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Consequence Simulation & Validation Presentations & Publications


2008

Decentralized Inventory Control for Large-Scale Reverse Supply Chains: A Computationally Tractable Approach
— Krishnamurthy, Prashanth, Member, IEEE, Farshad Khorrami, Senior Member, IEEE, and David Schoenwald, Senior Member, IEEE (Accepted by IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics — Part C: Applications and Reviews)

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)

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 (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 SAND Report (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 SAND Report (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 SAND Report (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. (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 (SAND Report, March 2006)

So Why DO You Trust That Model? Some Thoughts on Modeling, Simulation, Social Science and Decision Making
McNamara, Laura A., 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 (February 2006)

An Agent-Based Model Component to a Framework for the Analysis of Terrorist-Group Dynamics
Backus, George A., Robert J. Glass (Work Performed for the Department of Homeland Security Motivation & Intent Thrust Area, February 2006)

2005

Computationally Tractable Inventory Control for Large-Scale Bidirectional Supply Chains
— Krishnamurthy, P., F. Khorrami, D. Schoenwald (Report, December 2005)

Agent Model Development for Assessing Climate-Induced Geopolitical Instability
Backus, George A., Mark B. Boslough (SAND Report, December 2005)

Culture, Decision Making, and Computational Modeling: Where are the Anthropologists?
McNamara, Laura A. (Presentation, American Anthropological Association's proceedings, 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., Mark A. Ehlen (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. (SAND Report, April 2005)

On the Use of Social, Economic, and Political Factors to Forecast Instability
— Sprigg Jr., James A. (SAND Report, February 2005)

Graduated Embodiment for Sophisticated Agent Evolution and Optimization
Boslough, Mark B., Michael D. Peters, Arthurine Pierson (SAND Report, January 2005)

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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, Rhonda K. Reinert (SAND Report, December 2004)

Market Disruption, Cascading Effects, and Economic Recovery: A Life-Cycle Hypothesis Model
— Sprigg Jr., James A. (SAND Report, November 2004)

Successful Technical Trading Agents Using Genetic Programming
— Farnsworth, Grant V., John A. Kelly, Andrew S. Othling, Richard J. Pryor (SAND Report, August 2004)

Analysis and Control of Distributed Cooperative Systems
— Feddema, John T., David A. Schoenwald, Eric P. Parker, John S. Wagner (SAND Report, September 2004)

Approach and Development Strategy for an Agent-Based Model of Economic Confidence
— Sprigg Jr., James A., Craig R. Jorgensen, Richard J. Pryor (SAND Report, August 2004)

Adaptive Waypoints for Graduated Embodiment of Autonomous Mobile Robots
Boslough, Mark B., Arthurine Breckenridge, 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, 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 Hierarch 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, 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, April 2004)

Simulating Economic Effects of Disruptions in the Telecommunications Infrastructure
— Barton, Dianne C., Eric D. Edison, David A. Schoenwald, Roger G. Cox, Rhonda K. Reinert (SAND Report, January 2004)

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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, Mark J. Schaller (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, Mark D. Rintoul (SAND Report, October 2003)

Developing Close Combat Behaviors for Simulated Soldiers Using Genetic Programming Techniques
— Schaller, Mark J., Richard J. Pryor (SAND Report, August 2003)

N-ABLE
— Ehlen, Mark, Drew Bowker, Mark Bastian, Mike Procopio, Eric Eidson, Dianne Barton, John Britanik, David Schoenwald, Andy Scholand, Natasha Slepoy (Presentation, NISAC, April 2003)

Stability Analysis of Distributed Autonomous Vehicles
Schoenwald, David A., John T. Feddema (Conference Paper, 41st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, December 2002)

Analysis of Price Equilibriums in the Aspen Economic Model under Various Purchasing Methods
— Slepoy, Natasha A., Richard J. Pryor (SAND Report, November 2002)

An Evaluation of the Convergence Properties of a Parallel Genetic Programming Method
— Barton, Dianne C., Richard J. Pryor (SAND Report, October 2002)

Decentralized Control of Cooperative Robotic Vehicles: Theory and Application
For more information or a printed copy of this Journal article, please contact David Schoenwald.
— Feddema, John T., Chris Lewis, David A. Schoenwald (Journal Article, IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation, October 2002)

Developing Maneuvering Behaviors for a Glider UAV Using a Genetic Programming Model
Pryor, Richard J., Dianne C. Barton (SAND Report, September 2002)

Autonomous Dynamic Soaring Platform for Distributed Mobile Sensor Arrays
Boslough, Mark B. E. (SAND Report, June 2002)

Distributed Communication/Navigation Robot Vehicle Network
For more information or a printed copy of this publication, please contact David Schoenwald.
— Feddema, John T., David A. Schoenwald (Conference Paper, World Automation Congress, June 2002)

Simulation of a Cognitive Algorithm for a Distributed Robotic Sensing Network
Schoenwald, David A., Patrick Xavier, Edward Thomas, Chris Forsythe, Eric Parker (Conference Paper, ISORA 2002 9th International Symposium on Robotics and Applications, June 2002)

Stability Analysis of Decentralized Cooperative Controls
— Feddema, John T., David A. Schoenwald (Conference Paper, Multi-Robot Systems Workshop, March 2002)

Decentralized Control of a Collective of Autonomous Robotic Vehicles
Schoenwald, David A., John T. Feddema, Fred J. Oppel (Conference Paper, 2001 American Control Conference, June 2001)

Decentralized Control of Cooperative Robotic Vehicles
— Feddema, John T., 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, Rhonda K. Reinert (SAND Report, December 2000)

Development and Application of Genetic Algorithms for Sandia's RATLER Robotic Vehicles
— Barnette, Daniel W., Richard J. Pryor, John T. Feddeman (SAND Report, 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, R. K. Reinert (SAND Report, October 1998)

Developing Robotic Behavior Using a Genetic Programming Model
Pryor, Richard J. (SAND Report, January 1998)

Growing a Market Economy
— Basu, N., R. J. Pryor (SAND Report, September 1997)

Aspen: A Microsimulation Model of the Economy
— Basu, N., R. J. Pryor, T. Quint, T. Arnold (SAND Report, October 1996)

Development of Aspen: A Microanalytic Simulation Model of the U.S. Economy
Pryor, R. J., N. Basu, T. Quint (SAND Report, February 1996)

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Updated: 4/1/2008

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