Publications

Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization

Electronic Design Automation

Other Research

Technology, Globalization, and Sustainability

Modeling, simulation, and optimization applications (focusing primarily on environmental performance):

• Red, White and Green: Investigating the Energy Intensity of Wine Distribution, International Conference on Business and Sustainability (2007).
• Determining the Effects of a Food Carbon Footprint Training Tool on Consumer Knowledge, Transfer Intentions, and Environmental Self-Efficacy, International Conference on Business and Sustainability (2007).
• Balancing Carbon Emissions and Conviviality in Local Food Supply Networks, International Conference on Business and Sustainability (2007).
• Greening the Supply Chain: Improving Carbon Emissions in the Distribution of Food and Beverages, INFORMS Annual Meeting (2007).
• Analyzing and Optimizing the Environmental Performance of Supply Chains, ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Industry (2007).
• Enhancing the Environmental Performance of Supply Chains, in Positive Development: from vicious circles to virtuous cycles by J. Birkeland (2007).
• Emergence of Networks in Distance-Constrained Trade, InterJournal & International Conference on Complex Systems (2006).
• An Agent-Based Model of Trade with Distance-Based Transaction Cost, Summer Computer Simulation Conference (2006).
• Is Lean Necessarily Green?, 50th Annual Meeting of the International Society for the Systems Sciences (2006).
• Using Simulation to Understand and Optimize a Lean Service Process, Spring Simulation MultiConference (2006)

Selected technical papers on electronic design automation:

• Timing Verification of Dynamic Circuits, IEEE Journal of Solid-state Circuits (1996).
• Generalized Delay Optimization of Resistive Interconnections Through an Extension of Logical Effort, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (1993).
• A Structured Design for Test Methodology, 11^th IEEE VLSI Test Symposium (1993).
• Follow these guidelines to design testable ASICs, boards and systems, EDN (1993).

Other research reports:

• Ecological Consequences of Doubling the Atmospheric CO2 Concentration
• Performance Analysis of Three Interconnection Networks for Large Multimicrocomputer Systems

Selected articles on technology, globalization, and sustainability:

• Modernization of India Leaves Most of Its People Behind, San Jose Mercury News (2005).
• The Hidden Costs of Comparative Advantage, GreenBiz (2005).
• The Trouble with Sustainability, The Oregonian (2004).
• Choosing the Right Technologies, GreenBiz (2004).
• We Need a Balanced View of Productivity, San Jose Mercury News (2004).
• What Kind of Productivity Do We Need?, GreenBiz (2004).
• Free Trade: Benefit or Peril for the Environment?, GreenBiz (2004).
• Global Trade = Global Warming, Salon (2003).
• Global Trade and Climate Change, GreenBiz & ClimateBiz (2003).
• Globalization's Unanswered Questions, Common Dreams News Center (2003).
• Beware the Life Cycle of 'Recycled', The Christian Science Monitor (2003).
• Making Globalization Work,  Business Line (2003)
• Thinking Small: Globalization and the Choice of Technology, Orion Online (2003).
• Can Small Still Be Beautiful?, The Christian Science Monitor (2003).
• Can Silicon Valley Stay Relevant?, San Jose Mercury News (2002).
• Combatting E-waste, San Francisco Chronicle (2002).
• Deadly Distraction - Kashmir Conflict Bleeds Two Poor Nations, Pacific News Service (2002).
• Delving into the Digital Divide, IEEE Spectrum (2002).
• Digital Divide and Poverty, Journal of Poverty (2001).
• The Consumption Trap, Business Line (2001).
• Linking Global Warming to the Energy Crisis, San Francisco Chronicle (2001).
• Wrong Solution: Technology is Not What the Third World Hungers For, San Jose Mercury News (2001).

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