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Dr. Necati Catbas, P.E.

Lockheed Martin St. Laurent Professor

Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers (F.ASCE)
Fellow, Structural Engineering Institute (F.SEI)
Director, Civil Infrastructure Technologies for Resilience and Safety (CITRS)

Room: Engr II 225
Phone: (407) 823-3743
E-mail:catbas@ucf.edu

EDUCATION

Post-Doctoral Research,
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA.
Ph.D. in Structural Engineering,
University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, OH.
M.S. in Structural Engineering,
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
B.S. in Civil Engineering,
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey

RESEARCH AREAS OF SPECIALTY

  • Analysis, Design and Assessment of Civil Infrastructure Systems (CIS)
  • Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)
  • Structural Identification (St-Id)
  • Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • Condition Evaluation of Constructed Facilities
  • Disaster Mitigation and Management
  • Analytical Simulation and Characterization
  • Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Technologies
  • Experimental Modal Analysis and Dynamics
  • Bridge Engineering
  • Engineering Education
CITRS Lab

BIO:
Dr. F. Necati Catbas is an educator and a researcher currently serving as a full professor at the University of Central Florida. He teaches undergraduate and graduate level courses in the area of structural engineering, bridge engineering, structural dynamics, finite element analysis, structural health monitoring and advanced engineering topics.

Prof. Catbas has several publications and research projects on the development, integration, and implementation of sensing, information, modeling and simulation technologies, parametric and nonparametric structural identification, image-based technologies for structures such as bridges, buildings, aerospace structures and components, lifelines, and stadium structures. Dr. Catbas and his team focus on theoretical, experimental, and applied aspects of structural identification, structural health monitoring, nondestructive evaluation, and condition assessment of structural systems.

Dr. Catbas is the founding director of Civil Infrastructure Technologies for Resilience and Safety (CITRS) (https://www.cece.ucf.edu/CITRS/)

Dr. Catbas currently serves in the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM) Executive Board, served as the Chair of SEM Dynamics of Civil Structures Technical Division. In addition, he was also the Chair of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Identification Technical Committee. He serves as the Secretary of Bridge Health Monitoring Committee of International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety (IABMAS), committee member of Transportation Research Board (TRB).

He is an Associate Editor for the ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering; Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal; Structural Control and Monitoring Journal; Structural Monitoring and Maintenance Journal.

Received several awards and honors for his research, teaching and service activities such as Winner of the Technical Excellence Award by All Professional Engineering Societies in the Central Florida Area; Selection for NAE EU-US Frontiers of Engineering; University Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award; Certificate of Recognition from the NASA Glenn Research Center; Inducted into the UCF Research Millionaire’s Club.

He is a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Florida.

Dr. Catbas is elected Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the Structural Engineering Institute(SEI).

OVERVIEW

Dr. Catbas has completed and on-going several funded research projects sponsored with support from federal, state, local agencies and private companies within the USA and also from abroad. He has served as PI, co-PI or Project manager for projects totaling to more than $8 Million. In 2008, Dr. Catbas was induced into Class of the University of Central Florida Research Millionaire’s Club.

Dr. Catbas is the founding director of Civil Infrastructure Technologies for Resilience and Safety (CITRS) (https://www.cece.ucf.edu/CITRS/)

Some of the recent sponsoring and partnering agencies include but not limited to:

  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • Federal Department of Transportation (DOT)
  • Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)
  • Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
  • NASA Florida Space Grant Consortium
  • NASA Kennedy Space Center, NASA Marshall Space and Flight Center
  • Space Research Initiative (SRI)
  • West-Nippon Expressway Authority, Japan
  • NEXCO-West USA
  • Qatar National Science Foundation, Qatar
  • Scientific and Technological Council of Turkey etc

AREAS OF RESEARCH SPECIALIZATION

  • Analysis, Design and Assessment of Civil Infrastructure Systems (CIS)
  • Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)
  • Structural Identification (St-Id)
  • Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • Condition Evaluation of Constructed Facilities
  • Disaster Mitigation and Management
  • Analytical Simulation and Characterization
  • Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Technologies
  • Experimental Modal Analysis and Dynamics
  • Bridge Engineering
  • Engineering Education

Dr. Catbas’ research has evolved around structural health monitoring of civil infrastructure systems. In this context, he concentrates on several topics within an integrated research framework. As his immediate research interests, his efforts are focused on the following topics, which are essentially closely linked with each other:

VARIOUS RESEARCH VIDEO CLIPS

EDITORIAL ASSIGNMENTS

Associate Editor, Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE):The Journal of Structural Engineering reports on fundamental knowledge that contributes to the state-of-the-art and state-of-practice in structural engineering. Authors discuss the art and science of structural design; investigate the physical properties of engineering materials as related to structural behavior; develop methods of analysis; and study the merits of various types of structures and methods of construction. Dr. Catbas’s primary areas of expertise identified for the journal are Dynamics and Structural Health Monitoring (SHM).

Associate Editor and Editorial Board Member, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering (SIE) Journal Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance: Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal is an international journal dedicated to recent advances in maintenance, management and life-cycle performance of a wide range of infrastructures such as: buildings, bridges, dams, underground constructions, offshore platforms, pipelines, naval vessels, ocean structures, nuclear power plants, airplanes and other types of structures including aerospace and automotive structures. SIE is in the Science Citation Index. www.informaworld.com/sie

Editorial Board Member, Structure Monitoring and Maintenance, An International Journal: Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal. The journal publishes the high quality papers within the journal scope: Environmental loads and effects, Spot/Periodic/Permanent/Online monitoring, Identification/Diagnosis/Assessment/Decision analysis, Design/Retrofit/Maintenance/Renewal/Risk management, and related areas of structural engineering.

Editorial Board Member/Associate Editor Structural Control and Health Monitoring Journal: The Journal Structural Control and Health Monitoring encompasses all theoretical and technological aspects of structural control, structural health monitoring theory and smart materials and structures. The journal focuses on aerospace, civil, infrastructure and mechanical engineering applications.

Editorial Board Member/Associate Editor of Frontiers Built Environment, Structural Sensing: As an established field of interdisciplinary study, the built environment is very much concerned with societal interrelations: how the various fields of civil engineering affect their surroundings; the effects and constraints of transportation and transit systems; public (urban) policy and developments – from building conservation to landscape architecture to renewable energy – and how all of these issues contribute to and play a role in human-made environments.

Member of the Editorial Board CSC2015: The Fourth International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CSC2015) held in Prague, Czech Republic from 1-4 September 2015.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AND SERVICES

  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
    • Past Chair, ASCE Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Technical Committee: “System Identification of Constructed Facilities” 2010-2014
    • Committee Member, ASCE SEI Technical Administrative Committee, Performance of Structures
    • Past Council Secretary, SEI-ASCE Technical Council on Life-Cycle Performance, Safety, Reliability and Risk of Structural Systems
    •  Past Chair, ASCE SEI Technical Committee: “Safety of Bridges”
    • Committee Member, ASCE SEI Technical Committee, Methods of Monitoring and Evaluating Structural Performance Committee;
    • Committee Member of the Task Group 2 (Reliability-Based Structural System Performance Indicators) of the ASCE Technical Council on Life-Cycle Performance, Safety, Reliability, and Risk of Structural Systems, Sept 2014-2017
    • Committee Member, ASCE SEI Technical Committee, Safety of Buildings
    • Member, ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) Technical Committee on Structural Health Monitoring and Control Engineering
    • Member, Local Organizing Committee of ASCE Structures Congress, 2009-2010
  • International Association for Bridge Management and Safety (IABMAS)
    • Secretary, IABMAS Technical Committee: “Bridge Health Monitoring”
  • Society of Experimental Mechanics (SEM)
    • Member at-Large, Executive Board of SEM (nominated, elected), 2014-
    • Vice Chair of the SEM Technical Activities Council (TAC).  TAC oversees the Technical Divisions, Committees and Focus groups.
    • Chair, Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM) “Civil Structures Testing Technical Division”
  • International Society of Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (ISHMII) member
  • International Association for Live Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE) member
  • Transportation Research Board of National Academies of Science and Engineering
    • Member, TRB Committee – AFF 40 Field testing and NDE of Transportation Structures.
    • Member, TRB Sub-Committee – Non-Destructive Evaluation of Structures
    • Past Member, TRB Sub-Committee – Analysis of Steel Bridges
  • Federal Highway Administration
    • Member, Virtual-Team (v-Team) for Structural Health Monitoring
  • American Association for Engineering Education (ASEE)
  • International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineers (IABSE) (expired)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering Department, University of Central Florida, 2003-Present.
Visiting Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2015-2016.
Associate Chair, Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering Department, University of Central Florida, 2008-2013.
Research Assistant Professor, Drexel Intelligent Infrastructure and Transportation Safety Institute, Drexel University, 1999 -2003.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Drexel University, 1999 – 2000.
Research Associate, Drexel Intelligent Infrastructure and Transportation Safety Institute, Drexel University, 1998 -1999.
Research Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 1994 – 1997.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 1995 – 1996.
Structural Engineer, SEYAS Architects, Engineers and Consultants Inc., Istanbul, Turkey, 1993 – 1994.
Structural Engineer, TEZOKAN Construction. Inc., Istanbul, Turkey, 1992 – 1993.

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2018, Lockheed Martin St. Laurent Professorship, University of Central Florida
  • 2018, Award and Keynote Speaker, by International Association of Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS), Melbourne, Australia
  • 2017, Aftab Mufti Medal, awarded from International Society for Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (ISHMII) and Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring (CSHM)
  • 2017, UCF Luminary Award, the inaugural award presented at a special ceremony on 10/18/20172016, Award for Keynote Speech, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, May 26, 2016
  • 2016, Award, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, March 22, 2016
  • 2016, Plaque of Appreciation and Invited Speaker at Bogazici Bridge Summit (April 12, 2016)
  • 2015, Award, Plaque of Appreciation, Keynote Presentation at International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering, (ICOCEE – Cappadocia 2015)
  • 2015, Winner of the Technical Excellence Award by All Professional Engineering Societies in the Central Florida Area.
  • 2015, Sabbatical Award, Competitive Type I-B for SHM Research, UCF CECS
  • 2015, Advisor of SEI Grad Student Chapter at UCF, 2015 SEI Grad Student Chapter of the Year Award
  • 2014, Departmental Nomination for Excellence in Research Award, University of Central Florida
  • 2014, Elected Fellow to Structural Engineering Institute (SEI)
  • 2014, Nomination and Election to Executive Board of Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM)
  • 2013, Elected Fellow to American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • 2013, Certificate of Appreciation by Institution of Structural Engineers and Tongji University, Nov. 1.
  • 2013, Invitee, by Royal Academy of Engineering for Global Grand Engineering Challenges Summit in London, UK, March 11-13
  • 2012 College of Engineering and Computer Science Excellence Award in Professional Service, February 6.
  • 2011 Selection for National Academy of Engineering (NAE) US-EU Frontiers of Engineering Meeting, November 3-5
  • 2011 Plaque for Appreciation by the President of Duzce University, Turkey, May 20.
  • 2011 Los Alamos National Laboratory Invitation and Award attending for Workshop on Wind Energy Engineering, March 2-3.
  • 2011 Plaque for Appreciation, Develi Culture and Education Organization, Turkey
  • 2011 Docent, awarded by the Council of Higher Education of Turkey
  • 2010 Award for a Technical Visit to University Applied Sciences, Regensburg from Bavaria-California Technology Center, Germany, September 3-8.
  • 2010 University Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award, recognized at the Founder’s Day Honors Convocation, January 4.
  • 2010 College of Engineering and Computer Science Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award, recognized at the Founder’s Day Honors Convocation, March 26.
  • 2010 NASA Certificate of Recognition, from NASA Glenn Research Center.
  • 2010 Finalist for the University Award for Faculty Excellence in Mentoring Doctoral Students.
  • 2009 Award from Tokyo to Sapporo and to Osaka from Japan Steel Bridge Committee in Hokkaido.
  • 2009 Outstanding Graduate Advising Award, Civil, Environmental and Construction Department, Presented at the Annual Builders of the Realm Celebration, November 13.
  • 2009 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, Civil, Environmental and Construction Department, Presented at the Annual Builders of the Realm Celebration, November 13.
  • 2009 State University System Teaching Incentive Program (TIP) Award.
  • 2009 State University System Research Incentive Award (RIA)
  • 2008 Inducted into the 2008 Class of the University of Central Florida Millionaire’s Club.
  • 2008 Outstanding Researcher Award, Civil, Environmental and Construction Department, Presented at the Annual Builders of the Realm Celebration, November 7.

