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	Preface for Special Issue in the Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 12/2021 Silva V., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Preface to the Special Issue: The evolution of fragility and vulnerability. The origin story of a preface. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 19: 6269-6270. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10518-021-01261-3 Read the official or the free version
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B. Journal Papers

1. Dasiou M.E., Melissianos V.E., Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2024). Seismic performance of the temple of Aphaia in Aegina island, Greece. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, DOI: 10.1002/eqe.4032
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2. Karaferis N.D., Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D. (2024). Mechanical modeling, seismic fragility, and correlation issues for groups of spherical pressure vessels. Acta Mechanica, XX:XX-XX. DOI: ....
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3. Kazantzi A.K., Karaferis N.D., Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D. (2024). Acceleration-sensitive ancillary elements in industrial facilities: alternative seismic design approaches in the new Eurocode. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 22(1): 107-130. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-023-01656-4
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4. Spillatura A., Vamvatsikos D., Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P. (2023). Harmonizing seismic performance via risk targeted spectra: state of the art, dependencies, and implementation proposals. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 52(13): 4277-4299. DOI:10.1002/eqe.3941
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5. Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D., Danciu L., Basili R. (2023). Fault displacement hazard estimation at lifeline-fault crossings: a simplified approach for engineering applications. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21(10): 4821-4849. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-023-01710-1
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6. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D., Dimitrakopoulos E.G. (2023). Intensity measures as interfacing variables versus response proxies: the case of rigid rocking blocks. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 52(6): 1722-1739. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3838
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7. Hassan M., Vasdravellis G., Vamvatsikos D. (2023). Eurocode-8-conforming seismic design and behaviour factor of high-post-yield stiffness concentrically-braced steel frames. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 52(5): 1536-1556. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3828
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8. Kohrangi M., Bakalis K., Triantafyllou G., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2023). Hazard consistent record selection procedures accounting for horizontal and vertical components of the ground motion: Application to liquid storage tanks. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 52(4): 1232-1251. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3813
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9. Patsialis D., Taflanidis A.A., Vamvatsikos D. (2023). Improving the computational efficiency of seismic building-performance assessment through reduced order modeling and multi-fidelity Monte Carlo techniques. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 21: 811-847. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-022-01551-4
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10. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D., Dimitrakopoulos E.G. (2023). Statistical property parameterization of simple rocking block response. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 52(2): 394-414. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3765
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11. Ruggieri S., Chatzidaki A., Vamvatsikos D., Uva G. (2022). Reduced-order models for the seismic assessment of plan-irregular low-rise frame buildings. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 51(14): 3327-3346. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3725
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12. Kazantzi A.K., Karaferis N.D., Melissianos V.E., Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). Seismic fragility assessment of building-type structures in oil refineries. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 20: 6853-6876. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-022-01476-y
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13. Bilionis D.V., Vlachakis K., Dasiou M.E., Vayas I., Vamvatsikos D., Lagouvardos K. (2022). Risk assessment of rehabilitation strategies for steel lattice telecommunication towers of Greece under extreme wind hazard. Engineering Structures, 267: 114625. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114625
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14. Karaferis N.D., Kazantzi A.K., Melissianos V.E., Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). Seismic fragility assessment of high-rise stacks in oil refineries. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 20: 6877-6900. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-022-01472-2
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15. Van der Burg L., Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2022). A risk-based evaluation of direct displacement-based design. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 20: 6611-6633. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-022-01447-3
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16. Reggiani Manzo N., Lachanas C.G., Vassiliou M.F., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). Uniform risk spectra for rocking structures. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 51(11): 2610-2626. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3691
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17. Kazantzi A.K., Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). Seismic response distribution expressions for rocking building contents under ordinary ground motions. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, DOI: 10.1007/s10518-022-01424-w
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18. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D., Vassiliou M.F. (2022). The influence of the vertical component of ground motion on the probabilistic treatment of the rocking response of free-standing blocks. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 51(8): 1874-1894. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3643
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19. Tsarpalis D., Vamvatsikos D., Delladonna F., Fabini M., Hermanek J., Margotan P.D., Sesana S., Vantusso E., Vayas I. (2022). Macro-characteristics and taxonomy of steel racking systems for seismic vulnerability assessment. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 20: 2695-2718. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-022-01326-x
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20. Tsarpalis D., Vamvatsikos D., Vayas I. (2022). Seismic assessment approaches for mass-dominant sliding contents: The case of storage racks. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 51(4): 812-831. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3592
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21. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). Rocking incremental dynamic analysis. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 51(3): 688-703. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3586
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22. Vargas-Alzate Y.F., Silva V., Vamvatsikos D., Pujades L.G. (2022). A simplified approach for including the incidence angle effect in seismic risk assessment. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 51(1): 191-212. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3562
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23. Hernández-Montes E., Chatzidaki A., Gil-Martin L.M, Aschheim M., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). A seismic design procedure for different performance objectives for post tensioned walls. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 26(1): 475-492. DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2019.1691678
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24. Tsarpalis P., Vayas I., Thanopoulos P., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Rehabilitation of reinforced concrete building using the FUSEIS beam-link system. Structures, 34: 3300-3314. DOI: 10.1016/j.istruc.2021.09.082
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25. Kazantzi A.K., Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Seismic response distribution expressions for on-ground rigid rocking blocks under ordinary ground motions. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 50(12): 3311-3331. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3511
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26. Chatzidaki A., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Mixed probabilistic seismic demand models for fragility assessment. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 19: 6397-6421. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-021-01163-4
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27. Tsarpalis D., Vamvatsikos D., Vayas I., Delladonna F. (2021). Simplified modelling for the seismic performance assessment of automated rack-supported warehouses. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 147(11): 04021189. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0003153
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28. Spillatura A., Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Conditional spectrum record selection faithful to causative earthquake parameter distributions. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 50(10): 2653-2671. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3465
