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Ian Smith
Applied Computing and Mechanics Laboratory
nationality: Swiss and Canadian
web site: http://imac.epfl.ch/page-14009-fr.html

office(s): GCG1507
phone(s): [+41 21 69] 35242,32415
BIOGRAPHY
PhD, Cambridge University, 1982

Interests
1 Active shape control for structures where serviceability criteria governs
2 Biomimetic structures (learning, self-diagnosis, self-repair)
3 Infrastructure management support through structural identification excluding earthquake risks
4 Advanced computer-aided engineering applications of stochastic optimization and search, multi-criteria analysis, system uncertainties (measurement and modelling),signal analysis for anomaly detection, multi-modal approaches (combining statistics with behavior models)

More details : see http://imac.epfl.ch/page-14009-fr.html

MAIN PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers

2011

I. Laory, T.N. Trinh and I.F.C. Smith
Evaluating two model-free data interpretation methods for measurements that are influenced by temperature
Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 25, pp. 495-506, 2011.
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S. Korkmaz, N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Determining Control Strategies for Damage Tolerance of an Active Tensegrity Structure
Engineering Structures, Vol. 33, Nr. 6, pp. 1930-1939, 2011.
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N. Bel Hadj Ali, L. Rhode-Barbarigos and I.F.C. Smith
Analysis of clustered tensegrity structures using a modified dynamic relaxation algorithm
International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 48, Nr. 5, pp. 637-647, 2011.
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2010

D. Posenato, P. Kripakaran, D. Inaudi and I.F.C. Smith
Methodologies for model-free data interpretation of civil engineering structures
Computers and Structures, Vol. 88, Nr. 7/8, pp. 467-482, 2010.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

J.A. Goulet, P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Multimodel Structural Performance Monitoring
Journal of Structural Engineering-Asce, Vol. 136, Nr. 10, pp. 1309--1318, 2010.
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N. Bel Hadj Ali, L. Rhode-Barbarigos, A. Pascual Albi and I.F.C. Smith
Design optimization and dynamic analysis of a tensegrity-based footbridge
Engineering Structures, Vol. 32, Nr. 11, pp. 3650-3659, 2010.
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N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Dynamic behavior and vibration control of a tensegrity structure
International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 47, Nr. 9, pp. 1285-1296, 2010.
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L. Rhode-Barbarigos, H. Jain, P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Design of tensegrity structures using parametric analysis and stochastic search
Engineering with Computers, Vol. 26, Nr. 2, pp. 193-203, 2010.
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L. Rhode-Barbarigos, N. Bel Hadj Ali, R. Motro and I.F.C. Smith
Designing tensegrity modules for pedestrian bridges
Engineering Structures, Vol. 32, Nr. 4, pp. 1158-1167, 2010.
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S. Saitta, P. Kripakaran, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Feature Selection using Stochastic Search: An Application to System Identification
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 24, Nr. 1, pp. 3-10, 2010.
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2009

F. Laferriere, D. Inaudi, P. Kronenberg and I.F.C. Smith
New system for early detection of free chloride ions in concrete. A chloride sensor
European Journal Of Environmental And Civil Engineering, Vol. 13, pp. 283-303, 2009.
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P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Configuring and enhancing measurement systems for damage identification
Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 23, Nr. 4, pp. 424-432, 2009.
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2008

M. Viviani, B. Glisic, K.L. Scrivener and I.F.C. Smith
Equivalency points: Predicting concrete compressive strength evolution in three days
Cement and Concrete Research, Vol. 38, Nr. 8-9, pp. 1070-1078, 2008.
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S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
A comprehensive validity index for clustering
Intelligent Data Analysis, Vol. 12, Nr. 6, pp. 529-548, 2008.
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S. Saitta, P. Kripakaran, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Improving System Identification Using Clustering
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 22, Nr. 5, pp. 292-302, 2008.
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F. Laferriere, D. Inaudi, P. Kronenberg and I.F.C. Smith
A new system for early chloride detection in concrete
Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 17, Nr. 4, pp. 4501-4508, 2008.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Active tensegrity: A control framework for an adaptive civil-engineering structure
Computers and Structures, Vol. 86, pp. 2215-2223, 2008.
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D. Posenato, F. Lanata, D. Inaudi and I.F.C. Smith
Model-free Data Interpretation for Continous Monitoring of Complex Structures
Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 22, Nr. 1, pp. 135-144, 2008.
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I.F.C. Smith and S. Saitta
Improving Knowledge of Structural System Behavior through Multiple Models
Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 134, Nr. 4, pp. 553-561, 2008.
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B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Reinforcement Learning for Structural Control
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 22, Nr. 1, pp. 133-139, 2008.
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2007

T. Arciszewski, I. Smith and H. Melhem
ASCE Global Center of Excellence in Computing
Journal Of Computing In Civil Engineering, Vol. 21, pp. 147-150, 2007.
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I. Smith
Engineering design support challenges
Ai Edam-Artificial Intelligence For Engineering Design Analysis And Manufacturing, Vol. 21, pp. 11-12, 2007.
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M. Viviani, B. Glisic and I.F.C. Smith
Separation of thermal and autogenous deformation at varying temperatures using optical fiber sensors
Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol. 29, Nr. 6, pp. 435-447, 2007.
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B. Raphael, B. Domer, S. Saitta and I.F.C. Smith
Incremental development of CBR strategies for computing project cost probabilities
Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 5, Nr. 21, pp. 311-321, 2007.
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B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Tensegrity Active Control: Multi-objective Approach
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 21, Nr. 1, pp. 33-10, 2007.
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B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Self-Diagnosis and Self-Repair of an Active Tensegrity Structure
Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 133, pp. 1752-1761, 2007.
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2006

M. Viviani, B. Glisic and I.F.C. Smith
System for monitoring the evolution of the thermal expansion coefficient and autogenous deformation of hardening materials
Smart Mater. Struct., Vol. 15, Nr. 6, pp. N137-N146, 2006.
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K. Shea and I.F.C. Smith
Improving Full-Scale Transmission Tower Design through Topology and Shape Optimization
J of Structural Engineering, Vol. 132, Nr. 5, pp. 781-790, 2006.
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A. Hohler and I.F.C. Smith
Stratégies de recherche pour le génie civil
Tracés, Vol. 132, Nr. 20, pp. 15-17, 2006.
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2005

Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael, O. Burdet and I.F.C. Smith
Model Identification of Bridges Using Measurement Data
Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Vol. 20, pp. 188-131, 2005.
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M. Viviani, B. Glisic and I.F.C. Smith
Three-day prediction of concrete compressive strength evolution
ACI materials J., Vol. 102, Nr. 4, pp. 231-236, 2005.
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S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Data mining techniques for improving the reliability of system identification
Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 19, Nr. 4, pp. 289-298, 2005.
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Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Configuration of measurement systems using Shannon Bs entropy function
Computers & Structures, Vol. 83, Nr. 8-9, pp. 599-612, 2005.
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Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
System Identification through Model Composition and Stochastic Search
J of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 19, Nr. 3, pp. 239-247, 2005.
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B. Domer and I.F.C. Smith
An active structure that learns
J of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 19, Nr. 1, pp. 16-24, 2005.
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2004

E. Fest, K. Shea and I.F.C. Smith
Active Tensegrity Structure
Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 130, Nr. 10, pp. 1454-1465, 2004.
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2003

B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
A direct stochastic algorithm for global search
J of Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 146, Nr. 2-3, pp. 729-758, 2003.
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E. Fest, B. Domer and I.F.C. Smith
Vers des systèmes intelligents : l'exemple d'une structure active de type « tenségrité »
Tracés, Vol. 129, Nr. 15-16, pp. 13-18, 2003.
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E. Fest, K. Shea, B. Domer and I.F.C. Smith
Adjustable tensegrity structures
J of Structural Engineering, Vol. 129, Nr. 4, pp. 515-526, 2003.
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E. Fest and I.F.C. Smith
Construction et caractérisation d'une structure active de type tensegrité
Revue Française de Génie Civil, Vol. 7, Nr. 3, pp. 275-290, 2003.
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B. Domer, B. Raphael, K. Shea and I.F.C. Smith
A study of two stochastic search methods for structural control
J of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 17, Nr. 3, pp. 132-141, 2003.
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B. Domer, E. Fest, V. Lalit and I.F.C. Smith
Combining dynamic relaxation method with artificial neural networks to enhance simulation of tensegrity structures
J. of Structural Engineering, Vol. 129, Nr. 5, pp. 672-681, 2003.
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2002

P. Svanerudh, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Lowering Costs of Timber Shear-Wall Design using Global Search
Engineering with Computers, Vol. 18, Nr. 2, pp. 93-108, 2002.
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R. Stalker and I.F.C. Smith
Structural monitoring using engineer-computer interaction
AIEDAM, Vol. 16, Nr. 3, pp. 203-218, 2002.
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Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Decision support for system identification
Fortschritt-Berichte, Vol. 4, Nr. 180, pp. 92-101, 2002.
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B. Raphael, G. Bhatnagar and I.F.C. Smith
Creation of flexible graphical user interfaces through model composition
AIEDAM, Vol. 16, Nr. 3, pp. 173-184, 2002.
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E. Fest and I.F.C. Smith
Deux Structures Actives de Type Tensegrité
Construction Métallique, Vol. 3, pp. 19-27, 2002.
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2000

C. Lottaz, R. Stouffs and I.F.C. Smith
Increasing Understanding During Collaboration Through Advanced Representations
Journal of Information Technology in Construction, Vol. 5, pp. 1-24, 2000.
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C. Lottaz, I.F.C. Smith, Y. Robert-Nicoud and B.V. Faltings
Constraint-based support for negotiation in collaborative design
Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, Vol. 14, Nr. 3, pp. 261-280, 2000.
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E. Gelle, B.V. Faltings, D.E. Clément and I.F.C. Smith
Constraint Satisfaction Methods for Applications in Engineering
Engineering With Computers, Vol. 16, Nr. 2, pp. 81-95, 2000.
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1999

J.P. Rammant and I.F.C. Smith
Integrated information technology for structural engineers
Structural Engineering International, Vol. 9, Nr. 1, pp. 63-73, 1999.
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C. Lottaz, D. Clément, B. Faltings and I.F.C. Smith
Constraint-Based Support for Collaboration in Design and Construction
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 13, Nr. 1, pp. 23, 1999.
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1998

C. Lottaz, R. Stalker and I.F.C. Smith
Constraint solving and preference activation for interactive design
Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design Analysis and Manufacturing, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 12, pp. 13-27, 1998.
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1996

K. Hua, B. Faltings and I.F.C. Smith
CADRE: Case-based geometric design
Artificial Intelligence in Engineering, Vol. 10, Elsevier, pp. 171-183, 1996.
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1995

D. Haroud, S. Boulanger, E. Gelle and I.F.C. Smith
Management of conflict for preliminary engineering design tasks
Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing Journal, Nr. 9, pp. 313-323, 1995.
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1994

S. Boulanger and I.F.C. Smith
Knowledge representation for preliminary stages of engineering tasks
Knowledge Based Systems, Butterworth-Heinemann, Vol. 7, pp. 161-168, 1994.
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S. Bailey and I.F.C. Smith
Case-based preliminary building design
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 8, Nr. 4, pp. 454-68, 1994.
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1993

S. Boulanger and I.F.C. Smith
Targeting novices and experts
Journal of Design Sciences and Technology, Vol. 2, Nr. 2, 1993.
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1991

I.F.C. Smith
Research Tools or Design Aids?
Structural Engineering International, Vol. 3, 1991.
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1989

F. Donze, G.J. Kimberley and I.F.C. Smith
Les systèmes experts
Ingénieurs et architectes suisses, Vol. 115, Nr. 20, pp. 453-456, 1989.
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I.F.C. Smith and M.A. Hirt
Fatigue-resistant steel bridges
Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 12, Nr. 3 & 4, pp. 197-214, 1989.
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I.F.C. Smith, C.A. Castiglioni and P.B. Keating
An analysis of fatigue recommendations considering new data
Periodica AIPC, Vol. 13, Nr. 3, 1989.
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I.F.C. Smith
Fatigue assessment and fracture mechanics in structural engineering
Stability and Strength, Elsevier, Vol. 9, 1989.
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E. Brühwiler, I.F.C. Smith and M.A. Hirt
Fatigue and fracture of riveted bridge members
Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 1989.
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1988

