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Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
NEESit Polling Questions
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
26%
5%
26%
4%
14%
25%
1. Abaqus
2. Ansys
3. OpenSees
4. LS Dyna
5. Other
6. Not interested in using SDSC resources
run your applications on a supercomputer?NEES community. What software would you need to
SDSC makes times on supercomputers available to the
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
14%
45%
27%
14%
1. One-time meetings?
2. Recurring (e.g., every month) meetings?
3. I haven't used WebEx yet
4. I don't participate in online meetings
tools. Have you used WebEx forNEESit partners with WebEx to provide online meeting
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
38%
24%
4%
2%
32%
1. Sharing presentation slides
2. Sharing applications running on my desktop
3. Shared editing of documents
4. I've used WebEx, but it didn't really fit my needs
5. I haven't used WebEx yet
important to you?WebEx provides a variety of meeting tools. Which are most
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
13%
2%
5%
3%
49%
28%
1. Audio communication
2. One-way messaging (e.g. ES broadcasts message to participants)
3. Two-way messaging (e.g. text messages)
4. Ability to send files (e.g. e-mail attachments)
5. All of the above
6. None of the above
Which has the highest priority for you?NEESit is also developing collaboration features for RDV.
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
27%
56%
17%
1. Incrementally as the experiment progresses
2. Just once after the experiment is over
3. I don't have a preference
into NEEScentral. How do you prefer to do uploads?NEESit wants to make it easier to upload data/metadata
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
39%
25%
7%
13%
16%
1. Detail Specimen Reports
2. Visual Displays
3. Report to one or more analysis packages
4. Online FE model generation that drives OpenSees
5. Not interested in operating on a test specimen
for test specimens in FY07, which is most important to you?NEEScentral will be enhanced to contain metadata/data
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Site Operations Committee Polling
Questions
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
41%
30%
13%
16%
1. More than 40%
2. More than 50%
3. More than 60%
4. More than 70%
at a NEES Equipment Site. Significant should represent:funds associated with experimental research must take place
In a NSF NEESR proposal a significant percentage of the
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
48%
52%
1. Yes
2. No
Shared Use Partnering Policy (SUPP)?Are you aware of the NEESinc
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
61%
39%
1. Yes
2. No
their performance?tasked with developing metrics for judging
Should the NEES Experimental Sites be
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
74%
26%
1. Yes
2. No
15 NEES Experimental Sites?nodes in laboratories other than the
NEESinc develop a network of affiliate Providing funds are available, should
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Education, Outreach, and Training Questions
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
39%
14%
5%
13%
11%
13%
5%
1. Domestic (U.S.) engineering practitioners
2. International academic researchers
3. Underrepresented populations (race/gender/ethnicity)
4. Graduate students
5. K-12 students and teachers
6. Undergraduate students
7. Other non-engineering technical communities
place the highest priority on engaging/involving?Which of the following target audiences should NEESinc
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
28%
37%
25%
10%
1. NEES should establish a Student Association
2. NEES should attempt to partner withexisting SA's
3. NEES should not establish a Student Association
4. I'm not sure/no preference
place the highest priority on engaging/involving?Which of the following target audiences should NEESinc
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
36%
24%
17%
15%
8%
1. Strongly agree
2. Agree
3. Neutral/no preference
4. Disagree
5. Strongly disagree
enable larger-scale EOT activities.to combine EOT resources from NEESR projects in order toIt is important that NEESinc attempt to facilitate a process
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
20%
23%
22%
19%
16%
1. Strongly agree
2. Agree
3. Neutral/no preference
4. Disagree
5. Strongly disagree
teachers assigned to NEES Equipment Sites.Research Experience for Teachers (NEESret), with the
The next NEESinc EOT proposal should be for a
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Long-Term Tracking Questions for NEES
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
15 kilometers
80 kilometers
120 kilometers
400 kilometers
Approximately how deep is the San Andreas fault?Introductory Question
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
The following questions will be used to track the status and direction of NEES over its 10-year lifetime. The questions are grouped according to responsible party:
CoV NEES Collaboratory as a whole – vision
CoE NEES Collaboratory as a whole – education, outreach & training
Gov NEESinc Governance (Consortium Board and Committees)
Inc NEES Consortium Inc. Headquarters in Davis
ES NEES Equipment Sites at 15 Universities
IT NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center in San Diego
NSF NEESR Program at NSF in Washington D.C. Metro Area
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Basic Basic Demographic Demographic
QuestionsQuestionsD1-D4D1-D4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
28%
31%
12%
1%
11%
3%
0%
14%
NEES Equipment Sites Personnel
NEESR-Funded Researcher
Other EQ Researcher
NEESit Personnel
NEESinc Personnel
NEES Governance (Board, Committees, NSF)
Practitioner or Stakeholder (Infrastructure owner/operator)
Other
NEES Community as most closely affiliated with: D-1) Please identify yourself within the
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
37%
30%
15%
18%
Newbie (say < 5 years)
Still Excited (5-15 years)
Peaking (say 15-25 years)
Elder Statesperson (say >25 years)
in the earthquake engineering field:D-2) Please identify your experience
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
19%
62%
19%
Female
Male
Do not wish to report
D-3) What is your gender?
