Institute for Structural Mechanics
Universitätsstraße 150, 44801 Bochum
+ 49-234-32-29051
Dr.-Ing. Ba Trung Cao | |
![]() | Ruhr University Bochum Institute for Structural Mechanics IC / 6 / 163 Universitätsstraße 150 44801 Bochum Email: ba.cao@rub.de Tel: 0234 / 32-29056 download vCard |
2018 | Doctoral degree (Dr.-Ing) within Collaborative Research Center 837, Ruhr University Bochum | Since 2011 | Research Associate, Institute for Structural Mechanics, Ruhr University Bochum |
2009 - 2011 | Master student, Computational Engineering, Ruhr University Bochum |
2002 - 2007 | Bachelor student, Civil Engineering, University of Transport & Communications, Vietnam |
Scientific Publications in Refereed Journals | |
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G. Meschke, M. Thewes, M. König, P. Mark, S. Freitag, B. T. Cao, M. Obel,
A. Jodehl, A. Vonthron, Y. Salloum, and M. Stepien Real-Time Simulations for Process Steering Support; Echtzeitsimulationen zur vortriebsbegleitenden Prozesssteuerung Tunnel, page in print, 2021 tunnel Series: Interaction Modeling in Mechanized Tunneling, Part Teil 1 |
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B. T. Cao, M. Obel, S. Freitag, P. Mark, and G. Meschke Artificial neural network surrogate modelling for real-time predictions and control of building damage during mechanised tunnelling Advances in Engineering Software, 149:102869 (14 pages), 2020 Special Issue Civil-Comp: Engineering Computations [ DOI ] |
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A. Saadallah, A. Egorov, B. T. Cao, S. Freitag, K. Morik, and G. Meschke Active learning for accurate settlement prediction using numerical simulations in mechanized tunneling Procedia CIRP, 81:1052--1058, 2019 Special Issue: 52nd CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems [ DOI ] |
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S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, J. Ninic, and G. Meschke Recurrent neural networks and proper orthogonal decomposition with interval data for real-time predictions of mechanised tunnelling processes Computers and Structures, 207:258--273, 2018 Special Issue CIVIL-COMP 2017 [ DOI ] |
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B.T. Cao, S. Freitag, and G. Meschke A fuzzy surrogate modelling approach for real-time settlement predictions in mechanised tunnelling International Journal of Reliability and Safety, 12(1/2):187--217, 2018 Special Issue on Computing with Polymorphic Uncertain Data [ DOI ] |
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S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, and G. Meschke Surrogate modelling for real-time predictions of mechanised tunnelling processes with interval data Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 16:35--38, 2016 [ DOI ] |
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B.T. Cao, S. Freitag, and G. Meschke A hybrid RNN-GPOD surrogate model for real-time settlement predictions in mechanised tunnelling Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Engineering Sciences, 3(5):1--22, 2016 Special Issue Model order reduction: POD, PGD and reduced bases [ DOI ] |
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S. Freitag, B. T. Cao, J. Ninić, and G. Meschke Hybrid surrogate modelling for mechanised tunnelling simulations with uncertain data International Journal of Reliability and Safety, 9(2/3):154--173, 2015 Special Issue on Reliability and Computations of Infrastructures [ DOI ] |
Scientific Publications in Conference Proceedings | |
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B.T. Cao, A. Saadallah, A. Egorov, S. Freitag, G Meschke, and K. Morik Online geological anomaly detection using machine learning in mechanized tunneling In M. Barla, A. Di Donna, and D. Sterpi, editors, Challenges and Innovations in Geomechanics, Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of IACMAG (IACMAG 2021), volume 125 of Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, pages 323--330, Turin, 2021. Springer [ DOI ] |
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G. Meschke, S. Freitag, A. Alsahly, and B.T. Cao Numerische Vortriebssimulation im maschinellen Tunnelbau In 7. Münchener Tunnelbau Symposium. Universität der Bundeswehr München, 2020 submitted |
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G. Meschke, S. Freitag, A. Alsahly, and B.T. Cao Computergestützte Simulationen im maschinellen Tunnelbau -- vom Design zur Vortriebssteuerung In M. Bischoff, M. von Scheven, and B. Oesterle, editors, Baustatik-Baupraxis 14, pages 81--88. Universität Stuttgart, 2020 [ DOI ] |