U. Bremen, I.F.C. Smith and M.A. Hirt
Effet de contraintes résiduelles sur le comportement de fissures de fatigue dans un assemblage soudé et traité
Construction métallique, Vol. 25, Nr. 2, pp. 51-58, 1988.
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1987

I.F.C. Smith and M.A. Hirt
Fatigue reliability : ECCS safety factors
Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 113, Nr. 3, pp. 623-628, 1987.
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1986

I.F.C. Smith and M.A. Hirt
Concepts du dimensionnement à la fatigue
Ingénieurs et architectes suisses, Vol. 112, Nr. 4, pp. 35-42, 1986.
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I.F.C. Smith
ECCS Fatigue design recommendations
Welding Technology for Canada, Welding Institute of Canada, Vol. 1, Nr. 4, pp. 7-12, 1986.
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1985

I.F.C. Smith and U. Bremen
Cinq traitements visant à augmenter la résistance à la fatigue d'assemblages soudés
Technica, Vol. 34, Nr. 15/16, pp. 39-44, 1985.
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M.A. Hirt, U. Bremen and I.F.C. Smith
Modèles de prévision et amélioration de la durée de vie d'éléments en acier soudés
Material + Technik, Vol. 13, Nr. 1, pp. 28-35, 1985.
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I.F.C. Smith and M.A. Hirt
A review of fatigue strength improvement methods
Revue canadienne de génie civil, Vol. 12, Nr. 1, pp. 166-183, 1985.
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I.F.C. Smith and T.R. Gurney
Changes in the fatigue life of welded attachments due to geometrical effects
The Welding Journal, The American Welding Society, Vol. 65, 1985.
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1984

I.F.C. Smith and M.A. Hirt
Fatigue design concepts.
Périodica AIPC, Vol. 8, pp. 57-72, 1984.
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U. Bremen, I.F.C. Smith and W.J. Muster
Erhöhung der Ermüdungsfestigkeit geschweisster Verbindungen
Material + Technik, Vol. 12, Nr. 3, pp. 73-82, 1984.
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1983

I.F.C. Smith and R.A. Smith
Crack growth in a fillet welded joint
Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 18, pp. 861 869, 1983.
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N.A. Fleck, I.F.C. Smith and R.A. Smith
Closure behaviour of surface cracks
Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, Vol. 6, pp. 225-239, 1983.
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1982

I.F.C. Smith and R.A. Smith
Defects and crack shape development in fillet welded joints
Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures, Vol. 5, pp. 151-165, 1982.
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I.F.C. Smith and R.A. Smith
Measuring fatigue cracks in fillet welded joints
International Journal of Fatigue, Vol. 4, Nr. 1, pp. 41-45, 1982.
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I.F.C. Smith
Advances in defect assessment for fatigue
Metal Construction, Vol. 11, pp. 605-608, 1982.
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1980

M.H. El Haddad, T.H. Topper and I.F.C. Smith
Fatigue life prediction of welded components based on fracture mechanics
Journal of Testing and Evaluation, ASTM, Vol. 8, pp. 301-307, 1980.
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Conference Papers

Pending

T.N. Trinh, I.F.C. Smith, J.M.V. Brownjohn, I. Laory and K.Y. Koo
Effects of service loading on the behaviour of a suspension bridge
2011.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I. Laory, T.N. Trinh, N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Designing measurement systems for continuous monitoring of structures
2011.
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2011

I. Laory, T.N. Trinh, N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Measurement system design for damage detection using model-free data interpretation methods
International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, pp. 105, 2011.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

J.-A. Goulet and I. Smith
Preventing over-instrumentation during the design of a monitoring system for static load tests
International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring on Intelligent Infrastructure, pp. 80, 2011.
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I.F.C. Smith
Improving Computing Education for Engineers
2011.
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J.-A. Goulet and I.F.C. Smith
Uncertainty corrrelation in structural performance assessment
2011.
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L. Rhode-Barbarigos, N. Bel Hadj Ali, R. Motro and I.F.C. Smith
Deployment of a Pentagonal Hollow-Rope Tensegrity Module
2011.
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I.F.C. Smith
Anomaly Detection without Structural Behavior Models
2011 Structures Congress, 2011.
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Y. Zhu, R.R. Issa, I. Laory, T.N. Trinh and I.F.C. Smith
Performance of two model-free data interpretation methods for continuous monitoring of structures under environmental variations
Proceedings of the 2011 ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, pp. 25-32, 2011.
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J.A. Goulet and I.F.C. Smith
Extended Uniform Distribution Accounting for Uncertainty of Uncertainty
Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Analysis, Modeling, and Management Proceedings of the ICVRAM 2011 and ISUMA 2011 Conferences, pp. 78-85, 2011.
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J.A. Goulet and I.F.C. Smith
Overcoming the limitations of traditional model-updating approaches
Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Analysis, Modeling, and Management Proceedings of the ICVRAM 2011 and ISUMA 2011 Conferences, pp. p.905-913, 2011.
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L. Rhode-Barbarigos, C. Schulin, N. Bel Hadj Ali, R. Motro and I.F.C. Smith
Deployment analysis of a pentagonal tensegrity-ring module
2011.
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N. Bel Hadj Ali, L. Rhode-Barbarigos and I.F.C. Smith
Active tensegrity structures with sliding cables - static and dynamic behaviour
2011.
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L. Rhode-Barbarigos, N. Bel Hadj Ali, R. Motro and I.F.C. Smith
Deployment aspects of a tensegrity-ring pedestrian bridge
2011.
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2010

J.A. Goulet and I.F.C. Smith
CMS4SI Structural Identification Approach for Interpreting Measurements
2010.
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J.A. Goulet and I.F.C. Smith
Predicting Usefulness of Measuring Structures during Load Tests
2010.
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I. Laory, P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Structural identification through continuous monitoring: data cleansing using temperature variations
Proceedings of the International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Nr. 224, pp. 447, 2010.
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S. Korkmaz, N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Configuration of Control System for an Adaptive Tensegrity Structure
2010.
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S. Korkmaz, N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Self-Repair of a Tensegrity Pedestrian Bridge through Grouped Actuation
Proceedings of the International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, ISBN 978-1-907284-60-1 , Nr. 225, pp. 449, 2010.
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S. Korkmaz, N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Comparison of Two Active Control Strategies on a Tensegrity Structure
Proceedings of the 1st EPFL Doctoral Conference in Mechanics, pp. 15-19, 2010.
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2009

P. Kripakaran, S. Saitta and I.F.C. Smith
A process model for structural identification
Ework And Ebusiness In Architecture, Engineering And Construction, pp. 59-66, 2009.
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N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Dynamic analysis and vibration control of an active tensegrity structure
CIMNE, pp. 18-25, 2009.
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I.F.C. Smith
A control framework for a biomimetic structure
Innovations for Building and Construction, pp. 153-172, 2009.
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J.A. Goulet, P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Estimation of modelling errors in structural system identification
Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, pp. 359, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

L. Rhode-Barbarigos, E. Schmidt, N. Bel Hadj Ali and I.F.C. Smith
Comparing two design strategies for tensegrity structures
Computing in Engineering, pp. 226-233, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

N. BelHadjAli and I.F.C. Smith
Dynamic analysis and vibration control of an active tensegrity structure
2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

J.A. Goulet, P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Considering sensor characteristics during measurement-system design for structural system identification
Proceedings of Computing in Civil Engineering, pp. 74-82, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Enhancing infrastructure management through advanced informatics
Trends in Civil and Structural Engineering Computing, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

J.A. Goulet, P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Structural identification to improve bridge management
IABSE Symposium Bangkok 2009, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

L. Rhode-Barbarigos, N. Bel Hadj Ali, R. Motro and I.F.C. Smith
Tensegrity modules for pedestrian bridges
Evolution and Trends in Design, Analysis and Construction of Shell and Spatial Structures, pp. 504-505, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2008

