Highly accomplished Research Fellow and academic leader specializing in stochastic dynamics, reliability analysis, and design optimization of complex engineering systems. Leverages advanced methodologies like DR-PDEE and M-PDEM to drive significant advancements in seismic, wind, and geotechnical safety assessments. Author of over 50 publications with 700+ citations and an H-index of 16, consistently securing competitive research grants and contributing to the field through extensive editorial and organizational service.
Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Summary
Leading advanced research in stochastic dynamics and reliability analysis, contributing to cutting-edge solutions for complex engineering systems and securing significant research funding.
Highlights
Authored over 50 publications, including 40 peer-reviewed English journal papers, garnering 700+ citations and an H-index of 16.
Secured 387,130 EUR as Principal Investigator for the German Research Foundation (DFG) grant on "Multi-Hazard Lifecycle Reliability Assessment of Bridge Networks Considering Climate Change".
Obtained 300,000 CNY as Principal Investigator for the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Youth Program, focusing on "Global Reliability Analysis for Concrete Structures".
Delivered 3 keynotes and 6 invited talks at international conferences, showcasing expertise in dimension-reduced probability density evolution equations (DR-PDEE) and related applications.
Organized 14 mini-symposia at international conferences and served as Secretary for TC R3 of IASSAR, National Chapter of ESRA in China, and an ECEB Member of ASCE-ASME J Risk U A & B.
Acted as a reviewer for over 20 SCI journals, maintaining high standards for scientific rigor across multiple prestigious publications.
Postdoc.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Summary
Conducted advanced research in civil and environmental engineering, specializing in stochastic dynamics and reliability analysis under Assistant Professor Sheng-Han Zhang.
Highlights
Contributed to research on dimension-reduced Chapman-Kolmogorov equations for high-dimensional stochastic dynamical systems, resulting in a Q1 SCI publication (IF: 7.3).
Collaborated on projects advancing sampling-variability-free probability density evolution methods for nonlinear stochastic dynamic analysis, leading to a Q1 SCI publication (IF: 11.0).
Developed innovative approaches for unified hybrid aleatory and epistemic uncertainty propagation, contributing to a Q1 SCI journal paper (IF: 11.0).
Postdoc.
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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Summary
Performed cutting-edge research in civil engineering, focusing on stochastic dynamics and reliability analysis under Professor Jian-Bing Chen.
Highlights
Developed a novel model and simulation method for multivariate Gaussian fields, published in Reliability Engineering & System Safety (SCI, JCR Q1, IF: 11.0).
Designed high-efficient non-iterative reliability-based design optimization methods, published in Reliability Engineering & System Safety (SCI, JCR Q1, IF: 11.0).
Contributed to full-probabilistic reconstruction of unobserved system states under partial observations, leading to a Q1 SCI publication (IF: 8.9).
Pioneered DR-PDEE for engineered high-dimensional nonlinear stochastic systems, providing theoretical basis for data-driven approaches and published in Nonlinear Dynamics (SCI, JCR Q1, IF: 6.0).
Secured 80,000 CNY from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation and 300,000 CNY from the Shanghai Post-Doctoral Excellence Program as Principal Investigator.
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Ph.D.
Civil Engineering
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M.Eng.
Civil Engineering
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B.Sc.
Civil Engineering
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Tongji University, China
Recognized as an outstanding postdoctoral researcher.
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American Society of Civil Engineers, USA
Awarded fund for global activities as a younger member.
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Journal of Vibration Engineering, China
Recognized for authoring the cover paper for a significant issue of a national journal.
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East China Science & Technology Publishers, China
Awarded for significant contribution to a scientific and technological book.
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6th International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration & Control, Shanghai, China
Received for an outstanding poster presentation at an international conference.
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Tongji University, China
Received recognition for an outstanding doctoral dissertation.
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Tongji University, China
Awarded a scholarship for exceptional doctoral studies.
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7th International Symposium on Reliability Engineering & Risk Management, Beijing, China
Recognized for exceptional student paper contribution at a leading symposium.
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11th National Conference on the Foundation of Structural Design & Reliability of China, Wuhan, China
Awarded for best student paper at a national conference on structural design and reliability.
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Tongji University, China
Received the prestigious Guanghua Scholarship.
Awarded By
Tongji University, China
Awarded a scholarship for exceptional doctoral studies.
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Reliability Engineering & System Safety
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Developed a novel unified framework for uncertainty propagation in complex systems.
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Mechanical Systems & Signal Processing
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Introduced a Kriging model for emulating complex nonlinear stochastic systems.
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Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics & Engineering
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Proposed a dimension-reduced equation for high-dimensional stochastic systems.
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Journal of Geotechnical & Geoenvironmental Engineering
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Conducted a micromechanical study on particle-scale variability in granular soil.
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Reliability Engineering & System Safety
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Developed a novel method for nonlinear stochastic dynamic analysis.
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Reliability Engineering & System Safety
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Analyzed dynamic reliability under combined noise and extreme value processes.
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Mechanical Systems & Signal Processing
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Enhanced stochastic model updating using decoupled probability density evolution.
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Soil Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering
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Performed seismic fragility analysis for subway stations under earthquake conditions.
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Reliability Engineering & System Safety
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Introduced a new model for multivariate Gaussian fields with nonlinear dependencies.
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Reliability Engineering & System Safety
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Developed an efficient non-iterative method for reliability-based design optimization.
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Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability
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Presented a novel approach for modeling non-Gaussian random fields.
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Intellectual Property Publishing House
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Authored a chapter on reliability analysis of complex nonlinear stochastic systems.
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Shanghai Scientific & Technical Publishers
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Translated a foundational book on stochastic dynamics of structures into Chinese.
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Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Applications of Statistics & Probability in Civil Engineering
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Applied GE-GDEE to seismic response and dynamic reliability of engineering structures.
Stochastic Dynamics, Reliability Analysis, Random Vibration, Uncertainty Quantification, Optimization Design, Dimension-Reduced Probability Density Evolution Equations (DR-PDEE), Time-Variant Extreme Value Distributions, Decoupled Multi-Probability Density Evolution Method (M-PDEM), Kriging Models, Copula-based Analysis, Markov Processes, Gaussian Fields, Seismic Assessment, Wind Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Probabilistic Modeling, Numerical Simulation, Algorithm Development, Structural Safety, Multi-Hazard Reliability.
Peer Review (20+ SCI Journals), Editorial Board Member (ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk & Uncertainty in Engineering Systems), Conference Organization (14 Mini-Symposia Organizer), Keynote Speaker, Invited Lecturer, Grant Writing (DFG, NSFC, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation), Secretary (TC R3 of IASSAR, National Chapter of ESRA in China, TC on Robust Reliability Risk & Decision Analysis), ECEB Member (ASCE-ASME J Risk U A & B), Deputy Secretary-General (Stochastic Dynamics Committee, Committee of Random Vibration).
Statistical Analysis, Computational Mechanics, Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamical Systems, System Identification, Machine Learning (Implied from conference service).
Scientific Writing, Technical Translation, Public Speaking, Presentation Skills, Mentorship.
Stochastic dynamics, Reliability analysis, Random vibration, Uncertainty quantification, Optimization design.