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  1. Khosravikia, F., Mahsuli, M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2018) “Soil-structure interaction in seismic design code: A risk-based evaluation,” ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering (Accepted for publication)

  2. Abtahi, S., Mahsuli M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2018) “Probabilistic Evaluation of Strength Demands for Multi-Story Shear Buildings”, Journal of Structural Engineering (ASCE), (Accepted for publication)

  3. Khosravikia, F., Mahsuli, M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2018) “The Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on the Seismic Risk to Buildings”, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, DOI 10.1007/s10518-018-0314-z

  4. Yekrangnia, M., Bakhshi, A. and Ghannad, M.A. (2017) “Hysteretic Force-Displacement Model for Confined Masonry Walls with Shear-dominated Failure Mode”, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2902

  5. Khosravikia, F., Mahsuli, M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2017) “Probabilistic Evaluation of 2015 NEHRP Soil-Structure Interaction Provisions”, Journal of Engineering Mechanics (ASCE), Vol. 143, No. 9

  6. Mirzaie, F., Mahsuli, M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2017) “Probabilistic analysis of soil-structure interaction effects on the seismic performance of structures”, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 641-660

  7. Bakhshi, A., Ghannad, M.A., Yekrangnia, M. and Masaeli, H. (2017) "Shaking Table Tests on Dome-Roof Adobe Houses", Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, Vol. 46, No. 3, pp.467-490

  8. Rezaei Sameti, A. and Ghannad, M.A. (2016), “Equivalent Linear Model for Existing Soil-Structure Systems”, International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, Vol. 16, No. 02, 1450099

  9. Hashemi-Rafsanjani, S.E, Bakhshi, A., Ghannad, M.A., Yekrangnia, M. and Soumi, F. (2015), “Predictive Tri-Linear Benchmark Curve for In-Plane Behavior of Adobe Walls”, International Journal of Architectural Heritage, Vol. 9, No. 8, pp. 986-1004

  10. Ghannad, M.A. and Jafarieh, A.H. (2014), “Inelastic displacement ratios for soil-structure systems allowed to uplift”, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol. 43, No. 9, pp. 1401-1421

  11. Jafarieh, A.H. and Ghannad, M.A. (2014), “The Effect of Foundation Uplift on Elastic Response of Soil-Structure Systems”, International Journal of Civil Engineering, Transaction A: Civil Engineering, Vol.12, No.2, pp. 244-256

  12. Ghahari, S.F., Abazarsa, F., Ghannad, M.A., Celebi, M.  and Taciroglu  E. (2014), “Blind Modal Identification of Structures from Spatially Sparse Seismic Response Signals”, Structural Control and Health Monitoring, Vol. 21, No.5, pp. 649-674

  13. Ghahari, S.F., Ghannad, M.A. and Taciroglu, E. (2013), “Blind Identification of Soil-Structure Systems”, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 45, pp.56-69

  14. Jahankhah, H., Ghannad, M.A. and Rahmani, M.T. (2013), "Alternative solution for kinematic interaction problem of soil–structure systems with embedded foundation", Structural Design of Tall and Special Structures, DOI: 10.1002/tal.685

  15. Ghahari, S.F., Abazarsa, F., Ghannad, M.A. and Taciroglu (2013), “Response-only Modal Identification of Structures using Strong Motion Data”, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol. 42, No. 8, pp.1221-1242

  16. Esmaeilzadeh-Seylabi, E., Jahankhah, H. and Ghannad M.A. (2012), “Equivalent linearization of non-linear soil-structure systems”, Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol.41, No.13, pp.1775-1792

  17. Khodabakhshi, P., Jahankhah, H. and Ghannad, M.A. (2011), “A discrete model for response estimation of soil-structure systems with embedded foundations”, Earthquake Engineering and Engineering vibrations, Vol.10, No.2, pp.263-276

  18. Ghahari, S.F., Jahankhah, H. and Ghannad, M.A. (2010), "Study on elastic response of structures to near-fault ground motions through record decomposition", Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 30, No.7, pp.536-546

  19. Mahsuli, M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2009), "The Effect of Foundation Embedment on Inelastic Response of Structures", Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, Vol.38, No.4, pp.423 - 437

  20. Nakhaei, M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2008), "The Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on Damage Index of Buildings", Engineering Structures, Vol. 30, No.6, pp.1491-1499

  21. Jahankhah, H., Behzad, M. and Ghannad, M.A. (2007), "Investigation on Strain Energy of Structures Subjected to Near-Fault Ground Motions", Sharif Magazine, No.42, pp.35-39 (in Persian)

  22. Ghannad, M.A. and Jahankhah, H. (2007), "Site Dependent Strength Reduction Factors for Soil-Structure Systems", Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 27, No.2, pp.99-110

  23. Ghannad, M.A. and Ahmadnia, A.R. (2006), “The Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on Inelastic Structural Demands”, European Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 20, No.1, pp.23-35

  24. Ghannad, M.A., Fukuwa, N., Nishizaka, R. (1998), "A Study on the Frequency and Damping of Soil-Structure Systems Using A Simplified Model", Journal of Structural Engineering, Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), Vol. 44B, pp. 85-93

  25. Ghannad, M.A., Tobita, J., Fukuwa, N., Nakagawa, M., Nishizaka, R. and Koide, E. (1997), "Study on the Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on the Dynamic Properties of RC Structures Based on Microtremor Records", Journal of Structural Engineering, Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), Vol. 43B, pp. 441-450

  26. Fukuwa, N., Ghannad, M. Ali and Yagi. S. (1995), "A Study on the Effect of Soil-Structure Interaction on the Eigenproperty of Structure", Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering, Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), No.475, pp.35-44 (In Japanese)