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Babak Moaveni
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Journal Publications

  1. Moaveni, B., and Behmanesh, I. (2012). "Effects of changing ambient temperature on finite element model updating of the Dowling Hall Footbridge." Engineering Structures, in press.

  2. Moaveni, B., and Asgarieh, E. (2012). "Deterministic-stochastic subspace identification method for identification of nonlinear structures as time-varying linear systems." Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, in press.
    (Authors pre-print version)

  3. Moaveni, B., Stavridis, A., Lombaert, G., Conte, J.P., and Shing, P.B. (2012). "Finite element model updating for assessment of progressive damage in a three-story infilled RC frame." Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, in press.
    (Authors pre-print version)

  4. Moser, P., and Moaveni, B. (2011). "Design and deployment of a continuous monitoring system for the Dowling Hall Footbridge." Experimental Techniques, in press.
    (Authors post-print version)

  5. Moser, P., and Moaveni, B. (2011). "Environmental effects on the identified natural frequencies of the Dowling Hall Footbridge." Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 25(7), 2336-2357.
    (Authors post-print version)

  6. Moaveni, B., He, X., Conte, J.P., Restrepo, J.I., and Panagiotou M. (2011). "System identification study of a seven-story full-scale building slice tested on the UCSD-NEES shake table." Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 137(6), 705-717.
    (Authors post-print version)

  7. Moaveni, B., He, X., Conte, J.P., and Restrepo, J.I. (2010). "Damage identification study of a seven-story full-scale building slice tested on the UCSD-NEES shake table." Structural Safety, 32(5), 347-356.
    (Authors post-print version)

  8. Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., and Hemez, F.M. (2009). "Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis of damage identification results obtained using finite element model updating." Journal of Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 24(5), 320-334.
    (Authors post-print version)

  9. He, X., Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., Elgamal A., and Masri, S.F. (2009). "System identification of Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge using dynamic field test data." Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 135(1), 54-66.
    (Authors post-print version)

  10. De Callafon, R.A., Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., He, X., and Udd, E. (2008). "General realization algorithm for modal identification of linear dynamic systems." Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 134(9), 712-722.
    (Authors post-print version)

  11. Moaveni, B., He, X., Conte J.P., and de Callafon, R.A. (2008). "Damage identification of a composite beam using finite element model updating." Journal of Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 23(5), 339-359.
    (Authors post-print version)

  12. He, X., Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., Elgamal, A., and Masri, S.F. (2008). "Modal identification of Vincent Thomas Bridge using simulated wind response data." Journal of Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 23(5), 373-388.
    (Authors post-print version)

  13. Conte, J.P., He, X., Moaveni, B., Masri, S.F., Caffrey, J.P., Wahbeh, M., Tasbihgoo, F., Whang, D.H., and Elgamal, A. (2008). "Dynamic testing of Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge." Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 134(6), 1006-1015.
    (Authors post-print version)

Conference Proceedings

  1. Asgarieh, E., and Moaveni, B. (2012). "Experimental modal analysis of a full-scale seven-story shear wall based on nonlinear seismic response." Proc. of 30th International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXX), Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

  2. Asgarieh, E., Moaveni, B., and Stavridis, A. (2012). "Nonlinear structural identification of a three-story infilled frame using instantaneous modal parameters." Proc. of 30th International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXX), Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

  3. Asgarieh, E., Moaveni, B. (2011). "Short-time modal identification of nonlinear systems using the deterministic-stochastic subspace identification method." Proc. of the 2011 Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, June 2-4.

  4. Moaveni, B., and Behmanesh, I. (2011). "Effects of changing environmental temperature on finite element model updating of the Dowling Hall Footbridge." Proc. of the Eighth International Conference on Structural Dynamics (EURODYN 2011), Leuven, Belgium, July 4-6.

  5. Conte, J.P., Moaveni, B., He, X., Lombaert G. (2010). "System and damage identification studies of large-scale building specimens subjected to seismic tests." Keynote Paper, Proc of 4th European Conference on Computational Mechanics, Paris, France.

  6. Lombaert, G., Moaveni, B., He, X., and Conte, J.P. (2010). "Uncertainty quantification in vibration-based damage assessment of a seven-story reinforced concrete shear wall building." Proc of 4th European Conference on Computational Mechanics, Paris, France.

