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BOOK

1.  “Introduction to Micromechanics and Nanomechanics, by Shaofan Li and Gang Wang, World Scientific, ISBN 981-281-413-2, ISBN 978-981-281-413-5, 516 pp., 2008.   [more details]  [cited by Google Scholar 100+ times and counting]

EDITED BOOKS/PROCEEDINGS

1.   Gang Wang, Ga Zhang and Duruo Huang (Editors), Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Soil Dynamics and Geotechnical Sustainability, August 7-9, 2016, HKUST, Hong Kong, ISBN 978-988-14032-4-7 [link to Proceedings] [link to 1st ISSDGS conference website]

2.   Limin Zhang, Yu Wang, Gang Wang, Dianqing Li (Editors), "Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV". CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, ISBN 9781138001633, 598 pp., 2014 [link to publisher] [link to 4th ISGSR conference website]

3.   Gang Wang and Yi-Kuen Lee (Editors), Proceedings of The 19th Annual Conference of HKSTAM 2015 in Conjunction with The 11th Jiangsu – Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application, March 28, 2015, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Published by HKSTAM, Hong Kong [link]

4.  Gang Wang and Yi-Kuen Lee (Editors), Proceedings of The 20th Annual Conference of HKSTAM 2016 in Conjunction with The 12th Shanghai – Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application, April 9, 2016, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Published by HKSTAM, Hong Kong [link]

 

BOOK CHAPTERS

1.  J. Wei and G. Wang, Chapter 38 “Evolution of Packing Structure in Cyclic Mobility and Post-liquefaction of Granular Soils, book chapter in “Bifurcation and Degradation of Geomaterials in the New Millennium” (Spring Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering)”, KT Chau & J Zhao (Editors), pp.267-272, Springer, ISBN 978-3-319-13506-9, 2015. [pdf]

2.  G. Wang, Y. Xie. “A Modified Bounding Surface Hypoplasticity Model for Sands”, book chapter in “Constitutive Modeling of Geomaterials: Advances and New Applications” (Spring Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering), Qiang Yang et al. (Editors), pp. 231-237, Springer, ISBN: 978-3642328138, 2013. [pdf]

3.  Chapter 4 Ground Motion Characterization, in: "US Army EC 1110-2-6000 Selection of Design Earthquakes and Associated Ground Motions", by Robert Youngs, Maury Power, Gang Wang, Roseanne Perman, Paul Somerville, Yusof Ghanaat et. al. Engineering Design Manual EC1110-2-6000 Prepared for United States Army Corps of Engineers, 500 pp., 2009.   [more details]

ARCHIVAL JOURNAL PAPERS  (* corresponding author, + supervised graduate student)  

 70. Kato, B., Wang, G. (2021). Regional seismic responses of shallow basins incorporating site-city interaction analyses on high-rise building clusters, Earthquake Engineering and Structure Dynamics, 50(1), 214-236.

69. Yan, CZ., Zheng, Y., Huang, D.*, Wang, G. (2021). A coupled contact heat transfer and thermal cracking model for discontinuous and granular media, Computer Method in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 375, 113587.

68. Fan, H., Huang, D., Wang, G. (2021) Cone-complementary manifold method for stability and failure analysis of jointed/fractured rock masses. Computers and Geotechnics 131, 103955.  

67. Fan, H., Huang, D., Wang, G. (2021). Cone complimentary-based numerical manifold method modeling frictional and cohesive contact problems. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 89:1341-1356.

66. Zhang G, Wang G, Yin Z, Yang Z. (2020). A critical review on the research of fundamental behavior and constitutive relationship of the soil. China Civil Engineering Journal (Tumu Gongcheng Xuebao), 53(2), 105-118. [in Chinese]

65. Fan H., Huang D.*, Wang G. (2020). Discontinuous deformation analysis handling vertex-vertex contact based on principle of least effort, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 121, 4070-4100.

64. Wang, M., Huang, D*, Wang, G. Du, W. Li, D. (2020). Vine Copula based Dependence Modeling of Multivariate Ground Motion Intensity Measures and the Impact on Probabilistic Seismic Slope Displacement Hazard Analysis. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 110(6): 2967-2990.

63. Wang, M., Huang, D*., Wang, G. Li, D. (2020). SS-XGBoost: a machine learning framework for predicting Newmark sliding displacements of slopes. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, 146(9):04020074. [accepted manuscript pdf]

62. Wei, J., Huang, D.*, Wang, G. (2020). Fabric evolution of granular soils under multi-directional cyclic loading. Acta Geotechnica, 15, 2529-2543. [pdf]

61. Huang D, Wang, G*., Du, C., Jin, F., Feng, K., Chen, Z. (2020). An integrated SEM-Newmark model for physics-based regional coseismic landslide assessment, Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics, 132, 106066. DOI:10.1016/j.soildyn.2020. 106066. [pdf]

60. Fan, H., Huang, D.*, Wang, G.*, Jin, F. (2020). Discontinuous deformation analysis for ellipsoids using cone complementary formulation, Computers and Geotechnics, 121, 103459.  DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2020.103459 [pdf].