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29. Fasoulakis Z., Vamvatsikos D., Papadopoulos V. (2021). Stability of single-bolted thin-walled steel angle beam-columns with stochastic imperfections. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 147(8): 04021108. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0003061
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30. Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Model type effects on the estimated seismic response of a 20-story steel moment resisting frame. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 147(6): 04021078. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0003010
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31. Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Seismic risk and loss estimation for the building stock in Isfahan. Part II: Hazard analysis and risk assessment. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 19: 1739-1763. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-020-01037-1
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32. Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Seismic risk and loss estimation for the building stock in Isfahan. Part I: Exposure and vulnerability. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 19: 1709-1737. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-020-01036-2
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33. Ruggieri S., Porco F., Uva G., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Two frugal options to assess class fragility and seismic safety for low-rise reinforced concrete school buildings in Southern Italy. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 19: 1415-1439. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-020-01033-5
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34. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2021). Practical performance-based design of friction pendulum bearings for a seismically isolated steel top story spanning two RC towers. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 19: 1231-1248. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-020-01011-x
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35. Kazantzi A.K., Miranda E., Vamvatsikos D. (2020). Strength-reduction factors for the design of light nonstructural elements in buildings. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 49: 1329-1343. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3292
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36. Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2020). Multi-level conditional spectrum-based record selection for IDA. Earthquake Spectra, 36(4): 1976-1994. DOI: 10.1177/8755293020919425
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37. Melissianos V., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C.J. (2020). Methodology for failure mode prediction of onshore buried steel pipelines subjected to reverse fault rupture. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 135: 106116. DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2020.106116
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38. Kohrangi M., Papadopoulos A.N., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2020). Correlation of spectral acceleration values of vertical and horizontal ground motion pairs. Earthquake Spectra, 36(4): 2112-2128. DOI: 10.1177/8755293020919416
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39. Tsarpalis P., Bakalis K., Thanopoulos P., Vayas I., Vamvatsikos D. (2020). Pre-normative assessment of behaviour factor for lateral load resisting system FUSEIS pin-link. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 18: 2681-2698. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-020-00799-y
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40. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Miranda E. (2020). Evaluation of seismic acceleration demands on building nonstructural elements. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 146(7): 04020118. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002676
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41. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Miranda E. (2020). The effect of damping on floor spectral ordinates as inferred from instrumented buildings. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 18: 2149-2164. DOI: 10.1007/s10518-019-00781-3
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42. Vamvatsikos D., Bakalis K., Kohrangi M., Pyrza S., Castiglioni C., Kanyilmaz A., Morelli F., Stratan A., D' Aniello M., Calado L., Proença J.M., Degee H., Hoffmeister B., Pinkawa M., Thanopoulos P., Vayas I. (2020). A risk-consistent approach to determine EN1998 behaviour factors for lateral load resisting systems. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 131: 106008. DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2019.106008
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43. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2020). Seismic and vibration performance for an industrial steel building. ASCE Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, 25(2): 05020001. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)SC.1943-5576.0000475
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44. Sakka E.G., Bilionis D.V., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C.J. (2020). Onshore wind farm siting prioritization based on investment profitability for Greece. Renewable Energy, 146: 2827-2839. DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.08.020
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45. Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Conditional spectrum bi-directional record selection for risk assessment of 3D structures using scalar and vector IMs. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 48(9): 1066-1082. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3177
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46. Silva V., Akkar S., Baker J.W., Bazzurro P., Castro J.M., Crowley H., Dolsek M., Galasso C., Lagomarsino S., Monteiro R., Perrone D., Pitilakis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Current challenges and future trends in analytical fragility and vulnerability modelling. Earthquake Spectra, 35(4): 1927-1952. DOI: 10.1193/042418EQS101O
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47. Farag M.M.N, Mehanny S.S.F., Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bakhoum M.M. (2019). Precast beam bridges with a buffer-gap-elastomeric bearings system: uncertainty in design parameters and randomness in ground records. ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 24(5): 04019034. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0001396
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48. Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2019). Pulse-like versus non-pulse-like ground motion records: Spectral shape comparisons and record selection strategies. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 48(1): 46-64. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3122
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49. Papadopoulos A.N., Vamvatsikos D., Kazantzi A.K. (2019). Development and application of FEMA P-58 compatible story loss functions. Earthquake Spectra, 35(1): 95-112. DOI: 10.1193/102417EQS222M
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50. Bakalis K., Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Fragiadakis M. (2019). Seismic performance evaluation of liquid storage tanks using nonlinear static procedures. ASME Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, 141(1), 010902. DOI:10.1115/1.4039634
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51. Baltzopoulos G., Baraschino R., Iervolino I., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Dynamic analysis of single-degree-of-freedom systems (DYANAS): A graphical user interface for OpenSees. Engineering Structures, 177: 395-408. DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2018.09.078
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52. Giannopoulos D., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Ground motion records for seismic performance assessment: To rotate or not to rotate? Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 47(12): 2410-2425. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.3090
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53. Bakalis K., Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Seismic intensity measures for liquid storage tanks. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 47(9): 1844-1863.
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54. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Seismic fragility functions via nonlinear dynamic methods. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 144(10): 04018181.
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55. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). The hysteretic energy as a performance measure in analytical studies. Earthquake Spectra, 34(2): 719-739.
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56. Melissianos V., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C.J. (2017). Performance-based assessment of protection measures for buried pipes at strike-slip fault crossings. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 101: 1-11. DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2017.07.004
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57. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D., Fragiadakis M. (2017). Seismic risk assessment of liquid storage tanks via a nonlinear surrogate model. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 46(15): 2851-2868. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2939
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58. Baltzopoulos G., Baraschino R., Iervolino I., Vamvatsikos D. (2017). SPO2FRAG: Software for seismic fragility assessment based on static pushover. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 15(10): 4399-4425.
