Geosystems Publications
Since 2004, the Program in Geosystems Engineering has published 4 Selected Publications:Books, 80 Journals, 59 Proceedings - Full paper review, 2 Reports,
Below is a listing of these publications by publication type, year (descending) and primary author.
Books
- Inverse Analysis of Weak and Strong Motion Downhole Array Data: A Hybrid Optimization Algorithm in Intelligent computational paradigms in earthquake engineering, ed. N. Lagaros and K. Tsompanakis, Elsevier (2006).
- Rix, G. J. (2005), "Near-Surface Site Characterization Using Surface Waves," Surface Waves in Geomechanics: Direct and Inverse Modelling for Soils and Rocks, C. G. Lai and K. Wilmanski, Eds., SpringerWien, New York, 1-46.
- Santamarina, J.C. Fratta, D. (2004), Discrete Signals and Inverse Problems An Introduction to Engineers and Scientists, J. Wiley and Sons (under contract Updated new edition of the book with Fratta).
- Turner, J. and Mayne, P.W., editors (2004). GeoSupport 2004: Deep Foundations, Soil Mixing, Ground Improvement (Geotechnical Special Publication No. 124), ASCE, Reston, VA, 1045 pages.
Journals
- Assimaki D., Kausel E. and Gazetas G. (2005). Soil-dependent topographic effects: A case study from the 1999, Athens Earthquake, Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 21, No. 4, 929-966.
- Ren, Y. and Burns, S.E. (under revision). Design and Construction of Glass Micromodels for Evaluation of Multiphase Flow in Pore Networks, ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal, accepted.
- Tillman, K.A., Burns, S.E., Warr, L.S., and Hoppe, E.J. (in press). Characterization and Performance of Four Mineral Aggregates in Cement Treated Aggregate, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering.
- H. Huang and E. Detournay. Intrinsic length scales in tool-rock interaction. Int. J. Geomech., 8(1), 39-44, 2008.
- H. Huang and J. Ayoub. Applicability of the Forchheimer Equation for Non-Darcy Flow in Porous Media. SPE J. (SPE 102715), 112-122, March, 2008
- Ramondenc, P., Germanovich, L. N., and Lowell, R. P., 2008, Modeling hydrothermal response to earthquakes at oceanic spreading centers, AGU Monograph, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C. (in press).
- Assimaki D. and Kausel E. (2007). Modified topographic amplification factors for a single-faced slope due to kinematic soil-structure interaction, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE (in press)
- Assimaki D. and Steidl J. (2007). Inverse analysis of weak and strong motion downhole array data from the Mw7.0 Sanriku-Minami Earthquake, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 27, No. 1, 73-92
- Assimaki D., Li W., Steidl J. & Schmedes J. (2007). Integrating nonlinear site effects in broadband ground motion models: Modeling uncertainty analyses in the Los Angeles basin, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (in preparation)
- Assimaki D., Li W., Steidl J. & Tsuda K. (2007). Site amplification and attenuation via downhole array inversion: A comparative study of the 2003 Myiagi-Oki aftershock sequence, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (submitted for review)
- Assimaki D., Varun V. and Gazetas G. (2007). A simplified model for the linear dynamic and kinematic response of large embedded foundations, Journal of Earthquake Engineering (submitted for review)
- Fuller, M., Smith, J.A., and Burns, S.E. (2007). Sorption of Nonionic Organic Solutes from Water to Tetraalkylammonium Bentonites: Mechanistic Considerations and Application of the Polanyi-Manes Potential Theory, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, doi:10.1016/j.jcis.2007.04.010.
- Kim, D., and Frost, J.D., (2007), “Investigation of Filament Distribution at Geotextile/Geomembrane Interfaces”, Geosynthetics International, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 128-140.
- Nefso, E.K. and Burns, S.E. (2007). Comparison of the Equilibrium Sorption of Five Organic Compounds to HDPE, PP, and PVC Geomembranes, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, doi:10.1016/j.geotexmem.2006.12.002.
