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Office: Root Hall 200

Mail Code: DA
Defense Analysis Department
Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences
Monterey, CA 93943
831.656.2787
reburks@nps.edu

 

Publications Summary (Recent Refereed Publications)

Jaye, M., Burks, R., "Docking Two Models of Insurgency Growth," International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, (Pending 2013).

Shaw, A., Mottern, E., Parada, S., Burks, R., Dumont, G., Waterman, B., Nho, S., "Low Rate of Return to Impact Activity Following Core Decompression for Femoral Head AVN in Military Servicemembers," Military Medicine, 184(1-2):e243-e248, 2019.

Fox, W., Burks, R., “Judges’ Commentary: How Many Languages?,” The UMAP Journal, 39(3), 313-320, 2018.

Burks, R., Sturdivant, R., “The Goodgrant Challenge,” Mathematical Modeling for the MCM/ICM Contests Volume 4. Ed. Jie Wang. Higher Education Press, 58 – 95, 2018.

Sturdivant, R., Burks, R., “The Impact of Self-Driving Cars on Traffic Flow,” Mathematical Modeling for the MCM/ICM Contests Volume 3. Ed. Jie Wang. Higher Education Press, 2017. 61 – 98. Print.

Blanken, L., Burks, R., Johansen, E., Understanding Human-built Operational Environment. City: Publisher, 2017.

Shaw, A., Edward, P., Stephen, Burks, R., Dumont, G., Waterman, B., Nho, S., “Low Rate of Return to Impact Activity Following Core Decompression for Femoral Head AVN in Military Servicemembers,” Military Medicine, usy163, 2018.

Greaver, B., Raabe, L., Fox, W., Burks, R., “CARVER 2.0: Integrating the Analytical Hierarchy Process’s multi-attribute decision-making weighting scheme for a center of gravity vulnerability analysis for US Special Operations Forces,” The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation, 15(1), 111-120, 2018.

Appleget, J., Cameron, F., Burks, R., Kline, J., “Wargaming at the Naval Postgraduate School,” CSIAC Journal of Cyber Security and Information Systems, 4(3), 18-23, 2016.

Waterman, B., Arroyo, W., Heida, K., Burks, R., Pallis, M., “SLAP Repairs With Combined Procedures Have Lower Failure Rate Than Isolated Repairs in a Military Population,” The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 3(8):1-7,2015.

Belmont, P., Heida, K., Keeney, J., Burks, R., Waterman, B., “Return to Work and Functional Outcomes Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty in U.S. Military Service Members,” The Journal of Arthroplasty, 30(6): 968-972, 2015.

Burks, R., “Judges’ Commentary: Lost Plane Problem,” The UMAP Journal;, 36(3), 269-276, 2015.

Waterman, B., Hoffman, J., Laughlin, M., Burks, R., Pallis, M., Tokish, J., Belmont, P., “Success of High Tibal Osteotomy in the United States Military, Orthorpaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 3(3):, 2015.

Schoenfeld, A., Goodman, G., Burks, R., Black, M., Nelson, J., Belmont, P., “The influence of Musculoskeletal Conditions, Behavioral Health Diagnoses, and Demographic Factors on Injury-Related Outcome in a High-Demand Population,” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 96(13): 106, 2014.

Appleget, J., Burks, R., Jaye, M., “A Demonstration of ABM Validation Techniques by Applying Docking to the Epistein Civil Violence Model,” The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation, 11(4): 403-411, 2014.

Burks, R., “Judges’ Commentary: The Coach Papers,” The Journal of Undergradaute Mathematics and Its Applications, 34(2-3), 181-188, 2014.

Knox, J., Orchowski, J., Scher, D., Owens, B., Burks, R., Belmont, P., “Occupational Driving as a Risk Factor for Low Back Pain in Active-Duty Military Service Members,” The Spine Journal, 14(4): 592-597, 2014.

Burks, R., Jay, M., “Docking Two Models of Insurgency Growth,” International Journal of Operations Research and Information Systems, 4(3), 19-30, 2013.

Schoenfeld, A., Nelson J., Burks, R., Belmont, P., “Temporal Changes in Combat Casualties from Afghanistan by Nationality 2006 – 2010,” Military Medicine, 178(4), 389-393, 2013.

Schoenfeld, A., Nelson, J., Burks, R., Belmont, P., “Incidence and Risk Factors for Symptomatic Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease in a High-Demand Population: The United States Military 1999-2008,” Military Medicine, 176(11), 1320-1324, 2011.

Belmont, P., McCriskin, B., Sieg, R., Burks, R., and Schoenfeld, A., “Journal Scan: Combat Wounds in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2005 to 2009,” Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 69: 93, 2013.

Schoenfeld, A., Hsiao, M., Burks, R., Belmont, P., “The Nature and Incidence of Musculoskeletal Combat Wounds in Iraq and Afghanistan (2005-2009),” Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 27(5), 107-113, 2013.

Kane, J., Burks. R., and Sturdivant, R., "The Effect of Gender on the Hematological and Serum Chemistry Analytics in The Sand Rat (Psammomys obesus)," Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, (Pending 2012).

Schoenfeld, A., Nelson, J., Burks, R., Belmont, P., "Incidence and Risk Factors for Symptomatic Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease in a High-Demand Population: The United States Military 1999-2008," Military Medicine, (Pending 2012).