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59. Olmati P., Vamvatsikos D., Stewart M. (2017). Safety factor for structural elements subjected to impulsive blast loads. International Journal of Impact Engineering, 106: 249-258. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijimpeng.2017.04.009
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60. Katsanos E.I., Vamvatsikos D. (2017). Yield Frequency Spectra and seismic design of code-compatible RC structures: an illustrative example. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 46(11):1727-1745. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2877
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61. Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D., Spillatura A. (2017). Conditional spectrum based ground motion record selection using average spectral acceleration. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 46(10):1667-1685. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2876
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62. Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2017). Site dependence and record selection schemes for building fragility and regional loss assessment. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 46(10):1625-1643. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2873
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63. Bakalis K., Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2017). Surrogate modeling for the seismic performance assessment of liquid storage tanks. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 143(4): 04016199.
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64. Melissianos V., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C.J. (2017). Performance assessment of buried pipelines at fault crossings. Earthquake Spectra, 33(1): 201-218.
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65. Baltzopoulos G., Vamvatsikos D., Iervolino I. (2016). Analytical modelling of near-source pulse-like seismic demand for multi-linear backbone oscillators. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 45(11): 1797-1815.
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66. Dimopoulos A.I., Tzimas A.S., Karavasilis T.L., Vamvatsikos D. (2016). Probabilistic economic seismic loss estimation in steel buildings using post-tensioned moment-resisting frames and viscous dampers. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 45(11): 1725-1741.
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67. Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2016). Implications of IM selection for seismic loss assessment of 3D buildings. Earthquake Spectra. Earthquake Spectra, 32(4):2167-2189.
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68. Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2016). Vector and scalar IMs in structural response estimation: Part II - Building Demand Assessment. Earthquake Spectra. Earthquake Spectra, 32(3): 1525-1543.
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69. Kohrangi M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2016). Vector and scalar IMs in structural response estimation: Part I - Hazard Analysis. Earthquake Spectra, 32(3): 1507-1524.
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70. Moschen L., Adam C., Vamvatsikos D. (2016). A response spectrum method for peak floor acceleration demands in earthquake excited structures. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics, 46: 94-106.
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71. Olmati P., Petrini F., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C. (2016). Simplified fragility-based risk analysis for impulse governed blast loading scenarios. Engineering Structures, 117: 457-469.
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72. Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M.A. (2016). Performance-based seismic design via Yield Frequency Spectra. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 45(11): 1759-1778.
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73. Vamvatsikos D., Kazantzi A., Aschheim M.A (2016). Performance-based seismic design: Avant-garde and code-compatible approaches. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 2(2): C4015008.
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74. Vamvatsikos D., Pantazopoulou S.J. (2016). Simplified mechanical model to estimate the seismic vulnerability of heritage unreinforced masonry buildings. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 20(2): 298-325.
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75. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D.(2015). Intensity measure selection for vulnerability studies of building classes. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 44(15): 2677-2694.
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76. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D., Lagaros N., Karlaftis M., Papadrakakis M. (2015). Seismic Assessment of Structures and Lifelines. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 334: 29-56.
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77. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Lignos D.G. (2014). Seismic performance of a steel moment-resisting frame subject to strength and ductility uncertainty. Engineering Structures, 78: 69-77.
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78. Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Seismic Performance Uncertainty Estimation via IDA with Progressive Accelerogram-wise Latin Hypercube Sampling. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 140(8), A4014015.
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79. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M. (2014). Application of nonlinear static procedures for seismic assessment of regular RC moment frame buildings. Earthquake Spectra, 30(2): 767-794.
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80. Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Accurate application and second-order improvement of the SAC/FEMA probabilistic formats for seismic performance assessment. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 140(2), 04013058.
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81. Fragiadakis M., Christodoulou S.E., Vamvatsikos D. (2013). Reliability assessment of urban water distribution networks under seismic loads. Water Resources Management, 27(10): 3739-3764.
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82. Vamvatsikos D. (2013). Derivation of new SAC/FEMA performance evaluation solutions with second-order hazard approximation. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 42(8): 1171-1188.
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83. De Luca F., Vamvatsikos D., Iervolino I. (2013). Near-optimal piecewise linear fits of static pushover capacity curves for equivalent SDOF analysis. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 42(4): 523-543.
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84. Celarec D., Vamvatsikos D, Dolsek M. (2011). Estimation of the seismic risk with consideration of capacity degradation over time for RC buildings. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 9(4): 1137-1155.
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85. Vamvatsikos D., Dolsek M. (2011). Equivalent Constant Rates for Performance-Based Assessment of Ageing Structures. Structural Safety, 33(1): 8-18.
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86. Vamvatsikos D. (2011). Performing Incremental Dynamic Analysis in Parallel. Computers and Structures, 89(1-2): 170-180.
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87. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2010) Fast performance uncertainty estimation via pushover and approximate IDA. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 39(6): 683-703.
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88. Vamvatsikos D., Fragiadakis M. (2010). Incremental dynamic analysis for estimating seismic performance uncertainty and sensitivity. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 39(2): 141-163.
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89. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D., Papadrakakis M. (2006). Evaluation of the influence of vertical irregularities on the seismic performance of a 9-storey steel frame. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 35(12): 1489-1509.
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90. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2006). Direct estimation of the seismic demand and capacity of oscillators with multi-linear static pushovers through Incremental Dynamic Analysis. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 35(9): 1097-1117.
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91. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2005). Developing efficient scalar and vector intensity measures for IDA capacity estimation by incorporating elastic spectral shape information. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 34(13): 1573-1600.
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92. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2005). Direct estimation of the seismic demand and capacity of MDOF systems through Incremental Dynamic Analysis of an SDOF Approximation. ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering, 131(4): 589-599.
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93. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2004). Applied Incremental Dynamic Analysis. Earthquake Spectra, 20(2): 523-553.
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94. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2002). Incremental Dynamic Analysis. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 31(3): 491-514.
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95. Georgiadis H.G., Vamvatsikos D., Vardoulakis I. (1999). Numerical implementation of the integral-transform solution to Lamb's point load problem. Computational Mechanics, 24(2): 90-99.
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C. Books & Chapters in Edited Books

1. Aschheim M., Hernandez-Montes E., Vamvatsikos D., (2019). Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings for Seismic Performance: Practical Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches Protection of Built Environment Against Earthquakes. CRC Press.
2. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M. (2011). Static versus dynamic methods of analysis for estimating seismic performance. In: Dolsek M. (ed), Protection of Built Environment Against Earthquakes. Springer: Dordrecht.
3. Celarec D., Vamvatsikos D., Dolsek M. (2011). Simplified estimation of seismic risk for buildings with consideration of the structural ageing process. In: Dolsek M. (ed), Protection of Built Environment Against Earthquakes. Springer: Dordrecht.
4. Vamvatsikos D. (2011). Some thoughts on methods to compare the seismic performance of alternate structural designs. In: Dolsek M. (ed), Protection of Built Environment Against Earthquakes. Springer: Dordrecht.

D. Conference Papers

1. Reggiani Manzo N., Vassiliou M.F., Lachanas C.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2022). A risk-based design procedure for negative stiffness bilinear elastic systems. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure (ICONHIC2022), Athens, Greece.
2. Vamvatsikos D., Chatzidaki A. (2020). Fragility and loss assessment via mixed probabilistic models of seismic demand. Proceedings of the 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Sendai, Japan.
3. Chatzidaki A., Lyritsakis C., Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M., Hernández-Montes E. (2019). Seismic assessment of a 4-story RC building designed on an intensity versus a performance basis. Proceedings of the 4th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
4. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Miranda E (2019). Damping influence on the seismic demands of non-structural components and building contents. Proceedings of the 4th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
5. Lachanas C., Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Model influence on the estimated seismic response of a 20-story steel moment-resisting frame. Proceedings of the 4th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
6. Melissianos V., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C. (2019). Empirical expressions for predicting the buckling failure of buried pipelines under reverse faulting. Proceedings of the 4th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
7. Tsarpalis D., Vamvatsikos D., Vayas I. (2019). Structural analysis of pallet racking systems using equivalent beam-column elements. Proceedings of the 4th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
8. Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Options in determining behavior factors of building classes for modern design codes. Proceedings of the 4th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
9. Bilionis D.V., Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Wind performance assessment of telecommunication towers: A case study in Greece. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2019 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
10. Tsarpalis D., Vamvatsikos D., Vayas I. (2019). Simplified models for the nonlinear analysis of ARSW structures under seismic loading. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2019 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
11. Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Funky structure behavior factors. Proceedings of the 16th D-A-CH Tagung Erdbebeningenieurwesen & Baudynamik, Innsbruck, Austria.
12. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D., Grant D.N., Mistry A. (2019). Downtime assessment of base-isolated liquid storage tanks. Proceedings of the SECED 2019 Conference, Greenwich, UK.
13. Chatzidaki A., Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Mixed probabilistic seismic demand models for fragility assessment. Proceedings of the SECED 2019 Conference, Greenwich, UK.
14. Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Decision support for road infrastructure resilience: the panoptis perspective. Proceedings of the SECED 2019 Conference, Greenwich, UK.
15. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2019). Prescriptive approaches in performance-based design? A case-study on base isolation. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP13, Seoul, South Korea.
16. Spillatura A., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P., Kohrangi M. (2019). Issues in harmonization of seismic performance via risk targeted spectra. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP13, Seoul, South Korea.
17. Margnelli A., Kohrangi M., Giaralis A., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Influence of non-stationary frequency content of recorded ground motions to seismic demand of multistorey structures via the wavelet-based alpha (α) index. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.
18. Moschen L., Adam C., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). On the practical estimation of the distribution of peak foor acceleration demands. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.
19. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Seismic vulnerability assessment for liquid storage tank farms. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.
20. Kazantzi, A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Miranda E. (2018). Effect of yielding on the seismic demands of nonstructural elements. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.
21. Miranda E., Kazantzi, A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). New approach to the design of acceleration-sensitive non-structural elements in buildings. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.
22. Kohrangi, M., Bazzurro P., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Conditional spectrum based record selection for nonlinear dynamic analysis of 3D structural models. Proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.
23. Miranda E., Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2018). Towards a new approach to design acceleration-sensitive non-structural components. Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.
24. Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2018). The role of spectral shape and pulse period for record selection in the near field. Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.
25. Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2018). Multi-level conditional spectrum-based record selection for IDA. Proceedings of the 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.
26. Vayas I., Vamvatsikos D., Thanopoulos P. (2017). Innovative systems for seismic resistance: The INNOSEIS project. Proceedings of the EUROSTEEL 2017 Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.
27. Vamvatsikos D., Castiglioni C., Bakalis K., Calado L., D' Aniello M., Degee H., Hoffmeister B., Pinkawa M., Proenca J.M., Kanyilmaz A., Morelli F., Stratan A., Vayas I. (2017). A risk-consistent approach to determine behavior factors for innovative steel lateral load resisting systems. Proceedings of the EUROSTEEL 2017 Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.
28. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D., Pyrza S. (2017). Q-factor verification of a 3-storey concentrically braced frame via the INNOSEIS risk-based approach. Proceedings of the 9th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Larisa, Greece.
29. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2017). Vibration control of an industrial composite slab subjected to impact loads and improvement of the overall building seismic performance using toggle-brace dampers. Proceedings of the 9th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Larisa, Greece.
30. Vamvatsikos D., Bakalis K., Vayas I., Castiglioni C., Kanyilmaz A., Morelli F., Stratan A., D' Aniello M., Calado L., Proenca J.M., Degee H., Hoffmeister B., Pinkawa M. (2017). The INNOSEIS approach on determining EN1998-compatible behavior factors for introducing new steel lateral load resisting systems. Proceedings of the 9th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Larisa, Greece.
31. Vamvatsikos D. (2017). Performance-based seismic design in real life: The good, the bad and the ugly. Proceedings of the ANIDIS2017 Italian National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Pistoia, Italy.
32. Vamvatsikos D., Bakalis K., Pyrza S. (2017). Q-factor verification of a 6-storey concentrically braced frame via the INNOSEIS risk-based approach. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2017 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rhodes, Greece.
33. Moschen L., Adam C., Vamvatsikos D. (2017). Simplified prediction of peak floor accelerations in inelastic wall structures. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2017 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rhodes, Greece.
34. Papadopoulos A., Vamvatsikos D., Kazantzi A. (2017). Development of FEMA P-58 compatible story loss functions: steel office buildings in high seismicity regions. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2017 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rhodes, Greece.
35. Kohrangi M., Vamvatsikos D., Bazzurro P. (2017). A record selection methodology for vulnerability functions consistent with regional seismic hazard for classes of buildings. Proceedings of the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile.
36. Silva V., Casotto C., Vamvatsikos D., Rao A., Villar M. (2017). Presentation of the Risk Modeller's Toolkit, the open-source software for vulnerability assessment of the Global Earthquake Model. Proceedings of the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile.
37. Iervolino I., Baltzopoulos G., Vamvatsikos D., Baraschino R. (2016). SPO2FRAG v1.0: Software for pushover-based derivation of seismic fragility curves. Proceedings of the VII European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Crete, Greece.
38. Mouka T., Vamvatsikos D. (2016). Fatigue assessment of knee joints subject to total arthroplasty. Proceedings of the 11th HSTAM International Congress on Mechanics, Athens, Greece.
39. Pyrza S., Vamvatsikos D. (2016). Collapse margin and behavior factor evaluation for Eurocode-designed concentric braced frames. Proceedings of the 11th HSTAM International Congress on Mechanics, Athens, Greece.
40. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Direct performance-based seismic design for liquid storage tanks. Proceedings of the SECED 2015 Conference, Cambridge, UK.
41. Bakalis K., Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Seismic fragility assessment of steel liquid storage tanks. Proceedings of the ASME 2015 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2015, Boston, MA.
42. Bakalis K., Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Surrogate modelling of liquid storage tanks for seismic performance design and assessment. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2015 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
43. Baltzopoulos G., Vamvatsikos D., Iervolino I. (2015). Near-source pulse-like seismic demand for multi-linear backbone oscillators. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2015 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
44. Bilionis D.V., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Probabilistic fatigue analysis of offshore wind turbines. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2015 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
