Papers Submitted for The Sixth Annual
International Conference of the SCTPLS

June 25-28, 1996. University of California, Berkeley

Fred Abraham, Blueberry Brain Institute

  • Nonlinear Coherence in Multivariate Time Series
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 3 - 3:20 pm

    Ralph Abraham, UC Santa Cruz

  • Special Invited Lecture -- The long line of chaos
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 9 - 10 am

    Bill Baird, Morris Hirsch, UC Berkeley, & Frank Eeckman, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Handwritten Character Recognition using Multiple Chaotic Chua Attractors in a Neural Associative Memory
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 11:40 am - 12 pm
    abstract

    John Barrie & W.J. Freeman, UC Berkeley

  • Characterization of Spatial Phase Gradients in Neocortical EEG's Yields Segmentation of Perceptual Events and Neural Binding Domains
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 11 - 11:20 am
    abstract

    Ruth Berger, Indiana University

  • Explanation, Dynamics and Causes: The Case of the Dungeness Crabs
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 3:20 - 3:40 pm
    abstract

    Andrea Bugari, George Washington University

  • Chaos as a New Paradigm: Explorations for the `Learning Society'
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 11 - 11:20 am

    L Carlson-Sabelli, H. Sabelli, M. Patel, A. Sugerman, & R. Luecht, Rush University

  • Cardiac Dimensions of Psychosis. Embedding the Electrocardiogram to Reveal Psychological Processes and Dysfunctions
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 4:40 pm - 5 pm

    Linda Chamberlain, Michael Butz, William McCown, & Stephen Proskauer

  • Minisymposium -- Clinical Chaos: Nonlinear Models in Mental Health Research and Practice
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 1 - 3 pm

    Choi, Chang-Hyeon, Kwandong University, Korea

  • Simulating Chaotic Behaviour in Population Ecology Model
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 2:20 - 2:40 pm

    Scott Clair, University of Huston

  • An Empirical Test of a Cusp Catastrophe Model for Adolescent Alcohol Use
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 10:40 - 11 am
    abstract

    Keith Clayton & Barbara Frey, Vanderbilt University

  • Fractal Memory for Visual Form
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 1 - 1:20 pm
    abstract

    Keith Clayton, Vanderbilt University

  • Half Day Workshop: Basic Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Friday,June 28
  • 9 am - 12 pm
    workshop

    James Crutchfield, UC Berkeley

  • Keynote Speaker -- Is anything ever new? Discovering the hidden order in chaos
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 7 - 8 pm

    Thomas Dandridge, SUNY Albany

  • Organizational Symbols and Underlying Attractors in Dynamical Social Systems
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 10:20 - 10:40 am

    Linda Dennard, California State University

  • Nonlinearity and Public Institutions: The Co-Creation of a Violent Culture
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 11:20 - 11:40 am

    Kevin Dooley, University of Minnesota

  • Full Day Workshop: The Complex Dynamics of Organizational Change
  • Tuesday,June 25
  • 9 am - 4 pm
    workshop

    Kevin Dooley, University of Minnesota & Richard F. Flor, University of Wyoming

  • The Dynamics of Learning to Automaticity
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 10 - 10:20 pm
    abstract

    David Eilam, Tel-Aviv University, Henry Szechtman, & William Sulis, McMaster University

  • Dynamics of an Animal Model of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 5 - 5:20 pm

    Walter Freeman, UC Berkeley

  • Special Invited Lecture -- A Biological View of Consciousness and Intentionality
  • Tuesday,June 25
  • 6:30-7:30 pm

    Barbara Frey & Keith Clayton, Vanderbilt University

  • Examining Sequence Effects using Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 2 - 2:20 pm
    abstract

    Jeffrey Goldstein, Adelphi University

  • Plenary Talk -- Multifarious Concepts of Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium in the New Dynamical Sciences
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 6:30 - 7:30 pm
    abstract

    Stephen Guastello, President, SCTPLS
    William Sulis, President-Elect, SCTPLS

  • Opening Reception -- Introductory Remarks
  • Tuesday,June 25
  • 6 - 6:30 pm

    Stephen Guastello & Denise Guastello, Marquette University

  • Dynamics of Group Productivity and Coordination Games
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 1 - 1:20 pm

