List of Thesis/Dissertation titles

Year ofGraduationDegreeTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering (since1999)2010 Master Character of Space structure and Community of village during flood season -Case study of Phuoc Tich village, Central of Viet Nam-2009 PhD Development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Borne Search and Detection System for Disaster Area2009 PhD A Study on Structural and Physiological Roles of Vegetation for Evapotranspiration2009 PhD Evolution Dynamics of Container Port Systems with a Geo-Economic Concentration Index: A Comparison of Japan, China and Korea2009 PhD Studies on Spatio-temporal Interpolation of Land Prices: Application of Spatial Statistical Techniques2009 PhD Resettlement Planning in Infrastructure Projects Using Argument Mapping and Qualitative Probabilistic Networks: A Case Study of Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project.2009 PhD Modeling Waves & Currents around Submerged Breakwaters and over Complex Bathymetries2009 PhD Model Tests on the Response of Buried Pipes Crossing a Fault2009 PhD Mechanics of High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Composite (HPFRCC) under Principal Stress Rotation2009 Master Undrained cyclic triaxial tests on partially saturated Inagi sand under controlled cell pressure2009 Master Failure process of unsaturated sandy-silty soils under constant anisotropic stress state during water infiltration2009 Master Collapse Behaviour of Sandy Soils under Repeated Water Infiltration2009 Master Behavior of Flexible Pipe Buried in Lime-Treated Recycled Soil2009 Master Sheet flow sediment transport under asymmetric waves and strong currents2009 Master Evaluation of Early Age Thermal Cracking Sensitivity of Blended Portland Cement Concrete2009 Master A SIMULATION OF MIXED TRAFFIC2009 Master Diffusion of affective and cognitive information among affected households in resettlement project in Vietnam2009 Master Physical and numerical study of debris flows from dolomite slopes exposed in the 2005 Kashmir earthquake,Pakistan2009 Master Mechanical properties of lime-treated soil and its application to earthen walls2009 Master Fatigue Load Monitoring of Wind Turbines using Non-Paramentric Regression Model(NPRM)with Extrapolation Function(EF)2009 Master Concept of Regional Integration and Balance in National Development Planning:Cases in India and the Philippines2009 Master Landform Changes and Potential Flood Hazard of Hattian Bala Landslide Dam Formed by 2005 Kashmir Earthquake2009 Master Formation of Homophily Groups with Demographic Diversity on the Network with Dynamic Rewiring and Learning Process2009 Master Enhanced Image Analysis Techniques for Investigation of Surf Zone Hydrodynamics2009 Master Impacts of Privatization on Organizational Effectiveness of Road Management and Maintenance Companies in Vietnam2009 Master Effect of oxygen and moisture on chloride-induced macro-cell corrosion of steel bar in Concrete and its time-dependent property2009 Master Evaluation of post-earthquake recovery strategies considering complexity of sets of possible outcomes2008 PhD Integrated Numerical Approach to Optimizing Design and Operation of Self Turning Composting2008 PhD TRIAXIAL TESTS ON DENSIFICATION OF SAND BY STATIC LATERAL COMPRESSION2008 PhD Defomation Characteristics of Sand Subjected to Cyclic Drained and Undrained Torsional Loadings and Their Modelling2008 PhD Case studies on the mechanism of earthquake-induced failure of dip slopes containing a weak layer2008 PhD Development of Automated Structural Damage Estimation System Based on GIS aided Edge Detection of Digital Images2008 PhD Production of Information Based on the Classification of Information Receivers'Interpretations Written Technical Text for Communication Quality Management2008 PhD Experimental Study on PP-Band Mesh Seismic Retrofitting for Low Earthquake Resistant Masonry Houses2008 PhD Development of Spatial 3-PG Model for Net Ecosystem