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Author:

Han, Xing

Title:

an analytical model for simulating the critical behavior of elastomeric seismic isolation bearings

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

seismic isolation
elastomeric bearing
stability
analytical model
earthquake response

File:

Download Han-Dissertation-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon Patrick Warn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Scanlon, Committee Member
Swagata Banerjee Basu, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member

Author:

Jeong, Yoseok

Title:

effects of temperature and sustained loading on the response of FRP-strengthened concrete elements

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

FRP
epoxy
creep
temperature
sustained loading
fracture energy

File:

Download Dissertation_Yoseok_Jeong__9_3800_9344_.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Maria Lopez De Murphy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr Maria Lopez De Murphy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Farshad Rajabipour, Committee Member
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Member
Ivica Smid, Committee Member

Author:

Yilmaz, Taner

Title:

Risk Assessment of Highway Bridges under Multi-hazard Effect of Flood-induced Scour and Earthquake

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

risk
uncertainty
fragility
multihazard
highway bridges

File:

Download taner_yilmaz_phd_dissertation_2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Swagata Banerjee Basu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Member
Prasenjit Basu, Committee Member
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Unal, Mehmet

Title:

Restoration decision-making of disrupted infrastructure networks: A design by shopping and data visualization approach

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Disaster resilience
Infrastructure networks
Restoration
Design by shopping
Many-objective optimization
Data visualization

File:

Download Mehmet_Unal_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon Patrick Warn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vikash Varun Gayah, Committee Member
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Committee Member
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member

Author:

Lu, Xinrui

Title:

APPLICATION OF INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY ON THE IN-SITU MEASUREMENT OF BUILDING ENVELOPE THERMAL PROPERTIES

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Building Envelope; Infrared Thermography; Building Science; R-value

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_-_Xinrui_Lu.pdf

Committee Members:

Ali M Memari, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ali M Memari, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Farshad Rajabipour, Committee Member
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Member
James Freihaut, Outside Member
Somayeh Asadi, Committee Member

Author:

Andriotis, Charalampos

Title:

Data driven decision making under uncertainty for intelligent life-cycle control of the built environment

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Structural Fragility
Hidden Markov Models
Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes
Deep Reinforcement Learning
Stochastic Mechanics
Life-cycle systems management

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_CPAndriotis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Member
Sukran Ilgin Guler, Committee Member
Clyde Lee Giles, Outside Member

Author:

Akbarpour, Hamed

Title:

FIRE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE: ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Fire Following Earthquake
Fire
Multi-hazard
Seismic Design
Earthquake
Analytical Assessment

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon Patrick Warn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali M Memari, Committee Member
Michael Charles Hillman, Committee Member
Somayeh Asadi, Outside Member
Amr S. Elnashai, Special Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Amir, Mariyam

Title:

A degradation-plasticity finite element and system identification scheme for efficient model-based and data-informed structural condition assessment

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Hysteretic finite element model
Multiaxial interactions
Distributed plasticity
Interpolation functions
Coupled degradation-plasticity
Geometric nonlinearity
ODEs/DAEs
State-space formulation
Hidden Markov model
Scaled Spherical Simplex Filter
Unscented Kalman Filter
Sigma points
Sequential probabilistic inference
Dual state-parameter estimation
Online nonlinear filtering
Bayesian inference
Large scale system identification
Model-data fusion

File:

Download MariyamAmir-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Gordon Patrick Warn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher D. Rahn, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Outside Member
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Joseph Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lin, Kuan Chung

Title:

A nodally integrated thermo-mechanical meshfree formulation with application to fused deposition modeling

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Meshfree methods
Fused deposition modeling
Nodal integration
Coupled thermal mechanical formulation
Naturally stablized nodal integration
Variationally consistent integration

File:

Download Kuan-Chung_Lin_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Charles Hillman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Charles Hillman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Member
Pinlei Chen, Committee Member
Charles E Bakis, Outside Member
Kostas Papakonstantinou, Committee Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Nikbakht, Hamed

Title:

HAMILTONIAN MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO SCHEMES FOR RARE EVENT ESTIMATION

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Hamiltonian MCMC
Quasi-Newton
Rare Event Probability
Reliability Estimation
High-dimensional Spaces
Inverse Importance Sampling

File:

Download HN-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Outside Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Program Head/Chair