|
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
Sept 11 |
Stephen Stich |
JHU Sheridan Libraries |
Navigating the Library's Resources for Civil Engineering |
Sept 18 |
|
Sept 25 |
Tarek Alkhrdaji, Ph.D., P.E. |
Structural Preservation Systems, Inc. |
Strengthening of Concrete Structures |
Oct 2 |
Pam Scheff |
JHU Professional Communication Program |
Communicating Information Persuasively to Your Target Audience |
Oct 9 |
Dan Linzell, Ph.D., P.E. |
Penn State University |
Advanced Coating Systems for Mitigating Blast Effects on Steel Structural Components |
Oct 16 |
Marc Donohue, Ph.D. |
JHU Vice Dean for Research |
Engineering Ethics |
Oct 23 |
Peter Chomowicz, Ph.D. |
MICA |
You're Out of Order |
| Oct 30 |
Macie Hall & Reid Sczerba |
JHU Center for Educational Resources |
Effective use of PowerPoint |
| Nov 6 |
Anne Raich, Ph.D. |
Lafayette College |
Multi-objective Design of Trusses using Evolutionary Algorithms and User Design Preferences |
| Nov 13 |
Ross Corotis, Ph.D., P.E. |
U. of Colorado at Boulder |
Risk Issues in the Built Environment |
| Nov 20 |
NO SEMINAR |
| Nov 27 |
|
|
|
| Dec 4 |
Miguel A. Losada |
CEAMA - Universidad de Granada, Spain |
|
| Dec 11 |
STUDY WEEK - NO SEMINAR |
| Dec 18 |
EXAM WEEK - NO SEMINAR |
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
JAN 23 |
No seminar scheduled. |
|
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JAN 30
|
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FEB 6 |
No seminar scheduled. |
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FEB 13 |
No seminar scheduled. |
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FEB 20
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No seminar scheduled. |
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FEB 27
|
Ashkan Vaziri, Ph.D., Research Associate and Lecturer |
Harvard University |
Metal Sandwich Plates Subject to Shock Loading: Response, Failure and Design Optimization |
MAR 6
|
Richard A. Regueiro, Assistant Professor |
Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder |
|
MAR 13 |
Spring Break |
|
|
MAR 20 |
|
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Multi-Dimensional Hybrid Simulation using A Six-Actuator Self-Reaction Loading System |
MAR 22
4pm - Maryland Hall 110 |
|
|
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Multi-Platform Hybrid Simulation Framework and its Application to Soil-Structure Interacting System |
MAR 27
|
|
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
TBA |
APR 3 |
|
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) |
|
APRIL 10 |
|
Department of Hydraulic Engineering
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China |
Challenges of High Dam Construction to Computational Mechanics |
APRIL 17 |
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APRIL 24 |
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MAY 1 |
|
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MAY 8 |
|
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|
Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
September 12 |
TBA |
|
|
September 19
|
|
Research Services Library for Science & Engineering
|
"Navigating the Library's Resources for Civil
Engineering"
|
September 26 |
TBA |
|
|
October 3 |
TBA |
|
|
October 10
|
Monica Snow |
University of New Brunswick |
"Fracture Characteristics of Laminated Strand Lumber Bolted Connections" |
October 17
|
TBA |
|
|
October 24
|
TBA |
|
|
October 31 |
Marc Donohue |
Johns Hopkins University |
|
November 7 |
|
|
"Sustainable Construction Management and the Bank of America Tower @ One Bryant Park" |
November 16
|
|
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November 21
|
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RTKL Associates |
|
November 27
NOTE - SPECIAL SEMINAR DATE |
James M. Thompson, Ph.D. |
Ohio University |
How Much Difference Does It Make?
