Publications: 2005

Conference Proceedings

Chawla, G., Frost, J.D. (2005). "Multi-Hazard Response Simulation of Levees Using Design of Experiments and Response Surface Methodology," Proceedings on the ASCE Conference in Computing, Mexico, July.

Ellingwood, B.R. (2005). "Seismic Fragility Assessment of Light-Frame Wood Residential Construction," Proceedings of the Luis Esteva Symposium Earthquake Engineering, Challenges and Tendencies, Mexico City, Mexico, September 7-11.

Elnashai, A.S., Hajjar, J.F. (2005). "Mid-America Earthquake (MAE) Center Program in Seismic Risk Management," HAZTURK-2005: Strategies for an Earthquake Loss Estimation Program for Turkey, Sahin, M., Karaca, M., and Ormeci, C. (eds.), pp. 65-73, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, December 1-2, 2005.

Elnashai, A., Spencer, B., Kuchma, D., Kim, S., Burdette, N., Holub, C., Gonzales, J., Nakata, N., Yang, G., Gan, Q. (2005). "Analysis and Distributed Hybrid Simulation of Shear-Sensitive RC Bridges Subjected to Horizontal and Vertical Earthquake Ground Motion," 37th US-Japan Workshop on Wind and Earthquake, Japan, May.

Elnashai, A., Spencer, B., Kuchma, D., Yang, G., Carrion, J., Gan, Q., Kim, S. (2005). "Large and Small Scale Simulations on the Multi-Axial Full-Scale Sub-Structured Testing and Simulation (MUST-SIM) Facility at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign," NATO Workshop on Seismic Assessment and Rehabilitation of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings, Istanbul, Turkey, May 30-June 1.

French, S.P (2005). "Conceptualizing the Social and Economic Consequences of Natural Hazards," Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Kansas City, Missouri, October 27-30.

French, S.P. (2005). "Social Science Research in the Mid-America Earthquake Center," Proceedings of the CASA/NCAR Decision Sciences Workshop, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado, December 12.

French, S.P., Lee, D., Rees, J. (2005). "Estimating the Social and Economic Consequences of Earthquakes and Other Natural Hazards," Proceedings of the 46th Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Kansas City, Missouri, October 27-30.

Hajjar, J.F., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Vulnerability Modeling in the MAE Center" HAZTURK-2005: Strategies for an Earthquake Loss Estimation Program for Turkey, Sahin, M., Karaca, M., Ormeci, C. (eds.), Istanbul, Turkey, December 1-2, 2005, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 97-110.

Hajjar, J.F, Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Models for Seismic Vulnerability in the Mid-America Earthquake Center" Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on an Earthquake Loss Estimation Program for Turkey, Istanbul Turkey, December 1-2, 2005.

Langston, C.A. (2005). "The Science of Intraplate Earthquakes," Proceedings of the EarthScope National Meeting, Tamiya, Mexico, March 28-31.

Mayne, P.W., Campanella, R.G. (2005). "Versatile Site Characterization by Seismic Piezocone," Proceedings of the 16th International Conference for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Osaka, Japan, September 12-15.

Miao, Q., Langston, C.A. (2005). "Comparative Study of Local Magnitude Scales for Central U.S. and Western India," abstract, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2004, San Francisco, California, December 13-17.

Miao, Q., Langston, C.A. (2005). "Frequency Dependent Local Magnitude Scales for the Central," abstract, Proceedings of the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2004, San Francisco, California, December 13-17.

Mwafy, A.M., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Utilization of Advanced Seismic Simulations in Design of High-rise Buildings," The 7th International Conference on Multi-purpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings, The International Federation of High-rise Structures, Dubai, UAE, December 10-11.

Mwafy, A.M., Elnashai, A.S., Yen, W-H. (2005). "Effect of Bearing Behavior on the Dynamic Characteristics and Seismic Responses of Multi-span Complex Bridges," Proceedings of the 21st US-Japan Bridge Engineering Workshop, Tsukuba, Japan, October 3-5.

Myers, J.D., Spencer, B.F. (2005). "Cyberinfrastructure in Support of Earthquake Loss Assessment: The MAEViz Cyberenvironment," Proceedings of the 1rst International Workshop on An Earthquake Loss Estimation Program for Turkey, Hazturk, Istanbul, Turkey, December 1-2, 2005

Peacock, W.G., Zhang, Y. (2005). "Single Family Housing Recovery after Hurricane Andrew," Proceedings of the Southern Sociological Society Meetings, Charlotte, North Caroline, April 14-17.

Prater, C., Peacock, W.G., Lindell, M.K., Lu, J.C., Zhang, Y. (2005). "DS-8: A Social Vulnerability Approach to Estimating Potential Socioeconomic Impacts of Earthquakes," Internal Report, Mid-America Earthquake Center, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois.

