JOURNALS

1. Hani G. Melhem and James A. Wentworth, “FASTBRID: An Expert System for Bridge Fatigue,” Public Roads - A Journal of Highway Research and Development,  Vol. 53, No. 4, (FHWA: Washington, D.C., March, 1990), pp 109-117.
2. H. G. Melhem and K.H. Klippstein, "An Expert System/Training Aid for Fatigue of Steel Bridges,"  Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol 28, (1994), pp 23-49.
3. Hani Melhem, and Senaka Aturaliya"Applications of Fuzzy Logic to Bridge Engineering," Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, Vol II, No. 1, (1994), pp 55-68.
4. Srinath. Nagaraja and  Hani Melhem, "A Rebar Corrosion Decision System Using Machine Learning,"  IABSE Colloquium Bergamo 1995,  International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineers (IABSE) Reports, Volume 72, Bergamo, Italy, pp. 293-296.
5. K.Roddis,  H. Melhem, M. Hess, and S. Nagaraja, "BFX: An Operational Expert System for Bridge Fabrication,"  Transportation Research Records,  No. 1491, TRB, Wash., D.C., 1995, pp. 62-68.
6. H. Melhem, WMK. Roddis, S. Nagaraja, and M.R. Hess, "Knowledge Acquisition and Engineering for a Steel Bridge Fabrication Expert System," by , Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering,  Vol. 10, No3, (July 1996), ASCE, New York, pp. 1-9.
7. Hani G. Melhem and Senaka Aturaliya, "Bridge Condition Rating Using an Eigen vector of Priority Settings," Microcomputers in Civil Engineering, Vol. 11, No. 6, 1996, pp 421-432.
8. Hani Melhem and Srinath Nagaraja, "Machine Learning and its Application to Civil Engineering Systems," Civil Engineering Systems, Vol 13, pp. 259-279, 1996.
9. H.G. Melhem, V.K. Bhuvanagiri, and X. Yu, “Design and Development of a PC-Based Real-Time Strain Data Acquisition System,” in Computing Development in Civil and Structural Engineering,  B. Kumar and B.H.V. Topping, Eds., Civil-Comp Press, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1999, pp 229-235.
10. Eugene Russell, H. Melhem, and Rafael Morice, “Guidelines for the Removal of Concrete Bridgerails on Narrow, Low-Volume Roads in Kansas,” Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Vol. 40, No. 3, Summer 2001, pp 79-89. 
11. Hani G. Melhem and Yousheng Cheng, “Prediction of Remaining Service Life of Bridge Decks Using Machine Learning,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 17, No.1, January 2003, pp. 1-9.
12. Hani G. Melhem, Yousheng Cheng, Deb Kossler, and Dan Scherschligt, “Wrapper Methods for Inductive Learning:  An Example Application to Bridge Decks,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, , ASCE, Vol. 17, No.1, January 2003, pp. 46-57.
13. Hani Melhem and Hansang Kim, “Damage Detection in Concrete by Fourier and Wavelet Analyses,” Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol. 129, No. 5, May 2003, pp. 571-577.
14. Hayder A. Rasheed, H. Charkas, and H. G. Melhem, “Rational Procedure for Calculating Deflections of RC Beams Strengthened with FRP Plates,” ACI Special Publication SP-210: Deflection Control for the Future (sponsored by ACI Committee 435 on Deflection of Concrete Structures), N.J. Gardner Editor, ACI, 2003, pp. 115-148.
15. Hansang Kim and Hani Melhem, “Fourier and Wavelet Analyses for Fatigue Assessment of Concrete Beams,” Experimental Mechanics,  the International Journal of the Society of Experimental Mechanics, SEM, Vol. 43, No.2 (June 2003).
16. Hassan Charkas, H.A.  Rasheed, and H. G. Melhem, “Rigorous Procedure for Calculating Deflections in FRP-Strengthened RC Beams,” ACI Structural Journal (Accepted).
17. Hayder A. Rasheed, H. Charkas, and H. G. Melhem, “Simplified Nonlinear analysis of FRP Strengthened Concrete Beams Based on a Rigorous Approach,” ASCE Journal of Structural Engineering (Accepted) .

