This combined collection includes faculty works from the School of Earth, Environment and Society (SEES), which includes the departments of Anthropology, Environmental Science and Management, Geography, Geology and Complex Systems.
Submissions from 2004
An Overview of Reconstructability Analysis, Martin Zwick
Reconstructability Analysis with Fourier Transforms, Martin Zwick
State-Based Reconstructability Analysis, Martin Zwick and Michael S. Johnson
Reconstructability Analysis Detection of Optimal Gene Order in Genetic Algorithms, Martin Zwick and Stephen Shervais
Reconstructability Analysis: Theory and Applications [Editorial Introduction], Martin Zwick, Guangfu Shu, and Yi Lin
Submissions from 2003
Artificial Neural Network Implementation Using Many-Valued Quantum Computing, Anas N. Al-Rabadi and George G. Lendaris
Integrated hydrologic and hydrochemical observations of Hidden Creek Lake jökulhlaups, Kennicott Glacier, Alaska, Suzanne P. Anderson, Joseph S. Walder, Robert S. Anderson, Erin R. Kraal, Michelle Cunico, Andrew G. Fountain, and Dennis C. Trabant
Morphological Biosignatures and the Search for Life on Mars, Sherry L. Cady, Jack D. Farmer, John P. Grotzinger, J. William Schopf, and Andrew Steele
Simulation as a Tool for Evaluating Strategic Policies for Flexible Supply Chain Systems, Janice L. Forrester and Wayne W. Wakeland
Glaciers of the McMurdo Dry Valleys: Terrestrial Analog for Martian Polar Sublimation, Andrew G. Fountain, J. S. Kargel, Karen J. Lewis, and D. R. MacAyeal
Book Review of, Women in Post-Independence Sri Lanka, Michele Ruth Gamburd
In the Wake of the Gulf War: Assessing Family Spending of Compensation Money in Sri Lanka, Michele Ruth Gamburd
Investigating the Urban Heat Island Effect with a Collaborative Inquiry Project, Linda Acha George and William G. Becker
Snow-Patch Influence on Soil Biogeochemical Processes and Invertebrate Distribution in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica, Michael N. Gooseff, John E. Barrett, Peter T. Doran, Andrew G. Fountain, W. Berry Lyons, Andrew N. Parsons, Dorota L. Porazinska, Ross A. Virginia, and Diana H. Wall
The Role of Lateral and Vertical Shear in Tributary Flow toward a West Antarctic Ice Stream, Christina L. Hulbe, Weili Wang, Ian R. Joughin, and Martin J. Siegert
Current Perspectives on Energy and Mass Fluxes in Volcanic Arcs, William Leeman, Jon Davidson, Tobias Fischer, Anita Grunder, Mark Reagan, and Martin J. Streck
Controller Design via Adaptive Critic and Model Reference Methods, George G. Lendaris, Roberta Santiago, Jay McCarthy, and Michael Carroll
Subglacial thermal balance permits ongoing grounding line retreat along the Siple Coast of West Antarctica, Byron R. Parizek, Richard B. Alley, and Christina L. Hulbe
American Indian Geography, Robert Rundstrom, Kate Berry, Richard Winchell, and Douglas Deur
Adaptive Critic Design of a Control Augmentation System for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Roberto A. Santiago and George G. Lendaris
Developments in Understanding Neuronal Spike Trains and Functional Specializations in Brain Regions, Roberto A. Santiago and George G. Lendaris
An Automated Method for Neuronal Spike Source Identification, Roberto A. Santiago, James N. McNames, Kim Burchiel, and George G. Lendaris
Accelerating Critic Learning in Approximate Dynamic Programming via Value Templates and Perceptual Learning, Thaddeus T. Shannon, Roberto A. Santiago, and George G. Lendaris
Intelligent Supply Chain Management Using Adaptive Critic Learning, Stephen Shervais, Thaddeus T. Shannon, and George G. Lendaris
Ordering Genetic Algorithm Genomes with Reconstructability Analysis, Stephen Shervais and Martin Zwick
