Maksymilian Jasiak

CSI Researchers have developed a groundbreaking surrogate model to identify critical bridges in traffic networks during earthquakes, significantly accelerating seismic risk assessments. The model eliminates the need for time-intensive traffic simulations by using Markov random walk and random forest techniques,… Read More »Surrogate modeling for identifying critical bridges in traffic networks under earthquake conditions

CSI hosted the December meeting of the Pipe Users Group of Northern California on December 11. The PUG members participated in a guided tour of the CSI Testing Facility and learned about advanced solutions aimed at strengthening the resilience of… Read More »CSI + PUG Tour

Andrew Yeskoo, who is a former PhD student of the group and Kenichi Soga gave a talk on “Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing for Geotechnical Applications” at the 9th Geo-Institute Annual Web conference on December 3. https://www.geoinstitute.org/special-projects/9th-annual-web-conference

The eighth annual UC Berkeley Geotechnical Engineering Research Symposium was held on November 22, 2024, at the Banatao Auditorium in Sutardja Dai Hall. The symposium showcased current research works in the GeoSystems Engineering group at UC Berkeley and bridged academic and industry communities.… Read More »2024 Geotechnical Engineering Research Symposium

Kenichi Soga delivered 11th Annual Pedro de Alba Geotechnical Engineering Lecture at the University of New Hampshire on Thursday, October 24, 2024 Figure 1. Role of Emerging Technologies in Realizing Smart Infrastructure

Kenichi Soga has been invited to speak at the Conference on Advancing Additive Manufacturing and Construction in Transportation, which will take place on November 7-8, 2024, at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, CA. His presentation is part… Read More »Kenichi Soga at Conference on Advancing Additive Manufacturing and Construction in Transportation

On Friday, October 25th, the UC Berkeley CEE Dept. hosted the inaugural CEE Highlights Event, attended by over 250 members of the vibrant community! Attendees enjoyed insightful talks from distinguished speakers on their expertise and perspectives on cutting-edge civil and… Read More »CSI at UC Berkeley CEE Community Highlights Event

On Friday, October 11, CSI in collaboration with EBMUD and Carollo hosted a workshop on building and testing hazard-resilient pipeline systems. Over 80 participants gathered to discuss innovative strategies for planning, designing, and recovering from various hazards associated with permanent… Read More »Berkeley Center for Smart Infrastructure Hosts Water Industry Workshop on Hazard Resilience

A geothermal network comprising borehole fields was built in Framingham, MA, to supply district heating and cooling. Through this project, LeGUp aims to explore the decarbonization potential of utilizing shallow geothermal as a sustainable energy source. Soga Research Group designed… Read More »DFOS Monitoring System for Learning from the Ground Up (LeGUp) Project

The 4th workshop of GOES project was held from Sep. 25 to Sep. 27, 2024, in Vienna. Soga Research Group remotely present their contribution of integrating the shallow geothermal into the building energy simulation and optimization. Primary works include introducing… Read More »Vienna Workshop of Geothermal-based Optimization Energy System (GOES) Project