Final Program

Part 1: Presentations

• Proven Solutions for Large Hurricane and Flood Risk Management Projects
  Anwar Zahid
• Safeguarding Healthcare Delivery for Children during Disasters
  Angela N. Smith
• Real-Time Analysis of Damage from Airborne Active Remote Sensing
  C. Glennie, I. Kakadiaris, S. Shah and C. Vipulanandan
• Hurricane Sandy Recovery - The New Normal for the Jersey Shore
  Sam Rosania
• Hazard Mitigation, Disaster Recovery, and Climate Adaptation Planning: The Integrative Results of Three Research Projects
  Gavin Smith
• The Coastal Barrier System: Providing Comprehensive Protection From Surge
  William Merrell, Leonard, Waterworth and Robert W. Whalin
• Integrated Modeling of Natural (Hurricane) and Man-Made (Oil Spill) Disasters
  C. Vipulanandan and B. Basirat
• Subsidence in Houston Observed by Satellite Radar Instruments
  Hyongki Lee and Ning Cao

Part 2: Posters

• Effect of Calcium Sulfate Contamination on the Resistivity and Rheological Properties of Bentonite Drilling Mud
  A. S. Mohammed, C. Vipulanandan, and B. Head
• Effect of Salt Contamination on the Bentonite Drilling Mud Shear Strength and Electrical Resistivity
  A. M. Raheem and C. Vipulanandan
• Hurricanes and Average Monthly Temperature Trends in Three Different Coastal Cities along Gulf of Mexico
  A. M. Raheem and C. Vipulanandan
• Statistical Predication of Hurricane Occurrence at Three Different Cities on Gulf of Mexico Using Maximum and Minimum Temperatures
  A. M. Raheem and C. Vipulanandan
• Effect of Foam on the Resistivity Behavior of Bentonite Drilling Mud
  B. Basirat, C. Vipulanandan, and B. Head
• Comparative Study of Sensitivity of Fabry-Perot Based Fiber Optic Sensor and Piezoresistivity of Oil Well Cement for real time monitoring of Small Stress
  D. Islam, Z. Zhu and C. Vipulanandan
• Comparing the Year 2014 Hurricane Predictions for Gulf of Mexico Coast and Texas
  D. Pan and C. Vipulanandan
• Effect of Calcium Sulfate Contamination on Rheological Properties of Oil Based Mud
  D. Pan, C. Vipulanandan and B.Head
• Effect of UH-Biosurfactant on Hydration Heat of Nanoparticles Modified Smart Oil Well Cement
  J. Liu, and C. Vipulanandan
• Effect of Bentonite Mud Contamination on the Behavior of Smart Cement Slurry Modified with Sodium Meta-Silicate
  K. Ali, C. Vipulanandan and B. Head
• Characterizing of Steel-Cement Interface for Corrosion Detection
  K. Gebreselassie and C. Vipulanandan
• Effect of External Electrical Power on Speed of Hydration of Oil Well Cement
  M. Heidari and C. Vipulanandan
• The Effect of Gypsum Contamination on Oil Well Cement Properties
  N. Amani and C. Vipulanandan
• Impedance Spectroscopy Characterization of Smart Oil-well Cement Mixed with High Volume Fly Ash Class C
  P. Kheiri and C. Vipulanandan
• Piezoresistive Material for Repairing Damaged Oil Well Cement Beam
  P. Ramanathan and C. Vipulanandan
• Electrical Characterization of Different Types of Modified Cements Using Impedance Spectroscopy
  R. Pakeetharan and C. Vipulanandan
• Effect of UH-biosurfactant on the Chemical Composition of A Vegetable Oil based Ester Drilling Fluid
  R. Prasad and C. Vipulanandan
• Monitoring Contamination of Spacer Fluid by Resistivity
  S. Bhaskaram and C. Vipu
• Effect of Oil Contamination on Electrical Resistivity, Mechanical and Anchor Properties of Modified Oil Well Cement
  S. Khodaean, C. Vipulanandan and B. Head
• Short Term Effect of Salt Contamination on The Setting, Compressive Strength, Piezoresistive Response and Thermal Conductivity of Smart Oil Well Cement
  S. Ranjbarian and C. Vipulanandan
• Reliable Process Control for Hurricane Prone Areas with FOUNDATION Fieldbus
  M. J. Alam and Y. Chen
• Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Inventory Routing Problem Under Weather Disruptions: A Case Study of Dust Storm in Persian Gulf
  J. Cho, G. J. Lim, T. Biobaku, S. Bora and H. Parsaei