Robert T. Knollwood's Curriculum Vitae
(with links to portfolio evidence, institutions, and organizations)
Education
University of California, Berkeley - B.S., 1958 (Mechanical Engineering)
University of California, Riverside - M.A., 1964 (Mathematics)
University of California, Riverside - Ph.D., 1967 (Theoretical Mathematics)
Experience
1984 - Present Associate Professor, San Francisco State University
Computer Science Department 1981 - Present Director, The Kestrel Institute
A non-profit artificial intelligence research and education corporation. 1978 - Present Director and President, OZProjects
A non-profit corporation which explores and educates the public to new ideas in science, ecology, self-sufficiency, & alternative energy. This corporation operated scholarship camps and futuristic retreats for the public. It operated as a model community which was almost 100% food and energy self-sufficient. Research and teaching in analysis. 1958 - 1962 Engineering Officer, U.S. Navy
Engineering Officer, U.S. Navy Registered Engineering certification. Major Grants
Co-Author of NSF Laboratory Infrastructure Grant 1992 to SFSU ($100,000)
San Diego Supercomputer Center Block Grants 1988 - 1991 ($100,000)
Research Publications
Undergraduate Supercomputing, San Diego Supercomputer Center GatherScatter, December, 1991
A Guide to SFSU, a HyperCard Program for students
Mathematica, A System for Doing Mathematics by Computer, American Mathematical Monthly, 11/9/89
Uniqueness Of Hermite Series Under Poisson-Abel Summability Trans of American Mathematical Society, Vol 135, January, 1969
Special Assignments at Universities
Served on the Keystone Conference Steering Committee, January - October 2004.
3000 7th Graders Get Palms Winter 2003 I was one of the main trainers responsible for three buildings in the county.
Instructional Technology Across the Curriculum, an easy to use format of the Michigan instructional technology benchmarks formatted for teachers and technology coordinators, sponsored by the Berrien County Intermediate School District, 1997-1998. Included on the Best Practices of Technology Integration CD for 2000.
Professional Organizations
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery
IEEE, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Design & Construction - Energy-Related Project
5 KW Wind-Electric Generator and Tower: Providing 110 volt DC power to a rural community.
Windmill Water System: Wind-gravity system providing 20,000 gallons water over 1/2 mile.
Solar Greenhouse (Passive): Energy-efficient greenhouse providing heat to attached building.
275-Foot Suspension Bridge: Spanning the Garcia River, Mendocino County, California
Tri-Dome Complex (Geodesic): Connected 3-building home based on Buckminster Fuller's mathematics
Awards & Recognition
Listed in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 1994-95
SFSU Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise Award, Spring 1990
SFSU Register 1990 On Teaching Mathematics with Computers
San Francisco Examiner, January 1983 Futuristic workshops at OZ.
CBS Evening Magazine, Summer, 1982 National TV interview on alternative energy and solar power.
Energy News Digest, April, 1982 Practical energy self-sufficiency.
Sacramento Bee, April 12, 1981 Sunday special feature story on futuristic workshops and energy-efficiency.
Sacramento Union, July 14, 1979 Saturday Showcase on OZ
San Jose Mercury News, December 31, 1978 California Today special color feature story on OZ.
San Francisco Chronicle, July 12, 1976 Front-page story on the first human-potential camp for kids.
Robert T. Knollwood • 2404 Maple Drive • Lexington, Kentucky 40505 • (606) 254-5555 • cell (606) 450-5555 • rtknollwood@mwspace.com
