Associate Professorship of Engineering Risk Analysis

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  • 2015

    Cost-Benefit analysis for optimization of risk protection under budget constraints

    Špačková, O. & Straub, D., 1 May 2015, In: Risk Analysis. 35, 5, p. 941-959 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    34 Scopus citations

  • Discretization of structural reliability problems: An application to runway overrun

    Zwirglmaier, K. & Straub, D., 2015, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015. University of British Columbia, (12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Framework for a Bayesian network version of IDHEAS

    Zwirglmaier, K., Straub, D. & Groth, K. M., 2015, Safety and Reliability of Complex Engineered Systems - Proceedings of the 25th European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2015. Podofillini, L., Sudret, B., Stojadinović, B., Zio, E. & Kröger, W. (eds.). CRC Press/Balkema, p. 3165-3172 8 p. (Safety and Reliability of Complex Engineered Systems - Proceedings of the 25th European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2015).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    Open Access
    2 Scopus citations

  • Framework for Post-Earthquake Risk Assessment and Decision Making for Infrastructure Systems

    Bensi, M., Kiureghian, A. D. & Straub, D., 1 Mar 2015, In: ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering. 1, 1, 04014003.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    41 Scopus citations

  • MCMC algorithms for Subset Simulation

    Papaioannou, I., Betz, W., Zwirglmaier, K. & Straub, D., 6 Jul 2015, In: Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics. 41, p. 89-103 15 p., 2844.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    286 Scopus citations

  • Probabilistic modeling of system deterioration with inspection and monitoring data using Bayesian networks

    Luque, J. & Straub, D., 2015, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015. University of British Columbia, (12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Probabilistic risk assessment of infrastructure networks subjected to hurricanes

    Scherb, A., Garrè, L. & Straub, D., 2015, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015. University of British Columbia, (12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    15 Scopus citations

  • Quantifying the effect of early warning systems on natural hazard risk

    Sättele, M., Bründl, M. & Straub, D., 2015, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015. University of British Columbia, (12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Reliability analysis for Runway Overrun using subset simulation

    Zwirglmaier, K., Drees, L., Holzapfel, F. & Straub, D., 2015, Safety and Reliability: Methodology and Applications - Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2014. CRC Press/Balkema, p. 2035-2041 7 p. (Safety and Reliability: Methodology and Applications - Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2014).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    Open Access
    3 Scopus citations

  • Reliability and effectiveness of early warning systems for natural hazards: Concept and application to debris flow warning

    Sättele, M., Bründl, M. & Straub, D., 15 Jun 2015, In: Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 142, p. 192-202 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    79 Scopus citations

  • Risk-based optimization of adaptable protection measures against natural hazards

    Špačková, O., Dittes, B. & Straub, D., 2015, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015. University of British Columbia, (12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    9 Scopus citations

  • Risk management in bavarian alpine torrents: A framework for flood risk quantification accounting for subscenarios

    Špačková, O., Rimböck, A. & Straub, D., 1 Jan 2015, Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 3: River Basins, Reservoir Sedimentation and Water Resources. Springer International Publishing, p. 437-441 5 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    Open Access
  • 2014

    Adaptive variant of the BUS approach to Bayesian updating

    Betz, W., Papaioannou, I. & Straub, D., 2014, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Structural Dynamics, EURODYN 2014. Cunha, A., Ribeiro, P., Caetano, E. & Muller, G. (eds.). European Association for Structural Dynamics, p. 3021-3028 8 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Dynamic , EURODYN; vol. 2014-January).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    15 Scopus citations

  • Bayesian analysis for learning and updating geotechnical parameters and models with measurements

    Straub, D. & Papaioannou, I., 1 Jan 2014, Risk and Reliability in Geotechnical Engineering. CRC Press, p. 221-264 44 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    17 Scopus citations

  • Bayesian model calibration using structural reliability methods: Application to the hydrological abc model

    Betz, W., Mok, C. M., Papaioannou, I. & Straub, D., 2014, Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Quantification, Mitigation, and Management - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management, ICVRAM 2014 and the 6th International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, ISUMA 2014. Hall, J. W., Au, S.-K. & Beer, M. (eds.). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 2734-2743 10 p. (Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Quantification, Mitigation, and Management - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management, ICVRAM 2014 and the 6th International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, ISUMA 2014).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    2 Scopus citations