NOTE: SPECIAL LOCATION: SHAFFER 3 |
November 28 |
Frank Lombardo,
Ph.D. Candidate |
Civil Engineering at Texas Tech University |
Extraction and analysis of wind data from archived ASOS weather reports and discussion of other wind related projects |
| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation
|
Title |
| February 1 |
|
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ASCE Organization
|
| February 15
|
|
Prof. Robert (Tony)
Dalrymple
|
|
February 22 |
|
ASCE |
ASCE Conference Planning |
March 4
|
|
Columbia University
|
Structural Health
Monitoring |
March 22
|
Hugh Ellis |
Dept. of Civil Engineering, Chairman |
|
March 29
|
Delong Zuo |
Thesis Defense; JHU
- Graduate Student, Advisor: Nicholas P. Jones |
|
March 30 |
Prof. Sharif Rahman |
University of Iowa
|
|
April 4 |
Suren Chen, Ph.D. |
Louisiana State University |
|
April 5 |
Deborah Goodings |
University of MD |
|
April 8 |
Lijuan (Dawn) Cheng |
University of California,
San Diego |
|
April 13 |
Dr. Zdenek Bažant |
Northwestern University |
|
April 19 |
Hiroshi Katsuchi |
Yokohama National
University |
|
| May 6 |
Jannette Frandsen, Ph.D |
Louisiana State University |
|
May 8 |
James (Jamie) Guest,
Ph.D.
|
Princeton University |
|
| May 12 |
Jeffrey Scruggs
|
California Institute of Technology
|
|
| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation
|
Title |
| |
|
Cornell
|
|
| |
|
ABAQUS, Inc.
|
|
|
|
Princeton |
|
|
|
OSU |
Multi-Level Computational
Models For Multiple Scale Analysis of Composite Materials
( more) |
|
|
LSU |
Nonlocal Model with Bridging of Length
Scales for Impact Damage in Materials ( more) |
|
|
GWU |
A Unified Approach
to Deformation and Failure Analysis ( more)
|
|
|
M.I.T. |
TBD |
|
|
Brown |
TBD |
|
|
TBD |
TBD |
|
|
NTSB |
TBD |
|
|
M.I.T |
Localization of water waves scattered
by a randomly rough seabed ( more) |
|
TBD |
|
TBD |
|
TBD |
|
TBD |
|
|
Cornell |
TBD |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
January 27 |
TBD |
TBD |
February 3 |
TBD |
TBD |
February 10 |
"Fatigue and Fracture in Steel
Bridges" |
Dr. Ed Zhou, Ph.D., P.E.
Project Manager/Sr. Structural Engineer, URS Corporation/Hunt
Valley |
February 17 |
|
Robert A. Dalrymple,
Ph.D., P.E.
Hackerman Professor and Chairman
Department of Civil Engineering, JHU |
February 24 |
|
Michael Jubran & Dave Smyth, P.E.
Gannett Fleming Engineers & Planners |
March 2 |
|
Ms. Vicki Stewart
MD State Highway Administration |
March 9 |
|
Mr. Jerry DiMaggio
Principal Geotechnical Engineer, Federal Highway Administration |
March 16 |
None -- Spring Break
Week |
|
March 23 |
Theoretical & Applied Mechanics
|
Dr. Florin Bobaru
University of Nebraska - Lincoln |
March 30 |
|
Dr. David Hill
Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Pennsylvania State University |
April 6 |
"The Great Baltimore Fire" |
Mr. Charles Duff
Jubilee Baltimore |
April 13 |
|
Rachael Sangree &
Tim Ruth
JHU - CE |
April 20 |
|
Dr. Richard H. Lyon, RH Lyon Corp,
Cambridge MA |
April 27 |
|
Dr. Sandor Adany
JHU - CE |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker |
September 9 |
NO SEMINAR |
|
September 16 |
|
Civil Engineering
Faculty |
September 23 |
|
Civil Engineering Faculty |
September 30 |
|
Elizabeth Mengel,
MSE Library |
October 7 |
NO SEMINAR |
|
October 14 |
|
Federico Waisman |
October 21
|
NO SEMINAR |
|
October 28
|
|
Peter Nobile |
November 10 |
|
Philip Liu, Cornell |
November 11 |
|
Thomas A. Schwartz |
November 19 |
|
Donald Jackson |
November 25
|
None—Thanksgiving
week |
|
December 2
|
|
Barbara C. Lippiatt
|
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
January 28 |
NO SEMINAR |
NO SEMINAR |
February 4 |
Developing Nonlinear
