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ASCE 9780784411704 2011

ASCE 9780784411704 2011

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Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk

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This collection contains 119 peer-reviewed papers presented at ICVRAM 2011 and ISUMA 2011 at the International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management and the International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, held in Hyattsville, Maryland, April 11-13, 2011.

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8 Contents
16 Keynote Papers
Application of Evolutionary Computing to Disaster Restoration and Prevention Problems
26 Quantitative Risk Analysis of Damage to Structures during Windstorms: Random Field and System Reliability Aspects
36 Imprecision, Statistics, and Simulation Method
Statistical Decisions with Random Fuzzy Data—A Possibilistic Approach
44 Statistic Inference under Two Structurally Different Approaches to Interval Data
52 Independence in Generalized Interval Probability
60 Embodied Knowledge of Gesture Motion Acquired by Singular Spectrum Analysis
68 Fuzzy Probability in Engineering Analyses
77 A Process for the Estimation of the Duration of Activities in Fuzzy Project Scheduling
85 Uncertainty Arithmetic on Excel Spreadsheets: Add-In for Intervals, Probability Distributions, and Probability Boxes
93 Extended Uniform Distribution Accounting for Uncertainty of Uncertainty
101 Efficiency Comparison of Markov Chain Monte Carlo Simulation with Subset Simulation (MCMC/ss) to Standard Monte Carlo Simulation (sMC) for Extreme Event Scenarios
111 Multi-Agent Simulation Considering the Influence of Leader during Flood Disaster
119 Multi-Agent Simulation to Uncertain Civilian Return Trips during a Hypothetical Earthquake
128 Statistical Characterization and Prediction of Sea Waves Based on Buoy Data
136 Measuring Validity of Reasoning Process for Transportation Planning Using Bayesian Inference and Dempster-Shafer Theory
144 A Simulation Framework for the Path Planning of Unmanned Autonomous Systems
153 Development of Gap Acceptance Fuzzy Models Using Data from Driving Simulator Experiments
162 Infrastructure Risk, Management, and Protection
Entropy Approach to Risk-Analysis of Critical Infrastructure Systems
170 A Survey of Network Theoretic Approaches for Risk Analysis of Complex Infrastructure Systems
178 Regional Social and Economic Risks As Conditions of Formation of Critical Infrastructure
186 Decomposition Methods for Restoring Infrastructure Systems
195 Strategic Planning for Power System Restoration
203 Preparedness of Finnish Electricity Users against Major Disturbances in Supply of Electric Power
212 Development of Spatial Risk Profiles of Cargo Rail Systems
220 Probabilistic Study of Cascading Failures in Complex Interdependent Lifeline Systems
229 Vulnerability Assessment of Infrastructure Networks by Using Hierarchical Decomposition Methods
237 Sustainability: Complexity, Regulations, and Decisions
245 A Systems Approach to Vulnerability Assessment
253 System Reliability Analysis of Fatigue-Induced Sequential Failure
261 Sample Treatment of Uncertainties in Earthquake Portfolio Risk Analysis
267 Probabilistic Application in Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Structures
275 Options for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Seismic Probabilistic Safety Assessment of Nuclear Power Plants
283 Seismic Investigation for the Temple of Antioch Reconstruction
291 Risk Issues, Management, and Decision Making
Multicriteria Optimization under Uncertainty: Average Criteria Method
299 National-Level Infrastructure Risk Evaluation Framework and Best Practices
307 Probabilistic Performance Risk Evaluation of Infrastructure Projects
315 Optimal Planning of Public Works Using Improved Genetic Algorithm
323 Quantitative Risk Assessment, Public Policy, and Decision-Making
331 Research on the Establishment of Mega Public Building Safety Risk Assessment System in China
341 A New Model of Supervision of Chinese Government over Building Safety: Based on the Third-Party Assessment Mechanism
349 Development of Spatial Risk Profiles Resulting from Sea Level Rise
357 Evaluating the Source of the Risks Associated with Natural Events
367 Florida International University’s Wall of Wind: A Tool for Improving Construction Materials and Methods for Hurricane-Prone Regions
375 Risk Management of Long Term Infrastructure Projects “PPP-BOT Projects” by Using Uncertainty, Probabilistic and Stochastic Methods, and Models
383 Mixing Good Data with Bad: How to Do It and When You Should Not
389 Study on the Method Selection for Building Safety Risk Assessment in China
400 Decision-Making Model for Offshore Offloading Operations Based on Probabilistic Risk Assessment
409 Preliminary Risk Analysis of a Liquefied Natural Gas Regasification System in an Offshore Unit
417 Seismic Risk Assessment and Sensitivity Analysis in Terms of Life-Cycle Repair Cost
425 Influence of Socio-Economic Consequences of World Economic Crisis on a Shadow Economy
432 Risk Methodologies and Management
Classification and Moral Evaluation of Uncertainties in Engineering Modeling
440 Making Urban Territories More Resilient to Flooding by Improving the Resilience of Their Waste Management Network: A Methodology for Analysing Dysfunctions in Waste Management Networks during and after Flooding
448 A Polynomial Chaos Approach for Uncertainty Analysis of Chloride-Induced Corrosion in Concrete Structures
457 Method of Assessment of Human-Induced Area Risks and Creation of Risk Map Using Geoinformation Systems
465 Closed-Form Approximation to Annual Failure Probabilities
473 Use of Quantitative Risk Assessment in Structural Design
