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• Damage identification research of elastic plate by means of DLV based approach

  Lu, J., Spencer, B. F. & Sim, S. H., Jul 1 2011, 2011 International Conference on Electric Technology and Civil Engineering, ICETCE 2011 - Proceedings. p. 4890-4893 4 p. 5776004. (2011 International Conference on Electric Technology and Civil Engineering, ICETCE 2011 - Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Visualization
  • Finite element method
  • Computer simulation

• Damper placement for seismic control of super-long-span suspension bridges based on the first-order optimization method

  Wang, H., Li, A., Jiao, C. & Spencer, B. F., Jul 1 2010, In: Science China Technological Sciences. 53, 7, p. 2008-2014 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Suspension bridges
  • Seismic response
  • Earthquakes

• Decentralized active control of multistory civil structure with wireless smart sensor nodes

  Linderman, L. E. & Spencer, B. F., Oct 1 2016, In: Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 142, 10, 04016078.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Smart sensors
  • Sensor nodes
  • Decentralized control
  • Control systems
  • Sampling

• Decentralized bridge health monitoring using wireless smart sensors

  Jang, S., Sim, S. H., Jo, H. & Spencer, B. F., Jun 18 2010, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2010. 76473I. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7647).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Smart Sensors
  • Wireless Sensors
  • Health Monitoring
  • Decentralized
  • Smart sensors

• Decentralized NExT/ERA and RDT/ERA system identification in wireless smart sensor networks

  Cui, D., Xin, K., Spencer, B. F. & Liu, Y., 2012, Progress in Industrial and Civil Engineering. p. 4946-4951 6 p. (Applied Mechanics and Materials; vol. 204-208).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Smart sensors
  • Identification (control systems)
  • Sensor networks
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Electric power utilization

• Decentralized random decrement technique for data aggregation and system identification in wireless smart sensor networks

  Sim, S. H., Spencer, B. F., Jo, H. & Carbonell-Márquez, J. F., Dec 1 2011, IUTAM Symposium on Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics and Control - Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium. p. 305-314 10 p. (Solid Mechanics and its Applications; vol. 29).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • system identification
  • Smart sensors
  • Agglomeration
  • Identification (control systems)
  • Sensor networks

• Decentralized random decrement technique for efficient data aggregation and system identification in wireless smart sensor networks

  Sim, S. H., Carbonell-Mrquez, J. F., Spencer, B. F. & Jo, H., Jan 1 2011, In: Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics. 26, 1, p. 81-91 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • system identification
  • Smart sensors
  • Agglomeration
  • Identification (control systems)
  • Sensor networks

• Decentralized system identification using stochastic subspace identification on Wireless Smart Sensor Networks

  Sim, S. H., Spencer, B. F., Park, J. & Jung, H., May 22 2012, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2012. 83450O. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8345).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Smart Sensors
  • Wireless Sensors
  • Subspace Identification
  • Sensor Networks
  • system identification

• Deep learning-based damage detection of miter gates using synthetic imagery from computer graphics

  Hoskere, V., Narazaki, Y., Spencer, B. F. & Smith, M. D., 2019, Structural Health Monitoring 2019: Enabling Intelligent Life-Cycle Health Management for Industry Internet of Things (IIOT) - Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring. Chang, F-K., Guemes, A. & Kopsaftopoulos, F. (eds.). DEStech Publications Inc., p. 3073-3080 8 p. (Structural Health Monitoring 2019: Enabling Intelligent Life-Cycle Health Management for Industry Internet of Things (IIOT) - Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring; vol. 2).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Graphics
  • Imagery (Psychotherapy)
  • Damage detection
  • Computer graphics

• Demand-based wireless smart sensors for earthquake monitoring of civil infrastructure

  Fu, Y., Zhu, L., Hoang, T., Mechitov, K. & Spencer, B. F., Jan 1 2018, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2018. Wang, K-W., Sohn, H. & Lynch, J. P. (eds.). SPIE, 105980Z. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 10598).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Smart Sensors
  • Wireless Sensors
  • Infrastructure
  • Earthquake
  • Smart sensors