  • Bayesian model updating of a tunnel in soft soil with settlement measurements

    Papaioannou, I., Betz, W. & Straub, D., 2014, Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, ISGSR 2013. p. 351-356 6 p. (Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, ISGSR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    4 Scopus citations

  • Corrosion-fatigue under rainwater of a q&t steel: Experiments and probabilistic description

    Moretti, F., Beretta, S., Conte, A. L. & Straub, D., 2014, In: Procedia Engineering. 74, p. 12-17 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

    Open Access
    7 Scopus citations

  • Decision-making under risk: A normative and behavioral perspective

    Straub, D. & Welpe, I., 1 Jan 2014, Risk - A Multidisciplinary Introduction. Springer International Publishing, p. 63-93 31 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    6 Scopus citations

  • Development of a probabilistic model for the prediction of building damage due to tunneling induced settlements

    Camós, C., Molins, C., Špačková, O. & Straub, D., 2014, Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, ISGSR 2013. p. 485-491 7 p. (Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, ISGSR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    2 Scopus citations

  • Effect of rainfall on the reliability of an infinite slope

    Yuan, J., Papaioannou, I., Mok, C. M. & Straub, D., 2014, Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, ISGSR 2013. p. 317-322 6 p. (Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, ISGSR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Engineering risk assessment

    Straub, D., 1 Jan 2014, Risk - A Multidisciplinary Introduction. Springer International Publishing, p. 333-362 30 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    17 Scopus citations

  • Introduction

    Klüppelberg, C., Straub, D. & Welpe, I. M., 1 Jan 2014, Risk - A Multidisciplinary Introduction. Springer International Publishing, p. v-viii

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

    Open Access
    16 Scopus citations

  • Numerical methods for the discretization of random fields by means of the Karhunen-Loève expansion

    Betz, W., Papaioannou, I. & Straub, D., 1 Apr 2014, In: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 271, p. 109-129 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    227 Scopus citations

  • Optimal flood risk management - Decision process in practice

    Ková, O. Š., Rimböck, A. & Straub, D., 2014, Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Quantification, Mitigation, and Management - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management, ICVRAM 2014 and the 6th International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, ISUMA 2014. Hall, J. W., Au, S.-K. & Beer, M. (eds.). American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), p. 2857-2866 10 p. (Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Quantification, Mitigation, and Management - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management, ICVRAM 2014 and the 6th International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis, ISUMA 2014).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    3 Scopus citations

  • Reliability analysis for Runway Overrun using subset simulation

    Zwirglmaier, K., Drees, L., Holzapfel, F. & Straub, D., 1 Jan 2014, Safety and Reliability: Methodology and Applications. CRC Press, p. 2035-2041 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Reliability assessment of high cycle fatigue under variable amplitude loading: Review and solutions

    Altamura, A. & Straub, D., May 2014, In: Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 121-122, p. 40-66 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    35 Scopus citations

  • Risk - A multidisciplinary introduction

    Klüppelberg, C., Straub, D. & Welpe, I. M., 1 Jan 2014, Springer International Publishing. 476 p.

    Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

    Open Access
    11 Scopus citations

  • Spatial model for corrosion in ships and FPSOS

    Luque, J., Hamann, R. & Straub, D., 2014, Structures, Safety and Reliability. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), (Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE; vol. 4A).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    7 Scopus citations

  • Updating of service-life prediction of reinforced concrete structures with potential mapping

    Keßler, S., Fischer, J., Straub, D. & Gehlen, C., Mar 2014, In: Cement and Concrete Composites. 47, p. 47-52 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    29 Scopus citations

  • Value of information analysis with structural reliability methods

    Straub, D., Jul 2014, In: Structural Safety. 49, p. 75-85 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    161 Scopus citations
  • 2013

    A bayesian network approach to assessing wildfire consequences

    Papakosta, P. & Straub, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 3131-3138 8 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    5 Scopus citations

  • Assessment of methods for the numerical solution of the fredholm integral eigenvalue problem

    Betz, W., Papaioannou, I. & Straub, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 2031-2038 8 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Bayesian model updating of a tunnel in soft soil with settlement measurements