59. Fan, H., Huang, D.*, Wang, G.*, Wang J. (2020). Discontinuous deformation analysis for SH-body, Computers and Geotechnics, 117, 103234. DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2019.103234. [pdf]

58. Huang, D., Wang, G.*, Du, C., Jin, F. (2020). Seismic amplification of soil ground with spatially varying shear wave velocity using 2D spectral element method, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2019.1654946. Published online [pdf].

57. Huang, D., Wang, G.*, Jin, F. (2020). Effectiveness of pile reinforcement in liquefied ground, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 24(8): 1222-1244. DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2018.1456494. Published online [pdf] (SCI)

56. Huang, D.+, Wang, G.*, Wang, C.+, Jin, F. (2020). A modified frequency-dependent equivalent linear method for seismic site response analyses and model validation using KiK-net borehole arrays. Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 24(5), 827-844. DOI: 10.1080/ 13632469.2018.1453418. Published online [pdf] (SCI)

55. Du, W., Yu X., Wang, G. (2019). Prediction equations for the effective number of cycles of ground motions for shallow crustal earthquakes, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 125: 105759.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2019.105759 [pdf]

54. Du, W., Ning C., Wang, G. (2019). The effect of amplitude scaling limits on conditional spectrum-based ground motion selection. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 48: 1030-1044  https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.3173 [pdf]

53. Huang, D, Wang, G.*, Jin, F (2019). On the Performance of On-site Earthquake Early Warning System using Strong-motion Data from Recent Earthquakes, Natural Hazards Review, ASCE, 20(1):04018030. [pdf] (SCI)

52. Mohajerani, S.+, Wang, G.*, Huang D.R.*, Jalali S.M.E., Torabi, S.R., Jin, F. (2019). An Efficient Computational Model for Simulating Stress-dependent Flow in Three-dimensional Discrete Fracture Networks, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 23(3):1384-1394. [pdf] (SCI)

51. Mohajerani, S.+, Huang, D*, Wang, G.*, Jalali S.M.E., Torabi, S. R. (2018). An efficient algorithm for generation of conforming mesh for three-dimensional discrete fracture networks, Engineering Computations, 35(8): 2860-2882. [pdf] (SCI)

50. Wang G., Du C.+, Huang D.*, Jin F., Koo R.C.H. and Kwan J.S.H. (2018). Parametric models for 3D topographic amplification of ground motions considering subsurface soils. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 115, p.41-54. [preprint] [pdf] (SCI)

49. Lu, X.Z., Tian, Y., Wang G., Huang, D. (2018). A numerical coupling scheme for nonlinear time-history analysis of buildings on a regional scale considering site-city interaction effects. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 47(3), 2579-2732.  [pdf] (SCI)

48. Du, W., Wang G., Huang D. (2018). Influence of slope property variabilities on seismic sliding displacement analysis, Engineering Geology, 242, 121-129. [pdf] (SCI)

47. Wei J.+, Huang, D.*, Wang, G. (2018). Micro-scale descriptors for particle-void distribution and jamming transition in pre- and post-liquefaction of granular soils, Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 144(8):04018067. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0001482.[pdf] (SCI)

46. Du, W.+, Wang, G.*, Huang D. (2018). Evaluation of seismic slope displacement based on fully coupled sliding mass analysis and NGA-West2 database. ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 144(8): 06018006 [pdf] (SCI)

45. Du, W., Huang, D., Wang, G.* (2018). Quantification of model uncertainty and variability in Newmark displacement analysis, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 109, 286-298. [pdf] (SCI)

44. Du, W.* and Wang, G. (2018). Ground motion selection for seismic slope displacement analysis using a generalized intensity measure distribution method. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics 47(5), 1352-1359. [pdf] (SCI)

43. Du, W.* and Wang, G. (2017). Empirical correlations between the effective number of cycles and other intensity measures of ground motions, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 102, 65-74. [pdf] (SCI)

42. Mohajerani, S.+, Baghbanan, A., Wang, G.* and Forouhaandeh, S.F. (2017). An efficient algorithm for simulating grout propagation in 2D discrete fracture networks, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 98, 67-77. [pdf] (SCI)

41. Wang, Z.F., Wang, Q., Zukerman, M., Guo J., Wang, Y.*, Wang, G., Yang, J., Moran, B. (2017). Multi-objective path optimization for critical infrastructure links with consideration to seismic resilience, Computer-aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering 98, 67-77. [pdf] (SCI)

