This article is a personal review of the historical developments of digital image correlation
(DIC) techniques, together with recent important advances and future goals. The historical …

Microengineering/nanoengineering is an emerging field that enables engineering and
scientific discoveries in the microworld. As an effective and powerful tool for automation and …

A method to determine crack tip position and fracture process zone (FPZ) in concrete was
proposed based on Bažant Crack Band Model (CBM) and digital image correlation (DIC) …

Our nation's infrastructure is aging and deteriorating which increases the need for condition
assessment and structural health monitoring. For this purpose, there is a growing interest in …

OpenCorr is an open source C++ library made for research and development of digital
image correlation (DIC) technology. It provides full-function modules of 2D and stereo DIC …

Deflection, as an intuitive index, plays a pivotal role in assessing the load-bearing capability
and structural integrity of complex and sizable steel structures. Notwithstanding, the …

Abstract The inverse compositional Gauss–Newton (IC-GN) algorithm is one of the most
popular sub-pixel registration algorithms in digital image correlation (DIC). The IC-GN …

The performance of digital image correlation (DIC) is influenced by the quality of speckle
patterns significantly. Thus, it is crucial to present a valid and practical method to assess the …

In industrial measurements and online monitoring, full-field and high-efficiency deformation
analysis has been increasingly important and highly demanded in recent years. In this …

Vision-based deformation measurement methods have been proposed to overcome the
disadvantages of laborious, time-consuming measurement data that are difficult to …