Intelligent Computational Paradigms in Earthquake Engineering
By Yiannis Tsompanakis

Index

A

acceleration response spectra (ARS) 398
accelerograms 257
analog-to-digital converter (ADC) 104
approximate reasoning 133
artificial
accelerogram 73
Gaussian noise 383
intelligence 62
life algorithm 59
neural network (ANN) 84, 102, 134, 158, 170, 343-344, 363, 394-396, 399
record 15

B

back-propagation neural network (BPNN) 363, 390, 400
building habitability evaluation 134

C

cascade BPNN 366
chromosome 215
representation 278
codified seismic design 39
collapse prevention (CP) 50
condition rating 201
continuous wavelet transforms (CWT) 82
controllable fluid dampers 103

D

deficiency rating 200
degrees of freedom (DOF) 372
demand to capacity (D/C) 46
deterministic databases 39
digital filter banks 82
discrete wavelet transform (DWT) 81, 82
displacement response spectra (DRS) 398
dynamic
analysis 81
model 26
load 102

E

earthquake 2
earthquake engineering 67, 71
encoding 59
Eurocode 3 5
Eurocode 8 5, 253, 398
evolution
strategy (ES) 11
evolutionary
algorithm (EA) 2, 42, 111, 197, 249, 399
tools 1

F

f-granular 195
fast wavelet transforms (FWT) 81, 82
finite element method (FEM) 363
FIP CEB proposals 191
FORM 37
Fourier
series 280
transform (FT) 82
freedom model 236
fuzzy
logic (FL) 102, 192, 249
set 132, 139
system 211, 399
FWT algorithm 83

G

genetic algorithm (GA) 47, 67, 102, 192, 242, 278, 318, 399
global response surface 24
granule 195

H

hybrid
base isolation system 103
evolutionary algorithm (HEA) 211
mass damper (HMD) 103

I-J

IASC-ASCE Benchmark structure 174
immediate occupancy (IO) 50
independent component analysis (ICA) 164
information encoding 59
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