State-of-the-art AI-based computational analysis in civil engineering

C Wang, L Song, Z Yuan, J Fan - Journal of Industrial Information …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the informatization of the building and infrastructure industry, conventional analysis
methods are gradually proving inadequate in meeting the demands of the new era, such as …

A brief introductory review to deep generative models for civil structural health monitoring

F Luleci, FN Catbas - AI in Civil Engineering, 2023 - Springer
The use of deep generative models (DGMs) such as variational autoencoders,
autoregressive models, flow-based models, energy-based models, generative adversarial …

LSTM, WaveNet, and 2D CNN for nonlinear time history prediction of seismic responses

C Ning, Y Xie, L Sun - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Predicting the nonlinear time-history responses of civil engineering structures under seismic
loading remains an essential task in earthquake engineering. This paper explores the …

Do all roads lead to Rome? A comparison of knowledge-based, data-driven, and physics-based surrogate models for performance-based early design

MZ Esteghamati, MM Flint - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
A performance-based early design must assess the life cycle performance of a sizable
design space at low computational cost and limited data. This paper evaluates the relative …

An automated machine-learning-assisted stochastic-fuzzy multi-criteria decision making tool: Addressing record-to-record variability in seismic design

A Amini, A Abdollahi, MA Hariri-Ardebili - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
While uncertainty quantification (UQ) has served a prominent role in ensuring the safety of
dynamical engineering systems, the lack of an integrated approach to handle the aleatory …

Nonmodel rapid seismic assessment of eccentrically braced frames incorporating masonry infills using machine learning techniques

R Chalabi, O Yazdanpanah, KM Dolatshahi - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the seismic behavior of eccentrically braced frames (EBFs) taking
into account the influence of masonry infill walls using a nonmodel scenario-based machine …

Evaluating fire resistance of timber columns using explainable machine learning models

MZ Esteghamati, T Gernay, S Banerji - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
The global attention to using timber products as sustainable construction material urges
careful assessment of their performance against different hazards, particularly fire. However …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of pull-out behavior of timber glued-in glass fiber reinforced polymer and steel rods under various environmental conditions based on ANN and …

MM Taleshi, N Tajik, A Mahmoudian… - Case Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study employs soft computing techniques, including artificial neural network (ANN)
models and gene expression programming (GEP), to enhance the prediction of ultimate load …

[HTML][HTML] On the use of mechanics-informed models to structural engineering systems: Application of graph neural networks for structural analysis

F Parisi, S Ruggieri, R Lovreglio, MP Fanti, G Uva - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the application of mechanics-informed artificial intelligence to civil
structural systems. Structural analysis is a traditional practice that involves engineers to …

Deep learning for seismic structural monitoring by accounting for mechanics-based model uncertainty

M Cheraghzade, M Roohi - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a hybrid deep learning methodology for seismic structural monitoring,
damage detection, and localization of instrumented buildings. The proposed methodology …