Zhu Weiqiu

Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Professor, Department of Mechanics

 

Phone: +86 571 87991150
Fax: +86 571 87952651
Email: wqzhu@yahoo.com
Office: The 12th Teaching Building

Zhejiang University, Yuquan Campus
38 Zheda Road
Hangzhou, China 310027

 

Other Appointments


 

Professional Activities

International Association, Structural Safety and Reliability
Committee on Stochastic Method in Structural Engineering
Standing Council, Chinese Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Vice president, Standing Council, Chinese Society of Vibration Engineering
Editorial Board, International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics (International Journal)
Editorial Board, Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics (International Journal)
Editorial Board, Advances in Structural Engineering (International Journal)
Editorial Board, Structural Safety (International Journal)
Editorial Board, International Journal of Computational Methods
Editorial Board, Journal of Zhejiang University Sciences (in English)
Editorial Board, Acta Mechanica Sinica (Chinese Journal of Mechanics)
Editorial Board, Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica (Chinese Journal of Solid Mechanics published both in English and in Chinese )
Associate Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Vibration Engineering (in Chinese)
Editorial Board, Dynamics and Control (In Chinese)
Editorial Board, Advances in Mechanics (In Chinese)
Scientific Committee, 4th International Conference on Stochastic Structural Dynamics
Chairmen of 5th International Conference on Stochastic Structural Dynamics
Co-chairman of 2rd International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration and Control
Executive chairman of 9th National Vibration Technology and Application
Co-chairman of 6th International Conference on Vibration Engineering
Chairman of IUTAM Symposium on Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics and Control
Chairman of 3rd International Conference on Dynamics, Vibration and Control

 

Education

M.S. - School of Northwestern Polytechnic University (Xi’an, China), Nonlinear Vibration, 1964
B.S. - Northwestern Polytechnic University, Engineering Mechanics, 1961

Working Experience

2007.2-6 Distinguished Professor, Academic Sinica, Taiwan, China
2006-present Professor, Director of Applied Mechanics Institute, Zhejiang University, China
2004.3-4 Visiting Professor, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, The University of Sydney, Australia
2000.8 Schmidt Distinguished Visiting Professor, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, USA
2000.4-present Professor, Department of Mechanics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
1999.6-2000.3 Visiting Professor, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
1999.3-1999.4 Visiting Professor, Lab. de Math Appliquecs, Universite Blaise Pascal et CNRS, Clermout-Ferrand, France
1997-1999.3 Professor, Department of Mechanics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
1996.7-12 Research Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, NY, USA
1992.7-1996.6 Professor, Department of Mechanics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
1991-1992.6 Research Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, NY, USA
1989.10-1990.12 Visiting Associate Professor, Center for Applied Stochastic Research, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA
1985-1989.9 Associate Professor, Department of Mechanics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
1983.6-1985 Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
1981.9-1983.5 Visiting Scientist, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
1981.2-8 Visiting Scholar, Department of Engineering Mechanics, University of Wiscosin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
1975-1980 Lecture, Department of Mechanics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
1967-1975 Research Engineer, Institute of Aircraft Structural Strength, Shanxi, China
1965-1967 Research Associate, Vibration Research Group, Northwestern Polytechnic University, Xi’an, China

 

Awards and Honors

The First Class Excellent Natural Science Papers Prize from Zhejiang Association of Science and Technology, 2005
The Second Class National Natural Science Prize, 2002
The First Class Natural Science Prize from Chinese Ministry of Education, 2001
The 2nd Class Scientific and Technological Advancements Prize from the Chinese Ministry of Education, 1995
The 2nd Class National Excellent Scientific and Technological Books Prize from the National News and Publication Office , 1995
The First Class Excellent Natural Science Papers Prize from Zhejiang Association of Science and Technology, 1995
Special Government Allowance for Outstanding Contribution to Higher Education from the State Council of P.R. China, 1994
Ai Hua Outstanding Teacher Prize from Zhejiang University, 1994
Excellent Paper Award from Zhejiang Association of Science and Technology, 1987, 1989, 1993. 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003
Excellent Paper Award from Zhejiang Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 1987
Excellent Graduate Teaching Prize from Zhejiang University, 1985, 1996

