Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering

Works Published in 2013

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2013 journal article

Integrating evolution strategies and genetic algorithms with agent-based modeling for flushing a contaminated water distribution system

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 15(3), 798–812.

By: E. Zechman n

author keywords: agent-based model; evolutionary algorithms; sociotechnical systems; water distribution system security
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Effects of production practices on camber of prestressed concrete bridge girders Response

PCI Journal, 143–144.

By: T. Storm, S. Rizkalla & P. Zia

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Effects of errors on vehicle emission rates from portable emissions measurement systems

Transportation Research Record, (2340), 10–19.

Contributors: G. Sandhu n & H. Frey n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Effects of License Plate Attributes on Automatic License Plate Recognition

TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH RECORD, (2327), 34–44.

Contributors: D. Findley n, C. Cunningham n, J. Chang n, K. Hovey n & M. Corwin n

TL;DR: The key finding of this research project is that the current, standard issue license plate with characters in blue ink has the highest capture and read rates among the plates tested in this study. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Development of a simultaneous search-based pilot point method for subsurface characterization

STOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND RISK ASSESSMENT, 27(8), 2003–2013.

By: Y. Jung*, G. Mahinthakumar n & R. Ranjithan n

author keywords: Hydraulic conductivity; SSBM; DBM; Global optimization
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
13. Climate Action (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Application of Time Buffers to Construction Project Task Durations

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 139(10), 04013008.

By: M. Russell n, G. Howell, S. Hsiang & M. Liu

author keywords: Construction; Time; Buffer; Uncertainty; Labor and personnel issues
TL;DR: What causes people to add and size time buffers to construction task durations is reported on. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
8. Decent Work and Economic Growth (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

An agent-based modeling framework for sociotechnical simulation of water distribution contamination events

Journal of Hydroinformatics, 15(3), 862–880.

By: M. Shafiee n & E. Zechman n

author keywords: agent-based modeling; sociotechnical system; threat management; water distribution system
TL;DR: A sociotechnical model is developed here to integrate agent-based models of consumers with an engineeringWater distribution system model and capture the dynamics between consumer behaviors and the water distribution system for predicting contaminant transport and public exposure. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
6. Clean Water and Sanitation (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Access, accommodation, and science: Knowledge in an "open" world

First Monday, 18(6).

TL;DR: This article examines how OA coupled with innovative scientific communication practices can help align the ideals of OA with the realities of complex, specialized genres of writing to provide better, more “open,” access to research. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education (OpenAlex)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Viscoelastoplastic modeling of the behavior of hot mix asphalt in compression

KSCE JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, 17(6), 1323–1332.

By: T. Yun* & Y. Kim n

author keywords: rutting; compression; viscoelasticity; viscoplasticity; microcracking; aggregate interlocking; VEPCD
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Trip Generation Models Using Cumulative Logistic Regression

JOURNAL OF URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, 139(3), 176–184.

By: L. Huntsinger*, N. Rouphail n & P. Bloomfield n

author keywords: Transportation models; Travel demand; Forecasting; Logistics; Transportation models; Trip generation; Travel demand; Trip forecasting; Data analysis; Planning
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

On Event Detection and Localization in Acyclic Flow Networks

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 43(3), 708–723.

author keywords: Computer simulation; event detection; heuristic algorithms; optimization; wireless sensor networks
TL;DR: This article investigates how mobile sensor networks can be used for optimal event detection and localization in acyclic flow networks and proposes algorithms for solving the problem and demonstrates their effectiveness with results obtained from a realistic flow network simulator. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Role of climate forecasts and initial conditions in developing streamflow and soil moisture forecasts in a rainfall-runoff regime

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 17, 721–733.

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Experimental Optimization of Microbial-Induced Carbonate Precipitation for Soil Improvement

JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, 139(4), 587–598.

By: B. Martinez*, J. DeJong*, T. Ginn*, B. Montoya n, T. Barkouki*, C. Hunt*, B. Tanyu*, D. Major

author keywords: Biomediated soil improvement; Microbially induced calcite precipitation; Ground improvement; Biosoils; Ureolytic; Ureolysis; Geophysics
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Using observed data to improve estimated methane collection from select US landfills

Environmental Science & Technology, 47(7), 3251–3257.

