computationally Tractable Inventory Control for Large-Scale Bidirectional Supply Chains
— Krishnamurthy, P., F. Khorrami, and D. Schoenwald. Report, December 2005.
Agent Model Development for Assessing Climate-Induced Geopolitical Instability
— Backus, George A., and Mark B. Boslough. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2005-7658, December 2005.
Culture, Decision Making, and Computational Modeling: Where are the Anthropologists?
— McNamara, Laura A. Presentation, American Anthropological Association's proceedings, Washington DC, November 2005.
A Brief Overview of SNL Data Fusion Activity
— Schoenwald, David A. White paper for Maritime Domain Awareness RFI Workshop, Columbia, MD, October, 2005.
A Distributed Dynamic Intelligence Aggregation Method
— Boslough, Mark B. Conference Paper, International Conference on Intelligence Analysis, May 2005.
Dynamic Nash Equilibrium in an Overlapping-Generations Model: A Methodological Exercise in Economic Simulation
— Sprigg Jr., James A., and Mark A. Ehlen. Sandia National Laboratories SAND Report, May 2005.
A Distributed Dynamic Intelligence Aggregation Method
— Boslough, Mark B. Conference Paper, International Conference on Intelligence Analysis, May 2005.
The US/Global Achilles Heel: Economic Terrorism, DHS Advanced Scientific Computing Program
— Backus, George A. TVTA Portfolio Review, April 2005.
On the Need and Use of Models to Explore the Role of Economic Confidence: A Survey
— Hand, Michael S., Paul J. Paez, James A. Sprigg Jr. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2005-2445, April 2005.
On the Use of Social, Economic, and Political Factors to Forecast Instability
— Sprigg Jr., James A. Sandia National Laboratories SAND Report, February 2005.
Graduated Embodiment for Sophisticated Agent Evolution and Optimization
— Boslough, Mark B., Michael D. Peters, and Arthurine Pierson. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2005-0014, January 2005.
2004
Climate Change Effects on International Stability: A White Paper
— Boslough, Mark B., James A. Sprigg, George A. Backus, Mark A. Taylor, Laura A. McNamara, Joy Fujii, Kathryn Murphy, Leonard Malczynski, and Rhonda K. Reinert. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2004-5973, December 2004.
Market Disruption, Cascading Effects, and Economic Recovery: A Life-Cycle Hypothesis Model
— Sprigg Jr., James A. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2004-5972, November 2004.
Successful Technical Trading Agents Using Genetic Programming
— Farnsworth, Grant V., John A. Kelly, Andrew S. Othling, and Richard J. Pryor. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2004-4774, August 2004.
Analysis and Control of Distributed Cooperative Systems
— Feddema, John T., David A. Schoenwald, Eric P. Parker, and John S. Wagner. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2004-4763, September 2004.
Approach and Development Strategy for an Agent-Based Model of Economic Confidence
— Sprigg Jr., James A., Craig R. Jorgensen, and Richard J. Pryor. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2004-4218, August 2004.
Adaptive Waypoints for Graduated Embodiment of Autonomous Mobile Robots
— Boslough, Mark B., Arthurine Breckenridge, and Michael D. Peters. Conference Paper, Simulational Adaptive Behavior (SAB '04), July 2004.
An Agent-Based Simulation Laboratory for Economics and Infrastructure Interdependency
— Schoenwald, David A., Dianne C. Barton, and Mark A. Ehlen. Conference Paper, 2004 American Control Conference, June 2004.
Position Paper on Scalability of Evolutionary Computation
— Breckenridge, Arthurine, Mark B. Boslough, Michael D. Peters. Conference Paper, GECCO Workshop on Modularity, Regularity, and Hierarchy in Evolutionary Computing, June 2004.
"Graduated Embodiment for Sophisticated Agent Evolution and Optimization" Position Paper on Scalability of Evolutionary Computation
— Breckenridge, Arthurine, Mark B. Boslough, and Michael D. Peters. Presentation, GECCO Workshop, June 2004.
Modeling the Impacts of Terrorist Events on Confidence and the Economy
— Sprigg, James A. Presentation, Advanced Scientific Computing Program, SAND2004-1769P, April 2004.
Simulating Economic Effects of Disruptions in the Telecommunications Infrastructure
— Barton, Dianne C., Eric D. Edison, David A. Schoenwald, Roger G. Cox, and Rhonda K. Reinert. Sandia National Laboratories SAND Report, January 2004.