TEACHING AND EDUCATION RELATED INFORMATION

OUR PROGRAMS AT UCF

For those who are interested in Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering at UCF CEE Open House Presentation

For those who are interested in education related thoughts and activities under CITRS, please visit https://www.cece.ucf.edu/CITRS/education/

COURSE TAUGHT AT UCF

DEVELOPED AND TAUGHT AT DREXEL UNIVERSITY

DEVELOPED AND TAUGHT AT BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY

  • CE 585 Modeling, Monitoring and Assessment of Structures
  • CE 586 Advanced Topics in Structural Health Monitoring

SOME USEFUL MATERIAL

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS WRITTEN OR EDITED

  1. Catbas, F.N., (Eds.) (2014) “Dynamics of Civil Structures”, Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, Vol. 4, Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-04545-0 (528 pages)
  2. Catbas, F.N., Kijewski-Correa, Aktan, A.E. (Eds.)  (2013) “Structural Identification of Constructed Systems: Approaches, Methods and Technologies for Effective Proactive of Structural Identification”, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute (SEI), ISBN 978-07-8441-1971, 2013 (234 pages)
  3. Catbas, F.N.; Pakzad, S.; Racic, V.; Pavic, A.; Reynolds, P. (Eds.) (2013)  “Topics on the Dynamics of Civil Structures”, Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, Vol. 4, Springer, ISBN 978-1-4614-6554-6, 2013 (561 pages)
  4. Caicedo, J.M.; Catbas, F.N.; Cunha, A.; Racic, V.; Reynolds, P.; Salyards, K. (Eds.) (2012)  “Topics on the Dynamics of Civil Structures”, Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, Vol. 1, Springer, ISBN 978-14-6142-4123, 2012 (449 pages)

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Malekzadeh, M. and F.N. Catbas (2016) “Chapter 8: A Machine Learning Framework for Automated Functionality Monitoring of Movable Bridges,” S. Pakzad, C. Juan (eds.), (eds.), Dynamics of Coupled Structures, Volume 2, Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-29751-4_8
  2. Celik ,O.,; N.T. Do,; O. Abdeljaber,; M. Gul,; O. Avci,; F.N. Catbas (2016) “Chapter 41: Recent Issues on Stadium Monitoring and Serviceability: a Review,” M. Allen et al. (eds.), Dynamics of Coupled Structures, Volume 4, Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-29763-7_41
  3. Aghagholizadeh, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2015) “Chapter 4: A Review of Model Updating Methods for Civil Infrastructure Systems” Computational Techniques for Civil and Structural Engineering, J. Kruis, Y. Tsompanakis and B.H.V. Topping, (Editors) Saxe-Coburg Publications, Stirlingshire, Scotland, pp 83-99. (ISBN 978-1-874672-71-5)
  4. Wang, T., Catbas, F. N., Zhang, L. (2014) “ Chapter 1: Automatic Modal Identification Based on Narrow-Band Algorithms,” in Dynamics of Civil Structures”, Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, Vol. 4, Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-04545-0
  5. Moon F.L. and Catbas, F. N. (2013) “Chapter 1: Structural Health Monitoring of Constructed Systems” in Structural Identification of Constructed Systems, ASCE, edited by Catbas et al, pages 1-17, 2013
  6. Moon F.L. and Catbas, F. N. (2013)  “Chapter 2: A-Priori Modeling” in Structural Identification of Constructed Systems, ASCE, edited by Catbas et al, pages 18-25, 2013
  7. Catbas, F. N. (2013)“Chapter 8 (Appendix 2): Case Studies-Structural Identification of Bridges” in Structural Identification of Constructed Systems, ASCE, edited by Catbas et al, pages 169-226, 2013
  8. Gul, M., and Catbas, F. N. (2012). “ Chapter 12: Signal Processing for Sensing and Monitoring Civil Infrastructure Systems,” Intelligent Sensor Networks: Across Sensing, Signal Processing, and Machine Learning – Taylor & Francis LLC, CRC Press, 2012, Chapter 12, pages 267-305, 2012, (invited)
  9. Catbas, F. N. “Structural Health Monitoring – Interpretation and Needs” in Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure Systems, Woodhead Publishing Limited Abington Hall, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, edited Vistasp Karbhari and Farhad Ansari,  (ISBN 1-84569-392-2), pages 1-39, 2009
  10. Catbas, F.N. and Aktan, A.E., “Development of a Monitoring System for a Long-Span Cantilever Truss Bridge,” in Structural Health Monitoring Encyclopedia, Wiley Publishers, New York, editors C. Boller, F.-K. Chang, Y. Fujino, (ISBN: 978-0-470-05822-0), pages 2077-2088, 2009

PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  1. Karaaslan, E., Bagci, U. and Catbas, F.N. (2019) “Artificial Intelligence Assisted Infrastructure Assessment Using Mixed Reality System” Transportation Research Record (TRR), Journal of the Transportation Research Board. (accepted)
  2. Celik, O., Dong, C-Z. and Catbas, F.N. (2018), “Computer Vision Based Human Comfort Assessment of Stadia” ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, (accepted)
  3. Dong, C-Z., Celik, O. and Catbas, F.N. (2018), “Marker Free Monitoring of the Grandstand Structures and Modal Identification Using Computer Vision Methods” Structural Health Monitoring Journal, SAGE Publications (DOI: 10.1177/1475921718806895)
  4. Celik, O., Terrell, T., Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2018), “Sensor Clustering Technique For Practical Structural Monitoring and Maintenance” Structural Monitoring and Maintenance, An International Journal” Techno Press Vol. 5, No. 2 (2018) 273-295 DOI: https:// doi.org/10.12989/smm.2018.5.2.273)
  5. Celik, O., Dong, C-Z. and Catbas, F.N. (2018), “A Computer Vision Approach for the Load Time History Estimation of Lively Individuals and Crowds” Computers and Structures Journal, 200 (2018) 32–52, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2018.02.001, Elsevier Publications
  6. Lydon D., Lydon, M., del Rincón, J.M., Taylor, S., Robinson, D., O’Brien, E. and Catbas, F.N. (2018) “Development and field testing of a time-synchronized system for multi-point displacement calculation using low cost wireless vision-based sensors” IEEE Sensors Journal, DOI 10.1109/JSEN.2018.2853646.
  7. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R., Matsumoto, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2018) “Experimental and Numerical Studies for Suitable Infrared Thermography Implementation on Concrete Bridge Decks” Measurement Journal, Elsevier, 121, 144-159, (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2018.02.019, 2018
  8. Bas, S., Apaydin, N., Harmandar, E. and Catbas, F. N. (2018), “Multi-point earthquake response of Bosphorus Bridge to site specific ground motions”, Journal of Steel and Composite Structures Vol. 26, No.2, 197-211, (2018). DOI: https://doi.org/10.12989/scs.2018.26.2.197
  9. Khuc, T. and Catbas, F.N. (2017) “Structural Identification Using Computer Vision-based Bridge Health Monitoring,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 144 (2), 04017202, (https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001925 )
  10. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R., and Catbas, F.N. (2017) “Effect of defect size on subsurface defect detectability and defect depth estimation for concrete structures by infrared thermography” Journal of Non Destructive Evaluation, 36:57 (DOI :10.1007/s10921-017-0435-3)
  11. Catbas, F. N., Celik, O., Avci, O., Abdeljaber, O., Gul, M., Do, N. (2017) ” Sensing and Monitoring for Stadium Structures: A Review of Recent Advances and A Forward Look” Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment, section Structural Sensing, 3:38. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2017.00038
  12. Bas, S., Apaydin, N., Ilki, A. and Catbas, F. N. (2017), “Structural Health Monitoring System (SHMs) of the Long-Span Bridges in Turkey”, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering (SIE) Journal, 14 (4), 425-444, – http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2017.1360365).
  13. Hiasa, S., Catbas, F.N., Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. (2017) “Considerations and Issues in the Utilization of Infrared Thermography for Concrete Bridge Inspection at Normal Driving Speeds” Journal of Bridge Engineering, ASCE 22:11, (10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0001124)
  14. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R., and Catbas, F.N., (2017) “A Data Processing Methodology for Infrared Thermography Images of Concrete Bridges” Computers and Structures Journal, Elsevier, 190 (2017) 205–218 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruc.2017.05.011)
  15. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R., and Catbas, F.N., (2017) “Investigation of Effective Utilization of Infrared Thermography (IRT) through Advanced Finite Element Modeling” Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier , 150 (2017) 295–309 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.05.175)
  16. Khuc, T. and Catbas F.N. (2017) “Completely Contactless Structural Health Monitoring of Real-life Structures using Cameras and Computer Vision,” Structural Control and Health Monitoring Journal, Wiley Publishers, Vol.24, Issue. 1, 2017, Version of Record online: 2016 | DOI: 10.1002/stc.1852.
  17. Khuc, T. and Catbas F.N. (2017) “Computer Vision-based Displacement and Vibration Monitoring without Using Physical Target on Structures,” Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal, Taylor and Francis Publishers, Volume 13, 2017 – Issue 4, Pages 505-516 (published online 2016) (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2016.1164729 )
  18. Hiasa, S., Catbas, F.N., Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. (2016) “Monitoring Concrete Bridge Decks using Infrared Thermography with High Speed Vehicles” Structural Monitoring and Maintenance (SMM) Journal, Techno-Press Vol. 3, No. 3 (2016) 277-296; DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/smm.2016.3.3.277
  19. Ghosn M., Frangopol, D. M., McAllister, T. P., Shah, M., Diniz, S., Ellingwood, B. R., Manuel, L., Biondini, F., Catbas, F. N., Strauss, A., Zhao, Z. L. (2016) “Reliability-based performance indicators for structural members,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, Volume 142 Issue 9 – September 2016 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001546)
  20. Catbas, F. N. and Malekzadeh, M. (2016) ” A Machine Learning Based Algorithm for Processing Massive (Big) Data Collected from the Mechanical Components of Movable Bridges” Journal of Automation in Construction, Elsevier, Volume 72, Part 3, December 2016, Pages 269–278 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2016.02.008)
  21. Zaurin, R., Khuc, T. and Catbas, F.N. (2016) ” Hybrid Sensor-Camera Monitoring for Damage Detection: Case Study of a Real Bridge”, Journal of Bridge Engineering, ASCE, June 2016, Vol. 21, No. 6; 10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0000811 , 05016002.
  22. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R., and Catbas, F.N. (2016) “Infrared thermography for civil structural assessment: demonstrations with laboratory and field studies” Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, Springer, 6(3) · June 2016 (DOI 10.1007/s13349-016-0180-9)
  23. Wang, T., Celik, O., Catbas, F. N., Zhang, L.M. (2016) “A Frequency and Spatial Domain Decomposition Method for Operational Strain Modal Analysis and its Application” Engineering Structures Journal. Volume 114, Pages 104-112 (DOI: 10.1002/stc.1852)
  24. Wang, T., Celik, O. and Catbas, F.N. (2016) “Damage Detection of a Bridge Model Based on Operational Dynamic Strain Measurements ” Advances in Structural Engineering- An International Journal, Sage Publishers, Vol 19, Issue 9, 2016 (DOI: 10.1177/1369433216643583)
  25. Sanayei, M., Khaloo, A., and Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2015) “Automated Finite Element Model Updating of Scale Bridge Model Using Measured Static and Modal Test Data” Engineering Structures Journal, Elsevier, 102 (2015) 66–79 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.07.029 )
  26. García-Palencia, A. J. Santini-Bell, E. and Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2015) “A FRF–based algorithm for damage detection using experimentally collected data” Structural Monitoring and Maintenance, 2, No. 4 (2015) 399-418 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/smm.2015.2.4.399
  27. Watase, A; Birgul, R; Hiasa, S; Catbas, F.N; Matsumoto, M; Mitani, K (2015) “Practical identification of favorable time windows for infrared thermography for concrete bridge evaluation” Construction and Building Materials Journal 101 (2015) 1016–1030. Elsevier (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.10.156)
  28. Malekzadeh, M. Atia, G. and Catbas, F.N. (2015) “Performance-Based Structural Health Monitoring through an Innovative Hybrid Data Interpretation Framework,” Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring: Volume 5, Issue 3 (2015), Page 287-305, (DOI) 10.1007/s13349-015-0118-7
  29. Malekzadeh, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2014) “A Comparative Evaluation of Two Statistical Analysis Methods for Damage Detection using Fiber Optic Sensor Data”, International Journal of Reliability and Safety, Vol. 8, Nos. 2/3/4, 2014.
  30. Gul, M., Dumlupinar, T., Hattori, H. and Catbas, F. N. (2014) “Structural monitoring of movable bridge mechanical components for maintenance decision-making”, Structural Monitoring and Maintenance Journal, Vol. 1, No. 3, 2014, pp. 249-271
  31. Malekzadeh, M., Gul, M., Kwon, I.-B. and Catbas, F.N. (2014) “An Integrated Approach for Structural Health Monitoring Using In-House Built Fiber Optic System and Non-Parametric Data Analysis Methods”, Smart Structures and Systems Journal, 14 No.5, 2015, pp.917-942.
  32. He, X., Kawatani, M., Hayashikawa, T., Kim, C.W., Catbas, F.N., and Furuta, H., (2014), “A Structural Damage Detection Approach Using Train-Bridge Interaction Analysis and Soft Computing Methods,” Smart Structures and Systems, 13, No. 5 (2014) 869-890, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/sss.2014.13.5.869
  33. Erdogan, S., Catbas, F.N. and Gundes-Bakir, P. (2014) “Structural Identification using data obtained from optimum sensor configuration and verification via uncertainty quantification,” Journal of Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, Elsevier, Vol 81, pp. 1–13
  34. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M., Gokce, H.B., Zaurin, R. Frangopol, D. and Grimmelsman, K.A. (2014) “Critical Issues, Condition Assessment And Monitoring Of Heavy Movable Structures: Emphasis On Movable Bridges”,” Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal, Vol 10, Issue 2, pages 261-276 Taylor & Francis doi:10.1080/15732479.2012.744060.
  35. Keke, P., Catbas, F. N. and Wang,Q. (2014) “Safety Risk Assessment of Jiangshun Suspension Bridge in Design Stage,” IES Journal Part A: Civil and Structural Engineering, Taylor and Francis, Vol. 7, No.1, pp.11-19, 2014 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19373260.2013.840096
  36. Ilicali M., Catbas, N., Kiziltas, M., and Ongel, A. (2014) “Multimodal Transportation Issues in Istanbul: A Case Study for Traffic Redistribution Due to Long Span Bridge Rehabilitation” Advanced Materials Research Vol. 831 (2014) pp 413-417, (2014) Trans Tech Publications.
  37. Peng, K. and Catbas, F.N. (2014) “Comparative Analysis of Bridges with AASHTO and Florida I-Beam Girder,” Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Feb. 2014, Volume 8, No. 2 (Serial No. 75), pp. 151-159.
  38. Erdogan, S., Gul. M., Catbas, F.N. and Gundes-Bakir, P. (2014) “Uncertainty Quantification of Model Updating Using Structural Health Monitoring Data,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001002, 04014078, 14 pages, May 2014
  39. Keke, P., Catbas, F. N. and Wan, Z. Y. (2013) “Combined Method for Safety Risk Assessment of Bridge Design,” Journal of East China Jiaotong University, Vol 30, No 4, 2013
  40. Gul, M., Catbas, F.N. and Hattori, H. (2013) “Image-based Monitoring of Movable Bridge Open Gear for Condition Assessment and Maintenance Decision Making,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 2013 (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE) CP.1943-5487.0000307)
  41. Catbas, F.N., and Kijewski-Correa, T. (2013) “Structural Identification of Constructed Systems: A Collective Effort Toward an Integrated Approach That Reduces Barriers to Adoption,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 139, No. 10, pp.1648-1653.
  42. Gokce, H.B. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M. and Frangopol, D.M. (2013) “Structural Identification for Performance Prediction by Considering Uncertainties through a Family of Models,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 139, No. 10, pp.1703-1716.
  43. Catbas, F.N., Gokce, H.B. and Frangopol, D.M. (2013) “Predictive Analysis by Incorporating Uncertainty through a Family of Models Calibrated with Structural Health Monitoring Data,” Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol. 139, No. 6, pp. 712-724.
  44. Catbas, F.N., Zaurin, R., Gul, M. and Gokce, B. (2012) “Sensor networks, Computer Imaging and Unit Influence Lines for Structural Health Monitoring: A Case Study for Bridge Load Rating,” Journal of Bridge Engineering, ASCE, 17(4), 662–670, 2012 (doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0000288)
  45. Catbas, F.N., Gokce, H.B. and Gul, M. (2012) “Non-parametric Analysis of Structural Health Monitoring Data for Identification and Localization of Changes: Concept, Lab and Real Life Studies,” Structural Health Monitoring Journal, 11 (5), 613-626 (DOI: 10.1177/1475921712451955)
  46. Catbas, F.N., Gokce, H.B. and Gul, M. (2012) “A Practical Methodology for Load Rating of Existing Highway Bridges: Demonstration on Reinforced Concrete T-Beam Bridges,” Journal of Bridge Engineering, 17(4), 652–661, ASCE doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0000284
  47. Gokce, H.B. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2012) “Implementation of Structural Health Monitoring for Movable Bridges,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Issue 2313, 2012, pp 124–133
  48. Gokce, H.B., Catbas, F.N., and Dan M. Frangopol (2011) “System Reliability and Load Rating Evaluation of a Movable Bridge,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No.2251, pp.114-122, 2011, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
  49. Gul, M. and Catbas, F. N. (2011) “Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Assessment using a Novel Time Series Analysis Methodology with Sensor Clustering”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Elsevier, 330 (6), p.1196-1210, Mar 2011.
  50. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2011) “Damage Assessment with Ambient Vibration Data using a Novel Time Series Analysis Methodology,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 2011 Vol. 137, No. 12, pp.1518-1526, December 1, 2011
  51. Catbas F.N., Gokce H.B., Gul M. and Frangopol D.M. (2011) “Movable bridges: condition, modelling and damage simulations.” Institution of Civil Engineers – Bridge Engineering 164(3): 145–155, doi: 10.1680/ bren.2011.164.3.145
  52. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N., (2011) “Structural Health Monitoring Using Computer Vision and Influence Lines” Structural Health Monitoring Journal, SAGE Publications, Volume 10 Issue 3 May 2011 pp. 309 – 332 (first published on June 28, 2010 as doi:10.1177/1475921710373290)
  53. Shmerling, R.Z. and Catbas, F.N. (2010), “Visualisation, modelling and parametric analysis of an elevated guideway structure for condition assessment,” Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal, SIE, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, Volume 6, Issue 4, Pages 447 – 465
  54. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2010), “Integration of Computer Imaging and Sensor Data for Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges,” Journal of Smart Materials & Structures, 2010 (19) (2010) 015019 (15pp)
  55. Gul, M. and Catbas, F. N. (2009) “Statistical Pattern Recognition for Structural Health Monitoring using Time Series Modeling: Theory and Experimental Verifications”, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Volume 23, Issue 7, October 2009, Pages 2192-2204, Elsevier, 2009
  56. Shmerling, R.Z. and Catbas, F.N., (2009) “Load Rating and Reliability Analysis of An Aerial Guideways,” Journal of Bridge Engineering, Volume 14, Issue 4, pp. 247-256 (July/August 2009) ASCE, 2009
  57. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M., Burkett, J. (2008) “Damage assessment using flexibility and flexibility-based curvature for structural health monitoring,” Journal of Smart Materials & Systems, Vol 17, 015024, 12 pages
  58. Catbas, F.N., Susoy, M., Frangopol, D. (2008)“Structural Health Monitoring and Reliability Estimation: Long Span Truss Bridge Application with Environmental Monitoring Data,” Journal of Engineering Structures, Elsevier, Volume 30, pages 2347-2359
  59. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M., Burkett, J. (2008) “Conceptual Damage-Sensitive Features for Structural Health Monitoring: Laboratory and Field Demonstrations,” of Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, Elsevier, 22, 1650-1669
  60. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N., (2008) “Ambient Vibration Data Analysis for Structural Identification and Global Condition Assessment,” of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol 134, No 8, pp. 650-662.
  61. Catbas, F.N., Ciloglu, S.K., Hasancebi, O., Grimmelsman, K.A.and Aktan, A.E. (2007) “Limitations in Structural Identification of Large Constructed Structures,” of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol 133, Issue 8, pp.1051-1066.
  62. Catbas, F.N., Susoy*, M. and Kapucu, N. (2006) “Structural Health Monitoring for Improving Transportation Security: Case Study for Bridges,” Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Volume 3, Issue 4.
  63. Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman*, K.A., Ciloglu*, S.K., Burgos-Gil, I. and Coll-Borgo,M., (2006) “Static and Dynamic Testing of a Concrete T-beam Bridge Before and After Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Retrofit”, Transportation Research Record (TRR), Journal of the Transportation Research Board, ISSN 0361-1981, Issue 1976, 2006, pp.77-87.
  64. Catbas, F.N., Brown, D.L., and Aktan, A.E. (2006) “Use of Modal Flexibility for Damage Detection and Condition Assessment:  Case Studies and Demonstrations on Large Structures,” Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol.132, No 11, pp.1699-1712.
  65. Catbas, F. N., Ciloglu, and Aktan, A. E. (2005) “Strategies for Condition Assessment of Infrastructure Populations: A Case Study on T-beam Bridges,” Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Journal, SIE, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp.221-238.
  66. Catbas, F.N., Aktan, A.E., Brown, D.L., (2004) “Parameter Estimation for Multiple Input Multiple Output Analysis of Large Structures,” Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol.130, No.8, pp.921-930, August 2004.
  67. Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman, K.A., Barrish, R.A., A.E. Aktan, (2003) “NDE of Tuned-Mass-Damper Type Vibration Absorbers using Vibration Signatures,” Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 15, No.6, pp.557-566.
  68. Catbas, F.N. and Aktan, A.E. (2002) “Condition and Damage Assessment: Issues and Some Promising Indices”, Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol.128, No. 8, pp.1026-1036.
  69. Aktan, A.E., Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman, K.A. and Tsikos, C.J. (2000) ” Issues in Infrastructure Health Monitoring for Management “, ASCE, Journal of Engineering Mechanics, v126, n7, pp.711-724.
  70. Aktan, A.E., Grimmelsman, K.A., Barrish, R.A., Catbas, F.N., and Tsikos, C.J. (2000) “Structural Identification of a Long Span Truss Bridge”, Transportation Research Record (TRR), Journal of the Transportation Research Board also presented at the 5th International Bridge Engineering Conference, Apr 3-5 2000, Tampa, FL, p 210-218.
  71. Aktan, A. E., Catbas, F.N., Turer, A. and Zhang, Z., (1998) “Structural Identification: Analytical Arts”, Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol.124, No.7, July, 1998, p.817- 829.