45. Bilionis D.V., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). A probabilistic approach for fatigue damage analysis of an offshore wind turbine. Proceedings of the 8th GRACM International Congress on Computational Mechanics, Volos, Greece.
46. Bilionis D.V., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Probabilistic fatigue life assessment of an offshore wind turbine in Greece. Proceedings of the 25th ISOPE International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, Kona, USA.
47. Bilionis D.V., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Fatigue analysis of an offshore wind turbine in Mediterranean Sea under a probabilistic framework. Proceedings of the 6th MARINE International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering, Rome, Italy.
48. Giannopoulos D.G., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Influence of rotated ground motion components on the response distribution of inelastic oscillators. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2015 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
49. Karavasilis T.L., Dimopoulos A.I., Tzimas A.S., Kamaris G.S., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Estimation of economic losses in seismic-resistant post-tensioned steel frames with viscous dampers. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Steel Structures, Lisbon, Portugal.
50. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). A next generation scalar intensity measure for analytical vulnerability studies. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2015 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
51. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Porter K. (2015). Analytical seismic vulnerability assessment for a class of modern low-rise steel MRFs. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP12, Vancouver, Canada.
52. Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C.J. (2015). Probabilistic assessment of pipeline - fault crossing. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2015 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece.
53. Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C.J. (2015). Probabilistic assessment of innovative mitigating measures for buried steel pipeline - fault crossing. Proceedings of the ASME 2015 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2015, Boston, MA.
54. Vamvatsikos D. (2015). A view of seismic robustness based on uncertainty. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP12, Vancouver, Canada.
55. Vamvatsikos D., Katsanos E.I., Aschheim M.A. (2015). A case study in performance-based design using yield frequency spectra. Proceedings of the SECED 2015 Conference, Cambridge, UK.
56. Voyagaki E., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). Probabilistic assessment of rocking response for simply-supported rigid blocks. Proceedings of the SECED 2015 Conference, Cambridge, UK.
57. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D., Fragiadakis M. (2014). Surrogate modelling and sensitivity analysis of steel liquid storage tanks. Proceedings of the 8th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Tripoli, Greece.
58. Papageorgiou A., Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Life cycle cost estimation for steel structures. Proceedings of the 8th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Tripoli, Greece.
59. Kazantzi A., Vamvatsikos D., Porter K. (2014). Analytical seismic vulnerability assessment of lowrise steel MRFs. Proceedings of the 8th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Tripoli, Greece.
60. Dimopoulos A.I., Tzimas A.S., Vamvatsikos D., Karavasilis T.L. (2014). Comparison of seismic losses in steel builidngs using conventional or self-centering moment resisting frames. Proceedings of the 8th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Tripoli, Greece.
61. Bilionis D.V., Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Assessing the behaviour of an offshore wind turbine under uncertain wind and wave dynamic loading. Proceedings of the 8th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Tripoli, Greece.
62. Vamvatsikos D., Ashheim M.A. (2014). Direct performance-based seismic design of a steel moment-resisting frame using Yield Frequency Spectra. Proceedings of the 8th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Tripoli, Greece.
63. Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M.A. (2014). Direct performance-based seismic design of structures using Yield Frequency Spectra. Proceedings of the 10th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, AK, USA.
64. Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M.A., Kazantzi A.K. (2014). Direct performance-based seismic design: Avant-garde and code-compatible approaches. Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Structural Dynamics (EURODYN 2014), Porto, Portugal.
65. Giaralis A., Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Local wavelet-based spectral "epsilon" modification of ground motions in support of incremental dynamic analysis. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management (ICVRAM2014), Liverpool, UK.
66. Georgiou C, Vamvatsikos D., Christodoulou S. (2014). Damage assessment, cost estimating, and scheduling for post-earthquake building rehabilitation using BIM. International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Orlando, FL, USA.
67. Georgiou C, Christodoulou S., Vamvatsikos D. (2014). BIM-based damage assessment and scheduling for post-earthquake building rehabilitation. Proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Product & Process Modelling, Vienna, Austria.
68. Voyagaki E., Vachaviolos G., Mylonakis G., Psycharis I.N., Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Toppling criteria of rigid bodies to near-fault ground motions. Proceedings of the 7th Hellenic National Conference on Geomechanics, Athens, Greece.
69. Bakalis K., Vamvatsikos D., Fragiadakis M. (2014). Seismic reliability assessment of liquid storage tanks. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
70. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Porter K., Cho I. (2014). Analytical vulnerability assessment of modern highrise RC moment-resisting frame buildings in the Western USA for the Global Earthquake Model. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
71. Melissianos V.E., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C.J. (2014). Seismic risk assessment of buried pipelines at active fault crossings. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
72. Moschen L., Vamvatsikos D., Adam C. (2014). A modified response spectrum method for estimating peak floor acceleration demands in elastic regular frame structures. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
73. Papageorgiou A.V., Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Seismic loss and life-cycle cost assessment for reinforced concrete structures. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
74. Porter K., Cho I.N., Vamvatsikos D., Farokhnia K. (2014). Using representative suites of index buildings to model the seismic vulnerability of an asset class. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
75. Voyagaki E., Vamvatsikos D. (2014). Probabilistic characterization of overturning capacity for simply-supported rigid blocks. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
76. Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M.A. (2014). A code-compatible application of yield frequency spectra for direct performance-based design. Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES), Istanbul, Turkey.
77. Moschen L., Vamvatsikos D., Adam C. (2013). Towards a static pushover approximation of peak floor accelerations. Proceedings of the Vienna Congress on Recent Advances in Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics (VEESD 2013), Vienna, Austria.
78. Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M.A., Kazantzi A.K. (2013). Direct performance-based seismic design using yield frequency spectra. Proceedings of the Vienna Congress on Recent Advances in Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics (VEESD 2013), Vienna, Austria.
79. Vamvatsikos D., Dolsek M. (2013). Assessment of structures subject to time-dependent degradation via equivalent constant rates. Proceedings of the Vienna Congress on Recent Advances in Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics (VEESD 2013), Vienna, Austria.
80. Vamvatsikos D., Porter K. (2013). Tall building analytical seismic vulnerability functions for the Global Earthquake Model. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), New York.
81. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D., Lignos D.G. (2013). Model parameter uncertainty effects on the seismic performance of a 4-story steel moment-resisting frame. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), New York.
82. Vamvatsikos D., Kazantzi A.K. (2013). Seismic fragility and vulnerability assessment using simplified methods for the Global Earthquake Model. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2013 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Kos, Greece.
83. Olmati P., Petrini F., Vamvatsikos D., Gantes C. (2013). A stochastic simplified SDOF model of a steel blast door. Proceedings of the XXIV Italian Days on Steel Constructions, Torino, Italy.
84. Vamvatsikos D. (2012). Accurate application and higher-order solutions of the SAC/FEMA probabilistic format for performance assessment. Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.
85. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D., Christodoulou S.E. (2012). Reliability assessment of urban water networks. Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.
86. Kazantzi A.K., Vamvatsikos D. (2012). A study on the correlation between dissipated hysteretic energy and seismic performance. Proceedings of the 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal.
87. Vamvatsikos D., Lignos D.G. (2011). Evaluating the epistemic uncertainty of the seismic demand and capacity for a 9-story steel moment-resisting frame. Proceedings of the 7th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Volos, Greece.
88. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2011). Qualitative comparison of static pushover versus incremental dynamic analysis capacity curves. Proceedings of the 7th Hellenic National Conference on Steel Structures, Volos, Greece.
89. Vamvatsikos D. (2011). Estimating seismic performance uncertainty using IDA with progressive accelerogram-wise latin hypercube sampling. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Zurich.
90. De Luca F., Vamvatsikos D., Iervolino I. (2011). Improving the static pushover analysis in the Italian Seismic Code by proper piecewise-linear fitting of capacity curves. Proceedings of the ANIDIS2011 Convention on Seismic Engineering, Bari, Italy.
91. Giannelos C., Vamvatsikos D. (2011). Simplified seismic performance assessment over the lifetime of a highway bridge subject to pier reinforcement corrosion. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2011 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Corfu, Greece.
92. De Luca F., Vamvatsikos D., Iervolino I. (2011). Near-optimal bilinear fit of capacity curves for equivalent SDOF analysis. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2011 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Corfu, Greece.
    
