A hybrid model for post-earthquake performance assessments in challenging contexts
Tracy Kijewski-Correa,
Eric Canales,
Rachel Hamburger
et al.
Abstract:Disasters provide an invaluable opportunity to evaluate contemporary design standards and construction practices; these evaluations have historically relied upon experts, which inherently limited the speed, scope and coverage of post-disaster reconnaissance. However, hybrid assessments that localize data collection and engage remote expertise offer a promising alternative, particularly in challenging contexts. This paper describes a multi-phase hybrid assessment conducting rapid assessments with wide coverage … Show more
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