Asmeret Naugle

R&D S&E, Computer Science

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R&D S&E, Computer Science

abier@sandia.gov

(505) 845-3427

Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico
 P.O. Box 5800
 Albuquerque, NM 87185

Biography

Asmeret Naugle leads computational social science and human-AI teaming research at Sandia National Laboratories. She has interest and experience in:

  • Human-AI teaming
  • Trust and trustworthiness
  • Dynamic simulation modeling, including system dynamics and agent based modeling
  • Cognitive modeling
  • Data science

Asmeret is in the Applied Information Sciences Center at Sandia National Laboratories, where she focuses on computational social science and human-AI teaming for national security applications. Her research has been applied to topics such as nonproliferation, foreign malign influence, geopolitical dynamics, migration, cyber security, and energy systems.

Education

  • PhD in Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Washington State University
  • Certificate in National Security Affairs, Texas A&M University
  • MS in Environmental Science, Washington State University
  • BA in Mathematics, University of California Santa Cruz
  • BA in Environmental Studies, University of California Santa Cruz

Publications

  • Naugle, A., Krofcheck, D., Warrender, C., Lakkaraju, K., Swiler, L., Verzi, S., Emery, B., Murdock, J., Bernard, M., Romero, V., & Romero, V. (2023). What can simulation test beds teach us about social science? Results of the ground truth program. Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, 29(1), pp. 242-263. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10588-021-09349-6 Publication ID: 80604
  • Naugle, A., Verzi, S., Lakkaraju, K., Swiler, L., Warrender, C., Bernard, M., Romero, V., & Romero, V. (2023). Feedback density and causal complexity of simulation model structure. Journal of Simulation, 17(3), pp. 229-239. https://doi.org/10.1080/17477778.2021.1982653 Publication ID: 75723
  • Naugle, A., Rothganger, F., Verzi, S., Doyle, C., & Doyle, C. (2022). Conflicting Information and Compliance With COVID-19 Behavioral Recommendations. https://doi.org/10.2172/1894426 Publication ID: 80392
  • Naugle, A., Swiler, L., Lakkaraju, K., Verzi, S., Warrender, C., Romero, V., & Romero, V. (2022). Graph-Based Similarity Metrics for Comparing Simulation Model Causal Structures. https://doi.org/10.2172/1884926 Publication ID: 80095
  • Naugle, A., Russell, A., Lakkaraju, K., Swiler, L., Verzi, S., Romero, V., & Romero, V. (2022). The Ground Truth Program: Simulations as Test Beds for Social Science Research Methods.. Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, 29(1), pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10588-021-09346-9 Publication ID: 80622
  • Naugle, A., Doyle, C., Sweitzer, M., Rothganger, F., Verzi, S., Lakkaraju, K., Kittinger, R., Bernard, M., Chen, Y., Loyal, J., Mueen, A., & Mueen, A. (2021). Emergent Recursive Multiscale Interaction in Complex Systems. https://doi.org/10.2172/1821796 Publication ID: 75722
  • Loyal, J., Naugle, A., Chen, Y., & Chen, Y. (2021). An Eigenmodel for Dynamic Multilayer Networks [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1881683 Publication ID: 79773
  • Doyle, C., Gunda, T., Naugle, A., & Naugle, A. (2021). Hierarchical effects facilitate spreading processes on synthetic and empirical multilayer networks. PLoS ONE, 16(6 June). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252266 Publication ID: 78840
  • Rothganger, F., Naugle, A., Verzi, S., & Verzi, S. (2021). Behavioral Feedback in Disease Dynamics [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1843095 Publication ID: 75171
  • Naugle, A., Backus, G.A., Tidwell, V., Kistin-Keller, E., Villa, D., & Villa, D. (2021). A Regional Model of Climate Change and Human Migration. Research Anthology on Environmental and Societal Impacts of Climate Change, 1, pp. 449-471. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJSDA.2019010101 Publication ID: 63959
  • Naugle, A. (2020). DARPA Ground Truth Program Overview [Conference Presenation]. https://doi.org/10.2172/1882033 Publication ID: 71347
  • Naugle, A. (2020). DARPA Ground TruthProgram Overview [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1812588 Publication ID: 74415
  • Naugle, A. (2020). DARPA Ground TruthProgram Results [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1812594 Publication ID: 74424
  • Lakkaraju, K., Naugle, A., & Naugle, A. (2020). Complexity of Wargames [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1813527 Publication ID: 74494
  • Sweitzer, M., Kittinger, R., Doyle, C., Naugle, A., Lakkaraju, K., Rothganger, F., Verzi, S., & Verzi, S. (2020). Communicative Vibration: A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Group Stability in an Online Social Network [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1811443 Publication ID: 74242
  • Naugle, A., Rothganger, F., Verzi, S., & Verzi, S. (2020). Conflicting Information and Compliance With COVID-19 Stay-At-Home Orders [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1811614 Publication ID: 74254
  • Doyle, C., Naugle, A., Bernard, M., Lakkaraju, K., Kittinger, R., Sweitzer, M., Rothganger, F., & Rothganger, F. (2020). Group Formation Theory at Multiple Scales [Conference Poster]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-61255-9_17 Publication ID: 73590
  • Doyle, C., Naugle, A., Bernard, M., Lakkaraju, K., Kittinger, R., Sweitzer, M., Rothganger, F., & Rothganger, F. (2020). Group Formation Theory at Multiple Scales [Conference Presenation]. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). https://doi.org/10.2172/1831039 Publication ID: 71369
  • Naugle, A., Lakkaraju, K., Balanaga, V., Warrender, C., Verzi, S., Livesay, M., Swiler, L., & Swiler, L. (2019). A Complexity-Focused Framework for Comparing and Evaluating Social Simulations [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1645756 Publication ID: 70428
  • Naugle, A., Gunda, T., Doyle, C., & Doyle, C. (2019). Barriers to Adoption of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1641413 Publication ID: 70155
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