Engineering: Presentations and Public Lectures
Recent Submissions
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Several insights from a decade of earthquake reconnaissance and response in New Zealand
(2019)• In light of the recent 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence … • Provide some insights from experience dealing with impactful earthquakes in New Zealand from the past decade that are hopefully relevant for the n ... -
eMuu - An InterFace for the HomeLab
(2002)A salient feature of the ambient intelligent home of the future will be the natural interaction between the home and its inhabitants through speech. An embodied home character is necessary to ensure a natural dialogue ... -
The Ideal Order - Radio Play
This is the radio play version of the book. Dr. Rob Park’s life is out of order. His estranged wife is leaving him, the relationship to his daughters is strained and his academic career is at a dead end. He escapes into ... -
Modeling nonlinear site effects in physics-based ground motion simulation
(2017)This study examines the performance of nonlinear total-stress wave-propagation site response analysis for modelling site effects in physics-based ground motion simulations of the 2010-2011 Canterbury, New Zealand ... -
Insights into the Effect of Source Uncertainties on Ground Motion Simulation of the 2010 Mw7.1 Darfield Earthquake
(2017)A complete understanding of ground motion uncertainty is fundamental for physics based seismic hazard analysis. This poster focuses on the quantification of the effect of the earthquake source uncertainties (fault geometry, ... -
The Mathematics of Craft (Invited Workshops)
(2017)Maths Craft is a non-profit initiative founded in 2016 and run by academics who are passionate about engaging the public with mathematics through craft. The inaugural Maths Craft event was the Maths Craft Festival held ... -
Ultra-High-Temperature Electrolytic Titanium Extraction From Waste Slag
(2018)A new process to produce affordable titanium metal has the potential to widen its use. In New Zealand, up to 200,000 tonnes/year of Ti-rich slag is available as a by-product of the steelmaking process. Recently, molten ...