I.F.C. Smith and H.B. Yun
Analytical Modelling and Parameter Identification
2008.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith and P. Kripakaran
Model-Based Reasoning for Life-Cycle Structural Engineering
Proceedings 1st Int. Symp. on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, pp. 959-964, 2008.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kripakaran and I.F.C. Smith
Damage Identification in Truss Bridges using Multiple Models
Proceedings of the 15th Workshop of the European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering, Vol. CDROM, 2008.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kripakaran, S. Saitta and I.F.C. Smith
A process model for structural identification
eWork and EBusiness in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, pp. 59-66, 2008.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2007

I.F.C. Smith
Civil Engineering Education in Switerland
, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
A biomimetic structure
, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
A Bounded Index for Cluster Validity
None, pp. 174-187, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Opportunities and Challenges of Structural Identification
Proceedings of 3rd Conference on Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kripakaran, S. Ravindran and I.F.C. Smith
Evaluting reliability of multiple-model system identification
, pp. 643-652, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kripakaran, S. Ravindran, S. Saitta and I.F.C. Smith
Measurement system design using damage scenarios
Computing in Civil Engineering, pp. 615-623, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kripakaran, S. Saitta, S. Ravindran and I.F.C. Smith
Optimal Sensor Placement for Damage Detection: Role of Global Search
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Database and Expert System Applications (DEXA), pp. 302-306, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kripakaran, S. Saitta, S. Ravindran and I.F.C. Smith
System Identification: Data Mining to Explore Multiple Models
, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2006

I.F.C. Smith, S. Saitta, S. Ravindran and P. Kripakaran
Challenges of data interpretation
Proceedings 18th SAMCO Workshop, Prague, pp. 37-57, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith and S. Saitta
Multiple-Model Updating to Improve Knowledge of Structural System Behavior
Structures 2006, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith and J. Miles
A Course in Computer-Aided Engineering Fundamentals
Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, Montreal, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture
Proceedings of the 13th Workshop of the European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering, Vol. LNAI 4200, pp. 692, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Outcomes of the Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering
Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture, LNAI 4200, pp. 1-6, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Combining two data mining methods for system identification
Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture, LNAI 4200, pp. 606-614, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Rational design of measurement systems using information science
Responding to Tomorrow's Challenges in Structural Engineering, Proceedings of IABSE Conference, pp. 118-119, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Data mining for decision support in multiple-model system identification
WSEAS Trans. Sys. No 12, Vol. 5, pp. 2795-2800, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

D. Posenato, F. Lanata, D. Inaudi and I.F.C. Smith
Model-free interpretation of monitoring data
Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture, LNAI 4200, pp. 529-533, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Learning, Self-Diagnosis and Multi-Objective Control of an Active Tensegrity Structure
Advances in Engineering Structures, Mechanics and Construction, Solid Mechanics and its Applications, Vol. 140, pp. 439-448, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

O. Bannova and I.F.C. Smith
Autonomous architecture proposal for summit science station in Greenland
Proceedings of Earth and Space 2006, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Self-aware and learning structure
Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture, LNAI 4200, pp. 7-14, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
An adaptable tensegrity structure for space exploration
Space Exploration 2005, pp. 218-223, 2006.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2005

I.F.C. Smith
Multi-Model Interpretation of Measurement Data with Errors
CANSMART 2005, RMC, pp. 13-22, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Computing Beyond Computational Mechanics
Computer Methods in Mechanics, CMM2005, Poland, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Sensors, Models and Videotape
Computing in Civil Engineering, Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE Computing Conference, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Data Mining for System Identification Support
12th EG-ICE Workshop, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Supporting Engineers during System Identification
Computing in Civil Engineering, Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE Computing Conference, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Engineering Applications of a Direct Search Algorithm, PGSL
Computing in Civil Engineering, Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE Computing Conference, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

A. Landschulz and I.F.C. Smith
Wind Tunnel Studies of an Active Structure
12th EG-ICE Workshop, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

