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March 17 (Wednesday)
13:00 - 13:30Registration
13:30 - 13:50Opening
Naoshi Hirata (Director, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Japan)
Yoshinori Suzuki (Director, Earthquake and Disaster-Reduction Division, MEXT, Japan)
Chair: Takashi Furumura
13:50 - 14:15 John G. Anderson (University of Nevada, USA / University of Tokyo, Japan), Hiroe Miyake, Kazuki Koketsu, Shri Krishna Singh, Roberto Quaas, and Citlali Perez Yanez
Spectral Characteristics and Low-Frequency Components of Exceptional Ground Motions
14:15 - 14:40 Thomas M. Brocher (United States Geological Survey, USA), Arthur D. Frankel, David H. Oppenheimer, Jon B. Fletcher, and James H. Luetgert
New Observations of Long-Period Ground Motions in the San Francisco Bay Area, California
14:40 - 14:55Coffee Break
Chair: Ralph J. Archuleta
14:55 - 15:20 Kazuki Koketsu (University of Tokyo, Japan) and Hiroe Miyake
Long-Period Ground Motion Hazard Maps for Future Plate-Boundary Earthquakes
15:20 - 15:45 Robert Graves (URS Corporation, USA), Scott Callaghan, Patrick Small, Gaurang Mehta, Kevin Milner, Gideon Juve, Karan Vahi, Edward Field, Ewa Deelman, David Okaya, Philip Maechling, and Thomas Jordan
Full Waveform Physics-Based Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Calculations for Southern California using the SCEC CyberShake Platform
15:45 - 16:10 Ezio Faccioli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy), Aldo Bianchini, and Manuela Villani
New Ground Motion Prediction Equations for T > 1 s and Their Influence on Seismic Hazard Assessment
16:10 - 16:25Coffee Break
Chair: Kazuki Koketsu
16:25 - 16:50 Brian L. N. Kennett (Australian National University, Australia)
How Transferable is Experience from Japan to Other Environments such as Indonesia?
16:50 - 17:15 Zifa Wang (Institute of Engineering Mechanics, China), Weimin Dong, and Pane Stojanovski
Micro-Insurance and Its Application in Earthquake Risk Reduction in China
18:00 - 20:00Reception at "Lever son Verre Hongo" -- Hotel Forest Hongo 1F --

March 18 (Thursday)
Chair: Robert J. Geller
09:30 - 09:55 Kim B. Olsen (San Diego State University, USA), Steven M. Day, and Daniel Roten
Calculating the Source Sensitivity of Basin Guided Waves by Time-Reversed Simulations
09:55 - 10:20 Hiromitsu Mizutani, Robert J. Geller (University of Tokyo, Japan), and Nobuyasu Hirabyashi
A New Discrete Method for Computing Synthetic Seismograms
10:20 - 10:35Coffee Break
Chair: Toshimi Kabeyasawa
10:35 - 11:00 Izuru Okawa (Building Research Institute, Japan), Toshimi Satoh, Toshiaki Sato, Takao Nishikawa, and Matsutaro Seki
Development of the Design Long-Period Ground Motion for Building Structures
11:00 - 11:25 Jack P. Moehle (University of California, Berkeley, USA)
Ground Motion Selection and Scaling for Tall Building Design
11:25 - 11:50 Takuya Nagae (National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Japan), Kunio Fukuyama, Kouichi Kajiwara, Takahito Inoue, and Masayoshi Nakashima
E-Defense Shaking Table Tests for High-Rise Buildings Subjected to Long-Period Ground Motions
11:50 - 13:05Lunch
Chair: Muneo Hori
13:05 - 13:30 Yozo Fujino (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Seismic Retrofit of Long-Span Bridges Using Ground Motions Based on Fault Rupture Models
13:30 - 13:55 Thomas H. Heaton (California Institute of Technology, USA) and Jing Yang
Simulated Deformations of Seattle High-Rise Buildings from a Hypothetical Giant Cascadian Earthquake
13:55 - 14:20 Masanori Hamada (Waseda University, Japan)
Seismic Safety of Bayside Industrial Zone against Long-Period Ground Motion and Soil Liquefaction
14:20 - 14:40Coffee Break
14:40 - 16:00Panel Discussion
Chair
Robert W. Graves (URS Corporation, USA)
Takashi Furumura (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Panelist
Ezio Faccioli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
Thomas H. Heaton (California Institute of Technology, USA)
Muneo Hori (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Hiroshi Kawase (Kyoto University, Japan)
Tsutomu Sasatani (Hokkaido University, Japan)
16:00Closing

Dec. 10, 2009
Apr. 11, 2010
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