Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Waseda University

Coastal Engineering & Management Lab.

Doctoral, Master and Graduation Thesis

FY 2018

- Master Thesis -

  • Arrangement of Structures to Reduce Tsunami Wave Forces
  • Mechanism of Unethical Behavior of Corporates
  • Wave Prediction in Arctic Using Climate-Wave Coupled Model
  • Storm Surge Awareness and Proposal for the Long-distance Evaluation Plan in Koto-delta in Tokyo
  • Future Prediction of Tsunami Disasters in Tokyo Bay under the Influence of Sea Level Rise
  • Evaluation of Collision Force Exerted by Tetrapods Displayed by Tsunami on Breakwater
  • Study on Rationality of Tsunami Evaluation Using Car
  • Simulation of the Pyroclastic Flow Distribution of the Eruption of Mt. Fuji Using Titan2D and Proposal for Countermeasures
  • Numerical Simulation of Waves at Myanmar Coast: Hindcasting of Extreme and Seasonal Wave Scenarios
  • A Semi-Empirical Formula for Calculating the Breaking Depth of Plunging Waves

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Pyroclastic Flow of Mt. Unzen-Fugen and Evaluation of Damage by Titan2D
  • Numerical Simulation of 2011 Tohoku Tsunami Propagating around Asahi City
  • Wave Height Prediction Using Climate-Marine-Sea Ice Coupled Model in Chukchi Sea
  • Reproduction of Pyroclastic Flow in Past Eruptions by Energycone and Titan2D and
  • Simulation of Wind Waves Caused by Typhoon 12th in 2018 and High Wave Analysis in Seisho Coast
  • Numerical Modeling of Coastal Morphological Change due to Tsunami
  • Analysis of Waves on the Arctic Ocean Using WRF and SWAN

FY 2017

- Doctoral Thesis -

  • A Study for Improvement of Tsunami Innundation Simulation and Evacuation Simulation
  • A Study on Sloshing Phenomena in Bays and Lakes

- Master Thesis -

  • A Proposal of New Coastal Conservation Facilities and the Total Tsunami Evacuation Measured in Fujisawa City
  • A Numerical Analysis of Storm Surge Damage under Global Warming Condition on Tokyo Bay
  • Future Wave Projection over Western North Pacific and Japan by Using CMIP5 Ensemble under Global Warming Conditions
  • Tsunami Hazard Prediction to the Egyptian Coastline - A Multi Scenario Based Approach -

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Laboratory Study of Tsunami Behavior around Two Upright Seawalls with Different Heights
  • Numerical Simulation of Typhoon Meranti using WRF and SWAN
  • A Simulation of Tsunami Evacuation using Multi-Agent System
  • A Numerical Simulation of Tidal Bore in Qiantang River
  • An Ash Survey of Mt. Shinmoe Eruption in 2017 and the Influences of Volcanic Ash to Water Environment
  • Modeling the Morphodynamics of Nourished Gravel Beaches during Storms
  • Examination of the Evacuation Method in Low Area of Tokyo Metropolitan
  • A Numerical Calculation of Storm Surge Innundation in Hai Phong
  • Hindcasting of Hurricane Matthew induced Storm Surge using WRF-FVCOM Meteorology Ocean Coupled Model

FY 2016

- Doctoral Thesis -

  • Analysis and Future Prediction of Typhoons and Storm Surges by Field Surveys and Numerical Atmosphere - Ocean Model

- Master Thesis -

  • Influence of Historical Bathymetric Changes on Storm Surge in Three Major Bays in Japan
  • Field Survey and Simulation Analysis of Evacuation Behaviors under Tsunami
  • Effects of Coastal Buildings to Tsunami Inundation Flows
  • Proposal of Predictive Technique of the Volcanic Ash Distribution after Eruption for Civil Engineers
  • Mechanism of Tsunami Reduction Effects of Teizan-Canal

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Analysis of Tsunami Evacuation Behavior at Underground Mall of Yokohama Station East Exit Using a Potential Method
  • A Comparison of Calculation Characteristics between 2D Tsunami Simulation and 3D Tsunami Simulation in Real Terrain
  • Numerical Simulation of Keicho Earthquake Tsunami Flood and Prediction of Flood in Subway Station
  • Simulation of volcanic ash resulting from Mt. Fuji eruption by WRF-Chem and evaluation of damage around Kanto region
  • Tsunami Inundation Calculation and Evacuation Simulation in Kawasaki City
  • Ice Prediction Using Climate-Marine-Sea Ice Coupled Model
  • Simulation of Ash Distribution from Mt. Fuji Eruption by WRF-Chem and Evaluation of Influence to Transportation
  • Evaluation of Sediment Environment in River Basins in Southeast Asia by Using RUSLE
  • A Semi-Empirical Formula for Wave Attenuation on Muddy Bed with Low Fluidity in Flow
  • Numerical Simulations of Heated Effluence and Rising Water Temperature in Tokyo Bay Using Unstructured-Grid Finite-Volume Community Ocean Model (FVCOM)