 

Research Interests

Nonlinear stochastic dynamics and control

 

Current Projects

Hamiltonian Theoretical Framework of nonlinear stochastic dynamics and control
Stochastic Dynamics for MDOF Nonlinear Systems to non-Gaussian Stochastic Excitations
Dynamical Behavior for Pantograph-Catenary System of High-speed Train
Irregularity of Catenary System of High-speed Railway
Study of Pantograph System of High-speed Train
Nonlinear Stochastic Vibration Control for Engineering Structures

 

Publication List

Part Ⅰ: Books

 

  1. Zhu WQ. Random Vibration. Beijing: Science Press, 1992, 1998 (in Chinese).
  2. Zhu WQ. Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics and Control-Hamiltonian Theoretical Framework. Beijing: Science Press, 2003 (in Chinese).
  3. Zhu WQ, Cai GQ, Zhang RC (Eds,). Advances in Stochastic Structural Dynamics, Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Stochastic Structural Dynamics. Boca Raton (USA): CRC Press, 2003.


Part Ⅱ: Recent publications (2006~2010)
 

  1. Zhu WQ*. Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics and Control in Hamiltonian Formulation. ASME Applied Mechanics Reviews, July 2006, 59 (4): 230-248 (EI).
  2. Cheng H, Zhu WQ*, Ying ZG. Stochastic optimal semi-active control of hysteretic systems by using a magneto-rheological damper. Smart Materials and Structures, 2006, 15: 711-718 (SCI, EI).
  3. Luo M, Zhu WQ*. Nonlinear stochastic optimal control of offshore platforms under wave loading. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2006, 296 (4-5): 734-745 (SCI, EI).
  4. Ying ZG, Zhu WQ. A Stochastically Averaged Optimal Control Strategy for Quasi-Hamiltonian Systems with Actuator Saturation. Automatica, 2006, 42 (9): 1577-1582 (SCI, EI).
  5. Liu ZH, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic Averaging of Quasi-Integrable Hamiltonian Systems with Delayed Feedback Control. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2007, 299: 178-195 (SCI, EI).
  6. Zhu WQ*, Liu ZH. Response of quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems with delayed feedback bang-bang control. Nonlinear Dynamics, 2007, 49: 31-47 (SCI, EI).
  7. Deng ML, Zhu WQ*. Energy diffusion controlled reaction rate in dissipative Hamiltonian systems. Chinese Physics, 2007, 16 (6): 1510-1515 (SCI, EI).
  8. Huan RH, Deng ML, Zhu WQ*. Optimal control strategies for stochastically excited quasi partially integrable Hamiltonian systems. Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2007, 23 (3): 311-319 (SCI, EI).
  9. Deng ML, Zhu WQ*. Feedback Minimization of First-Passage Failure of Quasi-Integrable Hamiltonian Systems. Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2007, 23 (4): 437-444 (SCI, EI).
  10. Deng ML, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic Averaging of MDOF Quasi-Integrable Hamiltonian Systems Under Wide-Band Random Excitation. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2007, 305 (4-5): 783-794 (SCI, EI).
  11. Deng ML, Zhu WQ*. On the stochastic dynamics of molecular conformation. J Zhejiang Univ Sci A, 2007 8 (9): 1401-1407 (SCI, EI).
  12. Deng ML, Zhu WQ*. Energy diffusion controlled reaction rate of reacting particle driven by broad-band noise. European Physical Journal B, 2007, 59 (3): 391-397 (SCI, EI).
  13. Wu Y, Zhu WQ*. Stationary response of MDOF dissipated Hamiltonian systems to Poisson white noises. ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, 2008, 75(4): 044502 (SCI, EI).
  14. Wu Y, Zhu WQ*. Stationary response of multi-degree-of-freedom vibro-impact systems to Poisson white noises. Physics Letters A, 2008, 372 (5): 623-630 (SCI, EI).
  15. Wu Y, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic analysis of a pulse-type prey-predator model. Physical Review E, 2008, 77 (4): 041911 (SCI, EI).
  16. Feng CS, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic optimal control of strongly non-linear systems under wide-band random excitation with actuator saturation. Acta Mechanica Solida Sinica, 2008, 21: 116-126.(SCI, EI)
  17. Deng ML, Zhu WQ*, Stochastic dynamics and denaturation of thermalized DNA, Physical Review E, 2008, 77(2): 021918 (SCI, EI).
  18. Deng ML, Zhu WQ*. Fermi resonance and its effect on the mean transition time and rate. Physical Review E, 2008, 77, 061114. (SCI, EI).
  19. Huan RH, Zhu WQ*, Wu YJ. Nonlinear stochastic optimal bounded control of hysteretic systems with actuator saturation. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE A, 2008, 9 (3): 351-357 (SCI, EI).
  20. Li XP, Zhu WQ*, Ying ZG. Optimization of time-delayed feedback control of seismically excited building structures. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE A, 2008, 9 (3): 330-337 (SCI, EI).
  21. Liu ZH, Zhu WQ*. Asymptotic Lyapunov stability with probability one of quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems with delayed feedback control. Automatica, 2008, 44: 1923-1928. (SCI, EI).
  22. Liu ZH, Zhu WQ*. First-passage failure of quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems under time-delayed feedback control. Journal of Sound and Vibration. 2008, 315: 301-317. (SCI, EI).
  23. Liu ZH, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic Hopf bifurcation of quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems with time-delayed feedback control, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 2008, 46: 531-550. Warsaw.
  24. Wang Y, Ying ZG, Zhu WQ. Optimal bounded control of hysteretic systems under externally and parametrically random excitations. Advances in Structural Engineering, 2008, 11:177-185 (SCI, EI).
  25. Wang Y, Ying ZG, Zhu WQ*. A minimax optimal control strategy for stochastic uncertain quasi Hamiltonian systems. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE A, 2008, 9: 950-954. (SCI, EI).
  26. Wu YJ, Luo M, Zhu WQ*. First-passage failure of strongly nonlinear oscillators under combined harmonic and real noise excitations. Archive of Applied Mechanics, 2008, 78: 501-515. (SCI, EI).
  27. Wu YJ, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic averaging of strongly nonlinear oscillators under combined harmonic and wide-band noise excitations. Journal of Vibration and Acoustic. 2008, 130: 051004 (SCI, EI).
  28. Ying ZG, Zhu WQ. A stochastic optimal control strategy for partially observable nonlinear quasi-Hamiltonian systems. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2008, 310: 184-196 (SCI, EI).
  29. Li, XP, Liu, ZH, Huan, RH, Zhu, WQ*. Asymptotic Lyapunov stability with probability one of quasi linear systems subject to multi-time-delayed feedback control and wide-band parametric random excitation. ARCHIVE OF APPLIED MECHANICS, NOV 2009, 79 (11): 1051-1061 (SCI, EI).
  30. Feng, CS, Zhu, WQ*. Asymptotic Lyapunov stability with probability one of Duffing oscillator subject to time-delayed feedback control and bounded noise excitation. ACTA MECHANICA, NOV 2009, 208 (1-2): 55-62 (SCI, EI).
  31. Chen, LC, Huan, RH, Zhu, WQ*. Feedback maximization of reliability of MDOF quasi integrable-Hamiltonian systems under combined harmonic and white noise excitations. JOURNAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY-SCIENCE A, SEP 2009, 10 (9): 1245-1251 (SCI, EI).
  32. Chen, LC, Zhu, WQ*. Stochastic stability of Duffing oscillator with fractional derivative damping under combined harmonic and white noise parametric excitations. ACTA MECHANICA, SEP 2009, 207 (1-2): 109-120 (SCI, EI).
  33. Wang, Y, Ying, ZG, Zhu, WQ*. Stochastic minimax control for stabilizing uncertain quasi- integrable Hamiltonian systems. AUTOMATICA, AUG 2009, 45 (8): 1847-1853 (SCI, EI).
  34. Li, XP, Zhu, WQ*, Liu, ZH. Stochastic Averaging of Quasi Linear Systems Subject to Multi- time-delayed Feedback Control and Wide-band Random Excitation. JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL, AUG 2009, 15 (8): 1187-1205 (SCI, EI).
  35. Chen, LC, Zhu, WQ*. The First Passage Failure of SDOF Strongly Nonlinear Stochastic System with Fractional Derivative Damping. JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL, AUG 2009, 15 (8): 1247-1266 (SCI, EI).
  36. Chen, LC, Deng, ML, Zhu, WQ*. First passage failure of quasi integrable-Hamiltonian systems under combined harmonic and white noise excitations. ACTA MECHANICA, AUG 2009, 206 (3-4): 133-148 (SCI, EI).
  37. Deng, ML, Zhu, WQ*. Some applications of stochastic averaging method for quasi Hamiltonian systems in physics. SCIENCE IN CHINA SERIES G-PHYSICS MECHANICS & ASTRONOMY, AUG 2009, 52 (8): 1213-1222 (SCI, EI).
  38. Li, XP, Wei, DM, Zhu, WQ*. Time-delayed feedback control optimization for quasi linear systems under random excitations. ACTA MECHANICA SINICA, JUN 2009, 25 (3): 395-402 (SCI, EI).
  39. Huan, RH, Chen, LC, Jin, WL, Zhu, WQ*. STOCHASTIC OPTIMAL VIBRATION CONTROL OF PARTIALLY OBSERVABLE NONLINEAR QUASI HAMILTONIAN SYSTEMS WITH ACTUATOR SATURATION.ACTA MECHANICA SOLIDA SINICA, APR 2009, 22 (2): 143-151 (SCI, EI).
  40. Wang, Y, Ying, ZG, Zhu, WQ*. Nonlinear stochastic optimal control of Preisach hysteretic systems. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, JUL 2009, 24 (3): 255-264 (SCI, EI).
