Machine learning for structural engineering: A state-of-the-art review

HT Thai - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has become the most successful branch of artificial
intelligence (AI). It provides a unique opportunity to make structural engineering more …

Optimizing machine learning algorithms for improving prediction of bridge deck deterioration: A case study of Ohio bridges

A Rashidi Nasab, H Elzarka - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The deterioration of a bridge's deck endangers its safety and serviceability. Ohio has
approximately 45,000 bridges that need to be monitored to ensure their structural integrity …

Accurate discharge coefficient prediction of streamlined weirs by coupling linear regression and deep convolutional gated recurrent unit

W Chen, D Sharifrazi, G Liang, SS Band… - Engineering …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Streamlined weirs, which are a nature-inspired type of weir, have gained tremendous
attention among hydraulic engineers, mainly owing to their established performance with …

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 …

Reducing embodied carbon in structural systems: A review of early-stage design strategies

D Fang, N Brown, C De Wolf, C Mueller - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The embodied carbon emissions of buildings are increasingly important to mitigate. Most of
these emissions come from structural systems. While many strategies have been identified …

Estimating seismic demand models of a building inventory from nonlinear static analysis using deep learning methods

MH Soleimani-Babakamali, MZ Esteghamati - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Probabilistic seismic demand analysis (PSDA) is the most time-and effort-intensive step in
risk-based assessment of the built environment. A typical PSDA requires subjecting the …

A hybrid ANN-GA model for an automated rapid vulnerability assessment of existing RC buildings

MA Bülbül, E Harirchian, MF Işık… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Determining the risk priorities for the building stock in highly seismic-prone regions and
making the final decisions about the buildings is one of the essential precautionary …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A novel framework for developing environmentally sustainable and cost-effective ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) using advanced machine learning …

TG Wakjira, AA Kutty, MS Alam - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to propose a novel framework for strength prediction and multi-objective
optimization (MOO) of economical and environmentally sustainable ultra-high-performance …

Rapid seismic fragility curves assessment of eccentrically braced frames through an output-only nonmodel-based procedure and machine learning techniques

O Yazdanpanah, KM Dolatshahi, O Moammer - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
A nonmodel and output-only-based framework incorporating an Auto-Regressive model and
roof absolute acceleration response are hired in this study to compute a robust wavelet …