Neal Altman
CASOS Member, Programmer
Email: na[AT]cmu.edu
Office: Wean Hall 4216
Phone: 412-268-6628
Job Description: Lead programmer for the SmartCard, a tool for the presentation and exploration of taxpayer issues and effectiveness of services. Also he was one of the developers for BioWar, a simulation tool for evaluation of biological/chemical events and response strategies.
CASOS Member, Programmer
Email: na[AT]cmu.edu
Office: Wean Hall 4216
Phone: 412-268-6628
Job Description: Lead programmer for the SmartCard, a tool for the presentation and exploration of taxpayer issues and effectiveness of services. Also he was one of the developers for BioWar, a simulation tool for evaluation of biological/chemical events and response strategies.
Projects:
Dipple, Stephen & Kowalchuck, Michael & Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M . (2022). Construct User Guide 2022. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-22-102, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M . (2022). ORA User's Guide 2022. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-22-107, WebSite: [link] [pdf]
Dipple, Stephen & Kowalchuck, Michael & Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M . (2021). Construct User Guide 2021. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-21-102, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2020). ORA User's Guide 2020. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-20-110, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2019). ORA User's Guide 2019. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-19-100, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2018). ORA User's Guide 2018. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-18-103, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2017). ORA User's Guide 2017. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-17-100, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2017). ORA Datasets 2017. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, CMU-ISR-17-112, [pdf]
Sangal, Abhinav & Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal & Martin, Michael. (2012). Creating, Using and Updating Thesauri Files for AutoMap and ORA. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report, CMU-ISR-12-108., [pdf]
Carley, Kathleen M & Malloy, Eric & Altman, Neal. (2011). "Multi-Agent Modeling of Biological and Chemical Threats" in Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance. Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance, Edited by Zeng, Daniel; Chen, Hsinchun; Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; Lober, William B.; Thurmond, Mark (Eds.), Springer, New York, Ch. 16: 361-380., WebSite: [link]
Carley, Kathleen M & Filonuk, David & Martin, Michael & Altman, Neal & Kowalchuck, Michael. (2011). The Effects of Healthcare Provisions on the 4X Poverty Population in the United States. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-11-122., [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Martin, Michael & Robertson, Dawn & Carley, Kathleen M & Sheng, S & Robertson, Dawn & Carley, Kathleen M . (2009). SmartCard Prototype. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-09-122, [pdf]
McGillen, Jessica & Martin, Michael & Robertson, Dawn & Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Sheng, S. (2009). 300 Cities Virtual Experiment. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-09-123, [pdf]
Martin, Michael & Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal. (2008). 300 Cities - An Exploration in Characterizing US Cities . Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-08-122., [pdf]
Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal & Casman, E & Fridsma, D & Yahja, Alex & Chen, Li-Chiou & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D. (2006). BioWar: Scalable Agent-Based Model of Bioattacks. IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 36, 252-265. [pdf] 892kb
Carley, Kathleen M & Fridsma, D & Casman, E & Altman, Neal & Chen, Li-Chiou & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D & Yahja, Alex. (2006). A Model of Biological Attacks on a realistic Population. Unifying Themes in Complex Systems, 5, Springer.
Carley, Kathleen M & Fridsma, D & Casman, E & Altman, Neal & Chang, J & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D & Yahja, Alex. (2004). BioWar: Scalable Multi-Agent Social and Epidemiological Simulation of Bioterrorism Events. NAACSOS Conference 2003, Day 4, Electronic Publication, Pittsburgh, PA, IEEE SMCA03-11-0274., WebSite: [link] [pdf] 507kb
Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D & Yahja, Alex. (2004). BioWar: A City-Scale Multi-Agent Network Model of Weaponized Biological Attacks. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research International, Technical Report CMU-ISRI-04-101, [pdf]
- Assessing and Changing Population Behavior - Team Member
- Biowar - Technical Lead
- Context Sensitive Dynamic Network Analysis to Support Military Missions - Team Member
- Insider Threat - Project Programmer
- BioWar - Technical Lead
- Construct - Team Member
Dipple, Stephen & Kowalchuck, Michael & Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M . (2022). Construct User Guide 2022. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-22-102, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M . (2022). ORA User's Guide 2022. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-22-107, WebSite: [link] [pdf]
Dipple, Stephen & Kowalchuck, Michael & Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M . (2021). Construct User Guide 2021. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-21-102, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2020). ORA User's Guide 2020. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-20-110, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2019). ORA User's Guide 2019. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-19-100, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2018). ORA User's Guide 2018. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-18-103, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2017). ORA User's Guide 2017. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-17-100, [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Reminga, Jeffrey. (2017). ORA Datasets 2017. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, CMU-ISR-17-112, [pdf]
Sangal, Abhinav & Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal & Martin, Michael. (2012). Creating, Using and Updating Thesauri Files for AutoMap and ORA. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report, CMU-ISR-12-108., [pdf]
Carley, Kathleen M & Malloy, Eric & Altman, Neal. (2011). "Multi-Agent Modeling of Biological and Chemical Threats" in Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance. Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance, Edited by Zeng, Daniel; Chen, Hsinchun; Castillo-Chavez, Carlos; Lober, William B.; Thurmond, Mark (Eds.), Springer, New York, Ch. 16: 361-380., WebSite: [link]
Carley, Kathleen M & Filonuk, David & Martin, Michael & Altman, Neal & Kowalchuck, Michael. (2011). The Effects of Healthcare Provisions on the 4X Poverty Population in the United States. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-11-122., [pdf]
Altman, Neal & Martin, Michael & Robertson, Dawn & Carley, Kathleen M & Sheng, S & Robertson, Dawn & Carley, Kathleen M . (2009). SmartCard Prototype. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-09-122, [pdf]
McGillen, Jessica & Martin, Michael & Robertson, Dawn & Altman, Neal & Carley, Kathleen M & Sheng, S. (2009). 300 Cities Virtual Experiment. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-09-123, [pdf]
Martin, Michael & Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal. (2008). 300 Cities - An Exploration in Characterizing US Cities . Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research, Technical Report CMU-ISR-08-122., [pdf]
Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal & Casman, E & Fridsma, D & Yahja, Alex & Chen, Li-Chiou & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D. (2006). BioWar: Scalable Agent-Based Model of Bioattacks. IEEE Trans. on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 36, 252-265. [pdf] 892kb
Carley, Kathleen M & Fridsma, D & Casman, E & Altman, Neal & Chen, Li-Chiou & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D & Yahja, Alex. (2006). A Model of Biological Attacks on a realistic Population. Unifying Themes in Complex Systems, 5, Springer.
Carley, Kathleen M & Fridsma, D & Casman, E & Altman, Neal & Chang, J & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D & Yahja, Alex. (2004). BioWar: Scalable Multi-Agent Social and Epidemiological Simulation of Bioterrorism Events. NAACSOS Conference 2003, Day 4, Electronic Publication, Pittsburgh, PA, IEEE SMCA03-11-0274., WebSite: [link] [pdf] 507kb
Carley, Kathleen M & Altman, Neal & Kaminsky, B & Nave, D & Yahja, Alex. (2004). BioWar: A City-Scale Multi-Agent Network Model of Weaponized Biological Attacks. Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science, Institute for Software Research International, Technical Report CMU-ISRI-04-101, [pdf]