Research Progress and Accomplishments
2003-2004

Contents

Progress and Accomplishments of the Center Approach in Earthquake Engineering Research (325 kb)

George C. Lee

Analysis and Simulation of Earthquake Strong Ground Motion for Earthquake Engineering Applications (3.8 mb)

Apostolos Papageorgiou

Advanced Web-based GIS Management Technology (2.7 mb)

Arthur J. Lembo, Amanda Bonneau and Thomas D. O’Rourke

Defining and Measuring Economic Resilience to Earthquakes (467 kb)

Adam Rose

Restoration Modeling of Lifeline Systems (1 mb)

Rachel A. Davidson and Zehra Çagnan

Resilience of Integrated Power and Water Systems (1.8 mb)

Masanobu Shinozuka, Stephanie E. Chang, Tsen-Chung Cheng, Maria Feng, Thomas D. O’Rourke, M. Ala Saadeghvaziri, Xuejiang Dong, Xianhe Jin, Yu Wang and Peixin Shi

Assessing the Role of Lifeline Systems in Community Disaster Resilience (590 kb)

Stephanie E. Chang and Christopher Chamberlin

Seismic Response Modification of Structural and Nonstructural Systems and Components in Acute Care Facilities (2 mb)

Amjad Aref, Michel Bruneau, Michael Constantinou, Andre Filiatrault (Coordinating Author), George C. Lee, Andrei Reinhorn, and Andrew Whittaker

Organizational Decision Making with Respect to Extreme Events: Healthcare Organizations Respond to California’s SB 1953 (409 mb)

William J. Petak and Daniel J. Alesch

Evolutionary Methodologies for Decision Support (1.4 mb)

Gary Dargush, Mark Green, Yunli Wang and Yufeng Hu

Networks and Resilience in the World Trade Center Disaster (450 kb)

Kathleen Tierney and Joseph Trainor

Application of High-Resolution Optical Satellite Imagery for Post-Earthquake Damage Assessment: The 2003 Boumerdes (Algeria) and Bam (Iran) Earthquakes (1.3 mb)

Beverley J. Adams, Charles K. Huyck, Babak Mansouri, Ronald T. Eguchi and Masanobu Shinozuka

Java-Powered Virtual Laboratories for Earthquake Engineering Education (2.8 mb)

Yong Gao, Guangqiang Yang, Billie F. Spencer, Jr. and George C. Lee

Liquefaction Mitigation in Silty Soils Using Composite Stone Columns and Dynamic Compaction (849 kb)

Thevachandran Shenthan, Rafeek G. Nashed, Sabanayagam Thevanayagam and Geoffrey R. Martin

New Developments in Seismic Risk Analysis of Highway Systems (2.3 mb)

Stuart D. Werner, Craig E. Taylor, Sungbin Cho, Jean-Paul Lavoie, Charles K. Huyck, Chip Eitzel, Ronald T. Eguchi and James E. Moore II