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B.T. Cao, M Obel, S. Freitag, P. Mark, and G Meschke Real-time reliability analysis of tunneling-induced building damage In T. Takata, I. Yoshida, and T. Itoi, editors, Proceedings of the Seventh Asian-Pacific Symposium on Structural Reliability and Its Applications (APSSRA2020), pages 109--114, Tokyo, 2020 [ DOI ] |
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G. Meschke, B.T. Cao, A. Egorov, A. Saadallah, S. Freitag, and K. Morik Big data and simulation -- A new approach for real-time TBM steering In D. Peila, G. Viggiani, and T. Celestino, editors, Tunnels and Underground Cities. Engineering and Innovation Meet Archaeology, Architecture and Art, Proceedings of the WTC 2019 ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress (WTC 2019), pages 2681--2690, Naples, 2019. Taylor & Francis [ DOI ] |
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S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, and G. Meschke Real-time reliability analysis in mechanized tunneling In Proceedings of the 13th International Conferences on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP13), pages 1--8, Seoul, 2019 [ DOI ] |
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B.T. Cao, M. Obel, S. Freitag, G. Meschke, and P. Mark Artificial neural networks for real-time prediction of soil-structure interaction in mechanized tunneling In 5th International Conference on Soft Computing and Optimization in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CIVIL-COMP-OPTI 2019), Riva del Garda, 2019 |
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G. Meschke, B.T. Cao, A. Alsahly, and S. Freitag Real-time TBM steering assistance system using numerical simulation and monitoring data In Proceedings of the ITA-AITES World Tunnel Congress 2018 (WTC 2018), pages 1--14, Dubai, 2018 |
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S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, and G. Meschke Surrogate models for real-time predictions in mechanized tunneling In L. Abrahamczyk, D. Legatiuk, and F. Werner, editors, GRK 1462 International Workshop on Coupled Numerical and Experimental Models in Structural Engineering, number Heft 17 in Schriftenreihe des DFG Graduiertenkollegs 1462 Modellqualitäten, pages 61--62. Bauhaus University Weimar, 2017 |
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S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, and G. Meschke Real-time reliability analysis in mechanized tunneling for surface settlement control In G. Hofstetter, K. Bergmeister, J. Eberhardsteiner, G. Meschke, and H.F. Schweiger, editors, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computational Methods in Tunneling and Subsurface Engineering (EURO:TUN 2017), pages 473--480. Innsbruck University, 2017 |
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B.T. Cao, A. Egorov, S. Freitag, G. Meschke, and K. Morik Model fusion for settlement prediction in mechanized tunneling In 4th International Workshop on Reduced Basis, POD and PGD Model Reduction Techniques (MORTech 2017), page 43, Seville, 2017 |
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B.T. Cao, S. Freitag, and G. Meschke Real-time fuzzy analysis of machine driven tunneling In M. Papadrakakis, V. Papadopoulos, and G. Stefanou, editors, Proceedings of the 2nd ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Sciences and Engineering (UNCECOMP 2017), pages 329--338, Rhodes Island, 2017 |
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S. Freitag, G. Meschke, B.T. Cao, and A. Alsahly Numerical simulation of mechanised tunnelling processes with polymorphic uncertain data In Proceedings of the 12th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM 2016), page 1962, Seoul, 2016 |
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B.T. Cao, S. Freitag, and G. Meschke Real-time prediction of structural processes with polymorphic uncertain data In S. Freitag, R.L. Muhanna, and R.L. Mullen, editors, Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing (REC 2016), pages 469--488, Bochum, 2016 |
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G. Meschke, J. Ninic, S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, A. Alsahly, and V. Gall Predictions of soil-structure interaction in mechanized tunneling and TBM steering support In M. Cvetkovska, editor, Proceedimngs of the 16th International Symposium of Macedonian Association of Structural Engineers (MASE 2015), pages 183--193. Macedonian Association of Structural Engineers, 2015 |
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G. Meschke, A. Alsahly, S. Freitag, J. Ninić, V.E. Gall, and B.T. Cao Simulation based real time prognosis for mechanized tunneling In SEE Tunnel: Promoting Tunneling in SEE Region, Proceedings of the ITA World Tunnel Congress, Dubrovnik, 2015 |