• Dense 3D displacement and strain measurement framework of miter gates using computer vision

  Narazaki, Y., Hoskere, V., Spencer, B. F., Foltz, S. & Smith, M. D., 2019, Structural Health Monitoring 2019: Enabling Intelligent Life-Cycle Health Management for Industry Internet of Things (IIOT) - Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring. Chang, F-K., Guemes, A. & Kopsaftopoulos, F. (eds.). DEStech Publications Inc., p. 3065-3072 8 p. (Structural Health Monitoring 2019: Enabling Intelligent Life-Cycle Health Management for Industry Internet of Things (IIOT) - Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring; vol. 2).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Displacement measurement
  • Strain measurement
  • Computer vision
  • Ocular Vision
  • Water

• Design, simulation, and large-scale testing of an innovative vibration mitigation device employing essentially nonlinear elastomeric springs

  Luo, J., Wierschem, N. E., Fahnestock, L. A., Spencer, B. F., Quinn, D. D., Mcfarland, D. M., Vakakis, A. F. & Bergman, L. A., Oct 10 2014, In: Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 43, 12, p. 1829-1851 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • stiffness
  • vibration
  • mitigation
  • structural response
  • Testing

• Design and validation of high-precision wireless strain sensors for structural health monitoring of steel structures

  Jo, H., Park, J., Spencer, B. F. & Jung, H. J., May 22 2012, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2012. 834518. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8345).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Smart Sensors
  • Wireless Sensors
  • Health Monitoring
  • steel structures
  • structural health monitoring

• Design criteria for dissipative devices in coupled oscillators under seismic excitation

  Gattulli, V., Potenza, F. & Spencer, B. F., Jul 2018, In: Structural Control and Health Monitoring. 25, 7, e2167.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Stochastic systems

• Design formulas for vibration control of sagged cables using passive MR dampers

  Duan, Y., Ni, Y. Q., Zhang, H., Spencer, B. F., Ko, J. M. & Dong, S., 2019, In: Smart Structures and Systems. 23, 6, p. 537-551 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Vibration control
  • Cables
  • Damping
  • Stiffness
  • Cable stayed bridges

• Design formulas for vibration control of taut cables using passive MR dampers

  Duan, Y., Ni, Y. Q., Zhang, H., Spencer, B. F., Ko, J. M. & Fang, Y., 2019, In: Smart Structures and Systems. 23, 6, p. 521-536 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Vibration control
  • Cables
  • Damping
  • Stiffness
  • Modal analysis

• Develoment of high-sensitivity wireless strain sensor for structural health monitoring

  Jo, H., Park, J. W., Spencer, B. F. & Jung, H. J., May 1 2013, In: Smart Structures and Systems. 11, 5, p. 477-496 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Structural health monitoring
  • Strain gages
  • Smart sensors
  • Cable stayed bridges
  • Metal foil

• Development and Application of High-Sensitivity Wireless Smart Sensors for Decentralized Stochastic Modal Identification

  Jo, H., Sim, S. H., Nagayama, T. & Spencer, B. F., Jun 4 2012, In: Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 138, 6, p. 683-694 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Smart sensors
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Sensor networks
  • Sensors
  • Costs

• Development and full-scale validation of high-fidelity data acquisition on a next-generation wireless smart sensor platform

  Fu, Y., Mechitov, K., Hoang, T., Kim, J. R., Lee, D. H. & Spencer, B. F., Dec 1 2019, In: Advances in Structural Engineering. 22, 16, p. 3512-3533 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Smart sensors
  • Data acquisition
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Power management (telecommunication)
  • Computer hardware

• Development of a high-sensitivitywireless accelerometer for structural health monitoring

  Zhu, L., Fu, Y., Chow, R., Spencer, B. F., Park, J. W. & Mechitov, K., Jan 17 2018, In: Sensors (Switzerland). 18, 1, 262.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • structural health monitoring
  • accelerometers
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Accelerometers
  • Smart sensors

