Browsing Programs, Centers, and Institutes by Department "Civil Engineering"
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-03-24)Five research problems to identify evidence sources and provide initial validation of the risk framework model and data lake have been identified. We focused on COVID-19 Vaccination in the United States and Mexico as the ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-04-30)States in the U.S. have produced COVID-19 dashboards to communicate the status of the pandemic to the population. This research brief presents a summary of the available dashboards for the U.S. and Mexico states. Additionally ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-01)Covid-19 dashboards developed by state authorities in the U.S. present different variables to communicate the status and evolution of the pandemic in their territories. This research brief summarizes the different platforms ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-11)A literature review was conducted in order to identify the most impactful effects of natural hazards on the operation of supply chains. The review considered the body of research produced about this topic including the ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-11)This research brief includes a summary of various weather information services, detailing the procedures followed to obtain and generate data, and a breakdown of the information provided. Based on this information, the ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-28)Compare the total deaths per week during the 2020 pandemic against the expected deaths according to the reported in the previous four years.
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-28)Explore the association between the government's response to contain the pandemic and measurements of mobility reduction, economic activity, and unemployment.
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Natural disasters, such as earthquake, flood, hurricane and tornado, cause disruptions and damages in different infrastructure systems (e.g., water, electricity, road), and thus, greatly affect the quality of life. Despite ...
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(1994)A three-phase experiment assessed the trinitrotoluene (TNT) degradation by Alcaligenes strains isolated from a TNT contaminated soil sample. The purpose of the experiment was to show that Alcaligenes bacteria can degrade ...
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(1986)Texas' water demand is steadily increasing. In the past, ground water was used to meet the majority of demand. However, this continuing withdrawal is causing many problems. Because of this situation, the state is now turning ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-04-29)R-13 CBTS-TAMU is a strategic collaboration to improve supply-chain resilience and sustainability on multi-sectorial trade between U.S. and Mexico. The project's milestones include the integration of a triple-helix ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-08-16)As part of the CBTS's Distinguished Speaker Series, CBTS and SGL presented the webinar "Breaking Silos: the power of collaboration and abstraction", by Dataiku's Senior Engineer Catalina Herrera. This webinar introduced ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-01-12)On January, 2021 the CBTS COE and the Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory (SGL) organized a webinar with Dr. Marek Drudzel as a guest speaker to give a presentation on graphical probabilistic models, and their potential ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-03-03)On March, 2021 the CBTS COE, and the Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory (SGL) organized a webinar with Dr. Bethany DeSalvo from the U.S. Census Bureau as a guest speaker to present the methodology behind the Community ...
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(2012-05-07)This study analyzes the effects of varying conditions for the assessment of micro-parameters of granular materials based on both laboratory and numerical experiments. The aim is to investigate the effects of varying ...
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(2011-08-08)In the past two decades, scientific evidence has predicted a significant change in the earth’s climatic atmosphere. Although there are many studies that demonstrate changes in the atmospheric temperatures, there are few ...
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(2012-05-04)Urban water management specifies both supply-side and demand-side strategies to balance water supply and demands for social and environmental systems. As the sustainability of water resources depends on the dynamic ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-21)The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted supply chains in the United States; the objective of this poster is to provide relevant information to key stakeholders in academia, government, and the general public ...
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(Stochastic Geomechanics Laboratory, 2021-05-21)The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted supply chains in the United States; the objective of this poster is to provide relevant information to key stakeholders in academia, government, and the general public ...
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A major problem that exists within the field of water treatment is that chemicals must be added to the influent in order to disinfect the water. The most common disinfectant used is chlorine, which has the tendency to react ...