Intelligent Systems and Structural Dynamics Laboratory

Publications

Selected Journal Publications*

* You can visit the following profile pages for an up-to-date list of my publications:

  1. Canchila, C., Song, W. (2025, in press). "Vision transformers and pretraining for windstorm damage assessment using Internet images". Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE. DOI: 10.1061/JCCEE5.CPENG-7422.
  2. Zhou, S., Canchila, C., Song, W. (2023). "Deep learning-based crack segmentation for civil infrastructure: data types, architectures, and benchmarked performance". Automation in Construction. DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2022.104678.
  3. Song, W.,Sun, C.,Zuo, Y.,Jahangiri, V.,Lu, Y., Han. Q. (2020). "Conceptual Study of a Real-Time Hybrid Simulation Framework for Monopile Offshore Wind Turbines Under Wind and Wave Loads". Frontiers in Built Environment. DOI:10.3389/fbuil.2020.00129.
  4. Song, W. (2018). "Generalized Minimum Variance Unbiased Joint Input-State Estimation and Its Unscented Scheme for Dynamic Systems with Direct Feedthrough". Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 99:886-920. DOI: 10.1016/j.ymssp.2017.06.032.
  5. Hayati, S., Song, W. (2018). "Design and Performance Evaluation of an Optimal Discrete-Time Feedforward Controller for Servo-Hydraulic Compensation". Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 144(2). DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0001399.

Other Published Products

  1. Zhou, S., Canchila, C., Song, W.(2022). "Fused Image dataset for convolutional neural Network-based crack Detection (FIND)". Zenodo Open Repository. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6383044.
  2. Song, W., Zhou, S. (2020). "Laser-scanned range image dataset from asphalt and concrete roadways for DCNN-based crack classification". DesignSafe-CI Data Depot. DOI: 10.17603/ds2-bzv3-nc78.
  3. Lund, A., Silva, C., Dyke, S.J., Song, W., Bilionis, I. (2019). "Bayesian Identification of a Prototype Nonlinear Energy Sink Device". DesignSafe-CI Data Depot. DOI: 10.17603/ds2-nh34-e513.
  4. Song, W., Hernandez, L. (2015). "Projects Suitable for SHM and Model Updating Research". Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Dataset. DOI: 10.4231/D3ZW18T26.

Patents

  1. Song, W., Zhou, S. (2024). "Robust Roadway Crack Segmentation Using Encoder-Decoder Networks with Range Images". U.S. Application No. 17/313,070: Patent Page.
  2. Song, W., Zhou, S. (2024). "Deep learning-based crack segmentation through heterogeneous image fusion". U.S. Application No. 17/333,252: Patent Page.

Selected Presentations*

*Do not include the presentations delivered by my students.
  1. Presentations in ASCE annual conferences, American Society of Civil Engineers:
    • Adaptive compensation for multi-axial real-time hybrid simulation via nonlinear parameter estimation, ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2025-EMI, Anaheim, CA, May 27 - 30, 2025.
    • A delay compensation controller for multi-axial real-time hybrid simulation (RTHS) via adaptive control, ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2024-EMI, Chicago, IL, May 28 - 31, 2024.
    • A Real-Time Hybrid Simulation Platform for Monopile Offshore Wind Turbines, ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2023-EMI, Atlanta, GA, June 6 - 9, 2023.
    • A Review on Deep Learning-Based Crack Segmentation, ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2022-EMI, Baltimore, MD, May 31 - June 3, 2022.
    • Real-Time Hybrid Simulation for Damper Performance Evaluation under Wind Load, ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2019-EMI, Pasadena, CA, June 18 - 21, 2019.
    • ... and others.
  2. Invited Talks:
    • Machine Learning Research on Building Damage Assessment & Windstorm Impacts, Structural Engineers Association of Alabama (SEAoAL) Spring Seminar, Birmingham AL, April 10, 2025.
    • Real-Time Hybrid Simulation (RTHS) Framework for Offshore Wind Turbines, NSF-NHERI Wall of Wind (WOW) Experimental Facility (EF), Miami Florida, Feburary 8-9, 2023.
    • Performance Monitoring of the Tuscaloosa Box Girder Bridge, 62nd Annual Alabama Transportation Conference, Montgomery AL, February 12-13, 2019.
    • Investigation on Cross-frame Behavior in Steel Girder Bridges, 61st Annual Alabama Transportation Conference, Montgomery AL, February 12-13, 2018.
    • End Zone Design for Pretensioned Concrete Girders, 57th Annual Alabama Transportation Conference, Montgomery AL, February 11-12, 2014.
    • ... and others.
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