NSF CRISP (ERIC) Symposium and External Advisory Board Meeting
October 24-25, 2019
The City College of New York

We held a one-day symposium sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Critical Resilient Interdependent Systems and Processes (CRISP) Program on October 24-25, 2019. The symposium included the project External Board Review and consisted of keynote talks, panel discussions, and technical presentations by invited experts and project team members. Topics included; exposure of physical infrastructure to natural hazards, human impacts, reconstruction efforts, and science of resiliency and recovery focusing particularly on the Island of Puerto Rico. We invite you to review the material and presentations by using active links. Please, feel free to contact us for additional information at jgonzalezcruz@ccny.cuny.edu

DATE
October 24, 2019: Symposium (All Participants)
October 25, 2019: Performance Review (Advisory board, PI’s and Senior Personnel)
LOCATION
The City College of New York, Shepard Hall, Room 107
160 Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031

AGENDA

October 24 (Open to all): Symposium Day
8:30 am	Registration
9:00 am	Welcoming & Introductions
9:10 am	Opening Video
9:15 am	Overview of CRISP/ERIC (by PI Prof. Jorge E. Gonzalez, The City College of New York)
9:45 am	Plenary Talk on Energy Resilience for Puerto Rico Robert Broderick, Principal Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
10:15 am	Plenary Talk on Forecasting Damage on Power Infrastructure Prof. Emmanouil Anagnostou, University of Connecticut
10:45 am	Coffee Break & Networking
11:00 am	Prof. Chris Thorncroft, Full Professor and Interim Director University at Albany, SUNY
11:15 - 12:30	Panel: The Status of Puerto Rico Infrastructures & Enhancement Plans Moderated by PI Prof. Jorge Gonzalez Panelists: Ferdinand Ramos, Puerto Rico Energy Commissioner Joel Lugo, Director for Western Region Puerto Rico Water Julio Gonzalez, US Department of Homeland Security, Puerto Rico
12:30-1:30 pm	Lunch & Networking
1:30-2:45 pm	ERIC Technical Talks (selected talks from the project) The geophysical domain (moderated by Co-Pi Prof. Eric Harmsen) Alicia Tyson, University of Puerto Rico Analysis of Landslide Impact to Built and Transportation Infrastructure and River Morphology in the Rio Grande de Añasco Watershed Rabindra Pokhrel, Salvador Del Cos, The City College of New York Observation and Modeling of Hurricane Maria for Damage Assessment The socio-technical domain (moderated by Co-Pi Prof. Masoud Ghandehari) Zhen Goh, Juanita Uribe, Vivaldi Rinaldi, Shams Azad, New York University Understanding community impact through the integration of human narrative and physical change detection Veronica Franco L., Kate Bryson, Katia Lucuy, The City College of New York Assessing social and human capital in social networks of Puerto Rican communities and their impact on preparedness and resilience after Hurricane Maria Amy Chester , New York University What was learned from Rebuilding Post Hurricane Sandy and how it can contribute to Post Maria Rebuilding
2:45-3:00 pm	Coffee Break
3:00-3:30 pm	The techno-economic domain (moderated by Co-Pi Prof. Agami Reddy and Reza Khanbilvardi) Alireza Inanlouganji, Arizona State University Integrated Socio-Technical Modeling of Disaster Consequences and Optimal Restoration of the Power Network in Puerto Rico Juan Pablo Montoya, The City College of New York BART-Physical Damage Approach for Power Outages Forecast
3:30-4:00 pm	Reflections of the Symposium
4:00-5:00 pm	Poster Session & Networking

NSF CRISP (ERIC) Symposium and External Advisory Board MeetingOctober 24-25, 2019The City College of New York

AGENDA

NSF CRISP (ERIC) Symposium and External Advisory Board Meeting
October 24-25, 2019
The City College of New York