CONFERENCE PAPERS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  1. Tang Huy Bui*, Tung Khuc†, Catbas, F. N. (2018) “An Enhanced Procedure For Identifying The Optimal AR – Model For Bridge Damage Identification” 7th International Conference on Protection of Structures against Hazards 30-31 October 2018, Hanoi, Vietnam
  2. Catbas, F.N., Dong, C.Z., Celik, O. and Khuc, T. (2018) “A Vision for Vision-based Technologies for Bridge Health Monitoring”, Proceedings of the 2018 International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety (IABMAS) Conference, Melbourne, Australia, July 9-13, 2018 (Keynote Presentation)
  3. Hiasa, S., Karaaslan, E. and Catbas, F.N. (2018), “Infrared and High-definition Image-based Bridge Scanning Using UAVs without Traffic Control”, 27th ASTN symposium, Orlando, FL, Mar.26 -29, 2018
  4. Karaaslan, E., Hiasa, S. and Catbas, F.N. (2018), “Thermal Methods, Mixed Reality Applications and Decision-Making”, 27th ASTN symposium, Orlando, FL, Mar.26 -29, 2018 (invited presentation, abstract only)
  5. Bas, S., Apaydin, N., Ilki, A., Catbas, F.N., (2018) “Vertical Hanger Replacement Influence on Structural Response of The Bosphorus Bridge to the Multi-Point Earthquake Motion ” 16thEuropean Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Greece, 18-21, June 2018
  6. Hiasa, S., Karaaslan, E., Shattenkirk, W., Mildner, C. and Catbas, F.N. (2018) “Bridge Inspection and Condition Assessment Using Image-based Technologies with UAVs,” ASCE Structures Congress, Fort Worth, Texas, April 19-21, 2018
  7. Dong, C.-Z., Celik, O. and Catbas, F.N. (2018) “Development of Displacement Measurement for Structural Health Monitoring using Optical Flow and Deep Learning,” Proceedings of the International Modal Analysis Conference, IMAC-XXXVI, SEM, February 12-15, 2018, Orlando, Florida.
  8. Hiasa, S., Karaaslan, E., and Catbas, F.N. (2018) “Considerations for Infrared Thermography Field Implementations And Data Analysis For Bridge Inspections” TRB 97th Annual Meeting, January 7-11, 2018, Washington, D.C.
  9. Karaaslan, E., Hiasa, S., and Catbas, F.N. (2018) “FIST: Framework for Infrastructure Suppor Technologies, A Decision Support Implementation For Bridge Networks” TRB 97th Annual Meeting, January 7-11, 2018, Washington, D.C.
  10. Hiasa, S., and Catbas, F.N., “Infrared Thermography Data Analysis Method for Concrete Bridge Condition Evaluation”, Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure Conference 2017, Brisbane, Australia, Dec. 5-8, 2017
  11. Bas, S., Apaydin N. and Catbas, F.N. (2017), “Wind-induced Modal Identification of the Bosphorus Bridge using SHM-Structural Health Monitoring Data” 39th IABSE Symposium-Engineering the Future, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Sep. 19-23, 109 (69), 159-166
  12. Bas, S., Apaydin, N., Catbas, F.N., (2017) ” The Effects Of Multi-Support Earthquake Excitation On Seismic Performance Of The Bosphorus Bridge” 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 16WCEE 2017, Santiago Chile, January 9th to 13th 2017
  13. Bas, S., Apaydin, N., Ilki, A. and Catbas, F. N. (2017), “Wind Analysis of the Bosphorus Suspension Bridge: Numerical and Experimental Investigation” 4th International Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures, Zurich, Switzerland, Sep. 13-15.
  14. Soyoz, S., U. Dikmen, N. Apaydin, Catbas, H. Lus, E. Safak , M. Erdik  (2017)”System Identification of Bogazici Suspension Bridge during Hanger Replacement” Procedia Engineering 199, 1026-1031, Elsevier, Proceedings of the X International Conference on Structural Dynamics, EURODYN 2017, Sept 10-13, Rome, Italy.
  15. Dong, C.Z., Celik, O., Catbas, F.N. (2017), “Marker Free Development of Computer Vision based Structural Dynamic Monitoring and Modal Analysis”, 2017 Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI 2017), San Diego, CA, on Jun. 4-7.
  16. Dong, C.Z., Celik, O., Catbas, F.N. (2017), “Long-term Structural Displacement Monitoring Using Image Sequences and Spatio-Temporal Context Learning”, International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring, Stanford University, California, Sep. 12-14.
  17. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R., and Catbas, F. N. (2017). “Effect of Interior Defect Size on Infrared Thermography for Concrete Bridge Deck Inspection.” TRB 96th Annual Meeting, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., USA, 17–04071. (2017/1/8-12)
  18. Catbas, F.N. Shuhei Hiasa, Chuanzhi Dong, Yue Pan, Ozan Celik and Enes Karaaslan, “Comprehensive structural health monitoring at local and global level with vision-based technologies”, 26th ASTN symposium, 10-21, Jacksonville, FL, Mar.13 -16
  19. Hiasa, S., and Catbas, F.N., “Capability of infrared thermography for bridge inspection: correlation between delamination size and detectable depth”, 26th ASTN symposium, 109-120, Jacksonville, FL, Mar.13 -16
  20. Hiasa, S., Masato Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Kato, Katsuya Aoki, Kyle Ruske and Necati Catbas, “Comparative study for more reliable use of infrared thermography for high-speed concrete bridge deck scanning”, 26th ASTN symposium, 121-132, Jacksonville, FL, Mar.13 -16, 2017
  21. Hiasa, S., and Catbas, F.N., “Efficient Bridge Deck Inspection And Assessment Framework Utilizing Image-Based Non-Destructive Evaluation Methods”, 11th International Bridge and Structure Management Conference, Mesa, AZ, USA, April 25-27, 2017
  22. Gonen, S., Tonga, B., Soyoz, S. and Catbas, F.N. (2016)” Rapid Non-contact Visual Scanning of Structures Using Infrared Thermography ” 12th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering (ACE2016) Istanbul, Turkey, September 21-23, 2016
  23. O’Riordan-Adjah, Chris A. ; Severino, E. ; Catbas, F. N. ; (2016) “Bridge Widening Application Issues and Monitoring Recommendations” Istanbul Bridge Conference, Istanbul, Aug 8-10, 2016
  24. Bas, S., Apaydin, N. , Catbas, F.N., (2016) “Considerations for Finite Element Modeling of Bosphorus Suspension Bridge” Istanbul Bridge Conference, Istanbul, Aug 8-10, 2016
  25. Bas, S., Apaydin, N. M., Ilki, A., Catbas, F. N. (2016) ” Structural Health Monitoring Systems of the Long Span Bridges in Turkey,” 8th International Conference on. Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS), Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, June 26 – 30.
  26. Catbas, F.N. “Monitoring Strategies for the Evaluation of Structures Exceeding their Design Life,” Keynote Lecture, Workshop on Civil Structural Health Monitoring, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, May 26-27, 2016 (keynote presentation)
  27. Celik, O.; Catbas, F. N., Abdeljaber, O.; Avci, O; To, N.; Gul, M. (2016) “Issues, Codes and Basic Studies for Stadium Dynamics,”Proceedings f the Second International Conference on Infrastructure Management, Assessment and Rehabilitation Techniques, ICIMART’16, Sharjah March 8-10, 2016.
  28. Younis, A., Abdeljaber, O., Avci, O., Catbas, F. N., Gul, M. Celik, O. (2016) “Dynamic Testing of a Laboratory Model Stadium Structure,” Geotechnical & Structural Engineering Congress, February 14-17, 2016, Phoenix, AZ.
  29. Abdeljaber , O. O. Avci, N.T. Do, M. Gul, O. Celik, N. Catbas (2016) “Quantification of Structural Damage with Self-Organizing Maps” Proceedings of the 34thd International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, Florida, January 25-28, 2016.
  30. Hiasa, S., Catbas, F.N., Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. (2015) “Feasibility Of Infrared Thermography For Bridge Deck Inspection Without Lane Closure, And The Uncertainties” Transportation Research Record Conference, January 10–14, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
  31. OBrien, E. J. Catbas, N., Taylor, S. E. and Khuc, T. (2016) “Camera Based Bridge Safety Monitoring” EASEC-14 January 6-8, 2016, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
  32. Mustafa Gul and F. Necati Catbas (2015) “Monitoring of the Sunrise Movable Bridge” Report for SHM Case Studies Website, ASCE Joint Committees of ASCE committees: (a) SEI Methods of Monitoring Structural Performance, (b) SEI Structural Identification of Constructed Systems, and (c) EMI Structural Health Monitoring and Control.
  33. Hiasa, S., Catbas, F. N., Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. (2015) “Design and testing of concrete specimens using infrared thermography” International Symposium Non-Destructive Testing in Civil Engineering, Berlin, Germany, Sept 15-17, 2015
  34. Khuc, T. and Catbas, F.N. (2015), “Vision-Based for Bridge Structural Health Monitoring and Identification,” Third Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures (SMAR 2015), Antalya, Turkey, September 7-9, 2015.
  35. Celik, O. and Catbas, F.N. (2015), “Monitoring Stadiums Under Crowd Motion for Serviceability,” Third Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures (SMAR 2015), Antalya, Turkey, September 7-9, 2015.
  36. Bas, S., Apaydin N. and Catbas, F.N. (2015), “Long-span Bridges: Behavior under Operational and Extreme Wind Loads,” Third Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures (SMAR 2015), Antalya, Turkey, September 7-9, 2015
  37. Catbas, F.N. and Celik, O. (2015), “Serviceability and Human Comfort in a Stadium,” 7th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-7 2015), Turin, Italy, on July 1-3, 2015. 
  38. Malekzadeh, M. Atia, G. and Catbas, F.N. (2015) “A Hybrid Data Interpretation Framework for Automated Performance Monitoring of Infrastructures,” Structures Congress, ASCE-SEI, April 23-25, Portland, Oregon, 2015
  39. Wang, T., Catbas, F.N. and Zhang, L. (2015), “Practical Calibration Techniques for the Modal Impact Hammer,” Proceedings of the 33rd International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, Florida, February 2-5, 2015.
  40. Sarayanibafghi, O.; Atia, G.; Malekzadeh, M.; Catbas, N. (2014) “Compressed change detection for structural health monitoring”, Asilomar 2014 : 48th Annual Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pages: 1231 – 1235, DOI: 10.1109/ACSSC.2014.7094655
  41. Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. and Catbas, F.N., (2014) “NDE for Bridge Assessment using Image Processing and Infrared Thermography” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board and at the 94th Annual TRB meeting, Jan. 11-15, Washington DC.
  42. Hiasa, S. Watase, A. Birgul, R. Matsumoto, M.,  Mitani, K. & Catbas, F.N.  (2014) “Utilizing infrared technologies as a nondestructive evaluation for maintenance of concrete structures” Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE, Nov. 16-19, Tokyo, Japan
  43. Wang, T., Catbas, F.N. and Celik, O. (2014) “Damage Detection of a Bridge Model Based on Strain Modal Analysis,” Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE, Nov. 16-19, Tokyo, Japan
  44. Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K., Catbas, F.N., and Hiasa, S. (2014) “Non-destructive structural assessment method using imaging technology and infrared thermography” Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE, Nov. 16-19, Tokyo, Japan
  45. X. He, T. Matsumoto, T. Hayashikawa, F. N. Catbas, H. Hattori, C.W. Kim, H. Furuta & M. Kawatani (2014) “Feasibility investigation of a bridge damage identification approach using vehicle induced vibration response” Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE, Nov. 16-19, Tokyo, Japan
  46. Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. and Catbas, F.N., Hiasa, S. (2014) “NDE for Bridge Assessment using Image Processing and Infrared Thermography” Proceedings of the 37th IABSE Symposium, Madrid, Spain, Sept. 3-5, 2014
  47. Wang, T., Celik, O. and Catbas, F.N. (2014), “Operational Damage Detection of a Bridge Based Using FBG and Vibration Measurements,” Proceedings of the 11th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering- ACE 2014, Istanbul, 21-25 October 2014.
  48. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2014), “Non-destructive Evaluation Technology For Concrete Bridge Management By Using Infrared Thermography,” Proceedings of the 11th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering- ACE 2014, Istanbul, 21-25 October 2014.
  49. Catbas, K. H. and Catbas, F. N. (2014) “Considerations And Advantages Of Wireless System Networks for Structural Health Monitoring” Proceedings of the Istanbul Bridge Conference, Aug. 11-13, Istanbul, Turkey
  50. Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K., Catbas, F.N., and Hayashi, S. (2014), “On-site Application of Innovative Bridge Inspection Methods Using Image Processing and Infrared Technology” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2014. July 7-11, 2014, Shanghai, China.
  51. Khuc, T. and Catbas, F.N. (2014), “Non-target Displacement Measurement of Structures Using Vision based Approach” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2014. July 7-11, 2014, Shanghai, China.
  52. Malekzadeh, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2014), “Operational performance monitoring of the critical mechanical components of a movable bridge” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2014. July 7-11, 2014, Shanghai, China.
  53. Hiasa, S., Birgul, R., Watase. A., Matsumoto, M. , Mitani, K., Catbas, F.N. (2014) “A Review of Field Implementation of Infrared Thermography as a Non-destructive Evaluation Technology,” International Society for Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ISCCBE), ICCCBE2014, Orlando, Florida, June 23-25, 2014
  54. Malekzadeh, M. Atia, G., Catbas, F.N. (2014) “A Hybrid Data Interpretation Framework for Automated Performance Monitoring of Infrastructure,” International Society for Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ISCCBE), ICCCBE2014, Orlando, Florida, June 23-25, 2014
