Wei-chau Xie
Professor
CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Wei-Chau Xie, is working as a Professor & Chair in University of Waterloo. He is the Member of Professional Engineers of Ontario, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Canadian Standards Association CSA N289 Technical Committee on Seismic Design, CSA N289.3 Subcommittee on Design Procedures for Seismic Qualification of Nuclear Power Plants
Research Interest
Seismic risk analysis and design of engineering structures, such as nuclear power plants Reliability and safety analysis of engineering systems Dynamic stability of structures, structural dynamics and random vibration, nonlinear dynamics, and stochastic mechanics
Publications
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Li N, Xie WC, Haas R. Reliability-based processing of Markov chains for modeling pavement network deterioration. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1996 Jan 1(1524):203-13.
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Liu J, Liu X, Xie WC. Input-to-state stability of impulsive and switching hybrid systems with time-delay. Automatica. 2011 May 31;47(5):899-908.
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Xie WC. Dynamic stability of structures. Cambridge University Press; 2006 Jun 5.