40. Huang, D.+ and Wang, G.* (2017). Energy-compatible and spectrum-compatible (ECSC) ground motion simulation using wavelet packets, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics 46, 1855-1873. DOI 10.1002/eqe.2887 [pdf] (SCI)

39. Wei, J.+ and Wang, G.* (2017). Discrete-element method analysis of initial fabric effects on pre- and post-liquefaction behavior of sands. Géotechnique Letters, 7(2), 161-166, DOI 10.1680/jgele.16.00147.  [pdf] (SCI)

38. Du, W. and Wang, G.* (2017). Prediction Equations for Ground-motion Significant Durations Using the NGA-West2 Database, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 107, No. 1, 319-333 [pdf] (SCI)

37. Wei,  J.+ and Wang, G.* (2016). Evolution of fabric anisotropy in cyclic liquefaction of sands. Journal of Micromechanics and Molecular Physics, Vol. 1, Nos. 3 & 4, 1640005. DOI 10.1142/S2424913016400051. [pdf]

36. Ye, J.H., Huang, D.*, Wang, G. (2016). Nonlinear Simulation of Offshore Breakwater on Sloping Liquefied Seabed, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 75:1215–1225. DOI 10.1007/s10064-016-0906-2 [pdf] (SCI).

35. Wang, G.* and Wei, J.+ (2016). “Microstructure Evolution of Granular Soils in Cyclic Mobility and Post-liquefaction Process, Granular Matter, Special issue: micro origins for macro behavior of granular matter, 18:51. DOI: 10.1007/s10035-016-0621-5 [pdf] (SCI)  

34. Ye, J.H. and Wang, G. (2016). Numerical simulation of the seismic liquefaction mechanism in an offshore loosely deposited seabed, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 75:1183-1197. DOI: 10.1007/s10064-015-0803-0 [pdf] (SCI).

33. Du, W.+ and Wang, G. (2016). “One-step Newmark Displacement Model for Probabilistic Seismic Slope Displacement Hazard Analysis, Engineering Geology, Vol. 205, 12-23 [pdf] (SCI)

32. Ling X., Du, X., Chen, Y., Liu, H., Gu, Q.* and Wang, G. (2015). Forward to: Recent development of earthquake engineering and soil dynamics for large-scale infrastructure, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 76, 1. DOI:10.1016/j.soildyn.2015.05.008 [pdf] (SCI)

31. Ye, J.H. and Wang, G.* (2015). Seismic Dynamics of Offshore Breakwater on Liquefiable Seabed Foundation, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 76, 86-99. DOI:10.1016/j.soildyn.2015. 02.003 [pdf] (SCI)

30. Wang, G.*, Youngs, R., Power, M., Li, Z. (2015). “Design Ground Motion Library (DGML): An Interactive Tool for Selecting Earthquake Ground Motions. Earthquake Spectra, Vol. 31, No. 2, 617-635. [pdf] (SCI) [link to DGML project page]

29. Huang, D.+, Wang, G.* (2015). Region-specific Spatial Cross-correlation Model for Stochastic Simulation of Regionalized Ground-motion Time Histories, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 105, No. 1, 272-284. DOI:10.1785/0120140198. [pdf] (SCI)

28. Huang, D.+, Wang, G.* (2015). “Stochastic Simulation of Regionalized Ground Motions using Wavelet Packet and Cokriging Analysis, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics 44: 775-794.  DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2487. [pdf] (SCI)

27. Xie, Y.+, Wang, G.* (2014). “A Stabilized Iterative Scheme for Coupled Hydro-mechanical Systems Using Reproducing Kernel Particle Method, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering,  Vol. 99 (11), 819-843. DOI: 10.1002/nme.4704. [pdf] (SCI)

26. Huang, D.+, Wang, G.*, Sheng, Z. (2014). “Synthetic Ground Motions using Wavelet Packets and Spatial Correlation Analysis”, South China Journal of Seismology, Vol. 34, No. 3, p. 82-90 (in Chinese).  

25. Du, W.+, Wang, G.* (2014). “Fully Probabilistic Seismic Displacement Analysis of Spatially Distributed Slopes Using Spatially Correlated Vector Intensity Measures. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, Vol. 43, Issue 5, 661-679. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2365. [pdf] (SCI)

24. Wang, G.*, Xie, Y.+(2014). “Modified Bounding Surface Hypoplasticity Model for Sands under Cyclic Loading, Journal of Engineering Mechanics ASCE, Vol. 140, No. 1, 91-101. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000654. [pdf]  (SCI)

23. Wang, G.*, Du, W.+ (2013). Spatial Cross-correlation Models for Vector Intensity Measures (PGA, Ia, PGV, and SAs) Considering Regional Site Conditions”, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 103, issue 6, pp. 3189-3204. DOI: 10.1785/0120130061 [pdf]  (SCI)

