Research/Areas of Interest:
Probabilistic system identification of structures, signal processing, Bayesian inference, model updating, structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, uncertainty quantification, verification and validation of computational models.
Education
- Ph.D., University of California San Diego, United States, 2007
- M.S., Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2001
- B.S., Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 1999
Biography
Babak Moaveni is a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He obtained his Ph.D. in structural engineering at University of California-San Diego in 2007. Moaveni's main research interests include Bayesian inference and inverse problems, structural health monitoring, system and damage identification of civil structures, structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, uncertainty quantification, and verification and validation of computational models.