Raissa D'Souza

Assistant Professor
University of California, Davis
Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Center for Computational Science and Engineering
Graduate Group in Computer Science
Graduate Group in Applied Math

External Professor, Santa Fe Institute

office: 2095 Bainer/1101 MSB
phone: 530-754-8405
email: raissa at cse.ucdavis.edu
Publications, Chronological (By Subject Area)

Preprints:

  • R. M. D'Souza and Soumen Roy,
    "Network Growth with Feedback" (arXiv:0805.4020)

  • Z. M. Saul, S. Roy, R. M. D'Souza, P. T. Devanbu, V. Filkov,
    "Graphlet Arrival: Modeling and verifying a broad array of network properties" (arXiv:0805.1489).

  • N. J. Linesch and R. M. D'Souza,
    "Periodic States, Local Effects and Coexistence in the BML Traffic Jam Model" (arXiv:0709.3604).

    • Publications:

  • H. R. Wen, R. M. D'Souza, Z. M. Saul, and V. Filkov, "Evolution of Apache Open Source Software",
    in Dynamics On and Of Complex Networks, Birkhauser, Springer. In press, 2008.

  • R. M. D'Souza, P. L. Krapivsky, C. Moore, "The power of choice in growing trees"
    European Physical Journal B, 59 (4), 535-543, 2007.

  • R. M. D'Souza, C. Borgs, J. T. Chayes, N. Berger, and R. Kleinberg, "Emergence of Tempered Preferential Attachment From Optimization",
    Proc. of the Natn. Acad. of Sciences (PNAS), 104 (15), 6112-6117, 2007, (Cover Story). Accompanying UCDavis press release.

  • R. M. D'Souza, C. Borgs, J. T. Chayes, N. Berger, and R. Kleinberg, "Fitting the WHOIS Internet data",
    Supporting Information to article above. (Also available as arXiv:cs/0701198v1.)

  • R. M. D'Souza, "BML revisited: Statistical physics, computer simulation and probability",
    Complexity, 12, (2), 30-39, 2006.

  • R. M. D'Souza, D. Galvin, C. Moore, D. Randall, "Global connectivity from local geometric constraints for sensor networks with various wireless footprints",
    Proceedings of The Fifth International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN) 2006.

  • J. Silvis, D. Niemeier, and R. M. D'Souza "Social Networks and Travel Behavior: Report from an integrated travel diary",
    Proceedings of The 11th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research, Kyoto, Japan, August 2006.

  • R. M. D'Souza, "Coexisting phases and lattice dependence of a cellular automata model for traffic flow",
    Physical Review E, Volume 71, 066112, 2005.

  • N. Berger, C. Borgs, J. T. Chayes, R. M. D'Souza, and R. D. Kleinberg. "Degree Distribution of Competition-Induced Preferential Attachment Graphs",
    Combinatorics, Probability and Computing 14 (5-6), 697-721, 2005.

  • N. Berger, C. Borgs, J. T. Chayes, R. M. D'Souza, and R. D. Kleinberg. "Competition-Induced Preferential Attachment",
    Lecture Notes in Computer Science (ICALP 2004) 3142 208-221, 2004.

  • R. M. D'Souza, S. Ramanathan, and D. Temple Lang. "Measuring performance of ad hoc networks using timescales for information flow",
    in Proceedings of IEEE, INFOCOM 2003.

  • R. M. D'Souza, G. E. Homsy, and N. H. Margolus. "Simulating digital logic with the Reversible Aggregation model of cluster growth",
    in New Constructions in Cellular Automata, Oxford University Press, 2003.

  • R. M. D'Souza, N. H. Margolus, and M. A. Smith. "Dimension-splitting for simplifying lattice-gas models of diffusion",
    Journal of Statistical Physics, 107 (1), 2002.

  • R. M. D'Souza. "Macroscopic order from reversible and stochastic lattice growth models",
    PhD Thesis, MIT, 1999.

  • R. M. D'Souza and N. H. Margolus. "Thermodynamically reversible generalization of Diffusion Limited Aggregation",
    Physical Review E 60 (1), 1999. A quicktime movie of RA growth.

  • R. M. D'Souza, Y. Bar-Yam, and M. Kardar. "Sensitivity of Ballistic Deposition to Pseudorandom Number Generators",
    Physical Review E 57 (5), 1998.

  • R. M. D'Souza. "Anomalies in Simulations of Nearest Neighbor Ballistic Deposition",
    Int. Jour. of Modern Physics C 8 941, 1997.

  • A. A. MacDowell, et al., "Soft-X-Ray Projection Imaging with a 1/1 Ring-Field Optic",
    Applied Optics 32 (34), 1993.

  • J. M. Calvert, et al., "Projection x-ray lithography with ultrathin imaging layers and selective electroless metallization",
    Optical Engineering 32 (10), 2437-2445, 1993.

  • J. M. Calvert, et al., "Soft x-ray (14 nm) lithography with ultrathin imaging layers and selective electroless metallization",
    Proc. SPIE 1924, 30-41, 1993.

  • D. M. Tennant, et al., "Reflective mask technologies and imaging results in soft x-ray projection lithography",
    Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 9 (6) 3176-3183, 1991.

  • W. M. Mansfield, et al., "Effects of Absorption on Resist Performance in Soft X-Ray Projection Lithography",
    OSA Proceedings on Soft X-Ray Projection Lithography 12, 1991.