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Ibrahim
A. Assakkaf, Ph.D.
Education
Professional Experience
Teaching and Academic Experience
Awards and Fellowships
Research
Interests
Computer Software and Languages
UP
Ibrahim
A. Assakkaf, Ph.D.
Education
Professional Experience
Teaching and Academic Experience
Awards and Fellowships
Research
Interests
Computer Software and Languages
UP
Ibrahim
A. Assakkaf, Ph.D.
Education
Professional Experience
Teaching and Academic Experience
Awards and Fellowships
Research
Interests
Computer Software and Languages
UP
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Ibrahim A. Assakkaf, Ph.D.
Director of Reliability Research
Center of Technology and Systems
Management (CTSM)
Department of Civil and
Environmental Engineering
A. James Clark School of Engineering
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-3021
Office: 0305 Martin Hall (EGR)
Phone: (301) 405-3279, Fax: (301) 405-2585
Email: assakkaf@eng.umd.edu
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Education
*Ph.D.
Dissertation Title: "Reliability-Based Design of Panels and Fatigue
Details of Ship Structures"
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Professional Experience
| 1999 - Present,
Director of Reliability Research,
Center
for Technology & Systems Management,
Department of Civil &Environmental
Engineering,
University of Maryland,
College Park, MD, USA |
| 1999 - Present,
Lecturer, Department of Civil
&Environmental Engineering,
University
of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA |
| 1999 - Present,
Advisor for Graduate Students,
Department of Civil &Environmental Engineering,
University of Maryland, College Park,
MD, USA |
| 1979 - 1986, General
Manager, Assakkaf Establishment, Saudi Arabia |
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Teaching and Academic Experience
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ENCE 202 - Computation Methods in Civil
Engineering I |
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ENCE 203 - Computation Methods in Civil
Engineering II |
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ENES 220 - Mechanics of Materials |
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ENCE 302 - Probability and Statistics for
Civil Engineers |
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ENCE 355 - Introduction to Structural Design |
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ENCE 420 - Construction Equipment and Methods |
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ENCE 425 - Decision Analysis for Engineering |
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ENCE 454 - Design of
Concrete Structures |
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ENCE 620 - Risk Analysis for Engineering |
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ENCE 627 - Decision Analysis for Engineering |
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Awards and Fellowships
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The "Jimmie" Hamilton Award
for the best paper in the Naval Engineers Journal during 2002, American
Society of Naval Engineers |
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ASCE-NCS, Certificate of
recognition for completing undergraduate studies at George Washington
University, April 6, 1990. |
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ASCE-NCS, Plaque for
Outstanding Senior, 1990 |
| Golden Key National
Honor Society, Certificate of Outstanding Scholastic Achievement and
Excellence at the George Washington University |
| Saudi Student’s
House, Plaque for obtaining a B.S in civil engineering, 1990 |
| Saudi Students’
House, Certificate of appreciation in recognition and appreciation of
goodwill, courtesy, and service to the House |
| School of
Engineering and Applied Science at GWU, Dean’s Commendation List, Fall
Semester 1987 |
| School of
Engineering and Applied Science at GWU, Dean’s Commendation List, Fall
Semester 1989 |
| School of
Engineering and Applied Science at GWU, Dean’s Honors List, Fall
Semester 1988 |
| School of
Engineering and Applied Science at GWU, Dean’s Honors List, Spring
Semester 1990 |
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Research Interests
| Structural
Reliability |
| Reliability-based
Design for Ship Structures |
| Design and Analysis
of Steel Structure |
| Design and Analysis
of Concrete Structures |
| Construction
Equipment and Methods |
| Numerical Methods
and Computer Applications |
| Reliability-based
design and Analysis for Fatigue of Structural Details |
| Uncertainty Modeling |
| Intelligent Systems |
| Risk-based
inspection |
| Decision and Safety
for Construction Operations |
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| Professional Societies and
Services
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American Society of Civil Engineers
(ASCE), member |
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American Society of Naval
Engineers (ASNE), associate |
| The Tau Beta Pi
Association, member |
| Reviewer of the
paper entitled “Ultimate Strength Design Equations for Plate Elements
Subjected to Combined Biaxial Compression / Tension, Edge Shear and
Lateral Pressure Loads,” submitted for possible publication in Journal
of Ship Research |
| Reviewer of the
thesis entitled “Green Building: The Future of Construction,” by Timothy
J. Schmidt II, Individual Studies Program, University of Maryland,
College Park, Maryland |
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| Computer
Software and Languages
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Architectural Software
Packages (i.e., CAD, AutoCad, etc.) |
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C, C++, and Java Programming
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Commercial Structural
Packages (i.e., gtstrudle and STAAD/Pro) |
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Communication Software
(i.e., VISIO, PowerPoint, etc.)
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Development of Software
for Structural Reliability
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FORTRAN
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MATLAB and MathCad
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Operating Systems (DOS,
Windows, OS/2, etc.)
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Spreadsheets (Microsoft
Excel and Quattro Pro)
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Word Processors (Word
and WordPerfect |
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Web Changes
This is where we'll announce the most recent
additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's
changed, take a look here first.
-
Ibrahim Assakkaf
Establishes Internet Presence
- See the press release for more
details.
- Best Original Paper Published in 2002, Naval Engineers Journal
of SNAME
- See paper for
more details.
Press Releases
These are the press releases we've issued
over the last year.
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topics by keyword (
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Recent Media Coverage of
Ibrahim Assakkaf
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