On April 14th, 2011, Dr. Shen Xianneng, president of Silicon Valley Science and Technology Association (SVSTA) and the chief engineer of the Software Management in the America Risk Management Solutions (RMS) was invited to give a lecture on disaster losses assessment in the Institute.
Dr. Shen introduced the hazard of the major natural disasters, including the hurricane, earthquake, tsunami and so on and analyzed deeply the unpredictability of the major disaster, the quantitative model of major disaster losses and how to manage the major disaster. At the same time, he answered the question of students and teachers in detail.
Four lectures on disaster losses assessment would be held this term, which would exert a deep influence on students and teachers in this field.
