Professor Alan O'Connor

• Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Martinez-Pastor, B., Caulfield, B, Statistical Tools to Help the Decision-Making Process within the Risk Analysis of Transportation Networks in Response to Extreme Weather Events, International International Forum on Engineering Decision Making, IFED 2015, Japan, 2015Conference Paper, 2015
• Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Caulfield, B., Brazil, W, A Multidisciplinary Approach for Risk Analysis of Infrastructure Networks in Response to Extreme Weather, 6th European Transport Research Conference, TRA2016, Warsaw, Poland, 2016Conference Paper, 2016, TARA - Full Text
• Martinez‐Pastor, B., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Caulfield, B., A Sensitivity Analysis of a Dynamic Restricted Equilibrium Model to Evaluate Traffic Network Resilience, 95th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington D.C., 2016, pp1 - 10Conference Paper, 2016, TARA - Full Text
• Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Caulfield, B., Martinez-Pastor, B, Resilience of Traffic Networks: From Perturbation to Recovery via a Dynamic Restricted Equilibrium Model, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, (156), 2016, p84 - 96Journal Article, 2016, TARA - Full Text
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal , Comparative Analysis of the Probabilistic Methods to Estimate the Probability of Failure of Offshore Wind Turbine Towers, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland 2016, Galway, Ireland, 29-30 August 2016, 2016Conference Paper, 2016, TARA - Full Text
• Noble, D., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A. and Pakrashi, V., The effect of prestress force magnitude and eccentricity on the natural bending frequencies of uncracked prestressed concrete structures, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 365, (1), 2016, p22 - 24Journal Article, 2016, DOI
• Nogal, M., Castillo, E., Calviño A. and O'Connor, A., Coherent and compatible statistical models in structural analysis, International Journal of Computational Methods, 13, (2), 2016, p1640008 (18 pages)Journal Article, 2016
• Noble, D., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A. and Pakrashi, V., Dynamic impact testing on post-tensioned steel rectangular hollow sections; an investigation into the ''compression-softening'' effect, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 355, (1), 2015, p246 - 263Journal Article, 2015
• Castillo, E., O'Connor, A., Nogal, M. and Calvino, A., On the physical and probabilistic consistency of some engineering random models, Structural Safety, 51, (1), 2014, p1 - 12Journal Article, 2014
• Pakrashi V, O'Connor A, Basu B, A study on the effects of damage models and wavelet bases for damage identification and calibration in beams, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 22, (8), 2007, p555 - 569Journal Article, 2007, DOI , URL
• Lauridsen J, Bjerrum J, O'Connor A.J, Enevoldsen I, Experience with probability-based assessment of bridges based upon the Danish Guideline, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management - Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Life-Cycle Performance and Cost, 2006, 2006, pp509 - 510Conference Paper, 2006, URL
• O'Connor A, O'Brien E.J, Traffic load modelling and factors influencing the accuracy of predicted extremes, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 32, (1), 2005, p270 - 278Journal Article, 2005, DOI , URL
• Leahy C, OBrien E, O'Connor A, The Effect of Traffic Growth on Characteristic Bridge Load Effects, Transportation Research Procedia, 2016, 14, 2016, pp3990 - 3999Conference Paper, 2016, DOI , URL
• Castillo E, Grande Z, Calviño A, Nogal M, O'Connor A.J, Probabilistic safety analysis of high speed railway lines including human errors, Civil-Comp Proceedings, 110, 2016Journal Article, 2016, URL
• Nogal M, Martinez-Pastor B, O'Connor A, Caulfield B, Dynamic restricted equilibrium model to determine statistically the resilience of a traffic network to Extreme weather events, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015, 2015, 2015Conference Paper, 2015, URL
• Noble D, Nogal M, O'Connor A.J, Pakrashi V, Output only investigation of the effect of post-tensioning force on natural frequencies of post-tensioned concrete beams, 6th International Operational Modal Analysis Conference, IOMAC 2015, 2015, 2015Conference Paper, 2015, URL
• Jaksic V, O'Connor A, Pakrashi V, Effects of vehicle speed in structural health monitoring from operational conditions of bridges, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013, 2013, 2013, pp4539 - 4545Conference Paper, 2013, URL
• Ni Choine M, O'Connor A, Padgett J.E, Seismic risk assessment of deteriorating multi span integral bridges, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013, 2013, 2013, pp4251 - 4258Conference Paper, 2013, URL
• Pakrashi V, O'Connor A, Quilligan A, Non-detection issues in wind turbine tower damage detection, Safety, Reliability, Risk and Life-Cycle Performance of Structures and Infrastructures - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, ICOSSAR 2013, 2013, 2013, pp2165 - 2170Conference Paper, 2013, URL
• Choine M.N, O'Connor A, Padgett J.E, A seismic reliability assessment of reinforced concrete integral bridges subject to corrosion, 2013, -Miscellaneous, 2013, DOI , URL
• Andersson A, Karoumi R, O'connor A, Vibration mitigation of railway bridges using adaptive damping control, Assessment, Upgrading and Refurbishment of Infrastructures, 2013, 2013Conference Paper, 2013, URL
• Quilligan A, O'Connor A, Comparison of wind turbine models subjected to wind and earthquake loading, Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference, 2012, 2012Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Reale T, O'Connor A, A review and comparative analysis of corrosion-induced time to first crack models, Construction and Building Materials, 36, 2012, p475 - 483Journal Article, 2012, DOI , URL
• Bastidas-Arteaga E, Schoefs F, Bonnet S, O'Connor A.J, Bayesian identification of uncertainties in chloride ingress modeling into reinforced concrete structures, Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems - Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2012, 2012, 2012, pp944 - 951Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Ryan P.C, O'Connor A.J, Probabilistic modeling of reinforced concrete bridge repair deterioration in marine environments, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp3776 - 3783Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• OBrien E.J, O'Connor A.J, Arrigan J.E, Introduction to the long life bridges project, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp2604 - 2608Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Tran T.V, Bastidas-Arteaga E, Schoefs F, Bonnet S, O'Connor A.J, Lanata F, Structural reliability analysis of deteriorating RC bridges considering spatial variability, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp698 - 705Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Ryan P.C, O'Connor A.J, Kelly J, Analysis of five self compacting concretes in the marine environment: A probabilistic approach, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on the Durability of Concrete Structures, ICDCS 2012, 2012, 2012Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• O'connor A.J, Influence of including spatial variability modelling on whole life management of concrete structures, Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering -Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, 2011, 2011, pp2301 - 2308Conference Paper, 2011, URL
• Jaksic V, Pakrashi V, O'Connor A, Employing surface roughness for bridge-vehicle interaction based damage detection, ASME 2011 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE 2011, 2011, 9, 2011, pp785 - 793Conference Paper, 2011, URL
• Pakrashi V, O'Connor A, Basu B, Effect of tuned mass damper on the interaction of a quarter car model with a damaged bridge, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 6, (4), 2010, p409 - 421Journal Article, 2010, DOI , URL
• Pakrashi V, O'Connor A, Basu B, A bridge-vehicle interaction based experimental investigation of damage evolution, Structural Health Monitoring, 9, (4), 2010, p285 - 296Journal Article, 2010, DOI , URL
• Farrell A, Duffy L, O'Connor A, Kelly J, Rehabilitation and monitoring of a marine bridge in Ireland, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Health Monitoring and Informatics - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2008, 2008, pp547 - 548Conference Paper, 2008, URL
• O'Connor A.J, Pedersen C, Enevoldsen I, Bjerrum J, Probabilistic-based assessment of a concrete arch bridge, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management - Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Life-Cycle Performance and Cost, 2006, 2006, pp513 - 514Conference Paper, 2006, URL
• Nuallain N, O'Connor A, Basu B, Probabilistic vibration analysis of damaged structures, Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure, 2003, 2, 2003, pp799 - 803Conference Paper, 2003, URL
