Select Publications
Journal articles
2008, 'Exact domain-wall solitons', Physics Letters, Section A, 372, pp. 610 - 612
,2007, 'A semi-classical approach to two-frequency solitons in a three-level cascade atomic system', Optics Communications, 274, pp. 66 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2007.02.019
,2006, 'Non-Linear Interactions of Two Intense Fields with a Three-Level Atomic System', Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials, 15, pp. 401 - 414
,2006, 'Optimal Path Trajectories in a Threat Environment', Journal of Battlefield Technology, 9, pp. 33 - 39
,2005, 'Approximate analysis of circular bends in nonlinear planar waveguides', Optics Communications, 244, pp. 399 - 409, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6TVF-4DCD62C-B/2/7e3238e33d88ba2e69bdb5d1ec44bda5
,2005, 'Modes on a bent nonlinear waveguide: solutions based upon the method of perturbations', Journal of Modern Optics, 52, pp. 707 - 723
,2004, 'Student interpretations of the terms in first-order ordinary differential equations in modelling contexts', International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 35, pp. 503 - 516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207390410001686607
,2001, 'Variational analysis of solitary waves in a homogeneous cubic-quintic nonlinear medium', Journal of Modern Optics, 48, pp. 1179 - 1193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09500340108231762
,2001, 'Light bullet formation in a cubic-quintic nonlinear medium', Journal of Modern Optics, 48, pp. 865 - 875, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09500340108230958
,2001, 'Gaussian Beam Propagation in d-Dimensional Cubic-Quintic Nonlinear Medium', Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials, 10, pp. 79 - 111
,2001, 'Light bullet formation in a cubic-quintic nonlinear medium', Journal of Modern Optics, pp. 865 - 875
,2001, 'The Solution of Differential Equations from Derivatives: A Qualitative Approach to Deepen Student Understanding', Australian Mathematical Society Gazette, pp. 67 - 70
,2001, 'Variational analysis of solitary waves in a homogeneous cubic-quintic nonlinear medium', Journal of Modern Optics, pp. 1179 - 1193
,2000, '`Solving` First-Order Differential Equations using a Graphics Calculator', Australian Mathematical Society Gazette, pp. 168 - 172
,1999, 'Beam propagation in a nonlinear optical fibre of infinate power-law index profile', Physica Scripta T, pp. 446 - 453
,1998, 'Cylindrically symmetric self-trapped beams in a higher-order nonlinear medium', Physica Scripta T, pp. 233 - 236
,1997, 'Propagation of cylindrically symmetric gaussian beams in a higher-order medium', Journal of Nonlinear Optical Physics and Materials, 6, pp. 209 - 234
,1996, 'Periodic travelling-wave solution of the Sakuma-Nishiguchi equation', Physical Review - Section B - Condensed Matter, pp. 13484 - 13486
,1994, 'Propagation of Gaussian beams in a nonlinear saturable medium', Physical Review E, 50, pp. 4087 - 4093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.50.4087
,Conference Papers
2021, 'Stochastic modelling of wind and its implication for wildfire spread predictions', in Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Sydney, NSW, pp. 365 - 371, presented at 24th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2021), Sydney, NSW, 05 December 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.36334/modsim.2021.g3.masoudian
,2020, 'Teaching university physics to students from different school systems: Australia's state-based education', in Journal of Physics: Conference Series
,2019, 'Stochastic model for the ROS in a heterogeneous environment', in El Sawah, S. (ed.) MODSIM2019, 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra ACT, pp. 768 - 774, presented at 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2019), Canberra ACT, 01 December 2019 - 06 December 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.36334/modsim.2019.h7.jovanoski
,2019, 'Stochastic processes in a discrete model of ground combat', in El Sawah, S. (ed.) MODSIM2019, 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra, pp. 116 - 122, presented at 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2019), Canberra, 01 December 2019 - 06 December 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.36334/modsim.2019.a5.mclennansmith
,2019, '2D chaotic flow in competitive exothermic-endothermic reactions', in El Sawah, S. (ed.) MODSIM2019, 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra, pp. 102 - 108, presented at 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2019), Canberra, 01 December 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.36334/modsim.2019.a5.huang
,2019, 'Exploiting ecological non-trophic models in representations of warfare', in El Sawah, S. (ed.) MODSIM2019, 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra, pp. 242 - 248, presented at 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2019), Canberra, 01 December 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.36334/modsim.2019.b3.mclennan-smith
,2018, 'Modelling the rate of spread of fire: An SDE approach', in Viegas DX (ed.), ADVANCES IN FOREST FIRE RESEARCH 2018, UNIV COIMBRA, PORTUGAL, Coimbra, pp. 555 - 565, presented at 8th International Conference on Forest Fire Research, PORTUGAL, Coimbra, 09 November 2018 - 16 November 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/978-989-26-16-506_62
,2017, 'An N-player Trust game: comparison of replicator and logit dynamics', Hobart, Tasmania, presented at The 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmania, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/Keynote/towers.pdf
,2017, 'A stochastic differential equation approach to modelling the growth phase of fire spread', in Syme G; Hatton MacDonald D; Fulton B; Piantadosi J (eds.), MODSIM2017 - Proceedings - MSSANZ, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc. (MSSANZ), Hobart, Tasmania, pp. 1152 - 1158, presented at The 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmania, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/H10/sanni.pdf
