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Author:

Park, Minho

Title:

Longitudinal Methods for Prioritizing Highway Safety Investments

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Geometric Effects
Crash Frequency
Accident Severity
Heterogeneous Negative Binomial Model
Multinomial Logit Model

File:

Download Dissertation-Minho_Park.pdf

Committee Members:

Venkataraman Shankar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Swagata Banerjee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Jeremy Joseph Blum, Committee Member

Author:

Kasprzyk, Joseph Robert

Title:

Many Objective Water Resources Planning and Management Given Deep Uncertainties, Population Pressures, and Environmental Change

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

water supply
environmental management
uncertainty analysis
visual analytics
optimization
robustness
decision making

File:

Download Thesis_-_J._Kasprzyk_-_phD_-_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick M Reed, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member
Michael Gooseff, Committee Member
Gregory Characklis, Special Member

Author:

Himes, Scott Charles

Title:

Reliability Based Design of Horizontal Curves Considering the Effects of Grades

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Reliability
Highway Safety
Transportation Design

File:

Download Scott_Himes_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Todd Donnell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin T Pietrucha, Committee Member
Dr Swagata Banerjee Basu, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Committee Member
Dr, Darren Torbic, Special Member

Author:

Singh, Riddhi

Title:

An uncertainty framework for hydrologic projections in gauged and ungauged basins under non-stationary climate conditions

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Climate change impact on water resources
uncertainty
decision making
vulnerability
hydrologic modelling
space-for-time

File:

Download Singh_Thesis_FinalSubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

Prof Thorsten Wagener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member
Prof Michael Gooseff, Committee Member
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Member
Robert George Crane, Committee Member

Author:

Kargah Ostadi, Nima

Title:

Enhancing Analytical Toolboxes of Pavement Management Systems via Integration of Computational Intelligence

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

pavement management
backcalculation
performance model
computational intelligence
neural network
evolutionary algorithms

File:

Download NIMA_FINAL_DISSERTATION.pdf

Committee Members:

Shelley Marie Stoffels, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shelley Marie Stoffels, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mansour Solaimanian, Committee Member
Patrick M Reed, Committee Member
Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Committee Member

Author:

Kelleher, Christa Ann

Title:

Interpreting hydrologic behavior in headwater streams using comparative hydrology

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

hydrology
headwater streams
sensitivity analysis
watersheds

File:

Download CKelleher_Dissertation_7_17_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Thorsten Wagener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Gooseff, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Member
Raymond Gabriel Najjar Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Sawicz, Keith Alexander

Title:

Catchment classification - Understanding hydrologic similarity through catchment function

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Catchment Classification
Hydrology
Watershed
Hydrologic Function
Hydrologic Modeling
Hydrologic Signatures

File:

Download Sawicz_PhDDissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Thorsten Wagener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Member
Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Committee Member
Robert George Crane, Committee Member
Murugesu Sivapalan, Special Member

Author:

Han, Xing

Title:

an analytical model for simulating the critical behavior of elastomeric seismic isolation bearings

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

seismic isolation
elastomeric bearing
stability
analytical model
earthquake response

File:

Download Han-Dissertation-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon Patrick Warn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Scanlon, Committee Member
Swagata Banerjee Basu, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

Author:

Kwon, Daniel Wontak

Title:

Vulnerability Analysis And Risk Assessment For Dynamic Nonmotorized Human Travel Activity Networks

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

transportation security
micro simulation
travel behavior
risk ratio
simultaneous equations

File:

Download KWON--Dissertation-Vulnerability_Analysis__Risk_Assessment.pdf

Committee Members:

Venkataraman Shankar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Swagata Banerjee Basu, Committee Member
Jeremy Joseph Blum, Committee Member
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member