OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Structural Safety is 14. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Determining failure modes devoid of redundant elements for pin-bar structures using null space of equilibrium matrix	194
Numerical algorithm for determining serviceability live loads and its applications	179
Probabilistic life-cycle assessment of landslides exposed to both rainfall under nonstationary climate change effects and earthquakes	106
Global sensitivity evolution equation of the Fréchet-derivative-based global sensitivity analysis	90
An augmented weighted simulation method for high-dimensional reliability analysis	64
Structural reliability analysis by line sampling: A Bayesian active learning treatment	63
Aggregation of data from multiple recording stations for extreme wind analysis and prediction	63
Disaster risk-informed optimization using buffered failure probability for regional-scale building retrofit strategy	60
Editorial Board	57
Editorial Board	54
Gaussian Copula-based Bayesian network approach for characterizing spatial variability in aging steel bridges	52
Homogenizing spatially variable Young modulus using pseudo incremental energy method	52
A multi-fidelity stochastic simulation scheme for estimation of small failure probabilities	47
Life safety in the Reliability-Based design and assessment of structures	43
Bayesian improved cross entropy method for network reliability assessment	39
Failure probability estimate of corroded reinforced concrete structures based on sparse representation of steel weight loss distributions	39
Recent developments in mechanical and uncertainty modelling of concrete	39
The JCSS probabilistic model Code, future developments	37
Spatial modeling of concrete strength based on data	37
Importance ranking of correlated variables in one analysis	36
Hierarchical Bayesian modeling of highway bridge network extreme traffic loading	34
Calibrating resistance factors of pile groups based on individual pile proof load tests	32
System-based reliability analysis of stainless steel frames subjected to gravity and wind loads	31
Distribution-free stochastic model updating of dynamic systems with parameter dependencies	31
Adaptive subset simulation for time-dependent small failure probability incorporating first failure time and single-loop surrogate model	30

Duration of extreme synoptic wind speeds for North America in a changing climate and its engineering implementation	29
Editorial Board	28
Multi-point active learning probability density evolution method	28
Integrating risk perceptions in a value of information framework using cumulative prospect theory	27
Target low-carbon conditional probability for low-carbon structural design	27
Editorial Board	27
Spatial variability identification of carbonation depth in concrete using Bayesian networks	26
Editorial Board	25
Fragility assessment for new and deteriorated portal framed industrial buildings subjected to tropical cyclone winds	25
A density extrapolation approach to estimate failure probabilities	25
Calibration of burst strength models of corroded pipelines using the hierarchical Bayesian method	25
Life-cycle performance of aluminium cladding panels in resisting hailstorms	25
Editorial Board	25
Editorial Board	24
Editorial Board	23
System risk modelling and decision-making – Reflections and common pitfalls	23
An improved adaptive Kriging model for importance sampling reliability and reliability global sensitivity analysis	23
IM-based seismic reliability assessment of the pre-code masonry building stock in metropolitan area of Lisbon	23
Optimal redundancy allocation and quality control in structural systems	23
An innovative method for space-time-dependent reliability analysis	22
Optimized equivalent linearization for random vibration	22
Life-cycle performance prediction and interpretation for coastal and marine RC structures: An ensemble learning framework	22
Probabilistic prediction and early warning for bridge bearing displacement using sparse variational Gaussian process regression	22
Reliability-based calibration of companion load combination factors by considering concurrent wind and ice loading for structural design	22
A phase-control-based method for the simulation of homogeneous random fields of fluctuating wind speed	22
VoI analysis of temporally continuous SHM information in the context of adaptive risk-based inspection planning	21
A novel simulation method for the multivariate non-stationary non-Gaussian wind speed based on KL expansion and translation process theory	21
Improved estimation on seismic behavior of RC column members: A probabilistic method considering dynamic effect and structural parameter uncertainties	20
Adaptive stratified sampling for structural reliability analysis	20
An efficient stratified sampling scheme for the simultaneous estimation of small failure probabilities in wind engineering applications	20
Extreme response analysis of train-track-bridge-wind interaction system based on in-situ monitoring wind data	20
Application of the Rosenblatt transformation in First-Order System Reliability approximations	20
A novel eigenvalue-based iterative simulation method for multi-dimensional homogeneous non-Gaussian stochastic vector fields	19
Sustainability-based reliability design for reuse of concrete components	19
A review of Information Field Theory for Bayesian inference of random fields	18
Third moment method for reliability analysis with uncertain moments characterized as interval variables	18
An Adaptive Gaussian Mixture Model for structural reliability analysis using convolution search technique	18
Vine-copula-based multi-dimensional fragility analysis of nuclear power plant under sequential earthquakes	17
Efficient Bayesian updating with two-step adaptive Kriging	17
Variance of the fatigue damage in non-Gaussian stochastic processes with narrow-band power spectrum	17
Reliability analysis for data-driven noisy models using active learning	17
Seismic reliability analysis using a multi-fidelity surrogate model: Example of base-isolated buildings	17
Seismic reliability research of continuous girder bridge considering fault-tolerant semi-active control	17
Investigation on the propagation of uncertainties of a timber floor under human excitation	17
A unifying review of NDE models towards optimal decision support	17
Book Review	16
Parameterized deep reinforcement learning-enabled maintenance decision-support and life-cycle risk assessment for highway bridge portfolios	16
Analytical solution of the generalized density evolution equation for stochastic systems: Euler-Bernoulli beam under noisy excitations and nonlinear vibration of Kirchhoff plate	16
Ring simulation: A novel simple and efficient simulation method for structural reliability analysis	16
Book Review	16

Multi-fidelity Monte Carlo for seismic risk assessment applications	16
Efficient Bayesian metamodeling for fine-grained and robust fragility analysis of buildings at a regional scale	15
Deep reinforcement learning-based decision support system for transportation infrastructure management under hurricane events	15
Editorial Board	15
Localized health monitoring for seismic resilience quantification and safety evaluation of smart structures	15
Reliability-based quantification of the benefits of machine learning predictive models in seismic structural design and performance assessment	14
Adaptive active subspace-based metamodeling for high-dimensional reliability analysis	14
Revaluation of live load models for parking garages based on measurements, simulations, and extreme value determination	14
Variance reduction function for a potential inclined slip line in a spatially variable soil	14
A baseline approach for probabilistic blast risk analysis of building cladding under external explosions	14
System-reliability-based sizing and shape optimization of trusses considering millions of failure sequences	14