22. Gu, Q., Wang, G.* (2013). “Direct Differentiation Method for Response Sensitivity Analysis of a Bounding Surface Plasticity Soil Model, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering Vol. 49, 135-145.  [pdf] (SCI)

21. Du, W.+, Wang, G.* (2013). “Intra-event Spatial Correlations for Cumulative Absolute Velocity, Arias Intensity, and Spectral Accelerations based on Regional Site Conditions, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 103, No. 2A, pp. 1117-1129. [pdf] (SCI)

20. Du, W.+, Wang, G.* (2013). “A Simple Ground-motion Prediction Model for Cumulative Absolute Velocity and Model Validation, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, Vol. 42, No. 8, 1189-1202. [pdf] (SCI)

19. Wang, G.*, Du, W.+(2012). Empirical Correlations between Cumulative Absolute Velocity and Spectral Accelerations from NGA Ground Motion Database, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering,  Vol. 43, 229-236. [pdf] (SCI)

18. Wang, G. (2012). Efficiency of Scalar and Vector Intensity Measures for Seismic Slope Displacements, Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering, Vol. 6, Issue 1, 44-52. [pdf] (SCI)

17. Wang, G. (2011). A Ground Motion Selection and Modification Method Capturing Response Spectrum Characteristics and Variability of Scenario Earthquakes, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 31, 611-625. [pdf] (SCI)

16. Wang, G.*, Kasali, G., Sitar, N. (2011). “Static and Dynamic Axial Response of Drilled Piers. I: Field Tests”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, vol. 137, No. 12, 1133-1142. [pdf] (SCI)

15. Wang, G.*, Sitar, N. (2011). Static and Dynamic Axial Response of Drilled Piers.  II: Numerical Simulation, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, vol. 137, No. 12, 1143-1153. [pdf] (SCI)

14. Du, W.+, Wang, G.* (2011). Statistical Analysis of Earthquake-induced Displacements of Earth Structures, Rock & Soil Mechanics, Vol. 32, Supp. 1, pp. 520-525. (in Chinese) [pdf]  (EI)

13. Zhao, J.*, Wang, G. (2010). “Unloading and Reverse Yielding of a Finite Cavity in a Bounded  Cohesive-frictional Medium”,  Computers & Geotechnics, 37, pp. 239-245. [pdf] (SCI)

12. Sauer, R., Wang, G., Li, S. (2008). “The Composite Eshelby Tensors and their applications to homogenization”, Acta Mechanica, v. 197, No. 1-2, pp. 62-69.  [pdf] (SCI)

11. Wang, G., Li, S., Nguyen, H.N., and Sitar, N. (2007). “Effective Elastic Stiffness for Periodic Masonry Structures via Eigenstrain Homogenization”, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE, v.19, issue 3, pp. 269-277.  [pdf]   (SCI)

10. Li, S., Sauer, R., and Wang, G. (2007). “The Eshelby Tensors in a Finite Spherical Domain – Part I: Theoretical Formulations”, Journal of Applied Mechanics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, v.74, pp.770-783. [pdf] (SCI)

9.  Li, S., Wang, G., and Sauer, R. (2007). “The Eshelby Tensors in a Finite Spherical Domain – Part II: Applications to Homogenization.” Journal of Applied Mechanics, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, v. 74, pp.784-797.  [pdf] (SCI)

8.  Wang,G., Liu, X., Li, S., and Sitar, N. (2005). “Smart Element Method II. An Element Based on the Finite Eshelby Tensor”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, v. 64, no. 10, pp. 1303-1330. [pdf] (SCI)

7.  Li, S., Sauer, R., and Wang, G. (2005). “A Circular Inclusion in a Finite Elastic Domain I. The Dirichlet-Eshelby Problem”, Acta Mechanica, v. 179, pp. 67-91. [pdf]  (SCI)

6.  Wang, G., Li, S., and Sauer, R. (2005). “A Circular Inclusion in a Finite Elastic Domain II. The Neumann-Eshelby Problem”, Acta Mechanica, v. 179, pp. 91-110. [pdf] (SCI)

5.  Wang, G. and Li, S. (2004). “A Penny-shaped Cohesive Crack Model for Material Damage.”  Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics, v. 42, pp. 303-316.  [pdf] (SCI)

4.  Li, S., Wang, G. and Morgan, E. (2004). “Effective Elastic Moduli of Two Dimensional Solids with Distributed Cohesive Microcracks”, European Journal of Mechanics: A: Solids, v. 23, pp. 925-933.   [pdf] (SCI)

3.  Li, S. and Wang, G. (2004). “On Damage Theory of a Cohesive Medium.” International Journal of Engineering Science, v. 42, pp. 861-885. [pdf]  (SCI)

2.   Jin , F., Zhang, C.H.H., Wang, G.  and Wang, G.L. (2003). “Creep Modeling in Excavation Analysis of a High Rock Slope”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, v. 129, no. 9, pp. 849-857. [pdf] (SCI)

1.   Wang, G., Jin, F. and Xu, Y.J.  (2001). “A Contact Rheological Model Embedded in Distinct Element Method”, Rock & Soil Mechanics, 22(3):343-346 (in Chinese) (EI)

 

CONFERENCES

57. Bokkisa, S.V., Wang G., Huang D., Jin. F. (2019). Fabric evolution in post-liquefaction and re-liquefaction behavior of granular soils using 3D discrete element modeling, The 7th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (7ICEGE), Roma, Italy, 17-20 June 2019.