• Caprani C.C, Grave S.A, O'Brien E.J, O'Connor A.J, Critical loading events for the assessment of medium span bridges, International Conference on Computational Structures Technology - Proceedings, 2002, 2002, pp343 - 344Conference Paper, 2002, URL
• Ryan P.C, O'Connor A, Comparing the durability of self-compacting concretes and conventionally vibrated concretes in chloride rich environments, Construction and Building Materials, 120, 2016, p504 - 513Journal Article, 2016, DOI , URL
• Choine M.N, Kashani M.M, Lowes L.N, O'Connor A, Crewe A.J, Alexander N.A, Padgett J.E, Nonlinear dynamic analysis and seismic fragility assessment of a corrosion damaged integral bridge, International Journal of Structural Integrity, 7, (2), 2016, p227 - 239Journal Article, 2016, DOI , URL
• Cleary B, Duffy A, Bach B, Vitina A, O'Connor A, Conlon M, Estimating the electricity prices, generation costs and CO2 emissions of large scale wind energy exports from Ireland to Great Britain, Energy Policy, 91, 2016, p38 - 48Journal Article, 2016, DOI , URL
• Castillo E, Grande Z, Moraga P, Nogal M, O'Connor A.J, Alternate double single track proposals for low demand high-speed railway lines, Civil-Comp Proceedings, 110, 2016Journal Article, 2016, URL
• Connolly L, Hajializadeh D, Leahy C, O'Connor A, O'Brien E.J, Bowe C, Calculation of the dynamic allowance for railway bridges from direct measurement, Civil-Comp Proceedings, 110, 2016Journal Article, 2016, URL
• Cleary B, Duffy A, O'Connor A, Conlon M, Fthenakis V, Assessing the economic benefits of compressed air energy storage for mitigating wind curtailment, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, 6, (3), 2015, p1021 - 1028Journal Article, 2015, DOI , URL
• Al Saji M, O'Sullivan J.J, O'Connor A, Design impact and significance of non-stationarity of variance in extreme rainfall, IAHS-AISH Proceedings and Reports, 2015, 371, 2015, pp117 - 123Conference Paper, 2015, DOI , URL
• Leahy C, Obrien E, O'connor A, Traffic load effect forecasting for bridges, IABSE Conference, Geneva 2015: Structural Engineering: Providing Solutions to Global Challenges - Report, 2015, 2015, pp994 - 1001Conference Paper, 2015, URL
• Leitner B, Luskova M, O'Connor A, Van Gelder P, Quantification of impacts on the transport serviceability at the loss of functionality of significant road infrasturucture objects, Komunikacie, 17, (1), 2015, p52 - 60Journal Article, 2015, URL
• Noble D, Nogal M, O'Connor A.J, Pakrashi V, The effect of post-tensioning force magnitude and eccentricity on the natural bending frequency of cracked post-tensioned concrete beams, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 628, (1), 2015Journal Article, 2015, DOI , URL
• Choine M.N, O'Connor A, Gehl P, D'Ayala D, García-Fernández M, Jiménez M.-J, Gavin K, Van Gelder P, Salceda T, Power R, A multi hazard RISK assessment methodology accounting for cascading hazard events, 12th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2015, 2015, 2015Conference Paper, 2015, URL
• Bagge N, O'Connor A, Elfgren L, Pedersen C, Moment redistribution in RC beams - A study of the influence of longitudinal and transverse reinforcement ratios and concrete strength, Engineering Structures, 80, 2014, p11 - 23Journal Article, 2014, DOI , URL
• Hayrapetova A.A, SÃ"rensen J.D, Toft H.S, O'Connor A.J, Probabilistic load modelling for long span bridges, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management and Life Extension - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2014, 2014, 2014, pp2401 - 2409Conference Paper, 2014, URL
• O'Connor A, Zona A, Harries K.A, Special section on eurocodes and their implications for bridge design: Background, implementation, and comparison to north American practice, Journal of Bridge Engineering, 18, (12), 2013, p1239 - 1240Journal Article, 2013, DOI , URL
• Cleary B, Conlon M, Duffy A, Fthenakis V, O'Connor A, Assessing the benefits of compressed air energy storage on the 2020 Irish power system, Proceedings of the Universities Power Engineering Conference, 2013, 2013Conference Paper, 2013, DOI , URL
• O'Connor A.J, Deix S, Pakrashi V, Development of procedures for cross-asset management for road infrastructure, Life-Cycle and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure Systems - Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2012, 2012, 2012, pp959 - 965Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Reale T.M, O'Connor A.J, Bridge maintenance planning using cross-entropy and non-stationary Markov chains, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp3731 - 3738Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Ni Nuallain N.A, O'Connor A.J, Optimal seismic retrofit strategy selection of deteriorating concrete structures, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp3568 - 3575Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Ní Choine M, O'Connor A.J, Padgett J.E, Impact of corrosion on the seismic vulnerability of multi-span integral concrete bridges, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp982 - 989Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• OBrien E.J, O'Connor A.J, Arrigan J.E, Procedures for calibrating Eurocode traffic Load Model 1 for national conditions, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp2597 - 2603Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Bagge N, Pedersen C, O'Connor A.J, Prediction of moment redistribution and influence of rotation capacity in reinforced concrete beams, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp1452 - 1459Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Pakrashi V, Kelly J, O'Connor A.J, Direct and probabilistic interrelationships between half-cell potential and resistivity test results for durability ranking, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp3609 - 3615Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Ottosson A, Pedersen C, O'Connor A.J, Fatigue assessment of bridges using realistic train models, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp1489 - 1494Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Hayrapetova A.A, O'Connor A.J, OBrien E.J, Traffic load models for long span bridges, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Resilience and Sustainability - Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2012, 2012, pp2589 - 2596Conference Paper, 2012, URL
• Quilligan A, O'Connor A, Pakrashi V, Fragility analysis of steel and concrete wind turbine towers, Engineering Structures, 36, 2012, p270 - 282Journal Article, 2012, DOI , URL
• Reale T.M, O'connor A.J, Development of state-based Markovian transition probabilities for bridge condition estimation, Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering -Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, 2011, 2011, pp2382 - 2389Conference Paper, 2011, URL
• O'Connor A, Pakrashi V, Recent advances in reliability based assessment of highway bridges, Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering -Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, 2011, 2011, pp363 - 368Conference Paper, 2011, URL
• Draper P, Segal E, O'Connor A, Site and sight: Examining the forms of Hudson River Bridges, Modern Techniques in Bridge Engineering, 2011, 2011, pp299 - 306Conference Paper, 2011, URL
• Reale T, O'Connor A, Duffy L, Daly A.Z, Development of a bridge network life cycle cost model, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management and Life-Cycle Optimization - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2010, 2010, pp1091 - 1097Conference Paper, 2010, URL
• Ryan P.C, O Connor A.J, Duffy L, Daly A, Jones G, Repair, monitoring and experimental work associated with Ferrycarrig Bridge, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management and Life-Cycle Optimization - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2010, 2010, pp500 - 508Conference Paper, 2010, URL
• Pakrashi V, Basu B, O'Connor A, A statistical measure for wavelet based singularity detection, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Transactions of the ASME, 131, (4), 2009, p0410151 - 0410156Journal Article, 2009, DOI , URL
• Pakrashi V, O'Connor A, Basut B, A comparative analysis of structural damage detection techniques by wavelet, kurtosis and pseudofractal methods, Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 32, (4), 2009, p489 - 500Journal Article, 2009, URL
• Bjerrum J, O'Connor A, Pedersen C, Enevoidsen I, Probability based assessment of motorway bridges in Denmark, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Health Monitoring and Informatics - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2008, 2008, pp380 - 381Conference Paper, 2008, URL
• O'Connor A, Pedersen C, Enevoidsen I, Gustavsson L, HammarbÃ"ck J, Probability based assessment of a large riveted truss railway bridge, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Health Monitoring and Informatics - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, 2008, 2008, pp382 - 383Conference Paper, 2008, URL