- Qin R., Buck W. R., and Germanovich, L. N., 2007, Comment on “Mechanics of tidally driven fractures in Europa’s ice shell” by S. Lee, R.T. Pappalardo, and N.C. Makris [2005. Icarus 177, 367–379], Icarus Vol. 189, pp. 595–597, Art. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2007.01.013.
- Xu, W., and L. N. Germanovich, 2007, Reply to comment by Nabil Sultan on ‘‘Excess pore pressure resulting from methane hydrate dissociation in marine sediments: A theoretical approach,’’ Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 112, No. B02104, Art. doi:10.1029/2006JB004722.
- Assimaki D. and Steidl J. (2006). Attenuation and velocity structure for site response analyses via downhole seismogram inversion, Pure and Applied Geophysics, Vol. 163, No. 1, 81-118
- Baek, J-.B., S.F. Nishino, J.C. Spain, and L-.S. Tan. 2006. Thermally reactive phenylethynyl-terminated bis(benzylester) and bis(amide) monomers based on semi-enzymatically produced 6-phenylethynyl picolinic acid. Polymer. In Press.
- Burns, S.E., Bartelt-Hunt, S.L., Smith, J.A., and Redding, A.R. (2006). Coupled Mechanical and Chemical Behavior of Bentonite Engineered with a Controlled Organic Phase, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 132, No. 11, November.
- H. Huang and E. Detournay. Discrete Element Modeling of Tool-Rock Interaction (II): Rock Indentation. Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech. Accepted.
- H. Huang, B. Lecampion and E. Detournay. Discrete Element Modeling of Tool-Rock Interaction (I): Rock Cutting. Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech. Accepted.
- Luckarift, H.R., M.B. Dickerson, K.H. Sandhage, and J.C. Spain. 2006. Rapid, room temperature synthesis of anti-bacterial bio-nano composites of lysozyme with amorphous silica or titania. Small. In Press.
- Murdoch, L. C., and Germanovich, L. N., 2006, Analysis of a deformable fracture in permeable material, International Journal of Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, Vol. 30, pp. 529–561.
- Nadeau, L.J., J.C. Spain, R. Kannan, and L-S. Tan. 2006. Conversion of 2-(4-carboxyphenyl)-6-nitrobenzothiazole to 4-4(6-amino-5-hydroxybenzothiazol-2-yl)benzoic acid by a recombinant E. coli strain. Chem. Comm. In Press.
- Nishino, S.F., and J.C. Spain. 2006. Biodegradation of 3-Nitrotyrosine by Burkholderia sp. Strain JS165 and Variovorax paradoxus JS171. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72:1040-1044.
- Ramondenc, P., Germanovich, L. N., Lowell, R. P., and Von Damm K. L., 2006, The first measurements of hydrothermal heat output at 9°50′ N, East Pacific Rise, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Vol. 245, pp. 487 – 497.
- Rix, G. J., (2006), "Comparison of In Situ and Standard Penetration Tests in Residual Soils for Determining Site Class in Seismic Building Codes," Proceedings, 19th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, 1316-1324.
- Rix, G. J., and S. Romero-Hudock, (2006), "Liquefaction Potential Mapping in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee," Earthquake Spectra, submitted May 2006.
- Tsuda K., Steidl J., Archuleta R. and Assimaki D. (2006). Site response estimation for 2003 Miyagi-Oki Earthquake sequence considering nonlinear site response, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 96, No. 4A, 1474-1482
- Upson, R.T. and Burns, S.E. (2006). Sorption of Nitroaromatic Compounds to Synthesized Organoclays, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Vol. 297, No. 1, pp. 70-76.
- Wang, Z. and Tsai, Y. (2006), An Improved Block and Activity-based Pavement Structure Methodology for a PMS, Journal of Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering.
- Wu J. and Tsai, Y. (2006) Enhanced Roadway Geometry Data Collection Using An Effective Video Log Image Processing Algorithm, Journal of Transportation Record. (recommended to be published)
- Wu, J. and Tsai, Y. (2006), Enhanced Roadway Inventory Using 2-D Sign Video Image recognition Algorithm, Journal of Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, pp. 369-382.
