Research
Welcome to my personal website. My research objectives are to better understand the physics of interaction of the built environment with the earthquake hazard, and improve the sustainability and resilience of structures and infrastructure systems, by integrating the advanced modeling tools，powerful computing platforms, and data-driven predictive approaches. My ongoing and past research encompass the following major topics. Please click the title for more details.
Welcome to my personal website. My research objectives are to better understand the physics of interaction of the built environment with the earthquake hazard, and improve the sustainability and resilience of structures and infrastructure systems, by integrating the advanced modeling tools，powerful computing platforms, and data-driven predictive approaches. My ongoing and past research encompass the following major topics. Please click the title for more details.
Seismic risk assessment and management of natural gas storage and pipeline infrastructure
Reduced-order modeling tools for SSI analysis
Development of validated methods for soil-structure analysis of buried structures
Fragility-based seismic performance assessment of buried structures
Constitutive modeling of soils for nonlinear site response and soil-structure interaction analyses