56. Huang D., Wang G., Jin F. (2019) A physics-based integrated SEM-Newmark model for regional-scale coseismic landslide assessment, The 7th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (7ICEGE), Roma, Italy, 17-20 June 2019.

55. Kato B., Wang, G. (2018). Fully integrated 3D analysis on Site-City Interaction in an urban transport hub, In: Hu J., Zhang W, Yu X, Liu H. (eds), ASCE Geotechnical Special Publication GSP 304, pp. 312-325.  DOI: 10.1061/9780784482049.031 (EI-indexed), presented at The IACGE International Conference on Geotechnical and Earthquake Engineering (IACGE2018), October 19-22, 2018, Chongqing, China. [Best Student Paper Award]

54. Huang, D., Jin, F., Wang, G. (2018). Physics-based modeling of regional scale coseismic landslide hazard. International Symposium on Seismic Safety of Large Dams and Reservoirs, For decade memory of the Wenchuan earthquake, Chengdu, China, May 12-13, 2018. Plenary Keynote by Prof. Feng Jin]

53. Tian Y, Lu X, Wang G, Xu Z (2018), Regional seismic damage simulation and case study considering site-city interaction, Proceedings, The 11th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (11NCEE), June 25-29, Los Angeles, USA.

52. Huang, D., Jin, F., Wang, G. (2018). Physics-based modeling of regional scale coseismic landslide hazard. International Symposium on Seismic Safety of Large Dams and Reservoirs, For decade memory of the Wenchuan earthquake. Chengdu, China, May 12-13, 2018.

51. Wang, G., Huang, D. and Wei, J. (2018). Discrete element simulation of soil liquefaction: fabric evolution, large deformation, and multi-directional loading. In: Brandenberg S.J. and Manzari M.T. (eds), Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics V, Numerical Modeling and Soil Structure Interaction, Geotechnical Special Publication GSP 292, ISBN 978-0-7844-8147-9, ASCE, p. 123-132. [pdf]

50. Kato B., Wang, G., Cheng C.P. (2018). Fully integrated 3D ground motion simulation on Site-City Interaction in an urban transport hub. The 22nd Annual Conference of HKSTAM 2018 in Conjunction with The 14th Shanghai – Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application, April 14, 2018, Hong Kong.

49. Zhao S.Y., Wang, G., Huang D. (2018). Debris flow-structure interaction using coupled CFD-DEM simulation, The 22nd Annual Conference of HKSTAM 2018 in Conjunction with The 14th Shanghai – Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application, April 14, 2018, Hong Kong.

48. Feng K., Wang G., Huang D. (2018). Numerical simulation of debris flow using Material Point Method, The 22nd Annual Conference of HKSTAM 2018 in Conjunction with The 14th Shanghai – Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application, April 14, 2018, Hong Kong.

47. Wang, G. (2017). Recent Advances in Geotechnical Engineering of Dams and Embankments. The 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Seoul 2017. [General Report] [pdf]

46. Wang, G., Wei, J. and Huang, D. (2017). Evolution of Particle-Void Fabric in Cyclic Liquefaction of Granular Soils: Insights from Discrete Element Modeling, The 15th International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (15th IACMAG), October 19-23, 2017, Wuhan, China. [Invited Report] [pdf]

45. Huang, D. and Wang, G. (2017). Evaluation of Synthetic Ground Motions on Seismic Performance of Sliding Blocks and Tall Buildings. The 15th International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (15th IACMAG), October 19-23, 2017, Wuhan, China. [pdf]

44. Kato, B., and Wang, G. (2017). Ground motion simulation in an urban environment considering site-city interaction: a case study of Kowloon station, Hong Kong. 3rd Huixian International Forum on Earthquake Engineering for Young Researchers August 11-12, 2017, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, United States.  [pdf]

43. Wang, G., Du, C., and Huang, D. (2017). Large-scale simulation of ground motion amplification considering 3D topography and subsurface soil condition. PBD III, Vancouver, July 2017. [Theme Lecture] [pdf]

42. Huang, D. and Wang, G. Stochastic modeling of ground motions matching spectral acceleration, cumulative Arias intensity and duration, 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Santiago, Chile, 9-13 January, 2017 [pdf]