• Development of a wireless displacement measurement system using acceleration responses

  Park, J. W., Sim, S. H., Jung, H. J. & Billie, S., Jul 2013, In: Sensors (Switzerland). 13, 7, p. 8377-8392 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Displacement measurement
  • displacement measurement
  • Acceleration
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • FIR filters

• Development of high-sensitivity accelerometer board for structural health monitoring

  Jo, H., Rice, J. A., Spencer, B. F. & Nagayama, T., 2010, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2010. 764706. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7647).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Health Monitoring
  • Accelerometer
  • Smart Sensors
  • structural health monitoring
  • accelerometers

• Development of RTOS-based wireless SHM system: Benefits in applications

  Fu, Y. G., Mechitov, K. A., Hoskere, V. & Spencer, B. F., Jan 1 2016, Transforming the Future of Infrastructure through Smarter Information - Proceedings of the International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Construction, ICSIC 2016. Parlikad, A. K., Schooling, J. M., Soga, K., Mair, R. J. & Jin, Y. (eds.). ICE Publishing, p. 149-154 6 p. (Transforming the Future of Infrastructure through Smarter Information - Proceedings of the International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Construction, ICSIC 2016).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Structural health monitoring
  • Smart sensors
  • Civil engineering
  • Sensor nodes
  • Computer programming languages

• Direct performance-based design with 200kN MR dampers using multi-objective cost effective optimization for steel MRFs

  Cha, Y. J., Agrawal, A. K., Phillips, B. M. & Spencer, B. F., Jul 15 2014, In: Engineering Structures. 71, p. 60-72 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Steel
  • Multiobjective optimization
  • Costs
  • Hazards
  • Damping

• Dynamic assessment of timber railroad bridges using displacements

  Moreu, F., Jo, H., Li, J., Kim, R. E., Cho, S., Kimmle, A., Scola, S., Le, H., Spencer, B. F. & LaFave, J. M., Oct 1 2015, In: Journal of Bridge Engineering. 20, 10, 4014114.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Railroad bridges
  • Timber
  • Railroads
  • Piles
  • Inspection

• Dynamic behavior of stay cables with passive negative stiffness dampers

  Shi, X., Zhu, S., Li, J. Y. & Spencer, B. F., Jan 1 2016, In: Smart Materials and Structures. 25, 7, 075044.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • dampers
  • guy wires
  • cables
  • stiffness
  • Cables

• Dynamic characteristics of novel energy dissipation systems with damped outriggers

  Tan, P., Fang, C. J., Chang, C. M., Spencer, B. F. & Zhou, F. L., Sep 1 2015, In: Engineering Structures. 98, p. 128-140 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Energy dissipation
  • Stiffness
  • Damping
  • Tall buildings
  • Stiffness matrix

• Dynamic displacement estimation from acceleration measurements using a wireless smart sensor

  Park, J. W., Sim, S. H., Jung, H. J. & Spencer, B. F., 2013, Structural Health Monitoring: Research and Applications. Trans Tech Publications Ltd, p. 227-234 8 p. (Key Engineering Materials; vol. 558).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Acceleration measurement
  • Smart sensors
  • Displacement measurement
  • Accelerometers
  • Lasers

• Efficient campaign-type structural health monitoring using wireless smart sensors

  Li, J., Nagayama, T., Mechitov, K. A. & Spencer, B. F., May 22 2012, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2012. 83450U. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 8345).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Smart Sensors
  • Wireless Sensors
  • Health Monitoring
  • structural health monitoring
  • Smart sensors

• Efficient decentralized data aggregation in wireless smart sensor networks

  Sim, S. H., Carbonell-Márquez, J. F. & Spencer, B. F., 2010, Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2010. 764718. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7647).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Smart Sensors
  • Wireless Sensors
  • Data Aggregation
  • Sensor Networks
  • Decentralized

