This report contains a review of the technical literature concerning the detection, location,
and characterization of structural damage via techniques that examine changes in …

This study aims to develop a multistage scheme for damage detection for large structures
based on experimental modal data and on finite element (FE) model updating methods …

This paper extends the study of damage identification algorithms summarized in the
accompanying paperComparative study of damage identification algorithms: I. Experiment'to …

Statistical tools, as well as mathematical ones, have been widely adopted and their
performance has been shown in different engineering problems where randomicity usually …

Structural model updating (SMU) by sensitivity analysis is a reliable and successful
approach to adjusting finite element models of real structures by modal data. However …

Establishing non-modal-based damage indices for non-destructive damage detection
purposes, using the statistical properties of signals is a worthwhile topic and so far little …

Response surface methodology (RSM) is a combination of statistical and mathematical
techniques to represent the relationship between the inputs and outputs of a physical system …

The primary goal of this paper is to discuss the state-of-the-art related to the structural
identification (St-ID) of constructed systems, and to point out the most pressing needs for …

Damage detection in civil engineering structures using changes in measured modal
parameters is an area of research that has received notable attention in literature in recent …

Over the past 30 years detecting damage in a structure from changes in dynamic parameters
has received considerable attention from the aerospace, civil, and mechanical engineering …