Publications

Complete list of publications.

Selected Recent Publications:

Book:

Der Kiureghian, A. (2009). The life and Art of Sumbat. ADK & Associates Publishers, San Francisco, CA. 172 pages.

Archival Journal Articles:

Li, B., A. Der Kiureghian and S-K. Au (2018). A Gibbs sampling algorithm for structural modal identification under seismic excitation. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 47(14):2735-2755.

Broccardo, M. and A. Der Kiureghian (2017). Simulation of stochastic processes by sinc basis functions and application in TELM analysis. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 144(1).

Tien, I., and A. Der Kiureghian (2017). Reliability assessment of critical infrastructure using Bayesian networks. Journal of Infrastructure Systems, ASCE, 23(4).

Dabaghi, M., and A. Der Kiureghian (2017). Stochastic model for simulation of near-fault ground motions. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 46(6):963-984.

Li, B., and A. Der Kiureghian (2017). Operational modal identification using variational Bayes. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 88:377-398.

Wang, Z., and A. Der Kiureghian (2017). Orthogonal plane sampling for high dimensional reliability analysis. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 3(3). Online.

Tien, I., and A. Der Kiureghian (2016). Algorithms for Bayesian network modeling and re-liability assessment of infrastructure systems. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 156:134-147.

Tien, I., M. Pozzi and A. Der Kiureghian (2016). Probabilistic framework for assessing maximum structural response based on sensor measurements. Structural Safety, 61:43-56.

Wang, Z., and A. Der Kiureghian (2016). Tail-equivalent linearization of inelastic multi-support structures subjected to spatially varying stochastic ground motion. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 142(8):

Li, B. and A. Der Kiureghian (2016). Robust optimal sensor placement for operational modal analysis based on maximum expected utility. Journal of Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 75:155-175.

Broccardo, M., and A. Der Kiureghian (2016). Multi-component nonlinear stochastic dynamic analysis by tail-equivalent linearization. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 142(3):

Wang, Z., Broccardo, M., and A. Der Kiureghian (2015). An algorithm for finding a sequence of design points in reliability analysis. Structural Safety, 58:52-59.

Dimitrov, N., A. Der Kiureghian and C. Berggreen (2015). Bayesian inference model for fatigue life of laminated composites. Journal of Composite Materials, 49(2):1-13.

Goulet, J-A., C. Michel and A. Der Kiureghian (2015). Data-driven post-earthquake rapid structural safety assessment. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 44:549-562.

Goulet, J-A., A. Der Kiureghian and B. Li (2014). Pre-posterior optimization of sequence of measurement and intervention actions under structural reliability constraint. Structural Safety, 52:1-9.

Bensi, M., A. Der Kiureghian and D. Straub (2014). Framework for post-earthquake risk assessment and decision making for infrastructure systems. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 1 (online).

Wang, Z., and A. Der Kiureghian (2014). Multiple-support response spectrum analysis using load-dependent Ritz vectors. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 43:2283-2297.

Konakli, K., A. Der Kiureghian and D. Dreger (2013). Coherency analysis of accelerograms recorded by the UPSAR array during the 2004 Parkfield Earthquake. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 43:641-659.

Konakli, K., and A. Der Kiureghian (2013). Investigation of 'equal displacement' rule for bridges subjected to differential support motions. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 43:23-39.

Bensi, M., A. Der Kiureghian and D. Straub (2013). Efficient Bayesian network modeling of systems. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 112:200-213.

Kayen, R., R. Moss, E.M. Thompson, R. Seed, O.K. Cetin, A. Der Kiureghian, Y. Tanaka and K. Tokimatsu (2013). Shear wave velocity-based probabilistic and deterministic assessment of seismic soil liquefaction potential. J. of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 139(3):407-419.

Alibrandi, U., and A. Der Kiureghian (2012). A gradient-free method for determining the design point in nonlinear stochastic dynamic analysis. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 28:2-10.

