Soft Computing in Civil and Structural Engineering

With contributions from: T. Arciszewski, M. Beer, Z. Bittnar, D.C. Charmpis, M. Fragiadakis, H. Furuta, S. Gholizadeh, E. Grabska, P. Hajela, C. Harrison, J.E. Hurtado, C.G. Koh, N.D. Lagaros, M. Leps, G.C. Marano, G. Monti, K. Nakatsu, Y. Nomura, G. Quaranta, V. Sakalkar, E. Salajegheh, M. Sanchez-Silva, V. Smilauer, T.N. Thanh, M.M.B.R. Vellasco and P.C.G. da S. Vellasco. This volume includes the invited lectures presented at: The First International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, September 2009.