  55. Wang, T., Catbas, F.N. and Zhang, L. (2014), “Automatic Modal Identification Based on Narrow-Band Algorithms,” Proceedings of the 32nd International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, Florida, February 3-6, 2014.
  56. Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. and Catbas, F.N., (2014) “Nondestructive Bridge Deck Assessment Using Image Processing and Infrared Thermography” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board and at the 93th Annual TRB meeting, Jan. 12-16, Washington DC.
  57. Catbas, F.N (2013) “Data Analysis Approaches for Structural Health Monitoring,” The 6th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, Hong Kong, China, 9-11 December 2013.
  58. Catbas, F.N (2013) “Use of Family of Models to Incorporate Uncertainty: A Case Study with a Long Span Bridge,” The IStructE Conference on Structural Engineering in Hazard Mitigation, Shanghai, China Oct.31-Nov,1, 2013.
  59. Malekzadeh, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2013), “Implementation of Support Vector Machine Concept for Monitoring with Fiber Optic Sensing,” Second Conference on Smart Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures (SMAR 2013), Istanbul, Turkey, September 9-11, 2013.
  60. Erdogan, S., Gul, M., Catbas, F.N. and Gundes-Bakir, P. (2013), “Investigation of the Effect of Model Uncertainties on Structural Response Using Structural Health Monitoring Data,” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), Columbia University, NYC, June 16-20, 2013.
  61. Catbas, F.N., and Peng, K.  (2013), “Comparative Performance Analysis of Two Bridges Designed using AASHTO and Florida I-Beam Girders,” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), Columbia University, NYC, June 16-20, 2013.
  62. Malekzadeh, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2013), “Application of Two Individual Data-Driven based Change/Damage Detection Methods for Bridge Monitoring,” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), Columbia University, NYC, June 16-20, 2013.
  63. He, X., Catbas, F.N., Hattori, H., Kawatani, M., Furuta, H., Hayashikawa, T. and Matsumoto T. (2013), “Bridge Damage Identification Using Vehicle-Bridge Interaction Analysis and GA Optimization,” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), Columbia University, NYC, June 16-20, 2013.
  64. Hattori, H., He, X., Catbas, F.N., Furuta, H., Kawatani, M., Kim, C.W. (2013), “Bridge Damage Identification Using Traffic-Induced Vibration and Neural Network,” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), Columbia University, NYC, June 16-20, 2013.
  65. He, X., Kawatani, M., Hayashikawa, T., Kim, C.W., Catbas, F.N., and Furuta, H., (2013), “A Structural Damage Detection Approach Using Train-Bridge Interaction Analysis and Soft Computing Methods,” 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), Columbia University, NYC, June 16-20, 2013.
  66. Gul, M., and Catbas, F.N. (2013), “A Review of Structural Health Monitoring of a Football Stadium for Human Comfort and Structural Performance,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2-4, 2013.
  67. Gul, M., and Catbas, F.N. (2013), “Critical Issues, Condition Assessment and Monitoring of Movable Bridges: Image Processing for Open Gear Monitoring,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2-4, 2013.
  68. Malekzadeh, M., Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2013), “Application of Multivariate Statistically Based Algorithms for Civil Structures Anomaly Detection,” Proceedings of the 31st International Modal Analysis Conference, Garden Grove, CA, February 11-14, 2013.
  69. Erdogan, S., Gul, M., Catbas, F.N. and Gundes-Bakir, P. (2013), “Quantification Of Parametric Model Uncertainties In Finite Element Model Updating Problem Via Fuzzy Numbers,” Proceedings of the 31st International Modal Analysis Conference, Garden Grove, CA, February 11-14, 2013.
  70. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2012), “Anomaly Detection with Signal and Image Processing for Structural Health Monitoring,” Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers, Edmonton, AB, Canada, June 6-9, 2012.
  1. Erdogan, S., Catbas, F.N. and Gundes-Bakir, P. (2012) “Load Rating Prediction For Bridges By Means Of Fuzzy Finite Element Model Updating,” First International Conference on Performance-based Life-Cycle Structural Engineering, 5-7 December 2012, Hong Kong, China.
  2. Gokce, H.B. and Catbas, F.N. (2012), “Performance Evaluation of a Long Span Bridge Before and After Retrofit” 10th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering (ACE), Ankara, Turkey during 17-19 October 2012.
  3. Catbas, F.N., Darwash, H. and Fadul, M. (2012) “Modeling & Load Rating of Two Bridges Designed with AASHTO and Florida I-Beam Girders,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board and also presentation at the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies meeting, Washington DC.
  4. Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. and Catbas, F.N., (2012) “Bridge Assessment Methods Using Image Processing and Infrared Thermography Technology: On-site Pilot Application in Florida,” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board and at the Annual TRB meeting, Washington DC.
  5. Malekzadeh, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2012) “Identification of Bridge Curvature by Monitoring using Brillouin Optical Time Domain Analysis (BOTDA) Sensing,” 2012 Joint Conference of the Engineering Mechanics Institute & 11th ASCE Joint Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, University of Notre Dame, June 17-22, 2012 (presentation)
  6. Catbas, F. N., Malekzadeh, M. and Kwon, I.-B. (2012) “Implementation of Robust Regression Algorithm (RRA) to detect structural change using Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) data” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2012. July 8-12, 2012, Lake Como, Italy.
  7. Gokce, H.B., Catbas, F.N., Frangopol, D. (2012), “Reliability Prediction based on Family of Models” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2012. July 8-12, 2012, Lake Como, Italy.
  8. He X., Catbas, F.N., Hattori, H., Furuta, H., Kawatani, M., Hayashikawa, T. and Matsumoto, T. (2012), “Development of a bridge damage detection approach using vehicle bridge interaction analysis and soft computing methods” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2012. July 8-12, 2012, Lake Como, Italy.
  9. Hattori, H. He X., Catbas, F.N., Furuta, H. and Kawatani, M. (2012), “A bridge damage detection approach using vehicle-bridge interaction analysis and Neural Network technique” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2012. July 8-12, 2012, Lake Como, Italy.
  10. Hattori, H., Gul, M., Catbas, F.N. and Furuta, H. (2012), “Structural health monitoring and damage detection using AdaBoost technique” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2012. July 8-12, 2012, Lake Como, Italy.
  11. Gokce, H.B., Catbas, F.N., Frangopol, D. (2012), “Use of Family of Models for Performance Predictions and Decision Making,” Proceedings of the 30th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, January 30 – February 2, 2012.
  12. Malekzadeh, M., Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2012), “Use of FBG sensors to detect damage from large amount of dynamic measurements,” Proceedings of the 30th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, January 30 – February 2, 2012.
  13. Gul, M., Terrell, Levi, M.J. and Catbas, F.N. (2011), “Damage Assessment with Time Series Analysis using Wireless Sensors,” Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, Vol 2, pp.831-838, Stanford University, Sept. 13-15, 2011.
  14. Terrell, T., Gul, M., Levi, M.J, Kwon, I-B. and Catbas, F.N. (2011), “Modal Analysis and Damage Detection using Ambient Vibration Data from Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proceedings of the International Operational Modal Analysis Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, May 9-11, 2011.
  15. Catbas, F.N., Malekzadeh, M. and Kwon, I-B., (2011), “Damage Detection of a 4-Span Bridge Specimen using Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors,” Proceedings of the International Operational Modal Analysis Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, May 9-11, 2011.
  16. Kwon, I-B., Malekzadeh, M., Ma, Q. and Catbas, F.N., (2011) “Subsidence Monitoring of Bridge Pier Using FBG Sensor Network,” 2011 World Congress on Advances in Structural Engineering and Mechanics, Seoul, Korea, September 18, 2011-September 23, 2011
  17. O. Guldiken, O. Onen, M. Gul, and F. N. Catbas, “A structural health monitoring system with ultrasonic MEMS transducers,” in SPIE Smart Structures/NDE 2011.
  18. Catbas, F. N., Gul, M., and Gokce, H.B (2011) “Identification of Structural Changes on a Movable Bridge”, the International Symposium on Nondestructive Testing of Materials and Structures, NDTMS-2011, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, May 15-18, 2011
  19. Gul, M., Gokce, B., and Catbas, F.N., (2011), “A characterization of traffic and temperature induced strains acquired using a bridge monitoring system,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 14-16, 2011.
  20. Dumlupinar, T. and Catbas, F.N. (2011), “Monitoring of a Movable Bridge Mechanical Components for Damage Identification using Artificial Neural Networks ,” Proceedings of the 29th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, January 31 – February 3, 2011.
  21. Terrell, T., Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2011), “Structural Health Monitoring of a Bridge Model Using ARX Models,” Proceedings of the 29th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, January 31 – February 3, 2011.
  22. Sazak, O., Catbas, F.N. and Gul, M. (2011), “Structural Health Monitoring and Evaluating Structural Performance of a Stadium,” Proceedings of the 29th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, January 31 – February 3, 2011.
  23. Kwon, I-B., Malekzadeh, M., Ma, Q., Gokce, B., Terrell, T., Fedatov, A. and Catbas, F.N. (2011), “Fiber Optic Sensor Installation for Monitoring of 4 Span Model Bridge in UCF,” Proceedings of the 29th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, January 31 – February 3, 2011.
  24. Catbas, F. N., Sardinas, A. O., Gul, M., and Gokce, H.B (2010) “Heavy Movable Structure Health Monitoring: Case Study on a Bascule Bridge in Ft. Lauderdale”. 13th Biennial Movable Bridge Symposium, October 25-28, 2010. Orlando, Florida, USA
  25. Catbas, F. N. (2010), “Mentoring Graduate Students,” Faculty Focus, Vol. 10, No.2, Aug 2010, p.6-7.
  26. Kwon, ll-Bum, Hwang, D., Catbas, F.N. and Chung, Y. (2010) “Fiber-optic distributed-temperature sensor using reflected anti-Stokes Raman scattering with novel auto-correction method” Special Symposium on Structural Health Monitoring at Engineering Mechanics Institute (abstract only and presentation), Los Angeles, August 8-11, 2010
  27. Guldiken, R., Onen, O., Davis, L., Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2010) “A Non-destructive Ultrasonic MEMS Structural Health Monitoring System” Special Symposium on Structural Health Monitoring at Engineering Mechanics Institute (abstract only and presentation), Los Angeles, August 8-11, 2010
  28. Zaurin, R. and N. Catbas (2010) “Structural Health Monitoring for Damage Detection based on Integration of Computer Imaging and Sensor Data”. International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2010. July 11-15, 2010. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
  29. Catbas, F. N., Gokce, H.B., Dumlupinar, T., Zaurin, R., Gul, M., Terrell, T., Harper, D., Frangopol, D.M. (2010) “Maintenance Monitoring System Design of a Movable Bridge”. International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2010. July 11-15, 2010. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
  30. Gul, M., and Catbas, F.N. (2010) “Damage Detection using a Novel Time Series Methodology: Application to the Z24 Bridge Data” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2010. July 11-15, 2010. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
  31. Dumlupinar, T., H.B., Mackie, K.R., Catbas, F. N., Gokce, Frangopol, D.M. (2010) “Uncertainty and Reliability Analysis Using Monitoring Data and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Calibration” International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2010. July 11-15, 2010. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
  32. Moon, F., Catbas, F.N. and Frangopol, D.M. and Aktan, A.E. (2010), “Leveraging St-Id for Decision-Making,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Orlando, Florida, May 12-14 2010.
  33. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M., Gokce, B., Dumlupinar, T., and Zaurin, R. (2010), “Use of Statistical Analysis, Computer Vision and Reliability for Structural Health Monitoring ,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Orlando, Florida, May 12-14 2010.
  34. Catbas, F.N., Zaurin, R., Gul, M., Sardinas, A., Dumlupinar, T., Gokce, B., and Terrell, T. (2010), “Heavy Movable Structure Health Monitoring: A Case Study with A Movable Bridge in Florida ,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Orlando, Florida, May 12-14 2010.
  35. Catbas, F.N.,Moon, F. and Aktan, A.E. (2010), “An Integrated View for St-ID of Civil Infrastructure Systems: An Overview of a Collaborative Effort,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Orlando, Florida, May 12-14 2010.
