1. Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Sharjah, P.O. Box 27272, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
2. Distinguished University Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada K1N 6N5 (corresponding author). ORCID: .
3. Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, York Univ., Toronto, ON, Canada M3J 1P3.