Research Publications
Research Publications
A Comprehensive Hazard Assessment of the Caribbean Region
August 30, 2023
We present a probabilistic seismic hazard study for the Caribbean (CAR) that integrates global and regional historic earthquake catalogs, a comprehensive fault database, and geodetic data.
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Gulf Stream Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies Associated With the Extratropical Transition of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones
August 30, 2023
This study investigates Gulf Stream (GS) sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies associated with the extratropical transition (ET) of tropical cyclones (TCs) in the North Atlantic.
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Risk-Based Bridge Component Importance Measures under Seismic Loads
March 03, 2022
This article formulates risk-based component importance measures (RCIMs) to identify critical components for a bridge subjected to earthquakes.
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A Sensitivity Matrix Method to Understand the Building Fire Egress Performance Gap
February 07, 2022
There are currently no available performance monitoring tools in the area of fire safety, despite there being performance monitoring tools available and widely applied in energy efficiency and structural health.
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Comparison of Sensitivity Matrix Method, Power Function-Based Response Surface Method, and Artificial Neural Network in the Analysis of Building Fire Egress
February 07, 2022
Unlike the areas of building energy and structural health, performance monitoring tools are currently absent in the area of building fire protection.
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A Comprehensive Hazard Assessment of the Caribbean Region
January 18, 2022
AIR experts assess Caribbean earthquake potential with the most comprehensive seismic assessment of the region to date.
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Developing a Global Method for Normalizing Economic Loss From Natural Disasters
November 10, 2021
Our understanding of past natural catastrophes has important implications for catastrophe modeling and disaster risk management, mitigation, and adaptation.
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A Building Inventory Database for Coastlines at Risk
November 04, 2021
With population growth, US coastal communities have been growing in recent years. More people tend to live along the coasts
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Realizing Hurricane Resilient Communities through Distributed Computing
September 23, 2021
This chapter discusses the emerging role of distributed computing in enabling the estimation of community resiliency within the context of hurricane hazards.
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A Distributed Computing Platform for Community Resilience Estimation
September 23, 2021
A Distributed Computing Platform for Community Resilience Estimation, in 13th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering.
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