Norman L. Johnson
Los Alamos National Laboraory • MS B216 Los Alamos NM 87545
505 667-9094 • 505 665-5926 fax • nlj@lanl.gov
Selected Presentations

Recent documents are available at these sites or as linked below:
Diversity and collective problem solving topics

Knowledge management, internet, evolution topics
 


What a Developmental Perspective Can Do for You. Credit Suisse First Boston Thought Leader Forum, Santa Fe, September 2000.

Developmental Insights into Evolving Systems. Artificial Life VII Conference, Portland, August 2000.

A Simple Agent Model for a Dynamical, Evolutionary System: Insights into diversity and natural selection. ISSS World Conference, Toronto, July 2000.

Adaptation without Selection, Invited lecture presented at Workshop on Complexity, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe NM, June, 1999.

Fall of the House of Experts. Santa Fe Institute Public Lectures, May 2000.

Science of Diversity (Laboratory-wide presentation to over 8000 employees), Los Alamos National Laboratory, May 2000.

Hydrogen Combustion Modeling and Upgrade to KIVA-3V Code, Opening invited lectures presented at Combustion Modeling in I.C.E., University of Cassino, Cassino, Italy, Dec. 1999.

Diversity in Decentralized Systems: Enabling Self-Organizing Solutions, Invited lecture presented at Decentralization Two, UCLA Nov. 19, 1999.

Distributed, Self-Organizing Socio-Economic Systems: The Real Reason behind the Fear of Y2K, Invited lecture presented at Workshop on Economic Computation, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe NM, June, 1999.

Self-Organizing, Collective Problem Solving in Distributed Systems: Functionality without Selection, presented at Seventh Annual Washington Evolutionary Systems Society Conference, University of Ghent, Belgium, May, 1999.

Self-Organizing Knowledge Systems: Enabling Diversity, Invited lecture presented at 4th Annual Collaboration Conference, Virginia Beach, VA, 1999.

Perspective on "Difficulty" in Institutions and Alternative Approaches. Invited lecture at Conference on Institutions: Complexity and Difficulty. March 1999, Santa Fe Institute.

Introduction to the Symbiotic Intelligence Project. Presented at the Emergent Semantic and Computational Processes in Distributed Information Systems. August 1998, Los Alamos National Laboratory. http://www.c3.l anl.gov/~joslyn/pcp/workshop98.html

Self-Organization in and around the Internet. Invited lecture at the 6th Santa Fe Chaos in Manufacturing Conference, Santa Fe, April 1998.

Hydrogen Program Combustion Research. Annual Hydrogen Program Peer Review, Washington D.C., April 1997.

Introduction to CFD Methods, Lecture at the 1997 Canadian CFD Conference, Victoria, Canada, 1997.

Emergent Knowledge on the Internet. Workshop on Research Directions for the Next Generation Internet, Vienna, Virginia, 1997.

CFD Advances At Los Alamos, Chalk River Laboratories, Chalk River, Canada, 1996.

The Legacy and Future of CFD At Los Alamos, Invited lecture at the 1996 Canadian CFD Conference, Ottawa, Canada, 1996.

Hydrogen Program Combustion Research. Annual Hydrogen Program Peer Review, Miami, Florida, April 1996.

Introduction to KIVA Family of Codes and Numerics. KIVA Workshop and Tutorial at the 1996 SAE Congress in Detroit, February 1996.

Computer Simulation of Hydrogen Combustion Engines. Hydrogen Program Working Group Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 1995.

Progress towards an Optimized Hydrogen Series Hybrid Engine. 17th Annual Fall Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division. Milwaukee, WI, September 1995.

Progress towards Modeling Hydrogen Injection and Combustion. 8th International Symposium on Transport Phenomena in Combustion, San Francisco, California, July 1995.

Three-Dimensional Computer Modeling of Hydrogen Injection and Combustion. '95 SMC Simulation Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, April 1995.

Three-Dimensional Computations of the Scavenging Process in an Opposed-Piston Engine. 1994 SAE Fuels and Lubricants Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, October 1994.

Nonlocal Models in Continuum Mechanics. ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 1993.

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