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  • Earthquake Prediction and Public Policy.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1975, 153 p.
    Keywords: Earthquake prediction; Building codes; Earthquake resistant structures; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Earthquake warning systems; Government policies; Decision making; Public opinion; Predictions; Planning; Seismic risk

  • Liu, H. H.; Fu, K. S.
    An Application of Syntactic Pattern Recognition to Seismic Discrimination.
    August 1981, 26 p.
    Identifying Number(s): TR-EE81-25
    Keywords: ; Error analysis; Grammars; Pattern recognition; Discrimination; Nuclear explosions; Waveforms; Earthquakes; Decision making; Parsers; Distribution functions; Performance (Engineering); Syntax; Samplers; Underground explosions; Clustering; Seismic waves

  • Ishizuka, M.; Fu, K. S.; Yao, J. T. P.
    SPERIL I - Computer Based Structural Damage Assessment System.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., November 1981, 44 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CE-STR-81-36
    Keywords: SPERIL computer program; Ground motion; Fuzzy sets; Damage assessment; Computer programs; Earthquakes; Probability theory; Decision making; Structures; Structural analysis

  • Munroe, T.; Blair, C.
    Economic Impact in Seismic Design Decision Analysis: A Preliminary Investigation.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., June 1975, 100 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MIT-CE-R75-25
    Keywords: Economic impact; Ground motion; Buildings; Damage assessment; Earthquake engineering; Boston (Massachusetts); San Francisco (California); Earthquake resistant structures; Seismic design; Seismic design decision analysis; Earthquakes; Decision making; Puget Sound; Benefit cost analysis; Seismic risk

  • Kunreuther, H.; Ginsberg, R.; Miller, L.; Sagi, P.; Slovic, P.
    Limited Knowledge and Insurance Protection: Implications for Natural Hazard Policy.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., March 1977, 493 p.
    Keywords: Floods; Regions; Attitude surveys; Data acquisition; Earthquakes; Decision making; Earthquake prone areas; Interviews; California; Homeowners; Insurance; Consumer affairs; Disasters; Flood prone areas