Models of Aeroelastic Behavior |
Dean Mook,
Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
February 11 |
Urban Excavation Support |
J. Andrew Steele,
Steele Foundations, Inc. |
February 18 |
CANCELLED |
CANCELLED |
February 25 |
Image Analysis Applications in Geoenvironmental
Engineering |
Ahmet Aydilek,
University of Maryland |
March 4 |
Mechanism of damage
to a pile-foundation structure on coastal ground due
to liquifaction |
Shinichiro Mori,
Ehime University |
March 11 |
None--Spring Break Week |
|
March 18 |
Shocks, Gridlock
and Rips |
Benedict Rogers,
Johns Hopkins University |
March 25 |
Prediction and Performance of Supported
Excavations |
Richard Finno,
Northwestern University |
April 1 |
Numerical Simulation
of Reinforced Wall with Cohesive Backfill and Polymeric
Inclusions |
Victor Kaliakin,
University of Delaware |
April 9
WEDNESDAY |
The Richard J. Carroll Memorial Lectureship |
Theodore V. Galambos,
University of Minnesota |
April 15 |
The Pentagon - September
11th, 2001 FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue Mission |
Leo Titus, Jr.,
Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. |
April 22 |
Career Development of a Structural
Engineer |
Kirk Mettam,
Robert Silman Associates, P.C. |
April 29 |
An Expert System for Predicting Mine
Burial |
Alan Brandt,
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
September 10 |
NO SEMINAR |
NO SEMINAR |
September 17 |
Research
|
Civil Engineering
Faculty |
September 24 |
Research |
Civil Engineering Faculty |
October 1
|
A 3D Look at the
Fracture Mechanics of Heterogeneous Materials |
Eric Landis, University
of Maine |
October 8 |
Cancelled |
|
October 15 |
Overview of Engineering
Information Resources, with a Focus on Electronic Access |
Elizabeth Mengel,
MSE Library |
October 22 |
Planning, Investigation, and Design
for Historic Building Restoration Projects |
Niklas Vigener,
Simpson, Gumpertz and Heger, Inc. |
November 5
|
Wind Research for
a New Generation of Standards |
Emil Simiu,
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
November 12
|
Engineering Heritage and the Civil
Engineering Profession |
Eric Delony,
National Park Service |
November 19
|
Micromechanical Mapping
of Biomaterials and Living Cells
|
Denis Wirtz,
Johns Hopkins University |
November 26
|
None—Thanksgiving week |
|
December 3
|
A New Framework for
Sediment Management at Coastal Inlets |
Robert G. Dean,
University of Florida |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
January 29 |
Vortex-Excited Vibrations
- A Brief Overview
|
Sathish Balasubramanian,
Band, Lavis & Associates |
February 5 |
The Raising of the
Ehime Maru
|
Patrick Hudson,
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory |
February 13
WEDNESDAY |
The Richard J. Carroll Memorial Lectureship
|
William Gene Corley,
Construction Technology Laboratories, Inc. |
February 19 |
Toward a Theory of
Engineering Design
|
George Hazelrigg,
National Science Foundation |
February 26 |
Accelerated Deterioration of Structural
Piles at Waterfront Facilities
|
Philip Vitale,
Naval Facility Engineering Systems Command |
March 5 |
Modeling Kinematic
Hardening in a Dispersion Strengthened Aluminum Alloy
Using a Stochastic Cellular Automaton
|
Sarah Baxter, University
of South Carolina
|
March 12 |
The Role of Project Engineers
|
Richard Akers, Kiewit Constructors,
Inc. |
March 19 |
None--Spring Break
Week
|
|
March 26 |
ACI Technology Seminar on High Performance
Concrete
|
Rod Meyers, Master Builders Technologies
|
April 2 |
Ground Improvement
by Stone Columns for Power Plant Projects: Selection,
Design, Testing, Installation and Settlement Performance
|
José L.M.
