Thread: 2022 COSMOS Technical Session: Early registration ends October 18th

Started: 2022-10-14 02:38:29
Last activity: 2022-10-14 02:38:29
Topics: Other Meetings
We are excited to announce that the 2022 COSMOS Technical Session will be held on November 18, 2022 at the UCLA Mong Center. Register now to get the best rates! The agenda and details are included below. While we look forward to meeting in person again, we understand that not everyone is able to travel. Access information for our hybrid in person/remote event will be provided closer to the event date. If you are joining us in person, a discounted group rate is available at the Hotel Angeleno in Los Angeles. The hotel is located roughly 2 miles from the UCLA campus.

General Registration Fee Information:
$250 Early Bird Registration (Registration before October 15)
$300 Preregistration
$350 Day-Of-Meeting Registration
$150 Online Registration

Student Registration Fee Information:
$25 Student Admission (first-year student admission sponsored by FEMA while funds last)
FREE Online Registration
* COSMOS will be hosting an in-person student networking event this year. Details will follow closer to the event date.

Best regards,
Nick Novoa (President) and Debra Murphy (committee chair)


2022 COSMOS Technical Session Agenda
8:00–8:30
Registration and Breakfast Buffet

8:30–8:35
Welcome and Overview of Technical Session
Sean Ahdi
COSMOS/CGS/USGS Joint Activities
8:35–8:40
Opening Remarks
Nick Novoa
8:45–9:05
COSMOS Noninvasive Site Characterization Guidelines: Project Update
Aysegül Askan (pre-recorded)
9:05–9:25
Update on the Center for Engineering Strong-Motion Data (CESMD)
Lijam Hagos
9:25–9:45
Simulated Ground Motions working group update
Brad Aagaard
9:45–10:00
Structural Health Monitoring
Ruben Boroschek (pre-recorded)
10:00–10:15
Discussion
All



10:15–10:30
BREAK


Emerging Topics
10:30–10:35
Opening Remarks
Sean Ahdi
10:35–10:55
Overview of Non-Ergodic Ground Motion Methodologies and Models
Greg Lavrentiadis
10:55–11:15
Frontiers in Physics-Based Ground Motion Simulation for Engineering Applications
Chiara Smerzini
11:15–11:35
Overview of Lower Cost Seismic Instrumentation
Daniel Swensen
11:35–12:00
Panel Discussion
Sean Ahdi






12:00–1:30
LUNCH BREAK

12:00–12:30
COSMOS Business Meeting
Nick Novoa


Building Code Updates
1:30–1:35
Opening Remarks
Sean Ahdi
1:35–1:55
Snapshot of the changes between ASCE/SEI 7-16 and 7-22
CB Crouse
1:55–2:15
BSSC PUC IT#3 - Ground Motions and the 2023 NSHM Update
Sanaz Rezaeian
2:15–2:25
BSSC PUC IT#3 – Geotech Issues
Andrew Makdisi/Debra Murphy
2:25–2:35
Risk Targeted Ground Motions in 2023 AASHTO
Nico Luco
2:35–2:55
Ground Motions for Functional Recovery
Ron Hamburger
2:55–3:20
Panel Discussion
Sean Ahdi

3:20–3:30
BRIEF BREAK


Closing
3:35–4:15
Panel Discussion
Sean Ahdi
4:15–4:30
Concluding Remarks
Nick Novoa
4:30–6:00
Adjourn and Semi-Hosted Cocktail Party



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