Konakli, K., and A. Der Kiureghian (2012). Simulation of spatially varying ground motions including incoherence, wave-passage and differential site-response effects. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 41:495-513.

Straub, D., and A. Der Kiureghian (2011). Reliability acceptance criteria for deteriorating elements of structural systems. Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 137:1573-1582.

Rezaeian, S. and A. Der Kiureghian (2011). Simulation of orthogonal horizontal ground motion components for specified earthquake and site characteristics. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 41:335-353.

Bensi, M., A. Der Kiureghian and D. Straub (2011). Bayesian network modeling of correlated random variables drawn from a Gaussian random field. Structural Safety, 33: 317-332.

Konakli, K., and A. Der Kiureghian (2011). Extended MSRS rule for seismic analysis of bridges subjected to differential support motions. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 40(12):1315-1335.

Garre, L., and A. Der Kiureghian (2010). Tail-equivalent linearization method in frequency domain and application to marine structures. Marine Structures, 23:322-338.

Straub, D., and A. Der Kiureghian (2010). Bayesian network enhanced with structural reliability methods: Application. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 136(10):1259-1270.

Straub, D., and A. Der Kiureghian (2010). Bayesian network enhanced with structural reliability methods: Methodology. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 136(10):1248-1258.

Rezaeian, S. and A. Der Kiureghian (2008). Simulation of synthetic ground motions for specified earthquake and site characteristics. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 39:1155-1180.

Yang, T.Y., J. Moehle, B. Stojadinovic and A. Der Kiureghian (2009). Seismic Performance Evaluation of Facilities: Methodology and Implementation. J. Structural Engineering, 135(10):1146-1154.

Der Kiureghian, A., and K. Fujimura (2009). Nonlinear stochastic dynamic analysis for performance-based earthquake engineering. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 38:719-738.

Der Kiureghian, A., and O. Ditlevsen (2009). Aleatory or epistemic? Does it matter? Structural Safety, 31:105-112.

Taniguchi, T., A. Der Kiureghian and M. Melkumyan (2008). Effect of tuned mass damper on displacement demand of base-isolated structures, Engineering Structures, 30:3478-3488.

Rezaeian, S. and A. Der Kiureghian (2008). A stochastic ground motion model with separable temporal and spectral nonstationarities. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 37:1565-1584.

Der Kiureghian, A. (2008). Analysis of structural reliability under parameter uncertainties. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 23:351-358.

Straub, D., and A. Der Kiureghian (2008). Improved seismic fragility modeling from empirical data. Structural Safety, 30:320-336.

Der Kiureghian, A., and J. Song (2008). Multi-scale reliability analysis and updating of complex systems by use of linear programming. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 93:288-297.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2007). Methods and object-oriented software for FE reliability and sensitivity analysis with application to a bridge structure. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 21:151-163.

Fujimura, K., and A. Der Kiureghian (2007). Tail-equivalent linearization method for nonlinear random vibration. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 22:63-76.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian and J. L. Sackman (2007). Seismic interaction in electrical substation equipment connected by nonlinear rigid bus conductors. Earthq. Engrg. Struct. Dyn., 36:167-190.

Der Kiureghian, A., Ditlevsen, O. and J. Song (2007). Availability, reliability and downtime of systems with repairable components. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 92:231-242.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). Generalized Bouc-Wen model for highly asymmetric hysteresis. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 132(6):610-618.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). Strategies for finding the design point in nonlinear finite element reliability analysis. Probab. Engrg. Mech., 21(2):133-147.

Der Kiureghian, A., T. Haukaas and K. Fujimura (2006). Structural reliability software at the University of California, Berkeley. Structural Safety, 28:44-67.

Royset, J.O., A. Der Kiureghian and E. Polak (2006). Optimal design with probabilistic objective and constraints. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 132(1):107-118.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). Joint first-passage probability and reliability of systems under stochastic excitation. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 132(1):65-77.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2005). Parameter sensitivity and importance measures in nonlinear finite element reliability analysis. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 131(10):1013-1026.