- Xu, W., and Germanovich, L. N., 2006, Excess pore pressure resulting from methane hydrate dissociation in marine sediments: A theoretical approach, Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 111, No. B01104, Art. doi:10.1029/2004JB003600.
- Yoon, S. and G. J. Rix, (2006), "Evaluation of Near-Field Effects on Active Surface Wave Measurements with Multiple Receivers," Proceedings, 19th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, 1146-1155.
- *Mayne, P.W. (2005). "Integrated Ground Behavior: In-Situ and Lab Tests", Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials, Vol. 2 (Proceedings IS Lyon), Taylor & Francis, London: 155-177.
- *Mayne, P.W. and Campanella, R.G. (2005). Versatile site characterization by seismic piezocone tests, Proceedings, 16th International Conference on Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 2, Osaka: 721-724; Millpress, Rotterdam.
- Assimaki D. (2005). Topography-Soil-Structure Interaction Effects during the 1999 Athens Earthquake, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE (in review).
- Assimaki D., Gazetas G. and Kausel E. (2005). Effects of local soil conditions on the topographic aggravation of seismic motion: Parametric investigation and recorded field evidence from the 1999 Athens Earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 95, No. 3, 1059-1089.
- Assimaki D., Kausel E. and Gazetas G. (2005). Wave propagation and soil-structure interaction on a cliff crest during the 1999 Athens Earthquake, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 25, 513-527.
- Assimaki, D., Kausel, E., and G. Gazetas. 2005. Soil-dependent topographic effects: A case study from the 1999, Athens Earthquake, Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 21, No. 4. pp.929-966
- Bartelt-Hunt, S.L.*, Smith, J.A., Burns, S.E., and Rabideau, A.R. (2005). Evaluation of the sorptive capacity and permeability of granular activated carbon, shale and two organoclays for use as sorptive amendments in clay landfill liners. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Vol. 131, No. 7, 848-856.
- Burns, S.E., Bartelt-Hunt*, S.L., Smith, J.A., and Redding*, A.R. (in review) Coupled Mechanical and Chemical Behavior of Bentonite Engineered with a Controlled Organic Phase, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering.
- Daprato, R.C., C. Zhang, J.C. Spain, and J.B. Hughes. 2005. Modeling aerobic bioremediation of 2,4-dinitrotoluene in a bioslurry reactor. Environ. Eng. Sci. 22:676-688.
- Fournier, D., S. Trott, J.C. Spain, and J. Hawari. 2005. Metabolism of the aliphatic nitramine 4-nitro-2,4-diazabutanal (NDAB) by Methylobacterium sp. strain JS178. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71:4199-4202.
- Johnson, G.R. and J.C. Spain. 2005. Synthesis of substituted catechols using nitroarene dioxygenases. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 38:142-147.
- Lai, C. G., S. Foti, and G. J. Rix, (2005), "Propagation of Data Uncertainty in Surface Wave Inversion," Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics, 10(2), 219-228.
- Liao, T. and *Mayne, P.W. (2005). Cone penetrometer measurements during Mississippi embayment seismic excitation experiment, Proceedings, GeoFrontiers, ASCE GSP, Austin, TX, Jan. 24-26, 2005.
- Lorenzetti*, R.J., Bartelt-Hunt, S.L.*, Burns, S.E., and Smith, J.A. (2005). Hydraulic Conductivities and Effective Diffusion Coefficients of Geosynthetic Clay Liners with Organobentonite Amendments, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Vol. 23, No. 5.
- Luckarift, H.R., L.J. Nadeau, and J.C. Spain. 2005. Continuous synthesis of aminophenols from nitroaromatic compounds by combination of metal and biocatalyst. Chem. Comm. 15:383-384.
- Mattes, T.E., N.V. Coleman, J.C. Spain and J.M. Gossett. 2005. Physiological and molecular genetic analyses of vinyl chloride and ethene biodegradation in Nocardioides sp. Strain JS614. Arch. Microbiol. 183:95-106.
- Mayne, P.W. and Pearce, R.A. (2005). Site characterization of Bootlegger Cove Formation clay for Port of Anchorage, Frontiers in Offshore Structures (Proc. ISFOG, Perth), Taylor & Francis, London: 951-955.
