Dissertations from 2024
Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality For Enhanced Task Performance In the Construction Industry, Aasish Chandrika Bhanu
Evacuation of Students with Intellectual Disability in Building Fires: A Three-Part Methodology, Haley Hostetter
Development of Earthquake Hazard Prediction Software For South Carolina and Its Applications, Vishnu Saketh Jella
Ultra High-Performance Concrete As a High Friction Surface Treatment for Pavements and Bridges, Kyle Maeger
An Emergency Response System to Assist the Movement Of Vehicles During Emergency Operations In Urban Transportation Networks, Jamal Nahofti Kohneh
Base Case Shear-Wave Velocity Profiles and Non-linear Material Property Models of Local Site Conditions in South Carolina for Seismic Site Response Analyses, Ali Sedaghat Shirehjini
Dissertations from 2023
Improved Vehicle-Bridge Interaction Modeling and Automation of Bridge System Identification Techniques, Omar Abuodeh
An Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the In-plane Shear Behavior of Cantilever Cross-Laminated Timber Diaphragms, Bibek Bhardwaj
Understanding the Hydromechanical Effects of Extreme Events To Improve the Performance of Infrastructure Foundations, Siddharth Marathe
Explaining Spatio-Temporal Evolution of Extreme Hydro-Climatic Events Using a Complex Network Framework, Somnath Mondal
Explainable Physics-informed Deep Learning for Rainfall-runoff Modeling and Uncertainty Assessment across the Continental United States, Sadegh Sadeghi Tabas
Generative Neural Network-Based Defense Methods Against Cyberattacks for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, M Sabbir Salek
Dissertations from 2022
Influence of Climate and Droughts on Visibility Degradation in Saudi Arabia, Saleh Alhathloul
Geology-Based Shear-Wave Velocity Model of Reference Site Conditions in South Carolina for Seismic Site Response Analysis, Camilius Amevorku
Dynamic Analysis, Characterization, and Design of Rigid-Flex PCB Robotics, John Bell
Measurement and Evaluation of Roadway Geometry for Safety Analyses and Pavement Material Volume Estimation for Resurfacing and Rehabilitation Using Mobile LiDAR and Imagery-based Point Clouds, Leonildo Nelson Cassule
Discrete Element Modeling of the Shape- and History-Dependent Behavior of Granular Materials, Feiyang Chen
Tessellated Structural-Architectural Systems: Experimental Testing and Interdisciplinary Student Projects, Grace F. Crocker
Digitalization of Construction Project Requirements Using Natural Language Processing (NLP) Techniques, Fahad Ul Hassan
Feasibility of Using Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) as a Repair Material Durability Performance, Rebar coating, and Bond Characterization, Haitham Hussein
Assessment of Parameters for a Safe and Equitable Roadway Network for Pedestrians of South Carolina, Sababa Islam
Machine Learning-Enabled Model-Based Condition Assessment of Water Pipelines by Leveraging Hydraulic Monitoring Data, Ahmad Momeni
Influence of Specimen Geometry and Anisotropy on Dynamic Modulus of Asphalt Mixes in South Carolina, Srinivasan Nagarajan
Active Rheological and Stiffening Control of Cementitious Systems for Additive Manufacturing, Abdul Basit Peerzada
Computational Study of Dense Gas Dispersion in Urban Areas, Rasna Sharmin
Crack Control and Bond Performance of Alternative Coated Reinforcements in Concrete, Sachin Sreedhara
Performance of Geotechnical Systems Under Extreme Hydroclimatic Events Using Finite Element Modeling, Tharshikka Vickneswaran
EVALUATION OF LIFE CYCLE COSTS, BENEFITS, AND PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS OF GREYWATER REUSE SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLEMENTING CONVENTIONAL WATER DELIVERY, Sreeganesh Reddy Yerri
