Education
Ph.D.,
CE, University of Notre Dame 1997
M.S., CE University of Notre Dame 1994
B.S., A.A.E, University of Illinois 1991
Years of Service on this Faculty
Appointed
August 1997
Aug 1997-Present Assistant Professor
Research Areas
Probabilistic
natural hazard modeling and damage mitigation
Simulation of stochastic environmental loads.
Wind
/ Offshore engineering, random vibration, structural reliability
Signal
processing, data analysis
Applications
of wavelet transforms and neural networks in structural analysis.
Principal Publications
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Applications
of Wavelet Transforms in Earthquake, Wind, and Ocean Engineering",
Engineering Structures, 21, pp. 149-167, 1999.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A., "A
Conditional Simulation of Non-Normal Velocity/Pressure Fields",
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics,
77-78, pp. 39-51, 1998.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A., "Simulation
of Correlated Non-Gaussian Pressure Fields", Meccanica-International
Journal of the Italian Association of Theoretical and Applied
Mechanics, 33, pp. 309-317, 1998.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Simulation
of Ringing in Offshore Systems under Viscous Loads",
Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 124(5), 582-586,
1998.
Kareem,
A., Tognarelli, M., and Gurley, K., "Modelling and Analysis
of Quadratic Term in the Wind Effects on Structures", Journal
of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 74-76, pp.
1101-1110, 1998.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Analysis,
Interpretation, Modelling and Simulation of Unsteady Wind
and Pressure Data", Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial
Aerodynamics, 69-71, pp. 657-669, 1997.
Gurley,
K., Tognarelli, M. and Kareem, A. "Analysis
and Simulation Tools for Wind Engineering",Probabilistic
Engineering Mechanics, 12(1), pp. 9-31, 1997.
Gurley,
K., Kareem A. and Tognarelli, M. "Simulation
of a Class of Non-Normal Processes",International Journal
of Nonlinear Mechanics, Elsevier, 31(5), pp. 601-617, 1996.
Kareem,
A., and Gurley, K. "Damping in Structures: Its Evaluation
and Treatment of Uncertainty", Journal of Wind Engineering
and Industrial Aerodynamics, 59(2,3), pp. 131-157, 1996.
Gurley,
K., and Kareem, A. "Gust
Loading Factors for Tension Leg Platforms", Applied Ocean
Research, 15, pp. 137-154, 1993.
CONFERENCE
PROCEEDINGS
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Higher-order intermittent correlation
detection using wavelet transforms", 8th ASCE Specialty Conference
on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, University
of Notre Dame, July 23-26, 2000.
Jacobs,
J. and Gurley, K. "Probabilistic and Spectral Characterization
and Simulation of Soil Moisture Fields", 8th ASCE Specialty
Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability,
University of Notre Dame, July 23-26 2000.
Waisman,
F., Gurley, K., Grigoriu, M. and Kareem, A. "A non-Gaussian
model for the ringing phenomena in offshore structures",
8th ASCE Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics
and Structural Reliability, University of Notre Dame, July
23-26, 2000.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Higher order velocity / pressure correlation
detection using wavelet transforms", 10th International Conference
on Wind Engineering, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 21-24, 1999.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Simulation of Non-Gaussian Pressure Fluctuations
on Building Envelopes", 12th Engineering Mechanics Conference,
ASCE, La Jolla, California, May 17-20, 1998.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, R., "Simulation of Non-Gaussian Processes",
Third International Conference on Computational Stochastic
Mechanics, Santorini, Greece, June 14-17, 1998.
Gurley,
K., Kareem, A., Waisman, F. and Grigoriu, M., "A Stochastic
Model of Ringing", 17th International Conference on Offshore
Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Lisboa, Portugal, July
5-9, 1998.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A., "A Multi-Variate Non-Gaussian Simulation
Algorithm", 4th International Conference on Stochastic Structural
Dynamics, Notre Dame, Indiana, August 6-8, 1998.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A., "Modelling PDFs of non-Gaussian system
response", 7th International Conference on Structural Safety
and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Kyoto, Japan, November, 1997.
Gurley,
K., Waisman, F., Grigoriu, M., and Kareem, A., "Probabilistic
Models of Ringing", 7th International Conference on Structural
Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR), Kyoto, Japan, November,
1997.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A., "A Conditional Simulation of Non-Normal
Velocity/Pressure Fields", The Eighth U.S. National Conference
on Wind Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,
Maryland, June, 1997.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Numerical Experiments in Ringing of Offshore
Systems Under Viscous Loads", 15th International Conference
on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, ASME, June
16 - 20, Florence, Italy, 1996.
Gurley,
K. and Kareem, A. "Comparison of a Tension Leg Platform Response
Prediction Model With Experimental Data", 15th International
Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering,
ASME, June 16-20, Florence, Italy, 1996.
Gurley,
K., Kareem, A., and Tognarelli, M. "Wind Effects: A Non-Gaussian
Perspective", Proceedings of the Tenth ASCE Engineering Mechanics
Specialty Conference, Boulder, Colorado, May 21-24, 1995.
Kareem,
A. and Gurley, K. "Reliability-Based Gust-Loading Factors
for Offshore and Coastal Structures", Proceedings UNDP sponsored
Workshop on Engineering of Structures for Mitigating Damage
due to Cyclones, Structural Engineering Research Center,
Madras, India, Jan. 4-6, 1995. (Invited keynote delivered
by A. Kareem)
Gurley,
K., Kareem, A., Bergman, L. "Coupling of Tall Buildings for
Control of Response to Wind", Proceedings of the Sixth International
Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability [ICOSSAR],
A.A. Balkema Press, Netherlands, Dec., 1993.
BOOK
CHAPTERS
Kareem,
A., Tognarelli, M.A., Gurley, K. and Kijewski, T.L., "Modeling
of Nonlinear Ocean Systems", In: Shlesinger, M.F. and Swean,
T., eds., Stochastically Excited Nonlinear Ocean Structures,
World Scientific, 1998.
Kareem,
A., Zhao, J., Tognarelli, M.A., and Gurley, K., "Dynamics
of Nonlinear Stochastic Systems: a Frequency Domain Approach",
In: Haldar, A. and Ayyub, B., eds., Uncertainty Modelling
in Stability, Vibration and Control of Structural Systems,
World Scientific, 1997.
Honors and Awards
NSF
Career Award, 2000-2004: "Modeling and Simulation of Wind
Loads for Wind Hazard Mitigation".
Munro
Prize, 2000 :International editorial board award for best
paper of 1999 (Vol. 21) in Engineering Structures - "Applications
of Wavelet Transforms in Earthquake, Wind, and Ocean Engineering",
Engineering Structures, 21, pp. 149-167, 1999.
Alumni
Association Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Research-
recipient, May, 1997.
Scientific and Professional Societies
American
Society of Civil Engineers
American
Society of Mechanical Engineers
American
Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics |