West Lafayette, IN - cesilva@purdue.edu
Km 30.5 Vía Perimetral. Guayaquil Ecuador - chrsilva@espol.edu.ec
Cyber-Physical Systems and Real-Time Hybrid Simulations
Modeling and Simulation of Dynamic Systems
Structural Dynamics and Mechanical Vibrations
Nonlinear Dynamics
Structural Health Monitoring
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, U. S. A. (2019)
M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, U. S. A. (2014)
B.S. Mechanical Engineering. Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, ESPOL. Guayaquil, Ecuador (2002)
Reto Yubox winner, 2020
Billsland Dissertation Fellowship, Purdue University The Graduate School, 2018.
Estus H. and Vashti L. Magoon Award for excellence in teaching, 2014.
Becario Universidades de Excelencia para estudios de postgrado. SENESCYT, 2012.
(2024) A. F. Niño, A. Palacio-Betancur, P. Miranda-Chiquito, J. D. Amaya, C. E. Silva, M. Gutierrez Soto, & L. F. Giraldo. Deep reinforcement-learning-based control for real-time hybrid simulation of civil structures. International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control. https://doi.org/10.1002/rnc.7824
(2024) M. Salmeron, H. Montoya, C. E. Silva, & S. Dyke. Real-time temperature field observer and digital replica to support cyber-physical testing. Experimental Techniques, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40799-024-00765-2
(2024) H. Montoya, M. Salmeron, C. E. Silva, & S. Dyke. Thermal actuator identification and control for thermomechanical real-time cyber-physical testing. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 150 (9) 04024066. https://doi.org/10.1061/JENMDT.EMENG-7637
(2024) R. Ortiz, P. Miranda-Chiquito, A. Encalada-Davila, L. Marquez, C. Tutiven, E. Chatzi, & C. E. Silva. An enhanced modeling framework for bearing fault simulation and machine-learning-based identification with Bayesian-optimized hyperparameter tuning. ASME Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, 24 (9) 091002. https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065777
(2024) J. Liu, C.E. Silva, S. Dyke, Y. Wu, & H. Liu. Using real-time hybrid simulation for active mass damper experimentation and validation. Mechanism and Machine Theory, 191, 105474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2023.105474
(2023) J. W. Condori Uribe, M. Salmerón, E. Patiño, H. Montoya, S. Dyke, C. E. Silva, A. Maghareh, M Najarian, & A. Montoya. Experimental benchmark control problem for multi-axial real-time hybrid simulation. Frontiers in Built Environment (9). https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2023.1270996
(2023) H. Montoya, S. Dyke, C. E. Silva, A. Maghareh, J. Park, & D. Ziviani. Thermomechanical Real-Time Hybrid Simulation: Conceptual Framework and Control Requirements. AIAA Journal, 61(6), 2627-2639. https://doi.org/10.2514/1.J062857
(2023) M. Rautela, M. Mirfarah, C. E. Silva, S. Dyke, A. Maghareh, & S. Gopalakrishnan. Real-time rapid leakage estimation for deep space habitats using exponentially-weighted adaptively-refined search. Acta Astronautica, 203, 385-391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2022.12.003
(2022) H. Tao, F. Danzi, C. E. Silva, C. E., J. M. Gibert. Heterogeneous digital stiffness programming. Extreme Mechanics Letters, 101832. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eml.2022.101832
(2022) R. Hidalgo-Leon, J. Urquizo, C. E. Silva, J. Silva-Leon, J. Wu, P. Singh, G. Soriano. Powering nodes of wireless sensor networks with energy harvesters for intelligent buildings: A review. Energy Reports, 8, 3809-3826. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.02.280
(2022) M. Amjadian, A. K. Agrawal, C. E. Silva, S. J. Dyke. Experimental testing and validation of the dynamic model of a magneto-solid damper for vibration control. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing 166 (2022): 108479. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2021.108479
(2022) C. E. Silva, A. Maghareh, J. M. Gibert, S. J. Dyke. Experimental demonstration of the use of a nonlinear energy sink with rigid lateral boundaries as an attenuator for impulsive vibrations. In Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics (pp. 15-25). Springer, Cham. (Shareable link: https://rdcu.be/cSdKz)
(2020) C. E. Silva, J. M. Gibert, A. Maghareh, S. J. Dyke. Dynamic Study of a bounded cantilevered nonlinear spring for vibration reduction applications: A comparative study. Nonlinear Dynamics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-020-05852-8.
(2020) A. Maghareh, S. J. Dyke, C. E. Silva. A self‐tuning robust control system for nonlinear real‐time hybrid simulation. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics 49.7 (2020): 695-715. https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.3260
(2019) C. E. Silva, D. Gómez P., A. Maghareh, S. Dyke, and B.F. Spencer. Benchmark control problem in real-time hybrid simulation. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 135 (1): 106381 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2019.106381)
(2019) C. E. Silva, A. Maghareh, H. Tao, S. J. Dyke, and J. Gibert. Evaluation of energy and power flow in a nonlinear energy sink attached to a linear primary oscillator. Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 141 (6): 061012 (https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044450 )
(2018) A. Maghareh, C. E. Silva and S. J. Dyke. Servo-hydraulic actuator in controllable canonical form: Identification and experimental validation. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 100(1): 398-414. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2017.07.022 )
(2018) A. Maghareh, C. E. Silva and S. J. Dyke. Parametric model of servo-hydraulic actuator coupled with a nonlinear system: Experimental Validation, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 104(1): 663-672 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymssp.2017.11.009 )
(2016) C. Yeum, S. J. Dyke, R. E. Basora, C. E. Silva and J. Demo. Acceleration-based automated vehicle classification on mobile bridges. Computer‐Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. 1;31(11):813-25. (https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.12212)
Vector Mechanics
Dynamics
Applied Control Systems
Advanced Dynamics
Advanced Mechanism Synthesis
Structural Dynamics