• O' Connor A, Enevoldsen I, Probability based modelling and assessment of an existing post-tensioned concrete slab bridge, Engineering Structures, 30, (5), 2008, p1408 - 1416Journal Article, 2008, DOI , URL
• Pakrashi V, O'Connor A, Schoefs F, An image analysis based damage classification methodology, Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability, ICASP10, 2007, 2007, pp147 - 148Conference Paper, 2007, URL
• Sheils E, Schoefs F, Breysse D, O'Connor A, Comparing efficiency of systematic and conditional maintenance for randomly ageing components, Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability, ICASP10, 2007, 2007, pp143 - 144Conference Paper, 2007, URL
• Corbally R., Cahill F. and O'Connor A., Administration of Abnormal Vehicles in Ireland, ICE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2016Journal Article, 2016
• Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Caulfield, B. and Brazil, W., A Multidisciplinary Approach for Risk Analysis of Infrastructure Networks in Response to Extreme Weather, Transportation Research Procedia, 14, (2016), 2016, p78 - 85Journal Article, 2016
• Nogal, M., Castillo, E., Calviño, A. and O'Connor, A., Coherent and Compatible Statistical Models in Structural Analysis, International Journal of Computational Method, DOI:10.1142/S0219876, 2016Journal Article, 2016
• Cleary, B., Duffy, A., O'Connor, A. and Conlon, M., Assessing the Future Economic Performance of Wind Generation in Conjunction with Compressed Air Energy Storage in the New Proposed Irish Electricity Market, Economic and Business Letters, 4, (3), 2015Journal Article, 2015
• Weininger-Vycudil A., Ciaran Hanley, Deix S., O'Connor A. and Pakrashi V., Cross-Asset Management for Road Infrastructure Networks, ICE Proceedings Transport, 168, (5), 2014, p442 - 456Journal Article, 2014
• O'Brien E., Keogh D. and O'Connor A., Bridge Deck Analysis 2nd Ed. - Deterministic and Probabilistic Approaches, 2nd, London, CRC press, 2014, 331ppBook, 2014
• Brazil, W., White, A., Nogal, M., Caulfield., B. O'Connor, A. Morton, C., Weather and Rail Delays: Analysis of Metropolitan Rail in Dublin, Journal of Transport Geography, 59, 2017, p69 - 76Journal Article, 2017, TARA - Full Text
• Hajializadeh D, OBrien E.J, O†Connor A.J, Virtual structural health monitoring and remaining life prediction of steel bridges, Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 44, (4), 2017, p264 - 273Journal Article, 2017, DOI , URL
• Brazil W, Caulfield B, O'Connor A, The role of transport information in extreme weather events: A scenario based experiment, 2016, -Miscellaneous, 2016, DOI , URL
• Leahy C, OBrien E.J, O†Connor A.J, Considering traffic growth in characteristic bridge load effect calculations, Maintenance, Monitoring, Safety, Risk and Resilience of Bridges and Bridge Networks - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2016, 2016, 2016, pp230 - 236Conference Paper, 2016, URL
• Orcesi A.D, Chemineau H, O†Connor A, Asset management framework considering climate change impacts and traffic growth, Maintenance, Monitoring, Safety, Risk and Resilience of Bridges and Bridge Networks - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2016, 2016, 2016, pp1727 - 1734Conference Paper, 2016, URL
• Connolly L, O†Connor A, Obrien E.J, Probabilistic modelling and assessment of railway bridges, Maintenance, Monitoring, Safety, Risk and Resilience of Bridges and Bridge Networks - Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2016, 2016, 2016, pp405 - 412Conference Paper, 2016, URL
• Andersson A, Karoumi R, O'Connor A, Development of a multi-passive tuned mass damper, theory and experiments, Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Dynamic , EURODYN, 2014, 2014-January, 2014, pp1551 - 1556Conference Paper, 2014, URL
• Brazil, W., Caulfield, B. and O'Connor, A., The Role of Transport Information in Extreme Weather Events: A Scenario Based Experiment, Case Studies in Transport Policy, 2017Journal Article, 2017, URL
• Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Martinez-Pastor, B., and Caulfield, B, Novel probabilistic resilience assessment framework of transportation networks against extreme weather events, ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems: Part A Civil Engineering, 3, (3), 2017Journal Article, 2017, URL
• Ottosson, A., Pedersen, C., O'Connor, A.J., Employing Train Weign in Motion Data in Comparison of Cumulative Fatigue Damage on Bridges, Procedial Social and Bahavioural Sciences, 48, (2012), 2012, p3338 - 3347Journal Article, 2012, DOI
• Climate Adaptation Engineering and Risk-Based Design and Management of Infrastructure in, editor(s)Dan Frangopol, Yiannis Tsompanakis , Maintenance and Safety of Aging Infrastructure, London, CRC Press, 2014, [Stewart M.G., Val D., Bastidas-Artega E., O'Connor A. and Wang X.]Book Chapter, 2014, URL
• O'Connor A., Pedersen C., Enevoldsen I., Application of Probability Based Assessment to Bridges, AUSTROADS Bridge Conference 2017, Melbourne, Australia, April 3rd - 6th 2017, 2017Conference Paper, 2017
• Teixeira, R., O'Connor, A., Nogal, M., Nichols, J. and Spring, M., Structural Probabilistic Assessment of Offshore Wind Turbine Operation Fatigue Based on Kriging Interpolation, European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2017), Portoroz, Slovenia, June 18-22 2017, 2017Conference Paper, 2017, TARA - Full Text
• Slevin, M. and O'Connor, A., Horizontal Interface Shear Requirements for Precast Prestressed Concrete Bridge Beams with Slender Webs in Beam and Slab Bridge Constructions, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland (CERI 2016), Galway, Ireland, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Teixeira, R., O'Connor, A. and Nogal, M., Comparative Analysis of the Probabilistic Methods to Estimate the Probability of Failure of Offshore Wind Turbine Towers, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland (CERI 2016), Galway, Ireland, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Martinez-Pastor, B., Nogal, M. and O'Connor, A., Bi-Phase Methodology for Sensitivity Analysis of Complex Models, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland (CERI 2016), Galway, Ireland, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Corbally, R., O'Connor, A. and Cahill, F., Practical Applications of Weigh in Motion Data, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland (CERI 2016), Galway, Ireland, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Connolly, L., O'Connor, A. and Bowe, C., Monitoring and Maintenance of the Boyne Viaduct, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland (CERI 2016), Galway, Ireland, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Brazil, W., Caulfield, B., Nogal, M. and O'Connor, A., The Impact of Extreme Weather on Transport: A Tale of Two Storms, American Association of Geographers - Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA, March 2016, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Brazil, W., Nogal, M., White, A., Caulfield, B., O'Connor, A. and Morton C., The Impact of Weather Events on Rail Transport in the Dublin, World Conference on Transport Research - WCTR 2016, Shanghai, China, 10 - 15 July 2016, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Grande Andrade, Z., Castillo, E., Nogal, M. and O'Connor, A., Probabilistic safety analysis of high speed and conventional lines using Bayesian networks, XII Conference on Transport Engineering, Valencia, Spain, 7-9 June 2016, 2016Conference Paper, 2016
• Martinez-Pastor, B., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A. and Caulfield, B., Evaluation of Resilience in Traffic Networks: Models and Characteristics, ITRN 2015, Galway, Ireland, August 27 - 28, 2015Conference Paper, 2015
• Noble, D., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A. and Pakrashi, V., The effect of prestressing force magnitude on the natural frequencies of prestressed concrete structures, 23rd Australasian Conference on the Mechanics of Structures and Materials (ACMSM23), Byron Bay, Australia, 9-12 December, 2014Conference Paper, 2014
• Noble, D., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A. and Pakrashi, V., Impact hammer testing on post-tensioned steel RHS sections; an investigation of the "Compression Softening" effect, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland (CERI 2014), Belfast, Northern Ireland, August 2014, 2014Conference Paper, 2014
• Cleary B., Duffy A., and O'Connor A., Incorporation of Life Cycle Models in determining Optimal Wind Energy Infrastructural Provision, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCR, Dublin, Ireland, 6-7th September 2012, 2012Conference Paper, 2012
• Cleary B., Duffy A., and O'Connor A.,, Using life cycle assessment to compare wind energy infrastructure, International Symposium on Life Cycle Assessment and Construction, Nantes, France, 10 - 12th July 2012, 2012Conference Paper, 2012
• O'Connor A., Risk Based Assessment and Performance Optimisation of Structures in Marine Environments, ICDS 2012, Lisbon, Portugal, May 31st - June 1st, 2012Conference Paper, 2012