93. Vamvatsikos D., Aschheim M., Comartin C.D. (2011). A targeted nonlinear dynamic procedure to evaluate the seismic performance of structures. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2011 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Corfu, Greece.
94. Fragiadakis, M., Vamvatsikos, D., and Aschheim, M., (2011). Applicability of Nonlinear Static Procedures to RC Moment Resistant Frames. Proceedings of the 2011 Structures Congress, ASCE/SEI, Las Vegas, NV.
95. Vamvatsikos D., Kouris L.A., Panagopoulos G., Kappos A.J., Nigro E., Rossetto T., Lloyd T.O., Stathopoulos T. (2010). Structural vulnerability assessment under natural hazards: A review. Proceedings of the COST C26 Urban Habitat Constructions under Catastrophic Events Conference, Naples, Italy.
96. Christodoulou S.E., Vamvatsikos D., Georgiou C. (2010). A BIM-Based Framework for Forecasting and Visualizing Seismic Damage, Cost and Time to Repair. Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Product & Process Modelling, Cork, Ireland.
97. Vamvatsikos D., Pantazopoulou S.J. (2010). Vulnerability assessment of historical city cores - the example of the city of Xanthi. Proceedings of the 9th U.S. National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, Canada.
98. Vamvatsikos D., Pantazopoulou S.J. (2010). Development of a simplified mechanical model to estimate the seismic vulnerability of cultural heritage masonry buildings. Proceedings of the 9th HSTAM International Congress on Mechanics, Limassol, Cyprus.
99. Vamvatsikos D., Zeris C. (2010). Seismic performance sensitivity and uncertainty of an RC building due to random vertical loads and accelerations. Proceedings of the 3rd International fib Congress and Exhibition, Washington, D.C.
100. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2009). Estimation of uncertain parameters using static pushover methods. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Osaka, Japan.
101. Vamvatsikos D. (2009). Optimal multi-objective seismic design of a highway bridge by selective use of nonlinear static and dynamic analyses. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Osaka, Japan.
102. Vamvatsikos D., Akkar S., Miranda E. (2009). Estimating the dynamic instability of oscillators with non-trivial backbones. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2009 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rhodes, Greece.
103. Celarec D., Dolsek M., Vamvatsikos D. (2009). Estimation of the seismic risk of RC frames with consideration of capacity degradation over time. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2009 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rhodes, Greece.
104. Fragiadakis D., Vamvatsikos D. (2009). Performance uncertainty estimation using simplified methods of analysis. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2009 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rhodes, Greece.
105. Vamvatsikos D., Fragiadakis M. (2008). Seismic performance uncertainty of a 9-story steel frame with non-deterministic beam-hinge properties. Proceedings of the 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China.
106. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D. (2008). Approximate seismic performance uncertainty estimation using static pushover methods. Proceedings of the 14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Beijing, China.
107. Vamvatsikos D., Zeris C. (2008). Influence of uncertain vertical loads and accelerations on the seismic behavior of an RC building. Proceedings of the 3rd Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
108. Vamvatsikos D., Christodoulou S., Georgiou C. (2008). Visualizing damage, cost and repair scheduling for post-earthquake building rehabilitation. Proceedings of the 3rd Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
109. Giannelos C., Vamvatsikos D. (2008). Simplified methods of nonlinear dynamic analysis of a bridge under bi-directional seismic loading. Proceedings of the 3rd Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology, Athens, Greece (in greek).
110. Vamvatsikos D. (2007). Performing incremental dynamic analysis in parallel using computer clusters. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2007 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rethymno, Greece.
111. Zeris C., Vamvatsikos D., Giannitsas P., Alexandropoulos K. (2007). Impact of FE modeling in the seismic performance prediction of existing RC buildings. Proceedings of the COMPDYN2007 Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Rethymno, Greece.
112. Vamvatsikos D. (2007). Influence of parameter uncertainties on the seismic performance of oscillators via SPO2IDA. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Tokyo.
113. Vamvatsikos D., Fragiadakis M. (2006). Seismic performance sensitivity of a 9-story steel frame to plastic hinge modeling uncertainties. Proceedings of the 1st European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Geneva.
114. Zeris C., Giannitsas P., Alexandropoulos K., Vamvatsikos D. (2006). Inelastic modeling sensitivity of the predicted seismic performance of an existing RC building. Proceedings of the 1st European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Geneva.
115. Vamvatsikos D. (2006). Incremental Dynamic Analysis with two components of motion for a 3D steel structure. Proceedings of the 8th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco.
116. Vamvatsikos D., Alexandropoulos K, Giannitsas P., Zeris C. (2006). Influence of element modeling on the predicted seismic performance of an existing RC building. Proceedings of the 8th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco.
117. Vamvatsikos D., Sigalas I. (2005). Seismic performance evaluation of a horizontally curved highway bridge using incremental dynamic analysis in 3D. Proceedings of the 4th European Workshop on the seismic behaviour of irregular and complex structures, Thessaloniki, Greece.
118. Fragiadakis M., Vamvatsikos D., Papadrakakis M. (2005). Evaluation of the influence of vertical stiffness irregularities on the seismic response of a 9-story steel frame. Proceedings of the 4th European Workshop on the seismic behaviour of irregular and complex structures, Thessaloniki, Greece.
119. Vamvatsikos D., Papadimitriou C. (2005). Optimal multi-objective design of a highway bridge under seismic loading through Incremental Dynamic Analysis. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Rome, Italy.
120. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2004). Investigating the influence of elastic spectral shape on the limit-state capacities of a 9-story building through IDA. Proceedings of the 13th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Vancouver.
121. Vamvatsikos D., Jalayer F., Cornell C.A. (2003). Application of Incremental Dynamic Analysis to an RC-structure. Proceedings of the FIB Symposium on Concrete Structures in Seismic Regions, Athens.
122. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2002). The Incremental Dynamic Analysis and its application to Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering. Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, London.
123. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2002). Direct estimation of the seismic demand and capacity of MDOF systems through incremental dynamic analysis of an SDOF approximation. Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Structural Dynamics EURODYN 2002, Munich.
124. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2002). Practical estimation of the seismic demand and capacity of oscillators with multi-linear static pushovers through Incremental Dynamic Analysis. Proceedings of the 7th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Boston.
125. Cornell C.A., Vamvatsikos D., Jalayer F., Luco N. (2000). Seismic reliability of steel frames. Proceedings of the 9th IFIP WG 7.5 Working Conference on Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
126. Georgiadis H.G., Vamvatsikos D., Vardoulakis I. (1999). Numerical implementation of the integral-transform solution to Lamb's point load problem. Proceedings of the 3rd Greek Geomechanics Conference, Volos.

