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RESEARCH INTERESTS

Reliability, Risk, Resilience, Sustainability, Extreme Events, Deterioration, Inspection, Maintenance, Structural Health Monitoring, Decision Making, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Twin.

RESEARCH PROJECTS
  1. Anwar, G. A., and X. Zhang.* (2024), " Deep reinforcement learning for intelligent risk optimization of buildings under hazard”. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 247, 110118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2024.110118 (JIF Q1, IF 8.1)

  2. Anwar, G. A.* (2024), " Life-cycle performance enhancement of deteriorating buildings under recurrent seismic hazards”. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 180, 108600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2024.108600 (JIF Q1, IF 4.0)

  3. Anwar, G. A., Dong, Y.*, and Ouyang, M. (2023), "Systems thinking approach to community buildings resilience considering utility networks, interactions, and access to essential facilities”. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21, 633–661.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-022-01557-y (JIF Q1, IF 4.6)

  4. Anwar, G. A., Dong, Y.*, and  Khan, M.A.,. (2023), “Long-term sustainability and resilience enhancement of building portfolios”. Resilient Cities and Structures. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcns.2023.06.002 (JIF TBD, IF TBD)

  5. Anwar, G. A.*, Hussain, M., Akber, M. Z., Khan, M.A., and Khan, A. A (2023) "Sustainability-oriented optimization and decision-making of community buildings under seismic hazard”. Sustainability, 15(5), 4385. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15054385 (JIF Q2, IF 3.9)

  6. Anwar, G. A., and Dong, Y.* (2022), "Multi-objective surrogate-based optimization and decision-making of community building portfolios under uncertain consequences and risk attitudes”. Engineering Structures, 114749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114749 (JIF Q1, IF 5.5)

  7. Zhou, Z., Anwar, G. A.*, and Dong, Y.,. (2022). “Performance-based bi-objective retrofit optimization of building portfolios considering uncertainties and environmental impacts”. Buildings, 12, 85. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12010085 (JIF Q2, IF 3.8)

  8. Anwar, G. A., Dong, Y.*, and Li, Y. (2020), "Performance-based decision-making of buildings under seismic hazard considering long-term loss, sustainability, and resilience." Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 17 (4), 454-470. https://doi.org/10.1080/15732479.2020.1845751 (JIF Q2, IF 3.7)

  9. Anwar, G. A., and Dong, Y.* (2020), "Seismic resilience of retrofitted RC buildings." Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration, 19(3), 561-571. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11803-020-0580-z (JIF Q2, IF 2.8)

  10. Anwar, G. A., Dong, Y.,* and Zhai, C., (2020), "Performance-based probabilistic framework for seismic risk, resilience, and sustainability assessment of reinforced concrete structures." Advances in Structural Engineering, 1454-1472. https://doi.org/10.1177/1369433219895363 (JIF Q2, IF 2.8)

  11. Anwar, G. A.*, Dinu, F., and Ahmed, M. (2019), "Numerical Study on Ultimate Deformation and Resistance Capacity of Bolted T-Stub Connection." International Journal of Steel Structures, 19 (3), 970-977. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13296-018-0186-8 (JIF Q3, IF 1.5)

  12. Anwar, J., Khan, M., Farooq, M. U., Khan, T. F., Anwar, G. A., Qadeer, A., ... & Subhani, T. (2022). Effect of B4C and CNTs’ nanoparticle reinforcement on the mechanical and corrosion properties in rolled Al 5083 friction stir welds. Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1080/00084433.2022.2054586 (JIF Q3, IF 0.9)

  13. Khan, M. A., Khan, A. A.*, Anwar, G. A., Usmani, A. (2021),” Framework for fire risk assessment of bridges.” Structures, 33, 523-532. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.04.071 (JIF Q2, IF 4.1)

  14. Zheng, Y., Dong, Y.*, Chen, B., and Anwar, G. A. (2019), "Seismic damage mitigation of bridges with self-adaptive SMA-cable-based bearings." Smart Structures and Systems, 24(1), 127-139. https://doi.org/10.12989/sss.2019.24.1.127 (JIF Q1, IF 3.5)

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