Machine Learning and AI for Advanced Experimental Mechanics and Materials Design
- 1st Edition - August 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Alok Behera, Debashish Das, Pikee Priya
- Language: English
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Experimental Mechanics and Materials Design is an up to date, comprehensive resource from which readers can gain a deep unders… Read more
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Experimental Mechanics and Materials Design is an up to date, comprehensive resource from which readers can gain a deep understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence: tailored to experimental mechanics and materials design, ensuring a thorough grasp of these advanced technologies in context. Such a focus is not found elsewhere. The book demonstrates how to apply ML and AI in experimental settings through real-world examples of case studies, accelerating materials discovery and design processes effectively. The ethical complexities associated with ML and AI in experimental research are explored, equipping readers with the knowledge to address biases and ethical dilemmas responsibly. Using a problem-solving approach, the book describes how to overcome daily challenges encountered in experimental mechanics and materials design with practical solutions and methodologies, empowering readers to achieve their research goals efficiently. The book provides insights into adopting best practice for implementation of research outcomes. It sets out the current trends and future opportunities for this rapidly developing field.
- Provides comprehensive coverage of how Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are specifically tailored to experimental mechanics and materials design
- Bridges the gap between sophisticated data-driven methodologies and conventional experimental techniques, delivering workable answers to the main problems encountered by researchers and professionals in the area
- Covers advanced machine learning techniques applicable to structural health monitoring and data-driven design
- Demonstrates the application of ML and AI from experimental settings to real-world examples
- Employs a problem-solving approach to effectively dealing with the challenges encountered in experimental mechanics and materials design
Engineers and researchers seeking to integrate ML and AI into their experimental processes; Policy makers and regulatory bodies interested in the ethical implications of ML and AI in experimental research; Entrepreneurs and innovators exploring opportunities for disruptive technologies in materials design and experimental mechanics
1. Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
2. Fundamentals of Experimental Mechanics
3. Introduction to the Role of ML in Experimental Mechanics
4. Data-Driven Approaches for High Throughput Experiments and Processing-Property Analyses
5. Experimental and Modeling Challenges in a Machine-Learning Environment in Mechanics
6. A Machine Learning Framework for Accelerated Materials Discovery and Design using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
7. A Data Resource for Emerging Materials and the Challenges for Data Science and Design
8. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Driven Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection in Experimental Mechanics and Materials
9. Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Experimental Mechanics
10. Ethical Considerations and Bias in Machine Learning Applications
2. Fundamentals of Experimental Mechanics
3. Introduction to the Role of ML in Experimental Mechanics
4. Data-Driven Approaches for High Throughput Experiments and Processing-Property Analyses
5. Experimental and Modeling Challenges in a Machine-Learning Environment in Mechanics
6. A Machine Learning Framework for Accelerated Materials Discovery and Design using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
7. A Data Resource for Emerging Materials and the Challenges for Data Science and Design
8. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Driven Structural Health Monitoring and Damage Detection in Experimental Mechanics and Materials
9. Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Experimental Mechanics
10. Ethical Considerations and Bias in Machine Learning Applications
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: August 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Alok Behera
Dr Alok Behera is the Facility Manager-Research at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, India. Prior to his tenure at IISc, he held a position as a postdoctoral researcher in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad. Dr. Behera obtained his Ph.D. from the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, India. His research expertise lies in advanced composites, sustainable manufacturing, and mechanics of polymer matrix composites
Affiliations and expertise
Facility Manager-Research, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, IndiaDD
Debashish Das
Dr. Debashish Das is currently an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering department at the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru. Before joining IISc, he worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). He receivedt his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering also from UIUC in 2017. His research concentrates on finding new ways to understand how materials work. He uses different tools to study materials at different sizes and time scales. He also designs macroscale systems by taking advantage of micro and nanoscale properties
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Science, Bangalore, IndiaPP
Pikee Priya
Dr. Pikee Priya is an Assistant Professor in the department of Materials Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. She has worked extensively on data-driven computational analysis of electrokinetics for energy applications, and microstructural design for traditional/additive manufacturing. Dr Priya received her doctoral degree in Materials Engineering from Purdue University in December 2016. She has a Masters degree from the Indian Institute of Science
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, India