Der Kiureghian, A. (2005). Non-ergodicity and PEER's framework formula. Earthq. Engrg. Struct. Dyn., 34:1643-1652.

Koo, H., A. Der Kiureghian and K. Fujimura (2005). Design-point excitation for nonlinear ran-dom vibrations. Probab. Engrg. Mech., 20:136-147.

Der Kiureghian, A., and J.L. Sackman (2005). Tangent geometric stiffness of inclined cables under self weight. J. Structural Engineering, ASCE, 131(6):941-945.

Hong, K-J., A. Der Kiureghian and J.L. Sackman (2005). Bending behavior of hellically wrapped cables. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 131(5): 500-511.

Cetin, K.O., R. B. Seed, A. Der Kiureghian, K. Tokimatsu, L. F. Harder, Jr., R. E. Kayen, and R.E.S. Moss (2005). SPT-based probabilistic and deterministic assessment of seismic soil liquefaction potential. J. Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 130(12): 1314-1340.

Der Kiureghian, A. (2005). First- and second-order reliability methods. Chapter 14 in Engineering design reliability handbook, E. Nikolaidis, D. M. Ghiocel and S. Singhal, Edts., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.

Takahashi, Y., A. Der Kiureghian and A. H-S. Ang (2004). Life-cycle cost analysis based on a renewal model of earthquake occurrences. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 33(7): 859-880.

Royset, J.O., E. Polak and A. Der Kiureghian (2003). Adaptive approximations and exact penalization for the solution of generalized semi-infinite min-max problems. SIAM Journal on Optimization, 14(1): 1-34.

Gardoni, P., K. Mosalam and A. Der Kiureghian (2003). Probabilistic seismic demand models and fragility estimates for RC bridges. Earthquake Engineering, 7(S1):79-106.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian (2003). Bounds on system reliability by linear programming. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 129(6): 627-636.


Recent Technical Reports:

Dabaghi M., and A. Der Kiureghian (2014). Stochastic modeling and simulation of near-fault ground motions for performance-based earthquake engineering. Report No. 2014/20, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley.

Konakli, K., and A. Der Kiureghian (2011). Stochastic dynamic analysis of bridges subjected to spatially varying ground motions. Report No. 2011/105, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, August.

Bensi, M., A. Der Kiureghian and D. Straub (2011). A Bayesian network methodology for infrastructure seismic risk assessment and decision support. Report No. 2011/02, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, March.

Dastous, J-B., and A. Der Kiureghian (2010). Application guide for the design of flexible and rigid bus connections between substation equipment subjected to earthquakes. PEER Report 2010/04, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, September.

Aviram, A., B. Stojadinovic and A. Der Kiureghian (2010). Performance and reliability of exposed colum base plate connections for steel moment-resisting frames. PEER Report 2010/107, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, August.

Rezaeian, S., and A. Der Kiureghian (2010). Stochastic modeling and simulation of ground motions for performance-based earthquake engineering. PEER Report 2010/02, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, June.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2007). Uncertainty and reliability analysis. Chapter 6 in "Application of the PEER PBEE methodology to the I-880 Viaduct," S. K. Testbed Kunnath Coordinator, PEER Report 2006/10, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, February.

Song, J., A. Der Kiureghian and J.L. Sackman (2006). Seismic response and reliability of electrical substation equipment and systems. PEER Report 2005/16, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, April.

Moss, R. E. S., R.B. Seed, R. E. Kayen, J. P. Stewart and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). CPT-based probabilistic assessment of seismic soil liquefaction initiation. PEER Report 2005/15, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, April.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2004). Finite element reliability and sensitivity methods for performance-based earthquake engineering. PEER Report 2003/14, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, April.

Koo, H., A. Der Kiureghian (2003). FORM, SORM and simulation techniques for nonlinear random vibrations. Report No. UCB/SEMM-2003/01, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, February.