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S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, J. Ninić, and G. Meschke Hybrid RNN-GPOD surrogate model for simulation and monitoring supported tbm steering In Y. Tsompanakis, J. Kruis, and B.H.V. Topping, editors, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CSC2015), page Paper 2, Prague, 2015. Civil-Comp Press [ DOI ] |
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B.T. Cao, S. Freitag, and G. Meschke Hybrid RNN-GPOD surrogate model for real-time simulations with uncertain data in mechanised tunnelling In 3rd International Workshop on Reduced Basis, POD and PGD Model Reduction Techniques, pages 57--58, Cachan, 2015 |
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B.T. Cao, S. Freitag, and G. Meschke Gappy POD based surrogate model for numerical simulations in mechanised tunnelling In Proceedings of the 3rd ECCOMAS Young Investigators Conference and the 6th GACM Colloquium on Computational Mechanics (YIC GACM 2015), Aachen, 2015 |
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G. Meschke, S. Freitag, J. Ninić, and B.T. Cao Numerische Simulation maschineller Tunnelvortriebe zur vortriebsbegleitenden Prognose von Steuerparametern In K. Bletzinger, R. Fisch, and N. Gebbeken, editors, Baustatik-Baupraxis 12, pages 501--508. TU München, UniBW München, 2014 |
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S. Freitag, B. T. Cao, J. Ninić, and G. Meschke Surrogate modeling for mechanized tunneling simulations with uncertain data In M. Modares, editor, Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing (REC 2014), pages 44--63, Chicago, 2014 |
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S. Freitag, B.T. Cao, and G. Meschke Numerical predictions of surface settlements in mechanized tunneling: Hybrid POD and ANN surrogate modeling for reliability analyses In M. Beer, S.-K. Au, and J.W. Hall, editors, Vulnerability, Uncertainty, and Risk: Quantification, Mitigation, and Management (Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management (ICVRAM) and the Sixth International Symposium on Uncertainty, Modeling, and Analysis (ISUMA)), pages 557--566, Liverpool, 2014. ASCE [ DOI ] |
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B. T. Cao, S. Freitag, and G. Meschke Steering of mechanized tunneling processes with hybrid surrogate models based on numerical and monitoring data In Proceedings of the 11th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM 2014), Barcelona, 2014 online available |
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J. Stascheit, S. Freitag, M. Beer, K.K. Phoon, J. Ninić, B.T. Cao, and
G. Meschke Concepts for reliability analyses in mechanised tunnelling -- part 2: Application In G. Meschke, J. Eberhardsteiner, T. Schanz, K. Soga, and M. Thewes, editors, Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Computational Methods in Tunnelling and Subsurface Engineering (EURO:TUN 2013), pages 801--811, Bochum, 2013. Aedificatio Publishers |
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G. Meschke, S. Freitag, J. Ninić, and B.T. Cao Simulations- und monitoring-basierte prozesssteuerung im maschinellen tunnelbau In M. Kaliske and W. Graf, editors, Ingenieurwissen und Vorschriftenwerk, 17. Dresdner Baustatik-Seminar, pages 127--149. Institut für Statik und Dynamik der Tragwerke, TU Dresden, 2013 |
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S. Freitag, M. Beer, K.K. Phoon, J. Stascheit, J. Ninić, B.T. Cao, and
G. Meschke Concepts for reliability analyses in mechanised tunnelling -- part 1: Theory In G. Meschke, J. Eberhardsteiner, T. Schanz, K. Soga, and M. Thewes, editors, Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Computational Methods in Tunnelling and Subsurface Engineering (EURO:TUN 2013), pages 791--799, Bochum, 2013. Aedificatio Publishers |
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B.T. Cao, K. Chmelina, J. Stascheit, and G. Meschke Enhanced monitoring and simulation assisted tunnelling (emsat) In G. Meschke, J. Eberhardsteiner, K. Soga, T. Schanz, and M. Thewes, editors, Computational Methods in Tunneling and Subsurface Engineering (EURO:TUN 2013), pages 41--50, 2013 |
Co-Author of Handbooks | |
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G. Meschke, B.T. Cao, and S. Freitag Reliability analysis and real-time predictions in mechanized tunneling In M. Beer, H. Huang, B.M. Ayyub, D. Zhang, and B.M. Phillips, editors, Resilience Engineering for Urban Tunnels, chapter 2, pages 13--27. ASCE, Reston, 2018 [ DOI ] |