Earthquake Engineering Research Laboratory
Graduate Alumni — PhD
Nonlinear Analysis of Pacoima Dam with Spatially Nonuniform Ground Motion
Alves, Steven Wayne ・ PhD ・ 2005
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Creating the Virtual Seismologist: Developments in Ground Motion Characterization and Seismic Early Warning
Cua, Georgia B. ・ PhD ・ 2005
Advisor: Heaton, Thomas H.
Modern Digital Seismology: Instrumentation, and Small Amplitude Studies in the Engineering World
Clinton, John Francis ・ PhD ・ 2004
Advisor: Heaton, Thomas H.
Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Analysis of Tall Irregular Steel Buildings Subject to Strong Ground Motion
Krishnan, Swaminathan ・ PhD ・ 2004
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Dynamic Characteristics of Woodframe Buildings
Camelo, Vanessa Sabrina ・ PhD ・ 2003
Advisor: Beck, James L.; Hall, John F.
A Statistical Approach to Equivalent Linearization with Application to Performance-Based Engineering
Guyader, Andrew Charles ・ PhD ・ 2003
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Model Selection, Identification and Robust Control for Dynamical Systems
Yuen, Ka-Veng ・ PhD ・ 2002
Advisor: Beck, James L.
On the Solution of First Excursion Problems by Simulation with Applications to Probabilistic Seismic Performance Assessment
Au, Siu-Kui ・ PhD ・ 2001
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Finite-Element Simulations of Earthquakes
Aagaard, Brad Thomas ・ PhD ・ 2000
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Structural Design under Seismic Risk Using Multiple Performance Objectives
Irfanoglu, Ayhan ・ PhD ・ 2000
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Inelastic Analysis of Steel Moment-Frame Buildings Damaged by Earthquake Excitations
Carlson, Anders Elof ・ PhD ・ 1999
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Probabilistic Robust Control: Theory and Applications
May, Bennett Scott ・ PhD ・ 1998
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Optimal Design of Building Structures Using Genetic Algorithms
Chan, Eduardo ・ PhD ・ 1997
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Earthquake Response of Steel Braces and Braced Steel Frames
Gan, Wenshui ・ PhD ・ 1997
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Response Control of Structural Systems Using Semi-Actively Controlled Interactions
Hayen, Jeffrey Clyde ・ PhD ・ 1996
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
On the Dynamic Response of Nonlinear Uncertain Systems
Huang, Ching-Tung ・ PhD ・ 1996
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Investigation of Base-Isolated Structures During Recent Earthquakes and Computer Simulations Utilizing Near-Source Long-Period Ground Motions
Halling, Marvin Wilford ・ PhD ・ 1995
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Mode-Like Properties and Identification of Nonlinear Vibrating Systems
Huang, Liping ・ PhD ・ 1995
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Nonlinear seismic behaviour of steel planar moment-resisting frames
Challa, Venkata Ramana Murty ・ PhD ・ 1992
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Fundamental Problems in the Application of Structural Identification Procedures to Damage Detection
Beck, Robert Teran ・ PhD ・ 1991
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Treatment of Model Uncertainties in Structural Dynamics
Katafygiotis, Lambros Solon ・ PhD ・ 1991
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Stochastic Characterization of Strong Ground Motion and Applications to Structural Response
Papadimitriou, Konstantinos ・ PhD ・ 1991
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Nonstationary Response of Structures and its Application to Earthquake Engineering
Hou, Zhikun ・ PhD ・ 1990
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Dynamic Response of Structures with Uncertain Parameters
Jensen, Hector A. ・ PhD ・ 1990
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Accelerogram Processing Using Reliability Bounds and Optimal Correction Methods
Levine, Marie-Bernard P. ・ PhD ・ 1990
Advisor: Beck, James L.
Experimental Investigation of the Nonlinear Seismic Response of Concrete Gravity Dams
Donlon, William Patrick, Jr. ・ PhD ・ 1989
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Nonlinear Earthquake Response of Concrete Gravity Dam Systems
El-Aidi, Bahaa ・ PhD ・ 1989
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Effect of Nonuniform Seismic Input on Arch Dams
Nowak, Paul Scott ・ PhD ・ 1989
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Arch Dams
Dowling, Michael John ・ PhD ・ 1988
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Experimental and Finite Element Studies of a Large Arch Dam
Durón, Ziyad Hassan ・ PhD ・ 1988
Advisor: Hall, John F.
