Prof. Ka-Veng Yuen
Faculty of Science and Technology
University of Macau, China
Professor
Email: kvyuen@umac.mo
Qualifications
2002 Ph.D., Civil
Engineering, California Institute of Technology, US
1999 M.Sc., Civil
Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China
1997 B.Sc., Civil
Engineering, National Taiwan University, Chinese Taipei
Publications(Selected)
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Yuen K.-V. (2010), Bayesian Methods for Structural Dynamics and
Civil Engineering, John Wiley and Sons, ISBN: 978-0-470-82454-2.
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Kuok, S.C., and Yuen, K.-V. (2013) ¨Structural Health Monitoring
of a Reinforced Concrete Building during the Severe Typhoon Vicente in 2012.〃 The Scientific World Journal
(Hindawi), Volume 2013, Article ID 509350, 12 pages, doi:10.1155/2013/509350.
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Xie, X.D., Wu, N., Yuen, K.-V., and Wang, Q. (2013) ¨Energy
Harvesting from High-rise Buildings by a Piezoelectric Coupled Cantilever with
a Proof Mass.〃 International Journal of Engineering Science, 72, 98-106.
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Yuen, K.-V., Liang, P.F., and Kuok, S.C. (2013) ¨Online Estimation
of Noise Parameters for Kalman Filter.〃 Structural Engineering and Mechanics, An International Journal,
47(3), 361-381.
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Hoi, K.-I., Yuen, K.-V., and Mok, K.-M. (2013) ¨Improvement of the
Multilayer Perceptron for Air Quality Modelling through an Adaptive Learning
Scheme.〃 Computers & Geosciences, 59, 148-155.
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Zhou, W.H., Yuen, K.-V., and Tan, F. (2013) ¨Estimation of Maximum
Pullout Shear Stress of Grouted Soil Nails Using Bayesian Probabilistic Approach.〃 International Journal of
Geomechanics (ASCE), 13(5), 659-664, DOI:10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0000259.
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Hoi, K.-I.#, Mok, K.-M., Yuen, K.-V., and Pun, M.-H.# (2013)
¨Investigation of Fine Particulate Pollution in a Coastal City with a Mobile
Monitoring Platform.〃 Global NEST (Network for Environmental Science and Technology)
Journal, 15(2), 178-187.
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Mok, K.-M., Yuen, K.-V., Cheong, K.-H.#, and Hoi, K.-I.# (2013) ¨A
Search of the Dominant Free Surface Fluctuation Frequency Downstream of the
Oscillating Hydraulic Jump with the Bayesian Spectral Density Approach.〃 Physica Scripta (Royal Swedish
Academy of Sciences), T155, 014007, doi:10.1088/0031-8949/2013/T155/014007.
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Yan, W.M., Tham, L.G., and Yuen, K.-V. (2013) ¨Reliability of
Empirical Relation on the Attenuation of Blast-induced Vibrations.〃 International Journal of Rock
Mechanics and Mining Sciences (Elsevier), 59, 160-165.
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Kuok, S.C. and Yuen, K.-V. (2012) ¨Structural Health Monitoring of
Canton Tower Using Bayesian Framework.〃 Smart Structures and Systems, 10(4-5), 375-391.
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Yuen, K.-V., and Mu, H.-Q. (2012) ¨Novel Probabilistic Method for
Robust Parametric Identification and Outlier Detection.〃Probabilistic Engineering
Mechanics, 30: 48-59.
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Chiu, C.F., Yan, W.M. and Yuen, K.-V. (2012) ¨Estimation of Water
Retention Curve of Granular Soils from Particle Size Distribution a Bayesian
Probabilistic Approach.〃 Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 49(9): 1024-1035.
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Chiu, C.F., Yan, W.M. and Yuen, K.-V. (2012) ¨Reliability Analysis
of Soil-Water Characteristics Curve and its Application to Slope Stability
Analysis.〃 Engineering Geology, 135: 83-91.
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Yuen, K.-V. (2012) ¨Updating Large Models for Mechanical Systems
Using Incomplete Modal Measurement.〃 Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 28: 297-308.
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Yuen K.-V. and Kuok S.C. (2011), Bayesian Methods for Updating
Dynamic Models, Applied Mechanics Reviews, 64, 1, 010802-1 -- 010802-18.
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Yuen K.-V. and Mu H.-Q. (2011), Peak Ground Acceleration
Estimation by Linear and Nonlinear Models with Reduced Order Monte Carlo
Simulation, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 26, 1, 30-47.