Using Reconstructability Analysis to Select Input Variables for Artificial Neural Networks, Stephen Shervais and Martin Zwick
A System Dynamics Model of the Pacific Coast Rockfish Fishery, Wayne Wakeland, Olgay Cangur, Guillermo Rueda, and Astrid Scholz
A Computer Model of Intracranial Pressure Dynamics During Traumatic Brain Injury that Explicitly Models Fluid Flows and Volumes, Wayne W. Wakeland, Brahm Goldstein, Louis Macovsky, and James McNames
Modeling Intracranial Fluid Flows and Volumes During Traumatic Brain Injury to Better Understand Pressure Dynamics, Wayne W. Wakeland, James McNames, Mateo Aboy, D. Hollemon, and Brahm Goldstein
Anisotropic Ice Flow Leading to the Onset of Ice Stream D, West Antarctica: Numerical Modelling Based on the Observations from Byrd Station Borehole, Weili Wang, H. Jay Zwally, Christina L. Hulbe, Martin J. Siegert, and Ian R. Joughin
Book Review of, Principles of terrestrial ecosystem ecology., Ruth D. Yanai, Melissa S. Lucash, and Phillip Sollins
Hillslope Nutrient Dynamics Following Upland Riparian Vegetation Disturbance, J. Alan Yeakley, David C. Coleman, Bruce L. Haines, Brian D. Kloeppel, Judy L. Meyer, Wayne T. Swank, Barry W. Argo, James M. Deal, and Sharon F. Taylor
Submissions from 2002
Microbial Composition of Near-Boiling Silica-Depositing Thermal Springs Throughout Yellowstone National Park, Carrine E. Blank, Sherry L. Cady, and Norman R. Pace
A Most Sacred Place: The Significance of Crater Lake among the Indians of Southern Oregon, Douglas Deur
Contested Lands, Contested Identities: Revisiting the Historical Geographies of North America's Indigenous Peoples, Douglas Deur
Rethinking Precolonial Plant Cultivation on the Northwest Coast of North America, Douglas Deur
Valley Floor Climate Observations from the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica, 1986-2000, Peter T. Doran, Christopher P. McKay, Gary D. Clow, Gayle L. Dana, Andrew G. Fountain, Thomas H. Nylen, and W. Berry Lyons
Authentic Field Ecology Experiences for Teachers, Marion Dresner and Andrew Moldenke
Rock Glacier Surface Motion in Beacon Valley, Antarctica, from Synthetic-Aperture Radar Interferometry, Andrew G. Fountain, Eric Rignot, and Bernard Hallet
Pre-logging Liana Cutting Reduces Liana Regeneration in Logging Gaps in the Eastern Brazilian Amazon, Jeffrey J. Gerwing and Christopher Uhl
Multi-level Decomposition of Probabilistic Relations, Stanislaw Grygiel, Martin Zwick, and Marek Perkowski
A Radial Basis Function Implementation of the Adaptive Dynamic Programming Algorithm, George G. Lendaris, C.J. Cox, Richard Saeks, and J.J. Murray
Proposed Framework for Applying Adaptive Critics in Real-Time Realm, George G. Lendaris, Roberto A. Santiago, and Michael S. Carroll
Stomatal Responses of Douglas-Fir Seedlings to Elevated Carbon Dioxide and Temperature During the Third and Fourth Years of Exposure, James D. Lewis, Melissa S. Lucash, David M. Olszyk, and David T. Tingey
Adaptive Dynamic Programming, J.J. Murray, C.J. Cox, George G. Lendaris, and Richard Saeks
Force Balance along an Inland Tributary and Onset to Ice Stream D, West Antarctica, Stephen F. Price, R. A. Bindschadler, Christina L. Hulbe, and Donald D. Blankenship
Reconnaissance of Pharmaceutical Chemicals in Urban Streams of the Tualatin River Basin, Oregon, 2002, Stewart A. Rounds, Micelis C. Doyle, Patrick M. Edwards, and Edward T. Furlong
Understory Species Patterns and Diversity in Old-Growth and Managed Northern Hardwood Forests, Robert M. Scheller and David J. Mladenoff
High Definition Manufacturing Cell Model, Wayne Wakeland and Leupold & Stevens, Inc.
