Preventing Earthquake Disasters: The Grand Challenge in Earthquake Engineering: A Research Agenda for the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) (2003)
Chapter: Appendix D: Agendas for the Committee's Public Meetings
D Agendas for the Committee’s Public Meetings
MEETING I
MARCH 25–26, 2002
National Academy of Sciences
Washington, D.C.
Monday, March 25
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1:00-1:15 p.m. |
William Marcuson, Committee Chair Welcome and Introductions |
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1:15-2:15 |
Priscilla Nelson, Director, Division of Civil and Mechanical Systems, National Science Foundation |
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2:15-2:45 |
Bruce Kutter, University of California at Davis NEES Awardees—Equipment Sites (via videoconference) A NEES Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility |
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2:45-3:15 |
Discussion |
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3:45-4:30 |
Robert Reitherman, Executive Director, Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering (CUREE) NEES Awardees—Consortium Development |
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4:30-5:00 |
Theva Thevanayagam, University of New York at Buffalo NEES Awardees—Equipment Sites (via videoconference) Versatile High Performance Shake Tables Facility Towards Real-Time Hybrid Seismic Testing |
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5:00-5:15 |
Discussion |
Tuesday, March 26,
Open Session (8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.)
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8:30-9:15 a.m. |
Thomas Prudhomme, University of Illinois at Urbana– Champaign NEES Awardees—System Integration |
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9:15-9:45 |
Arturo Schultz, University of Minnesota NEES Awardees—Equipment Sites (via videoconference) A System for Multi-axial Subassemblage Testing (MAST) |
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10:15-10:45 |
Kenneth Stokoe, University of Texas, Austin NEES Awardees—Equipment Sites Large-Scale Mobile Shakers and Associated Instrumentation for Dynamic Field Studies of Geotechnical and Structural Systems |
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10:45-11:15 |
Solomon Yim, Oregon State University NEES Awardees—Equipment Sites Upgrading Oregon State’s Multidirectional Wave Basin for Remote Tsunami Research |
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11:15-12:15 p.m. |
Paul Somerville, URS Corporation Draft EERI Research Priorities Report (via videoconference) |
MEETING II
APRIL 25–26, 2002
National Academy of Sciences
Irvine, California
Thursday, April 25
Open Session (8:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m.) Briefings and Committee Discussions about the Study
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8:30-8:45 a.m. |
William Marcuson, Committee Chair Welcome and Introductions |
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8:45-9:30 |
Greg Deierlein, Stanford University Pacific Earthquake Engineering Center and NEES |
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9:30-10:15 |
Dan Abrams, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Mid-America Earthquake Center and NEES |
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10:45-11:30 |
Michel Bruneau, State University of New York at Buffalo Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research and NEES |
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11:30-12:00 p.m. |
Discussion |
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1:00-2:00 |
Chuck Farrar, Los Alamos National Laboratory Assessing Structural Damage |
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2:00-2:30 |
Discussion |
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3:00-4:00 |
Charles Thiel, Telesis Engineers NEES: Toward a Positive Future? |
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4:00-5:00 |
Frieder Seible, University of California, San Diego Structural Experimentalist View of the Potential for NEES |
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5:00-5:15 |
Discussion |
Friday, April 26
Open Session (8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.)
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8:30-9:30 a.m. |
Ahmed Elgamal, University of California at San Diego Geotechnical Modeling |
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9:30-10:30 |
Ron Hamburger, ABS Group Perspective of the Earthquake Engineering Design Community on Research Needs for Code Development (via teleconference) |
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10:30-11:00 |
Discussion |
MEETING III
AUGUST 1, 2002
National Academy of Sciences
Washington, D.C.
Thursday, August 1
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8:30-8:45 a.m. |
William Marcuson, Committee Chair Welcome and Introductions |
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8:45-9:30 |
Bill Spencer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Construction of Smart Buildings |
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9:30-10:15 |
Joy Pauschke, National Science Foundation Update on NEES Progress |
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10:45-11:30 |
Stephen Mahin, University of California, Berkeley NEES Vision and Collaboration |
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11:30-12:15 p.m. |
Jeremy Isenberg, President and CEO, Weidlinger Associates, Inc. Practitioner Viewpoint of the Potential of NEES (via teleconference) |
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1:15-2:00 |
Ahmed Elgamal, University of California, San Diego Geotechnical Modeling of Large Datasets |
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2:00-2:45 |
David Frost, Georgia Institute of Technology GIS and Information Technology (via videoconference) |
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2:45-3:30 |
Tom Finholt, University of Michigan Collaborative Research |