• Efficient Estimation of Seismic Response of Large-Span Structures Considering the Effect of Multiple-Support Excitation

  Qin, H., Li, L. & Spencer, B. F., Dec 1 2019, In: Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 145, 12, 04019096.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Seismic response
  • Damping
  • Seismic design
  • Ordinary differential equations

• Efficient time synchronization for structural health monitoring using wireless smart sensor networks

  Li, J., Mechitov, K. A., Kim, R. E. & Spencer, B. F., Mar 1 2016, In: Structural Control and Health Monitoring. 23, 3, p. 470-486 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Smart sensors
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Sensor networks
  • Clocks
  • Synchronization

• Embedding compressive sensing-based data loss recovery algorithm into wireless smart sensors for structural health monitoring

  Zou, Z., Bao, Y., Li, H., Spencer, B. F. & Ou, J., Feb 1 2015, In: IEEE Sensors Journal. 15, 2, p. 797-808 12 p., 6894120.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • structural health monitoring
  • Smart sensors
  • Embeddings (Algorithms)
  • Structural health monitoring
  • embedding

• Embedding human annoyance rate models in wireless smart sensors for assessing the influence of subway train-induced ambient vibration

  Sun, K., Zhang, W., Ding, H., Kim, R. E. & Spencer, B. F., Sep 20 2016, In: Smart Materials and Structures. 25, 10, 105023.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Smart sensors
  • Subways
  • embedding
  • basements
  • vibration

• Enabling framework for structural health monitoring using smart sensors

  Rice, J. A., Mechitov, K. A., Sim, S. H., Spencer, B. F. & Agha, G. A., Aug 2011, In: Structural Control and Health Monitoring. 18, 5, p. 574-587 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Smart sensors
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Engineers
  • Service oriented architecture (SOA)
  • Demonstrations

• Equivalent modal damping, stiffening and energy exchanges in multi-degree-of-freedom systems with strongly nonlinear attachments

  Quinn, D. D., Hubbard, S., Wierschem, N., Al-Shudeifat, M. A., Ott, R. J., Luo, J., Spencer, B. F., McFarland, D. M., Vakakis, A. F. & Bergman, L. A., Jun 1 2012, In: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part K: Journal of Multi-body Dynamics. 226, 2, p. 122-146 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • stiffening
  • Degrees of freedom (mechanics)
  • attachment
  • energy transfer
  • degrees of freedom

• Equivalent neutral axis for structural condition assessment using multi-sensor fusion

  Park, J. W., Moon, D. S., Sim, S. H. & Spencer, B. F., Oct 15 2019, In: Engineering Structures. 197, 109350.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sensor data fusion
  • Acceleration measurement
  • Strain measurement
  • Damage detection
  • Structural health monitoring

• Estimating azimuth of subsurface linear targets by polarimetric GPR

  Liu, H., Huang, X., Xing, B., Cui, J., Spencer, B. F. & Liu, Q. H., Oct 31 2018, 2018 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2018 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 6784-6787 4 p. 8517637. (International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS); vol. 2018-July).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • ground penetrating radar
  • azimuth
  • Radar
  • Ground penetrating radar systems
  • Scattering

• Exact solution of free vibration of a uniform tensioned beam combined with both lateral and rotational linear sub-systems

  Chen, Y., McFarland, D. M., Spencer, B. F. & Bergman, L., Apr 14 2015, In: Journal of Sound and Vibration. 341, p. 206-221 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • free vibration
  • Root loci
  • dampers
  • characteristic equations
  • loci

• Experimental and analytical behavior of blind bolted moment connections

  Wang, J. & Spencer, B. F., Jan 16 2013, In: Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 82, p. 33-47 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Steel
  • Finite element method
  • Stiffness
  • Composite materials
  • Axial loads

• Experimental blast testing of a large 9-story structure equipped with a system of nonlinear energy sinks