A Review of Systems: New Paradigms for the Human Sciences, Martin Zwick
Thoughts on Some Shabbat Prayers, Martin Zwick
Submissions from 2001
An Information Theoretic Methodology for Prestructuring Neural Networks, Bjorn Chambless, George G. Lendaris, and Martin Zwick
Altruism, the Prisoner's Dilemma, and the Components of Selection, Jeffrey Fletcher and Martin Zwick
Biodiversity: Connecting with the Tapestry of Life, Elise F. Granek, Francisco Dallmeier, Alfonso Alonso, and Peter H. Raven
Signature Lipids and Stable Carbon Isotope Analyses of Octopus Spring Hyperthermophilic Communities Compared with those of Aquificales Representatives, Linda L. Jahnke, Wolfgang Eder, Robert Huber, Janet M. Hope, Kai-Uwe Hinrichs, John M. Hayes, David J. Des Marais, Sherry L. Cady, and Roger E. Summons
Dual Heuristic Programming for Fuzzy Control, George G. Lendaris, Thaddeus T. Shannon, Larry J. Schultz, Steven Hutsell, and Alec Rogers
Seasonal Patterns of Photosynthesis in Douglas Fir Seedlings During the Third and Fourth Year of Exposure to Elevated CO2 and Temperature, James D. Lewis, Melissa S. Lucash, David M. Olszyk, and David T. Tingey
Globally Convergent Approximate Dynamic Programming Applied to an Autolander, J.J. Murray, Richard Saeks, C.J. Cox, and George G. Lendaris
Post-Stagnation Behavior in the Upstream Regions of Ice Stream C, West Antarctica, Stephen F. Price, R. A. Bindschadler, Christina L. Hulbe, and Ian R. Joughin
Using DHP Adaptive Critic Methods to Tune a Fuzzy Automobile Steering Controller, Larry J. Schultz, Thaddeus T. Shannon, and George G. Lendaris
Adaptive Critic Based Design of a Fuzzy Motor Speed Controller, Thaddeus T. Shannon and George G. Lendaris
Hierarchical Tuning of a Fuzzy Pitch Controller for an Unstable Airframe, Thaddeus T. Shannon and George G. Lendaris
Transforming Technology Management Courses for Web Delivery, Wayne Wakeland
Wholes and Parts in General Systems Methodology, Martin Zwick
Submissions from 2000
Kennewick Man: Cultural Affiliation Report, Chapter 2: Review of the Archaeological Data, Kenneth M. Ames
Traditional Land Use as Starting Point Opening Cross-cultural Dialogue at Crater Lake and Lava Beds, Douglas Deur and Steven Mark
Simpson's Paradox Can Emerge from the N-Player Prisoner's Dilemma: Implications for the Evolution of Altruistic Behavior, Jeffrey Alan Fletcher and Martin Zwick
N-Player Prisoner's Dilemma in Multiple Groups: A Model of Multilevel Selection, Jeffrey Fletcher and Martin Zwick
Integrating Liana Abundance and Forest Stature into an Estimate of Total Aboveground Biomass for an Eastern Amazonian Forest, Jeffrey J. Gerwing and Damiao Lopes Farias
An analysis of Pteropus livingstonii roost habitat: Indicators for forest conservation on Anjouan and Moheli, Elise F. Granek
Tributaries to West Antarctic ice Streams: Characteristics Deduced from Numerical Modelling of Ice Flow, Christina L. Hulbe, Ian R. Joughin, David L. Morse, and R. A. Bindschadler
State-Based Reconstructability Modeling for Decision Analysis, Michael S. Johnson and Martin Zwick
Controller Design (From Scratch) Using Approximate Dynamic Programming, George G. Lendaris and Larry J. Schultz
Adaptive Critic Design for Intelligent Steering and Speed Control of a 2-Axle Vehicle, George G. Lendaris, Larry Schultz, and Thaddeus T. Shannon
Lava and Ice Interaction at Stratovolcanoes: Use of Characteristic Features to Determine Past Glacial Extents and Future Volcanic Hazards, David T. Lescinsky and Jonathan H. Fink