  36. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N., (2010) “Integration of Computer Imaging and Sensor Networks for Structural Health Monitoring: A Case Study for Load Rating”, Proceedings of Transportation Research Board, 89th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Jan 10-14,
  37. Catbas, F.N., Gokce, H. B. and Gul, M. (2010) “Load Rating Using A Practical Analysis and Testing Method for Existing Reinforced Concrete T-Beam Bridges”, Proceedings of Transportation Research Board, 89th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Jan 10-14,
  38. Catbas, F.N., Dumlupinar, T., Gokce, H. B., Gul, M. and Zaurin, R.(2010) “Structural Health Monitoring Case Study on a Movable Bridge”, Proceedings of Transportation Research Board, 89th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Jan 10-14,
  39. Catbas, F.N. Gul, M. and Sazak, H. O.(2010), “Dynamic Testing and Analysis of a Football Stadium ,” Proceedings of the 28th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 1 – February 4, 2010.
  40. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2010), “Damage Detection With Ambient Vibration Data Using Time Series Modeling,” Proceedings of the 28th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 1 – February 4, 2010.
  41. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2010), “Computer Vision for Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection of Bridges,” Proceedings of the 28th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 1 – February 4, 2010.
  42. Dumlupinar, T., Gokce, H.B., Catbas, F.N., Frangopol, D. M. (2010), “Time-variant Reliability and Load Rating of a Movable Bridge Using Structural Health Monitoring,” Proceedings of the 28th International Modal Analysis Conference, Jacksonville, FL, February 1 – February 4, 2010.
  43. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M. and Zaurin, R. (2009) Integration of Fundamental–Applied Studies and Laboratory–Field Demonstrations for Structural Health Monitoring of Transportation Infrastructure”, Developing a Research Agenda for Transportation Infrastructure Preservation and Renewal Conference, presentation and poster, Keck Center of the National Academies Washington, D.C., November 12–13, 2009
  44. Gul, M. and Catbas, F. N. (2009) “A Novel Time Series Analysis Methodology for Damage Assessment”, The Fifth International Workshop on Advanced Smart Materials and Smart Structures Technology, July30-Aug 1, Boston, MA.
  45. Dere, Y. and Catbas, F.N. (2009) “Modeling and Boundary Parameter Estimation of a Bridge-like Structural Steel Frame” Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Osaka, Japan, Sept. 13-17, 2009.
  46. Catbas, F.N., Gokce, H.B. and Frangopol, D.M. (2009) “Laboratory Studies to Explore Uncertainty Quantification for Systems-based SHM” Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Osaka, Japan, Sept. 13-17, 2009.
  47. Catbas, F.N. and Gokce, H.B. (2009), “A Novel Approach to Analyze Existing Bridges Efficiently,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Performance of Structures, Austin, Texas, April 30-May 2, 2009.
  48. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M, Zaurin, R., Terrell, T., Dere, Y., Ansley, M., Frangopol, D., Grimmelsman, K.A. (2009), “Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges: Fundamentals, Application Case Study and Organizational Considerations,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Performance of Structures, Austin, Texas, April 30-May 2, 2009.
  49. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2009), “A Modified Time Series Analysis for Identification, Localization and Quantification of Damage,” Proceedings of the 27th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 9-Feb.12, 2009.
  50. Gokce, H. B. and Catbas, F.N. (2009), “Using Dynamic Characteristics of Bridges for Practical Analysis with Distribution Factors,” Proceedings of the 27th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 9-Feb.12, 2009.
  51. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2009), “Computer Vision and Sensor Fusion Structural Health Monitoring Framework, with Emphasis in Unit Influence Line Analysis,” Proceedings of the 27th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 9-Feb.12, 2009.
  52. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2009), “Dynamic Response Monitoring and Correlation to Crowd Movement at Football Stadium,” Proceedings of the 27th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 9-Feb.12, 2009.
  53. Catbas, F.N., Gokce, H.B. and Gul, M. (2009) “A Novel Approach to Analyze Live Load Distribution Factors”, Proceedings of Transportation Research Board, 88th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Jan 11-15,
  54. Catbas, F.N., Moon, F.L. and Aktan, A.E (2008), “Structural Identification of Constructed Systems: An Integrated Approach by the ASCE Committee,” Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Performance of Structures, Vancouver, Canada, April 21-24, 2008.
  55. Catbas, F.N., and Frangopol, D.M., “Systems-based Monitoring Approaches for Improved Infrastructure Management under Uncertainty: Novel Approach,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS, Seoul, Korea, July, 13-17, 2008.
  56. Catbas, F.N., Frangopol, D.M. and Aktan, A.E (2008), “Integrative Research Supporting Decision Making for Bridges,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS, Seoul, Korea, July, 13-17, 2008.
  57. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2008), “Modal flexibility and curvature for damage assessment: Laboratory demonstrations,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS, Seoul, Korea, July, 13-17, 2008.
  58. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2008), “Benchmark Studies for Structural Health Monitoring using Computer Vision,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS, Seoul, Korea, July, 13-17, 2008.
  59. Dere, Y. and Catbas, F.N. (2008), “Boundary Condition Parameter Estimation for Structural Identification,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS, Seoul, Korea, July, 13-17, 2008.
  60. Catbas, F. N., Gul, M., Zaurin, R., Gokce, H. B., Maier, D., Terrell, T. (2008), “Structural Health Monitoring for Life Cycle Management of Bridges”, Proceedings of the Workshop for Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, June 11-14, Varenna, Lake Como, Italy, published in Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-0-415-46857-2 p.613-619
  61. Susoy, M., Catbas, F.N. and Frangopol, D.M. (2008), “Evaluation of Time-Variant Bridge Reliability Using Structural Health Monitoring,” Proceedings of the 26th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 4-Feb.7, 2008.
  62. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2008), “Demonstration of a Computer Vision and Sensor Fusion Structural Health Monitoring Framework on UCF 4-span Bridge,” Proceedings of the 26th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 4-Feb.7, 2008.
  63. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2008), “Statistical Pattern Recognition Applications for Damage Detection,” Proceedings of the 26th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 4-Feb.7, 2008.
  64. Susoy, M., Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N., “Reliability of a Movable Bridge By Means of a Field Calibrated Model”, Transportation Research Record (TRR), Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2007
  65. Catbas, F.N. Zaurin, R., Susoy, M. and Frangopol, D.M. (2007) “System Reliability-Based Structural Health Monitoring with FEM Simulation” Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, November 13-16, 2007, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  66. Aktan , A.E., Moon , F.L., and Catbas, F.N. (2007) “Long-Term Vision for the ASCE Technical Committee: Structural Identification of Constructed Systems” Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, November 13-16, 2007, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  67. Susoy, M., Catbas, F.N., Frangopol, D.M. (2007) “Structural Health Monitoring Development using System Reliability”, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP10), July 31-August 3, 2007, Kashiwa Campus, The University of Tokyo.
  68. Catbas, F.N. and Frangopol, D.M. (2007) “Concepts and Issues of Structural Health Monitoring for Structural Reliability and Decision Making”, Proceedings of the World Forum on Smart Materials and Smart Structures Technology, Edited by B.F. Spencer Jr, M. Tomizuka, C.B. Yun. W.M. Chen, R.W. Chen, May 22-27, 2007, Chongqing and Nanjing, China, Taylor and Francis Publishers, ISBN: 978-0-415-46845-9.
  69. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2007) “Issues in Using Video Images for Structural Health Monitoring”, Proceedings of the World Forum on Smart Materials and Smart Structures Technology, May 22-27, 2007, Chongqing and Nanjing, China.
  70. Francoforte, K. and Catbas, F.N. (2007) “Non-destructive Testing for Structural Identification,” Proceedings of the 16th Annual American Society of Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) Research Symposium, March 26-30, 2007, Orlando, Florida
  71. Caicedo, JM, Catbas, F.N., Gul, M, Zaurin, R. (2007), “Phase I of the Benchmark Problem for Bridge Health Monitoring: Numerical Data,” Proceedings of the 18th Engineering Mechanics Division Conference of the ASCE, June 3-6, 2007, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
  72. Gul, M., Catbas, F. N. and Georgiopoulos, M. (2007). “Application of Pattern Recognition Techniques to Identify Structural Change in a Laboratory Specimen”. Proceedings of the SPIE Smart Structures and Materials & Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring Conference San Diego, CA, March 18-22.
  73. Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N. (2007), “Computer Vision Oriented Framework for Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges,” Proceedings of the 25th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 19-Feb.22, 2007
  74. Susoy, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2007), “System Reliability-based Structural Health Monitoring with FEM Simulation,” Proceedings of the 25th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 19-Feb.22, 2007
  75. Francoforte, K., Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2007), “Parameter Estimation Using Sensor Fusion and Model Updating,” Proceedings of the 25th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Feb. 19-Feb.22, 2007
  76. Susoy, M., Zaurin, R. and Catbas, F.N., “Development of a Structural Health Monitoring Framework for the Movable Bridges in Florida,” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, TRB, Washington DC, 2007
  77. Catbas, F.N., Caicedo, J.M. and Dyke, S. J. (2006), “Development of a Benchmark Problem for Bridge Health Monitoring,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS, Porto, Portugal, July, 16-19, 2006.
  78. Susoy*, M., Catbas, F.N., Frangopol, D. (2006), “Implementation of Structural Reliability Concepts for Structural Health Monitoring,” Proceedings of the World Conference on Structural Control and Monitoring, 11-13 July 2006, San Diego, California.
  79. Caicedo, J.M., Catbas, F.N., Gul*, M., Zaurin*, R. and Dyke, S.J. (2006), “Benchmark Problem for Bridge Health Monitoring: Definition Paper,” Proceedings of the World Conference on Structural Control and Monitoring, 11-13 July 2006, San Diego, California.
  80. Susoy*, M., Babenko*, P. and Catbas, F.N. (2006) “Implementation of Bridge Health Monitoring for Integrated Management,” Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Management Systems, Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation, March 21-23 , 2006. Cairo, Egypt
  81. Gul*, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2006) “Parameter Estimation of a Variable Mass and Stiffness System Using Complex Mode Indicator Function,” Proceedings of the 24th International Modal Analysis Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, Jan..30-Feb.2, 2006.
  82. Gul*, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2005) “Dynamic Testing and Parameter Identification of a Cantilever Type, Variable Length Structure”, Proceedings of International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, Cansmart 2005, 13-14 October, 2005, Toronto, Canada, pp.113-121.
  83. Susoy*, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2005) “Integrating Structural Health Monitoring and Information Technology for Efficient Bridge Management,” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, Nov.16-18 , 2005. Shenzhen, China
  84. Aktan, A.E., Ciloglu*, S.K., Grimmelsman*, K.A, Pan*, Q. and Catbas, F.N. (2005) “Opportunities and challenges in health monitoring of constructed systems by modal analysis” Keynote Speech, and to be Published in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Engineering Structures, EVACES, October 26-28, 2005, Bordeaux, France, 2005.
  85. Catbas, F.N., Gul*, M., Burkett*, J. and Susoy*, M. (2005), “Investigation of System Identification Methods for Structural Health Monitoring: Studies on a Physical Grid Model,” Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, Stanford University, Sept. 12-14, 2005.
  86. Burkett*, J. and Catbas, F.N.(2005), “Structural Condition Assessment: Numerical and Laboratory Studies,” Proceedings of the The 3rd  International Conference on Structural Stability and Dynamics June 19-22, 2005, Kissimmee, Florida.
  87. Gul*, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2005), “Structural System Identification: Evaluation of Two Methods and Example Applications,” Proceedings of the The 3rd  International Conference on Structural Stability and Dynamics June 19-22, 2005, Kissimmee, Florida.