483 Statistical Tools for Populating/Predicting Input Data of Risk Analysis Models
492 Integrating Risk Management within the Project Delivery Process at Caltrans: A Transportation Project Case Study
500 The Relationship between Hazards Vulnerability and Stage of Economic Development in Haiti and Chile
508 Applying Heuristics to Civil Engineering
516 Probabilistic and Optimization Considerations in Multihazard Engineering
525 Asset Management of Structures Using Hybrid Structural Health Monitoring and Structural Uncertainty Analysis Procedure
533 Structural Health Assessment Using Only Noise-Contaminated Responses
541 Statistically Detecting Clustering for Rare Events
548 A Bayesian Framework to Predict Deformations during Supported Excavations Based on a Semi-Empirical Method
556 A Bayesian Network Approach for Identification of Critical Components of a System
564 Damage Detection in Water Distribution Pipe Network Using Bayesian Framework and System Reliability Analysis
576 Bayesian Network for Post-Earthquake Decision on Monitored Structures
585 Climate and Wind Engineering
Risk-Based Framework for Stream Repair Projects
593 Managing Climate Change Uncertainty in Water Supply Planning
602 Improvements in Hurricane Surge Response Functions: Incorporating the Effects of Forward Speed, Approach Angle, and Sea Level Rise
609 A Comparison of Top-Down Statistical Models with Bottom-Up Methods for Power System Reliability Estimation in High Wind Events
617 Classification of Current Building Stock for Hurricane Risk Analysis
625 Probabilistic Hurricane Surge Risk Estimation through High-Fidelity Numerical Simulation and Response Surface Approximations
633 Wind Vulnerability Curves for Low-Rise Commercial-Residential Buildings in the Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model
641 Database-Assisted Design: Why and How?
648 Probabilistic Demand Models and Fragility Estimates for Offshore Wind Turbine Support Structures
656 The Use of Aerodynamic and Wind Climatological Databases for High-Rise Reinforced Concrete Structure Design
665 Development of Large Directional Wind Speed Databases
674 Geotechnical Hazards Analysis
Dynamic Displacement Analysis of a Shallow Landslide in Norwood Tuff
682 Intra- and Inter-Event Uncertainties of Ground Motion Attenuation Relations
690 Effective Shear Strengths of Isotopic Spatially Variable Soil Masses
698 Transportation Risk Analysis (TRA) of Bosphorus Suspended Bridge Using Probabilistic Approach
706 Effects of Spatial Variability of Soil Property on Slope Stability
714 Interval Reliability Analysis for Gravity Retaining System of Deep Excavation
723 Methodology for Risk Analysis of Ground Surface Subsidence
731 Security Risk and Vulnerability Analysis
A Methodology of Constructing Dynamic Risk Maps for Large Metropolitan Areas
739 A Methodology to Produce Interdependent Networks Disturbance Scenarios
747 Automated Security Risk Analysis Tool for USAF Installation Security
753 Risk-Based Cost-Benefit Analysis for Security Assessment Problems
761 Assessing Vulnerability to Floods of the Built Environment—Integrating Urban Networks and Buildings
769 Quantifying System Vulnerability As a Performance Measure for Systems Investment Evaluation and Decision-Making
779 Resilience and Preparedness of Critical Infrastructure
787 Development of Spatial Risk Profiles Resulting from Sea Level Rise: What Predictions of Future Sea Level Rise Mean for the Built Coast
797 Defining and Assessing Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Terrorist Attack
805 Integrating Flood Defence Fragility to Measure Built Environment Vulnerability—A GIS Based Approach
813 Water Resource Analysis and Management
Many-Objective Risk-Based Planning within Complex Engineering Systems: An Urban Water Planning Example
820 Risk Management of Asalouye Desalination Project
828 Forecasting of Erosion and Debris Flow Processes for the Energy Supply and Transport Corridors of Georgia Using the Theory of Reliability and Risk
836 Probabilistic Dominance Application to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
844 Capacity Planning under Nonstationary Uncertainties
851 A Hybrid Approach of Uncertainty Analysis for Performance Measurement of Water Distribution System
861 A New Approach of Risk Analysis for Complex Infrastructure Systems under Future Uncertainties: A Case of Urban Water Systems
872 Performance Analysis and Measurement
Toward Guidance for Identifying and Measuring Structural Damage Following a Blast Event
880 Expected Building Damage Using Stratified Systematic Sampling of Failure Triggering Events
888 Design of Supplemental Dampers for Seismic Risk Reduction of Isolated Bridges
896 Evaluating the Efficiency of Current Nonlinear Static Pushover Procedures on Estimating Torsion Effect for Asymmetric High-Rise Buildings
904 Analysis of Bridge Performance under the Combined Effect of Earthquake and Flood-Induced Scour
912 Uncertainty Modeling in Bridge Network Maintenance Optimization
920 Overcoming the Limitations of Traditional Model-Updating Approaches
929 Reliability Analysis of Mooring Dolphin Structures
937 Adaptive Reliability Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Bridges Using Nondestructive Testing
945 Modeling Long-Term Reliability of Vertical Barriers
953 Info-Gap Methods in Risk and Uncertainty Analysis
Managing Biological Invasions under Severe Uncertainty: Light Brown Apple Moth in California
960 Robust Conservation Decision-Making
968 A New Approach of Decision Making under Uncertainty for Selecting a Robust Strategy: A Case of Water Pipes Failure
978 Robust Satisficing and the Probability of Survival
986 An Info-Gap Model to Examine the Robustness of Cost-Efficient Budget Allocations
995 Info-Gap Approach to Regression
1003 Robust Resource Allocation: An Info-Gap Approach
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