Keynotes

Multi-Scale Heterogeneity Model for Predicting Strong Ground Motions from Mega-Thrust Subduction Earthquakes
Professor Kojiro Irikura
Kyoto University
Japan
Date/Time: October 16, 09:15
Chair: Chin-Hsiung Loh
Kinematic and Dynamic modeling of near-fault motions from modern earthquakes
Professor Kuo-Fong Ma
National Central University
Taiwan
Date/Time: October 16, 09:55
Chair: Yih-Min Wu
Seismic vulnerability statistical analysis of various building structures in Sichuan Province Lushan "4.20" M 7.0 strong earthquake
Professor Baitao Sun
Institute of Engineering Mechanics of the China Earthquake Administration
China
Date/Time: October 16, 10:50
Chair: Jianzhong Li
Seismic Design of Protective Systems for New and Existing Buildings Considering Recorded Performance
Professor Kazuhiko Kasai
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Japan
Date/Time: October 16, 11:30
Chair: David Lau
Identification of Collapse-Prone Concrete Buildings
Professor Jack Moehle
University of California, Berkeley
USA
Date/Time: October 17, 09:00
Chair: Shyh-Jiann Hwang
A Partial View on Post-Tohoku Research Activities in Japan
Professor Masayoshi Nakashima
Kyoto University
Japan
Date/Time: October 17, 09:40
Chair: Kunitomo Sugiura
Time-Frequency Analysis of Feature Variations in Civil Engineering Structures Under Weak and Strong Motions Using Vibration-based Measurement
Professor Chin-Hsiung Loh
National Taiwan University
Taiwan
Date/Time: October 17, 10:40
Chair: W. Phillip Yen
Risk Assessment of a Moderate Seismicity Region
Professor Tso-Chien Pan
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Date/Time: October 17, 11:20
Chair: Yi Lung Mo
Region-Specific and Path-Specific Ground Motions Models for Seismic Hazard Assessment
Dr. Norman Abrahamson
Engineering Seismologist of Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E)
USA
Date/Time: October 18, 09:00
Chair: Kuo-Liang Wen
Development and Seismic Performance Evaluation of a Steel Dual-Core Self-Centering Braced Frame System in Taiwan
Professor Chung-Che Chou
National Taiwan University
Taiwan
Date/Time: October 18, 09:40
Chair: Chia-Ming Uang