,2017, 'Genetic linkage to explain genetic variation', in Syme G; Hatton MacDonald D; Fulton B; Piantadosi J (eds.), MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Hobart, Tasmania, pp. 127 - 133, presented at The 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmania, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/A4/mijangos.pdf
,2017, 'Invasive species in a confined environment: Reindeer population in the Pribilof Islands', in Syme G; Hatton MacDonald D; Fulton B; Piantadosi J (eds.), The 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmania, presented at International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmania, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/A4/saifuddin.pdf
,2017, 'Optimisation of perishable inventory items with geometric return rate of used product', in Syme G; Hatton MacDonald D; Fulton B; Piantadosi J (eds.), MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc. (MSSANZ), Hobart, Tasmani, pp. 1350 - 1356, presented at The 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmani, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/%20%20J5/sanni.pdf
,2017, 'Population response to environmental change: A model with an alternate stable state', in Syme G; Hatton MacDonald D; Fulton B; Piantadosi J (eds.), MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc. (MSSANZ), Hobart, Tasmania, pp. 154 - 159, presented at The 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmania, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/A4/watt2.pdf
,2017, 'Propagation of travelling waves in a complex system modelling fire spread', Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, presented at 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017
,2016, 'Analysis of Bi-Stability in combustion waves', in Chemical Engineering - Regeneration, Recovery and Reinvention, Engineers Australia, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 242 - 251, presented at Chemeca 2016, Adelaide SA Australia, 25 September 2016 - 28 September 2016
,2015, 'A simple population model with a stochastic carrying capacity', in Weber T; McPhee MJ; Anderssen RS (eds.), 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Gold Coast, Australia, pp. 36 - 42, presented at MODSIM 2015, Gold Coast, Australia, 29 November 2015 - 04 December 2015, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2015/A1/anderson.pdf
,2015, 'Dynamics of a discrete population model with variable carrying capacity', in Weber T; McPhee MJ; Anderssen RS (eds.), 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Gold Coast, Australia, pp. 50 - 56, presented at MODSIM 2015, Gold Coast, Australia, 29 November 2015 - 04 December 2015, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2015/A1/dose.pdf
,2015, 'Investigating Flame Fronts in Competitive Exothermic Reactions', in Weber T; McPhee MJ; Anderssen RS (eds.), 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Gold Coast, Australia, pp. 64 - 70, presented at MODSIM 2015, Gold Coast, Australia, 29 November 2015 - 04 December 2015, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2015/A1/huang.pdf
,2011, 'A simple model for the total microbial biomass under occlusion of healthy human skin', in MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty, Modelling and Simulation Society, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 733 - 739, presented at MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty, Perth, WA, 12 December 2011 - 16 December 2011, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2011/AA/safuan.pdf
,2002, 'Insights on Student learning from a misapplication of Differential Equations Theory', in 13th Annual Conference for Australasian Association for Engineering Education and 8th Australasian Women In Engineering Forum, Canberra, ACT, Australia, presented at 13th Annual Conference for Australasian Association for Engineering Education and 8th Australasian Women In Engineering Forum, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 30 September 2002 - 02 October 2002
,2002, 'Modelling with First-order Differential Equations: Some Student Difficulties', in 5th Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference, Brisbane, Qld, presented at 5th Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference, Brisbane, Qld, 29 September 2002 - 02 October 2002
,2000, 'Addressing Inclusivity and Diversity Issues in a Second year Engineering Mathematics Course', in 4th Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference, Melbourne, presented at 4th Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference, Melbourne, 10 September 2000 - 13 September 2000
,1999, 'Calculus reform: changing the syllabus', in challenge of diversity: The Delta 1999 Symposium on Undergraduate Mathematics, Laguna Quays, Queensland, Australia, presented at challenge of diversity: The Delta `99 Symposium on Undergraduate Mathematics, Laguna Quays, Queensland, Australia, 21 November 1999 - 24 November 1999
,Theses / Dissertations
2015, Dynamics of Discrete Population Models with Changing Carrying Capacity, UNSW Canberra
,2014, Mathematical Analysis of Population Growth Subject to Environmental Change, UNSW Canberra
,2014, Soliton Dynamics in Frequency-Modulated Lattices
,Preprints
2022, Mathematical modelling of decision cycles in a competitive environment with neutral parties, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2212.07029
,2019, Memory and mutualism in species sustainability: a time-fractional Lotka-Volterra model with harvesting, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1904.12340
,Other
2023, Understanding the drivers of pyroCb development over southeast Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-3087
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