Dissertations from 2021
Modeling Households’ Evacuation-Related First Decisions, Actual Evacuation Decision, Accommodations, and Destinations during Hurricane Matthew, Emmanuel Adjei
Improving the Security and Safety of Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems, Md Mhafuzul Islam
Risk-Based Freeway Merging and Lane-Changing Decisions for Autonomous Vehicles, Weimin Jin
Experimental Evaluation of System Identification Techniques and Development of a Bayesian Damage Detection Strategy for Drive-By Health Monitoring, William Robert Locke
Seismic Performance Assessment of Building Contents: Monetary Losses and Injuries, Sereen Majdalaweyh
Quantification of Compound and Cascading Hydroclimatic Extreme Events, Sourav Mukherjee
Improving Disaster Resilience by Quantifying Wildland Urban Interface Community Ember Exposure, Dac Trong Nguyen
Determinants of Consumer Decisions in an Online Marketplace: The Decision-Making Process in the Home Improvement Service Domain, Amal Pradeep Ponathil
Dissertations from 2020
Development and Application of Sustainable Binders Comprising of Fly Ash and Ground Glass Fibers in Portland Cement and Geopolymer Concrete, Omar Alsanusi Amer
Pavement Surface Evaluation Using Mobile Terrestrial LiDAR Scanning Systems, Afshin Famili
Influence of Selected Supplementary Cementitious Materials on Properties of 3D Printable Cementitious Mixture for Application in Additive Manufacturing, Haripriya Nekkanti
Qualitative & Quantitative Analyses of Existing Buildings’ Adaptability, Zoraya Roldan Rockow
Performance of Cross-Laminated Timber as a Residential Building Material Subject to Tornado Events, Michael W. Stoner
Data-Driven Assessment of Site Responses at Liquefiable Sites, Weiwei Zhan
Dissertations from 2019
The Effect of Crack Opening Size and Repair Methods on Corrosion of Steel Reinforcement in Concrete, Luay Aboalarab
Modeling of Household Evacuation Decision, Departure Timing, and Number of Evacuating Vehicles from Hurricane Matthew, Roa'a Jaber Mohammad Alawadi
Simulation-Based Evaluation and Optimization of the Seismic Performance of Buildings with Passive Energy Dissipation System, Yuting Cheng
Corrosion Behavior of H-Pile Steel in Different Soils, Ling Ding
Tornado Hazard Analysis for the United States using a Stochastic Track Simulation Model, Fanfu Fan
Typhoon Wind Modeling and Flutter Fragility Analysis of Long-Span Bridges in Coastal Regions of China, Genshen Fang
Midblock Crash Analysis Using Short Segments and Precisely Geocoded Crashes, Adika Iqbal
Connected and Automated Vehicles in Urban Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems, Sakib Mahmud Khan
Validation of a Form Based Mutual Aid Agreement Tool for Use by Bus-Centric Transportation Agencies, Katerina V. Moreland
Context-Enabled Visualization Strategies for Automation Enabled Human-in-the-loop Inspection Systems to Enhance the Situation Awareness of Windstorm Risk Engineers, Sruthy Orozhiyathumana Agnisarman
Projections of Typhoon Wind Speeds for Estimating the Future Typhoon Wind Hazard Due to Climate Change in the Asia Pacific Basin, Sri Harshitha Polamuri
Development of Blast Risk Assessment Framework for Financial Loss and Casualty Estimation, Paresh Chandra Poudel
Stochastic Simulation of Hurricane Wind and Rain Hazards, Prashant Rawal
Design and Optimization of Hybrid Foundation for Tall Wind Turbines and Development of New Foundation Through Biomimicry, Shweta Shrestha
Behavior and Design of Post-Installed Anchors in Thin Concrete Members, Ahmad Nawaf Tarawneh
Effect of Microstructure on Corrosion of Structural and Advanced Alloys, Seyedhamidreza Torbatisarraf