• O'Connor A., Pakrashi V., Salta M., Assessment and Maintenance Planning of Infrastructural Networks, Transportation Research Board Annual Conference - 91st TRB Meeting, Washington DC, USA, January 22nd - 26th, 2012Conference Paper, 2012
• Ryan P. and O'Connor A., , Probabilistic Modelling of Marine Bridge Deterioration, International Conference on Reliability and Structural Safety, Phuket, Thailand, December 21st & 23rd, 2011Conference Paper, 2011
• Reale T. and O'Connor A., Estimation of Markovian Bridge Transition Probabilities for Structures Subject to Chloride Induced Corrosion, International Conference on Reliability and Structural Safety, Phuket, Thailand, December 21st & 23rd, 2011Conference Paper, 2011
• Reale T. and O'Connor A., Bridge Condition Estimation, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCRI 201, Cork, Ireland, September 2nd & 3rd, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Downey S. and O'Connor A., , Experimental Investigation of Corrosion Induced Crack Propagation in Reinforced Concrete, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCRI 2010, Cork, Ireland, September 2nd & 3rd, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Day M. and O'Connor A., An Investigation into the Vibrational Behaviour and Displacement Response of Typical Steel and Concrete Wind Turbine Towers, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCRI 2010, Cork, Ireland, September 2nd & 3rd, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Quilligan A. and O'Connor A., Feasibility of Concrete Wind Turbine Towers, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCRI 2010, Cork, Ireland, September 2nd & 3rd, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Deegan P., O'Connor A. and Archbold P., Colour Variation in Finished Concrete, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCRI 2010, Cork, Ireland, September 2nd & 3rd, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Ryan P. and O'Connor A., The Innovative Repair and Instrumentation of a Marine Bridge and Associated Research, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCRI 2010, Cork, Ireland, September 2nd & 3rd, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Daly A., Schoefs F., Salta M. and O'Connor A., Network for Durable Transport Structures in the Atlantic Area - DuratiNet, Bridge and Concrete Research in Ireland - BCRI 2010, Cork, Ireland, September 2nd & 3rd, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• O'Connor A, Risk analysis and probabilistic optimisation of whole life performance of bridges in marine environments, Conservation and Rehabilitation of Structures, REABILITAR 2010, Lisbon, Portugal, June 23rd - 25th, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Salta M., O'Connor A., Schoefs F., and Ryan P., DuratiNET - Durable transport structures in the Atlantic Area, Transport Research Arena Europe, TRA 2010, Brussels, Belgium, June 7th - 10th, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• Dempsey T., Pakrashi V. and O'Connor A., Probabilistic design and assessment of transport infrastructure, Transport Research Arena Europe, TRA 2010, Brussels, Belgium, June 7th - 10th, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• O'Connor A., Risk based safety assessment of concrete structures in marine environments, Conservation and Rehabilitation of Structures, Transportation Research Board Annual Conference - 89th TRB Meeting, Washington DC, USA, January 11th - 14th, 2010Conference Paper, 2010
• O'Dwyer D., O'Connor A. and Bashorun O., Assessing the probability of material failure in cantilevered stone stairs, 7th International Probabilistic Workshop, Delft, The Netherlands, November 25th - 26th, 2009Conference Paper, 2009
• Enevoldsen I. and O'Connor A., Practical application of probability based assessment to bridges, 33rd IABSE Symposium, Bangkok, Thailand, September 9th - 11th, 2009Conference Paper, 2009
• O'Connor A. and Enevoldsen I., European experience in probability based assessment of bridges, 7th AUSTROADS Bridge Conference, Auckland, NZ, May 26th - 29th, 2009Conference Paper, 2009
• Pakrashi V., Basu B. and O'Connor A., Critical speeds in damaged beam - moving oscillator interaction: the importance of inertial effects, BCRI08, Galway, Ireland, December 4th - 5th, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• Farrell A., Duffy L., O'Connor A., Kelly J., 'Rehabilitation and Monitoring of Ferrycarrig bridge, BCRI08, Galway, Ireland, December 4th - 5th, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• O'Connor A. and Kenshel O., Safety assessment of deteriorating concrete structures in marine environments, BCRI08, Galway, Ireland, December 4th - 5th, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• O'Connor A., Breysse D., Schoefs F., Sheils E., Minimisation of Structure Lifetime Cost Through Provision of a Two Stage Inspection Process, ASRANET08, Athens, Greece, June 25-28, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• O'Connor A., Application of WIM in Safety Assessment of Bridges, 5th International Conference on Weigh in Motion, Paris, France, May, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• O'Connor A. and Yotte S., 'MEDACHS (Marine Environment Damage to Atlantic Coast Historical and transport works or Structures) & Beyond, Transport Research Arena Europe, Ljubljana, Slovenia, April, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• Pakrashi V., O'Connor A., Breysse D., Schoefs F., 'Reliability based assessment of structures in marine environments, First International Conference on Construction Heritage in Coastal and Marine Environments, MEDACHS08, Lisbon, Portugal, January, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• Pakrashi V., Breysse D., and O'Connor A., Effect of damage models in probabilistic assessment of structures - an illustrative example, First International Conference on Construction Heritage in Coastal and Marine Environments, MEDACHS08, Lisbon, Portugal, January, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• Pakrashi V., Schoefs F. and O'Connor A., 'Improved image analysis based corrosion assessment using preprocessing techniques, First International Conference on Construction Heritage in Coastal and Marine Environments, MEDACHS08, Lisbon, Portugal, January, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• Kenshel O. and O'Connor A., Reliability based modelling of deterioration in condition and safety assessment of RC beams in marine environments, First International Conference on Construction Heritage in Coastal and Marine Environments, MEDACHS08, Lisbon, Portugal, January, 2008Conference Paper, 2008
• O'Connor A, Breysse D, Schoefs F and Sheils E, Disaster and hazard mitigation for infrastructural elements/networks through provision of a two stage inspection process, International Forum on Engineering Decision (IFED), Port Stephens, Australia, December 13-15, 2007Conference Paper, 2007
• Schoefs F., Sheils E., Breysse D. and O'Connor A., Optimisation de la périodicité d'une maintenance conditionnelle des structures vieillissantes, 25th Congress of French Association of Civil Engineering, Bordeaux, France, May, 2007Conference Paper, 2007
• Schoefs F., Breysse D. Sheils E. and O'Connor A. , Probabilistic modeling of abrupt deterioration and fracture for ageing structures, International conference on computational fracture and failure of materials and structures (CFRAC 2007), Nantes, France, 11-13 June, 2007Conference Paper, 2007
• Kenshel O. and O'Connor A., Investigating rehabilitation strategies for concrete bridge structures in aggressive environments, SECON'06, Dubrovnik, Croatia, May, 2006Conference Paper, 2006
• Pakrashi V, O' Connor A and Basu B. , Damage Calibration of a Beam using Wavelet Analysis and Image Processing, Symposium on Bridge and Infrastructure Research in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 2006Conference Paper, 2006
• O'Connor A., Probability based assessment of bridges, Australian Structural Engineering Conference, ASEC05, Newcastle, Australia, 11 - 14 September, 2005Conference Paper, 2005
• O'Connor A., Enevoldsen I., Bjerrum J. and Lauridsen J., Integration of Plastic and Probabilistic Methods in Bridge Maintenance Management, Second International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS'04, Kyoto, Japan, 18 - 22 October, 2004Conference Paper, 2004
• O'Connor A., Enevoldsen I. and Bjerrum J., Probabilistic-Based Assessment of the Klovtofte Bridges', Second International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS'04, Kyoto, Japan, 19 - 22 October, 2004Conference Paper, 2004
• Nuallain N. Ni, B. Basu and O'Connor A., 'Probabilistic Free Vibration Analysis of Short-Span Bridges, 3rd International conference on new dimensions in bridges, flyovers, overpasses & elevated structures, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2003Conference Paper, 2003
• Gonzalez A., O'Connor A.J. and O'Brien E., An assessment of the influence of dynamic interaction modelling on predicted characteristic load effects in bridges, 3rd Int. Conf. on current and future trends in bridge design construction and maintenance, Shanghai, China, April, 2003Conference Paper, 2003