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
3%
16%
51%
2%
2%
2%
1%
23%
African American - AA
Asian - A
Caucasian - C
Native American - NA
Pacific Islander - PI
Mixed (C, A)
Mixed (NA, PI, AA)
Do not wish to report
D-4) Please indicate your race:
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Questions on:Questions on:
NEES NEES Collaboratory as a Collaboratory as a
Whole Whole — — VisionVisionCoV1-CoV4CoV1-CoV4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
16%
40%
17%
9%
7%
11%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
earthquake engineering research.in achieving its goal to accelerate progress in
CoV-1) The NEES Collaboratory is moving forward
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
8%
40%
20%
10%
6%
16%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
performance of civil and mechanical infrastructure systems. achieving its goal to improve the seismic design and CoV-2) The NEES Collaboratory is moving forward in
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
9%
47%
24%
9%
5%
6%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
people, ideas, and tools in a collaboratory environment.CoV-3) The NEES Collaboratory is successfully integrating
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
12%
29%
26%
14%
5%
14%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
practitioners, and information technology experts).community (including researchers, educators, students, ARE OPEN to all elements of the earthquake engineering
CoV-4) The NEES Collaboratory research facilities and data
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Questions On:Questions On:
NEES Collaboratory as NEES Collaboratory as a Whole a Whole — — Education, Education, Outreach, & TrainingOutreach, & Training
CoE1-CoE4CoE1-CoE4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
4%
31%
22%
17%
5%
21%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
graduate students.in reaching out to K-12, undergraduate and CoE-1) The NEES Collaboratory is effective
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
5%
41%
21%
8%
8%
17%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
earthquake engineering research community. contributing to increase the diversity of the
CoE-2) The NEES Collaboratory is effective in
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
6%
32%
20%
18%
5%
19%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
the private sector, and international collaborators.linkages and partnerships with government agencies,
CoE-3) The Collaboratory is effective in fostering
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
1%
9%
20%
20%
12%
38%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
improved industry practices, codes, guidelines, etc.facilitating transfer of research findings into CoE-4) The NEES Collaboratory is effective in
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Questions On:Questions On:
NEES GovernanceNEES Governance
(Board and (Board and Committees)Committees)
Gov1-Gov4Gov1-Gov4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
6%
22%
21%
9%
8%
34%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
accordance with the NEESinc Bylaws.effectively supports critical project activities in
Gov-1) NEESinc Governance efficiently and
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
7%
27%
23%
9%
5%
29%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
and shorter-term goals of the Collaboratory.and fair policies that advance the longer-range vision
Gov-2) NEESinc Governance provides coherent
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
14%
34%
14%
8%
6%
24%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
an accessible state-of-the-art distributed facility.leadership and planning to ensure NEES remains
Gov-3) NEESinc Governance is providing the
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
6%
30%
16%
11%
5%
32%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
to your research and access needs.Gov-4) NEESinc Governance is responsive
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Questions On:Questions On:
NEES HeadquartersNEES Headquarters
(in Davis, Ca.)(in Davis, Ca.)