O. Bannova, A. Landschulz and I.F.C. Smith
Autonomous Architecture: Summit Station in Greenland Design Proposal as a Test-Bed for Future Planetary Exploration
International Conference On Environmental Systems, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Multi-Objective Optimisation for Structural Control
12th EG-ICE Workshop, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Multi-Objective Control of an Adaptive Tensegrity Structure
5th International Conference on Computation of Shell and Spatial Structures, pp. 279, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Serviceability control of an active tensegrity structure
3rd European Conference on Structural Control, pp. S1-99-102, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Serviceability Control of an Intelligent Tensegrity Structure
Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Structural Control, Vienna, pp. 99-102, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
Learning and Self-Diagnosis of a Tensegrity Structure
4th International Workshop on Structural Control, pp. 152-157, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2004

Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Improving the reliability of system identification
Fortschritt-Berichte VDI, Vol. 4, Nr. 199, pp. 100-109, 2004.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
An active structure that adapts and learns
Earth and Space 2004 - Engineering, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environments, pp. 299-304, 2004.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Using entropy to maximize the usefulness of data collection
Xth International Conf. on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE), pp. 52-53, 2004.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Mixing maths and cases
Adaptive Computing In Design And Manufacture VI, pp. 13-21, 2004.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Adam and I.F.C. Smith
An intelligent spatial tensegrity structure
IASS 2004 Symposium, International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, pp. 120-122, 2004.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2003

I.F.C. Smith
An Evolution of computer-aided engineering education
2003.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Challenges, opportunities and risks of IT in civil engineering
Towards a Vision for Information Technology in Civil Engineering, pp. 1-10, 2003.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
From active to intelligent structures
Seventh international Conference on the Application of Artificial Intelligence to Civil and Structural Engineering, pp. 3-4, 2003.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Global search through sampling using a PDF
Stochastic Algorithms: Foundations and Applications: Second International Symposium, SAGA 2003, pp. 71-82, 2003.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2002

I.F.C. Smith
Beyond simulation
IABSE Reports, Vol. 86, pp. 32-33, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

K. Shea, E. Fest and I.F.C. Smith
Developing intelligent tensegrity structures with stochastic search
Advanced Engineering Informatics, Vol. 16, Nr. 1, pp. 21-40, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Persistent knowledge through fundamentals
Performance of Structures: From Research to Design, ACSE, Structures Congress, pp. 25-27, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
A methodology for model selection using measurements
Decision Making in Urban and Civil Engineering, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Raphael, Y. Robert-Nicoud and I.F.C. Smith
Computing Probabilities of costs using cases
Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE Proceedings IT2002 Washington, pp. 103-112, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

E. Fest, B. Domer, K. Shea and I.F.C. Smith
Towards Intelligent Tensegrity Structures
Third World Conference on Structural Control (2002), Vol. 2, pp. 449-455, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Domer and I.F.C. Smith
Simulating tensegrity systems with dynamic relaxation and neural networks
IABSE Symposium Melbourne, Vol. 86, pp. 84-85, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Domer and I.F.C. Smith
Using case-based reasoning to build intelligent structures
Fortschritt-Berichte, Vol. 4, Nr. 180, pp. 102-111, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Domer and I.F.C. Smith
Performance Enhancement of Active Structures During Service Lives
4th international PhD Symposium, Vol. 1, pp. 92-100, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2000

I.F.C. Smith, K. Shea and E. Fest
Computational control for active structures
Structures Congress, pp. 1-8, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith and B. Raphael
A course on the fundamentals of computer-aided engineering
Computing in Civil and Building Engineering ICCCBE VIII, pp. 681-685, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Enabling Performance Based Structural Engineering
, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
The impact of new measurement systems on structural engineering
Trends in Optical Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection, pp. 1-14, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

Y. Robert-Nicoud, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Decision support through multiple models and probabilistic search
Proceedings of Construction Information Technology 2000, pp. 765-779, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
A probabilistic search algorithm for finding optimally directed solutions
Proceedings of Construction Information Technology 2000, pp. 708-721, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