- Nefso*, E.K., Burns, S.E., and McGrath, C.J. (2005). "Anaerobic Degradation Kinetics of TNT in the Presence of Six Mineral Surfaces and Ferrous Iron", Journal of Hazardous Materials, Elsevier Science, B123, 1-3, 79-88.
- Puzrin, A. M., and Germanovich, L. N., 2005, The growth of shear bands in the catastrophic failure of soils, Proceedings of the Royal Society: A - Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Vol. 461 (2056), pp. 1199-1228.
- Rix, G. J. and J. Meng, (2005), "A Non-Resonance Method for Measuring Dynamic Soil Properties, Geotechnical Testing Journal, 28(1), 1-8.
- Upson*, R.T. and Burns, S.E. (in press). "Sorption of Nitroaromatic Compounds to Synthesized Organoclays", Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.
- Wu, J. and Tsai, Y. (2005), Real-time Speed Limit Sign Recognition Based on Locally Adaptive Thrsholding and Depth-First-Search, Special Issue on Mobile Mapping Technologies, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing (PE&RS) Journal. Vol. 71, No. 4, April 2005, pp. 405 414.
- Zywicki, D. J. and G. J. Rix, (2005), "Mitigation of Near-Field Effects for Seismic Surface Wave Velocity Estimation with Cylindrical Beamformers," Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 131(8), 970-977.
- Assimaki D. and Gazetas G. (2004). Soil and topographic amplification on canyon banks and the Athens 1999 Earthquake. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 8, No. 1, 1-44.
- Chawla, G., and Frost, J.D., (2004), A Spatial and Probabilistic Framework for Regional Seismic Response Simulation of Earth Dams, Journal of Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, (in review).
- Chen, C.C., Frost, J.D., and Park, J.Y., (2004), Sand Microstructure Quantification: Part II Shear Induced Evolution, Geotechnique, (in review).
- Cho, G.C., Lee, J.S. and Santamarina, J.C. (2004), Spatial Variability: High-resolution Assessment with Electrical Needle Probe, ASCE J. Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, vol. 130, no. 8, pp. 843-850.
- Frost J.D., and DeJong, J.T., (2004), In-Situ Assessment of Role of Surface Roughness on Interface Response, ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, (in press).
- Frost, J.D., Saussus, D., and DeJong, J.T., (2004), Analytical Investigation of Friction Sleeve Length Effects on Stratigraphic Interpretation, ASCE International Journal of Geomechanics, (in press).
- Germanovich, L. N., and Astakhov, D. K., 2004, Fracture closure in extension and mechanical interaction of parallel joints, Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 109, No. B02208, Art. doi:10.1029/2002JB002131
- Germanovich, L. N., and Astakhov, D. K., 2004, Stress dependent permeability and fluid flow through parallel joints, Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 109, No. B09203, Art. doi:10.1029/2002JB002133
- Goldsztein, G. and Santamarina, J.C. (2004), Solute Transport During Cyclic Flow In Saturated Porous Media, Applied Physics Letters 85, 2432 (Selected for the October 1, 2004 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research).
- Hebeler, G.H., Frost, J.D., and Myers, A.T., (2004), Quantifying Hook and Loop Interaction in Geomembrane-Geotextile Systems, Geotextiles and Geomembranes, (in press).
- Klein, K. and Santamarina J.C., Behavior of Very Soft Sediments: Wave-Based Monitoring,, ASCE International Journal of Geomechanics (Accepted for publication).
- Lowell, R.P., L.N. Germanovich, 2004, Hydrothermal Processes at Mid-Ocean Ridges: Results from Scale Analysis and Single-Pass Models, in Mid-ocean Ridges: Hydrothermal Interaction between the Lithosphere and Ocean, AGU Monograph, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C., pp. 219-244
- Meng, J. and G. J. Rix, (2004), "Measurement of Strain Rate Effects on Dynamic Soil Properties," Advances in Geotechnical Engineering: The Skempton Conference 2004, Jardine, R.J., Potts, D.M., and Higgins, K.G., Eds., Thomas Telford, London, Vol. 1, 545-555.
