no code implementations • 18 Apr 2024 • Mohsen Zaker Esteghamati, Brennan Bean, Henry V. Burton, M. Z. Naser
Machine learning (ML)-based solutions are rapidly changing the landscape of many fields, including structural engineering.
no code implementations • 4 Mar 2024 • Haley Hostetter, M. Z. Naser, Xinyan Huang, John Gales
This communication presents preliminary findings from comparing two recent chatbots, OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard, in the context of fire engineering by evaluating their responses in handling fire safety related queries.
no code implementations • 1 Jun 2023 • M. Z. Naser, M. K. albashiti, A. Z. Naser
The field of machine learning (ML) has witnessed significant advancements in recent years.
no code implementations • 31 Mar 2023 • M. Z. Naser, Brandon Ross, Jennier Ogle, Venkatesh Kodur, Rami Hawileh, Jamal Abdalla, Huu-Tai Thai
Our report shows that ChatGPT-4 and Bard, respectively scored 70. 9% and 39. 2% in the FE exam and 46. 2% and 41% in the PE exam.
no code implementations • 27 Dec 2022 • M. Z. Naser
This short paper compiles the big ideas behind some philosophical views, definitions, and examples of causality.
no code implementations • 11 Apr 2022 • M. Z. Naser, Aybike Ozyuksel Ciftcioglu
This paper presents an approach that leverages causal discovery and causal inference to evaluate the fire resistance of structural members.
no code implementations • 4 Apr 2022 • M. Z. Naser
This paper builds a case for causal discovery and causal inference and contrasts that against traditional machine learning approaches; all from a civil and structural engineering perspective.
no code implementations • 23 Nov 2021 • M. Z. Naser
The first section outlines big ideas pertaining to AI, and answers some of the burning questions with regard to the merit of adopting AI in our domain.
no code implementations • 22 Aug 2021 • M. Z. Naser, V. K. Kodur
This paper presents the development of systematic machine learning (ML) approach to enable explainable and rapid assessment of fire resistance and fire-induced spalling of reinforced concrete (RC) columns.
no code implementations • 17 May 2020 • M. Z. Naser, Amir Alavi
Machine learning (ML) is the field of training machines to achieve high level of cognition and perform human-like analysis.