  88. Braswell*, T. and Catbas, F.N. (2005), “Model Updating using MSC NASTRAN Optimization and Correlation Using MTS/Test,” Proceedings of the The 3rd  International Conference on Structural Stability and Dynamics June 19-22, 2005, Kissimmee, Florida.
  89. Shmerling*, R. and Catbas, F.N.  (2005), “Condition Assessment of Pre-stressed Concrete Transit Guideways for Decision Making,” Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Life-Cycle Cost Analysis and Design of Civil Infrastructure Systems, Cocoa Beach, Florida, May 8-11, 2005.
  90. Catbas, F.N., and Aktan, A.E. “Some Issues in Condition Assessment of Large Structures Using Dynamic Measurements” Proceedings of SPIE, Smart Systems for Bridges, Structures, and Highways-Smart Structures and Materials, Mar 7-10, 2005, Volume 5769, pp.101-110.
  91. Burkett*, J. and Catbas, F.N. (2005), “Laboratory Benchmark Studies for Health Monitoring and Condition Assessment,” Proceedings of the 23rd International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Jan..31-Feb.3, 2005.
  92. Gul*, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2005), “Evaluation of a System Identification Method for Structural Health Monitoring: Theory and Examples,” Proceedings of the 23rd International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Jan..31-Feb.3, 2005.
  93. Ciloglu*, K, Pan*, Q., Grimmelsman*, K., Catbas, F.N. and Aktan , A.E. (2005), “Impact of Excitation on the Success of Operational Mode Analysis,” Proceedings of the 23rd International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, FL, Jan..31-Feb.3, 2005.
  94. Basharat, A., Catbas, N., Shah, M. (2005) “A Framework for Intelligent Sensor Network with Video Camera for Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges,” IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications , vol. 3,  pp. 385-389, 2005.
  95. Catbas, F.N., Shah, M., Burkett*, J., Basharat*, A., “Challenges in Structural Health Monitoring,” Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Structural Control, Andrew Smyth and Raimondo Betti, Eds., Columbia University, New York, June 10-11,2004, pp.195-202.
  96. Catbas, F.N., Ciloglu*, S.K. Grimmelsman*, K.A. and Aktan, A.E. “Laboratory and Field Research for Effective Health Monitoring”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS, Kyoto, Japan, October, 19-22,2004.
  97. Ciloglu*, S.K., Pan*, Q., Grimmelsman*, K., Catbas, F.N., and Aktan, A.E. “Exploration of Structural identification Tools and Barriers on a Laboratory Model” Proceedings of SPIE, Smart Systems for Bridges, Structures, and Highways-Smart Structures and Materials, Vol. 5395, p. 100-110, Nondestructive Detection and Measurement for Homeland Security II, Mar 15-18, 2004.
  98. Catbas, F.N., Ciloglu, S.K. Hasancebi, O. and Aktan, A.E. “Fleet Strategies for Condition Assessment and Its Application for Re-qualification of Pennsylvania’s Aged T-beam Bridges”, Paper No.02-3890, Proceedings of the 80th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, TRB, Washington DC, 2002.
  99. Catbas, F.N., Ciloglu, S.K. Grimmelsman, K.A. and Aktan, A.E. “Issues in Fleet Health Monitoring of Aged Concrete T-Beam Bridges in Pennsylvania”, Paper No. 01-3336, Proceedings of the 80th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, TRB, Washington DC, January 7-11, 2001.
  100. Catbas, F.N.,Ciloglu*, S.K,, Grimmelsman*, K.A.,  Pan*, Q., Pervizpour, M. and Aktan, A.E. “Limitations in Structural Identification of Long Span Bridges”,  Keynote Presentation and Proceedings of the International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges / Colloquium on Bridge Vibration, Kitami Institute of Technology, Japan, Sept. 1-2, 2003.
  101. Catbas, F.N., Pervizpour, M., Grimmelsman*, K.A. and Aktan, A.E. “The Health Monitoring Paradigm for Infrastructure Systems”, Proceedings of the Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring and Diagnostics of Bridge Infrastructure, held in University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, March 7-8, 2003.
  102. Catbas, F.N., Pervizpour, M., Grimmelsman*, K.A. and Aktan, A.E. “Health Monitoring of Bridges: Definitions, Scenarios and Possible Benefits”, Proceedings of Monitoring and Safety Evaluation of Existing Concrete Structures, fib TG5.1, July 19, 2002, Vienna, Austria.
  103. Catbas, F.N. and Aktan, A.E., “Modal Analysis for Damage Identification: Past Experiences and Swiss Z-24 Bridge “, Proceedings of the 20th International Modal Analysis Conference, Los Angeles, CA, Feb. 4-7, 2002.
  104. Aktan, A.E., Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman*, K., Pervizpour, M., Curtis*, J., Shen*, K. and Qin*, X., “Health monitoring for effective management of infrastructure,” Proc. SPIE Vol. 4696, p. 17-29, Smart Structures and Materials 2002: Smart Systems for Bridges, Structures, and Highways; S.-C. Liu, Darryll J. Pines; Eds, 2002
  105. Aktan, A.E., Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman*, K., Pervizpour, M., Curtis*, J., Shen*, K. and Qin*, X., “A Theory of Health Monitoring for Highway Bridges,” Paper invited for presentation and publication First International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management IABMAS, Barcelona, 14 – 17 July, 2002.
  106. Catbas, F.N., Ciloglu*, K., Celebioglu*, A., Popovics, J.S. and Aktan, A.E., “Fleet Monitoring of Large Populations: Aged Concrete T-Beam Bridges in Pennsylvania,” in Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure Systems, Proceedings of SPIE, Mar 5-7 2001, Vol 4337, pp. 500-509.
  107. Ciloglu*, S.K., Catbas, F.N., Pervizpour, M., Wang, A., and Aktan, A.E. “Structural identification of phenomenological physical models with controlled mechanisms of uncertainty”, Proceedings of SPIE, Smart Systems for Bridges, Structures, and Highways-Smart Structures and Materials, Mar 5-7 2001, Vol.4330, pp. 165-178.
  108. Aktan, A.E., Pervizpour, M., Catbas, N., Grimmelsman*, K., Barrish*, R., Curtis* J., and Qin*. X., (2001), “Information Technology Research for Health Monitoring of Bridge Systems,” July 4-6, 2001, London, UK. Structural Faults & Repair 2001.
  109. Catbas, F.N., Ciloglu, S.K. Grimmelsman, K.A. and Aktan, A.E. “Issues in Fleet Health Monitoring of Aged Concrete T-Beam Bridges in Pennsylvania”, Paper No. 01-3336, Proceedings of the 80th Annual Meeting of Transportation Research Board, TRB, Washington DC, January 7-11, 2001.
  110. Catbas, F.N. and, Aktan, A.E., “Modal Analysis for Bridge Health Monitoring”, Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress, Vibratory Effects on Bridges Session, Philadelphia, PA 2000.
  111. Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman*, K.A. and Aktan, A.E. “Structural Identification of the Commodore Barry Bridge”, Proceedings of SPIE, Nondestructive Evaluation of Highways, Utilities, and Pipelines IV, Mar 7-Mar 9, 2000, Newport Beach, CA, Vol. 3995, pp. 84-97.
  112. Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman*, K.A. and, Aktan, A.E., “Bridge Health Monitoring for Structural Performance”, Structural Materials Technology: An NDT Conference, Atlantic City, NJ, 2000.
  113. Qin*, X., Aktan, A.E., Grimmelsman*, K, Catbas, F.N., Barrish*, R,  Pervizpour, M, Kulcu*, E., “Distributed Internet-Based Multi-Agent Intelligent Infrastructure system,” NIST Performance Metrics for Intelligent Systems Workshop, Gaithersburg, MD August 14-16, 2000
  114. A.E. Aktan, M. Pervizpour, F.N. Catbas , R. Barrish*, K. Grimmelsman*, X. Qin*, E. Kulcu*, K. Ciloglu, J. Curtis*, G. von Haza-Radlitz*, “Integrated Field, Theoretical And Laboratory Research For Solving Large Systems Identification Problems,” Keynote address invited for presentation and published in the Proceedings of Advances in Structural Dynamics Conference, Hong Kong, December 13-15, 2000.
  115. Aktan, A.E., Catbas, F.N., Pervizpour, M., Kulcu*, E., Grimmelsman*, K., Barrish*, R. and Qin*, X., “Real-Time Bridge Health-Monitoring For Management,” Paper invited for presentation and published in the Proceedings of The Second Workshop on Advanced Technologies in Urban Earthquake Disaster Mitigation, DPRI, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan, July 11-13, 2000.
  116. A.E. Aktan, F.N. Catbas, M. Pervizpour, R. Barrish*, K. Grimmelsman*, “Field, Theoretical and Laboratory Research For Systems Identification of Civil Infrastructure Systems,” Advances in Civil Engineering, IV. International Congress, Eastern Mediterranean University, 1-3 November 2000.
  117. von Haza-Radlitz*, G., Ciloglu*, K., Pervizpour, M., Barrish*, R., Grimmelsman*, K., Catbas, F. N. and Aktan, A.E., “Information Technology Issues In Fleet Health Monitoring,” Paper Invited for Workshop on Present and Future of Health Monitoring, Bauhaus University, Weimar, Sep. 2000, Proceedings, pp: 173-190, Aedificatio Publishers, D-79104 Freiburg, 2000.
  118. Catbas, F.N., Lenett, M.S., Hunt, V.J., Brown, D.L., and Aktan, A.E.” Modal Analysis as a Bridge Health-Monitoring Tool”, Proceedings of the 17th International Modal Analysis Conference, Kissimmee, Florida, 1999, p. 1230-1235.
  119. Catbas, F.N. and, Aktan, A.E.” Ambient Vibration Testing at A Long Span Bridge: Objectives and Challenges”, Proceedings of the 17th International Modal Analysis Conference, Kissimmee, Florida, 1999, p.166-170.
  120. Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman*, K.A., Barrish*, R., Kulcu*, E., Tsikos, C. and, Aktan, A.E.” Structural Identification and Health-Monitoring of a Long Span Cantilever Truss Bridge”, Proceedings, Second International Workshop on Structural Health-Monitoring, Stanford, CA, Technomic Publishing, 1999 pp.417-429.
  121. Aktan, A.E., Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman, K.A. and Tsikos, C.J. “Information Technology Issues For Infrastructure Health Monitoring”, 13th ASCE Engineering Mechanics Division Conference, The Department of Civil Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, June13-16,1999.
  122. Aktan, A.E., Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman, K.A. and Tsikos, C.J. “Health Monitoring for Infrastructure Management “, Proceedings of SPIE, Smart Structures and Materials – Smart Systems for Bridges, Structures, and Highways, 1999, v 3671, p 135-142.
  123. Lenett, M.S., Catbas, F.N., Aktan, A.E., Hunt, V.J., Helmicki, A.J. and Brown, D.L. “Condition Assessment of Commissioned Infrastructure Using Modal Analysis and Flexibility”, Proceedings of the 17th International Modal Analysis Conference, Kissimmee, Florida, 1999, 1251-1259.
  124. Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman, K.G., Aktan, A.E., and Levi, A., “Objective Condition Assessment of Bridges”, Seismic Safety of Big Cities, Earthquake Prognostics World Forum, Istanbul, Sept.21-25, 1998.
  125. Catbas, F.N., Aktan, A.E., Allemang, R.J., Brown, D.L., ” A Correlation Function for Spatial Locations of Scaled Mode Shapes: Coordinate Modal Error Function (COMEF)”, Proceedings of the 16th International Modal Analysis Conference, Santa Barbara, California, 1998, p. 1550- 1555.
  126. Catbas, F.N., Lenett, M., Aktan, A.E., Brown, D.L., Helmicki, A.J., Hunt, V., “Damage Detection and Condition Assessment of Seymour Bridge”, Proceedings of the 16th International Modal Analysis Conference, Santa Barbara, California, 1998, p.1694-1702.
  127. Aktan, A.E., Helmicki, A.J., Brown, D.L., Dalal, V., Levi, A., Hunt, V., Lenett, M., Catbas, F.N., Turer, A., Tankut, T., “Structural Identification and Health Monitoring of an Instrumented Highway Bridge”, Structural Engineers World Conference, Paper Reference: T118-1, July, 18-23, 1998
  128. Hunt, V. J.; Turer, A., Gao, Y., Levi, A., Helmicki, A. J.; Barrish, R., Catbas N., Grimmelsman, K., Aktan, A. E.  “Instrumented monitoring and nondestructive evaluation of highway bridges,” Proc. SPIE Vol. 3400, p. 472-481, Structural Materials Technology III: An NDT Conference, Ronald D. Medlock; David C. Laffrey; Eds, March 1998.
  129. Catbas, F.N., Lenett, M., Brown, D.L., Doebling, S.W. and Farrar,C.R., “Modal Analysis of Multi-Reference Impact Test Data for Steel Stringer Bridges”, Proceedings of the 15th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, Florida, 1997, p.381-391.
  130. Lenett, M., Catbas, F.N., Hunt, V., Aktan, A.E., Brown, D.L., “Issues in Multi-Reference Impact Testing of Steel Stringer Bridges”, Proceedings of the 15th International Modal Analysis Conference, Orlando, Florida, 1997, p. 374-380.
  131. Aktan, A.E., Helmicki, A.J., Hunt, V.J., Catbas, F.N., Lenett, M., Levi, A., “Structural Identification For Condition Assessment of Civil Infrastructure”, Proceedings of the American Control Conference, The American Automatic Control Council, Albuquerque, New Mexico, June 4-6, 1997, p. 873-877.
  132. Aktan, A.E., Dalal, V., Helmicki, A., Hunt, V., Lenett, M., Catbas, F.N. and Levi, A., “Objective Bridge Condition Assessment for Serviceability”, Paper presented at and published in the Proceedings of Nondestructive Evaluation of Civil Structures and Materials, pp: 183-198, Sponsored by NSF, Boulder, Sep. 9-11, 1996.
  133. Lenett, M., Catbas, F.N., Hunt, V., Aktan, A.E., Helmicki, A.J., Shelley, S.J., “Bridge Type Specific Management of Steel Stringer Bridges in Ohio”, Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Experimental and Numerical Mechanics, Nashville, Tennessee, June, 10-13, 1996.
  134. Catbas, F.N. and Yuva, Y., “Modeling of Frame-Wall Systems for Lateral Loads”, Fourth Symposium on Computer Applications in Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, 1993.