S. Lloret, D. Inaudi, B. Glisic and I.F.C. Smith
Towards Monitoring of Dynamic Deformations in Civil Structures using SOFO Sensors
Trends in Optical Non-Destructive Testing, pp. 485-491, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kronenberg, D. Inaudi and I.F.C. Smith
Development of an ‘optical hair’ hygrometer: a novel way to measure humidity using fibre optics
International Conference on Trends in Optical Non-Destructive Testing, pp. 467-474, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

E. Gelle, B.V. Faltings and I.F.C. Smith
Structural Engineering Design Support by Constraint Satisfaction
Artificial Intelligence in Design 2000, pp. 311-331, 2000.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

1999

R. Stalker and I.F.C. Smith
An interactive toolkit for structural monitoring
Artificial Intelligence in Structural Engineering, pp. 189-198, 1999.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith and K. Shea
Extending active control to build intelligent structures
Structures for the Future, IABSE Symposium, pp. 1057-1064, 1999.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith
Performance-based Structural Engineering
Computational Methods in Engineering and Science, EPMESC VII, pp. 63-73, 1999.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith, B. Raphael and K. Shea
A task and software independent CAE course
Novel design and information technology applications for civil and structural engineering, pp. 39-46, 1999.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

I.F.C. Smith and B. Raphael
Development of an undergraduate course on the fundamentals of CAE
Civil Engineering Learning Technology, pp. 153-156, 1999.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

K. Shea and I.F.C. Smith
Applying Shape Annealing to Full-Scale Transmission Tower Re-Design
Proceedings of DETC99: 1999 ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, pp. 1-9, 1999.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Managing assumptions and models for evaluations of existing structures
Wydawnictwa Naukowo-Techniczne, pp. 231-234, 1999.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

Ph.D. Theses

2009

D. Posenato and I. Smith
Model-free data interpretation for continuous monitoring of complex structures
Ph.D. Thesis, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2008

S. Saitta, I. Smith and B. Raphael
Data mining methodologies for supporting engineers during system identification
Ph.D. Thesis, 2008.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2007

B. Adam and I. Smith
Adaptive civil engineering structures
Ph.D. Thesis, 2007.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2005

F. Laferrière and I. Smith
Capteur chimique à fibres optiques pour la mesure des ions chlore dans le béton à un stade précoce
Ph.D. Thesis, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

M. Viviani and I. Smith
Monitoring and modelling of construction materials during hardening
Ph.D. Thesis, 2005.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2004

M. Elgawady and I. Smith
Seismic in-plane behavior of URM walls upgraded with composites
Ph.D. Thesis, 2004.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2003

Y. Robert-Nicoud and I. Smith
Une méthodologie mesures-modèles pour l'identification de systèmes de génie civil
Ph.D. Thesis, 2003.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

B. Domer and I. Smith
Performance enhancement of active structures during service lives
Ph.D. Thesis, 2003.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2002

E. Fest and I. Smith
Une structure active de type tensegrité
Ph.D. Thesis, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

P. Kronenberg and I. Smith
Construction material monitoring with "optical hair" hygrometers
Ph.D. Thesis, 2002.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

Books

2009

S. Saitta, B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Data Mining : applications in civil engineering
VDM, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2003

B. Raphael and I.F.C. Smith
Fundamentals of Computer-Aided Engineering
Chichester, UK : Wiley, 2003.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

1998

J.W. Fisher, G.L. Kulak and I.F.C. Smith
A Fatigue Primer for Structural Engineers
 : National Steel Bridge Alliance, American Institute of Steel Construction, 1998.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

Book Chapters

2009

I.F.C. Smith
Multiple-Model Structural Identification
in Encyclopedia of Structural Health Monitoring, Chichester, UK : Wiley, 2009.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

2008

I.F.C. Smith
Intelligent computing in engineering and architecture
in Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2008.
detailed record ] [ full document ] [ bibtex ]

Teaching
Civil Engineering

Phd programs
Phd Students
Goulet James-Alexandre
Laory Irwanda
Moser Gaudenz
Pasquier Romain
Rhode-Barbarigos Landolf-Giosef-Anastasios
Vernay Didier
Veuve Nicolas Willy


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