RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Deterministic and probabilistic structural dynamics with applications in earthquake, offshore, wind, and aerospace engineering.

  • Structural reliability analysis, probabilistic design, and risk analysis.

  • Inelastic behavior of structures and nonlinear computational structural mechanics.

  • Experimental structural dynamics and passive/active vibration control of structures.

  • Modern experimental methods for investigating structural behavior and developing analytical models.

  • Structural monitoring and condition assessment.

  • Theoretical and experimental methods of nondestructive evaluation using advanced sensors and advanced analytical tools.

  • Design, analysis, and behavior of innovative, high-performance structural systems.

  • Integrating modeling, identification, analysis and design of uncertain nonlinear systems with application to large, complex structural systems.