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Received: Feb 6, 2017
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Published online: Jun 11, 2018
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dept. of Computer Science, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana—Champaign, 205 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801; formerly, Graduate Research Fellow, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, 205 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801 (corresponding author). ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9970-0298. Email: [email protected]
Marcelo H. Garcia, Dist.M.ASCE [email protected]
M. T. Geoffrey Yeh Endowed Chair, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, 205 N. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801. Email: [email protected]

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