Productivity Estimation in Deciduous Broadleaf Forest2008 PhD Prediction of Bridge Vibration Incorporating Dynamic Interaction with High-speed Trains and its Comparison with Measurement2008 PhD Simple and rational evaluation of soil deformation induced by faulting for estimating performance of pile foundations2008 PhD Government's Risk Management for Attracting private Investment in BOT Infrastructure Projects in Vietnam2008 PhD Modelling of steel corrosion in reinforced concrete coupled with mass and energy transport in porous media and its verification2008 Master Design Input Motion Synthesis Based on Features for Consideration of Structural and Seismic Uncertainties2008 Master Moisture distribution in cementitious materials identified by new methodology of internal relative humidity measurement2008 Master A Modeling and Optimizing System towards Integrated Water Resource Management of a river basin in Vietnam2008 Master Accessibility to Medicare Services in Rural Areas of Sri Lanka: A Case Study from Hambantota District2008 Master Effects of negative pore air pressure in backfill soil on seismic stability of retaining walls2008 Master Soil-Structure Interaction of a viaduct with batter pile foundation2008 Master Evaluation of Early Age Thermal Cracking Sensitivity of Fly Ash and Blast Furnace Slag Concretes by Uniaxial Restraint Test2008 Master Two Dimensional Simulation of Mixed Traffic Environment - A Study of Intersection Simulation2008 Master Study on the Detailing of PP-band Mesh for Masonry Structures Seismic Retrofitting2008 Master Small-Strain Stiffness Measurement of Geo-materials by Elastic Waves2008 Master PROPOSAL OF MULTI-AGENT SIMULATION FOR RECOVERY PROCESS IN URBAN AREA DAMAGED BY AN EARTHQUAKETitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering,the University of Tokyo (since1999) 2

Year ofGraduationDegreeTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering (since1999)2008 Master Global Hydropower Potential: Assessment and Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change2008 Master Impacts of Seismic Load on Pore Water Pressure and Permeability of Dam Core Materials2008 Master Change in mechanical properties of soft jointed rocks due to freezing, thawing and slaking cycles2008 Master Experimental analysis on Impact force exerted on structures due to rock avalanches2008 Master Impact of Landuse Change on Nitrate Leaching Estimated by a Nitrogen Cycle Model2008 Master Development of an Internet-based Integrated Information System for Landslide Disaster Management2008 Master Prediction of Traffic-Induced Vibration of a Skew Bridge and Design Implications2008 PhD2007 PhD Estimation of Available Freshwater Resources in Cold and Semi Arid Area by a Land Surface Model2007 PhD Driver Model for Traffic Simulation, with Tactical Lane Changing Behavior2007 PhD Optimization of Dam Operation using a Distributed Hydrological Model and Weather Forecast2007 PhD Developing a Decision Support System for Managing Conflict in Spatial Resource Allocation: A Case Study of Post-Disaster Management in Thailand, 20042007 PhD Strength and Deformation of Soft Rocks under Cyclic Loading: An Empirical Study Focusing on Residual Strain Accumulation and Loading Period Effects2007 PhD Probability Based Maintenance Planning for RC Structure Deteriorated by Salt Attack2007 PhD Towards Automatic Road Mapping for High-definition Road Spatial Data by Fusing Vehicle-based Multi-Sensor Data2007 PhD A Study of International Conflict Management with an Integrative Explanatory Model: A Case Study of the Kosovo Conflict2007 PhD Interactions between Motorcycles and Automobiles in Mixed Traffic -The Case of Hanoi City2007 PhD Relation of Slum Dwellers’ Social Capital and Their Gains from Community-Based Infrastructure Development:The Case of Water Supply in Manila, Philippines2007 PhD Measurement and Damage Detection in RC Railway Viaducts Under Diverse Vibration Sources2007 PhD Improving precipitation