[HTML][HTML] Stochastic model updating with uncertainty quantification: an overview and tutorial

S Bi, M Beer, S Cogan, J Mottershead - Mechanical Systems and Signal …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview of the theoretic framework of stochastic model updating,
including critical aspects of model parameterisation, sensitivity analysis, surrogate …

Methodology maps for model-based sensor-data interpretation to support civil-infrastructure management

SGS Pai, IFC Smith - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With increasing urbanization and depleting reserves of raw materials for construction,
sustainable management of existing infrastructure will be an important challenge in this …

Progressive collapse and robustness of modular high-rise buildings

HT Thai, QV Ho, W Li, T Ngo - Structure and Infrastructure …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Contrary to conventional buildings, the structural robustness of modular high-rise buildings
has not been studied due to the lack of the numerical and experimental studies and design …

Empirical-based support vector machine method for seismic assessment and simulation of reinforced concrete columns using historical cyclic tests

Z Liu, A Guo - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Support vector machine models are generally considered as “black box” procedures, which
sometimes render them unexplainable and prone to over-fitting or under-fitting in absence of …

Robust system identification and model predictions in the presence of systematic uncertainty

R Pasquier, IFC Smith - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2015 - Elsevier
Context Model-based data-interpretation techniques are increasingly used to improve the
knowledge of complex system behavior. Physics-based models that are identified using …

A generic test suite for evolutionary multifidelity optimization

H Wang, Y Jin, J Doherty - IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many real-world optimization problems involve computationally intensive numerical
simulations to accurately evaluate the quality of solutions. Usually, the fidelity of the …

A method for accurate measuring the tensile strength of single rock grain interface

ZJ Wu, ZY Wang, Y Wu, XY Wang, QS Liu… - Rock Mechanics and Rock …, 2023 - Springer
Highlights Anapparatus with precise controllability and large stiffness was designed to
investigate the mechanical behavior of rock grain interface. The fracture toughness and …

Uncertainty quantification metrics with varying statistical information in model calibration and validation

S Bi, S Prabhu, S Cogan, S Atamturktur - AIAA journal, 2017 - arc.aiaa.org
Test-analysis comparison metrics are mathematical functions that provide a quantitative
measure of the agreement (or lack thereof) between numerical predictions and experimental …

Iterative structural identification framework for evaluation of existing structures

R Pasquier, IFC Smith - Engineering Structures, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of aging infrastructure has been a world-wide concern for decades due
to its economic, ecological and societal importance. Existing structures usually have large …

Transfer stacking from low-to high-fidelity: A surrogate-assisted bi-fidelity evolutionary algorithm

H Wang, Y Jin, C Yang, L Jiao - Applied soft computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Optimization of many real-world optimization problems relies on numerical simulations for
function evaluations. In some cases, both high-and low-fidelity simulations are available …