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Yuen K.-V. (2010), Recent Developments of Bayesian Model Class
Selection and Applications in Civil Engineering, Structural Safety, 32, 5,
338-346.
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Yuen K.-V. and Kuok S.C. (2010), Ambient Interference in Long-term
Monitoring of Buildings, Engineering Structures, 32, 8, 2379-2386.
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Yuen K.-V. (2010), Efficient Model Correction Method with Modal
Measurement, ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 136, 1, 91-99.
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Yan W.M., Yuen K.-V. and Yoon G. L. (2009), Bayesian Probabilistic
Approach for the Correlations of Compressibility Index for Marine Clays, ASCE
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 135, 12, 1932-1940.
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Hoi K.-I., Yuen K.-V. and Mok K.-M. (2009), Prediction of Daily
Averaged PM10 Concentrations by Statistical Time-varying Model, Atmospheric
Environment, 43, 16, 2579-2581.
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Yuen K.-V., Shi Y.-F., Beck J.L. and Lam H.-F. (2007), Structural
Protection Using MR Dampers with Clipped Robust Reliability-based Control,
Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 34, 5, 431-443.
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Yuen K.-V. and Lam H.-F. (2006), On the Complexity of Artificial
Neural Networks for Smart Structures Monitoring, Engineering Structures, 28, 7,
977-984.
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Yuen K.-V., Beck J.L. and Katafygiotis L.S. (2006), Unified
Probabilistic Approach for Model Updating and Damage Detection, ASME Journal of
Applied Mechanics, 73, 4, 555-564.
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Yuen K.-V. and Katafygiotis L.S. (2006), Substructure
Identification and Health Monitoring Using Response Measurement Only,
Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 21, 4, 280-291.
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Yuen K.-V., Beck J.L. and Katafygiotis L.S. (2006), Efficient
Model Updating and Monitoring Methodology Using Incomplete Modal Data without
Mode Matching, Special issue in memory of Prof. T.K. Caughey in Journal of
Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 13, 1, 91-107.
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Lam H.-F., Yuen K.-V. and Beck J.L. (2006), Structural Health
Monitoring Via Measured Ritz Vectors Utilizing Artificial Neural Networks,
Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 21, 4, 232-241.
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Yuen K.-V. and Katafygiotis L.S. (2005), An Efficient Simulation
Method for Reliability Analysis Using Simple Additive Rules of Probability,
Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 20, 1, 109-114.
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Yuen K.-V. and Katafygiotis L.S. (2005), Model Updating Using
Response Measurements without Knowledge of the Input Spectrum, Earthquake
Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 34, 2, 167-187.
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Beck J.L. and Yuen K.-V. (2004), Model Selection Using Response
Measurements: Bayesian Probabilistic Approach, ASCE Journal of Engineering
Mechanics, 130, 2, 192-203.
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Yuen K.-V., Au S.K. and Beck J.L. (2004), Two-Stage Structural
Health Monitoring Approach for Phase I Benchmark Studies, ASCE Journal of
Engineering Mechanics, 130, 1, 16-33.
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Yuen K.-V. and Beck J.L. (2003), Updating Properties of Nonlinear
Dynamical Systems with Uncertain Input, ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics,
129, 1, 9-20.
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Yuen K.-V. and Beck J.L. (2003), Reliability-Based Robust Control
for Structures Using Feedback of Incomplete Noisy Measurements, Earthquake
Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 32, 5, 751-770.
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Yuen K.-V., Beck J.L. and Katafygiotis L.S. (2002), Probabilistic
Approach for Modal Updating Using Non-stationary Noisy Response Measurements
Only, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 31, 4, 1007-1023.
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Yuen K.-V. and Katafygiotis L.S. (2002), Bayesian Modal Updating
Using Complete Input and Incomplete Response Noisy Measurements, ASCE Journal
of Engineering Mechanics, 128, 3, 340-350.
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Yuen K.-V., Katafygiotis L.S., Papadimitriou C. and Mickleborough
N.C. (2001), Optimal Sensor Placement Methodology for Identification with
Unmeasured Excitation, ASME Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and
Control, 123, 4, 677-686.
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Katafygiotis L.S., and Yuen K.-V. (2001), Bayesian Spectral
Density Approach for Modal Updating Using Ambient Data, Earthquake Engineering
and Structural Dynamics, 30, 8, 1103-1123.