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Model updating using antiresonant frequencies identified from transmissibility functions by Meruane, V.

“…Traditional model updating methods make use of modal information as natural frequencies and mode shapes. Natural frequencies can be accurately identified, but…”
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Damage assessment in a sandwich panel based on full-field vibration measurements by Seguel, F., Meruane, V.

“…Different studies have demonstrated that vibration characteristics are sensitive to debonding in composite structures. Nevertheless, one of the main…”
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Online Sequential Extreme Learning Machine for Vibration-Based Damage Assessment Using Transmissibility Data by Meruane, V

“…AbstractTraditional vibration-based damage assessment approaches include the use of feed-forward neural networks. However, the slow learning speed of these…”
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An hybrid real genetic algorithm to detect structural damage using modal properties by Meruane, V., Heylen, W.

“…An hybrid real-coded Genetic Algorithm with damage penalization is implemented to locate and quantify structural damage. Genetic Algorithms provide a powerful…”
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Structural damage assessment using linear approximation with maximum entropy and transmissibility data by Meruane, V., Ortiz-Bernardin, A.

“…Supervised learning algorithms have been proposed as a suitable alternative to model updating methods in structural damage assessment, being Artificial Neural…”
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Structural damage assessment under varying temperature conditions by Meruane, V, Heylen, W

“…Modal parameters such as natural frequencies and mode shapes are sensitive indicators of structural damage. However, they are not only sensitive to damage, but…”
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A Broadband Vibration-Based Energy Harvester Using an Array of Piezoelectric Beams Connected by Springs by Meruane, V., Pichara, K.

“…Piezoelectric cantilevered beams have been widely used asvibration-based energy harvesters. Nevertheless, these deviceshave a narrow frequency band and if the…”
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Identification of nonlinear dynamic coefficients in plain journal bearings by Meruane, V., Pascual, R.

“…This work proposes a framework to the numerical identification of nonlinear fluid film bearing parameters from large journal orbital motion (20–60% of the…”
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Generalized Gaussian smoothing for baseline‐free debonding assessment of sandwich panels by Villalobos, A., Ruiz, R. O., Meruane, V.

“…The present work proposes a baseline‐free method to assess debonding on composite panels. The method is based on regressive Gaussian processes (GP) used to…”
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Real-Time Structural Damage Assessment Using Artificial Neural Networks and Antiresonant Frequencies by Meruane, V., Mahu, J.

“…The main problem in damage assessment is the determination of how to ascertain the presence, location, and severity of structural damage given the structure's…”
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Support of Dynamic Measurements Through Similitude Formulations by Casaburo, A., Petrone, G., Meruane, V., Franco, F., De Rosa, S.

“…Up to now, similitude methods have been used in order to overcome the typical drawbacks of experimental testing and numerical simulations by reconstructing the…”
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Damage Detection with Parallel Genetic Algorithms and Operational Modes by Meruane, V., Heylen, W.

“…The detection of damage with model-based methods is a constrained nonlinear optimization problem. Conventional optimization approaches usually lead to local…”
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An inverse parallel genetic algorithm for the identification of skin/core debonding in honeycomb aluminium panels by Meruane, V., del Fierro, V.

“…Summary Honeycomb sandwich structures are used in a wide variety of applications. Nevertheless, because of manufacturing defects or impact loads, these…”
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Effect of rare earth dopants on structural and mechanical properties of nanoceria synthesized by combustion method by Akbari-Fakhrabadi, A., Meruane, V., Jamshidijam, M., Gracia-Pinilla, M.A., Mangalaraja, R.V.

“…Structural characteristics of combustion synthesized, calcined and densified pure and doped nanoceria with tri-valent cations of Er, Y, Gd, Sm and Nd were…”
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On the effect of downtime costs and budget constraint on preventive and replacement policies by Pascual, R., Meruane, V., Rey, P.A.

“…This work proposes a general approach to study and improve the effectiveness of the system with respect to its expected life-cycle cost rate. The model we…”
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Deep Learning Enabled Fault Diagnosis Using Time-Frequency Image Analysis of Rolling Element Bearings by Meruane, V., Droguett, Enrique López, Ferrada, Andrés, Verstraete, David, Modarres, Mohammad

“…Traditional feature extraction and selection is a labor-intensive process requiring expert knowledge of the relevant features pertinent to the system. This…”
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Deep Convolutional Neural Network-Based Structural Damage Localization and Quantification Using Transmissibility Data by Meruane, V., Droguett, Enrique López, Kobrich, Philip, Cofre-Martel, Sergio

“…Damage diagnosis has become a valuable tool for asset management, enhanced by advances in sensor technologies that allows for system monitoring and providing…”
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An inverse parallel genetic algorithm for the identification of skin/core debonding in honeycomb aluminium panels: Inverse Identification of Debonding in Honeycomb Panels by Meruane, V., del Fierro, V.

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Effect of Sr 2+ and Ba 2+ doping on structural stability and mechanical properties of La 2 NiO 4+δ by Akbari-Fakhrabadi, A., Toledo, E.G., Canales, J.I., Meruane, V., Chan, S.H., Gracia-Pinilla, M.A.

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Effect of Sr2+ and Ba2+ doping on structural stability and mechanical properties of La2NiO4+δ by Akbari-Fakhrabadi, A., Toledo, E.G., Canales, J.I., Meruane, V., Chan, S.H., Gracia-Pinilla, M.A.

“…Structural and mechanical Characterizations of La1.8M0.2NiO4+δ (M: Sr and Ba) prepared by low frequency ultra-sound assisted synthesis technique and sintered…”
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