41. D. Huang and G. Wang, Validation of Energy-compatible and Spectrum-compatible (ECSC) Synthetic Motions Using Nonlinear Structural Analyses. The 2nd Huixian International Forum on Earthquake Engineering for Young Researchers, August 19-21, 2016, Beijing, China [Invited Lecture] [pdf]

40. C.Y. Du, and G. Wang, Frequency-dependent Topographic Amplification of Ground Motions Parameterized by Curvatures. The 2nd Huixian International Forum on Earthquake Engineering for Young Researchers, August 19-21, 2016, Beijing, China [Invited Lecture]

39. G. Wang, C.Y. Du and D. Huang, Topographic amplification of ground motions: a case study of Hong Kong, 1st International Symposium on Soil Dynamics and Geotechnical Sustainability, 7-9 August 2016, Hong Kong. [keynote presentation] [pdf]

38. D. Huang and G. Wang. Energy-compatible and spectrum-compatible synthetic motions for seismic slope displacement analysis. 1st International Symposium on Soil Dynamics and Geotechnical Sustainability, 7-9 August 2016, Hong Kong [invited theme lecture] [pdf]

37. J. Wei and G. Wang. DEM simulation of sand behaviors under multi-directional loading. 1st International Symposium on Soil Dynamics and Geotechnical Sustainability, 7-9 August 2016, Hong Kong.

36. D. Huang+ and G. Wang, A New Ground-motion Simulation and Modification Method Considering Spectral Acceleration, Cumulative Arias Intensity and Duration. The 20th Annual Conference of HKSTAM, April 9, 2016, Hong Kong. [extended abstract]

35.  C.Y. Du+ and G. Wang. Influence of 2D Mountain Ridge and Surface Soil Conditions on Design Response Spectrum. The 20th Annual Conference of HKSTAM, April 9, 2016, Hong Kong.  [extended abstract]

34. J. Wei+ and G. Wang. DEM analysis of initial fabric effects on undrained cyclic behaviors of sands. The 20th Annual Conference of HKSTAM, April 9, 2016, Hong Kong. [extended abstract] [Best Student Presentation Award]

33. 杜春洋+, 王剛, 顧智洪, 關順行, 山體地形對設計地震譜的影響, 第七届粤港澳地震科技研讨会,2016年4月7-8日,香港.  [extended abstract]

32. 黃杜若+, 王剛, 一種能量匹配和反應譜匹配的人工造波方法, 第七届粤港澳地震科技研讨会,2016年4月7-8日,香港.  [extended abstract]

31. 程鎮遠+, 王剛, 影響耐震設計歷時分析法顯著參數, 第七届粤港澳地震科技研讨会,2016年4月7-8日,香港.  [extended abstract]

30. D. Huang and G. Wang, Seismic Evaluation of Municipal Solid Waste Landfills in Hong Kong. The 1st International Conference on Geo-Energy and Geo-Environment (GeGe2015), December 4-5, 2015, Hong Kong.

29. C. Du and G. Wang, Seismic Response Analysis of Heterogeneous Soils Using 2D Spectral Element Method, The Twenty-Eight KKHTCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering, November 16-18, 2015, Bangkok, Thailand. [pdf]

28. D. Huang and G. Wang, Stochastic Simulation of Spatially-distributed Earthquake Ground Motions, The 19th Annual Conference of HKSTAM, March 28, 2015, Hong Kong [pdf]

27. J. Wei and G. Wang, Micromechanical Indicators for Post-liquefaction Behaviors of Granular Soil, The 19th Annual Conference of HKSTAM, March 28, 2015, Hong Kong [pdf]

26. J. Wei and G. Wang, Microstructure Evolution of Granular Soils during Liquefaction Process,  International  Symposium on Geomechanics from Micro to Macro (IS-Cambridge 2014) , September 1-3, 2014, University of Cambridge, UK. [pdf]

25. J. Wei and G. Wang, Evolution of Packing Structure in Cyclic Mobility and Post-liquefaction of Granular Soils, 10th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials, May 28-30, 2014, Hong Kong.

24. D. Huang and G. Wang, Stochastic Simulation of Spatially Distributed Ground Motions using Wavelet Packets and Kriging Analysis, 10th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, July 21-25, 2014. [pdf]

23. J. Wei and G. Wang, Cyclic Mobility and Post-liquefaction Behaviors of Granular Soils under Cyclic Loading: Micromechanical Perspectives. 10th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, July 21-25, 2014. [pdf]

22. W. Du and G. Wang, A One-step Newmark Model for Probabilistic Analysis of Seismic Slope Displacements. 10th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, July 21-25, 2014. [pdf]

21. W. Du and G. Wang, Quantifying Epistemic Uncertainty and Aleatory Variablity of Newmark Displacements under Scenario Earthquakes, 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, Hong Kong, December 4-6, 2013. [pdf]

20. J. Wei and G. Wang, Micromechanical Structure of Granular Soils in Post-liquefaction Stage. The Twenty-Sixth KKHTCNN Symposium on Civil Engineering, Singapore, November 18-20, 2013.