    Stephen Guastello, Marquette University

  • The Decline in World Wide Oceanic Fishing Harvests: Lotka-Volterra and Related Dynamics
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 2 - 2:20 pm

    Tim Haslett

  • A cusp catastrophe model analysis of anxiety levels in pre-university students
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 5 - 5:20 pm

    William Hoffman, Tuscon, Arizona

  • Is the Neuron a Phase Portrait?
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 2:20 - 2:40 pm
    abstract

    Dengjian Jin, George Mason University

  • Organizing Principles as Attractors: Decoding Different Patterns of Organizational Dynamics Between the U.S. and Japan
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 4:20 - 4:40 pm

    Marianne Johnson, University of Manitoba

  • Exploring the Dynamical System of an Archetype in the Creation Myth of Valentinian Gnosticism
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 4 - 4:20 pm
    abstract

    Robert Kahn, University of Missouri

  • Attitudes as Attractors: Measuring Perceived Self-Efficacy in a Second Language
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 10:20 - 10:40am
    abstract

    Gus Koehler & Victoria Koehler-Jones, University of Nevada

  • Implications of Feigenbaum Diagram
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 1:40 - 2 pm
    abstract

    Matthijs Koopmans, CUNY Staten Island

  • A Nonlinear Dynamical Conception of Change and Turbulence in Family Systems
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 11 - 11:20 am
    abstract

    Debra Kosemetzky, OISE, Toronto, Canada

  • Chaos and Methodology
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 3 - 3:20 pm

    Debra Kosemetzky, OISE, Toronto, Canada

  • Chaos theory and community development
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 4:40 - 5 pm

    Vladislav Kovchegov, CUNY, New York

  • Application of Probability Automaton Nets and Representation Theory to Modeling of Human Groups
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 11:20 - 11:40 am
    abstract

    Z. Kupper, W. Tschacher, & H. Hoffmann University of Bern

  • Schizophrenia, Dynamics and Self-Organization
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 5 - 5:20 pm
    abstract

    L. Lancaster, L. Kay, & W.J. Freeman, U.C. Berkeley

  • A New Tool in Probabilistic Analysis Yields Inter- and Intrastructural EEG Association
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 10:20 - 10:40 am

    William Lapp, Research Institute on Addictions

  • Chaos in the Time Course of Cognitive Processing
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 1:20 - 1:40 pm

    Benyamin Lichtenstein, Boston College

  • Dynamics of Structural Transformation in Entrepreneurial Firms: Using Catastrophe Theory to Model Self Organizing Processes of Organizational Emergence
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 3:20 - 3:40 pm
    abstract

    Lee McGavin, Institute for Communications Research, University of Alabama

  • Creativity and Information
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 10:40 - 11 am

    Tom Meacham, Community Mental Health Center Inc Lawrenceburg, Indiana

  • The application of a systems dynamic model for borderline personality disorder: towards the implementation of effective acute and long term clinical interventions
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 4 - 4:20 pm
    abstract

    Tom Meacham, Community Mental Health Center Inc. Lawrenceburg, Indiana

  • Advances in Game Theory and Their Application to Psychotherapy
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 3:40 - 4 pm
    abstract

    Tom Meacham, Community Mental Health Center Inc. Lawrenceburg, Indiana

  • Is Psychoanalysis ``The Chaos Game?" Patient Transference Development as an Iterated Function: An Analogy to Barnsley's Affine Transformation Geometry
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 4:20 - 4:40 pm
    abstract

    Elliott Middleton, MSU, Minneapolis, MN

  • Adaptation Level and ``Animal Spirits"
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 4 - 4:20 pm.