E. Technical Reports

1. NIST (2018). Recommendations for improved seismic performance of nonstructural components. Report No. NIST GCR 18-917-43, prepared for the US National Institute of Standards and Technology by the Applied Technology Council, Gaithersburg, MD. DOI: 10.6028/NIST.GCR.18-917-43
   
2. Silva V., Casotto C., Rao A., Villar M., Crowley H., Vamvatsikos D. (2015). OpenQuake Risk Modeller's Toolkit - User Guide. GEM Technical Report 2015-09. Global Earthquake Model Foundation, Pavia, Italy. DOI: 10.13117/GEM.OPENQUAKE.MAN.RMTK.1.0/02
   
3. D'Ayala D., Meslem A., Vamvatsikos D., Porter K., Rossetto T. (2015). Guidelines for Analytical Vulnerability Assessment of Low/Mid-Rise Buildings. GEM Technical Report 2014-12. Global Earthquake Model Foundation, Pavia, Italy. DOI 10.13117/GEM.VULN-MOD.TR2014.12
   
4. Porter K., Farokhnia K., Vamvatsikos D. and Cho I.H. (2014). Guidelines for component-based analytical vulnerability assessment of buildings and nonstructural elements. GEM Technical Report 2014-13. Global Earthquake Model Foundation, Pavia, Italy. DOI: 10.13117/GEM.VULN-MOD.TR2014.13.
   
5. fib (2012). Probabilistic Performance-Based Seismic Design. Bulletin 68, International Federation of Structural Concrete, Lausanne, CH.
   
6. NIST (2010). Applicability of Nonlinear Multiple-Degree-of-Freedom Modeling for Design. Report No. NIST GCR 10-917-9, prepared for the US National Institute of Standards and Technology by the NEHRP Consultants Joint Venture, Gaithersburg, MD.
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7. FEMA (2009). Effects of Strength and Stiffness Degradation on Seismic Response. Report No. FEMA-P440A, prepared for the Federal Emergency Management Agency by the Advanced Technology Council, Washington, DC.
8. Vamvatsikos D., Cornell C.A. (2004). Tracing and post-processing of IDA curves: Theory and software implementation. Report No. RMS-44, RMS Program, Stanford University, Stanford.
9. Vamvatsikos D. (2002). Seismic Performance, Capacity and Reliability of Structures as seen through Incremental Dynamic Analysis. Ph.D Dissertation, Report No. RMS-46 and Report No. TR-151, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
10. Vamvatsikos D., Georgiadis H.G., Vardoulakis I. (1997). Numerical implementation of the integral-transform solution to Lamb's point load problem. Technical report, Geomechanics Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens (in greek).

