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COSMOS Strong-Motion Forum

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The COSMOS 2012 Strong-Motion forum was held on Tuesday, September 25, at the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Lisbon, Portugal. Representatives from around the world gave brief presentations on the status of their strong-motion networks. A discussion and champagne reception followed. A recap of this discussion and suggestions on how to move forward will appear in this space soon. Below are the Agenda and copies of the powerpoint presentations. The Executive Summary of this Forum is now available HERE

5:15 pm Welcome and Introduction
J. Steidl
Data Providers Updates and Data Dissemnation Protocols
 
5:30 pm CESMD Update and COSMOS VDC Update
H. Haddadi & C. Stephens
  Portugal_IMPA
Portugal
S. Vilanova
  Greece
C. Karakostas
  Spain
J. Camino
  Catalonia
X. Goula
  China
R. Wen
  Italy
F. Pacor
  Japan
W. Suzuki
  Turkey
C. Zulfikar
  France
P. Gueguen
  NERA
S. Akkar
  Mexico
L. Alcantara
  Taiwan
K. Wen
  India
A. Kumar
 
6:45 pm Open Discussion on Data Search and Dissemination
     
7:15 pm Continued Discussion/Networking and Champagne Reception
  Forum Discussion and Resolution
ALL
 
8:15 pm Adjourn

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