Ramachandran, J., Zhang, J. (2005). "Kinematic Response of Nonlinear Pile under Vertical Sheer Wave," Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE Structures Congress, New York, New York.

Seo, J-W., Craig, J.I., Goodno, B.J. (2005). "Rapid Seismic Fragility Assessment of Structures Using Response Surface Metamodels," Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Asian-Pacific Network of Centers for Earthquake Engineering Research (ANCER), Seogwipo, Jeju, South Korea, November 10-13.

Spencer, B.F., Myers, J. D., Yang, G. (2005). "MAEviz/NEESgrid and Applications Overview," Proceedings of the 1rst International Workshop on An Earthquake Loss Estimation Program for Turkey, Hazturk -2005, Istanbul, Turkey, December 1-2.

Thermou, G.E., Pantazopoulou, S.J., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Response Modification Factors for Repaired/Strengthened Structures," fib Symposium, Naples, Italy, June 5-8.

Thermou, G.E., Pantazopoulou, S.J., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Design Methodology for Seismic Upgrading of Existing RC Structures," Proceedings of the fib Symposium, "Keep Concrete Attractive," No. 302, Budapest, Hungary, May 23-25.

Journal Articles

Andrawes, B., DesRoches, R. (2005). "Unseating Prevention for Multiple Frame Bridges Using Superelastic Restrainers," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 60-67, June, 2005.

Bignell, J.L., LaFave, J.M., Hawkins, N.M. (2005). "Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Wall Pier Supported Highway Bridges Using Nonlinear Pushover Analyses," Engineering Structures, Vol. 27, No. 14, pp. 2044-2063, December.

Brazier, R., Miao, Q., Nyblade, A., Langston, C.A., Ayele, A. (2005). "Local Magnitude Scale and Seismicity for Ethiopia, East Africa," abstract, American Geophysical Union Eos Trans, Vol. 86, No. 52, Fall Meeting Supplement.

Christopoulos, C., Garcia, D.L., Tsai, K.-C. (2005). "Educational Reconnaissance of the Area Affected by the 1999 Chi-Chi Earthquake- Three Years Later," Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 35-52.

Chui, S., Langston, C.A., Withers, M. (2005). "Propagation of S-waves Through the Sediments in the Mississippi Embayment," abstract, American Geophysical Union Eos Tran, Vol. 86, No. 52, Fall Meeting Supplement.

Di Sarno, L., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Innovative Strategies for Seismic Retrofitting of Steel and Composite Structures," Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 115-135.

Ellingwood, B. R., Wen, Y. K. (2005). "Risk-Benefit Based Design Decisions for Low Probability/High Consequence Earthquake Events in Mid-America," Progress in Structural Engineering and Materials, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 56-70.

Elnashai, A., Papanikolaou, V. (2005). "Evaluation of Conventional and Adaptive Pushover Analysis I: Methodology," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 923-941.

Elnashai, A., Papanikolaou, V. (2005). "Evaluation of Conventional and Adaptive Pushover Analysis II: Comparative Results," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 127-151.

Foutch, D.A., Wilcoski, J. (2005). "A Rational Approach for Determining Response Modification Factors for Seismic Design of Buildings Using Current Code Provisions," Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 339-352, May.

Jemberie, A.L., Langston, C.A. (2005). "Site Amplification, Scattering and Intrinsic Attenuation in the Mississippi Embayment from Coda Waves," Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 95, pp. 1716-1730.

Jemberie, A.L., Langston, C.A. (2005). "Site Amplification, Scattering and Intrinsic Attenuation in the Mississippi Embayment," Seismological Research Letters, Vol. 76, pp. 122.

Jeong, S.-H., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Analytical Assessment of an Irregular RC Frame for Full-Scale 3D Pseudo-Dynamic Testing-Part I: Analytical Model Verification," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 95-128.

Jeong, S.-H., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Analytical Assessment of an Irregular RC Frame for Full-Scale 3D Pseudo-Dynamic Testing-Part II: Condition Assessment and Test Deployment," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 265-284.

Karoonsoontawong, A., Waller, S.T. (2005). "Comparison of System and User-Optimal Stochastic Dynamic Network Design Models Using Monte Carlo Bounding Techniques," Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1923.

Kim, T.-W., Foutch, D. A., LaFave, J. M. (2005). "A Practical Model for Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Shear Wall Buildings," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 393-417, May.

Kwon, O.-S., Nakata, N., Elnashai, A., Spencer, B. (2005). "A Framework for Multi-site Distributed Simulation and Application to Complex Structural Systems," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 5, pp. 741-753, September.

LaFave, J. M., Reneckis, D. (2005). "Structural Behavior of Tie Connections for Residential Brick Veneer Construction," The Masonry Society Journal, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 105-119, December.

