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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Structural Engineering, Building Informatics and Construction Operation |
| Keywords | uncertainty quantification, systems reliability, stochastic analysis, risk and resilience, Monte Carlo simulation |
| Honours and awards | 2022: Alfredo Ang Award on Risk Analysis and Management of Civil Infrastructure, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2016: Certificate for Highly Cited Research in Structural Safety, Editors of Structural Safety and Elsevier Publishers 2014: Appreciation for extraordinary efforts towards organizing The Second International Conference on Risk and Uncertainty, ASCE Council on Disaster Risk Management 2007: CADLM PRIZE 2007 - Intelligent Optimal Design (2007), CADLM France, best paper award 2003: Feodor-Lynen Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation 2002: Kurt Beyer Award, Dresden University of Technology and HOCHTIEF Construction AG, for outstanding doctoral thesis 1995: Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann Medal, Dresden University of Technology, for excellent study achievement |
Current contact address
| Country | Germany |
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| City | Hannover |
| Institution | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover |
| Institute | Institut für Risiko und Zuverlässigkeit |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Pol D. Spanos | Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Rice University, Houston |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/10/2003 |
Programme(s)
| 2003 | Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2009 | Michael Beer, Pol D. Spanos: A Neural Network Approach for Simulating Stationary Stochastic Processes. In: Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 2009, 71-94 |
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| 2009 | Michael Beer: Fuzzy Probability Theory. In: Robert A. Meyers, Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science. Springer, 2009. 4047-4059 |
| 2007 | Michael Beer, Pol D. Spanos, John Red-Horse: Efficiency Improvement of the Karhunen-Loéve Expansion of Stochastic Processes with Exponential Covariance. In: Pol D. Spanos, George Deodatis, Computational Stochastic Mechanics. Millpress, 2007. 81-88 |
| 2007 | Pol D. Spanos, Michael Beer, John Red-Horse: Karhunen-Loéve Expansion of Stochastic Processes with a Modified Exponential Covariance Kernel. In: ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 2007, 773-779 |
| 2007 | Michael Beer: Model-free Sampling. In: Structural Safety, 2007, 49-65 |
| 2004 | Michael Beer, Pol D. Spanos: A Neural Network Approach for Representing Realizations of Random Processes. In: Steve Wojtkiewicz, John Red-Horse, Roger Ghanem, Prodceedings of the 9th ASCE Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Albuquerque, New Mexiko/USA, 26.-28. Juli 2004, CD-ROM, Doc. 04_104. 2004. 1-6 |
| 2004 | Bernd Möller, Michael Beer: Fuzzy Randomness - Uncertainty in Civil Engineering and Computational Mechanics. Springer Verlag, 2004 |
| 2004 | Michael Beer: Sample-Induced Simulation of Fuzzy Randomness. In: Steve Wojtkiewicz, John Red-Horse, Roger Ghanem, Prodceedings of the 9th ASCE Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Albuquerque, New Mexiko/USA, 26.-28. Juli 2004, CD-ROM, Doc. 08_103. 2004. 1-6 |
| 2004 | Michael Beer, Martin Liebscher, Bernd Möller: Structural Design under Fuzzy Randomness. In: Rafi L. Muhanna, Robert L. Mullen, Proceedings of the NSF workshop on reliable engineering computing, Savannah, Georgia/USA, 15-17. September 2004. 2004. 21 pp. |
| 2004 | Michael Beer: Uncertain structural design based on nonlinear fuzzy analysis. In: ZAMM - z. Angew. Math. Mech., 2004, 740-753 |
| Michael Beer, Pol D. Spanos: Neural Network Based Monte Carlo Simulation Of Random Processes. In: Giuliano Augusti, Masanobu Shinozuka, Gerhart I. Schuëller, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference On Structural Safety And Reliability, Rome, Italy, 19.-23. Juni 2005, submitted. . | |
| Michael Beer, Pol D. Spanos: Structural Reliability Assessment Using Sample-Induced Simulation Of Fuzzy Random Variables. In: Giuliano Augusti, Masanobu Shinozuka, Gerhart I. Schuëller, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference On Structural Safety And Reliability, Rome, Italy, 19.-23. Juni 2005, submitted. . | |
| Bernd Möller, Michael Beer, Wolfgang Graf, Jan-Uwe Sickert: Time-Dependent Reliability of Textile-Strengthened RC Structures under Consideration of Fuzzy Randomness. In: Computers and Structures, submitted, , |