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Majid Shafiee-Jood
Majid
Shafiee-Jood
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Virginia

Publications

Perspicuity of Evacuation Behavior in Communities During Hurricanes Using Large-Scale Mobility Patterns and Communal Characteristics.
Emergency Management and Underserved Communities: Using Big Data to Improve Emergency Management Preparedness, Response and Resilience
Assessing the Effectiveness of Hurricane Evacuation Orders During Hurricane Dorian in Florida
Understanding of income and race disparities in hurricane evacuation is contingent upon study case and design
HEvOD: A database of hurricane evacuation orders in the United States
Deep learning-based downscaling of global digital elevation models for enhanced urban flood modeling
Carbon dioxide pipelines are disproportionally located in marginalized communities in the United States
Evaluating the suitability of direct air carbon capture and storage in Virginia using geospatial multi-criteria decision analysis

Presentations

Perspicuity of Evacuation Behavior in Communities During Hurricanes Using Large-Scale Mobility Patterns and Communal Characteristics
Emergency Management and Underserved Communities: Using Big Data to Improve Emergency Management Preparedness, Response and Resilience
INFORMS 2022: Evacuation Order Effectiveness And Community Behavior: Enabling Strategic Data-driven Decision Making Through Big Data
Evacuation Order Effectiveness and Community Behavior: Enabling Strategic Data-Driven Decision Making through Big Data
Co-Producing Climate-Resilient Solutions to Septic System Failures on the Eastern Shore of Virginia

Media Mention

UVA hopes to improve hurricane evacuation orders
Virginia professor hopes hurricane database will aid in making 'challenging and difficult' decision
First-ever hurricane evacuation order database created by UVA
HEvOD: The First Database of Hurricane Evacuation Orders in the United States
Is the Charlottesville area prepared for a major flood?
How Hurricanes in the Gulf Trigger Storms in Virginia and North Carolina

Outreach

HEvOD: Hurricane Evacuation Order Database

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