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September 22, 2018

GIRS signs Cooperation Agreement on Maritime Risk and Smart Ship Research with WUT and NTNU

September 22, 2018/ Guest User
GIRS signs Cooperation Agreement on Maritime Risk and Smart Ship Research with WUT and NTNU

Wuhan University of Technology (WUT), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) agree to establish a Research Partnership in Maritime Risk and Smart Ship (MSSS).

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September 22, 2018/ Guest User/
Research Agreement, Autonomous Systems, Marine Risk
August 07, 2018

Red Flags, Autonomous System Safety, and the importance of looking back before looking forward.

August 07, 2018/ Chris Jackson
Red Flags, Autonomous System Safety, and the importance of looking back before looking forward.

Four “red flag” lessons to be learned from the history of automobiles and what they offer to the future of autonomous vehicles.

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August 07, 2018/ Chris Jackson/
June 28, 2018

Professor Stewart Gives Lecture at the 11th NCEE

June 28, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee
Professor Stewart Gives Lecture at the 11th NCEE

Professor Jonathan P. Stewart gave a theme lecture at the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (NCEE) on the topic of ground motion maps.

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June 28, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee/
June 20, 2018

Minh Cao (B.S. EE '18) Awarded Vincent Ho Scholarship

June 20, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee
Minh Cao (B.S. EE '18) Awarded Vincent Ho Scholarship

Minh Cao, an undergraduate majoring in Electrical Engineering, was recently awarded the Vincent Ho Scholarship. Currently, Cao is an undergraduate intern at the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at UCLA.

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June 20, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee/
June 10, 2018

ATanalytics and GIRS win NASA's SBIR program on Autonomous Systems for Space Exploration

June 10, 2018/ Guest User
ATanalytics and GIRS win NASA's SBIR program on Autonomous Systems for Space Exploration

NASA has selected the team of a startup company ATanalytics and GIRS for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase-I project titled "Assured Resilience for Autonomous Systems."

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June 10, 2018/ Guest User/
Projects
Autonomous Systems, Space Exploration, NASA
May 11, 2018

Application for MS Online Degree in Reliability Engineering Now Open

May 11, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee
Application for MS Online Degree in Reliability Engineering Now Open

The program is offered through the UCLA Online MS program which has been ranked #1 for three consecutive years by the US News and World Report.

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May 11, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee/
May 11, 2018

Professor Mosleh Talks On Why And How We Do PRA

May 11, 2018/ Ali Mosleh
Professor Mosleh Talks On Why And How We Do PRA

Professor Mosleh presented on Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA).

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May 11, 2018/ Ali Mosleh/
April 10, 2018

Workshop on Quantifying Global Catastrophic Risks

April 10, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee
Workshop on Quantifying Global Catastrophic Risks

The topics to be presented and discussed will address the requirements, methods, challenges, and benefits of quantifying global catastrophic risks with examples.

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April 10, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee/
April 03, 2018

PSA 2019 — Call for Abstracts

April 03, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee
PSA 2019 — Call for Abstracts

Submissions are welcome until August 13, 2018. For detailed information, please refer to this pdf or visit the American Nuclear Society website.

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April 03, 2018/ Jeonghyun Lee/
March 12, 2018

Video Series | International Colloquium on Catastrophic & Existential Risk

March 12, 2018/ Ali Mosleh
Video Series | International Colloquium on Catastrophic & Existential Risk

A new series of presentations made at the International Colloquium on Catastrophic & Existential Risk sponsored by The B. John Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences from March 27 to 29, 2017 has been uploaded. 

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March 12, 2018/ Ali Mosleh/
February 07, 2018

Jonathan P. Stewart Awarded 2018 Bolt Medal→

February 07, 2018/ Ali Mosleh
Jonathan P. Stewart Awarded 2018 Bolt Medal

Jonathan P. Stewart, professor and chair of the civil and environmental engineering department at University of California, Los Angeles, was chosen as the 2018 recipient of the Bruce A. Bolt Medal.

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February 07, 2018/ Ali Mosleh/ /Source
December 30, 2017

Proceedings of the First International Colloquium on Catastrophic and Existential Risk

December 30, 2017/ Guest User
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Proceedings of the First International Colloquium on Catastrophic and Existential Risk, B. John Garrick (Ed), Published by The B. John Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, Dec 2017

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December 30, 2017/ Guest User/
Colloquium
Global Catastrophic Risk

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November 06, 2017

Keynote at 9th Annual International Conference on Urban Traffic Safety

November 06, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
Keynote at 9th Annual International Conference on Urban Traffic Safety

Dr. Mosleh presented a Keynote: "Safety and Reliability of Autonomous Maritime Transportation: Human Still in the Loop" in Banff, Canada this past August.

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November 06, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
November 06, 2017

Keynote on Maritime Safety in Wuhan, China

November 06, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
Keynote on Maritime Safety in Wuhan, China

Prof. Ali Mosleh presented a Keynote “On the merits of the Hybrid Causal Logic method for maritime risk management” at the 2nd International Workshop on Maritime Safety and Smart Shipping (MSSS) in Wuhan, China.

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November 06, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
October 27, 2017

Establishing a Regulatory Framework for Advanced Reactor Technologies

October 27, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
Establishing a Regulatory Framework for Advanced Reactor Technologies

The UCLA Garrick Institute is conducting research with the Southern Company Services team on a project to develop concepts and tools.

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October 27, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
October 25, 2017

International Colloquium on Catastrophic and Existential Risk

October 25, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
 International Colloquium on Catastrophic and Existential Risk

"It is clear that much more could be done to quantify existential risks even with current methods, but the case has not been made for the need to do so.  Nevertheless, there is a need for additional specialized methods and technology to analyze global and existential threats."

B. John Garrick

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October 25, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
October 24, 2017

PSAM 14 - 2nd Call for Papers

October 24, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
PSAM 14 - 2nd Call for Papers

PSAM 14 Conference will be the major international event in probabilistic safety assessment and management (PSAM) for 2018.

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October 24, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
October 24, 2017

Indonesian Crisis Management Visitors

October 24, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
Indonesian  Crisis Management Visitors

A 5-member delegation from Indonesia visited the Institute on October 13th, to discuss earthquake research.

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October 24, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
October 10, 2017

Post-Colloquium Closing thoughts

October 10, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
Post-Colloquium Closing thoughts

In this edited Q&A, three experts talked to UCLA Engineering about how to realistically think about these risks and how to provide sound information to policy makers.

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October 10, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
October 10, 2017

Garrick Institute Summer Roundtables

October 10, 2017/ Ali Mosleh
 Garrick Institute Summer Roundtables

This summer, the B. John Garrick Institute hosted presentations and roundtable discussions from two international Visiting Professors in the risk sciences field.  

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October 10, 2017/ Ali Mosleh/
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