Title: The Predictive Aspects of Earthquake Science and Engineering
Speakers: See below.
Organisor: Centre For Hazards Research
Department of Civil Engineering
Co-organisors:
PDUs : 6 Points
Date: Thursday, 22 May 2008
Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Venue: LT7A
Faculty of Engineering, NUS
Featured speakers and their lecture topics Professor Hiroo Kanamori, California Institute of Technology, 'The Diversity of Subduction-zone Earthquakes and its Implications for Seismic Hazard in the Sunda Arc.
Professor Jean-Philippe Avouac, California Institute of Technology, 'How Observations and Theory Can Help Assess Faults Behavior and the Characteristics of Future Earthquakes.
Professor Jeroen Tromp, California Institute of Technology, 'Numerical Simulations of Regional Seismic Wave Propagation'.
Professor Zhang Chuhan, Tsinghua University, 'Seismic Analysis of Large Concrete Dams'.
Professor Koh Chan Ghee, National University of Singapore, 'Response Monitoring and Damage Identification of Structures'.
A/Professor Lee Fook Hou, National University of Singapore, 'Large-Scale Parallel Computation of Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction'.
Contact Person: Dr. Goh Siang Huat,
Email: cvegsh@nus.edu.sg
Tel: 6515 8663,
Registration: Ms Juliana Miswan,
Email: cvejulia@nus.edu.sg
Tel: 6516 2151, Fax: 6779 1635
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