A comprehensive review on modal parameter-based damage identification methods for
beam-or plate-type structures is presented, and the damage identification algorithms in …

Offshore Wind has become the most profitable renewable energy source due to the
remarkable development it has experienced in Europe over the last decade. In this paper, a …

This paper develops a new metaheuristic optimization algorithm named K-means Optimizer
(KO) to solve a wide range of optimization problems from numerical functions to real-design …

Vibration based condition monitoring refers to the use of in situ non-destructive sensing and
analysis of system characteristics–in the time, frequency or modal domains–for the purpose …

Research on detecting structural damage at the earliest possible stage has been an
interesting topic for decades. Among them, the vibration-based damage detection method as …

The response of the San Pietro monumental bell-tower located in Perugia, Italy, to the 2016
Central Italy seismic sequence is investigated, taking advantage of the availability of field …

The development of a methodology for accurate and reliable condition assessment of civil
structures has become very important. The finite element (FE) model updating method …

The strategic and monetary value of the civil infrastructure worldwide necessitates the
development of structural health monitoring (SHM) systems that can accurately monitor …

A review of representative research reported in journal articles in the field of structural
system identification published in journals since 1995 is presented. The paper is divided into …

An hybrid real-coded Genetic Algorithm with damage penalization is implemented to locate
and quantify structural damage. Genetic Algorithms provide a powerful tool to solved …