6th Kenji Ishihara Colloquium Series on Earthquake Engineering
Punctuated Resilience, Climate Change, and Bio-Geotechnics | Next-Generation Liquefaction Modeling of Liquefaction Triggering and Surface Manifestation
Thursday, September 12th, 2024, 8am-5pm
University of California, San Diego
Franklin Antonio Hall 1301
This year’s Kenji Ishihara Colloquium will include the Next Generation Liquefaction (NGL) project (Steve Kramer, Jonathan Stewart, Scott Brandenberg, Ken Hudson, and Kristin Ulmer) and the topic of Punctuated Resilience, Climate Change, and Bio-Geotechnics (Christopher Wills, Thomas O’Rourke, J. Carlos Santamarina, and Alejandro Martinez).
PROGRAM
Session 1: Punctuated Resilience, Climate Change, and Bio-Geotechnics
8:00am | 9:00am | Registration and Breakfast |
9:00am | 9:05am | Welcome and Overview of Program |
9:05am | 9:35am | Punctuated Equilibrium and How It Works Christopher Wills |
9:35am | 10:05am | Punctuated Resilience Thomas O'Rourke |
10:05am | 10:25am | Discussion |
10:25am | 10:40am | Break |
10:40am | 11:10am | Snakeskin-inspired piles and soil anchors: from bio-inspiration to field implementation Alejandro Martinez |
11:10am | 11:40am | The Energy-Climate-Livability Challenge: New Roles for the Earthquake Engineering Community J. Carlos Santamarina |
11:40am | 12:00pm | Discussion |
12:00pm | 1:00pm | Lunch |
Session 2: Next-Generation Liquefaction Modeling of Liquefaction Triggering and Surface Manifestation
1:00pm | 1:15pm | Project Overview and Database Overview John Stamatakos, Jonathan Stewart |
1:15pm | 1:40pm | Model Development Philosophy - Bayesian Framework Steven Kramer (Video) |
1:40pm | 2:05pm | Laboratory-Based Triggering Model Kristin Ulmer |
2:05pm | 2:30pm | Discussion |
2:30pm | 2:45pm | Break |
2:45pm | 3:20pm | Case History Processing Kenneth Hudson |
3:20pm | 3:45pm | Critique of Critical Layer Approach to Model Development Jonathan Stewart |
3:45pm | 4:00pm | Profile-Based Model Development Approach Scott Brandenberg |
4:00pm | 4:35pm | Proposed Manifestation and Triggering Models Kenneth Hudson |
4:35pm | 5:00pm | Discussion |
VENUE
University of California, San Diego
Franklin Antonio Hall 1301
3180 Voigt Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
REGISTRATION
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LODGING
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PARKING
There are two structures available for parking near Franklin Antonio Hall: Hopkins and Pangea. The closest parking structure to the venue is Hopkins Parking Structure (view here or here), located on Voigt Dr. off of Hopkins Dr. Please park on Level 7 (top floor – Parking Lot P347) where there are 92 visitor parking spaces. No other levels have visitor parking.
If Hopkins is full, please go to Pangea Parking Structure (view here or here), located on Pangea Dr. off of N. Torrey Pines Rd. Please park on Level 6 (top floor – Parking Lot P376) where there are 100 visitor parking spaces. The 5th floor only has 9 visitor parking spaces.
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