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Prof. Peng-Yu Chen
Peng-Yu Chen, Ph.D., P.E.

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Peng-Yu Chen 陳鵬宇

Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
National Central University, Taiwan

Prof. Chen is a computational engineering researcher working at the intersection of physics-informed artificial intelligence, nonlinear structural simulation, high-performance computing, and regional infrastructure resilience.

In 2026, he serves as a Visiting Professor at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), The University of Texas at Austin, from June through September, advancing HPC-enabled seismic simulation and city-scale structural assessment.

Education

Ph.D.
Civil Engineering, UCLA
M.S.
Statistics, UCLA
M.S.
Civil Engineering, National Central University
B.S.
Civil Engineering, National Central University
2026 · JUN–SEP

Visiting Professor

Texas Advanced Computing Center, UT Austin

TACC ↗
NVIDIA DLI

University Ambassador

Deep learning and GPU-accelerated AI education

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LICENSED 2016

Professional Engineer

Civil Engineering, Taiwan/中華民國土木技師

CURRENT MEMBERS

Current students

Doctoral and master’s researchers developing new methods in physics-informed AI, structural dynamics, automated design, and regional risk assessment.

01

Elvis Saputra

PhD-1

Development of A Self-Configuring, Hysteretic Physics-Informed Neural Network for Nonlinear Structural Dynamics.

02

許慈忻

MS-2

Development of A Physics-Constrained Graph Neural Network Framework with Shared Embeddings for Multi-Analysis Response Prediction of RC Frame

03

侯羿安

MS-2

Development of an Automated Probabilistic Seismic Risk Assessment Workflow for Offshore Wind Turbines

04

黃頌文

MS-2

City-Scale Seismic Risk Assessment of RC Frames with Masonry Infill Walls

05

蕭明志

MS-2

Development of an end-to-end tool for regional seismic risk assessment of RC buildings.

06

林上華

MS-1

Automated Design of RC Frames Using Graph Neural Networks and Particle Swarm Optimization

07

蔡婉萱

MS-1

An LLM- and RAG-Based Agent for Automated Code Compliance Checking of RC Frame Designs

ALUMNI

Former students

Research completed under the supervision of Prof. Peng-Yu Chen.

李炘庭

Application of High-Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence to Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Building Structures

吳承鴻

Probabilistic Seismic Risk Assessment of Three-Dimensional RC Frames with Masonry Infill Walls

歐子威

Localization of Probabilistic Seismic Loss and Repair Cost Assessment

蔡彥辰

Probabilistic Seismic Loss Assessment of RC Frames

李宗霖

Development and Application of City-Scale Probabilistic Seismic Risk Assessment

陳漢興

Development and Application of Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks for Hysteresis Loop Prediction of RC Columns

吳念穎

Probabilistic Seismic Risk Assessment Using Deep Learning and Street-View Imagery

簡少禹

Development and Application of Physics-Constrained Long Short-Term Memory Networks for Structural Dynamic Response Prediction

方言為

Development and Application of Attention-Based Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory Networks for Earthquake Prediction

黃亭耀

Development and Application of Abaqus-Based Analysis for 3D-Printed Concrete

邱郁佐

Development and Application of a Probabilistic Seismic Risk Assessment Framework for RC Shear Walls

劉震

Probabilistic Seismic Risk Analysis of RC Frames with Masonry Infill Walls

李坤展

Data-Driven Probabilistic Seismic Risk Assessment of RC Frames