News
2012
- 2012 Buchanan Lecturer: Dr. Allen Marr ...
- Poster Presentation at ASDSO Dam Safety 2012 On September 17th, 2012, former Rensselaer Graduate Student Tamara Desrosiers mad...
- CEES Faculty Participate in Large Scale Levee test in The Netherlands Professors Abdoun, Zeghal, and Bennett collaborated on a full scale levee test collapse performed in The Netherlands. For more information, see the article on RPI's news page. ...
- DFI-CSCE Spring Workshop: Role of Performance Monitoring for Constructed Facilities April 13, 2012 This short course focuses on the use of instrumentation and monitoring to help manage risk during construction and deliver constructed facilities that perform well. Dr. Allen Marr will emphasize the following points: What is the value of...
- Geo-Noon Seminar Series UC Berkeley, CA March 14, 2012 GeoEngineering Seminar: Real-Time Field Monitoring of Levees within a Comprehensive Health Assessment Framework presented by Victoria Bennett. Assessing the health of and maintaining civil infrastructure has been an in...
2011
- International Symposium on Advances in Ground Technology and Geo-Information (IS-AGTG) Singapore December 1-2, 2011 The purpose of this international symposium is to provide a platform to showcase recent advances in ground technology and geo-information systems. Dr. Tarek Abdoun will present a keynote lecture at this symposium. ...
- 2nd UrbanFlood Workshop - Intelligent dike monitoring for the 21st century Amsterdam, The Netherlands November 3, 2011 UrbanFlood is a 7th framework project supported by the European Union, which investigates the use of sensors within flood embankments to support an online early warning system and real-time emergency manag...
- 8th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring Stanford University, CA, USA September 13-15, 2011 The purpose of this international workshop is to assess the current state-of-the-art technologies in this field and to discuss and identify key and emerging issues in research and development that a...
- WaterTech Conference K-Water Institute of Korea June 2011 K-water has more than 40 years experience managing water resources and regional water supply systems. Dr. Mourad Zeghal presented this NIST project within the context of water resource management....
- Collaboration with UrbanFlood Test Site in Boston, UK The UrbanFlood project selected Boston, UK as one of the pilot sites for an Early Warning System Framework, incorporating Geobeads (Alert Solutions), GeoDetect (TenCate), and ShapeAccelArrays (Measurand). The instrumentation was...
- Geo-Frontiers 2011 Dallas, TX March 13-16, 2011 The objective of this conference is to share new developments in geotechnical engineering technologies. Dr. Tarek Abdoun will present the use of multi-scale monitoring for geotechnical asset management. For more info...
2010
- Joint UrbanFlood and SG4E Workshop on Monitoring and Flood Safety Amsterdam, The Netherlands November 11-12, 2010 The goal of this workshop is a forum for sharing the UrbanFlood and SG4E project results, in addition to providing an opportunity for international researchers on similar topics to communicate their r...
- RICC 2010 - Research to Reality Workshop Northeastern University October 19, 2010, 11:40am - 12:05pm This 11th Annual Research and Industrial Collaboration Conference (RICC), presented by the Bernard M. Gordon Center for Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Systems and the Awareness & Local...
- IPRPI Symposium on Inverse Problems and System Identification of GeoSystems Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute March 29-30, 2010 Inverse problem and system identification techniques play an important role in the characterization and modeling of the response of geosystems. These techniques are expected to have in the future a...
- Rapid Levee Consolidation - 9 Million Linear Feet of Wick Drains Speeds Process McGraw-Hill Construction Video Library ...

