1. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST E-Commerce: A New Frontier for Engineering Software and Services Mauro Mangini (Geodeco S.p.A.) Bogliasco (GE), Italy Byron Protopsaltis (Fides DV-Partner) Muenchen, Germany

2. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Work under way within ISTforCE Remote User Specialised Engineering Software & Services (RESS)

3. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Remote User Specialised Engineering Software & Services Software Rental Service (SRS) Automatic Engineering Service Provider (AESP) Virtual Lab Test Service (VLTS)

4. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Services in RES AESP (Automatic Engineering Service Provider) - where to the user (or better say to the "customer") an engineering service is provided SRS (Software Rental Service) - where to the user engineering software tools are provided VTLS (Virtual Test Lab Service) - where special services for simulation of real structural behaviour are provided

5. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Goal we Want to Achieve To enhance the capabilities of Engineers by: Providing TOOLS to accomplish their tasks Providing SERVICES of performing their tasks

6. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST EC in Civil Engineering Current Situation Provides Low Level Services: Database querying Goods Ordering Real-Time Information Requires: Limited Interaction with the User

7. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST EC in Civil Engineering Perspectives High Level Services: Consulting Software Rental Co-operative Working Requires: Higher Level of User Interaction

8. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Automatic Engineering Service Provider (AESP) An Entity Available in Internet: Interact Autonomously with the User Explain the Available Services Advise on the Use of such Services Negotiate Use Electronic Signature Provide Limited Free Services

9. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Automatic Engineering Service Provider (AESP)

10. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Fields of Application of AESP Environmental Load Services –Seismic Risk Special Design Services –Special Foundation Design –Concrete Design

11. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST AESP Levels of Interaction An Information Level where the user gives information about the services he needs A Selection Level where the user selects the service and start a first free of charge interaction with it A Service Level where the user will be prompted with the interface for actually using the selected service. Contains the negotiation Protocol

12. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST AESP Structure

13. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Information Flow

14. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Rule Based System for User Interaction

15. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST GIS System for Free of Charge Services

16. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Interactive Free of Charge Services (Structure Information)

17. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Seismic Risk Assessment Requires: Building Geographical Location; Soil Characteristics; Provides: Peak Ground Acceleration; Response Spectra for different return periods.

18. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Geodeco's Procedure with Rock Hazard Curves at Site Available Characterization of Seismic Sources Seismic Catalog Earthquake Occurrence Model Attenuation Law for Rock PSHA Site-Specific Rock Hazard Curves Suite of 10 Rock Ground Motion Recordings Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Soil AF(F) Convolution Site-Specific Soil- Specific Hazard Curves Soil Modeling (SUMDES)

19. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Special Foundations

20. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Software Rental Service SRS Will allow to: Use Remotely Deployed Geotechnical Design Applications: –Design of Excavation Walls –Wall Dimensioning –Ground Failure –Slope Stability Pay a Fee Depending on Actual Usage

21. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST SRS – Selection Level Login to the ISTforCE Platform Establish access to the Document Management Server and Product Model server to get the data Select suitable application: Download Start Application Server Proceed with calculation Have access to the Help Desk System

22. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Server Based Computing Windows Application Server Based Computing on Provider Site Terminal Server Windows 2000 or MetaFrame / Citrix Cost calculation depending on a charging model Paying System: –Charge Credit Card or Send Invoices

23. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Charging Charge depends on : –Time using the software –Which Application –Program feature used –Basic features –Advanced features –Amount of Results –Disk Space Application calculates costs according to “Software units” consumed Total charge = “Software units” * Unit Price License fees are based upon actual usage

24. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST SRS Interface Design Excavation Wall Dimension Wall Ground Failure Check Stability  Download  Start Application Server

25. ECPPM2000, Lisboa 25-27 September 2000 Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) Mangini, (Geodeco S.p.A), Protopsaltis (FIDES DV-Partner) CEfor IST Internet Application Server