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Presentations: Thursday, February 14, 2013

Presentations from Thursday, February 14, 2013 are listed on this page. To view a presentation, click on the presentation title.

Unusual Earthquakes and their Implications for Risk (8:30-10:00am)

Uncertainties in Paleoseismic Estimates of Subduction Eathquake Size - Brian Atwater
Avoiding “Surprises” in Seismic Hazard Mapping - Art Frankel
U.S. Nuclear Facilities - Annie Kammerer
Surprise Earthquakes and Policy - Mary Comerio

Tsunami Design (10:30-12:20pm)

Performance-based Design Considerations for Tsunami Vertical Evacuation Buildings - Kent Yu
Project Safe Haven: Planning for Multi-Functional Tsunami Vertical Evacuation Structures - Omar El-Anwar
Lessons Learned from the 2011 Tohuku Tsunami - Harry Yeh
UW Tsunami Inundation Modeling: Applications and Research Relevant to Tsunami Design Issues - Frank González

Earthquake-Induced Ground Failures (10:30-12:20pm)

Effects of Long Duration Motions on Ground Failure - Steve Kramer
Seismically Induced Landsliding in Seattle - Kate Allstadt
Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) Method - Robert Kayen

Modeling Resilience (2:30-4:00pm)

Creating a Science of Community Resilience to Better Model It - Scott Miles
Modeling Water System Services and Seismic Resilience - Craig Davis
Modeling Resilience in GEM - Kate Stillwell

2011-2012 EERI/FEMA NEHRP Graduate Fellow (4:00-4:30pm)

From Theory to Practice: Performance-based Kinematic Pile Response - Kevin Franke

Graduate Student Paper Presentation (4:30-5:00pm)

Assessing the Collapse Hazard of Base Isolated Buildings Considering Pounding to Moat Walls Using the FEMA P695 Methodology - Armin Masroor