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Project Presentations
The presentations listed below are partial or interim results of work funded by the SERRI Program which is sponsored by the U. S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under an Interagency Agreement with the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE). The views and conclusions contained in these presentations are those of the projects participants and should not be interpreted as necessarily representing the official policies, either expressed or implied, of DHS, DOE, or the SERRI Program.

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Assimilation of NEXRAD radial Winds in a Regional Mesoscale Model and the Use of a Lagrangian Model to Estimate the Transport and Dispersion of Gases/Particles Over the Southern US ( - )
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Assimilation of NEXRAD Radial Velocity Data to Enhance Mesoscale Modeling of Dispersion near New Orleans - Presentation for the 90th AMS Annual Meeting on January 17-21, 2010
Biosensor Research (Middle Tennessee State University - Dr. Andrienne Friedli)
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Nanoimprinted Organosilicates for Sensing Explosive Vapors (2009 TLSAMP Presentation)
Development of an Integrated Simulation Tool for Predicting Disastrous Flooding, Water Contamination, Sediment Transport and their Impacts on the Environment (University of Mississippi - Dr. Yafei Jai)
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Estimation of Manning's Roughness Coefficient Distribution for Hydrodynamic Model Using Remotely Sensed Land Cover Features
Validation of CCHE2D Model Using Digital Image Processing Techniques and Satellite Imagery
Evaluation of a T-Wall Section in New Orleans Considering 3D Soil-Structure Interaction
Numerical Modeling of Flow Circulations and Mass Transport in Lake Pontchartrain (Presentation given at the World Environmental & Water Resources Congress 2010, Providence, RI, 16-20 May 2010)
Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Kit (DMARK) (Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Dr. Hamilton Hunter)
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DMARK - Damage Mitigation and Recovery Kit (Demo Presentation to TN Homeland Security District 7 - April 2010)
Mississippi Groundwater, Surface Water, and Dam Inventory and Vulnerability Assessment (University of Mississippi - Dr. Robert Holt)
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Mississippi Groundwater, Surface Water, and Dam Inventory and Vulnerability Assessment
Modeling Micro-Economic Resilience and Restoration After a Large Scale Catastrophe: An Analysis of the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina (University of Southern Mississippi - Dr. David Butler & Dr. Edward Sayre)
Presentation Titles
Modeling Micro-Economic Resilience and Restoration after a Large Scale Catastrophe: An Analysis of the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina
Nano-Particle Reinforced Composites for Critical Infrastructure Protection (University of Mississippi - Dr. Alexander H.D. Cheng)
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Design Parameters Governing Performance of Low Rise RC Frame Structures Subjected to Extreme Loadings
Multiscale Modeling and Simulation of Concrete and Its Constituent Materials: From Nano to Continuum
CMU Infill Wall Blast Simulation for Optimizing Performance of Nano-Particle Enhancement of Energy Absorption and Debris Mitigation
A Hybrid Particle-Lattice Model for Dynamic Fracture Problems
Particle Modeling of Crack Propagation in Materials at Macroscopic Level
Blast Resistance of CMU Infill Walls Retrofitted with Nano-Structured Materials
Parametric Evaluation of Multi-wall Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Nylon 6,6 Nano Composites Using Molecular Dynamic Approach
Use of Nano-Particle Enhanced Composites to Reduce Blast Vulnerability
Effect of strain rates on energy absorption of exfoliated graphite platelet and cloisite nanoclay reinforced vinyl ester nanocomposites
CMU Infill Wall Blast Simulation for Optimizing Performance of Nano-Particle Enhancement of Energy Absorption and Mitigation Debris
Particle Modeling for Blasting Simulations
Dynamic Mechanical analysis of graphite platelets and nanoclay Reinforced vinyl ester and MWCNT reinforced nylon 6,6 nanocomposites
Blast and Impact Resistant Composite Structures for Navy Ships