  41. Huang, ZL, Jin, XL, Zhu, WQ*. Lyapunov functions for quasi-Hamiltonian systems. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, JUL 2009, 24 (3): 374-381 (SCI, EI).
  42. Chen, LC, Zhu, WQ. Stochastic averaging of strongly nonlinear oscillators with small fractional derivative damping under combined harmonic and white noise excitations. NONLINEAR DYNAMICS, MAY 2009, 56 (3): 231-241 (SCI, EI).
  43. Feng, CS, Wu, YJ, Zhu, WQ*. First-passage failure of strongly non-linear oscillators with time-delayed feedback control under combined harmonic and wide-band noise excitations. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NON-LINEAR MECHANICS, APR 2009, 44 (3): 269-275 (SCI, EI).
  44. Ying, ZG, Zhu, WQ. A stochastic optimal time-delay control for nonlinear structural systems. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS, MAR 2009, 31 (5): 621-624 (SCI, EI).
  45. Wang, Y, Ying, ZG, Zhu, WQ. Stochastic averaging of energy envelope of Preisach hysteretic systems. JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, APR 2009, 321 (3-5): 976-993 (SCI, EI).
  46. Liu, ZH, Zhu, WQ*. Compensation for time-delayed feedback bang-bang control of quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems. SCIENCE IN CHINA SERIES E-TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES, MAR 2009, 52 (3): 688-697 (SCI, EI).
  47. Li, XP, Liu, ZH, Zhu, WQ*. First-passage failure of quasi linear systems subject to multi-time-delayed feedback control and wide-band random excitation. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, APR 2009, 24 (2): 144-150 (SCI, EI).
  48. Feng, CS, Wu, YJ, Zhu, WQ*. Response of Duffing system with delayed feedback control under combined harmonic and real noise excitations. COMMUNICATIONS IN NONLINEAR SCIENCE AND NUMERICAL SIMULATION, JUN 2009, 14 (6): 2542-2550 (SCI, EI).
  49. Feng, CS, Zhu, WQ*. Response of harmonically and stochastically excited strongly nonlinear oscillators with delayed feedback bang-bang control. JOURNAL OF ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY-SCIENCE A, JAN 2009, 10 (1): 54-61 (SCI, EI).
  50. Huang, ZL, Zhu, WQ*. Stochastic averaging of quasi-generalized Hamiltonian systems. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NON-LINEAR MECHANICS, JAN 2009, 44 (1): 71-80 (SCI, EI).
  51. Huan, RH, Wu, YJ, Zhu, WQ*. Stochastic optimal bounded control of MDOF quasi nonintegrable-Hamiltonian systems with actuator saturation. ARCHIVE OF APPLIED MECHANICS, FEB 2009, 79 (2): 157-168 (SCI, EI).
  52. Huan, RH, Zhu, WQ*. Stochastic Optimal Control of Quasi Integrable Hamiltonian Systems Subject to Actuator Saturation. JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL, JAN 2009, 15 (1): 85-99 (SCI, EI).
  53. Wang Y, Ying ZG, Zhu WQ*. Robustness of non-linear stochastic optimal control for quasi-Hamiltonian systems with parametric uncertainty. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE. 2009, 40(12): 1217-1227. (SCI, EI)
  54. Feng J, Zhu WQ*, Ying Z Stochastic optimal control of partially observable nonlinear quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems. SCIENCE CHINA-PHYSICS MECHANICS & ASTRONOMY. 2010, 53: 147-154. (SCI, EI)
  55. Huan RH, Ying ZG, Jin WL, Zhu WQ*. Minimax optimal control of uncertain quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems with time-delayed bounded feedback. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS. APR 2010, 25: 271-278. (SCI, EI)
  56. Chen LC, Zhu WQ*. First passage failure of quasi-partial integrable generalized Hamiltonian systems. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NON-LINEAR MECHANICS. JAN 2010, 45: 56-62. (SCI, EI)
  57. Chen LC, Zhu WQ*. Reliability of quasi integrable generalized Hamiltonian systems. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS. JAN 2010, 25: 61-66. (SCI, EI)
  58. Zeng Y, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic averaging of quasi-linear systems driven by Poisson white noise. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS. JAN 2010, 25: 99-107. (SCI, EI)
  59. Zeng Y, Zhu WQ*. Stochastic averaging of n-dimensional non-linear dynamical systems subject to non-Gaussian wide-band random excitations. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NON-LINEAR MECHANICS. JUN 2010, 45(5): 572-586. (SCI, EI)
  60. Chen LC, Zhu WQ*. First passage failure of quasi non-integrable generalized Hamiltonian systems. Archive of Applied Mechanics. July 2010, 80(8): 883-893. (SCI, EI)