- Meng, J. and G. J. Rix, (2004), "Reduction of Equipment-Generated Damping in the Low Frequency Range," Géotechnique, 54(3), 219-221.
- Park, J.Y., Frost, J.D., and Chen, C.C., (2004), Sand Microstructure Quantification: Part I Preparation Induced Variations, Geotechnique, (in review).
- Puzrin, A. M., Germanovich, L. N., and Kim, S., 2004, Catastrophic failure of submerged slopes in normally consolidated sediments, Géotechnique, Vol. 54, No. 10, pp. 631-643
- Romero-Hudock, S. and G. J. Rix, (2004), "Liquefaction Potential Mapping in Memphis, Tennessee Using Stochastically Simulated CPT Data," Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterization, Viana da Fonseca, A. and Mayne, P.W., Eds., Millpress, Rotterdam, Vol. 2, 1199-2005.
- Saussus, D., Frost, J.D., and DeJong, J.T., (2004), Statistical Analysis of Friction Sleeve Length Effects on Soil Classification, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, (in press).
- Tsai, Y. and Gao, B., Lai, J. (2004), GIS-Enabled Multi-Year Project-Linked Network Pavement MR&R System, Journal of The Transportation Research Board, No. 1889, pp. 21-30.
- Tsai, Y. and Yang, E. (2004), A Constrained Fuzzy c-Mean Clustering Algorithm for Determining Bridge Let Projects, ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 215-225.
- Wang, L.B., and Frost, J.D., (2004), Dissipated Strain Energy Method for Determining Preconsolidation Pressure, Canadian Geotechnical Journal, (in press).
- Wang, L.B., Frost, J.D., and Lai, J.S., (2004), Three-Dimensional Digital Representation of Granular Material Microstructure from X-Ray Tomography Imaging, ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 28-35.
Proceedings
- Assimaki D. and Steidl J.M. (2007). Investigating energy attenuation mechanisms in the near surface via downhole array seismogram inversion, Invited paper Proc. International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering COMPDYN2007, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, 11-13 June 2007.
- Assimaki D. and Varun (2007). Nonlinear 3D finite element simulations of soil-structure interaction for pile-supported wharfs: Preliminary results from the NEES-GC project on Seismic Risk Mitigation for Port Systems, Invited paper Proc. International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering COMPDYN2007, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, 11-13 June 2007.
- Assimaki D., Li W., J.H. Steidl and J. Schmedes (2007). From research to practice in nonlinear site response: Observations and simulations in the LA Basin, Proc. 4th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, 25-28 June 2007.
- Assimaki D., Varun & Gazetas G. (2007). A simplified model for the linear analysis of transversely loaded caisson foundations, Invited paper Proc. International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering COMPDYN 2007, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, 11-13 June 2007.
- Assimaki D., Varun & Gazetas G. (2007). A simplified model for the linear analysis of transversely loaded caisson foundations, Invited paper, Proc. 4th US-Japan Workshop on Soil-Structure Interaction (4SSIWS), Tsukuba, Japan, 28-30 March 2007.
- H. Huang and J. Ayoub. Modeling Non-Darcy Flow and Perforation Convergence for Vertically Fractured Wells. European Formation Damage Conference, Scheveningen, the Netherlands, 2007.
- Varun, Assimaki D., & Gazetas G. (2007). Linear transient response of deep rigid foundations: From 3D finite element simulations to design, Proc. 2nd Greece-Japan Workshop on Seismic Design, Observation and Retrofit of Foundations, Tokyo, Japan, 3-4 April 2007.
- Assimaki D. & Steidl J. (2006). A hybrid optimization algorithm for downhole seismogram inversion: Theory and Applications, Proc. Geocongress Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age, Atlanta, GA, February 26 - March 1, 2006.
- Assimaki D. & Steidl J. (2006). A hybrid optimization algorithm for downhole seismogram inversion: Theory and Applications, Proc. Geocongress Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age, Atlanta, GA, February 26 - March 1, 2006.
