Modeling, Simulation & Decision Analysis
William M. Bulleit
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Structural Reliability
- Probabilistic Analysis and Reliability in Civil Engineering
- Finite Element Analysis
- Advanced Timber Design
- Advanced Structural Analysis: Energy Methods and Structural Stability
- Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design
Research Interests
- Structural Reliability/Probabilistic Modeling
- Agent-Based Modeling
- Computational Intelligence Applications in Civil Engineering
- Philosophy of Engineering
- Wood Structures and Elements
- Structural Wood Engineering
- Load-Duration Behavior of Wood Members and Connections
Yue Li
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Links of Interest
Research Interests
- Structural reliability analysis and probabilistic design
- Multi-hazard risk assessment and mitigation
- Resilient civil infrastructure and sustainability
- Effects of climate change on infrastructure risk assessment and climatic adaptation
- Earthquake engineering
- Wood engineering
- Wind engineering
Amlan Mukherjee
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Links of Interest
Research Interests
- Planning and decision making in infrastructure system management
- Develop models and implements simulations that can aid decision makers assess design alternatives and explore what-if scenarios
David Watkins
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Water resources planning and management
- Environmental systems analysis
- Hydrologic and hydraulic engineering
- Fluid mechanics
- Engineering economics
- Numerical methods
Research Interests
- Application of decision theory and information technology to water resource problems characterized by uncertainty and conflicting objectives
Monitoring & Control
R. Andrew Swartz
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests
- Application computationally efficient and robust embedded algorithms for monitoring and protection of civil infrastructure assets such as buildings, bridges, pipelines, wind turbines, roadways, and railroads.
Water Resources
Veronica W. Griffis
Donald and Rose Ann Tomasini Assistant Professor of Water Resources Engineering
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Probability and statistics
- Stochastic hydrology
- Numerical methods
- Water resources
- Risk analysis and management
Research Interests
- Flood frequency analysis and the analysis of other extreme events
- Uncertainty analysis
- Impacts of climate variability, climate change, and land use changes
David Watkins
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Links of Interest
Teaching Interests
- Water resources planning and management
- Environmental systems analysis
- Hydrologic and hydraulic engineering
- Fluid mechanics
- Engineering economics
- Numerical methods
Research Interests
- Application of decision theory and information technology to water resource problems characterized by uncertainty and conflicting objectives
Alex S. Mayer
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Teaching Interests
- Groundwater flow and transport and subsurface remediation
Research Interests
- Numerical and Experimental Investigations of Contaminant Transport in Groundwater Vadose Zones
- Mathematical Optimization of Groundwater Remediation Systems: Multi-Objective and Uncertainty Problems
- Surfactant-Enhanced Dissolution of Nonaqueous Phase Liquids in Subsurface Systems
- Groundwater Flow in a Fault Zone in the Vicinity of Desert Hot Springs, California
- Simulation of Saltwater Intrusion in the Guaymas Valley, Sonora, Mexico California