Blast Resistant of Concrete Structures
Blast Resistance of Unreinforced Masonry (URM) Walls Retrofitted with Nano Reinforced Elastomeric
Punch-shear Response of Nanoclay and Graphite Platelet Reinforced Vinyl Ester Nanocomposites under Low
Creep and Stress Relaxation Modeling of Nanoclay and Graphite Platelet Reinforced Vinyl ester
Blast Resistance of Unreinforced Masonry (URM) Walls Retrofitted with Nano Reinforced Elastomeric
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Graphite - Vinyl Ester Nanocomposite and Its Constitutents
Low velocity punch-shear response of nanoclay and graphite platelet reinforced vinyl ester, laminated face sheets, and sandwich composites
Punch-shear Characteristics of Nanoclay and Graphite Platelet Reinforced Vinyl Ester Plates, Laminated Face Sheets and Sandwich Composites under Low-Velocity Impact
Shock response and finite element modeling of nanoclay and graphite platelet reinforced vinyl ester nanocomposites
Blast and Impact Resistant Composite Structures for Navy Ships
Punch-shear and Ballistic Energy Absorption Characteristics of Nano-reinfoced Panels, Laminated Face Sheets and Sandwich Composites
Multi-hazard Evaluation of Steel Frame Subsystem Stability Considering Damage Mapping from Extreme Lateral Loading
Rapid Repair of Levee Breach (Engineering Research and Development Center - Dr. Donald T. Resio)
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DHS S&T All Hands Presentation on the RRLB Project by William Laska (Program Manager)
Regional Emergency Planning Model for Continuous Disaster Mitigation Response (Western Carolina University - Laura Meyers)
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Disaster Planning and Resiliency - Clemson University Disaster Summit - October 2009
Semantics-Driven Knowledge Discovery System for Wide Area Monitoring of Electric Power Grid (Mississippi State University - Dr. Nicholas Younan)
Presentation Titles
Improved State Estimation and Development of Real Time Wide Area Monitoring and Control Test Bed
Self-Describing and Controllable Power Grid
Engineering the Future Power Grid with Increased Security Measures
State Estimation and Contingency Analysis for Extreme Operational Issues
Wide Area Monitoring Using Common Information Model and Sensor Web
Simulation-Based Decision Support System for Water Infrastructural Security (DSS-WISE) (University of Mississippi - Dr. Mustafa Altinakar)
Presentation Titles
Decision-Support System for Dam Failure Scenarios
Numerical Simulation-Based Decision Support System for Water Infrastructure Security (DSS-WISE) - Technical Guidance Committee Meeting - Washington, DC - 17 March 2010
Specification, Validation and Verification of Imagery Products for Disaster Management and Response (University of Mississippi - Dr. Greg Easson)
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Water Resources Vulnerability Assessment Tool: Background, Theory, and Examples
Structural, Material, and Geotechnical Solutions to Levee and Floodwall Construction and Retrofitting (University of Mississippi - Dr. Alexander H.D. Cheng)
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New Orleans Levee and Floodwall Construction and Retrofitting
Blast and Impact Resistant Composite Structures for Navy Ships
Numerical Study of Erosion-proof of Loose Sand in an Overtopped Plunging Scour Process - FLOW3D
Subsystem Instability Conditions in Steel Frames Associated with Extreme Laterial Loading
Wave Propagation Prediction in Homogeneous Materials Using Hybrid Lattice Particle Modeling
Three Dimensional Analysis of T-type Floodwall in New Orleans
2-D Numerial Simulations of I-Wall for Retrofitting Design of Flood Protection Systems in New Orleans
Experimental Evaluation of Erosion Behavior of New Orleans Levee Materials
Recovering from Hurricane Katrina: Structural, Material, and Geotechnical Solutions to Levee and Floodwall Construction and Retrofitting (ASCE North Mississippi Branch Monthly Meerting, 2 March 2010, Southhaven, MS)
War Games for Flood Emergency Managers (University of Mississippi - Dr. Mustafa Altinakar)
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Faster-than-Real-Time Operational Flood Simulation using GPGPU Programming (Seminar Presentation for the DHS Dams Sector Group on 22 April 2010)
Faster-than-Real-Time Operational Flood Simulation using GPGPU Programming (Seminar Presentation for the National Weather Service on 19 April 2010)