Langston, C.A. (2005). "Displacement Gradient Analysis of Array Seismic Data," abstract, American Geophysical Union Eos, Trans, Vol. 86, No. 52.

Langston, C.A., Bodin, P., Powell, C., Withers, M., Horton, S., Mooney, W. (2005). "Bulk Sediment Qp and Qs in the Mississippi Embayment, Central United States," Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 95, pp. 2162-2179.

Langston, C.A., Bodin, P., Powell, C., Withers, M., Horton, S., Mooney, W. (2005). "Bulk Sediment Qp and Qs from Explosion-Generated Seismic Waves in the Mississippi Embayment," Seismological Research Letters, Vol. 76, pp. 120.

Lawrence, Z., Bodin, P., Langston, C.A., Gomberg, J., Brackman, T.B., Pearce, F., Johnson, P.A. (2005). "Investigating Amplitude Dependent Sediment Properties Using a Vibroseis Truck and a Micro-Array of Accelerometers," abstract, American Geophysical Union Eos Trans, Vol. 86, No. 52, Fall Meeting Supplement.

Li, Q., Ellingwood, B.R. (2005). "Structural Response and Damage Assessment by Enhanced Uncoupled Modal Response History Analysis," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 5, pp. 719-737.

Liao, T., Mayne, P.W. (2005). "Cone Penetrometer Measurements during the Mississippi Embayment Seismic Excitation Experiments," Geo-Frontiers, Vol. 133, pp. 1-12, January 24-26.

Maheshwari B.K, Truman, K.Z., Gould, P.L., El Naggar, M.H. (2005). "Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Single Piles Using Finite Element Models: Effects of Plasticity of Soil," International Journal of Geomechanics, Vol. 35, No. 5.

Mwafy, A., Elnashai, A., Sigbjornsson, R., Salama, A. (2005). "Significance of Severe Distant and Moderate Close Earthquakes on Design and Behavior of Tall Buildings," Structural Design of Tall Buildings, Vol. 15-4, pp. 391-416.

Miao, Q., Langston, C.A. (2005). "Cumulative Earthquake Energy Release for Global Seismicity," Seismological Research Letters, Vol. 76, pp. 117.

Muthukumar, S., DesRoches, R. (2005). "Effect of Frame-Restoring Force Characteristics on the Pounding Response of Multiple-Frame Bridges," Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 1113-1135, November.

Papanikolaou, V.K., Elnashai, A.S. (2005). "Evaluation of Conventional and Adaptive Pushover Analysis I: Methodology," Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 923-941, November.

Park, D., Hashash, Y.M.A. (2005). "Evaluation of Seismic Factors in the Mississippi Embayment: I. Estimation of Dynamic Properties," Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 25, pp. 133-144, February.

Park, D., Hashash, Y.M.A. (2005). "Evaluation of Seismic Factors in the Mississippi Embayment: II. Probabilistic Seismic Hazard with Nonlinear Site Effects," Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 25, pp. 145-156, February.

Reneckis, D., LaFave, J. M. (2005). "Analysis of Brick Veneer Walls on Wood Frame Construction Subjected to Out-of-Plane Loads," Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 19, No. 6, pp. 430-447, July.

Rix, G.J., Meng, J. (2005). "A Non-Resonance Method for Measuring Dynamic Soil Properties," Geotechnical Testing Journal, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 1-8.

Rossetto, T., Elnashai, A. (2005). "A New Analytical Procedure for the Derivation of Displacement-Based Vulnerability Curves for Populations of RC Structures," Engineering Structures, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 397-409, February.

Smalley, R., Ellis, M.A., Paul, J., Van Ardsale, R.B. (2005). "Space Geodetic Evidence for Rapid Strain Rates in the New Madrid Seismic Zone of Central USA," Nature, Vol. 435, No. 23, pp. 1088-1090, June.

Wen, Y.K., Ellingwood, B.R. (2005). "The Role of Fragility Assessment in Consequence-Based Engineering," Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 861-877.

Reports

Durrani, A.J., Elnashai, A.S., Hashash, Y.M.A., Kim, S.J., Masud, A. (2005). "The Kashmir Earthquake of October 8, 2005: A Quicklook Report," Mid-America Earthquake Center, CD Release 05-04, December 2005.

Olson, R. (2005). "Knowledge and Technology Transfer in Earthquake Engineering: Consequence-Based Engineering (CBE) Implementation Opportunities and Challenges," Mid-America Earthquake Center, CD Release 05-03, October 2005.

Papanikolaou, V., Elnashai, A.S., Pareja, J.F. (2005). "Limits of Applicability of Conventional and Adaptive Pushover Analysis for Seismic Response Assessment," Mid-America Earthquake Center, CD Release 05-02, April.

Romero, S., Rix, G.J. (2005). "Ground Motion Amplification of Soils in the Upper Mississippi Embayment," Mid-America Earthquake Center, CD Release 05-01, March.