  Wierschem, N. E., Hubbard, S. A., Luo, J., Fahnestock, L. A., Spencer, B. F., Quinn, D. D., McFarland, D. M., Vakakis, A. F. & Bergman, L., Jan 1 2013, 22nd Reliability, Stress Analysis, and Failure Prevention Conference; 25th Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, (Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference; vol. 8).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Blast
  • Narrative
  • Testing
  • Energy
  • Passive System

• Experimental evaluation of an inertial mass damper and its analytical model for cable vibration mitigation

  Lu, L., Fermandois, G. A., Lu, X., Spencer, B. F., Duan, Y. F. & Zhou, Y., 2019, In: Smart Structures and Systems. 23, 6, p. 589-613 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Analytical models
  • Cables
  • Energy dissipation
  • Damping
  • Stiffness

• Experimental investigation of a rotational nonlinear energy sink for shock mitigation

  Wierschem, N. E., AL-Shudeifat, M. A., Spencer, B. F., Vakakis, A. F. & Bergman, L., Jan 1 2014, 10th International Conference on Multibody Systems, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Control. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), (Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference; vol. 6).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Experimental Investigation
  • Shock
  • Energy
  • Energy transfer
  • Experiments

• Experimental investigation of beam-column joints with cast steel stiffeners for progressive collapse prevention

  Han, Q., Li, X., Liu, M. & Spencer, B. F., May 1 2019, In: Journal of Structural Engineering (United States). 145, 5, 04019020.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Steel
  • Welds
  • Concrete slabs
  • Repair

• Experimental study of track nonlinear energy sinks for dynamic response reduction

  Wang, J., Wierschem, N., Spencer, B. F. & Lu, X., Jul 1 2015, In: Engineering Structures. 94, p. 9-15 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dynamic response
  • Equations of motion
  • Computer simulation

• Experimental study on passive negative stiffness damper for cable vibration mitigation

  Shi, X., Zhu, S. & Spencer, B. F., Sep 1 2017, In: Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 143, 9, 04017070-1.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cables
  • Stiffness
  • Rigidity
  • Damping
  • Boundary conditions

• Experimental testing and numerical simulation of a six-story structure incorporating two-degree-of-freedom nonlinear energy sink

  Wierschem, N. E., Luo, J., Al-Shudeifat, M., Hubbard, S., Ott, R., Fahnestock, L. A., Quinn, D. D., McFarland, D. M., Spencer, B. F., Vakakis, A. F. & Bergman, L., Jun 1 2014, In: Journal of Structural Engineering (United States). 140, 6, 04014027.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Stiffness
  • Computer simulation
  • Testing
  • Polyurethanes
  • Damping

• Experimental testing of a large 9-story structure equipped with multiple nonlinear energy sinks subjected to an impulsive loading

  Wierschem, N. E., Luo, J., Hubbard, S., Fahnestock, L. A., Spencer, B. F., Vakakis, A. F. & Bergman, L. A., Jan 1 2013, Structures Congress 2013: Bridging Your Passion with Your Profession - Proceedings of the 2013 Structures Congress. American Society of Civil Engineers, p. 2241-2252 12 p. (Structures Congress 2013: Bridging Your Passion with Your Profession - Proceedings of the 2013 Structures Congress).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Energy transfer
  • Testing
  • Earthquakes

• Fast vibration characteristics analysis of an underwater shield tunnel using the accelerometer network enhanced by edge computing

  Li, C. D., Zhang, W., Zhu, H. H., Wang, P., Ren, J. T. & Spencer, B. F., Jul 2019, In: Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation. 141, p. 52-61 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Accelerometer
  • Tunnel
  • accelerometers
  • Accelerometers
  • Vibration

• Fatigue life prediction for parallel-wire stay cables considering corrosion effects

  Lan, C., Xu, Y., Liu, C., Li, H. & Spencer, B. F., Sep 2018, In: International Journal of Fatigue. 114, p. 81-91 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fatigue Life Prediction
  • Fatigue Life
  • Corrosion
  • Cable
  • Cables