PROCEEDINGS

1. "Numerical and Analytical Studies of Natural Convection Problems," by J. Boland, G.M. Ermentrout, C.A. Hall, W. Layton, and H. Melhem, in Differential Equations and Application, A. R. Aftabizadeh, ed., Proceedings of the International Conference on Theory and Applications of Differential Equations, Columbus, Ohio 1988 (Vol. 1, pp 83-90).
2. "An Expert System for Fatigue Inspection and Rehabilitation of Steel Bridges," in Structures Congress '91 Compact Papers, by Hani G. Melhem and Karl H. Klippstein , Proc. 9th Annual ASCE Structures Congress on Fatigue and Fracture, Indianapolis, Indiana, April 29 to May 1, 1991 (pp. 315-318).
3. "Finite Element Approximation to Heat Transfer Through Construction Glass Blocks," by Hani Melhem, in Mechanics Computing in 1990's and Beyond, H. Adeli and R. L. Sierakowski, eds., Proc. of the ASCE Engineering Mechanics Speciality Conference, Columbus, Ohio, May 19-22, 1991 (Vol. 1, pp 193-197).
4. "Work-In-Progress Report on Long-Life-Fatigue Behavior of Welded-Steel Bridge Girder Details," by Hani G. Melhem, Karl H. Klippstein, William J. Wright, Proc. 8th Annual Int. Bridge Conf. held in Pittsburgh, PA., June 10-11, 1991.
5. "A Simplified Method of Multistory-Frame Analysis Including the P-DELTA Effect," by H. G. Melhem and K. Niazi, Computing in Civil Engineering, (Proc. of the first Congress held in conjunction with A/E/C Systems '94., June 20-22, 1994, Washington, D.C.), K. Khozeimeh, Ed., ASCE, New York, NY, pp. 1302-1309.
6. "An Assessment of the Usage of FRP Composites in Highway Structures," by H. Melhem and J. Schlup, in Materials and Design Technology - 1994, T.J. Kozik, ed., (Proceeding, of ASME: Energy-sources Technology Conf., Jan 23-26, 1994, New Orleans, Louisiana ), PD-Vol. 62, pp. 43-50 (1994).
7. "Computer Analysis of Continuous P/C Highway Bridge Girders with Variable Depth," by H. G. Melhem and W. Zhang, Computing in Civil Engineering, (Proc. of the first Congress held in conjunction with A/E/C Systems '94., June 20-22, 1994, Washington, D.C.), K. Khozeimeh, Ed., ASCE, New York, NY, pp. 696-703.
8. "An Inductive Knowledge-Based System for Mitigation of Bridge Fabrication Errors," by S. Nagaraja and H. Melhem, Computing in Civil Engineering, (Proc. of the first Congress held in conjunction with A/E/C Systems '94., June 20-22, 1994, Washington, D.C.), K. Khozeimeh, Ed., ASCE, New York, NY, pp. 1083-1090.
9. Inspection of Bridges for Fatigue and Remedial Measures Using and Expert System Approach, by H. Melhem and S. Swartz, in Structural Failure, Product Liability and Technical Insurance, IV (Proc. 4th Int. Conf., Vienna, Austria, 6-9 June 1992), H.P Rossmanith, ed., Elsevier, New York, NY, 1992, pp. 309-316.
10. "Bridge Condition Rating Using Fuzzy Sets and an Eigenvector of Priority Setting," by H. Melhem and S. Aturaliya, Computing in Civil Engineering, (Proc. of the first Congress held in conjunction with A/E/C Systems '94., June 20-22, 1994, Washington, D.C.), K. Khozeimeh, Ed., ASCE, New York, NY, pp. 1908-1916.
11. "Bridge Fabrication Error Solution: Developing an Expert System for a State DOT," by H. Melhem, M. Hess and K. Roddis, Proc. of the 11th International Bridge Conference, held on June 13-15, 1994, in Pittsburgh, PA., Arthur Hedgren, Ed., Engineer's Society of Western Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, PA, pp 416-424.
12. "Usage of Adhesives and Composites in Highway Structures," by H. Melhem and J. Schlup, Proceedings of the 1st. Int. Conf. on Composite Engineering (ICCE/1) held on Aug 28-Sep 1, 1994, in New Orleans, LA., David Hui, Ed., pp. 469-470.
13. "Usage of Adhesives and Composites in Highway Structures," by John R. Schlup and Hani Melhem, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, Nov. 13-18, 1994. Abstract appeared in the conference proceedings.
14. "Usage of Adhesives and Composites in Highway Structures," by H. Melhem and J. Schlup, in Infrastructure: New Materials and Methods for Repair, Proceedings of the 1994 ASCE Materials Engineering Conference held on Nov. 14-16, 1994 in San Diego, CA, Kim Basham, Ed., pp. 8.