predictability over land using multi-parameter passive microwave remote sensing and data assimilation strategies.2007 PhD Long-range Transport and Source-receptor Relationships of Acidifying Substances in East Asia2007 PhD Shaking Table Tests on Pile Group Subjected to Liquefaction-Induced Large Ground Deformation2007 PhD Development of cloud distribution mapping method with Satellite Image processing2007 PhD Development of a distributed runoff model coupled with a land surface scheme2007 PhD Seismic response of wind turbine in the parked and operating conditions2007 Master Mitigation of liquefaction-induced damages to buried pipes by backfilling with tire chips2007 Master Basic studies on advection diffusion of information2007 Master SELF-INFORMATION PLATFORM:STUDYING ON PREDICTION OF USER'S DAILY ACTIVITIES BASED ON SELF-INFORMATIOIN2007 Master Small Strain Stiffness of Sand and Gravel Based on Dynamic and Static Measurements2007 Master EVALUATION OF THE POTENTIAL USE OF RECYCLED CONCRETE FINES IN HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICES2007 Master Uniaxial Tension-Compression Fatigue Behavior and Deterioration Mechanism of Engineered Cementitious Composites2007 Master Model Tests on the Compressive and Uplift Behaviour of Nodular Piles in Sand2007 Master STRUCTURAL PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION BY USE OF ADDITIONAL KNOWN MASSES AND ITS APPLICATION TO DAMAGE DETECTION2007 Master A study on prediction of wind load of wind turbine in operational condition2007 Master Shear tests in Zero-gravity condition on viscosity of liquefied sand2007 Master The Impact of Pressed-in Sheet Piles on Existing Underground Structures2007 Master A Study on Safety Assistance System Using In-vehicle Unit at Merging Sections on Urban Expressway2007 Master Numerical study on Galloping response of Ice-Accreted Transmission Lines considering Structural Nonlinearity and Unsteady Aerodynamic Forces2007 Master SELF LEARNING TOOL FOR TRAVEL TIME ESTIMATION IN SIGNALIZED URBAN NETWORKS BASED ON PROBE DATA2007 Master Finite element analysis on deformation, damage, and failure mechanisms of concrete-filled CFRP box beam under transverse and axial loads2007 Master INFLUENCE OF RE-CURING CONDITION ON DAMAGE AND RECOVERY OF MORTAR EXPOSED TO FIRE2007 Master On-Street Activities and Street Trees: Evidence from Hanoi2007 Master Control of Nearshore Currents and Beach Morphology around Headland Structures Under Obliquely Incident Waves2007 Master WET COMPACTION AND LIME STABILIZATION TO MITIGATE SWELLING OF CLAYEY SOILS2007 Master DESIGN OF A SOFTWARE GNSS RECEIVER FOR GPS AND GALILEO SYSTEM2007 Master Effects of Vegetation on Water Infiltration through Unsaturated Slope Models and Implications on Rainfall Induced Landslides2007 Master PROPERTY PRICE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR URBAN LAND USE PLANNING POLICIES A case study in Hanoi, Vietnam2007 Master Experimental Study on Ripple Geometries and their Equivalent Roughness under Wave Motions2007 Master Improvement of IES Wrapper for Plug-in of Advanced Simulation Programs2007 Master A Numerical Model on the Interaction between Nearshore Nonlinear Waves and Strong CurrentsTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering,the University of Tokyo (since1999) 3

Year ofGraduationDegreeTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering (since1999)2005 PhD Failure mechanism of concrete structures under fault-induced ground surface rupture and deformation by Voronoi Applied Element Method2005 PhD Linking Multi-temporal Remotely Sensed Data, Field Observations and GIS-based Crop Growth Model to Estimate Winter Wheat Yield in North China Plain2005 Master Failure Analysis of Steel Structures using Nonlinear FEM-β2005 Master ANALYSIS ON INCENTIVES IN BOT ROAD PROJECTS THROUGH FLEXIBLE-TERM CONTRACTS2005 Master Function of Permeable Geosynthetics in Artificial Unsaturated Embankments Subjected to Rainfall Infiltration2005 Master Static Response of Piled Bridge Pier with Asphalt Slab Overlay on Soil2005 Master Earthquake Triggered Slope Failures and Subsequent Damage to Embedded Structures2005 Master EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF RETROFIT OF MASONRY BUILDING BY PP-BAND MESH2005 Master Laboratory Measurement of Suspended Sediment Concentration Under Rippled Bed using Acoustic Doppler Velocimeter (ADV)2005 Master Shear Transfer Behaviour of Cracked Concrete under Cyclic Loading2005 Master Modeling of chloride ion transport under arbitrary temperature condition2005 Master Direct Path-Integral Scheme for Fatigue Analysis of Reinforced Concrete and Verification of Extended Truss Model in Shear2005 Master EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON FLOCCULATION STRUCTURE OF CEMENT COMPOSITE MATERIALS BY USING NON-FLOCCULATION SYSTEM PASTE2005 Master Development of a Virtual Experience Program for Construction Management Education2005 Master Beach Morphology Behind a Submerged Breakwater Under Obliquely Incident Waves2005 Master Laboratory tests to determine the optimum blast sequence for ground improvement by explosives2005 Master A Study on Motorcycle Movement and Level of Service in Hanoi City -A Proposal of New Traffic Management System-2005 Master Modelling of heat and moisture transfer at concrete surface2005 Master Survival Analysis on Bridges for Modeling Bridge Replacement and Evaluating Bridge Performance2005 Master Evaluating of SurfaceWind Speed and Duration of Strong Wind Based on Typhoon Simulation2005 Master Numerical and Theoretical Study on the Wind Response of Wind Turbine in the Strong Wind Condition2005 Master Renewable Energy Expansion in Brazil:Alternative Planning,Simulation and Evaluation2005 Master Investigation of Interfacial Fracture Resistance between Concrete and Mortar and Development of Interface Element Model for Tile Delamination Analysis2004 PhD Behavior of Pile Group Embedded near Surface Fault Rupture2004 PhD Development of New Technique to Detect Deleterious Substances of Concrete Using Multi-spectral Method2004 PhD A Study on Measurement and Evaluation of River Ecosystem using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing2004 PhD A Study on the Infrastructure Project Implementation Management from the Perspective of the Schedule-Management2004 PhD Regularization of Inverse Problems in Concrete Fracture and Determination of Rebar Force from Crack Opening Displacements2004 PhD Improved Applied Element Method for Numerical Simulations of Structural Failure and Collapse2004 PhD Generalized Hierarchical Network Design: Theoretical, methodological and empirical research in infrastructure networks and system of cities2004 PhD Microwave Remote Sensing of Snowfall by Integrating In-Situ and Satellite Data and Model Output2004 PhD Effects of material viscous properties on the residual deformation of geosynthetic-reinforced sand2004 PhD Development of a Simulation System to Evaluate the Availability of Satellite-based Navigation Services Using Three-Dimensional GIS2004 PhD Comprehensive Expressway System Design: A Policy-Set Analysis from Multi-Perspective Viewpoints2004 PhD Value of Irreversibility in Private Finance Initiative:Evaluating it by Real Options Approach2004 PhD Computational Assessment for Structural Performance of Damaged Reinforced Concrete with Built-in Corrosive Cracking and Reinforcement Rupture2004 PhD On-Street Vehicle Detection by using Three Line Scanner Imagery2004 PhD Transportation Planning and Development of Bangkok City during King Rama Ⅴ reign,1868-1910 A.D.2004 PhD A Spatio-Historical Survey of the Edo Street Space:Reestablishing the Significance of Non-movement Spaces in Contemporary Sidewalk Design2004 PhD Quantitative health monitoring using piezoceramic actuator-sensors2004 PhD Thermo-mechanical and Failure Behaviors of Rubber and Its Seismic Isolation Bearings2004 Master Strength and Deformation characteristics of recycled concrete aggregate