MeSH headings : Gases / analysis; Kinetics; Methane / analysis; Models, Chemical; Public Policy; Rain; Statistics as Topic; Temperature; Uncertainty; United States; Waste Disposal Facilities
TL;DR: The results suggest that the default k value assumed in LandGEM is likely too low, which implies that more methane is produced in the early years following waste burial when gas collection efficiencies tend to be lower. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: NC State University Libraries, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Simulation-Optimization Approach to Design Low Impact Development for Managing Peak Flow Alterations in Urbanizing Watersheds

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 139(3), 290–298.

By: C. Damodaram* & E. Zechman n

author keywords: Watershed management; Best management practices; Low impact development; Peak flow; Hydrologic modeling; Genetic algorithm
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Seismic fragility evaluation of multi-branch piping systems installed in critical low-rise buildings

Disaster Advances, 6(4), 59–65.

By: B. Ju & W. Jung

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Monolignol Pathway 4-Coumaric Acid: Coenzyme A Ligases in Populus trichocarpa: Novel Specificity, Metabolic Regulation, and Simulation of Coenzyme A Ligation Fluxes

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 161(3), 1501–1516.

By: H. Chen n, J. Song n, C. Williams n, C. Shuford n, J. Liu n, J. Wang n, Q. Li n, R. Shi n ...

Contributors: H. Chen n, J. Song n, C. Williams n, C. Shuford n, J. Liu n, J. Wang n, Q. Li n, R. Shi n ...

MeSH headings : Allosteric Regulation / drug effects; Binding Sites; Biosynthetic Pathways / drug effects; Blotting, Western; Caffeic Acids / pharmacology; Coenzyme A / metabolism; Coenzyme A Ligases / antagonists & inhibitors; Coenzyme A Ligases / metabolism; Computer Simulation; Coumaric Acids / chemistry; Coumaric Acids / metabolism; Coumaric Acids / pharmacology; Kinetics; Lignin / biosynthesis; Lignin / chemistry; Phenylpropionates / metabolism; Phosphoproteins / metabolism; Phosphorylation / drug effects; Plant Extracts; Populus / drug effects; Populus / enzymology; Propionates; Proteomics; Recombinant Fusion Proteins / metabolism; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Substrate Specificity / drug effects; Xylem / drug effects; Xylem / metabolism
TL;DR: Evidence is presented of two monolignol 4CLs, Ptr4CL3 and P tr4CL5, in Populus trichocarpa that act to mitigate the inhibition by caffeic acid to maintain a proper ligation flux and coenzyme A flux with novel specificity. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Lane Choice Model for Signalized Intersections with an Auxiliary Through Lane

JOURNAL OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING, 139(4), 371–378.

author keywords: Auxiliary through lane; Operations; Intersection design; Discrete choice model; Microsimulation; Lane choice algorithm
TL;DR: Empirically developed models for driver lane choice at signalized intersection approaches with one ATL and one continuous through lane (CTL) suggest that the utility of the ATL is a function of each through-movement driver’s arrival time. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Finding All-Pairs Shortest Path for a Large-Scale Transportation Network Using Parallel Floyd-Warshall and Parallel Dijkstra Algorithms

JOURNAL OF COMPUTING IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 27(3), 263–273.

By: A. Pradhan* & G. Mahinthakumar n

author keywords: Parallel computing; Graph algorithm; Transportation; Computing
TL;DR: This paper describes parallel implementations and includes performance analyses of two prominent graph algorithms (i.e., Floyd-Warshall and Dijkstra) used to solve the shortest path problem in a transportation network. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Equine Viral Respiratory Pathogen Surveillance at Horse Shows and Sales

JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE, 33(4), 229–237.

By: J. Carlson*, J. Traub-Dargatz*, D. Lunn*, P. Morley*, A. Kohler*, K. Kasper*, G. Landolt*, D. Barnett, K. Lunn*

author keywords: Horse respiratory viruses; Equine herpesvirus-1; Equine herpesvirus-4; Equine influenza virus
TL;DR: Horses younger than 2 years had a significantly greater risk of shedding EHV-1 compared with older horses; no other significant risk factors associated with viral shedding were identified, and there is a risk of exposure to EIV, EHv-1, and EHVs at equine events, and horses and events should be managed to mitigate this risk. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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