Inc1-Inc4Inc1-Inc4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
9%
22%
22%
6%
2%
39%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
Researcher access to Equipment Sites.Inc-1) NEESinc Headquarters effectively facilitates
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
14%
25%
15%
8%
4%
34%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
within the constraints of the Board and NSF requirements.the Consortium's business and administrative matters
Inc-2) NEESinc Headquarters effectively manages
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
12%
30%
11%
7%
4%
36%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
in an efficient and fair manner.Consortium policies and procedures Inc-3) NEESinc Headquarters applies
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
10%
28%
15%
6%
1%
40%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
to your research and access needs.Inc-4) NEESinc Headquarters is responsive
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Questions On:Questions On:
NEESNEES
Equipment SitesEquipment Sites
ES1-ES4ES1-ES4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
36%
27%
8%
4%
3%
22%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
facilities in top operating condition.ES-1) NEES Equipment Sites maintain their
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
41%
25%
8%
2%
4%
20%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
to your needs for open access to their facilities.ES-2) NEES Equipment Sites are responsive
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
17%
23%
17%
21%
8%
14%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
activities, and remote participation opportunities.informed of upcoming experiments, educational
ES-3) NEES Equipment Sites keep me well
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
17%
27%
22%
9%
5%
20%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
up to date, accurate, and easy to use.specifications and training materials that are ES-4) NEES Equipment Sites provide facility
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Questions On:Questions On:
NEESitNEESit
(SDSC in San Diego)(SDSC in San Diego)
IT1-IT4IT1-IT4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
8%
28%
12%
14%
9%
29%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
address my research needs.tools, capabilities, and services thatIT-1) NEESit provides me with the IT
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
18%
32%
10%
8%
5%
27%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
to my needs for IT servicesIT-2) NEESit is responsive
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
4%
12%
13%
14%
15%
42%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
retrieve experimental and simulation data.that enable me to easily archive and/or
IT-3) NEESit provides convenient data repositories
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
4%
13%
11%
17%
16%
39%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
research and/or educational objectives.& visualization tools that facilitate my
IT-4) NEESit provides excellent simulation
Fourth NEES Annual MeetingFourth NEES Annual MeetingJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DCJune 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
Questions On:Questions On:
NEESRNEESR
(NSF in Washington, (NSF in Washington, DC)DC)
NSF1-NSF4NSF1-NSF4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
28%
29%
15%
7%
10%
11%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
engineering research community.realistic and meaningful goals for the earthquake
NSF-1) NSF is a good partner to NEES in promoting
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
15%
27%
18%
10%
7%
23%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
are clear, effective, and well executed.NSF-2) NSF/NEESR Program solicitations
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
8%
27%
20%
15%
9%
21%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
modeling of EQ effects on the built infrastructure.the most critical knowledge gaps in engineeringNSF-3) NSF/NEESR-funded research addresses
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
7%
15%
19%
13%
14%
32%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
earthquake engineering practice.the highest priority risk-mitigation needs of
NSF-4) NSF/NEESR-funded research addresses
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Summary QuestionsSummary Questions
S1-S4S1-S4
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
20%
57%
8%
4%
4%
7%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
moving in the right direction.NEESit, and the NEESR Program, is generally
NEESinc HQ and Governance, the Equipment Sites, S-1) The overall NEES initiative, including
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
2%
37%
26%
22%
4%
9%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
generally moving at the right pace.S-2) The overall NEES initiative is
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
25%
46%
18%
6%
3%
2%
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
Insufficient Experience to Comment
informative and a valuable use of my time.S-3) This year's Annual Meeting was
Fourth NEES Annual Meeting * June 21 –23, 2006 * Washington, DC
13%
9%
8%
10%
16%
22%
2%
6%
14%
1. Broadening the Domestic NEES Community
2. NEESit Plenary
3. Advanced Tools Sessions
4. Blind Prediction Contest Session
5. The Issue Forum Sessions
6. NEESR Project Spotlights
7. Annual Business Meeting and Awards
8. International Collaboration & World Forum Report
9. Electronic Polling
year's Annual Meeting was:S-4) My favorite part of this