- Assimaki D. & Steidl J. (2006). System Identification of Layered Profiles through Downhole Array Seismogram Inversion: The Mw7.0 Myiagi-Oki Earthquake, Proc. International Conference on Physical Modeling in Geotechnics, The Hong-Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong-Kong, August 4-6, 2006.
- Assimaki D. & Steidl J. (2006). Understanding Weak and Strong Motion Site Effects through Downhole Array Seismogram Inversion, Proc. 100th Anniversary Earthquake Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 18-22, 2006.
- Assimaki D. (2006). Amplification and Attenuation of Seismic Ground Motion: The Mw7.0 Myiagi-Oki Earthquake, Proc. First European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Geneva, Switzerland, 3-8 September 2006.
- Assimaki D. (2006). Spatial Variability of Soil Properties in Forward and Inverse Site Response Analyses, Proc. Geocongress Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age, Atlanta, GA, February 26 - March 1, 2006.
- Assimaki D. (2006). Spatial Variability of Soil Properties in Forward and Inverse Site Response Analyses, Proc. Geocongress Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age, Atlanta, GA, February 26 - March 1, 2006.
- Assimaki D. (2006). System Identification of Layered Profiles through Downhole Array Seismogram Inversion: The Mw7.0 Myiagi-Oki Earthquake, Proc. International Conference on Physical Modeling in Geotechnics, The Hong-Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong-Kong, August 4-6, 2006.
- Assimaki D. (2006). Understanding Weak and Strong Motion Site Effects through Downhole Array Seismogram Inversion, Proc. 100th Anniversary Earthquake Conference, San Francisco, CA, April 18-22, 2006.
- Gao, Bo, Wu, Y., Tsai, Y., Lai, J. S. (2006) Interactive GIS Map-based Decision Support Program on Multi-year Pavement Needs Analysis, GeoCongress 2006 Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Age, February 26 March 1, 2006, Atlanta, GA.
- H. Huang and J. Ayoub. Applicability of the Forchheimer Equation for Non-Darcy Flow in Porous Media. Annual Exhibition and Technical Conference of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, San Antonio, 2006.
- Invited Keynote: Developments Regarding In-Situ Testing. Characterization & Engineering Properties of Natural Soils II, Singapore, Dec. 2006.
- Tsai Y., Wu, Y., and Pitts E. (2006) Implementing an Enhanced GDOT Pavement Preservation Program, 2006 Annual TRB conference.
- Tsai, Y., Yang, C., Wang, Z. (2006) Spatial Clustering for Determining Economical Highway Pavement Let Projects, GeoCongress 2006 Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Age, February 26 March 1, 2006, Atlanta, GA.
- Wang, Z., Tsai, Y., Rabun, J. T. (2006) An Integrated Pavement Structure Profile Information System, 2006 Annual TRB conference.
- Assimaki D. & Steidl J. (2005). Velocity and attenuation inversion in downhole arrays via a hybrid optimization algorithm. Proc. 11thIACMAG International Conference, Turin, Italy, June 19-24, 2005.
- Assimaki D. (2005). Topography-Soil-Structure Interaction Effects during the 1999 Athens Earthquake, Proc. 1st Greece-Japan Workshop on Seismic Design, Observation, Retrofit of Foundations, G. Gazetas, Y. Goto & T. Tazoh editors, Athens, Greece, October 11-12.
- Bartelt-Hunt*, S.L., Smith, J.A., Burns, S.E. and Culver, T.B. (2005). Optimal design of compacted clay liners containing sorptive amendments. Geotechnical Special Publication, n 130-142, Geo-Frontiers 2005, 2005, p 3385-3398.
- Lee, J.S., Santamarina, J.C., Li, Z., and Kutter, B.L. (2005), Geophysical Process Monitoring in Scaled Models, ICSMFE, Japan.
- Li, Z., Kutter, B.L., Wilson, D.W., Sprott, K., Lee, J.S., and Santamarina, J.C. (2005), Needle Probe Application for High-Resolution Assessment of Soil Spatial Variability in the Centrifuge, Frontiers, ASCE Geotechnical Conference, Texas.