• Ryan D., O'Dwyer D., and O'Connor A., Prediction of Deflection in Partially Prestressed Post-Tensioned Concrete Bridge Beams, Symposium on bridge engineering research in Ireland, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2003Conference Paper, 2003
• O'Connor, A.J., O'Brien, E.J., Jacob, B.A. , Use of WIM Data in Development of a Stochastic Flow Model for Highway Bridge Design and Assessment, Third International Conference on Weigh-in-Motion (ICWIM3), Orlando, FL, USA, May, 2002Conference Paper, 2002
• O'Connor, A.J., O'Brien, E.J., Numerical Procedures for the Assessment of Highway Structures, First International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS'02, Barcelona, Spain, 14 - 17 July, 2002Conference Paper, 2002
• Belay A, O'Connor A and Caprani C, Bridge reliability assessment, Symposium on bridge engineering research in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 2002Conference Paper, 2002
• Kenshel O and O'Connor A, Investigating the feasbility of super u beams for integral bridge construction, Symposium on bridge engineering research in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 2002Conference Paper, 2002
• O'Connor, A.J., West, R.P., An Investigation of non-holonomic elastoplastic behaviour of a two span beam, Abnormal Loading on Structures 2000, London, UK, April, 2000Conference Paper, 2000
• Grave, S.A., O'Brien, E.J., O'Connor, A.J., The determination of site specific imposed traffic loading on existing bridges, 4th Intl. Bridge Management Conference, Surrey, UK, April, 2000Conference Paper, 2000
• O'Connor, A.J., O'Brien, E.J., Jacob, B.A. and Prat, M., Approche probabiliste des valeurs extrêmes de charges sur les ponts routiers, Fiabilite des Materiaux et des Structures, Champs sur Marne, France, Noveber, 1998Conference Paper, 1998
• O'Connor, A.J., O'Brien, E.J., Jacob, B.A. and Prat, M., Re-calibration studies of Eurocode normal load model, 2nd International Conference on Weigh in Motion of Road Vehicles, Lisbon, Portugal, September, 1998Conference Paper, 1998
• O'Connor, A.J., O'Brien, E.J., Loov, R.E., A review of the current Ontario highway bridge design code, 5th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July, 1998Conference Paper, 1998
• O'Connor, A.J., O'Brien, E.J., Loov, R.E., A simple statistical model for the design of short span highway bridges, 5th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, July, 1998Conference Paper, 1998
• O'Connor, A.J. and O'Brien, E.J., Calibration of the Eurocode Live Load Model for Highway Bridges, 6th International Expertcentrum Conference on Concrete Bridges, Strbske Pleso, Slovak Republic, September, 1997Conference Paper, 1997
• O'Connor, A.J., Znidaric, A., O'Brien, E.J., The influence of statistical assumptions on the assessment of road bridges, International Colloquium on the design and assessment of building structures, Prague, Czech Republic, 1996Conference Paper, 1996
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal, James Nichols, Nandakumar Krishnan, Analysis of the design of experiments of offshore wind turbine fatigue reliability design with Kriging surfaces, ICSI2017, Funchal, Portugal, 4-7 September 2017, Structural Integrity, ScienceDirect, 2017, pp8Conference Paper, 2017, TARA - Full Text
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal , Interpolation of confidence intervals for fatigue design using a surrogate model, New Challenges in Decision Making conference (IFED2018), Lake Louise, Canada, 6-9 May, 2018Conference Paper, 2018, TARA - Full Text
• Rui Teixeira, Maria Nogal, Alan O'Connor, On the suitability of the generalized Pareto to model extreme waves, Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2018Journal Article, 2018
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal, Interpolation of confidence intervals for fatigue design using a surrogate model, International Forum on Engineering Decision Making, 2018Conference Paper, 2018
• Rui Teixeira, Maria Nogal, Alan O'Connor, On the calculation of offshore wind turbine load spectra for fatigue design, Mechanical Fatigue of Metals - Experimental and Simulation Perspectives, XIX International Colloquium on Mechanical Fatigue of Metals, Porto, 2018Conference Paper, 2018, TARA - Full Text
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal, Surrogate infill criteria for operational fatigue reliability analysis, Life Cycle Analysis and Assessment in Civil Engineering: Towards an Integrated Vision: Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, Sixth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, Ghent, Belgium, 2018, 2018Conference Paper, 2018, TARA - Full Text
• A. González; A. Barria; R. Teixeira; D. Martínez; B. Heitner; S. Antonopoulou; G. Zou; A. González-Merino; S.-N. Sourav; J. R. Casas; Alan O'Connor; Maria Nogal; E. Obrien; T. Yalamas; C. McNally; K. Banisoleiman; L. Costas; S. Al-Sabah., TRUSS, a European innovative training network dealing with the challenges of an aging infrastructure network, 7th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, Hong-Kong, China, 11/2018, 2018Conference Paper, 2018
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal, Fatigue reliability using a multiple surface approach, 13th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering(ICASP13), Seoul, May 26-30, 2019Conference Paper, 2019, URL , TARA - Full Text
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal, James Nichols, Antoine Dumas, Stress-cycle fatigue design with Kriging applied to offshore wind turbines, International Journal of Fatigue, 125, 2019, p454 - 467Journal Article, 2019, URL
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal, Adaptive Kriging with biased randomisation for reliability analysis of complex limit state functions, 17th International Probabilistic Workshop (IPW2019), Edimburgh, Scotland, 11-13 September 2019, 2019Conference Paper, 2019, TARA - Full Text
• Rui Teixeira, Alan O'Connor, Maria Nogal, Probabilistic sensitivity analysis of offshore wind turbines using a transformed Kullback-Leibler divergence, Structural Safety, 81, (101860), 2019Journal Article, 2019, TARA - Full Text
• Teixeira, R., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Adaptive approaches in metamodel-based reliability analysis: A review, Structural Safety, 89, 2021Journal Article, 2021
• Teixeira, R., Martinez-Pastor, B., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Reliability analysis using a multi-metamodel complement-basis approach, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 205, 2021Journal Article, 2021
• Basu, B., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., New Approach to Multisite Downscaling of Precipitation by Identifying Different Set of Atmospheric Predictor Variables, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 25, (5), 2020Journal Article, 2020
• Teixeira, R., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Martinez-Pastor, B., Reliability assessment with density scanned adaptive Kriging, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 199, 2020Journal Article, 2020
• Teixeira, R., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., Analysis of long-term loading characterization for stress-cycle fatigue design, Wind Energy, 22, (11), 2019, p1563-1580Journal Article, 2019
• Pakrashi, V., O'Connor, A., Basu, B., Critical speed variations for damaged bridges, 13th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2019, 2019Journal Article, 2019
• Nogal, M., Honfi, D., O'Connor, A., Resilience of road transport systems considering the stochastic response of travellers, 13th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, ICASP 2019, 2019Journal Article, 2019
• Nogal, M., Morales Nápoles, O., O'Connor, A., Structured expert judgement to understand the intrinsic vulnerability of traffic networks, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 127, 2019, p136-152Journal Article, 2019
• Ryan, P.C., O'Connor, A.J., Effect of Chloride Exposure Condition on the Performance of Concretes Containing PFA, 6th International Conference on Durability of Concrete Structures, ICDCS 2018, 2018, p337-344Journal Article, 2018
• Luskova, M., Titko, M., O'Connor, A., Societal vulnerability to impacts of extreme weather events on land transport infrastructure, Communications - Scientific Letters of the University of Zilina, 20, (2), 2018, p62-67Journal Article, 2018
• Castillo, E., Grande, Z., Calviño, A., Nogal, M. and O'Connor, A., Probabilistic Safety Analysis of Railway Lines, International Journal of Railway Technology, 2021Journal Article, 2021
• Martinez-Pastor, B., Nogal, M., O'Connor, A., and Teixeira, R., Transport Network Resilience: A Mapping and Sensitivity Analysis Strategy to Improve the Decision-Making Process During Extreme Weather Events, International Journal of Critical Infrastructures, 17, (4), 2021Journal Article, 2021
• Roldsgaard, J., Nielsen, S., Pedersen, C., Pedersen, Ø, O'Connor, A., Indicative Implied Safety Level in ULS of a Suspension Bridge Deck, IABSE Symposium Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, 2021Conference Paper, 2021
• Boros, V., Lenner, R., O'Connor, A., Orcesi, A., Schmidt, F., van der Spuy, P, Sykora, M, Traffic Loads for the Assessment of Existing Bridges, IABSE Symposium Ghent, 2021Conference Paper, 2021
• André Orcesi, Vazul Boros, Marija Ku ter Maric, Ana Mandic Ivankovic, Miroslav Sýkora, Robby Caspeele, Jochen Köhler, Alan O'Connor, Franziska Schmidt, Salvatore Di Bernardo, Nisrine Makhoul, Bridge Case Studies on the Assignment of Partial Safety Factors for the Assessment of Existing Structures, 18th International Probabilistic Workshop: IPW 2020, 2021Conference Paper, 2021
• Teixeira R., O'Connor A., Nogal M., Application of value of information theory in adaptive metamodeling for reliability assessment, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Life-Cycle Sustainability and Innovations, 2021Conference Paper, 2021
• Stevens N., Lydon M., Taylor S., Hamill G., Marshall A., Campbell K., Neeson T., O'Connor A., Analysis of data for 6,978 bridges to inform a data strategy for predictive maintenance., Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Life-Cycle Sustainability and Innovations, 2021Conference Paper, 2021
• Abspoel, L.M., Wessels, J.F.M., Turk, M., Bailey, H., Hannah, A., O'Connor, A., Leahy, C., CONSISTEND: A model to calculate the influence of the construction process on the life span of asphalt and its implementation in tenders, Life-Cycle of Engineering Systems: Emphasis on Sustainable Civil Infrastructure - 5th International Symposium on Life-Cycle Engineering, IALCCE 2016, 2017, p1425-1430Journal Article, 2017
• Nogal, M., O"Connor, A., Cyber-transportation resilience. Context and methodological framework, NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security, PartF1, 2017, p415-426Journal Article, 2017
• Connolly, L., O'Connor, A., Bowe, C., Fatigue, deterioration and system analysis of the Boyne Viaduct, Procedia Engineering, 199, 2017, p2060-2065Journal Article, 2017
• Orcesi, A., O'Connor, A., et al., Investigating the Effects of Climate Change on Structural Resistance and Actions, IABSE Symposium Ghent, 2021Conference Paper, 2021
• Campbell, K., Stevens, N., Lydon, M., Neeson, T., Taylor, S. and O'Connor, A., A Review of the Data Held on 3,437 Masonry Arch Bridges in Northern Ireland, Civil Engineering Research in Ireland, 2020Conference Paper, 2020
• O'Connor, A., Ramulu, M., The effects of machining induced damage on flexural strength of low density carbon foam, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE), 3, (PARTS A, B, AND C), 2012, p2007-2014Journal Article, 2012, DOI
• Pakrashi, V., Basu, B., O'Connor, A., Nondetection, false alarm, and calibration insensitivity in kurtosis- and pseudofractal-based singularity detection, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 22, (4), 2009, p466-470Journal Article, 2009, DOI
• Kenshel, O., O'Connor, A., Assessing chloride induced deterioration in condition and safety of concrete structures in marine environments, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 13, (5), 2009, p593-613Journal Article, 2009, DOI
• O'Connor, A., Ramulu, M., Experimental investigation of porosity effects on machinability and residual strength in brittle materials, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE), 2A, 2014Journal Article, 2014, DOI
• Weninger-Vycudil, A., Deix, S., O"Connor, A., Pakrashi, V., Guidelines for implementing cross-asset management: Road infrastructure networks, Life-Cycle of Structural Systems: Design, Assessment, Maintenance and Management - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2014, 2015, p928-934Journal Article, 2015, DOI
• Ni Choine, M., Kashani, M.M., Lowes, L.N., O"Connor, A., Crewe, A.J., Alexander, N.A., Padgett, J.E., Nonlinear dynamic response of a multi-span integral bridge with corrosion damaged RC piers, Life-Cycle of Structural Systems: Design, Assessment, Maintenance and Management - Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, IALCCE 2014, 2015, p304-310Journal Article, 2015
• O'Connor, A., Miller, J., Ramulu, M., Evaluation of substrates for rapid tooling applications, SAMPE Journal, 49, (1), 2013, p34-39Journal Article, 2013
• Bukhsh, Z., Stipanovic, I., Klanker, G., O'Connor, A. and Doree, A., Network Level Bridge Maintenance Planning Using Multi Attribute Utility Theory, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 15, (2019), 2019, p872 - 885Journal Article, 2019
• Nuallain N. Ni, A. O'Connor and B. Basu, Probabilistic assessment of moment and ductility demand due to mass and stiffness uncertainties, Proceedings of Concrete research in Ireland, (CRI03), Belfast, 2003Conference Paper, 2003
• Al-Mhdawi M.K.S., O'Connor A., Qazi A., Structural equation modeling and Fuzzy set theory: Advancing risk assessment in oil and gas construction projects, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 109, 2024Journal Article, 2024, DOI
• Gaute-Alonso A., Garcia-Sanchez D., O'Connor A., Structural safety assessment criteria for dismantling operations of unique structures. San Mames Roof Arch Experience, Journal of Building Engineering, 84, 2024Journal Article, 2024, DOI
• Roldsgaard J.H., Norregaard J.K., Pedersen C., Vig J., O'Connor A., Practical experience with proof loading - examples from 3 bridges, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Digitalization and Sustainability - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2024, 2024, p444 - 452, p444-452Conference Paper, 2024, DOI
• Roldsgaard J.H., Pedersen C., Nielsen S.T., O'Connor A., Gaardmand S.E., Probabilistic updating of characteristic train load for the Little Belt Bridge anno 1935, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Digitalization and Sustainability - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2024, 2024, p1247 - 1254, p1247-1254Conference Paper, 2024, DOI
• Lilja H., Qvisen J., O'Connor A., Utilizing bWIM-data to calibrate new traffic load models on embankment, Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Digitalization and Sustainability - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, IABMAS 2024, 2024, p1224 - 1231, p1224-1231Conference Paper, 2024, DOI
• Al-Mhdawi M.K.S., O'connor A., Qazi A., Rahimian F., Dacre N., Review of studies on risk factors in critical infrastructure projects from 2011 to 2023, Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 2024Review, 2024, DOI
• Orcesi A., Diamantidis D., O'Connor A., Palmisano F., Sykora M., Boros V., Caspeele R., Chateauneuf A., Mandic Ivankovic A., Lenner R., Kuster Maric M., Nadolski V., Schmidt F., Skokandic D., Van der Spuy P., Investigating Partial Factors for the Assessment of Existing Reinforced Concrete Bridges, Structural Engineering International, 34, (1), 2024, p55 - 70, p55-70Journal Article, 2024, DOI
• Al-Mhdawi M.K.S., Brito M., Onggo B.S., Qazi A., O'Connor A., COVID-19 emerging risk assessment for the construction industry of developing countries: evidence from Iraq, International Journal of Construction Management, 24, (7), 2024, p693 - 706, p693-706Journal Article, 2024, DOI
• Al-Mhdawi M.K.S., Brito M., Onggo B.S., Qazi A., O'Connor A., Namian M., Construction Risk Management in Iraq during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges to Implementation and Efficacy of Practices, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 149, (9), 2023Journal Article, 2023, DOI
• Al-Mhdawi M.K.S., Brito M., Onggo B.S., Qazi A., O'Connor A., Ayyub B.M., Chan A.P.C., A Structural Equation Model to Analyze the Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic Risks on Project Success: Contractors' Perspectives, ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering, 9, (3), 2023Journal Article, 2023, DOI
• Teixeira R., Martinez-Pastor B., Vucinic L., O'Connor A., Flood adaptation decision-making for vulnerable locations using expectation"quantile"investment analysis, Journal of Flood Risk Management, 16, (1), 2023Journal Article, 2023, DOI
• Roldsgaard J.H., Autrup F., Sorensen J.D., O'Connor A., Assessment of the Reliability Level of the Shear Design Provisions for Members Without Shear Reinforcement, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 350 LNCE, 2023, p1360 - 1370, p1360-1370Conference Paper, 2023, DOI
• Teixeira R., Martinez-Pastor B., Nogal M., Micu A., O'Connor A., THE ROLE OF MULTI-FIDELITY MODELLING IN ADAPTATION AND RECOVERY OF ENGINEERING SYSTEMS, Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 36, 2022, p224 - 230, p224-230Conference Paper, 2022, DOI
• Orcesi A., O'Connor A., Bastidas-Arteaga E., Stewart M.G., Imam B., Kreislova K., Schoefs F., Markogiannaki O., Wu T., Li Y., Salman A., Hawchar L., Ryan P.C., Investigating the Effects of Climate Change on Material Properties and Structural Performance, Structural Engineering International, 32, (4), 2022, p577 - 588, p577-588Journal Article, 2022, DOI
• Orcesi A., O'Connor A., Diamantidis D., Sykora M., Wu T., Akiyama M., Alhamid A.K., Schmidt F., Pregnolato M., Li Y., Salarieh B., Salman A.M., Bastidas-Arteaga E., Markogiannaki O., Schoefs F., Investigating the Effects of Climate Change on Structural Actions, Structural Engineering International, 32, (4), 2022, p563 - 576, p563-576Journal Article, 2022, DOI