    Papaioannou, I., Betz, W. & Straub, D., 13 Nov 2013, Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV. CRC Press, p. 351-356 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Bayesian networks to quantify the reliability of a debris flow alarm system

    Sättele, M., Bründl, M. & Straub, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 3661-3668 8 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    2 Scopus citations

  • Development of a probabilistic model for the prediction of building damage due to tunneling induced settlements

    Camós, C., Molins, C., Špačková, O. & Straub, D., 13 Nov 2013, Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV. CRC Press, p. 485-491 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Dynamic Bayesian Network for Probabilistic Modeling of Tunnel Excavation Processes

    Špačková, O. & Straub, D., Jan 2013, In: Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. 28, 1, p. 1-21 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    89 Scopus citations

  • Effect of different inspection strategies on the reliability of daniels systems subjected to fatigue

    Schneider, R., Thöns, S., Rücker, W. & Straub, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 2637-2644 8 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    5 Scopus citations

  • Effect of rainfall on the reliability of an infinite slope

    Yuan, J., Papaioannou, I., Mok, C. M. & Straub, D., 13 Nov 2013, Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV. CRC Press, p. 317-322 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Efficient Bayesian network modeling of systems

    Bensi, M., Kiureghian, A. D. & Straub, D., 2013, In: Reliability Engineering and System Safety. 112, p. 200-213 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    95 Scopus citations

  • How to select optimal mitigation strategies for natural hazards?

    Špǎcková, O., Straub, D. & Rimböck, A., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 4895-4901 7 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    4 Scopus citations

  • Learning a bayesian network model for predicting wildfire behavior

    Zwirglmaier, K., Papakosta, P. & Straub, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 3115-3121 7 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    11 Scopus citations

  • Probabilistic model of bone structure based on CT scan data and validation of simulation results using the finite cell method

    Luque, J., Papaioannou, I., Straub, D., Ruess, M. & Schillinger, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 2017-2024 8 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    3 Scopus citations

  • Reliability-oriented optimization of replacement strategies for monitored composite panels for aircraft structures

    Cottone, G., Gollwitzer, S., Heckenberger, U. & Straub, D., 2013, Structural Health Monitoring 2013: A Roadmap to Intelligent Structures - Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, IWSHM 2013. Chang, F.-K. (ed.). DEStech Publications, p. 2728-2735 8 p. (Structural Health Monitoring 2013: A Roadmap to Intelligent Structures - Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, IWSHM 2013; vol. 2).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    12 Scopus citations

  • Reliability sensitivity analysis with monte carlo methods

    Papaioannou, I., Breitung, K. & Straub, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 5335-5342 8 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    17 Scopus citations

  • Spatial reliability analysis of a concrete bridge subject to corrosion conditional on monitoring results

    Fischer, J. & Straub, D., 2013, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013. p. 2673-2679 7 p. (Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations
  • 2012

    Comparison of fault tree and Bayesian Networks for modeling safety critical components in railway systems

    Mahboob, Q. & Straub, D., 2012, Advances in Safety, Reliability and Risk Management - Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2011. p. 89-95 7 p. (Advances in Safety, Reliability and Risk Management - Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference, ESREL 2011).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    8 Scopus citations

  • Nested reliability analysis of mooring lines for floating systems

    Montes-Iturrizaga, R., Heredia-Zavoni, E., Silva-González, F. & Straub, D., Jan 2012, In: Applied Ocean Research. 34, p. 107-115 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    19 Scopus citations

  • Probabilistic fatigue crack growth modeling for reliability-based inspection planning

    Schneider, R., Thöns, S. & Straub, D., 2012, Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems - Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2012. p. 319-326 8 p. (Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems - Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2012).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    1 Scopus citations

  • Probabilistic graphical models for flood state detection of roads combining imagery and DEM

    Frey, D., Butenuth, M. & Straub, D., 2012, In: IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters. 9, 6, p. 1051-1055 5 p., 6179971.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    15 Scopus citations

  • Reliability-based inspection planning with application to orthotropic bridge deck structures subjected to fatigue

    Schneider, R., Thöns, S. & Straub, D., 2012, Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems - Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2012. p. 311-318 8 p. (Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems - Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2012).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

    2 Scopus citations