- Liao, T. and Mayne, P.W. (2005). Cone penetrometer measurements during Mississippi embayment seismic excitation experiment, Proceedings, GeoFrontiers, Austin, TX.
- Lorenzetti*, R.J.T., Bartelt-Hunt*, S.L., Burns, S.E. and Smith, J.A. (2005). Hydraulic conductivities and effective diffusion coefficients of geosynthetic clay liners with organobentonite amendments. Geotechnical Special Publication, n 130-142, Geo-Frontiers 2005, 2005, p 3221-3231
- Santamarina, J.C., Ruppel, C., Lee, J.Y., Yun, T.S., Francisca, F. and Martin, A.I. (2005). Physical Properties of Hydrate-Bearing Porous Sediments, 5th Int. Conf. Gas Hydrate, Trondheim
- Tsai Y. (2005) Roadway Safety Enforcement Using Image Pattern Recognition, the 5th International Conference of Chinese Transportation Professionals, hosted in Changan University, Xian, China on June 25-26, 2005.
- Tsai, Y., Wu, J., and Wu, Y. (2005) Geometry-based License Plate Recognition for Low Resolution Images A Case Study, Proceedings of the 9th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics, Orlando, Florida, July 10-13, 2005, Vol. VI pp. 401 406.
- Tsai, Y., Wu, J., Wu, Y., and Wang Z. (2005) Automatic Roadway Geometry Measurement Algorithm Using Video Images, Image Analysis and Processing, Springer, LNCS 3617, ISSN 0302-9743, pp. 669 678.
- Wu, Y., Gupta, S., Tsai, Y. (2005), Speech-enabled Transportation Asset Inventory Data Collection System, 2005 Annual TRB conference.
- Assimaki D. & Kausel E. (2004). Strong motion site effects in the 1999 Athens Earthquake. Proc. 4th US-Japan SSI Workshop, Menlo Park, CA, March 29-30, 2004.
- Assimaki D., Kausel E. and Gazetas G. (2004). Site effects and soil-structure interaction in the 1999 Athens Earthquake: Large-scale nonlinear simulations. Proc. International Conference on Cyclic Behavior of Soils and Liquefaction Phenomena, Bochum, Germany, March 31 - April 02, 2004.
- Chawla, G., and Frost, J.D., (2004) A Spatial Pprobabilistic Framework for Regional Seismic Simulation of Earth and Rockfill Dams, Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Berkeley.
- Frost, J.D., Hebeler, G.L., Evans, T.M., and DeJong, J.T., (2004), Interface Behavior of Granular Soils, Proceedings of Earth and Space 2004 Conference, Houston, pp. 65-72.
- H. Huang and J. Desroches. A PKN hydraulic fracturing model with piecewise fluid rheology. In Proceeding of the 6th North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, Houston, June, 2004.
- Jadi, H., Luna, R., Hoffman, D. and Mayne, P.W. (2004). Site characterization of paleoliquefaction features in Missouri, Geotechnical & Geophysical Site Characterization, Vol. 2, (Proc. ISC-2, Porto), Millpress, Rotterdam, 1131-1138.
- Lee, J.S., Cho, G.C., and Santamarina, J.C. (2004), Liquefaction: Strength and Wave-based Monitoring, US-Japan Workshop, MIT, 12 pages.
- Mayne, P.W. (2004). "Integrated Ground Behavior: In-Situ and Lab Tests", Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials, Vol. 2 (Lyon), Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse.
- Mayne, P.W. (2004). "Lateral drilled shaft response from dilatometer tests". GeoSupport 2004, GSP 124, ASCE, Reston/VA, 415-428.
- Mayne, P.W. (2004). CPT-DMT interrelationships in Piedmont residuum, Geotechnical & Geophysical Site Characterization, Vol. 1, (Proc. ISC-2, Porto), Millpress, Rotterdam, 345-350.
- Mayne, P.W. and Hight, D. (2004). General report: case studies involving practical projects, Geotechnical & Geophysical Site Characterization, Vol. 2, (Proc. ISC-2, Porto), Millpress, Rotterdam, 1033-1034.