F. Student PhD Theses

1. Bakalis K. (2018). Seismic performance assessment of industrial facility atmospheric tanks. PhD Thesis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
2. Spillatura A. (2018). From record selection to risk targeted spectra for risk based assessment and design. PhD Thesis, University of Pavia, Italy. [co-supervised with Prof. P. Bazzurro]
3. Kohrangi M. (2015). Beyond simple scalar ground motion intensity measures for seismic risk assessment. PhD Thesis, University of Pavia, Italy. [co-supervised with Prof. P. Bazzurro]
4. Baltzopoulos G. (2015). Structural performance evaluation in near-source conditions. PhD Thesis, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy. [co-supervised with Prof. I. Iervolino]
5. Georgiou C. (2013). Building information models for assessing damage, cost and downtime for post-earthquake rehabilitation of reinforced-concrete buildings. PhD Thesis, University of Cyprus, Nicosia (in greek, co-supervised with Prof. S.E. Christodoulou).
6. De Luca F. (2011). Multilinear fitting of static pushover capacity curves. PhD Thesis, University of Naples "Federico II", Italy. [co-supervised with Prof. G.Manfredi and I. Iervolino]

G. Student MS Theses

1. Dimitropoulos S. (2021). Comparison of simplified methods for rapid seismic assessment of a five storey existing reinforced concrete building. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2021/03, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
2. Michalopoulos T. (2021). Evaluation of simplified methods for rapid seismic assessment of a 2-storey and a 6-storey existing reinforced concrete building. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2021/01, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
3. Rigoutsos G.V. (2021). Software development for the simplified assessment of steel structures under external blast loads. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2021/02, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
4. Triantafyllou G. (2021). Does the vertical component of ground motion matter for seismic risk assessment? Two illustrative cases. MS Thesis, Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia, Italy (co-supervised with Prof. P. Bazzurro).
5. Paralaimou S.D. (2020). Design and valuation of a six-storey steel building. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2020/05, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
6. Valtas T.G. (2020). Seismic assessment of a two-storey R.C. building using simplified methods for rapid seismic capacity estimation. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2020/11, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
7. Athanasiou P. (2019). Design and analysis of an electric substation monopile steel structure for an offshore wind farm. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2019/10, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
8. Demertzidis E.V. (2019). Seismic performance valuation of two RC buildings with seismic isolated single upper floor. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2019/01, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
9. Lourantos K.A. (2019). Seismic loss assessment for a 5-storey steel office building in Athens. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2019/05, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
10. Batsis A. (2019). Design and assessment of a standardized 6-story steel building for the calibration of the provisions of Eurocode 8. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2019/02, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
11. Nikolaou A.P. (2019). Design and assessment of a standardized 9-storey steel building according to Eurocodes. MSc Thesis EMK ME 2019/03, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
12. Bevilacqua D. (2019). Linear analyses options for the seismic assessment of automated multi-depth warehouse. MS Thesis, University of Pisa, Italy (co-supervised with Prof. W. Salvatore, F. Morelli).
13. Defina G. (2019). Seismic performance assessment of a multi-depth automated rack-supported warehouses via detailed and reduced-order models. MS Thesis, University of Pisa, Italy (co-supervised with Prof. W. Salvatore, F. Morelli).
14. Van der Burg L. (2019). Performance assessment of direct displacement-based design. MS Thesis, Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia, Italy (co-supervised with Prof. P. Bazzurro).
15. Chatzidaki A. (2018). Design and seismic performance evaluation of regular multistory steel building with buckling restrained braced frames. MS Thesis EMK ME 2018/08, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
16. Tsalouchidis K.T. (2018). Simplified methods of evaluating vulnerability and repair costs of typical Greek urban buildings. MS Thesis EMK ME 2018/02, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
17. Lyritsakis C. (2017). Seismic assessment of an RC moment resistant frame designed via the Yield Frequency Spectra. MS Thesis EMK ME 2017/07, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
18. Bekas G.T. (2016). Design and seismic performance evaluation of regular multistory steel building with buckling restrained braced frames. MS Thesis EMK ME 2016/06, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
19. Frantzeskakis E.I. (2016). Seismic performance assessment of multi-storey steel building with asymmetrical floor plan. MS Thesis EMK ME 2016/03, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
20. Lachanas C.G. (2016). Model type effects on the estimated seismic response of a 20-story steel moment resisting frame. MS Thesis EMK ME 2016/05, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
21. Mouka T.A. (2016). Evaluation of performance of metallic implants used in total knee arthroplasty. MS Thesis EMK ME 2016/02, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
22. Pyrza S.D. (2016). Quantification of the seismic behavior factor for regular multistory steel buildings with concentrically X-braced frames. MS Thesis EMK ME 2016/01, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
23. Boutikas K.E. (2015). Seismic resistance evaluation of steel buildings undergoing differential ground settlements. MS Thesis EMK ME 2015/03, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
24. Chavdoulas Z.D. (2015). Performance-based design of a 4-story steel moment resisting frame building according to Yield Frequency Spectra. MS Thesis EMK ME 2015/02, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
25. Danesi R.J. (2015). Seismic risk of industrial plants: Assessment of a petrochemical piperack using incremental dynamic analysis. MS Thesis, University of Pavia, Italy. [co-supervised with Prof. P. Bazzurro]
26. Kokkoris V.S. (2015). Performance Assessment of a Refinery Pipe Rack. MS Thesis EMK ME 2015/04, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
27. Mitsogiannis T.D. (2015). Loading capacity evaluation of a damaged steel hangar due to settlement. MS Thesis EMK ME 2015/05, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
28. Papadopoulos A. (2014). Estimation of seismic loss functions for typical steel office buildings. MS Thesis EMK ME 2014/04, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
29. Kavoura F. (2010). Nonlinear seismic response assessment for three steel structures of Cyprus according to Eurocode 8. MS Thesis, University of Cyprus, Nicosia (in greek).
30. Georgiou C. (2009). Seismic damage assessment and repair cost estimation for reinforced concrete buildings. MS Thesis, University of Cyprus, Nicosia (in greek, co-supervised with Prof. S.E. Christodoulou).

H. Student Diploma Theses

1. Andris F.P. (2016). Performance assessment of two reinforced concrete moment resisting frame buildings. Diploma Thesis EMK DE 2016/36, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
2. Athanasiou A. (2016). Design of a 12-story steel moment resisting frame building according to Eurocodes based on Yield Frequency Spectra. Diploma Thesis EMK DE 2016/10, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
3. Chatzidaki A. (2016). Assessment of casualties for multistory steel buildings subject to seismic loads. Diploma Thesis EMK DE 2016/12, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
4. Karaoglou D.I. (2016). Simulation and assessment of the seismic behavior of tanks with floating roof. Diploma Thesis EMK DE 2016/33, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).
5. Sitaropoulos K.E. (2016). Uniaxial spring model of steel braces for the seismic assessment of steel structures. Diploma Thesis EMK DE 2016/44, Institute of Steel Structures, National Technical University of Athens, Greece (in greek).

 

 

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