19. W. Du, G. Wang. A Fully Probabilistic Framework for Spatially Distributed Slope Systems considering Spatial Correlations of Vector Intensity Measures. 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, New York, U.S.A., June 16-20, 2013. [pdf]

18. Q. Gu, G. Wang, S. Huang. An Efficient Response Sensitivity Analysis Method for a Bounding Surface Plasticity Sandy Soil Model. 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, New York, U.S.A., June 16-20, 2013. [pdf]

17. Y. Xie, G. Wang, A stabilized sequential coupling algorithm for hydro-mechanical systems using reproducing kernel particle method. 13th International Conference on Fracture, Beijing, June 16-21, 2013 [keynote presentation] [pdf].

16. Y. Xie, G. Wang, A stable sequential coupling algorithm for hydro-mechanical systems using reproducing kernel particle method. International Conference on Computational Mechanics (CM13), Durham, UK, March 25-27, 2013.

15. G. Wang, W. Du, Spatial cross-correlation models for vector intensity measures (PGA, Ia, PGV and Sa) considering regional site conditions. Presented to PEER-GMSM Working Group Meeting, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Berkeley, March 15, 2013. [ppt]

14. G. Wang and Y. Xie, A Modified Bounding Surface Hypoplasticity Model for Sands. The Second International Symposium on Constitutive Modelling --- Advances and New Applications. October 15-16, 2012, Beijing, China. [pdf]

13. W. Du, G. Wang. Intra-event Spatial Correlation Models for CAV and Arias Intensity Based on Regional Site Conditions, 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, September 24-28, 2012 [pdf]

12. G. Wang, W. Du. Estimating Earthquake-induced Slope Displacements using Vector Intensity Measures, 15th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, September 24-28, 2012. [pdf]

11.  G. Wang, W. Du. New prediction model for earthquake-induced displacements using multiple ground motion intensity measures. 5th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Seminars on Earthquake Science and Technology, Macau, April 12-13, 2012 (in Chinese)

10.  G. Wang, N. Sitar. “Dynamic Axial Response of Drilled Piers in Stiff Sandy Clays. XV European Conference on Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering, Athens, Greece, September 12-15, 2011

9.   Y. Xie, G. Wang. "Modeling Undrained Cyclic Behavior of Saturated Sands", Proceedings, 2nd Hong Kong - Japan Forum on Geotechnical Engineering, May 28, 2011, Hong Kong.

8.   W. Du, G. Wang, “Statistical Analysis of Earthquake-induced Sliding Displacements of Earth Structures”, 7th National Youth Conference on Geotechanical Engineering, Beijing, April, 2011. (in Chinese)

7.   Y. Xie, G. Wang. "Effects of Earthquake Loading on Pore-water Pressure Generation in Liquefiable Soils". 15th Annual Conference of HKSTAM in conjunction with the 7th Jiangsu–Hong Kong Forum on Mechanics and Its Application, and the 2nd Symposium on the Development of Mechanics, March 11-12, 2011, Macau [ppt]

6.   G. Wang, “A Ground Motion Selection and Modification Method Preserving Characteristics and Aleatory Variability of Scenario Earthquakes”, Proceedings of 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Toronto, July 24-29, 2010. [pdf] [powerpoint]

5.   G. Wang,“Design Ground Motion Library and Its Application in Performance-based Earthquake Design of Civil Infrastructure”,  4th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Seminars on Earthquake Science and Technology, January 7-8, Hong Kong, 2010. (in Chinese)  [pdf]

4.   Robert Youngs, Gang Wang, Maury Power, and Zhihua (Lillian) Li, “DESIGN GROUND MOTION LIBRARY (DGML)”, Presented at EERI Seminar on Next Generation Attenuation Models at four cities: Oakland (September 2), Seattle (September 3), Salt Lake City (September 10), Los Angeles (September 11), 2009 [link to DGML page]

3.   R. Youngs, M. Power, G. Wang, F. Makdisi, C.C. Chin, “Design Ground Motion Library (DGML) – Tool for Selecting Time History Records for Specific Engineering Applications” (Abstract). Proceedings of SMIP07 Seminar on Utilization of Strong-Motion Data. pp. 109-110. 2007.  [pdf]

2.   G. Wang and N. Sitar, “Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Drilled Piers under Dynamic and Static Axial Loading.”  Proceedings of Eighth National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, San Francisco , California. April 18-22, 2006.  [pdf]

1.   G. Wang and N. Sitar, “Numerical Analysis of Piles in Elasto-plastic Soils.”  Proceedings of the 17th ASCE Engineering Mechanics Conference, University of Delaware, Newark, DE . June 14-16, 2004.  [pdf]

TECHNICAL REPORTS

3.   G. Wang, Long Period Earthquake Ground Motions – Investigation of the Characteristics of Ground Motions Affecting the Design of Long Period Structures, Final Technical Report to Ove Arup & Partners Hong Kong, Feb. 2013.

