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Civil-Comp Proceedings
ISSN 1759-3433
CCP: 109
PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOFT COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY IN CIVIL, STRUCTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Edited by: Y. Tsompanakis, J. Kruis and B.H.V. Topping

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SURROGATE MODELLING IN STRUCTURAL MECHANICS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: DR S. FREITAG, PROFESSOR W. GRAF, PROFESSOR G. MESCHKE AND PROFESSOR R.L. MUHANNA
1 Best Use of Metamodels for Data Derived from Civil Engineering Applications
M. Steiner, R. Khosravian and T. Lahmer
2 Hybrid RNN-GPOD Surrogate Model for Simulation and Monitoring Supported TBM Steering
S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, J. Ninic and G. Meschke
3 Performance of Simplified Interval Models for Simulation and Control of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
E. Auer, L. Senkel, S. Kiel and A. Rauh
4 Surrogate Models for Numerical Structural Design with Polymorphic Uncertain Parameters
W. Graf, M. Götz and M. Kaliske
5 Updating of Meta-Models in Hyperspherical Domains beyond the Original Bounds
E. Myšáková and M. Lepš
6 Double-Loop Optimization and Soft Computing Based Inverse Analysis Approaches for Performing Reliability-based Design
D. Lehký, O. Slowik and D. Novák
7 Reverse Engineering of a Wind Turbine Blade Surface using Differential Evolution
G.A. Strofylas and I.K. Nikolos
8 Multi-Objective Reliability-Based Design Optimization utilizing an Adaptively Updated Surrogate Model
A. Pospíšilová and M. Lepš
9 Polynomial Chaos Construction for Structural Reliability Analysis
E. Janouchová, A. Kucerová and J. Sýkora
10 Application of Fuzzy Logic in Reinforced Concrete Structures
H. Naderpour and S.A. Alavi
INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: DR T. ZAYED
11 Time-Cost Optimization of Construction Projects: A Genetic Algorithm-Based Approach
J. Magalhães-Mendes
12 Topology, Shape and Sizing Optimization of Under-Deck Stayed Bridges
R. Belevicius, A. Juozapaitis, D. Rusakevicius and D. Šešok
13 Automated Recognition of Surface Defects in Subway Systems
T. Dawood, Z. Zhu and T. Zayed
14 An Analytic Network Process Condition Assessment Model for Sewer Pipelines
A. Hawari, F. Alkadour and T. Zayed
15 Life-Cycle Cost Optimization of Degraded Reinforced Concrete Bridges subject to Reliability Constraints
L. Saad, A. Chateauneuf, W. Raphael and R. Faddoul
16 Analysing Build-Operate-Transfer Models in Utility Projects
N. Shahrara, T. Çelik and A.H. Gandomi
17 A Novel Knowledge-Based Engineering Approach for Infrastructure Design
D. Singer and A. Borrmann
QUANTITATIVE RISK AND RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT IN CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: PROFESSOR D.C. CHARMPIS AND PROFESSOR L. DIMITRIOU
18 Reinforced Concrete Frame Optimization using an Adaptive Particle Swarm Algorithm
V.A. Lapadula-Sequera and J.-D. Villalba
19 Dynamic Optimization of Structures subject to Earthquakes
A. Lavaei and A. Lohrasbi
20 Prediction of Concrete Dam Deformation using Artificial Neural Networks
S. Radovanovic, V. Milivojevic, V. Cirovic, D. Divac and N. Milivojevic
21 Development of a Border Detection Tool in the QGIS Environment for Risk Mitigation
F. Casciati, S. Casciati, L. Faravelli and M. Vece
22 Vulnerability Analysis of Road Networks using Nodal Entropy Metrics and Simulation of Threats
S.E. Christodoulou and L. Dimitriou
COMPUTING METHODS FOR UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION IN ENGINEERING SIMULATIONS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR E.N. CHATZI, PROFESSOR C. PAPADIMITRIOU AND PROFESSOR A.A. TAFLANIDIS
23 Uncertainty Propagation and Global Sensitivity Analysis in Hybrid Simulation using Polynomial Chaos Expansion
