Engineering education

Major impacts
  • Curriculum innovation in engineering
  • Development of IT-based learning tools
Research areas
Related publications

Einstein, H.H. (2013). Design education in civil and environmental engineering. In M.K. Thompson (ed.): Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Design in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 28-29 June 2013, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, pp. 112-120. ISBN 978-0989465816

Einstein, H.H., Karam, K.S., and Sousa, R.L. (2008). Reducing the risks associated with natural hazards. Presented at the 33rd International Geological Congress, 8-14 August, Oslo, Norway.

Einstein, H.H. (2006). Moai move – A student design project at MIT. Rapa Nui Journal, 20 (1), 41-51. Retrieved from https://islandheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/RNJ_20_1_Einstein.pdf

Britter, R.E., and Einstein, H.H. (2005). Teaching and learning of engineering and technology. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge-MIT Institute report.

Einstein, H.H. (2002). Engineering change at MIT. Civil Engineering, 72 (10), 62-69. Retrieved from http://cedb.asce.org/CEDBsearch/record.jsp?dockey=0133735

Einstein, H.H. (2000). The new engineering and science education: Past, present, and future in the MIT-CEE curriculum. White paper. In: New Millennium Colloquium on the Future of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 19-21 March 2000, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA. MIT Libraries (CD): 000973288

Bucciarelli, L.L., Einstein, H.H., Terenzini, P.T., and Walser, A.D. (2000). ECSEL/MIT Engineering Education Workshop ’99: A report with recommendations. Engineering Education, 89 (2), 141-150. doi:10.1002/j.2168-9830.2000.tb00508.x

Einstein, H.H. (1998). Boden oder Fels – Forschung oder Ingenieurerziehung – Gegensätze in der Geotechnik. (Soil or Rock – Research or Engineering Education – Contrasts in Geotechnical Engineering.) Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Geotechnik (IGT) der ETH Zürich Band 211, February 1998, pp. 9-34. ISBN 3-7281-2601-0

Kinnicutt, P., Einstein, H.H., and Noack, C. (1996). Three-dimensional stratigraphic characterization for geotechnical exploration. Transportation Research Record, 1526, 183-190. doi:10.1177/0361198196152600124

Einstein, H.H. (1995). Observational method in geoenvironmental engineering education. In Earth, Engineering, and Education: proceedings of the Robert V. Whitman Symposium, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, October 1994. Published in 1995.

Kinnicutt, P.G., Einstein, H.H., Lewis, J., and Noack, C. (1994). Extended visualization and geostatistical functionality in Nomad, a 3-d subsurface modeler. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (H.J. Siriwardane, M.M. Zaman, eds.), vol.1, Morganton, West Virginia, USA, 22-28 May 1994, pp. 459-465. Balkema, Rotterdam, 1994. ISBN 9054103809.

Halabe, V., Liu, S., Salazar, G.F., and Einstein, H.H. (1994). SIMSECTION: Knowledge based user interface for tunneling. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (H.J. Siriwardane, M.M. Zaman, eds.), vol.1, Morganton, West Virginia, USA, 22-28 May 1994, pp. 429-435. Balkema, Rotterdam, 1994. ISBN 9054103809

Einstein, H.H., and Kinnicutt, P. (1994). The Physical Geology Tutor. In: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (H.J. Siriwardane, M.M. Zaman, eds.), vol.1, Morganton, West Virginia, USA, 22-28 May 1994, pp. 423-429. Balkema, Rotterdam, 1994. ISBN 9054103809

Schwartz, C.W., Einstein, H.H., and Salazar, G.F. (1992). Instructional modules for tunnel design and construction. In Computing in Civil Engineering and Geographic Information Systems Symposium: Proceedings of the 8th National Conference (B.J. Goodno, J.R. Wright, eds.), 7-9 June, Dallas, Texas, pp. 368-375. Published by the American Society of Civil Engineers, 1992. ISBN 978-0872628694

Einstein, H.H., Dudt J.P., Halabe, V.B., and Descoeudres, F. (1992). Decision Aids in Tunneling: Principle and Practical Application. Monograph, 19 pages. Published by the Swiss Federal Office of Transportation, Bern, Switzerland.

Einstein, H.H. (1991). Observation, quantification, and judgment: Terzaghi and engineering geology. Geotechnical Engineering, 117 (11), 1772-1778. doi:10.1061/0733-9410(1991)117:11(1772)

Einstein, H.H., Salazar, G.F., , A.F., Kim, Y.W., and Ioannou, P.G. (1987). Computer-based decision support systems for underground construction. In: Proceedings of the Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, 14-18 June 1987. New York: Society of Mining Engineers of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1987.

Salazar, G.F., and Einstein, H.H. (1986). SIMSUPER5: Tunneling construction simulation. In: Proceedings of the ASCE Fall Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, October 27-31, 1986. ASCE library

Kim, G.F., Einstein, H.H., and Logcher, R.D. (1985). Decision support system for tunneling. In: Proceedings of the ASCE Fall Convention in Detroit, Michigan, October 1985.

Dershowitz, W.S., and Einstein, H.H. (1984). Application of artificial intelligence to problems in rock mechanics. In: Proceedings of the 25th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), 25-27 June, Evanston, Illinois. ARMA-84-0483

Schwartz, C.W., and Einstein, H.H. (1980). Simplified analysis for ground-structure interaction in tunneling. In: Proceedings of the 21st U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), 27-30 May, Rolla, Missouri. ARMA-80-0787

Schwartz, C.W., and Einstein, H.H. (1979). Simplified Analysis for Ground-Structure Interaction in Tunneling. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering. Improved Design of Tunnel Supports: Volume 1. MIT report no. R79-27, 443 pages, 1979. Prepared for U.S. Department of Transportation, Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, MA, under Contract no. DOT-TSC-1489. MIT Libraries: 000075890

Einstein, H.H., and Schwartz, C.W. (1979). Simplified analysis for tunnel supports. Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division, 105 (4), 499-518.