as backfill material2004 Master Performance Evaluation of Coal ash Concrete as Builiding Material in Mongolia.2004 Master Experimental and Numerical Studies of Strain Localization in Rate Dependent Solids2004 Master AREAWIDE DYNAMIC ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE SIMULATOR2004 Master Strain variations in concrete subjected to cyclic freezing and thawing2004 Master Dynamic and Static Measurements of Small Strain Stiffness of Geomaterials2004 Master Locally measured quasi-elastic deformation properties of geomaterials under torsional shear and triaxial loadings2004 Master Sustaining Road Maintenance Financing - A Papua New Guinea Perspective2004 Master Application of new numerical analysis method to failure problems of earthquakes and volcanoesTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering,the University of Tokyo (since1999) 5

Year ofGraduationDegreeTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering (since1999)2004 Master Model tests on group pile foundation undergoing lateral flow of liquefied soil2004 Master Investigation of the Cracking Mechanism of Externally Bonded Fiber Sheet Composites2004 Master Effects of large amplitude cyclic loading and creep loading on strain localization properties of dense Toyoura sand2004 Master THE MECHANISM OF SUSTAINABILITY IN A LARGE-SCALE,COMMUNITY-BASED WATER SUPPLY TO URBAN POOR -The Case of Tubig para sa Barangay Program in Metro Manila,Philippines,Provided by Manila Water Corporation Inc.2004 Master Numerical and Laboratory Experiments for Waves and Currents around Submerged Breakwaters2004 Master SEISMIC PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF A RC BUILDING BEFORE and AFTER RETROFIT USING NUMERICAL MODEL WITH VERIFIED MODAL PARAMETERS2004 Master Effect of Private Sector Participation on Water Governance:- Case of Water Privatization in Manila, Philippines -2004 Master Sensor Placement for Continuous Damage Monitoring on Cable-Stayed Bridges:Numerical Implementation2004 Master CORROSION OF REINFORCING STEEL DUE TO CYCLIC EXPOSURE OF CHLORIDE AND CARBONATION2004 Master A Study on Reconstruction of “Next-generation”3D Digital Road Model Using Three Linear Scanner Imagery2004 Master Seismic Hazards Assessment:Damage and Loss Analysis of Wooden Houses Using Non-linear Numerical Simulation2004 Master A Study on Household Motorcycle Ownership Behavior in Hanoi City2004 PhD Seismic Fault Induced Permanent Ground Deformation and Possible Implications for Civil Infrastructure2003 PhD Study on Residual Deformation Characteristics of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil Structures2003 PhD Determination of Dynamic Characteristics of Soil and Structure Systems based on Seismic Observation in Komaba Research Campus2003 PhD Deformational Behavior of RC Tension Members subjected to Coupled Thermo-Mechanical Actions2003 PhD Time-Dependent Compressive Deformation of Concrete and Post-Peak Structural Softening2003 PhD Damage Detection due to Earthquakes Based on Remote Sensing Images Considering Regional and Temporal Variations2003 PhD 3D City Modeling Using High-resolution Satellite Image and Airborne Laser Scanning Data2003 PhD Integration of Remote Sensing with Terrestrial Ecosystem Model to Estimate the Net Primary Productivity2003 PhD Time Effects on the Strength and Deformation Characteristics of Cement-Mixed Gravel2003 PhD Development of Land Data Assimilation Scheme by Integrating Remote Sensing and Hydrological Modeling2003 PhD HYDROCLIMATIC PREDICTION FOR INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN THE CHAO PHRAYA RIVER BASIN IN THAILAND2003 PhD STRENGTHENING OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY STRUCTURES IN EARTHQUAKE PRONE REGIONS2003 PhD A Transport Model for the Sheetflow Based on the Two-Phase Flow Concept2003 PhD Understanding Effects of Heuristics and Biases on At-Risk Behavior of Construction Workers2003 PhD Behavior of Pile Group Embedded near Surface Fault