Burks, R., Deveans, T., Fernandez, G., Graves, G., and Winkel, B., "Swinging for the Fence – Determining the Optimal Baseball Bat Weight," Mathematical Association of America, (Pending 2012).

Schoenfeld, A., Hsiao, M., Burks, R., Belmont, P., "The Nature and Incidence of Musculoskeletal Combat Wounds in Iraq and Afghanistan (2005-2009)," Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, (Pending 2012).

Burks, R., Jaye, M., "The Price is Right Again," Journal of Statistics Education, 20(2): 1-16, 2012.
 
Blank, E., Owens, B., Burks, R., and Belmont, P., "Incidence of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome in Active Duty US Military Servivemembers," Orthopedics, 35(7): 1022-1027, 2012.

Belmont, P., McCriskin, B., Sieg, R., Burks, R., and Schoenfeld, A., "Combat Wounds in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2005 to 2009," Journal Trauma Acute Care Surgical, 73(1): 3-12, 2012.

Goodman, G., Schoenfeld, A., Owens, B., Burks, R., Belmont, P., "Non-emergent Orthopaedic Injuries Sustained by Soldiers in Operation Iraqi Freedom," Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 94(8): 728-735, 2012.

Jones, J., Burks, R., Owens, B., "Incidence and Risk Factors Associated with Meniscal Injuries Among Active Duty US Military Service Members," Journal of Athletic Training, 47(1), 67-73, 2012.

Jaye, M., Burks, R., "Facilitating Mathematical Modeling and Inquiry Through Population Growth and Falling Body Problems," Computers in Education, 2(4): 13-19, 2011.

Belmont, P., Thomas, D., Goodman, G., Schoenfeld, A., Zacchilli, M., Burks, R., Owens, B., "Combat Musculosketal Wounds in a US Army Brigade Combat Team During Operation Iraqi Freedom," The Journal of Trauma Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 71: E1-E7, 2011.

Schoenfeld, A., McCriskin, B., Hsiao, M., Burks, R., "Incidence and Epidemiology of Spinal Cord Injury Within a Closed American Population: The United States Military (2000-2009)," Spinal Cord, 49(8): 874-879, 2011.
 
Knox, J., Orchowski, J., Scherr, D., Owens, B., Burks, R., and Belmont, P., "The Incidence of Low Back Pain in Active Duty United States Military Service Members," Spine, 36(18): 1492-1500, 2011.
Cameron, K., Hsiao, M., Owens, B., Burks, R., Svoboda, S., "Incidence of Physician Diagnosed Osteoarthritis Among Active Duty United States Military Service Members," Arthritis & Rheumatism, 63(10): 2974-2982, 2011.

Burks, R., "Jelly Belly Mixing and Uniform Multinomial Distribution," CHANCE, 24(1): 24-28, 2011.

Goodman, G., DeZee, K., Waterman, B., Burks, R., Belmont, P., "Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders Sustained by a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team during the Iraq War," General Hospital Psychiatry, 33(1): 51-7, 2011.

Burks, R., "Survivor Math: Using Pop Culture to Enhance Learning Mathematics," PRIMUS, 21(1): 62-72, 2011.

Burks, R., Moore, J., Barnes, J., Kinney, G., and Bell, J., "Solving the Theater Distribution Problem with Tabu Search," Military Operations Research, 15(4): 5-26, 2010.

Hsiao, M., Owens, B., Burks, R., and Sturdivant, R., "Incidence of Acute Traumatic Patellar Dislocation Among Active-Duty United States Military Service Members," The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 38(10): 1997-2004, 2010.

Belmont, P., Goodman, P., Waterman, B., Dezee, K., Burks, R., and Owens, B., "Disease and Non-battle Injuries Sustained by a U.S. Brigade Combat Team During Operation Iraqi Freedom," Military Medicine, 175(7): 469-476, 2010.
 
Burks, R. "The Student Mathematics Portfolio: Value Added to Student Preparation?," PRIMUS, 20(5): 453-472, 2010.

Wolf, J., Mountcastle, S., Burks, R., Sturdivant, R., and Owens, B., "Epidemiology of Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis in a Military Population," Military Medicine, 175 (April): 1-4, 2010.

Lugo, L., Rico, P., Sturdivant, R., Burks, R., and Settle, L., "Effects of Serial Anesthesia Using Ketamine or Ketamine/Medetomidine on Hematology and Serum Biochemistry Values in Rhesus Macaques (Macaca Mulatta)," Journal of Medical Primatology, 39(1): 41-49, 2010.

Owens, B., Dawson, L., Burks, R., Cameron, K, "Incidence of Shoulder Dislocation in the United Sates Military: Demographic Considerations from a High Risk Population," Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 91: 791-796, 2009.
 
Burks, R., Heidenberg, A., Leoni, D. and Ratliff, T., "Supporting the Motivators: A Faculty Development Issue," PRIMUS, 19(2): 127-145, 2009.

Burks, R., Lindquist, J. and McMurran, S., "What's My Math Course Got to do with Biology?," PRIMUS, 18(4), 329-333, 2008.

Burks, R., "Logistics Problems on Attu," Army Logistician, May-June, 34-37, 2003. (Refereed historical article).