Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Navid Nastar
Title:
The Effect of Higher Modes on Earthquake Fatigue Damage to Steel Moment Frames
[ abstract]
Advisor: Dr. Anderson
Date: Monday, December 10th, 2007
Time: 10:00am to 11:00am
Location: KAP 209 (conference room)
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering Thesis Defense:
Jen Chang
Title:
Hydrodynamic Modeling and Feasibility Study of Harnessing Tidal Power at the Bay of Fundy
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Dr. J. J. Lee
Date: Friday, November 16, 2007
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: KAP 209 (conference room)
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering Thesis Defense:
Babak Pazokifard
Title:
Locating and Quantifying Sources of Air Pollution by Nonparametric Trajectory Analysis
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Dr. Ronald Henry
Date: Monday, March 5, 2007
Time: Tuesday October 23rd at 2:00 pm
Location: KAP 444 (GIS conference room)
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Burak Uslu
Title:
Deterministic and Probabilistic Tsunami Studies in California from near and Farfield Sources
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Costas Synolakis
Date: Friday, September 21, 2007
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: KAP 209
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
George Saad
Title:
Stochastic Data Assimilation with Application to Multi-Phase Flow and Health Monitoring Problems
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Roger Ghanem
Date: Friday, August 31, 2007
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KAP 209
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Richard Rhee
Title:
Multi-scale modeling of functionally graded materials (FGMs) using finite element methods
[ abstract ]
Advisor: L. Carter Wellford
Date: Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: KAP 203
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering Thesis Defense:
Atosa Vahdati
Title:
Biological sulfate reduction in sulfate-rich industrial wastewaters by anaerobic fluidized-bed reactors: effects of electron donors
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Massoud Pirbazari
Date: Friday, June 29, 2007
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: KAP 203
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Kang-Kyu Choi
Title:
Mechanical behavior of confined concrete filled tubular columns committee
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Yan Xiao
Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KAP 203
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Hae-Bum "Andrew" Yun
Title:
Analytical and experimental study of modeling and monitoring uncertain nonlinear systems
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Sami Masri
Date: Friday, June 22, 2007
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KAP 203
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering Thesis Defense:
Shabnam Dilmaghani
Title:
Spectral Analysis of Air Quality Data
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Ronald Henry
Date: June 15, 2007
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: KAP 203
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Jamal I Ramadan
Title:
Settlement of dry Cohesionless soil deposits under earthquake induced loading
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Geoffrey Martin
Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: KAP 203
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Hsiao-Fen Chou
Title:
Seismic responses of a tilt-Up building with segmented walls
[ abstract
]
Advisor: James Anderson
Date: Thursday, May 10, 2007
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: KAP 226
Ph.D. Civil Engineering Thesis Defense:
Hui Wu
Title:
Constitutive model of concrete confined by advanced fiber composite materials and applications in seismic retrofitting
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Yan Xiao
Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Time: 10:00 am
Location: KAP 203
Ph.D. Environmental Engineering Thesis Defense:
Harish Phuleria
Title:
Measurement and methods of assessing the impact of prevalent particulate matter sources on air quality in Southern California
[ abstract ]
Advisor: Constantinos Sioutas
Date: Monday, March 5, 2007
Time: 11:00am
Location: KAP 203
