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2025

Dassanayake, Sahangi (2025) Space Legos: A Concept for In-Space Assembly of Large Structures with a Stationary Robot. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0pn5-3w42. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11072024-033128289

2024

Moncada Lopez, Rigoberto (2024) Sea Ice Discrete Element Modeling: Melt and Fracture of Floes and Sheets. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/erqr-cr51. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07032023-235459528

Ogren, Alexander Charles (2024) Machine Learning and Inference Methods for Surrogate Modeling and Inexpensive Characterization of Elastodynamic Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/dcbz-sj62. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042024-004152477

Wen, Alexander Huai-Cheng (2024) Vibration Damping of Coiled Structures Through Frictional Slip. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/gvps-8x65. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12132023-225911259

2023

Kim, Brian Lee Kiwon (2023) Dynamics of Time-Varying and Nonlinear Phononic Lattices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/n7mv-eg68. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05042023-201010843

Kim, Gunho (2023) Wave Propagation in Periodic Acoustic Metamaterials: from 1D to 3D. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/dyq0-vm69. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03022023-175118888

Moestopo, Widianto Putra (2023) Design, Fabrication, and Mechanical Analysis of Intertwined and Frictional Micro-Architected Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ycqd-1f27. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06242022-190238579

2022

Ayoubi, Peyman (2022) Modeling and Parameterization of Basin Effects for Engineering Design Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4e61-q346. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03312022-021127047

2021

Filippitzis, Filippos (2021) Identification of Structural Damage, Ground Motion Response, and the Benefits of Dense Seismic Instrumentation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/x0sf-pq18. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11052020-043034327

Kusanovic, Danilo Smiljan (2021) Improving Reduced Order Models of Soil-Structure Interaction Using an Ensemble Kalman Inversion Finite Element Model Updating Framework. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/m2qj-s182. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12092020-002934412

Roh, Becky (2021) Matching Waveform Envelopes for Earthquake Early Warning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/hw8k-zx98. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11112020-213135157

2020

Figueroa-Schibber, Erika (2020) High-Cycle Dynamic Cell Fatigue with Applications on Oncotripsy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0425-SN62. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01202020-210729635

García Suárez, Antonio Joaquín (2020) Application of Path-Independent Integrals to Soil-Structure Interaction. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MMWW-B046. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11212019-100323260

Nguyen, Kien Trung (2020) Reduced-Order Model for Dynamic Soil-Pipe Interaction Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/mekk-dc25. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012020-154218098

2019

Phlipot, Gregory Paul (2019) A Fully-Nonlocal Quasicontinuum Method to Model the Nonlinear Response of Periodic Truss Lattices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3MPP-Q119. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05242019-115317802

Shi, Jian (2019) Improving Site Response Analysis for Earthquake Ground Motion Modeling. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/X5NZ-DQ21. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302019-150220368

2018

Buyco, John Kenneth (2018) Improving Seismic Collapse Risk Assessments of Steel Moment Frame Buildings. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2SFH-WP06. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012018-015306089

Kawamoto, Reid Yoshio (2018) The Avatar Paradigm in Granular Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4fr8-bn91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06072018-230955387

Kirchdoerfer, Trenton Thomas (2018) Data Driven Computing. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9Z899MV. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09122017-092017294

Marteau, Eloïse Sophie Hélène (2018) Laboratory Studies of Granular Materials Under Shear: From Avalanches to Force Chains. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FKM0-P754. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05142018-133453405

Massari, Anthony Thomas (2018) Achieving Higher Fidelity Building Response through Emerging Technologies and Analytical Techniques. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9HH6H7N. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07262017-074416397

Yin, Lucy (2018) Reducing Latencies in Earthquake Early Warning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9TH8JW4. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09242017-121200052

2016

Dizon, Abel Bermie Roberto (2016) A Hybrid-Parallel Framework for the Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Very Tall Buildings. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z96Q1V58. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12142015-083607823

Janover, Christopher George (2016) SteelConverter and Caltech VirtualShaker: Rapid Nonlinear Cloud-Based Structural Model Conversion and Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9SF2T3V. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10052015-133333291

Jerves Cobo, Alex Xavier (2016) Microscopic Origin of Macroscopic Strength in Granular Media: A Numerical and Analytical Approach. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9GB2211. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05042016-174005898

Karakus, Gokcan (2016) Real-Time Bayesian Analysis of Ground Motion Envelopes for Earthquake Early Warning. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9PN93JS. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02242016-172347324

Mital, Utkarsh (2016) Understanding Micro- and Macro-Mechanics of Soil Liquefaction: A Necessary Step for Field-Scale Assessment. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9PV6HB0. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05092016-151847908

2015

Veeraraghavan, Swetha (2015) Toppling Analysis of Precariously Balanced Rocks under Earthquake Excitation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z98W3B9Z. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05252015-121408938