• Teixeira R., Martinez-Pastor B., Nogal M., O'Connor A., Metamodel-based metaheuristics in optimal responsive adaptation and recovery of traffic networks, Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure, 7, (6), 2022, p756 - 774, p756-774Journal Article, 2022, DOI
• Teixeira R., O'Connor A., Val D.V., Durability and Performance of Wind Turbines Under Climate Extremes, Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering, 2022, p335 - 354, p335-354Book Chapter, 2022, DOI
• Wallace D.R., Bastidas-Arteaga E., O'Connor A., Ryan P.C., Modelling the impact of climat change on a novel Irish Concrete Bridge, Procedia Structural Integrity, 37, (C), 2021, p375 - 382, p375-382Conference Paper, 2021, DOI
• V.Pakrashi, B,Basu and A.O'Connor , Identification of open cracks in beams by wavelet analysis, Structural Engineering Convention, Bangalore, December, 2005, ppCD ROMConference Paper, 2005
• Pakrashi, V., Basu, B.and O'Connor, A., Structural Damage Detection and Calibration using wavelet-kurtosis techniques, Engineering Structures, 22, (9), 2007, p2097 - 2018Journal Article, 2007
• Pakrashi, V., A. O'Connor and B. Basu, Wavelet Based Experimental Damage Calibration using Beam-Moving Load Interaction Model, Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing, Malta, 18-21 Sept, 2007, edited by B.H.V. Topping , Civil-Comp Press, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom, 2007, ppCD ROMConference Paper, 2007
• Emma Sheils, Alan O'Connor, Denys Breysse, Franck Schoefs and Sylvie Yotte, Development of a two stage inspection process for the assessment of deteriorating infrastructure, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 95, (2010), 2010, p182 - 194Journal Article, 2010, DOI , TARA - Full Text
• Vikram Pakrashi, Biswajit Basu and Alan O'Connor, Non-Detection, False Alarm and Calibration Insensitivity in Kurtosis and Pseudofractal Based Singularity Detection, Journal of Aerospace Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 22, (4), 2009, p466 - 470Journal Article, 2009
• Vikram Pakrashi, Alan O'Connor and Biswajit Basu, Effects of Tuned Mass Dampers on Bridge-Vehicle Interaction for a Damaged Bridge, Journal of Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 4, (1), 2008, p1 - 13Journal Article, 2008
• Znidaric A, Pakrashi V., O'Brien, E. and O'Connor A., A review of road structure data in Five European Countries, ICE Journal of Urban Planning and Design, 164(4), 2011, p225 - 232Journal Article, 2011
• Sheils E., O'Connor A., Schoefs F., Breysse D., Investigation of the effect of the quality of inspection techniques on the optimal inspection interval for structures, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 8, (6), 2012, p557 - 568Journal Article, 2012, DOI , URL
• O'Connor A., Breysse D. and Schoefs F., Probabilistic Assessment of Deteriorating Infrastructure - A Component and System Approach., London, Springer, 2011Book, 2011
• ICWIM5 in, editor(s)Jacob B., O'Brien E., O'Connor A. and Bouteldja, M. , ), 'Proceedings of International Conference on Heavy Vehicles - HVParis2008', ISTE/Hermes, London, 2008, pp606 - [Jacob B., O'Brien E., O'Connor A. and Bouteldja, M.]Book Chapter, 2008, URL
• Sheils E., O'Connor A., Schoefs F., Breysse D., Investigation of the effect of the quality of inspection techniques on the optimal inspection interval for structures, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, 8, (6), 2012, p557 - 568Journal Article, 2012, DOI , URL
• O'Connor A. and Kenshel O., Experimental Evaluation of the Scale of Fluctuation for Spatial Variability Modelling of Chloride Induced Reinforced Concrete Corrosion, ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 18, (1), 2012, p3 - 15Journal Article, 2012, URL
• Stewart M. and O'Connor A., Probabilistic Risk Assessment and Service Life Performance Management of Load Bearing Biomedical Implants, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 108(2012), 2012, p49 - 55Journal Article, 2012
• O'Connor A., Sheils E., Breysse D. and Schoefs F., Markovian Bridge Maintenance Planning Incorporating Corrosion Initiation and Non‐Linear Deterioration, ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 18, (3), 2012, p189 - 199Journal Article, 2012, URL
• Reale T. and O'Connor A., A Review and Comparative Analysis of Corrosion Induced Time to First Crack Models, Journal of Construction and Building Materials, 36, (2012), 2012, p475 - 483Journal Article, 2012, URL
• Cahill P., Allen E., Pakrashi V. and O'Connor A., Horizontal Loading Effects of Liquid Concrete on Precast Arches, ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 18, (8), 2012, p779 - 789Journal Article, 2012, URL
• O'Brien, E.J., Daly, A., O'Connor, A.J., Cahill, F. and Arrigan, J.E., Increasing Truck Weight Limits: Implications for Bridges, Procedial Social and Bahavioural Sciences, 48(2012), 2012, p2071 - 2080Journal Article, 2012
• Casas J. and O'Connor A., Monitoring, modelling and assessment of Structural Deterioration in Marine Environments, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 8(6), 2012, p529 - 530Journal Article, 2012
• Reale T. and O'Connor A., Cross Entropy as an Optimisation Method for Bridge Condition Transition Probability Determination, ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering, 138(2012), 2012, p741 - 751Journal Article, 2012
• Quilligan A., O'Connor A., Pakrashi V., Fragility Analysis of the Performance of Steel and Concrete Wind Turbine Towers, Engineering Structures, 36(2012), 2012, p270 - 282Journal Article, 2012
• O'Connor A., Pedersen C., Gustavsson L, Enevoldsen I., Probability based assessment and optimised maintenance planning for a large riveted truss railway bridge, Structural Engineering International, 19(4), 2009, p375 - 383Journal Article, 2009
• Kenshel O. and O'Connor A., 'Assessing Chloride Induced Deterioration in Condition and Safety of Concrete Structures in Marine Environments, European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, 13(5), 2009, p593 - 612Journal Article, 2009
• Breysse D, Elachachi S., Sheils E, Schoefs F and O'Connor A., Life cycle cost analysis of ageing structural components based on non destructive condition assessment, Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, 9(1), 2009, p55 - 66Journal Article, 2009
• O'Connor A. and Enevoldsen I., Probability based assessment of bridges according to the new Danish guideline, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, 5(2), 2009, p157 - 168Journal Article, 2009
• Pakrashi V, Schoefs F, Memet J B and O'Connor A., ROC Dependent Event Isolation Method for Image Processing Based Assessment of Corroded Harbour Structures, Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance, 6(3), 2008, p365 - 378Journal Article, 2008
• Schoefs F, Breysse D, Sheils E and O' Connor A. , Efficacité de la maintenance conditionnelle sur des structures à dégradation aléatoire, European Journal of Civil Engineering, 12(9), 2008, p1211 - 1225Journal Article, 2008
• O'Connor A. and Eichinger E., Site-Specific Traffic Load Modelling for Bridge Assessment, ICE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 160(4), 2007, p185 - 194Journal Article, 2007
• O'Connor A. and Enevoldsen I., Probability based bridge assessment, ICE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 160(3), 2007, p129 - 137Journal Article, 2007
• O'Brien E., Znidaric A., Brady K., Gonzalez A. and O'Connor A., Procedures for the Assessment of Highway Structures, ICE Transport Journal, 158, 2005, p17 - 25Journal Article, 2005
• O'Connor A., Jacob B, O'Brien E. and Prat M., Report of Current Studies Performed on Normal Load Model of EC1-Traffic Loads on Bridges, RFGC, 5(4), 2001, p411 - 434Journal Article, 2001
• Caprez M., Doupal E., Jacob B., O'Connor A.J. and O'Brien E.J., Test of WIM Sensors and Systems on an Urban Road, International Journal of Vehicle Design - Heavy Vehicle Systems, 7, (2/3), 2001, p169 - 190Journal Article, 2001
• Ryan P. and O'Connor A., Probabilistic Analysis of the time to chloride induced corrosion for different self compacting concretes, Construction and Building Materials, 47, (2013), 2013, p1106 - 1116Journal Article, 2013
• Ryan P. and O'Connor A., , Examination of Self Compacting Concrete Options for Marine Bridge Applications, ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, 19, (9), 2014, p10Journal Article, 2014
• Jaksic V., O'Connor A. and Pakrashi V., Damage Detection and Calibration from Beam Moving Oscillator Interaction Employing Surface Roughness, Journal of Sound and Vibration, 333, (17), 2014, p3917 - 3930Journal Article, 2014
• Ni Choine M., O'Connor A. and Padgett J., , Comparison between the seismic performance of integral and jointed concrete bridges, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 19, (1), 2015, p172 - 191Journal Article, 2015
• Anderson A., O'Connor A and Karoumi R., Passive and adaptive damping systems for vibration mitigation and increased fatigue service life of a tied arch railway bridge, Journal of Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 30, (9), 2015, p748 - 757Journal Article, 2015

