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R b Robust Si Simulation l i
(recognized uncertainty)
Usage
ATC-13
Government studies [Wiggins, ESSA, Friedman]
IBM PC
1970
San Fernando Valley
USGS Probabilistic Hazard Maps
1976
1980
Loma Prieta
Algermissen & Perkins
1990
2000
Northridge
2010
Tohoku + Christchurch
2014
2020
1990
AFrameworkforMoreRobustUncertainty yAssessment
RobustSimulation
AverageReturnInterval(Years)
Agenda
Scientificchallenges WhatisRobustSimulation? Examples
USGSnationalseismicmaps Singleproperty Portfoliolosses
Conclusions l
Scientificchallenge:Whatassumptionsaremadeaboutmaximum events? AssumedMCEwaslessthan8.0 BUT!Japanesegeologistshad recognizedlargereventsinthe decadebeforetheearthquakefrom ancienttsunamirecords OtherstudieshadsuggestedM8 M8.5 5~ M9.6couldoccurinanysubduction zones Thoku wasM9.0,ruptured5segments
(Imagesource:Steinetal.,TectonicPhysics,2012)
Scientificchallenge:Howaccuratelyareseismicsourcesmapped?
(USGSNSHM,2014)
Scientificchallenge:Howstrongwillthegroundshake?
GMPEsforSubduction Earthquakes (Abrahamson2012)
GMPEsforCEUS(USGSNSHM,2014)
(Forcebasedp ( paradigm) g )
(Displacementbased paradigm)
(A1970ConcreteFrame)
Increasingbuildingperiods
(CODA:CodeOrientedDamageAssessmentmethod, adaptedfromATC13,Graf&Lee,Spectra,2009)
Loss
Time
Loss s
Time
Los ss
Time
Asinglenumber?
Or
Likelihood
Severity
Outermodelvariation(epistemic)
Lackofknowledge g (scientific/model ( / uncertainty) y) Onlytimeorfutureresearchwilltellthecorrectmodel
Severi ity
ReturnInterval
C o u n t
14 10 12 0 0 .0 2 0 .0 6 0 .1 4 0 .1 0 .1 8 0 .2 2 0 .2 6 0 .3 3 0 .3 4 0 .3 8 0 .4 2 0 .4 6 0 .5 5 0 .5 4 0 .5 8 0 .6 2 0 .6 6 0 .7 7 0 .7 4 0 .7 8 0 .8 2 0 .8 6 0 .9 9 0 .9 4 0 .9 8 2 4 6 8
PGA (g)
475y year(USGS) ( )
C o u n t
12 10 0 0 .0 0 2 0 .0 0 6 0 .1 0 .1 1 4 0 .1 1 8 0 .2 2 2 0 .2 2 6 0 .3 0 .3 3 4 0 .3 3 8 0 .4 4 2 0 .4 4 6 0 .5 0 .5 5 4 0 .5 5 8 0 .6 6 2 0 .6 6 6 0 .7 0 .7 7 4 0 .7 7 8 0 .8 8 2 0 .8 8 6 0 .9 0 .9 9 4 0 .9 9 8 2 4 6 8
PGA (g)
Groundmotiondistributionat475yearreturninterval
475year(USGS)
Asample p midriseofficebuilding g
LosAngeles,1965
Concreteshearwall
(Waisman,2010)
ImageCat (ConventionalApproach)
(Waisman,2010)
ARobustEstimateofUncertainty
RobustSimulation LossAmou unt($M) 475year
ConventionalEPcurve
AverageReturnInterval(Years)
ARobustEstimateofUncertainty
unt($M) LossAmou
AverageReturnInterval(Years)
UsingmultipleanswersfromvariousCatmodelersdoesnotnecessarily disclosethefullrangeofuncertaintyinpotentialCatrisks.
R b tSimulation: Robust Si l ti
Accepts p modelimperfection p Acknowledgesmodel limitations Revealsuncertaintyassociated withimperfectknowledge Encouragesmodeldivergence Fewersurprises(Black Swans ) Swans) Creditordiscreditextreme modelsfromfutureresearch
RobustSimulation:
Providesacontrolled simulationprocess
Modeltraceability Preservescoherencyand integrity
RobustSimulation:
Simplifiestimesequenceof losses
Clusteredevents,e.g.,NMSZ, Christchurch
Simplifiesmultiperilmodeling
Wind Flood Winterstorm Earthquake Tsunami Terror
Thedrunkardswalk
Conclusions
Asingleviewofrisksuppresses modeluncertainty yandimplies p illusoryprecisiontomodeling futureriskwithmanyunknowns. Regulatorsandmodelershave beguntostressunderstanding modellimitationsand uncertainty Uncertaintycanchangewhen moreinformationisacquired Robustsimulationprovidestools toassessuncertaintyadequately andallocateresources accordingly gy
Thailand
Thoku
Christchurch