Generalized Modal Identification of Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic Systems
Peng, Chia-Yen ・ PhD ・ 1988
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Modeling and Identification in Structural Dynamics
Jayakumar, Paramsothy ・ PhD ・ 1987
Advisor: Beck, James L.
The Response of Stick-Slip Systems to Random Seismic Excitation
Moser, Michael Anthony ・ PhD ・ 1987
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Some Observations on the Random Response of Hysteretic Systems
Paparizos, Leonidas G. ・ PhD ・ 1987
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Analysis of Unanchored Liquid Storage Tanks under Seismic Loads
Peek, Ralf ・ PhD ・ 1986
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
A Simple Strain-Space Plasticity Model for Clays
Chelvakumar, Kasivisvanathan ・ PhD ・ 1985
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
System Identification of Hysteretic Structures
Cifuentes, Arturo O. ・ PhD ・ 1985
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.; Jennings, Paul C.
Cumulative Damage of Structures Subjected to Response Spectrum Consistent Random Processes
Jeong, Garrett Duane ・ PhD ・ 1985
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
A Model for the Rigid Body Motions of Skew Bridges
Maragakis, Emmanuel ・ PhD ・ 1985
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Dynamic Response of a Partially Embedded Bar Under Transverse Excitations
Pak, Ronald Y.S. ・ PhD ・ 1985
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Investigation of Local Geology Effects on Strong Earthquake Ground Motions
Huang, Moh-jiann ・ PhD ・ 1984
Advisor: Housner, George W.
Analytical Models for the Dynamics of Buildings
Jain, Sudhir Kumar ・ PhD ・ 1983
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Experimental Observations of the Effect of Foundation Embedment on Structural Response
Lin, Albert Niu ・ PhD ・ 1982
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Silent Boundary Methods for Transient Wave Analysis
Cohen, Martin ・ PhD ・ 1981
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Vortex-Induced Vibrations of Structures
Hall, Shawn Anthony ・ PhD ・ 1981
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
A Linearization Technique for the Dynamic Response of Nonlinear Continua
Krousgrill, Charles Morton ・ PhD ・ 1981
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Development of Finite Element Procedures for Fluid-Structure Interaction
Liu, Wing Kam ・ PhD ・ 1981
Advisor: Hughes, Thomas J. R.
Dynamic Analyses of Liquid Storage Tanks
Haroun, Medhat Ahmed ・ PhD ・ 1980
Advisor: Housner, George W.
Frequency Domain Identification of Structural Models from Earthquake Record
McVerry, Graeme Haynes ・ PhD ・ 1980
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Determining Models of Structures from Earthquake Records
Beck, James Leslie ・ PhD ・ 1979
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Some Observations on the Random Response of Linear and Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
Mason, Alfred Barr ・ PhD ・ 1979
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
A Study of the Vibrational Characteristics of Two Multistory Buildings
Foutch, Douglas Allen ・ PhD ・ 1977
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
The Earthquake Response of Deteriorating Systems
Gates, Nathan Craig ・ PhD ・ 1977
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Linearization Techniques for Non-Linear Dynamical Systems
Spanos, Polihronis Thomas Dimitrios ・ PhD ・ 1977
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Computer Simulation of Surface Water Hydrology and Salinity with an Application to Studies of Colorado River Management
Jensen, Arthur R. ・ PhD ・ 1976
Advisor: List, E. John; Morgan, James J.
The Steady-State Response of Multidegree-of-Freedom Systems with a Spatially Localized Nonlinearity
Miller, Richard Keith ・ PhD ・ 1976
Advisor: Iwan, Wilfred D.
Engineering Studies of the San Fernando Earthquake
Crouse, Charles Brian ・ PhD ・ 1974
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Earthquake-Induced Soil Pressures on Structures
Wood, John Holm ・ PhD ・ 1973
Advisor: Housner, George W.
Investigation of Earthquake and Microtremor Ground Motions
Udwadia, Firdaus Erach ・ PhD ・ 1972
Advisor: Hudson, Donald E.
Response and Failure of Structures Under Stationary Random Excitation
Adu, Randolph Ademola ・ PhD ・ 1971
Advisor: Housner, George W.
Earthquake Response of Building-Foundation Systems
Bielak, Jacobo ・ PhD ・ 1971
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Modal Coupling and Earthquake Response of Tall Buildings
Hoerner, John Brent ・ PhD ・ 1971
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.
Dynamic Analysis of Coupled Shear Walls and Sandwich Beams
Skattum, Knut Sverre ・ PhD ・ 1971
Advisor: Jennings, Paul C.