Rupture2003 PhD An Ethnographic Study of the Social Meanings of "Violation": Voices of Japanese Construction Workers2003 PhD Fracture Mechanics Based Fatigue Life Analysis of RC Bridge Slab Repair by Fiber Cementitious Materials2003 PhD A Study on Data Modeling for Mobile Object Management and Distributed Simulation2003 Master Water Budget Analysis in Massan Catchment of Indus River Basin2003 Master Torsion shear tests on undrained deformation of gravelly soil2003 Master An algorithmic approach for complex space-time problems at large scale2003 Master PARAMETORIC IDENTIFICATION OF JOINTS IN WOODEN HOUSES BASED ON PAST EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE USING DEM COLLAPSE SIMULATION2003 Master Water Resources Management: A Methodology for the Analysis of Water Conflict between Nepal and India2003 Master Modeling of thermodynamic and mechanical properties of cementitious materials under freezing and thawing actions2003 Master Comparison between Land Surface Model and Hydrological Model on Simulation of Regional Energy-Water Budget in the Chao Phraya Basin, Thailand2003 Master Short-term travel time prediction using traffic detector data2003 Master Remote sensing of snowfall and cloud liquid water using ground based passive microwave radiometry2003 Master Autoregressive time series analysis and its application to ambient vibration Records2003 Master RECYCLING OF DEMOLISHED CONCRETE AS A SOURCE OF FINE AGGREGATE FOR NEW CONCRETE: PROPERTIES INVESTIGATION AND MODIFICATION2003 PhD Modeling of the heterogeneity of the land surface hydrology in the Tibetan Plateau2002 Master Risk Communication Using Virtual Reality for Seismic Hazards2002 Master Laboratory Shear Tests on Rate Dependent Nature of Liquefied Sand with Fines2002 Master Experimental Study on Wave Breaking Criteria under Various Reflection Conditions2002 Master Analysis of the China Air Transport Market by Using the Hierarchical Air Transport Network Model (Considering the Behavior of Passengers and Airlines )2002 Master Effects of Compaction on Strength and Deformation Properties of Gravel2002 Master PROPOSAL OF RCHITECTURE FOR A MULTIMODAL ACCESS BRIDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BASED ON A BRIDGE MARKUP LANGUAGE2002 Master Estimate the long-term safety of the geological environment based on the instability of the faulting mechanism2002 Master NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF MASONRY WALL FAILURE BEHAVIOR USING APPLIED ELEMENT METHODTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering,the University of Tokyo (since1999) 6

Year ofGraduationDegreeTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering (since1999)2002 Master Impact of Forest Policy Management on Deforestation in Cambodia2002 Master CRACKING RESISTANT PROPERTIES OF THE CHEMICALLY PRESTRESSED REINFORCED CONCRETE2002 Master Effects of large amplitude cyclic loading on deformation and strength properties of cement treated sand2002 Master IDENTIFICATION OF DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF STRUCTURAL JOINT BY LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETERS AND ITS APPLICATION IN DAMAGE DETECTION2002 Master STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE OF MECHANICALLY REPAIRED REINFORCED CONCRETE FLEXURAL ELEMENTS2002 Master Development of Measurement System for 3D Stress State Based on Integrated Photoelasticity2002 Master Development of Integrated Earthquake Simulator Combining Strong Motion Simulation and Geographical Information System2002 PhD Experimental Study on Failure Initiation in Sandy Slopes due to Rainfall Infiltration2002 PhD Monitoring of Forest Fire Disturbances with Remote Sensing2002 PhD Small Area Estimation and Spatial Microsimulation of Household Characteristics in Developing Countries with Focus on Informal Settlements in Metro Manila2002 PhD Micro Computational Approach to Post Cracking Constitutive Laws of Reinforced Concrete and Application to Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis2002 PhD SHEETFLOW TRANSPORT MECHANISM OF HETEROGENEOUS SEDIMENTS UNDER NONLINEAR OSCILLATORY FLOWS2002 PhD EVALUATION OF THE HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS OF JOINTED ROCK MASS BASED ON EXCAVATION-INDUCED PERMEABILITY OF SINGLE ROCK JOINT2002 PhD COUPLING A LAND SURFACE SCHEME WITH A DISTRIBUTED HYDROLOGIC MODEL AND APPLYING IN THE TIBETAN PLATEAU2002 PhD Single Beam Analogy for Analyzing Nonlinear Soil-Pile Group Interaction2002 PhD 3-D SIMULATION USING DISTINCT ELEMENT METHOD FOR PREDICTION OF SHOTCRETE SHOOTABILITY2002 PhD Development of Fragility Functions for Highway Bridges Using Strong Motion Indices and Structural Parameters Based on Numerical Simulation2001 PhD EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON WIND EFFECTS ON VEHICLES PASSING IN THE WAKE OF BRIDGE TOWERS2001 PhD Dependence of Behaviors of Soft Rock on Water Content and Analysis of Deformed Tunnel2001 PhD A Study on Evaluation Structure of Riverscape and Recreation Activity Based on Naturalness of River Space-In Case of Tama River2001 PhD FRACTAL MODELING OF RAINFALL : DOWNSCALING IN TIME AND SPACE FOR HYDROLOGICAL APPLICATIONS2001 PhD Study on small strain behavior and time effects on deformation characteristics of dense gravel by triaxial and true triaxial tests2001 PhD Efficient Public/Private Partnership(P/PP)Contract Design for Large-Scale Transportation Projects2001 PhD NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS ON THE GROUND SURFACE DUE TO SEISMIC BASE FAULT MOVEMENT2001 PhD Torsional Shear Tests on Sand With Effective Stress State Lying Near Failure Conditions2001 PhD Development of a Versatile Numerical Method for Crustal Movements and its Application to Tokai District,Central Japan2001 PhD Development of Vehicle-borne Laser Mapping System(VLMS)for Urban 3-D Data Acquisition2001 PhD REGIONAL SCALE SOIL EROSION AND SEDIMENT TRANSPORT MODELLING2001 PhD REPRESENTING CAUSAL MECHANISM OF DEFECTIVE DESIGN:A SYSTEM APPROACH CONSIDERING HUMAN ERRORS2001 PhD Seismic Analysis and Serviceability Evaluation of Elevated Bridges Based on 3D Modeling with Pounding Effects of Girders2001 PhD EXPERIMANTAL STUDY ON DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDUAL STRAIN DUE TO CYCLIC LOADING2001 Master Study on Negotiation Strategy for Public Private Partnership Infrastructure Projects --- A Case on Taiwan High Speed Rail Project2001 Master オープンビルディングシステムの 環 境 側 面 の 評 価 に 関 する 研 究2001 Master COMPRESSION SOFTENING OF RC AND DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF A MULTI-STORY RC SHEAR WALL2001 Master Development of Local Deformation Measurement System for Hollow Cylindrical Specimen of Soils Subjected to Torsion and Axial Load2001 Master Identification of Force Using Dynamic Responses2001 Master Development of Agricultural Land Use Model and its Application for Sustainable Agricultural Land Use Change of Bangladesh2001 Master EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS AND MODELING OF LEAD BEHAVIOR2001 Master SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHM FOR DAMAGE EVALUATION ON STRUCTURES UTILIZING LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETER(LDV)2001 Master Characteristics of street stall's activity in commercial area of Bangkok2001 Master Multilevel Hierarchical Network Design:Development of CM-GATS model in solving hub location-allocation problem in multilevel hierarchical network2001 Master Measurement of Strain Fields of Continua by Image Analysis and Its Application to Understanding Behavior of Rubber2001 Master Study on flow regime changes by reservoir construction in the upper Tone River Basin2001 Master Mechanisms of Plankton Sedimentation During Spring Blooms in Inner Tokyo Bay2001 Master Structural Behavior Evaluation of Corroded RC Members2001 Master APPLICATION OF LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETERS IN DAMAGE DETECTION2001 Master Geotechnical Characterization of Volcanic Soils Taken from Recent Eruptions2001 Master Consortium Strategy For Infrastructure Investment In Myanmar2000 PhD CONSTITUTIVE MODELING AND FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF REINFORCED SOILS2000 PhD Simple Expression of Soil-Structure Interaction for its Real-Time Simulation in Shaking Table TestsTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering,the University of Tokyo (since1999) 7

