villager: A framework for designing and executing agent-based models in R
Thelen, Thomas, et al. "villager: A framework for designing and executing agent-based models in R." Journal of Open Source Software 7.79 (2022): 4562.
CV
Education
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Montana State University, 2015
- M.S Computer Science, ASU, 2024-Present
Work experience
- 2024-Current: Consultant for GSK
- Knowledge Engineer
- 2023-2024: Consultant for Walmart
- Knowledge Graph Engineer
- 2022-2023: JW Player
- Software Engineer on the analytics team
- 2017-2022: National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
- Scientific Software Engineer
- Worked on research grants related to the environmental sciences
- 2016-2017: Wyatt Technology
- Software Engineer
- C++ Desktop development on pharma hardware for nanoparticle characterization
- 2015: Ranch Hand
- Stable Boy
- Trained horses
- Cleaned stables
- General ranch maintenance (fixing waterlines, fences, etc)
- 2014: Concrete & Excavation Crew
- Laborer
- Picked up heavy things and put them down
- Operated excavators, dozers, etc
Certifications
- Wilderness First Responder
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Certified Human Trafficking Investigator (CHTI)
- Neo4j Certified Professional
Publications
Detailed Provenance Metadata from Statistical Analysis Software:{TaPP} Applications Track
Alter, George, et al. "Detailed Provenance Metadata from Statistical Analysis Software:{TaPP} Applications Track." 13th International Workshop on Theory and Practice of Provenance (TaPP 2021). 2021.
Toward enabling reproducibility for data-intensive research using the whole tale platform
Chard, Kyle, et al. "Toward enabling reproducibility for data-intensive research using the whole tale platform." Parallel Computing: Technology Trends. IOS Press, 2020. 766-778.
KnowWhereGraph-Lite: A Perspective of the KnowWhereGraph
Shimizu, C., et al.: Knowwheregraph-lite: a perspective of the knowwheregraph. In: Ortiz-Rodríguez, F., Villazón-Terrazas, B., Tiwari, S., Bobed, C. (eds.) KGSWC 2023. LNCS, vol. 14382, pp. 199–212. Springer, Cham (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-47745-4
Knowledge explorer: Exploring the 12-billion-statement KnowWhereGraph using faceted search (demo paper)
Liu, Zilong, et al. "Knowledge explorer: Exploring the 12-billion-statement KnowWhereGraph using faceted search (demo paper)." Proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems. 2022.
CPR-A Comprehensible Provenance Record for Verification Workflows in Whole Tale
McPhillips, Timothy M., et al. "CPR-A Comprehensible Provenance Record for Verification Workflows in Whole Tale." Provenance and Annotation of Data and Processes: 8th and 9th International Provenance and Annotation Workshop, IPAW 2020+ IPAW 2021, Virtual Event, July 19–22, 2021, Proceedings 8. Springer International Publishing, 2021.
Application of BagIt-serialized research object bundles for packaging and re-execution of computational analyses
Chard, Kyle, et al. "Application of BagIt-serialized research object bundles for packaging and re-execution of computational analyses." 2019 15th International Conference on eScience (eScience). IEEE, 2019.
Science, containerized: Integrating provenance and compute environments with the Whole Tale
Mecum, Bryce, et al. "Science, containerized: Integrating provenance and compute environments with the Whole Tale." AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Vol. 2018. 2018.
Talks
KnowWhereGraph Masterclass
Talk at The Knowledge Graph Conference, New York, New York
Leveraging KnowWhereGraph for Geospatial Data Acquisition
Conference proceedings talk at The Spatial Data Science Symposium, Online