15. "A rebar corrosion decision system using machine learning," by S. Nagaraja and H. Melhem, Proceedings of the Mid-American Conference on Intelligent Systems (MACIS): Applications of Manufacturing and Service Industries," Eds: F. Azadivar, D. Ben-Arieh, S. Chang, and H. Melhem, (held October 27-28, 1994). AMI, Kansas State University, pp 100-105.
16. "Fuzzy Logic for Bridge Rating Using an Eigenvector of Priority Settings," by Hani Melhem, in Proc. of the 1st. Int. Joint Conf. of NAFIPS/IFIS/NASA '94, (San Antonio, TX, Dec. 18-21, 1994), Eds.: L. Hall, Y. Ying, R. Langari, and J. Yen, IEEE Publishing, Piscataway, NJ, pp 279-286. (Invited Paper)
17. "Targeting Expert Systems for Bridge Engineering," Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop of the European Group for Structural Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (EG-SEA-AI), March 1995, ISMES, Bergamo, Italy. Marco Lazzari and Paolo Salvanechi, Editors, pp. 147-148.
18. "An Inductive Diagnostic Knowledge System for Rebar Corrosion," Computing in Civil Engineering, (Proc. of the Second Congress held in conjunction with A/E/C Systems '95., June 5-8, 1995, Atlanta, Georgia), J.P. Mohsen, Ed., ASCE, New York, NY, pp. 704-710).
19. "Steel Bridge Rating Using the Falling Weight Deflectometer Technique," by H.G. Melhem, K.K. Hu, and S.K. Iyer, Proceedings of the VIII Int'l. Congress on Experimental Mechanics, June 10-13, 1996 in Nashville, Tennessee, pp 272, SEM, Bethel, Connecticut.
20. "Bridge Rating Using the Falling Weight Deflectometer," by H.G. Melhem, K.K Hu, and K. Niazi, Proceeding of the 2nd Int'l. Conf. on Nondestructive Testing of Concrete in the Infrastructure, June 12-14, 1996 in Nashville, Tennessee, pp 212-214, SEM, Bethel, Connecticut.
21. "Bridge Deck Rebar Corrosion Decision System Using Inductive Learning," by S. Nagaraja and  H. Melhem, Computing in Civil Engineering, (Proc. of the fourth Congress held in conjunction with A/E/C Systems '97.,  June 16-18, 1997, Philadelphia, PA.), T. Adams, Ed., ASCE, New York, NY,  pp. 304-311.
22. "Using the Falling Weight Deflectometer for Highway Bridge Rating," by H.G. Melhem and S.K. Iyer, Proceeding of the first Structural Engineers World Congress, July 18-23, 1998, San Francisco, CA, N.K. Srivastava, Ed., Elsevier Science, p. 707 in Abstracts Volume, full paper (8 pages) on Associated CD-ROM.
23. "Development of an Accelerated Testing Laboratory for Highway Research in Kansas," by Hani Melhem and Richard McReynolds, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads and Airfields (BCRA ‘98), Trondheim, Norway, July 6-8, 1998, Rasmus S. Nordal and Geir Refsdal, Eds., Volume II, pp 793-802.
24. “Visual Programming in Data Acquisition Applications,” by V.K. Bhuvanagiri, S.E.Swartz, and H.G. Melhem, Proc. of Interna’l Computing Congress on Computing in Civil Engineering, Oct. 18-21, 1998, Boston, MA, pp 466-469.  Presentation by Melhem.
25.  “Design and Development of a PC-Based Real-Time Strain Data Acquisition System,” by H.G. Melhem, V.K. Bhuvanagiri, and X. Yu, CIVIL-COMP/AI-CIVIL-COMP ‘99 Conference, Oxford, UK, September 13-15, 1999.  Presentation by Melhem
26. “Damage Detection in Concrete by Experimental Vibration Analysis,” by Hani Melhem, Hansang Kim, and F. Sheffield, Appeared in Book of Abstracts, 2001 Mechanics and Materials Summer Conference, San Diego, CA, June 27-29, ‘01, p. 77. Presentation by Melhem.
27. “Rational Procedure for Calculating Deflections of Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened with FRP Plates,” by Hayder Rasheed, H. Charkas, and H. Melhem, Paper presented at the 2002 ACI Spring Convention, Detroit, MI, April 22-26, 2002, Abstract Published in proceedings.  Presentation by Rasheed.
28. "Simplified Load﷓Deflection Calculations of FRP Strengthened RC Beams Based on a Rigorous Approach," by Hassan Charkas, Hayder Rasheed, and Hani Melhem, 15th Engineering Mechanics Conference, Andrew Smith, Ed., ASCE, New York City, NY, June 2﷓5 2002, Published in Conference CD: Paper # 233 (8 pages).  Presented by Charkas.
29. “Response Prediction of Concrete Beams Reinforced with FRP Bars,” by Hayder Rasheed, Rim Nayal, and Hani Melhem, Ninth Annual International Conference on Composites Engineering(ICCE/9), July 1-6, 2002 in San Diego, Extended abstract published in Conference Proceedings (2 pages).  Presented by Melhem.

