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2017-11.JanMatjaž Dolšek organized and chaired Special Session Risk-informed Earthquake Engineering: A key component for planning earthquake resilient community, 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile.
2017-11.JanMatjaž Dolšek and Jure Žižmond presented paper The formulation of risk-targeted behaviour factor and its application to reinforced concrete buildings, 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile.
2016-20.OctŽiga Šebenik, Jure Žižmond and Matjaž Dolšek launched a beta version of the web application for the selection of characteristic ground motions.
https://apps.smartengineering.si/qfactor/
2016-28.JunMatjaž Dolšek talked about 'Design of structures for target risk using nonlinear analysis' at 16th U.S.-Japan-New Zealand Workshop, Nara - Japan.
2016-24.JunMirko Kosič and Žiga Šebenik presented some activities and developed applications as a result of this project titled: 'Design of structures for tolerable seismic risk using non-linear methods of analysis' at the '42nd Risk, Hazard & Uncertainty Workshop', Greece.
2016-01.MarJournal paper 'Risk-based seismic design for collapse safety' (Lazar Sinković N., Brozovič M., Dolšek M.) published online.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eqe.2717/full
2015-22.DecJournal paper 'Evaluation of factors influencing the earthquake-resistant design of reinforced concrete frames according to Eurocode 8' (Žižmond J., Dolšek M.) published online.
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15732479.2015.1117112
2015-06.NovJure Žižmond and Matjaž Dolšek talked about risk-targeted force-based design and performance check using nonlinear analysis at 10th Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sydney, Australia.
2015-02.NovMatjaž Dolšek presented Web application for the selection of characteristic ground motions at 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geo-technical Engineering, Chirstchurch, New Zeland.
CGM Web Application
2015-13.OctJournal paper about 3R method (Dolsek M., Brozovic M) published online. CGMapp can be used to select characteristic ground motions.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eqe.2664/abstract
2015-07.OctA paper 'Evaluation of factors influencing the earthquake-resistant design of reinforced concrete frames according to Eurocode 8' (J.Zizmond, M.Dolsek) in press.
2015-03.OctA series of cyclic tests on lightly reinforced concrete walls JUBHome was completed. 10 specimens were tested at Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute, 3 tests were performed at Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering.
2015-30.SepFrom basic research to practical application: Risk-based seismic design measures for JUBHome BASE foundation system were issued to subscriber JUB d.o.o.
2015-15.SepMatjaž Dolšek gave talk on Earthquake Engineering: Building codes and loss assessment at seminar on Effective Management of Natural Catastrophe Losses Contingency Planning in the Insurance Industry (Munich Re and Zavarovalnica Triglav)
2015-15.SepAnže Babič gave talk about Seismic Analysis and Risk-targeted Engineering at Collaborative Conference on Earthquake Science and Engineering, Chengdu-China.
2015-03.JulMatjaž Dolšek gave talk on Risk-informed engineering entitled 'From force-based design to loss assessment of buildings' at University College London. Tiziana, thank you for the invitation!
2015-24.JunThe first series of experiments, which involved specimens of the foundation assembly of the energy-efficient house JUBHome is completed.
2015-18.JunMarko Brozovič gave talk entitled 'Practice-oriented seismic response analysis for risk-based decision making' at Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI 2015) organized at Stanford University.
2015-26.MayMatjaž Dolšek had a keynote lecture at COMPDYN 2015 entitled Risk-based design check for collapse safety using few ground motions. Dimitrios & Dimitrios, thank you for the invitation!
2015-25.MayJure Žižmond gave talk at COMPDYN 2015 about Demand Hazard Analysis & Design Shear Forces in RC frame buildings.
2015-20.JanZAG (Uroš Bohinc, Matija Gams and Miha Kramar) conducted the first cyclic test from a series of “equal” RC columns sensitive to flexural failure. Damping was also measured as a function of the damage to the column.
2015-16.JanMatjaž Dolšek gave a short course on Seismic Risk – Basic Principles (co-authored by Nuša Lazar Sinković, Anže Babič and Marko Brozovič) for the GEN Group and engineers involved in studies associated with nuclear seismic safety, Krško, Slovenia.
2015-08.JanMatjaž Dolšek attended a meeting of the EAEE Working Group 1: Future directions for Eurocode 8 (organized by Edmund Booth), and gave talks on Performance objectives and Methods of Analysis, British Standards Institution, London.
2014-09.DecJure Snoj, Marko Brozovič and Matjaž Dolšek visited Baker’s Research Group at Stanford University and gave talks regarding the loss assessment of masonry buildings, the 3R method, and a web application for the selection of characteristic ground motions (co-authored by Žiga Šebenik, Robert Klinc and Matevž Dolenc).
2014-05.DecŽiga Šebenik, Robert Klinc and Matevž Dolenc launched a beta version of the web application for the selection of characteristic ground motions.
2014-26.AugJure Žižmond, Anže Babič and Matjaž Dolšek gave talks at 2ECEES, Istanbul.
2014-22.JulNuša Lazar Sinković and Marko Brozovič published papers at 10NCEE. Matjaž Dolšek gave presentations of these papers, Anchorage, Alaska.
2013-28.AugDimitrios Vamvatsikos and Matjaž Dolšek organized a Mini-Symposium on Performance based seismic engineering: From basic research to practical application, VEESD, Vienna.
2013-28.AugMatjaž Dolšek presented a paper at the Vienna Congress on Recent Advances on Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, VEESD 2013, Vienna.
2013-18.JunMatjaž Dolšek presented two papers (co-authored by Nuša Lazar and Marko Brozovič) at 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013, Columbia University, New York.

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