 

REPORTS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  1. Catbas, F.N., Hiasa, S., Karaaslan. (2018) “Utilization of Infrared Thermography Technologies for Bridge Condition Assessment and Management” Report Submitted to West Nippon Expressway Authority (NEXCO-West), 262 pages.
  2. Avci, O., Abdeljaber, O., Catbas, F. N., Celik, O., Gul, M., Do, N. (2017) “A Monitoring Framework Development for the Next Generation Stadia to be Showcased during Qatar 2022 World Cup”, Final Interim Report for Qatar National Research Fund NPRP Project No: 6 – 526 – 2 – 218.
  3.  Catbas, F. N. (2017) “Investigation of Structural Health Monitoring Technologies using Camera-based Systems” Submitted to Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, TUBITAK 2221.
  4. Catbas, F.N., Hiasa, S., Khuc, T., Matsumoto, M., Mitani, K. (2015) “Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Image-based Technologies for Civil Infrastructure Systems” Report Submitted to West Nippon Expressway Authority (NEXCO-West), 262 pages.
  5. Catbas, F.N. and Modesto, A.J. (2015) “Monitoring and Non-Destructive Evaluation of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) for Space Missions” Report Submitted to NASA Florida Space Grant Consortium and NASA Kennedy Space Center, 131 pages
  6. Uddin, N., Wang, T.-L., Catbas, F.N. (2015) “Impact And Feasibility Study Of Solutions For Doubling Heavy Vehicles,” Final Report for FHWA University Transportation Center, 522 pages February 2015.
  7. Aghagholizadeh, M., Celik, O. and Catbas, F.N. and (2015) “A Comparative Analysis of Pre-stressed Concrete Girders Commonly Used In Florida,” Final Report for FHWA University Transportation Center, 84 pages January 2015.
  8. Attanayake, U., Aktan, H., Hay. R. and Catbas, F. N. (2015) “Remote Monitoring of Fatigue-sensitive Details on Bridges,” Report Submitted to Michigan Department of Transportation, 179 pages.
  9. Werlink, R. Banks, C., Ley, O., Sisco, J., Catbas, F.N., Modesto, A.J., Ferstadt, H. , Rowe, G., Allen, W., Garrison, J.G. (2014) “AFRL Composite Tank pressurization to failure with liquid nitrogen with structural health monitoring” Test Report by NASA Kennedy Space Center, Final August 2014
  10. Catbas, F.N., Modesto, A. J. and Ferstadt, H. (2014) “AFRL Burst Tanks Test,” Report Submitted to NASA Kennedy Space Center, University of Central Florida, 33 pages
  11. Catbas, F.N., Malekzadeh, M. and Khuc, T. (2013) “Movable Bridge Maintenance Monitoring,” Final Report to Florida Department of Transportation, Contract No. BDK78 977-10, 81 pages.
  12. Catbas, F.N. and Watase, A. (2013) “Implementation of High Resolution Digital Image and Infrared Thermography Technology for Inspection and Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure Systems,” Final Report to West Nippon Expressway Corporation (NEXCO-West), Osaka, Japan, 163 pages.
  13. Gul, M., Gokce, H.B. and Catbas, F.N. (2011) “Long Term Bridge Maintenance Monitoring Demonstration on a Movable Bridge,” Final Report to Florida Department of Transportation, Contract No. BDK78 977-07, 70 pages.
  14. Wanieslista, M., Minareci, M., Catbas, F. N, Hardin, M. (2011), “ Green Roofs and Wind Loading,” Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Project Number: WM 934, 207 pages.
  15. Catbas, F.N., Gul, M.,Zaurin, R., Gokce, H.B., Terrell, T., Dumlupinar, T. and Maier, D. (2010) “Long Term Bridge Maintenance Monitoring Demonstration on a Movable Bridge,” Final Report to Florida Department of Transportation, Contract No. BD548-23, 209 pages.
  16. Catbas, F.N. (2009) “Workshop to Discuss the Establishment of a New Center – Center for Technology Research for Infrastructure and Transportation Systems (CENTRIS)” Workshop Report, University of Central Florida, April 22, 2009
  17. Catbas, F.N. and Braswell, T.E. (2008) “System Dynamics of Coupled Spacecraft and Launch Vehicle,” Final Report to Florida Space Grant Consortium (FSGC), Research ID: 1042576, 202 pages.
  18. Gul, M. and Catbas, F.N. (2007) “Identification and Monitoring of Critical Performance Metrics for Coupled Structures,” Report for the Space Research Initiative, 21 pages.
  19. Catbas, F.N., Zaurin, R., Susoy, M., and Gul, M. (2007) “Integrative Information System Design for Florida Department of Transportation – A Framework for Structural Health Monitoring of Movable Bridges,” Final Report to Florida Department of Transportation, Contract No. BD548-RPWO#11, 231 pages.
  20. Catbas, F. N. “Data Management, Information Generation and Reporting for Structural Health Monitoring” Chapter for Course Notes, Sponsored by International Society for Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, Shenzen, China, Nov. 15, 2005, pp.105-119.
  21. Catbas, F.N. “Brooklyn Bridge Modal Parameter Estimation Methodology and Results,” Report Submitted to Drexel University, February 2005, 24 pages.
  22. Catbas, F.N.  “Health Monitoring for Proactive Evaluation of Structural Systems,” Final Report to Office of Research and Commercialization, 2005, 10 pages.
  23. Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman, K.A., Ciloglu, S.K., Prader, J., Aktan, A. E. “Static Load Testing and Dynamic Testing of the Bridge 2028 near Cayey,” Report Submitted to Puerto Rico Highway Authority, December 2004, 53 pages.
  24. Grimmelsman, K.A., Prader, J.B., Qin, P., Catbas, F.N., and Aktan, A.E. ”Ambient Vibration Testing of the Brooklyn Bridge Towers,” Report Submitted to Parsons Transportation Group, March 2005, 103 pages.
  25. Aktan, A.E., Catbas, F.N., Grimmelsman, K.A. and Pervizpour, M. “A Model Health Monitoring Guide For Major Bridges” Report Submitted to FWHA, DOT/FHWA Solicitation: DTFH61-01-Q-00072 , September 2002, 290 pages.
  26. “Re-Qualification of Aged Reinforced Concrete T-Beam Bridges in Pennsylvania,” Report Submitted to Pennsylvania DOT, Drexel Intelligent Infrastructure and Transportation Safety Institute, 2003.
  27. “Controlled Load Testing of the Commodore Barry Bridge,” Final Report Submitted to the DRPA, Drexel Intelligent Infrastructure and Transportation Safety Institute, 2000.
  28. “Bridge Instrumentation and Monitoring,” Final Report Submitted to the DRPA, Drexel Intelligent Infrastructure and Transportation Safety Institute, 2000.
  29. “Bridge Instrumentation and Monitoring,” Final Report Submitted to the DRPA, Drexel Intelligent Infrastructure and Transportation Safety Institute, 2000.
  30. “Global Bridge Condition Assessment: National Test Bridge HAM-561-0683” Presentation and Report Submitted to Ohio DOT and FHWA, University of Cincinnati Infrastructure Institute, November 1996.
  31. Tezcan, S.S. and Catbas, F.N., “Principles of Repair and Strengthening”, Invited Lecture and Course Notes for the International Summer School on Case Studies in Earthquake Protection, The Black Sea University, Bucharest, Romania, Sept 5-18, 1993
  32. Tezcan, S.S. and Catbas, F.N., “Methods of Strengthening”, Invited Lecture and Course Notes for the International Summer School on Case Studies in Earthquake Protection, The Black Sea University, Bucharest, Romania, Sept 5-18, 1993.
  33. Tezcan, S.S. and Catbas, F.N., “Case Studies for Earthquake Rehabilitation Applications”, Invited Lecture and Course Notes for the International Summer School on Case Studies in Earthquake Protection, The Black Sea University, Bucharest, Romania, Sept 5-18, 1993.