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Infrastructure Management (12-750 / 19-617)

Instructor

H. Scott Matthews

Office: Porter Hall 118-L
Office Hours: Monday after class, OR by appt.
Phone: 268-6218
Email: hsm@cmu.edu

This page will always show the most up to date course schedule. Lecture notes are linked in the 'Topic' column. While lecture notes might be available ahead of time, they may be changed before or during class (e.g. if we do not cover all material). So check back after class to ensure no content was changed.

Updated 4/21/2004

Date	Topic	Assignment	Readings
T 13-Jan.	What is Infrastructure Management? Course Overview and Scope
H 15-Jan.	Overview of U.S. Infrastructure Assets: Stocks and Flows		Grant 1995 ASCE Scorecard
T 20-Jan.	Infrastructure Deficiencies		Dunker 1995
H 22-Jan	Asset Management		Asset Management Primer
T 27-Jan.	Design-Service Life and Obsolescence		Lemer 96
H 29-Jan.	Built Infrastructure Issues	HW 1 Due Supplement	Highway Infrastructure History URL
T 3-Feb.	Energy Infrastructure Issues (part 1)	HW 1 Solutions	IEEE Grid History Chapter
H 5-Feb.	Energy Infrastructure Issues (part 2)	Course Project Info	Grid Reliability Paper
T 10-Feb.	Infrastructure Performance		Humplick 96 (not on web) NERC Reliability Survey
H 12-Feb.	Global Stocks Reliability and Life Cycle Costing		Canning World Bank Data Frangopol 2001
T 17-Feb.	Condition State Transitions and Deterioration Models	HW 2 Due	Chase 2000
H 19-Feb.	Life Cycle Cost Analysis	Project Topics Due	DOT LCCA Primer LCCA Software LCCA Examples (at bottom)
T 24-Feb.	Wireless Infrastructure Issues	HW 2 Solutions HW 2 Spreadsheet
H 26-Feb.	Infrastructure Inspection		Kleiner 2001 Article
T 2-Mar.	Transportation and the Economy/Management		AASHTO Handout
H 4-Mar.	Electric Power Flows and Performance	Midterm Due	E-GRID URL
T/H 9/11-Mar.	No Class - Spring Break
T 16-Mar.	Overview of Sensing Technologies
H 18-Mar.	Sensors and Sensor Networks	HW 3 Due Midterm Solutions Midterm Spreadsheet
T 23-Mar.	Sensors, Value Pricing		Rens 97
H 25-Mar.	Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies Critical Infrastructure Protection		Heller article (pp. 10-16 only) Critical Infrastructure Protection paper
T 30-Mar.	Infrastructure Interdependencies		Rinaldi Paper
H 1-Apr.	No Class
T 6-Apr.	Knowledge Discovery/Data Mining	HW 4 Due
H 8-Apr.	Data Mining in Civil Infrastructure		Soibelman 2002 Buchheit Thesis (Read Chapter 5)
T 13-Apr.	Data Mining (in-class demo)		Web VACUUM Homepage
H 15-Apr.	No Class - Carnival
T 20-Apr.	Sustainable Infrastructure	HW 4 Solutions
H 22-Apr.	Class Presentations Aurora/Kari/Gibson Subhash/Lanka Cheng-Chien/Junbeum
T 27-Apr.	Class Presentations Neal/Ray Marcus/Ping/Asmerom Rajiv
H 29-Apr.	Class Presentations Andrea/Lynne Ibrahim/Vince Tushith/Sanket
W 5-May.	Projects Due
F 7-May.	Finals Due	Final Exam Due Dam Database for Final

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