Complete list of publications.

Selected Recent Publications:

Yang, T.Y., J. Moehle, B. Stojadinovic and A. Der Kiureghian (2009). Seismic Performance Evaluation of Facilities: Methodology and Implementation. J. Structural Engineering, to appear.

Der Kiureghian, A., and K. Fujimura (2009). Nonlinear stochastic dynamic analysis for performance-based earthquake engineering. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 38:719-738.

Der Kiureghian, A., and O. Ditlevsen (2009). Aleatory or epistemic? Does it matter? Structural Safety, 31:105-112.

Taniguchi, T., A. Der Kiureghian and M. Melkumyan (2008). Effect of tuned mass damper on displacement demand of base-isolated structures, Engineering Structures, 30:3478-3488.

Rezaeian, S. and A. Der Kiureghian (2008). A stochastic ground motion model with separable temporal and spectral nonstationarities. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 37:1565-1584.

Der Kiureghian, A. (2008). Analysis of structural reliability under parameter uncertainties. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 23:351-358.

Straub, D., and A. Der Kiureghian (2008). Improved seismic fragility modeling from empirical data. Structural Safety, 30:320-336.

Der Kiureghian, A., and J. Song (2008). Multi-scale reliability analysis and updating of complex systems by use of linear programming. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 93:288-297.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2007). Methods and object-oriented software for FE reliability and sensitivity analysis with application to a bridge structure. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 21:151-163.

Fujimura, K., and A. Der Kiureghian (2007). Tail-equivalent linearization method for nonlinear random vibration. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 22:63-76.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian and J. L. Sackman (2007). Seismic interaction in electrical substation equipment connected by nonlinear rigid bus conductors. Earthq. Engrg. Struct. Dyn., 36:167-190.

Der Kiureghian, A., Ditlevsen, O. and J. Song (2007). Availability, reliability and downtime of systems with repairable components. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 92:231-242.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). Generalized Bouc-Wen model for highly asymmetric hysteresis. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 132(6):610-618.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). Strategies for finding the design point in nonlinear finite element reliability analysis. Probab. Engrg. Mech., 21(2):133-147.

Der Kiureghian, A., T. Haukaas and K. Fujimura (2006). Structural reliability software at the University of California, Berkeley. Structural Safety, 28:44-67.

Royset, J.O., A. Der Kiureghian and E. Polak (2006). Optimal design with probabilistic objective and constraints. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 132(1):107-118.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). Joint first-passage probability and reliability of systems under stochastic excitation. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 132(1):65-77.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2005). Parameter sensitivity and importance measures in nonlinear finite element reliability analysis. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 131(10):1013-1026.

Der Kiureghian, A. (2005). Non-ergodicity and PEER's framework formula. Earthq. Engrg. Struct. Dyn., 34:1643-1652.

Koo, H., A. Der Kiureghian and K. Fujimura (2005). Design-point excitation for nonlinear ran-dom vibrations. Probab. Engrg. Mech., 20:136-147.

Der Kiureghian, A., and J.L. Sackman (2005). Tangent geometric stiffness of inclined cables under self weight. J. Structural Engineering, ASCE, 131(6):941-945.

Hong, K-J., A. Der Kiureghian and J.L. Sackman (2005). Bending behavior of hellically wrapped cables. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 131(5): 500-511.

Cetin, K.O., R. B. Seed, A. Der Kiureghian, K. Tokimatsu, L. F. Harder, Jr., R. E. Kayen, and R.E.S. Moss (2005). SPT-based probabilistic and deterministic assessment of seismic soil liquefaction potential. J. Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 130(12): 1314-1340.

Der Kiureghian, A. (2005). First- and second-order reliability methods. Chapter 14 in Engineering design reliability handbook, E. Nikolaidis, D. M. Ghiocel and S. Singhal, Edts., CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.

Takahashi, Y., A. Der Kiureghian and A. H-S. Ang (2004). Life-cycle cost analysis based on a renewal model of earthquake occurrences. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 33(7): 859-880.

Royset, J.O., E. Polak and A. Der Kiureghian (2003). Adaptive approximations and exact penalization for the solution of generalized semi-infinite min-max problems. SIAM Journal on Optimization, 14(1): 1-34.

Gardoni, P., K. Mosalam and A. Der Kiureghian (2003). Probabilistic seismic demand models and fragility estimates for RC bridges. Earthquake Engineering, 7(S1):79-106.

Song, J., and A. Der Kiureghian (2003). Bounds on system reliability by linear programming. J. Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 129(6): 627-636.

Recent technical reports:

Song, J., A. Der Kiureghian and J.L. Sackman (2006). Seismic response and reliability of electrical substation equipment and systems. PEER Report 2005/16, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, April.

Moss, R. E. S., R.B. Seed, R. E. Kayen, J. P. Stewart and A. Der Kiureghian (2006). CPT-based probabilistic assessment of seismic soil liquefaction initiation. PEER Report 2005/15, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, April.

Haukaas, T., and A. Der Kiureghian (2004). Finite element reliability and sensitivity methods for performance-based earthquake engineering. PEER Report 2003/14, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, University of California, Berkeley, CA, April.

Koo, H., A. Der Kiureghian (2003). FORM, SORM and simulation techniques for nonlinear random vibrations. Report No. UCB/SEMM-2003/01, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, February.