 

Conference List

Recent Conference Papers (2005~2010)
 

  1. Zhu WQ. Nonlinear Stochastic Optimal Control of Quasi Hamiltonian Systems. Proc. ASME 2005 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences of Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, (Invited Paper), DETC 2005-84361, 1-15, 2005.
  2. Deng ML and Zhu WQ, Stationary motion of active Brownian particle in centrally symmetric potential, The 2nd International Conference On Dynamics, Vibration and Control, Beijing, China, August 23-26, 2006.
  3. Zhu WQ, Liu ZH. Stability and Response of Quasi Integrable Hamiltonian Systems with Time-Delayed Feedback control, IUTAM Symposium on Dynamics and Control of Nonlinear Systems with Uncertainty (Invited paper), Hu HY & Kreuzer E (Eds.), Springer, 2007, 303.
  4. Zhu W Q, Huan R H. Recent advances in nonlinear stochastic optimal control of quasi Hamiltonian systems. The sixth International Conference on Vibration Engineering. Dalian, June 4-5, 2008.(Invited paper)
  5. Liu ZH, Zhu WQ. Stochastic optimal time-delayed control and stabilization of quasi-integrable Hamiltonion systems. IUTAM Symposium on Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics and Control. Hangzhou, May 10-14, 2010.
  6. Zeng Y, Zhu WQ. Stochastic averaging of nonlinear systems under non-Gaussian random excitation. IUTAM Symposium on Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics and Control. Hangzhou, May 10-14, 2010.
  7. Deng ML, Zhu WQ. Prediction of energy transition rate in peptide-bond using stochastic averaging method. IUTAM Symposium on Nonlinear Stochastic Dynamics and Control. Hangzhou, May 10-14, 2010.