    Dianne Miller & William Sulis, McMaster University

  • Mobility versus Stasis: Implications for Adaptive Behaviour
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 4:40 - 5 pm

    Zachary Moore, Syracuse University

  • Complexity and Images of Global Society
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 11 - 11:20 am

    Avidan Neumann, LANL

  • TBA
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 5:20 - 5:40 pm

    Mitina Olga & Victor Petrenko, Moscow State University, Russia

  • Using Models of Dynamic Chaos in Political Psychology
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 10:40 - 11 am
    abstract

    Franco Orsucci, Institute for Complexity Studies, Rome, Italy

  • Clinical and theoretical implications of nonlinear dynamics in speech
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 3:40 - 4 pm

    Franco Orsucci, Institute for Complexity Studies, Rome, Italy

  • Group Dynamics: Notation and Simulation
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 3:20 - 3:40 pm
    abstract

    John Patty, UNC Chapel Hill

  • Detecting Chaos: Empirical Techniques
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 1:20 - 1:40 pm

    John Patty, UNC Chapel Hill

  • Chaotic Dynamics in a Dynamic Game Theoretical Model of a Closed Economy
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 3:40 - 4 pm

    Alexandra Post, The Alexis Group

  • The Lack of Linearity in Nonlinearity
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 4:20 - 4:40 pm

    Alexandra Post, The Alexis Group

  • The Limits to Change
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 11:40 am - 12 pm

    Jeff Pressing, University of Melbourne

  • Plenary Talk -- Death of a Paradigm Crisis
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 9 - 10 am
    abstract

    Jeff Pressing, University of Melbourne

  • Artificial Life and Depression
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 5:20 - 5:40 pm

    Stephen Proskauer, University of Utah

  • Shannon Entropy as a Measure of Chaos and Constraint in Family Communication
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 4:20 - 4:40 pm

    Stephen Proskauer, University of Utah

  • Dynamical modeling: A new paradigm in couple and family research
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 4:40 - 5 pm

    Stephen Proskauer, University of Utah

  • Chaos Theory as Buddhadharma
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 11:40 am - 12 pm

    Stephen Proskauer, University of Utah

  • Feedback, Chaos and Family Regulation
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 11:20 - 11:40 am

    Robin Robertson, William Sulis, Michael Butz, & Frederick Abraham

  • Minisymposium -- A Sense of Wonder: Philosophical Issues of Chaos/Complexity in the Study of Mind
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 1 - 3 pm
    Robin's paper
    Related papers by Fred

    J. Barkley Rosser, James Madison University

  • Plenary Talk -- Speculations on Nonlinear Speculative Bubbles
  • Tuesday,June 25
  • 7:30 - 8:30 pm

    Hector Sabelli & Linnea Carlson-Sabelli, Rush University

  • Number as Physical Dimension and as Psychological Archetype: the Measurement of Complexity and Form
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 3:40 - 4 pm

    David Schuldberg, University of Montana

  • Paradox and Psychological Health: Four easy Steps Beyond Homeostasis
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 10:20 - 10:40 am
    abstract

    Alan Stein, Westchester Institute, William Sulis, McMaster University, & Franco Orsucci, Institute for Complexity Studies, Rome, Italy

  • Full Day Workshop: Clinical and Psychotherapy Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Tuesday,June 25
  • 9 am - 4 pm
    workshop

    Alan Stein, Wetschester Institute

  • The Psychoanalytic Flirtation with Chaos: A Potentially Dangerous Liaison
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 4 - 4:20 pm
    abstract

    William Sulis, McMaster University

  • Half Day Workshop: Advanced Concepts in Complex Dynamical Systems
  • Friday,June 28
  • 1 - 4 pm
    workshop

    Edil Torres-Rivera, University of Nevada

  • Nonlinear Counselling: A Chaos Theory Perspective in Minority Belief System
  • Thursday,June 27
  • 11:40 am - 12 pm

    Irina Trofimova, Moscow, Russia

  • Fractal Functionality and Differential Psychology
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 11:20 - 11:40 am
    abstract

    Guy van Orden & Anna Bosman, Arizona State University

  • The Cusp Catastrophe Applied to Cognitive Performance
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 1:40 - 2 pm
    abstract

    Douglas Vickers, University of Adelaide

  • The strange attraction of reaction times
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 3:20 - 3:40 pm

    Yershova-Babenko, Odessa, Ukraine

  • Chaos and New Concepts of Psychics
  • Wednesday,June 26
  • 5 - 5:20 pm
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