G. Abbiati, S. Marelli, O.S. Bursi, B. Sudret and B. Stojadinovic
24 Estimation of Data-Driven Polynomial Chaos using Hybrid Evolution Strategies
M.D. Spiridonakos, V.K. Dertimanis and E.N. Chatzi
25 Optimal Design of Floor Isolation Systems subject to Multiple Reliability Criteria utilizing Kriging Surrogate Modeling
I. Gidaris and A.A. Taflanidis
26 Comparison of Methodical Approaches to Describe and Evaluate Uncertainty in the Load-Bearing Capacity of a Truss Structure
C.M. Melzer, R. Platz and T. Melz
27 A Computationally Efficient Bayesian Framework for Structural Health Monitoring using Physics-Based Models
C. Papadimitriou, C. Argyris and P. Panetsos
SOFT COMPUTING IN PAVEMENT ENGINEERING
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: DR C. PLATI AND PROFESSOR M. LOSA
28 Modeling the Present Serviceability Ratio of Flexible Highway Pavements using a Wavelet-Neuro Approach
S. Terzi, M. Saltan and Ö. Terzi
29 A Genetic Algorithm for Optimising Sustainability Performance of Road Pavements
A.P. Chassiakos, M.I. Sotiropoulou, N. Moschonas and P. Iliakopoulos
30 Stability Prediction of Asphaltic Concrete Mixes using Multiple Additive Regression Trees
M.A. Saif and M.S. Al-Bisy
31 Budget Constrained Pavement Maintenance Scheduling using a Parallel Genetic Algorithm
G. Cancian, G. Chai and W. Pullan
32 Pavement Roughness Progression Modeling using Artificial Neural Networks and Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines
P. Georgiou, C. Plati and A. Loizos
COMPUTATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF STRUCTURES
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: PROFESSOR F.N. CATBAS
33 An Artificial Neural Network for Locating Possible Damaged Zones in Beam Structures
J.D. Villalba and J.E. Laier
34 A Neural Network Approach to Load Identification on a Wing Rib
S.B. Cooper and D. Di Maio
35 Multi-Objective Reconstruction of Random Media using GPU Computing
A. Pospíšilová, J. Havelka and M. Lepš
36 Inverse Problems using an Evolutionary Algorithm applied to the Identification of Railway Track Properties based on Measured and Computed Train-Track Behavior
P.A. Ferreira and R. Maciel
COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: DR E. SCAVINO AND PROFESSOR H.B. BASRI
37 Using Artificial Neural Networks to Predict Chloride Penetration of Sustainable Self-Consolidating Concrete
O.A. Mohamed, M. Ati and W. Al Hawat
38 Using Artificial Neural Networks to Predict the Compressive Strength of Sustainable Self-Consolidating Concrete
O.A. Mohamed, M. Ati and O.F. Najm
39 Estimation of Regular Wave Run-Up on Slopes of Perforated Coastal Structures Constructed on Sloping Beaches
M.S. Elbisy
40 Hybrid Multicriteria Solutions for Optimum Reservoir Management
S.M.B. Afonso, L.C. de Oliveira, J. Wellano and B. Horowitz
CONTROL ALGORITHMS FOR SMART STRUCTURES
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: PROFESSOR R.M.M. CARNEIRO DE BARROS AND M.B. CESAR
41 Design and Testing of Fuzzy Controllers on Smart Structures in the Presence of Delamination
G.K. Tairidis, G.A. Foutsitzi, P. Koutsianitis, G. Drosopoulos and G.E. Stavroulakis
42 Semi-Active Control Algorithms for Magneto-Rheological Dampers
M.T. Braz-Cesar, R. Rio and R.C. Barros
43 Neuro-Fuzzy Modelling of Magneto-Rheological Dampers
M.T. Braz-Cesar, K. Oliveira and R.C. Barros
SOFT COMPUTING APPROACHES TO RISK MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY PROBLEMS
SPECIAL SESSION ORGANISED BY: PROFESSOR H. FURUTA, PROFESSOR M. HIROKANE AND DR Y. NOMURA
44 Application of Grammatical Evolution to the Santa Fe Ant Trail Problem
E. Kita, S. Maruta and H. Sugiura
45 Structural Damage Quantification Based on Image Correlation and PSO
Y. Nomura, T. Kusaka and H. Furuta
46 Soft Computing Applied to Defect Detection in Composite Materials
P. Nazarko and L. Ziemianski

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