  7. Moaveni, B., Stavridis, A., and Shing, P.B. (2010). "System identification of a three-story infilled RC frame tested on the UCSD-NEES shake table." Proc. of 28th International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVIII), Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

  8. Moaveni, B., Lombaert, G., Stavridis, A., Conte, J.P., and Shing, P.B. (2010). "Damage identification of a three-story infilled RC frame tested on the UCSD-NEES shake table." Proc. of 28th International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVIII), Jacksonville, FL, USA.

  9. Moaveni, B., He, X., Conte, J.P., Fraser, M., and Elgamal, A. (2009). "Uncertainty analysis of Voigt Bridge modal parameters due to changing environmental condition." Proc. of International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVII), Orlando, USA.

  10. Lombaert, G., Moaveni, B., He, X., and Conte, J.P. (2009). "Damage identification of a seven-story reinforced concrete shear wall building using Bayesian model updating." Proc. of International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVII), Orlando, USA.

  11. Moaveni, B., Barbosa, A.R., Panagiotou, M., Conte, J.P., and Restrepo, J.I. (2009). "Uncertainty analysis of identified damping ratios in nonlinear dynamic systems." Proc. of International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVII), Orlando, USA.

  12. Lombaert, G., Moaveni, B., Reynders, E., Schevenels, E., Conte, J.P., and De Roeck, G. (2009). "Uncertainty quantification in vibration-based damage identification by means of model updating." Proc. of International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVII), Orlando, USA.

  13. Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., and Hemez, F.M. (2008). "Uncertainty analysis of damage identification results based on finite element model updating method." Proc. of International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXVI), Orlando, USA.

  14. Conte, J.P., Moaveni, B., He, X., and Barbosa, A.R. (2007). "System and damage identification of a seven-story reinforced concrete building structure tested on the UCSD-NEES shake table." Keynote paper, Proc. of International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Engineering Structures, Porto, Portugal.

  15. Moaveni, B., Barbosa, A.R., Conte, J.P., and Hemez, F.M. (2007). "Uncertainty analysis of modal parameters obtained from three system identification methods." Proc. of International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXV), Orlando, USA.

  16. Moaveni, B., He, X., Conte, J.P., and Restrepo, J.I. (2006). "System identification of a seven-story reinforced concrete shear wall building tested on UCSD-NEES shake table." Proc. of 4th World Conf. on Structural Control and Monitoring, San Diego, USA.

  17. Moaveni, B., He, X., Conte, J.P., and Udd, E. (2006). "Effect of damage on modal parameters using full-scale test data." Proc. of International Modal Analysis Conference (IMAC-XXIV), St. Louis, USA.

  18. He, X., Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., and Elgamal, A. (2006). "Comparative study of system identification techniques applied to New Carquinez Bridge." Proc. of 3rd International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management, Porto, Portugal.

  19. He, X., Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., Restrepo, J.I. and Elgamal, A. (2006). "Damage identification of a seven-story reinforced concrete shear wall building tested on UCSD-NEES shake table." Proc. of 4th World Conference on Structural Control and Monitoring, San Diego, USA.

  20. He, X., Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., Elgamal, A., Masri, S.F., Caffrey, J.P., Wahbeh, M., Tasbihgoo, F., and Whang, D.H. (2005). "System identification of New Carquinez Bridge using ambient vibration data." Proc. of International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Engineering Structures, Bordeaux, France.

  21. He, X., Moaveni, B., Conte, J.P., Elgamal, A., and Masri, S.F. (2004). "System identification of Vincent Thomas Bridge using simulated wind response data." Proc. of 2nd International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management, Kyoto, Japan.

  22. Luco, J.E., Conte, J.P., Moaveni, B., Mendoza, L., Whang, D. (2004). "Forced vibration tests of the foundation block and surrounding soil at the NEES/UCSD large high-performance shake table." Proc. of 3rd UJNR Workshop on Soil-Structure Interaction, Menlo Park, California, USA.

  23. Calvert, S., Conte, J.P., Moaveni, B., Schultz, W.L., and de Callafon, R. (2003). "Real time damage assessment using fiber optic grating sensors." Proc. of 6th Pacific Northwest Fiber Optic Sensor Workshop, Troutdale, OR, USA.

  24. Calvert, S., Conte, J.P., Moaveni, B., Schultz, W.L., and de Callafon, R. (2003). "Full-scale testing results of structural damage detection using long gage fiber Bragg gratings and modal analysis", Proc. of 10th Annual International Symposium on Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, USA.

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