Probability based safety assessment and optimised lifecycle maintenance management of infrastructural elements/networks, risk and resilience assessment, engineering for extremes, structural reliability, optimisation, structural health monitoring and control, statistical load modelling, design code calibration, durability and performance based design, numerical analysis of structures, statistical modelling, bridge design.

• Title

  Training in European Asset Management
  Summary

  TEAM is a Marie Curie Initial Training Network funded under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) by the European Commission that deals with Training in European Asset Management. http://www.ucd.ie/team/
  Funding Agency

  EU FP7
  Date From

  2010
  Date To

  2014
• Title

  RESILENS
  Summary

  Realising European Resilience for Critical Infrastructure
  Funding Agency

  EU
  Date From

  2015
  Date To

  2018
• Title

  Development of Procedures for Cross Asset Management Optimisation (PROCROSS)
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  ERA-Net Road
  Date From

  2010
  Date To

  2012
• Title

  Probability Based Optimisation of Design of Earthworks Operations for Road Schemes
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  Irish National Roads Authority
  Date From

  2010
  Date To

  2013
• Title

  Browser
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  CEDR
  Date From

  1/12/13
  Date To

  30/11/15
• Title

  Structural Optimisation of Concrete Wind Turbine Tower Deisgn
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  IRCSET + Banagher Concrete
  Date From

  2009
  Date To

  2012
• Title

  TRUSS
  Summary

  Training in Reducing Uncertainty in Structural Safety
  Funding Agency

  EU
  Date From

  2015
  Date To

  2018
• Title

  Risk Based Optimisation of Seismic Retrofit Strategies for Infrastructural Elements/Networks
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  IRCSET
  Date From

  2010
  Date To

  2013
• Title

  DURATINet
  Summary

  Development of a Network of Durable Transport Infrastructure in the Atlantic Area. http://www.duratinet.org/
  Funding Agency

  Interreg
  Date From

  2009
  Date To

  2011
• Title

  RAIN
  Summary

  Risk Analysis of Infrastructure Networks for Extreme Weather Events
  Funding Agency

  EU
  Date From

  01/05/2014
  Date To

  30/04/2017
• Title

  Probabilistic Assessment & Whole Life Maintenance Optimisation of Bridges
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  IRCSET + Irish National Roads Authority
  Date From

  2009
  Date To

  2011
• Title

  AA-Floods
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  Interred Atlantic Area
  Date From

  2018
  Date To

  2023
• Title

  Development of a Markovian Based Bridge Network Life Cycle Cost Optimisation Model
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  Irish National Roads Authority
  Date From

  2009
  Date To

  2012
• Title

  MEDACHS
  Summary

  The Project focus is on analysis of Marine Environment Damage to Atlantic Coast Heritage Structures. Research performed in the Department of Civil Engineering will focus on time dependent material deterioration models and incorporation of these models into a reliability analysis framework. It is intended at the end of the project to provide structure owners/managers with a rigorous decision tool, which will facilitate optimization of maintenance budgets through reliability based asset maintenance management. http://medachs.univ-lr.fr/MEDACHS.htm
  Funding Agency

  Interreg
  Date From

  Jan 05
  Date To

  Dec 07
• Title

  ERANet Road - Scoring Traffic at Roadworks (STARS)
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  ERA-Net Road
  Date From

  2011
  Date To

  2013
• Title

  SAMARIS
  Summary

  The SAMARIS Project (Sustainable and Advanced Materials for Road Infrastructure) is focused on methods and procedures for improved maintenance of highway structures. http://samaris.zag.si/
  Funding Agency

  EU
  Date From

  Jan 2003
  Date To

  Dec 2005
• Title

  The Design Optimisation of Offshore Wind Turbines based on site specific stochastic load modelling
  Summary
  Funding Agency

  IRCSET
  Date From

  1/9/12
  Date To

  30/8/15

Electrical engineering, Other engineering and technologies,

• Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) London Engineering Award 2003
• Fellowship of Engineers Ireland (FIEI) 2009
• TCD Foundation Fellowship 1995 - 1998
• Fellowship of Trinity College Dublin (FTCD) 2017
• Enterprise Ireland International Collaboration Award 2001

• International Association for Life Cycle Civil Engineering
• Institution of Structural Engineers
• International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineers
• Institution of Concrete Technology (London)
• Joint Committee on Structural Safety
• Engineers Ireland, Chartered Engineer (CEng) & Fellow (FIEI) -
• American Society of Civil Engineers (Aff.M.ASCE) -
• International Association for Bridge Management and Safety

• Chair - IABSE TG1.10 Utilization of Traffic Data in Research, Design, and Assessment of Bridges 2023 -
• COST 323 Action Weigh in Motion 1998 - 2000
• President of the International Civil Engineering Risk and Reliability Association (CERRA) 2023 -
• Conference Chair, ICASP14, 14th International Conference on Application of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, Dublin 2023 2019 - 2023
• COST TU0601 Action Robustness of Structures 2007 - 2011
• Member of Joint Committee on Structural Safety 2017 -
• Chair - IABSE TG6.1 Effects of Climate Change on Infrastructures 2024 -
• Federation of European Highway Research Laboratories (FEHRL) - Irish Research Coordinator 2010 -
• Transportation Research Board (USA) - Steel Bridge Committee 2011 -
• COST 345 Action Procedures Required for Assessing Highway Structures 2000 - 2002
• Engineers Ireland - Structures & Construction Committee Chairman 2011 - 2015
• Associate Editor, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) - Journal of Bridge Engineering 2010 - 2017
• CEN-CENELEC, Project Team Member (WG2.T2) Developing Eurocode (prEN1990-2) for Assessment and Retrofitting of Existing Structures 2018 - 2022
• Associate Editor Bridge Engineering (Frontiers) 2015 -
• Member CEN/TC250/SC10, WG2, WG6
• International Association of Bridge & Structural Engineers (IABSE), RoI Branch - Founding Chairman & Board Member 2010 -
• Editor in Chief Journal of Infrastructure Asset Management 2022 -
• Editorial Board Member Journal of Structural Safety 2018 -
• Chair IABSE TG1.3 Calibration of Partial Safety Factors for the Assessment of Existing Bridges 2024 -
• CEN-CENELEC, Project Team Leader (WG6.T2) Incorporating Robustness Rules in the Material Related Eurocode Parts 2018 - 2022
• Cost Action TU1402 - Quantifying the value of structural health monitoring. Management Committee member for Ireland and STSM Coordinator. 2014 - 2018
• Editorial Board Member Reliability Engineering and System Safety 2022 -