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• O'Connor, J. S.
  Engineering and Organizational Issues Before, During and After Hurricane Katrina: Damage to Bridges from Wind, Storm Surge and Debris in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina. Volume 5: Bridges.
  Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., November 16, 2008, 158 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-SP05
  Keywords: Louisiana; Organizational issues; Lessons learned; Wind damage; Storm surges; Tunnels; Inspections; Wave forces; Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER); Damage assessments; Mississippi; Engineering issues; Alabama; Hurricanes; Bridges (Structures); Moveable bridges; Engineered infrastructures; Hurricane Katrina; Aerial surveys

• Gusella, L.; Huyck, C. K.; Adams, B. J.
  Remote Sensing for Resilient Multi-Hazard Disaster Response. Volume II: Counting the Number of Collapsed Buildings Using an Object-Oriented Analysis: Case Study of the 2003 Bam Earthquake.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., November 17, 2008, 86 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0021
  Keywords: Middle East; Collapsed buildings; Object-oriented analyses; Earthquakes; Iran; Foreign countries; Damage assessments; Building inventory development; 2003 Bam Earthquake; Image processing techniques; Remote sensing

• Lee, G. C.; Rzhevsky, V.; Tong, M.; Chen, S.
  Engineering and Organizational Issues Related to the World Trade Center Terrorist Attack. Volume 4: From the WTC Tragedy to the Development of Disaster Engineering for Landmark Buildings: An Extension of the Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering Approach.
  September 2003, 110 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-03-SP04
  Keywords: Fire; Terrorism; Buildings; New York; Earthquake engineering; Multi-hazards; Thermal properties; Sructural vibration; Collision; Mechanical properties; Damage assessments; World Trade Center; Loadings; Explosion; Dynamic responses; Structural analysis; Ground zero

• Shinozuka, M.; Banerjee, S.; Kim, H.
  Fragility Considerations in Highway Bridge Design.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC., December 14, 2007, 198 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-07-0023
  Keywords: Highway infrastructure; Transportation networks; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Highway bridges; Multilayer simulation schemes; Damage assessments; Spatially distributed systems; Seismic vulnerability assessments; Analytical methods; Statistical methods; Fragility curves; Seismic performance

• Shinozuka, M.; O'Rourke, T. D.; Inman, D. J.
  Proceedings of the First MCEER Workshop on Mitigation of Earthquake Disaster by Advanced Technologies (MEDTA-1). Held in Los Angeles, California on March 2-3, 2000.
  National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., November 2000, 276 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0009
  Keywords: Geographic information systems; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Supervisory control and data acquisition systems (SCADA); Civil infrastructure; Synthetic aperture radar; Damage assessments; Mitigation of Earthquake Disaster by Advanced Technologies (MEDAT); Lifelines; Remote sensing

• Adams, B. J.; McMillan, A.
  Remote Sensing for Resilient Multi-Hazard Disaster Response. Volume III: Multi-Sensor Image Fusion Techniques for Robust Neighborhood-Scale Urban Damage Assessment.
  Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.; National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., November 17, 2008, 166 p.
  Identifying Number(s): MCEER-08-0022
  Keywords: Remote sensing imagery; Debris mapping; Case studies; Resilient multi-hazard disaster response; Iran; Edge detection; Aerial photographs; Image fusion; Damage assessments; 2003 Bam earthquake; Urban damage assessments; Multi-sensor pixel-based image fusion; Spctral comparison; Texture-based comparison; Optical satellites; Quickbird; IKONOS