- Mayne, P.W. and Zavala, G. (2004). "Axial shaft response from seismic piezocone tests". GeoSupport 2004, GSP 124, ASCE, Reston/VA, 428-440.
- McGillivray, A.V. and Mayne, P.W. (2004). Seismic piezocone and seismic flat dilatometer tests at Treporti, Geotechnical & Geophysical Site Characterization, Vol. 2, (Proc. ISC-2, Porto), Millpress, Rotterdam, 1695-1700.
- Romero-Hudock, S. and G. J. Rix, (2004), "Liquefaction Hazard Mapping for Memphis/Shelby County, Tennessee," Proceedings, Eleventh International Conference on Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 2, 667-674.
- Santamarina, J.C., Francisca, F., Yun, T.S., Lee, J.Y., Martin, A.I. and Ruppel, C. (2004). Mechanical, Thermal, and Electrical Properties of Hydrate-Bearing Sediments, AAPG Hedberg Conference on "Gas Hydrates: Energy Resource Potential and Associated Geologic Hazards", September, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Extended Abstract).
- Santamarina, J.C., Valdes, J.R., Palomino, A., Alvarellos, J. (2004), Viscous Effects in Particulates, Proc. IUTAM Symposium on The Mechanics of Physicochemical and Electromechanical Interactions in Porous Media, Ed. J. Huyghe, Netherlands.
- Schneider, J.A., McGillivray, A.V. and Mayne, P.W. (2004). Evaluation of SCPTU intra-correlations at sand sites in the Lower Mississippi River valley, USA, Geotechnical & Geophysical Site Characterization, Vol. 1, (Proc. ISC-2, Porto), Millpress, Rotterdam, 1003-1010.
- Steidl J., Assimaki D., Tsuda K. and Oakes J. (2004). Using borehole data for ground motion prediction: separating source, path and site effects. Proc. CSNI Workshop, Tsukuba, Japan, November 15-19, 2004.
- Trevor, F. and Mayne, P.W. (2004). Undrained shear strength and OCR of marine clays from piezocone test results, Geotechnical & Geophysical Site Characterization, Vol. 1, (Proc. ISC-2, Porto), Millpress, Rotterdam, 391-398.
- Tsai, Y. and Gratton, B. (2004) Successful Implementation of A GIS-based Pavement Management System, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Applications of Advanced Technologies in Transportation, Beijing, China, May 26-28, 2004, pp. 513-518.
- Tsai, Y. and Wu M., and Wang, Z. (2004) Re-engineered Roadway Transportation Data Inventory Using GPS/GIS, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Applications of Advanced Technologies in Transportation, Beijing, China, May 26-28, 2004, pp. 542-547.
- Tsai, Y., Wu, J., and Wang, Z. (2004) Enhanced Transportation Infrastructure Data Collection Using Videolog Image Pattern Recognition, XIII Pan American Conference on Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Albany, NY, September 26-29.
- Wilson, D.W, Boulanger, R.W., Feng, X., Hamann, B., Jeremic, B., Kutter, B.l., Ma, K.l., Santamarina, C., Sprott, K.S., Velinsky, S.A., Weber, G., Yoo, S.J.B. (2004), The NEES Geotechnical Centrifuge At UC Davis, 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, August, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Paper No. 2497
- Yoon, S. and G. J. Rix, (2004), "Combined Active-Passive Surface Wave Measurements for Near-Surface Site Characterization," Proceedings, Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, 1556-1564.
- Z. Wang, Y. Tsai, and J. S. Lai (2004) An LRM-based Spatial and Temporal Pavement Profile Management System for GDOT, International Conference on Geoinformatics and Modeling Geographical Systems, April 2-4, 2004, Beijing, China.
Reports
- Burns, S.E. (2006). "Physicochemical Investigation of the Performance of Cement Treated Aggregate in Virginia", Virginia Transportation Research Council.
- Mayne, P.W. and Campanella, R.G. (2005). Versatile site characterization by seismic piezocone tests, Proceedings, 16th International Conference on Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering, Osaka.