2.  G. Wang, R. Youngs, and M. Power, “Design Ground Motion Library (DGML)”, Report and Users Manual.  Final Technical Report for Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center and California Geological Survey. Geomatrix Consultants, Inc., 2009. [report pdf][manual pdf] [link to DGML page]

1.   G. Wang and N. Sitar, “Nonlinear Analysis of a Soil-Drilled Pier System under Static and Dynamic Axial Loading.”  PEER Report 2006/06, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, November 2006.  [pdf

 

INVITED TALKS

19. Macro- and Micro-mechanical Modeling of Cyclic Liquefaction in Sands, Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, March 28, 2016.

18. Macro- and Micro-mechanical Modeling of Cyclic Liquefaction in Sands, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Macau, January 22, 2016.

17. Stochastic Simulation of Energy Compatible and Spectrum Compatible (ECSC) Ground Motions using Wavelet Packets, The First Conference on the Hydraulic Structure and Earthquake Engineering, January 16-17, 2015, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.

16. Slope Stability under Earthquakes and Rainfall Conditions, October 21, 2015, Gansu Earthquake Bureau, China. 

15. Evolution of Micromechanical Structure in Sands before and after Cyclic Liquefaction, 3rd National Young Scientist Forum on Geotechnical Engineering, October 24, 2015, Lanzhou, China. [Plenary lecture]

14. Design Ground Motions and Seismic Evaluation of Non-seismically Designed Tall Buildings in Hong Kong, Presented together with Prof. JS Kuang at Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and ISE Joint Structural Division Seminar, HKIE Headquarters, April 20, 2015. (audiences: 60+ local engineers).

13. A bounding surface model for sand liquefaction. 1st National Young Scientist Forum on Soil Dynamics -- Advance in Soil Liquefaction. January 23-24, 2015, Nanjing, China.  [Keynote lecture]

12.  Stochastic Simulation of Regionalized Ground Motions using Wavelet Packets and Cokriging Analysis. January 13, 2015, University of Los Angeles.

11.  Assessment and Mitigation of Earthquake-induced Soil Liquefaction: Empirical Procedures and Numerical Approaches. Presented in “Geotechnical Engineering in Problematic Grounds”, one-day workshop organized by ASCE Hong Kong Section, November 7, 2014 (audiences: 120+ local engineers)

10. Stochastic Simulation of Earthquake Ground Motions using Wavelet Packets and Kriging Analysis. 4th International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk (ISGSR), Hong Kong, December 4-6, 2013 [oral presentation].

9.  Considerations for Geotechnical Earthquake Design in Hong Kong. Invited talk to Geotechnical Engineering Office, Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD), Hong Kong SAR, October 3, 2013.

8.   Introduction to Seismic Hazard Analysis and Ground Motion Characterization, presented in “Seismic Analysis, Design and Retrofit of Buildings and Infrastructures: from Theory to Practice”, workshop organized by ASCE Hong Kong Section and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, August 23, 2013 (audiences: 120+ local engineers).

7.   The Ms 7.0 Lushan Earthquake of 20 April 2013: A Preliminary Report. Presented together with Prof. JS Kuang at Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and ISE Joint Structural Division Seminar, HKIE Headquarters, June 4, 2013 (audiences: 60+ local engineers).

6.   Spatial Cross-correlation Models for Vector Intensity Measures (PGA, Ia, PGV and Sa’s) Considering Regional Site Conditions. Presented at PEER-GMSM Working Group Meeting, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Berkeley, March 15, 2013.

5.   Introduction to Earthquake Engineering and Earthquake Design, an invited talk presented to local middle school students (60+) at the Summer Civil Camp, August 2011.

4.   Efficiency of Scalar and Vector Intensity Measures for Seismic Slope Displacements, Presented at SinoTech, Taipei, Dec. 13, 2011.

3.   Eshelby Tensors and Their Applications in Micromechanical Homogenization of Heterogeneous Media, Presented at HKUST Department of Mechanical Engineering Postgraduate Seminar, Dec. 02, 2011.

2.   Design Ground Motion Library (DGML), by Robert Youngs, Gang Wang, Maury Power, and Zhihua (Lillian) Li, Presented at EERI Seminar on Next Generation Attenuation Models at four cities: Oakland (September 2), Seattle (September 3), Salt Lake City (September 10), Los Angeles (September 11), 2009.

1.   A Cyclic Soil Model and its Application in Soil-Pier Interaction under Axial Loading. Presented at OpenSees Modeling Workshop, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center, Richmond, California, June 28, 2007.