Clemente, Bechtel Corporation
|
April 9 |
Understanding Failure: Numerical Simulations
of Dynamic Crack Propagation |
Jean-Francois Molinari, Johns Hopkins
University |
April 16 |
Cyclic Demand under
Seismic Shaking
|
Praveen Malhotra,
Factory Mutual Research |
April 23 |
Probabilistic Modeling of Transitional
Flows
|
Meelan Choudhari, NASA Langley Research
Center |
April 30 |
CANCELLED |
|
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
September 11 |
Research |
Cancelled |
September 18 |
Research
|
Civil Engineering
Faculty |
September 25 |
Research
|
Civil Engineering Faculty |
October 2 |
Engineering Information
Resources with a Focus on Electronic Access
|
Elizabeth L. Mengel,
Resources Services Librarian, MSE Library
|
October 9 |
A Microscopic Study of Ice Formation
and Propagation in Concrete |
David Corr, Johns Hopkins University
|
October 16 |
Construction Engineering:
From Concept to Reality
|
Frank Palmer, Whiting
Turner Contractors |
October 23 |
The Structrual Mechanics Research
Program at the Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
Daniel Segalman,
Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
October 30 |
The Structrual Mechanics
Research Program at the Air Force Office of Scientific
Research
|
Daniel Segalman,
Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
November 6
|
The Effects of Depositional Method
and Silt Content on the Undrained Behavior and Microstructure
of Sands
|
Jerry A. Yamamuro,
University of Delaware |
November 13
|
Wind-induced oscillation
of long-span suspension bridges
|
Luca Caracoglia,
Johns Hopkins University |
November 20
|
None—Thanksgiving week
|
|
November 27
|
Probabilisitic Robustness
Analysis
|
Steve Wojtkiewicz,
Sandia National Labortory |
December 4
|
Balancing Bridge Maintenance, Preservation
and Replacement: BMS Decision Support
|
Edgar Small,
Catholic University of America |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
January 30 |
The Structure of Gusts
in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
|
Taiichi Hayashi,
Kyoto University
|
February 6 |
Proper Storm Drain
Design and Installation |
Ann Couwenhoven,
CSR |
February 13 |
Introduction to Construction Management
|
Lisa Decker,
Whiting Turner Contractors
|
February 20 |
A Numerical Analysis
of an Ocean Wave-Energy Conversion System
|
David Kraemer, Johns
Hopkins University
|
February 27 |
Adaptive Structural Identification
of Nonlinear Systems for Damage Detection and Robust
Control
|
Andrew Smyth,
Columbia University
|
March 6 |
Case Studies in Structural
Failures
|
Jeffrey Garrett,
Exponent
|
March 14
WEDNESDAY |
The Richard J. Carroll Memorial Lectureship
Ultra High Performance Concrete
|
Surendra P. Shah, Northwestern University |
March 20 |
None--Spring Break
Week
|
TBA |
March 27 |
NO SEMINAR |
|
April 3 |
Micro-Macro Modeling,
Computational Testing and Design of Advanced Materials |
Tarek I. Zohdi,
University of Hanover |
April 10 |
Mechanics of Fibrous Composites: "It
isn’t all obvious" |
Carl Herakovich,
University of Virginia |
April 17 |
Civil Infrastructure
Life-Cycle Costing: New Perspectives for an Old Tool
|
Miriam Heller,
National Science Foundation
|
April 24 |
A Crash Course in Airport Design,
From Putting Thoughts on Paper to Cutting the Ribbon |
Charles Trice, URS Corporation
|
May 1 |
Constructing a Philosophy of Engineering
|
Priyan Dias,Carnegie Mellon University
|
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
September 12 |
Overview of Clark Hall
Construction Project
|
Kelli Cutler, Clark Construction
Group |
September 19 |
Engineering Information
Resources
|
Pat Lovett, Resources
Services Librarian, MSEL |
September 26 |
Research
|
Civil Engineering Faculty |
October 3 |
Research
|
Civil Engineering
Faculty |
October 10 |
Hierarchical Ignorance Categories
and Uncertainty Types in Engineering Systems
|
Bilal M. Ayyub, University of Maryland |
October 17
|
