selected publications academicarticle Najafi, A., Braley, J., Gucunski, N., & Maher, A. (2023). Generative adversarial network for predicting visible deterioration and NDE condition maps in highway bridge decks. 2(2), 100042-100042. Wang, S., Rodgers, C., Zhai, G., Matiki, T. N., Welsh, B., Najafi, A., ... Spencer, B. F. (2022). A graphics-based digital twin framework for computer vision-based post-earthquake structural inspection and evaluation using unmanned aerial vehicles. 1(1), 100003-100003. Tell, S., Andersson, A., Najafi, A., Spencer, B. F., & Karoumi, R. (2022). Real-time hybrid testing for efficiency assessment of magnetorheological dampers to mitigate train-induced vibrations in bridges. International Journal of Rail Transportation. 10(4), 436-455. Lawal, O., Najafi, A., Hoang, T. u., Shajihan, S., Mechitov, K., & Spencer, B. F. (2022). Development and Validation of a Framework for Smart Wireless Strain and Acceleration Sensing. Sensors. 22(5), 1998-1998. Najafi, A., & Spencer, B. F. (2021). Multiaxial Real-Time Hybrid Simulation for Substructuring with Multiple Boundary Points. JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING. 147(11), 05021007. Najafi, A., & Spencer, B. F. (2020). Modified modelbased control of shake tables for online acceleration tracking. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 49(15), 1721-1737. Najafi, A., Fermandois, G. A., & Spencer, B. F. (2020). Decoupled model-based real-time hybrid simulation with multi-axial load and boundary condition boxes. Engineering Structures. 219, 110868-110868. Najafi, A., & Spencer, B. F. (2019). Adaptive model reference control method for real-time hybrid simulation. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 132, 183-193. chapter Tell, S., Andersson, A., Najafi, A., Spencer, B. F., & Karoumi, R. (2022). 19 Improved dynamic resilience of railway bridges using external dampers. Rail Infrastructure Resilience. (pp. 409-423). Elsevier.
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