Year ofGraduationDegreeTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering (since1999)2000 PhD Application of Stochastic Finite Element Method to Non-Linear Elasto-Plastic Problems2000 PhD Three-dimensional Flow Fields in a Doubly Meandering Compound Channel under Steady and Unsteady Flow Conditions2000 PhD MODELING OF WAVES, CURRENTS AND SEDIMENT TRANSPORT IN THE NEARSHORE ZONE2000 PhD National Level Soil Erosion Estimation Method for Developing Countries2000 PhD INCORPORATING ENERGY AND WATER BUDGETS INTO EVAPOTRANSPIRATION ESTIMATION IN HYDROLOGICAL MODELING2000 PhD ENHANCED FIBER MODEL IN HIGHLY INELASTIC RANGE AND SEISMIC PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF REINFORCED CONCRETE2000 PhD THREE-DIMENSIONAL DISCRETE ELEMENT SIMULATION OF FLOWABLE CONCRETE2000 PhD Modelling of Deformation Characteristics of Gravel Subjected to Large Cyclic Loading2000 PhD A DECISION-MAKING METHODOLOGY ON PRELIMINARY DESIGN ALTERNATIVES FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS2000 PhD Equations and Solutions for Depth-Varying Nearshore Current Fields Based on the Three-layer Concept2000 PhD An Inquiry into the Evolution and Organization of Privately Financed Infrastructure in the People's Republic of China2000 PhD A Numerical Weather Prediction Model with Urban SurfaceProcesses and Its Application to the Kanto Region2000 PhD A STUDY ON REAL TIME SIGNAL CONTROL FOR AN OVER-SATURATED NETWORK2000 PhD A Distributed Water Balance Model in Large-scale Complex Watersheds (LCW) and Its Application to the Kanto Region2000 PhD DETERMINATION OF SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE USING RADAR OBSERVATIONS AND SCATTERING MODELS2000 PhD A Study on Merging Capacity of Urban Expressways2000 PhD NON-ORTHOGONAL CRACK INTERACTION AND RESPONSE OF PRE-CRACKED REINFORCED CONCRETE IN SHEAR2000 PhD Utilization of Strong Motion Parameters for Earthquake Damage Assessment of Grounds and Structures1999 PhD Response characteristics of flat plate cantilever in the wake of a conical hill1999 PhD Numerical Simulation of Shotcrete by Distinct Elemant Method1999 PhD A Decision Support System for Determining the Optimal Contract Size in a Construction Superproject1999 PhD 粘 性 土 の 補 強 工 法 に 関 する 基 礎 的 研 究1999 PhD Study on Concession Models for Private Sector Involvement in Asian Infrastructure Development1999 PhD Infrastructure Investment Policy and Mechanism of Regional Disparity in Developing Countries1999 PhD Nonlinear Numerical Models of Wave Transformation in Shallow Water1999 PhD Aerodynamic Control of Wind Induced Instabilities of Long Span Bridges by Auxiliary Flaps1999 PhD Evaluating Adaptation Strategies toward Sustainable Agricultural Development using GIS-based Crop Production Model-Study of1999 PhD Evaluation of Seismic Performance of Base-isolated Bridges Based on Earthquake Records1999 PhD Reconstructing Textured Urban 3D Object by Fusing Ground-based Laser Range Image and CCD Image1999 PhD Development of High Accuracy Positioning System for Urban Area using Image Sequence Analysis and its Application to1999 PhD A High-order Numerical Model for Waves and Currents Based on Boussinesq Equations1999 PhD Development of Attenuation Relations of Earthquake Ground Motion and New Seismic Intensity Scale Compatible with MMI1999 PhD Unified Constitutive Model of Solidifying Concrete Composite and Application to Reinforced Concrete StructuresTitles of Graduation Thesis/Desertation by the international students at the Dept. of Civil Engineering,the University of Tokyo (since1999) 8