This study presents a comprehensive review of the history of research and development of
different damage-detection methods in the realm of composite structures. Different fields of …

In recent decades, structural health monitoring (SHM) has gained increased importance for
ensuring the sustainability and serviceability of large and complex structures. To design an …

Abstract The Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) technique is today the principle approach
to manage the discovery and recognizable proof of damage in the most various designing …

Abstract Today, the Structural Health Monitorin (SHM) methodology is the main way to deal
with the detection and identification of damages in a range of engineering sectors, mainly in …

Structural damage assessment is a challenging problem of study due to lack of information
in data measurement and the difficulty of extracting noisy features from the structural …

Laminated composite structures performance and behavior can be affected by damage that
is not always visible on the surface. The need to monitor the health of these structures has …

The application of multi-objective optimization algorithms in the field of structural damage
identification has gained increasing attention in the past few years. Nevertheless, their …

This paper presents an efficient inverse global optimization approach for damage
identification of plate-like structures. In this approach, the damage identification process is …

We propose a new algorithm, named Asymmetric Genetic Algorithm (AGA), for solving
optimization problems of steel frames. The AGA consists of a developed penalty function …

Over the last decades, metaheuristic algorithms have become versatile tools for solving
various engineering optimization problems. That is why their application for structural …