TECHNICAL REPORTS 

1. "Finite Element Approximation to Heat Transfer Through Combined Solid and Fluid Media," Institute for Computational Mathematics and Applications, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Technical Report ICMA-87-107, 1987 (71 pages).
2. "A Study on Variable Amplitude Load Fatigue: Work-In-Progress," Co-author: K. H. Klippstein, Research Report No. ST-6, Depart. of Civil Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, January 1990 (231 pages).
3. "An Expert System for Fatigue Assessment of Steel Highway Bridges," Research Report No. ST-7, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, January 1990 (110 pages).
4. "Crane/Building Interaction - Progress Report, Phase 1, Volume 1," joint with K. H. Klippstein, G.T. Blake, and J. F. Flemming, Report Prepared for AISE Crane/Building Interaction Task Force, University of Pittsburgh, Dept. of Civ. Eng., May 1991.
5. "Bridge Fabrication Error Solution Expert System - Training Manual," by M. Hess, W.M.K.Roddis, H. Melhem, and A. Moran, University of Kansas Center for Research, SL Report 94-1, Jan 1994.
6. "Bridge Fabrication Error Solution Expert System - A Machine Learning Approach," by S. Nagaraja, H. Melhem, and A. Moran, Department of Civil Engineering, K-TRAN Research Project KSU-93-2 - Final Report Part II, Kansas Department of Transportation, August 1994.
7. "Compputerized Sign Inventory feasibility Study", Final Report - Project No. K-TRAN:KU/KSU-94-3, by Carl Kurt, Carl Thor, Robert Stokes, and Hani Melhem, August 1994.
8. "Targeting Expert Systems in Bridge Engineering," Project KTRAN KU/KSU-95-6, Final Report  by H. Melhem, A. Moran, W.M.K. Roddis, and J. Bonox, Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS, February 1996.
9. "Concrete Dead Load Deflections of continuous Steel Girder Composite Bridges," by Hani Melhem, Kuo-Kuang Hu, and K. Niazi, Report No. K-TRAN: KSU-95-6, Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS, March 1996.
10. "Bridge Construction Expert System," by Hani Melhem and Amy Moran, Report No. KTRAN KSU- 92-4, Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS, September 1996.
11. "Bridge Rating Using KDOT FWD and the Related Methodologies," by K.K. HU, K. Niazi, M.S. Iyer, and H. Melhem, Report No. K-TRAN: KSU-96-1, Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS, May 1997.
12. "Development of an Accelerated Testing Laboratory for Highway Research in Kansas," by H.G. Melhem,  Report No. FHWA-KS-97/5,  Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS, Nov. 1997.
13. "AGuidelines for Removal of Handrails on Narrow Culverts and Bridges," by Hani Melhem, Rafael Morice, Eugene Russell, and Bol L. Smith, Final Report, Research sponsored by Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), Mid-America Transportation Center (MATC), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, April 1999. 
14. "Accelerated Testing for Studying Pavement Design and Performance; FY 97-98," by Hani G. Melhem, Report No. FHWA-KS-99-2, Final Report, Research Sponsored by Federal Highway Administration FHWA, Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS, May 1999.
15. “Accelerated Testing for Studying Pavement Design and Performance; FY 99,” by Hani Melhem and Frederick Sheffield, Report No. FHWA-KS-99-7, Final Report, Research Sponsored by Federal Highway Administration FHWA, Kansas Department of Transportation, Topeka, KS, July 2000.

Other Appearances:
       

	"A Machine Learning KBES for Bridge Fabrication Error Solution," by H. Melhem and S. Nagaraja, poster paper presented at Bergamo - 1995 Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence Technology in Civil Engineering, March 1995, Bergamo, Italy.
	(Co-editor) Proceedings of the Mid-American Conference on Intelligent Systems (MACIS): Applications of Manufacturing and Service Industries," Editors: F. Azadivar, D. Ben-Arieh, S. Chang, and H. Melhem. Advanced Manufacturing Institute, Kansas State University, 1994.
	Guest Editor of MicroComputers in Civil Engineering - Special Issue on Computer-Aided Bridge Engineering. (To appear in late 1995).
	Originator and director of the Bridge Design Annual Workshop at Kansas State University ( KSU/ Continuing Education. Workshop #1: Bridge Design Software (1993), Workshop #2: Bridge Substructure and Foundations (1994), Workshop #3: Falsework and Timber Bridges (1995).
	"Bridge Design Computer Software Available," presented at Bridge Design Workshop #1, Kansas State University, October 1, 1993.
	"FASTBRID - An Expert System for Bridge fatigue," paper presented at the 72nd Annual Kansas Transportation Engineering Conference, Manhattan, Kansas, March 1990.
	"Accelerated Pavement Testing in Kansas," presented at the 86th Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Valley Conference of AASHTO, Chicago, Illinois, July 12-13, 1995.