Dissertations from 2018
Hydrologic Evaluation of Surface and Subsurface Water in Highly Managed Watershed with Limited Observations, Aws Abdulqader Ajaaj
Coupled Hydrological-Geotechnical Model for Determinine Bearing Capacity and Elastic Settlement of Foundations, Vahidreza Mahmoudabadi Arani
Reducing Uncertainty in the Assessment of Aging Effects on Soil Liquefaction, Barnabas Bwambale
Investigation of Bonding between Open Graded Friction Courses and Underlying Asphalt Pavement Layers, Behrooz Danish
Discrete Element Modeling of the Grading- and Shape-Dependent Behavior of Granular Materials, Zhengshou Lai
Assessment of the Structural and Thermal Behavior of Concrete Masonry Construction via Experimentally Informed Numerical Models, Marcos Javier Martínez Andino
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Applications Development and Evaluation for Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems, Md Mizanur Rahman
Highway Cross Slope Measurement Using Airborne and Mobile LiDAR, Alireza Shams Esfandabadi
Probabilistic Assessment of Soil Liquefaction Potential and Mitigation, Mengfen Shen
Dissertations from 2017
Evaluation and Uncertainty Quantification of VS30 Models Using a Bayesian Framework for Better Prediction of Seismic Site Conditions, Andrew West Brownlow
Investigations of Shallow Flows and Laboratory Raindrop Morphodynamics, Md Nasimul Hoque Chowdhury
Characterization and Evaluation of Ground Glass Fiber as a Cementitious Component in Portland Cement and Geopolymer Concrete Mixtures, Hassan Rashidian Dezfouli
Seismic Analysis of Light-Frame Wood Building with a Soft-Story Deficiency, Ershad Ziaei Ghehnavieh
Strategic Sustainability Assessment of Enhanced Anaerobic Digestion of Food and Bioplastic Waste for Municipalities, Shakira R. Hobbs
Quantification and Evaluation of Long-term Draindown and Its Influence on the Raveling Susceptibility of Open-graded Friction Course, Kimberly Renee Lyons
Robust Geotechnical Design Optimization of Retaining Walls and Levees, Parishad Rahbari
Assessing the Predictability of Highway Safety Manual Crash Prediction Models in the State of South Carolina, Mahdi Rajabi
Sustainable Solar Energy Development in Thailand, Kitiluk Thanomboonchai
Quantitative Assessment of Water Security Using a Hydrological Modeling Framework, Anoop Valiyaveettil
Multiscale Regional Liquefaction Hazard Assessment and Mapping, Chaofeng Wang
3D Tornado Wind Field Model and Risk Assessment of Tornado Damage, Jin Wang
Feasibility Evaluation of a Vibration-Based Leak Detection Technique for Sustainable Water Distribution Pipeline System Monitoring, Sepideh Yazdekhasti
Dissertations from 2016
Numerical Investigation of Porous and Non-Porous Pipe with Free Overfall, Tanjina Afrin
The Role of Community Participation for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Development, Nicole Barclay
A Safety Analysis of Spatial Phenomena about the Residences of Drivers Involved in Crashes, Kweku Tekyi Brown
The Adaptable Growth of Seashells: Informing the Design of the Built Environment through Quantitative Biomimicry, Diana Ann Chen
Artificial Neural Networks, Non Linear Auto Regression Networks (NARX) and Causal Loop Diagram Approaches for Modelling Bridge Infrastructure Conditions, Srimaruthi Jonnalagadda
Public Perceptions of Individual Natural Hazard Resilience Related to the Built Environment, Audra Kiesling
Characterization and Modeling of Bond-Loss Behavior in Pretensioned Concrete I-Girders, Behnam Naji
Learning Energy Literacy Concepts from Energy-Efficient Homes, Frederick Eugene Paige
Interface Shear Transfer in Reinforced Concrete Members: Code Evaluation, Modeling, and Testing, Mahmoodreza Soltani