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In this manuscript, an image analytics based deep learning framework for wind turbine blade surface damage detection is proposed. Turbine blade(s) which carry approximately one-third of a turbine weight are susceptible to damage and can…

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We introduce an approach for damage detection in gearboxes based on the analysis of sensor data with the multi-resolution dynamic mode decomposition (mrDMD). The application focus is the condition monitoring of wind turbine gearboxes under…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-23 Paolo Climaco , Jochen Garcke , Rodrigo Iza-Teran

For objects of "large" vibration size such as waves on the sea surface, the choice of measurement method can create different understandings of system behavior. In one case, laser vibrometry measurements of a vibrating bar in a controlled…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-02-23 Michael C. Kobold , Michael McKinley

Structural health monitoring (SHM) ensures the safety and longevity of structures like buildings and bridges. As the volume and scale of structures and the impact of their failure continue to grow, there is a dire need for SHM techniques…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Xuyang Li , Hamed Bolandi , Mahdi Masmoudi , Talal Salem , Nizar Lajnef , Vishnu Naresh Boddeti

Automated damage detection is an integral component of each structural health monitoring (SHM) system. Typically, measurements from various sensors are collected and reduced to damage-sensitive features, and diagnostic values are generated…

Applications · Statistics 2024-09-27 Lizzie Neumann , Philipp Wittenberg , Alexander Mendler , Jan Gertheiss

This paper addresses the topic of condition monitoring of wind turbine blades and presents a learning-based approach to fault detection. The proposed scheme utilises Principal Components Analysis and Autoencoders to derive data-driven…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-01 Giovanni Zaniboni , Alessio Dallabona , Johnny Nielsen , Dimitrios Papageorgiou

Near real-time damage diagnosis of building structures after extreme events (e.g., earthquakes) is of great importance in structural health monitoring. Unlike conventional methods that are usually time-consuming and require human expertise,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-25 Seyed Omid Sajedi , Xiao Liang

Reliable displacement measurement is fundamental for structural health monitoring and digital engineering workflows, as it provides direct structural response information. Vision-based measurement has emerged as a promising approach for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Qingyu Xian , Hao Cheng , Berend Jan van der Zwaag , Rolands Kromanis , Ozlem Durmaz Incel

Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) is increasingly used in civil engineering. One of its main purposes is to detect and assess changes in infrastructure conditions to reduce possible maintenance downtime and increase safety. Ideally, this…

Applications · Statistics 2024-06-04 Philipp Wittenberg , Sven Knoth , Jan Gertheiss

Diagnosing the changes of structural behaviors using monitoring data is an important objective of structural health monitoring (SHM). The changes in structural behaviors are usually manifested as the feature changes in monitored structural…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-06-14 Xinyi Lei , Zhicheng Chen , Hui Li , Shiyin Wei

Efficient structural damage localization remains a challenge in structural health monitoring (SHM), particularly when the problem is coupled with uncertainty of conditions and complexity of structures. Traditional methods simply based on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Owais Saleem , Tim Suchan , Natalie Rauter , Kathrin Welker

Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) is increasingly applied in civil engineering. One of its primary purposes is detecting and assessing changes in structure conditions to increase safety and reduce potential maintenance downtime. Recent…

Applications · Statistics 2025-09-23 Philipp Wittenberg , Lizzie Neumann , Alexander Mendler , Jan Gertheiss

In a world of aging infrastructure, structural health monitoring (SHM) emerges as a major step towards resilient and sustainable societies. The current advancements in machine learning and sensor technology have made SHM a more promising…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-30 Kareem Eltouny , Xiao Liang

In recent years, Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) have been introduced in Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) systems. A semi-supervised method with a data-driven approach allows the ANN training on data acquired from an undamaged…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Andrea Pollastro , Giusiana Testa , Antonio Bilotta , Roberto Prevete

Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) plays a pivotal role in modern civil engineering, providing critical insights into the health and integrity of infrastructure systems. This work presents a novel multivariate long-term profile monitoring…

Applications · Statistics 2025-06-26 Philipp Wittenberg , Alexander Mendler , Sven Knoth , Jan Gertheiss

Structural health monitoring is important to make sure bridges do not fail. Since direct monitoring can be complicated and expensive, indirect methods have been a focus on research. Indirect monitoring can be much cheaper and easier to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Achyuth Madabhushi

A novel technique for damage detection of structures is introduced and discussed. It is based on purely electric measurements of the state variables of an electric network coupled to the main structure through a distributed set of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 F. dell'Isola , F. Vestroni , S. Vidoli

The growing volume of available infrastructural monitoring data enables the development of powerful datadriven approaches to estimate infrastructure health conditions using direct measurements. This paper proposes a deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-21 R. R. Samani , A. Nunez , B. De Schutter

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are promising solutions for large infrastructure monitoring because of their ease of installation, computing and communication capability, and cost-effectiveness. Long-term structural health monitoring (SHM),…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-18 Muhammad Zohaib Sarwar , Muhammad Rakeh Saleem , Jong-Woong Park , Do-Soo Moon , Dong Joo Kim

The increasing flexibility of modern large wind turbine blades necessitates cost-efficient and reliable structural monitoring solutions. For this purpose, we propose to use aerodynamic pressure measurements obtained via Aerosense, a novel,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-12 Philip Franz , Max von Danwitz , Gregory Duthé , Alexander Popp , Eleni Chatzi