FY 2015

- Master Thesis -

  • Quantitative Analysis of Consensus Building Meeting by Use of Dynamic Topic Model and Network Analysis
  • Cost Benefit Analysis of Coastal Disasters in Tokyo Bay
  • Comparison of Sediment Transport Caused by Tsunami
  • Numerical Simulation of Floating Bodies Moving with the Tsunami Flow by Using SPH Method
  • Evaluation of Floating and Slipping of Oil Tanks by Tsunami and Prediction of Oil Diffusion in Tokyo Bay
  • Dredging Depressions Impact to Water Quality in Inner Tokyo Bay and Countermeasures by Unstructured Grid Calculation
  • A Global Warming Impact on Storm Surge At South Sea of China by Using Meteorology-Ocean Coupled Model
  • Risk Analysis of Tsunami Evacuation in Koto-ku Area by Using GIS

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Evaluation of the Sediment Environment in Ayeyarwady River Basin in Myanmar by Using RUSLE
  • Simulation of Tsunami Evacuation Using Multi-agent Model in Underground Area of Yokohama Station East Exit
  • Tsunami Evacuation Simulation Using Multi Agent System in Kamakura City
  • Reproduction of the Hoei Eruption of Mt. Fuji by WRF-Chemical and Estimation of the Amount of Volcanic Ash Fell down on River Sakawa
  • Shoreline Change Prediction of Shingle Beach by One-Line Model and Practicality of Shingle Beach Nourishment
  • The Impact of Rise in Sea Surface Temperature Caused by Climate Change on Typhoons at Tokyo Bay
  • Simulation of Wind Waves Caused by Typhoon 26th in 2013 and Prediction under Global Warming Using the Meteorology-Wave Coupled Model
  • Numerical Simulation and Future Prediction of Heavy Rainfull that Caused Landslides in Hiroshima (2014) and Oshima (2013) using Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model

FY 2014

- Doctoral Thesis -

  • Meteorology Based Numerical Simulation of Past and Future Storm Surges in the Bay of Bengal

- Master Thesis -

  • Numerical Prediction of Offshore Wind Power in Offshore of Fukushima Prefecture under Future Climate Scenarios
  • Laboratory Study on Failuew Mechanism of Armored Breakwaters and Effect of Detached Breakwaters
  • Evaluation of Typhoon Yolanda using Meso-scale Climate Model and Calculation of Storm Surge Inundation Compared with Field Survey
  • Analysis of Tsunami Behavior and Effect of Coastal Forest in Reducing Tsunami Force around Coastal Dikes
  • Risk Analysis of Disaster Evacuation in Edogawa Ward by using GIS
  • Development the Predicting Method of Occurrence of Storm Surge based on Estimation of Typhoon Track in Tokyo Bay with WRF
  • Simulation of Tenmei Eruption of Mt.Asama by using WRF-Chem and Field survey of Mt.Ontake Eruption of 2014

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Numerical Simulation of the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami in Shiogama and Examination of New Sea Walls
  • The Physical Characteristic of the Volcanic Ash from Mt. Ontake Eruption and the Evaluation of the Falling Ash by the Chemical Transport Model
  • The Impact of Global Warming to Storm Surge at Seto Inland Sea by using Meteology-Ocean-Tide Coupled Model
  • Risk Evaluation of the Complex Disaster caused by Tsunami and the Liquefaction in Tokyo Bay
  • Reproduction of the Storm Surge Caused by Taisho 6th year Typhoon by Using Meteorology-Ocean-Tide Coupled Model
  • Proposal of Real Time Simulation Method of Volcanic Ash by using WRF-CHEM Model
  • Future Prospect of Offshore Wind in Hokkaido Area by Using WRF Model
  • Risk evaluation of complex disaster caused by Northern Tokyo-bay earthquake in Koto Ward
  • Laboratory Study on Tsunami Reduction Effect of Teizan Canal
  • Numerical simulation and evaluation of the volcanic ash distribution and accumulation for Mount Fuji using WRF-Chem

FY 2013

- Doctoral Thesis -

  • Field Surveys of Coastal Disasters and Failure Mechanism of Coastal Dykes Induced by Tsunami Fluid Motion
  • Analysis of Tsunami Propagation in Coastal Areas - Lessons from Past Tsunami -

- Master Thesis -

  • A Development of Meteorology-Ocean-Tide-Climate Change Coupled Storm Surge Model with Unstructured Grids
  • Disasters Prevention and Risk analysis for Complex Disaster in Urban Area
  • Tsunami Numerical Simulation in Tokyo Metropolitan Coastal Area
  • Laboratory Study on Stability of Breakwater against Tsunami

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Tsunami Simulation in Tokyo-bay Earthquake and Proposal of Evacuation System in Yokohama Station
  • Evaluation of the Effect of Global Warming to Storm Surge at Tokyo Bay using Meteorological Storm Surge -Tide Coupled Model
  • Estimation of Tsunami Damage and Planning of Protection Measures in Tokyo Bay
  • Wave Generation by Long-Period Earthquake in Closed Water
  • Change of Calmness of Kashima Port due to Global Warming
  • Numerical Simulation of Tsunami Flood and Examination of Robust Structure
  • Tsunami Flood and Risks of Walking in Inundation Area in Koto Area
  • Shoreline Simulation and Sand Drift Coefficient under Gravel Nourishment

FY 2012

- Master Thesis -

  • Dialogue and Comparative Analysis of Consensus Formation Meetings on Relocation to Upland Areas
  • Estimation of Storm Surge and Proposal of the Coastal Protection Method in Tokyo Bay
  • Estimation of the Risk of Human Damage due to Tsunami

- Graduation Thesis -

  • A simulation of Flood Flow in Subway Stations due to Intrusion of Overland Tsunami Flows
  • Numerical Simulation of Tsunami caused by Nankai Trough Earthquake and Simple Evaluation of Tsunami Disaster Level
  • Mechanism of Armor Block Movement under Tsunami
  • Simulation of Storm Surge caused by Typhoons under Global Warming using the Meteorological-Wave-Storm Surge-Tide Coupled Model
  • Analysis of Tsunami Behavior and Failure Mechanism of Coastal Dykes during the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami
  • Tsunami Simulation in Edogawa City, Tokyo and Proposal for an Evacuation System
  • Quasi-3D Large Scale Beach Deformation Model Including River Inflow
  • Simulation of Oil Diffusion under Tsunami in Tokyo Bay
  • Runoff Analysis of Radioactivity Materials to Tokyo Bay by using GIS

FY 2011

- Master Thesis -

  • Dialogue and Comparative Analysis of Reconstruction Meetings in Areas hit The Great East Japan Tsunami
  • The Development of New Storm Surge Model - Meteorology-Surge-Wave-Tide Coupled Model SLM2 -
  • Development of a Numerical Model for Predicting a Diffusion of Radioactive Substance and Evaluation of Diffusion off the Coast of Fukushima
  • Predicting the Risk of Storm Surge and Tsunami in Tokyo Port
  • Quasi-3D Large Scale Beach Deformation Model
  • Large Eddy Simulation of Tsunami Propagating on Shallow Reef Platforms

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Typification of Municipalities' Choice and Citizens' Attitude in Earthquake Disaster Reconstruction Process
  • A study on Tsunami Behavior and Estimation of Damage in the Area of Shonan and Seisho
  • A study of the Factors Influencing the Operation to Move to a Higher Elevation in a Tsunami-Stricken Area
  • Morphological Changes by The Great East Japan Earthquake Tsunami - Case Study of Miyako Bay, Natori River Mouth and Abukuma River Mouth -
  • Simulation and Video Analysis of the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami in Japan
  • Propagation and Inundation Numerical Simulation of the 2011 Tohoku Tsunami around the Pacific Coast and Sendai Plains of Japan
  • The Effect of Global Change and Wave Estimation in Tokyo Bay on Storm Surge Severity

FY 2010

- Graduation Thesis -

  • Prediction of Storm Surge Risk in Samoa under Global Warming Scenario
  • Analysis of Decision Making Process of Engineers in Construction Site by using Ethnography
  • A Qualitative Analysis of Continuous Consensus Formation Process
  • Tsunami Simulation of the Genroku-Kanto Earthquake and Proposal of Evacuation System in Kamakura City
  • A Network Analysis of Consensus Formation Meetings in Infrastructure Construction
  • The Impact of Future Climate Change on Storm Surge in Tokyo Bay
  • Stability of Rubble Mound Breakwater against Solitary Wave Attack
  • A Method to Evaluate Soft Mud Transport due to Irregular Waves and Currents

FY 2009

- Graduation Thesis -

  • A Dialogue Analysis of consensus formation meetings among experts with different disciplines
  • A study on Tsunami Behavior in Tokyo Bay and Estimation of Damage under Earthquake of Tokyo Metropolitan
  • Development Stages of Ports in Asian Nations and a New Policy for Development
  • A Method for Trust Formation in Consensus Building Meeting of Public Works
  • Predicting the Risk of Storm Surge in Sri Lanka
  • Retrieval of Beach Environment by Sand Nourishment using Micro-Tetra
  • A New Coastal Protection Structure in the Seisho Coast
  • Field Survey and Numerical Simulation of Samoa Earthquake Tsunami Disaster