Variability in Winter Mass Balance of Northern Hemisphere Glaciers and Relations with Atmospheric Circulation, Gregory J. McCabe, Andrew G. Fountain, and Mark Dyurgerov
Recent Geographical Research on Indians and Inuit in the United States and Canada, Robert Rundstrom, Douglas Deur, Kate Berry, and Richard Winchell
The Link Between Climate Warming and Break-Up of Ice Shelves in the Antarctic Peninsula, Ted A. Scambos, Christina L. Hulbe, Mark A. Fahnestock, and Jennifer Bohlander
Adaptive Critic Based Approximate Dynamic Programming for Tuning Fuzzy Controllers, Thaddeus T. Shannon and George G. Lendaris
SyM Bowl Update: Encouraging and Recognizing Student Proficiency in System Dynamics Modeling, Wayne W. Wakeland
Teaching Systems Science in High School Compared to Graduate School, Wayne W. Wakeland
Multiple Source Pools and Dispersal Barriers for Galápagos Plant Species Distribution, J. Alan Yeakley and John F. Weishampel
Understanding Imperfection, Martin Zwick
Submissions from 1999
Archaeological Investigations at 45CL1 Cathlapotle (1991-1996) , Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge Clark County, Washington: a Preliminary Report, Kenneth M. Ames; Cameron M. Smith; William L. Cornett; Elizabeth A. Sobel; Stephen C. Hamilton; John Wolf; Doria Raetz; United States. Department of the Interior; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 1; and Portland State University. Department of Anthropology
Internal Temperature of Douglas-Fir Buds is Altered at Elevated Temperature, Martha E. Apple, Melissa S. Lucash, David M. Olszyk, David T. Tingey, and Donald L. Phillips
Indians, Fire, and the Land in the Pacific Northwest, Robert T. Boyd
Strategies of Indian Burning in the Willamette Valley, Robert T. Boyd
The Coming of the Spirit of Pestilence: Introduced Infectious Diseases and Population Decline Among Northwest Coast Indians, 1774-1874, Robert T. Boyd
Review of "Reason and Passion: Representations of Gender in a Malay Society," by Michael G. Peletz, Sharon A. Carstens
Salmon, Sedentism, and Cultivation: Toward an Environmental Prehistory of the Northwest Coast, Douglas Deur
Measurement of free radicals OH and HO₂ in Los Angeles smog, Linda Acha George, Thomas M. Hard, and Robert J. O'Brien
Acorn Foraging as a Means to Explore Human Energetics and Forge Connections to Local Forests, Jeffrey J. Gerwing, Pamela Lockwood, and Christopher Uhl
A New Numerical Model of Coupled Inland Ice Sheet, Ice Stream, and Ice Shelf Flow and its Application to the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, Christina L. Hulbe and D. R. MacAyeal
Linear Hopfield Networks and Constrained Optimization, George G. Lendaris, K. Mathia, and Richard Saeks
A Comparison of Training Algorithms for DHP Adaptive Critic Neuro-Control, George G. Lendaris, Thaddeus T. Shannon, and Andres Rustan
Prestructuring Neural Networks via Extended Dependency Analysis with Application to Pattern Classification, George G. Lendaris, Thaddeus T. Shannon, and Martin Zwick
Reciprocal Appropriation: Towards an Ethics of Cross-Cultural Research, Robert Rundstrom and Douglas Deur
Qualitative Models for Adaptive Critic Neurocontrol, Thaddeus T. Shannon and George G. Lendaris
The Experimental Reduction of Rock in a Camas Oven: Towards an Understanding of the Behavioral Significance of Fire-cracked Rock, Douglas C. Wilson and David V. DeLyria