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= Travis C. Johnson(traviscj)

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[http://traviscj.com/ Travis C. Johnson]\n
this domain (at) this domain (dot) com \n
PhD Student\n
Engineering Science and Applied Math \n
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL\n\n
Advisor: [http://www.iems.northwestern.edu/people/faculty/detail.php?id=17830b4a816977380060232c04120b68 Andreas Wächter]
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== Research Interests
- Nonlinear Optimization
-- Research with [http://www.iems.northwestern.edu/people/faculty/detail.php?id=17830b4a816977380060232c04120b68 Andreas Wächter]: Fast MINLP Solvers
- Computational Neuroscience
-- Research with [http://www.amath.washington.edu/~etsb/ Eric Shea-Brown]

== Presented Work
- Poster at SIAM AN09: [http://traviscj.com/documents/johnson-siam.pdf Correlation Transfer and Bifurcations in the Izhikevich Model]

== Software
- [http://traviscj.com/neurowriter/ neurowriter] - a neuron model simulator/description language with C-language output
- [http://traviscj.com/listm/ listm] - a list manager in python
- [http://traviscj.com/genhosts.html GenHosts] - a tool for managing hosts.allow files on collections of systems
- [http://traviscj.com/tcjblog.html tcjblog] - a blog platform built on jemdoc


== Teaching
- Teacher's Assistant at Northwestern University
-- Engineering Analysis 4: Differential Equations
- Teacher's Assistant at University of Washington
-- AMATH 301, Beginning Scientific Computing
- Computer Lab Assistant at University of Washington
-- AMATH 352, Applied Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis
-- AMATH 410, Introduction to Computational Biology and Chemistry

== Education
- M.S., Engineering Science & Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University(June 2010)
- B.S., Applied and Computational Mathematical Sciences: Discrete Math and Algorithms, University of Washington (June 2009)

== Professional Associations
- [http://www.ieee.org IEEE: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers]
-- Vice President of IEEE-NU (2011-2012)
-- Technology Directory of IEEE-NU, Northwestern University's branch of the IEEE. (2010-2011)
- [http://www.siam.org SIAM: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics]
- [http://www.acm.org ACM: Association for Computing Machinery]
- [http://www.arrl.org ARRL: American Radio Relay League]

== Other interests
- [blog/ my blog]
- [hamshack.html Ham Radio](Extra License): AB9XS
- Slide Rules
- Microprocessors & Microcontrollers
- [running.html Running]
- [setup.html My computing setup]
- Intel Science and Engineering Fair
- [crypto.html cryptography]