Pre-2004
Final Report for the Endowment of Simulator Agents with Human-Like Episodic Memory LDRD
— Forsyth, J. Chris, Ann E. Speed, Carl E. Lippitt, Edward V. Thomas, Patrick G. Xavier, David A. Schoenwald, and Mark J. Schaller. Sandia National Laboratories Sand Report, November 2003.
Detection and Reconstruction of Error Control Codes for Engineered and Biological Regulatory Systems
— May, Elebeoba E., Anna M. Johnston, William E. Hart, Jean-Paul Watson, Richard J. Pryor, and Mark D. Rintoul. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2003-3963, October 2003.
Developing Close Combat Behaviors for Simulated Soldiers Using Genetic Programming Techniques
— Schaller, Mark J., and Richard J. Pryor. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2003-2928, August 2003.
N-ABLE
— Ehlen, Mark, Drew Bowker, Mark Bastian, Mike Procopio, Eric Eidson, Dianne Barton, John Britanik, David Schoenwald, Andy Scholand, and Natasha Slepoy. Presentation, NISAC, April 2003.
Stability Analysis of Distributed Autonomous Vehicles
— Schoenwald, David A., and John T. Feddema. Conference Paper, 41st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, SAND2002-2935C, December 2002.
Analysis of Price Equilibriums in the Aspen Economic Model under Various Purchasing Methods
— Slepoy, Natasha A., and Richard J. Pryor. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2002-3693, November 2002.
An Evaluation of the Convergence Properties of a Parallel Genetic Programming Method
— Barton, Dianne C., and Richard J. Pryor. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2002-3276, October 2002.
Decentralized Control of Cooperative Robotic Vehicles: Theory and Application
— Feddema, John T., Chris Lewis, and David A. Schoenwald. Journal Article, IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, October 2002. For more information or a printed copy of this journal article, please contact David Schoenwald.
Developing Maneuvering Behaviors for a Glider UAV Using a Genetic Programming Model
— Pryor, Richard J., and Dianne C. Barton. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2002-3147, September 2002.
Autonomous Dynamic Soaring Platform for Distributed Mobile Sensor Arrays
— Boslough, Mark B. E. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2002-1896, June 2002.
Distributed Communication/Navigation Robot Vehicle Network
— Feddema, John T., and David A. Schoenwald. Conference Paper, World Automation Congress, June 2002. For more information or a printed copy of this publication, please contact David Schoenwald.
Simulation of a Cognitive Algorithm for a Distributed Robotic Sensing Network
— Schoenwald, David A., Patrick Xavier, Edward Thomas, Chris Forsythe, and Eric Parker. Conference Paper, ISORA 2002 9th International Symposium on Robotics and Applications, June 2002.
Stability Analysis of Decentralized Cooperative Controls
— Feddema, John T., and David A. Schoenwald. Conference Paper, Multi-Robot Systems Workshop, SAND2002-0618C, March 2002.
Decentralized Control of a Collective of Autonomous Robotic Vehicles
— Schoenwald, David A., John T. Feddema, and Fred J. Oppel. Conference Paper, 2001 American Control Conference, June 2001.
Decentralized Control of Cooperative Robotic Vehicles
— Feddema, John T., and David A. Schoenwald. Conference Paper, SPIE AeroSense: Unmanned Ground Vehicle Technology III, April 2001.
Aspen-EE: An Agent-Based Model of Infrastructure Interdependency
— Barton, Dianne C., Eric D. Eidson, David A. Schoenwald, Kevin L. Stamber, and Rhonda K. Reinert. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2000-2925, December 2000.
Development and Application of Genetic Algorithms for Sandia's RATLER Robotic Vehicles
— Barnette, Daniel W., Richard J. Pryor, and John T. Feddeman. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND2000-2846, November 2000.
Modeling Requirements for Simulating the Effects of Extreme Acts of Terrorism: A White Paper
— Pryor, R. J., D. Marozas, M. Allen, O. Paananen, K. Hiebert-Dodd, and R. K. Reinert. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND98-2289, October 1998.
Developing Robotic Behavior Using a Genetic Programming Model
— Pryor, Richard J. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND98-0074, January 1998.
Growing a Market Economy
— Basu, N., and R. J. Pryor. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND-97-2093, September 1997.
Aspen: A Microsimulation Model of the Economy
— Basu, N., R. J. Pryor, T. Quint, and T. Arnold. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND96-2459, October 1996.
Development of Aspen: A Microanalytic Simulation Model of the U.S. Economy
— Pryor, R. J., N. Basu, and T. Quint. Sandia National Laboratories Report, SAND96-0434, February 1996.