Dynamic Soil-Structure
Interaction: Deterministic and Stochastic Modeling
|
Didier Clouteau,
Ecole Centrale de Paris |
October 24
|
High Performance Concrete
|
Henry B. Prenger, Blue Circle Cement |
October 31 |
Case Studies of Several
Structural Failures Attributed to Secondary Stresses
|
Richard Magnani,
Whitney, Bailey, Cox & Magnani
|
November 7
|
Urban Landmark Bridges for the 21st
Century |
Fred Gottemoeller, Rosales Gottemoeller
& Associates |
November 14
|
Coupled-Mode Vibration
of Hydraulic Gates
|
Charles W. Knisely,
Bucknell University |
November 21
|
None—Thanksgiving week |
|
November 28
|
Cancelled |
|
December 5
|
Soil Reinforcement:
Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls and Reinforced Soil
Slopes
|
Jerry DiMaggio, Federal
Highway Administration |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker |
February
1 |
Analysis of Existing Postensioned Concrete
Containment |
Sanj Malushte |
February
8 |
I-15, The Mother of All Design-Builds |
Joel Oppenheimer,
Sverdrup Civil, Inc. |
February
15 |
Nondestructive Determination of Concrete
Strength in situ |
J. Popovics |
February
22 |
What Have We Done for Natural Disasters
Lately? A Fresh Look |
Tim Cohn,
U.S. Geological Survey |
February
29 |
Advanced Analysis of Steel Frames |
R. Ziemian |
March
7 |
Drought Management and Urban Water Supply |
John Boland,
Professor, Johns Hopkins University |
March 14 |
High-Performance Steel Bridge Girders
with Corrugated Webs |
M. Elgaaly |
March
28 |
New Developments in the Seismic Design
and Retrofitting |
Ian Friedland,
Applied Technology Council |
April 4 |
TBA |
TBA |
April
11 |
Rehabilitation of New York City Bridges |
C. Crawford |
April 18 |
Mid-Frequency Structural Dynamics and
Acoustics |
C. Soize |
April
25 |
New Advances in Ground Improvement Techniques |
J. Wheeler |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
September
14 |
Research |
CE Faculty |
September 21 |
Research |
CE Faculty |
September 28 |
Resources at MSE Library |
Pat Lovett,MSEL Librarian |
|
October 5 |
Coastal Engineering |
R.A. Dalrymple, University of Delaware |
|
October 12 |
Bridge management processes
|
Edgar Small, FHWA |
|
October 19 |
Flood hazard mitigation |
C. Oliver, FEMA |
|
October 26 |
Woodrow Wilson bridge project |
R. Healy, SHA, MD |
|
November 2 |
Construction management
|
D. Mongan, Whitney-Bailey |
|
November 9 |
Risk analysis of earth dams
|
G. Baecher, Univ. Maryland |
|
November 16 |
Hurricane storm surge prediction
|
W. Shaffer, NOAA |
|
November 23 |
None—Thanksgiving week
|
|
|
November 30 |
Bridge field testing program
|
Jeffrey Laman, Penn St. Univ. |
| Date |
Title |
Speaker
/ Affiliation |
| February
2 |
Federal
Highway Administration's High Performance Concrete Initiative:
Bridges |
Terry Halkyard
Federal Highway Administration |
| February 23 |
Maryland's Statewide
Bridge Inspection Program |
Joseph R. Miller Maryland
State Highway Administration |
| March 2
|
Grouting for Infrastructure
Rehabilitation |
Michael J. Byle, Gannett
Fleming, Inc.
|
| March 23 |
Nondestructive Evaluation
of Bridge Conditions
|
Lou Triandafilou, FHWA/Eastern
Resource Center
|
| March 30
|
Electrochemical Technologies
for Contaminant Cleanup
|
Sibel Pamukcu, Lehigh
University
|
| April 6 |
Use of Carbon Fibers
in Structural Rehabilitation |
Peter Emmons, President,
Structural Preservation
|
| April 13
|
Geotechnical Engineering
Design, Construction, and
Behavior Issues |
Chris Dumas, FHWA/Eastern
Resource Center
|
| April 20
|
Numerical Simulations
of Flow Around Bluff Body
|
Dr. Sakamoto, Taisei
Corporation, Japan (Visiting Scholar, JHU) |
|
|
Modeling air quality requires large-scale models that consider multiple domains using high performance computing. Professor Ellis
regularly tackles problems of this nature for the EPA and others.
[ EPA project site]
[ journal article]
[ faculty page]
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