ARC Complex Open Systems Research Network

ARC Complex Open Systems Research Network

Dr David Newth

Dr David Newth

 
Research Scientist, CSIRO Centre for Complex Systems Science.

Address: Dr David Newth
CSIRO Centre for Complex Systems Science
GPO Box 3023
Canberra ACT 2601

Street Address:
Pye Laboratory
Clunies Ross Street,
Black Mountain ACT 2600




Phone: +61 2 6246 5638
Fax: +61 2 6246 5560
Email: david.newth@csiro.au
Webpage: http://www.csusap.csu.edu.au/~dnewth/
Research Node: CSIRO/CSS
 
 

Role in Network

Theme 4 Coordinator
Government - Researcher


COSNet Research Themes

    1. Irreversibility and Emergence in Nonequilibrium Systems
    2. Turbulence and Coherent Structures, Control and Computation
    3. Dynamics and Statistics of Multi-Scale Systems
    4. Network Theory
    5. Cellular Automata, Agent-Based Modelling and Simulation

COSNet Application Areas

    1. Complex Physical Systems
    2. Complex Biological Systems
    3. Complex Computational Systems
    4. Complex Socio-Economic Systems
 

Research Topics

Theoretical Biology, Theoretical Ecology, Cellular Automata, Percolation, Game Theory, Evolutionary Dynamics.

 

Publications

1. Stocker, R. Green, D. G., and Newth, D. (2001). Consensus and cohesion in simulated social networks. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (JASSS). 4(4). http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/ JASSS/4/4/5.html
2. Newth, D., Lawrence, J., and Green, D. G., (2002) The Evolution of Modularity in Dynamic Networks. In Complex Systems 2002, Tokyo. Namatame, A., Green, D., Aruka, Y. & Sato, H. (eds) Chuo University. pp. 229-237.
3. Green, D.G. Newth, D., Cornforth D. and Kirley, M. (2001). On evolutionary processes in natural and artificial systems. In P. Whigham et al. (eds). Proceedings of the 5th Australia-Japan Joint Workshop on Intelligent & Evolutionary Systems. The University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. pp. 1-10.
4. Cornforth, D., Green, D.G., Newth, D. and Kirley, M.R. (2001). Ordered asynchronous processes in natural and artificial systems. In P. Whigham et al. (eds). Proceedings of the 5th Australia-Japan Joint Workshop on Intelligent & Evolutionary Systems. The University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. pp. 105-112.
5. Newth, D. and Green, D.G. (2001). Evolutionary search and modular development. In P. Whigham et al. (eds). Proceedings of the 5th Australia-Japan Joint Workshop on Intelligent & Evolutionary Systems. The University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. pp. 105-112.
6. Green, D.G., Newth. D and Kirley, M. (2000) Connectivity and catastrophe - towards a general theory of evolution. In M.A. Bedau et al. (eds.) Artificial Life VII: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference. pp 153-161. MIT Press.
7. Newth, D., Kirley. M., and Green, D.G. (2000). An Investigation of the use of Local Search in NP-Hard Problems. In SEAL-2000 The Third Asian Pacific Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning. pp. 2710-2715.  

Awards and Distinctions

2003 Vice Chancellors Award for Research Excellence (Charles Sturt University)