Curriculum

1. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., IBRAHIM R., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2009). Ship Roll Motion under Stochastic Agencies using Path Integral Method . In: Raouf A. Ibrahim, Vladimir I. Babitsjy, Masaaki Okuma (Eds.). VIBRO-IMPACT DYNAMICS OF OCEAN SYSTEMS AND RELATED PROBLEMS. Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, Vol. 44, pp. 29-40, BERLINO:Springer Verlag, ISBN: 9783642006289, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-00629-6_4

1. SANTORO R., FAILLA G. (2021) An interval framework for uncertain frequency response of multi-cracked beams with application to vibration reduction via tuned mass dampers. Meccanica,  Vol. 56(4), pp. 923–952.
2. SANTORO R., FAILLA G., MUSCOLINO G. (2020) Interval static analysis of multi-cracked beams with uncertain size and position of cracks. Applied Mathematical Modelling,  86, pp. 92–114.
3. FAILLA G., SANTORO R., BURLON A., RUSSILLO A.F. (2020) An exact approach to the dynamics of locally-resonant beams. Mechanics Research Communications,  103, 103460
4. SANTORO R., MUSCOLINO G. (2019) Dynamics of beams with uncertain crack depth: stochastic versus interval analysis. Meccanica,  54(9), pp. 1433–1449
5. MUSCOLINO G. SANTORO R., (2019) Dynamics of multiple cracked prismatic beams with uncertain-but-bounded depths under deterministic and stochastic loads. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2019, 443, pp. 717–731
6. COTTONE G., SANTORO R. (2017) Fractional Derivatives in Interval Analysis, ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering, 3(3), 030907
7. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2016). Reliability Assessment Of Structural Systems With Interval Uncertainties Under Spectrum-Compatible Seismic Excitations. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.44 pp.138-149 doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2015.11.005.
8. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2016). Reliability analysis of structures with interval uncertainties under stationary stochastic excitations. Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg. 300 (2016) 47–69 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2015.10.023.
9. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2016). Interval Fractile Levels for Stationary Stochastic Response of Linear Structures with Uncertainties. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B. Mechanical Engineering.
10. SANTORO R., MUSCOLINO G., ELISHAKOFF I. (2015). Optimization and Anti-Optimization Solution of Combined Parameterized and Improved Interval Analyses for Structures with Uncertainties. COMPUTERS & STRUCTURES, Vol. 149, pp. 31-42, doi: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2014.11.006.
11. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R.,  SOFI A. (2015). Explicit reliability sensitivities of linear structures with interval uncertainties under stochastic stationary excitation. STRUCTURAL SAFETY & RELIABILITY Vol. 52, Issue PB, Pp 219-232, doi:10.1016/j.strusafe.2014.03.001.
12. BARONE G., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2015). CVBEM solution for De Saint-Venant orthotropic beams under coupled bending and torsion. ACTA MECHANICA,  Vol.226, Issue 3, pp. 783-796, doi:10.1007/s00707-014-1233-y.
13. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R.,  SOFI A. (2014). Explicit frequency response functions of discretized structures with uncertain parameters. COMPUTERS & STRUCTURES, Vol.133, pp.64-78, doi:10.1016/j.compstruc.2013.11.007.
14. ELISHAKOFF I., SANTORO R. (2014) Random Vibration of  point-driven two span-beam on an elastic foundation. ARCHIVE OF APPLIED MECHANICS, Vol.84(3), pp.355-374, ISSN:09391533, doi:10.1007/s00419-013-0804-z.
15. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2014). Explicit sensitivities of the response of discretized structures under stationary random processes. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.35, pp.82-95, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2013.09.006.
16.  SANTORO R., ELISHAKOFF I. (2014). Design of Axially Graded Columns under a Central Force. JOURNAL OF APPLIED MECHANICS,TRANSACTIONS ASME, Vol.81(2), art. no. 021001, doi:10.1115/1.4024400.
17. FEDELE R., SANTORO R. (2012). Extended identification of mechanical parameters and boundary conditions by Digital Image Correlation. PROCEDIA IUTAM, Vol.4, pp.40-47, ISSN:2210-9838, doi:10.1016/j.piutam.2012.05.005.
18. SANTORO R. (2011). Solution of De Saint Venant flexure-torsion problem for orthotropic beam via LEM (Line Element-less Method). EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MECHANICS. A, SOLIDS, Vol.30, pp. 924-939, ISSN:0997-7538, doi:10.1016/j.euromechsol.2011.06.003.
19. PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2011). Probabilistic response of nonlinear systems under combined Normal and Poisson White Noise via Path Integral Method. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.26(1), pp.26-32, ISSN: 0266-8920, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2010.06.003.
20. DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2011). De Saint-Venant flexure-torsion problem handled by Line Element-less Method (LEM). ACTA MECHANICA, Vol.217(1-2), pp.101-118, ISSN:0001-5970, doi:10.1007/s00707-010-0376-8.
21. BARONE G., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2011). Comparison among three boundary element methods for torsion problems: CPM, CVBEM, LEM. ENGINEERING ANALYSIS WITH BOUNDARY ELEMENTS, Vol.35, pp.895-907, ISSN:0955-7997, doi:10.1016/j.enganabound.2011.02.003.
22. SANTORO R. (2010). The Line Element-less Method Analysis of orthotropic beam for the De Saint Venant torsion problem. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES, Vol.52, pp.43-55, ISSN:0020-7403, doi:10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2009.10.002.
23. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2010). A novel exact representation of stationary colored Gaussian processes (Fractional Differential Approach). JOURNAL OF PHYSICS. A, MATHEMATICAL AND THEORETICAL, Vol.43, pp.1-16, ISSN: 1751-8113, doi:10.1088/1751-8113/43/8/085002.
24. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., IBRAHIM R., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2010). Stochastic Ship Roll Motion via Path Integral Method. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND OCEAN ENGINEERING, Vol.2 (3), pp.119-126, ISSN:2092-6782, doi:10.3744/JNAOE.2010.2.3.119.
25. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2009). Path integral solution handled by Fast Gauss Transform. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.24, pp.300-311, ISSN:0266-8920, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2008.07.008.
26. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2008). Path integral solution for non-linear system enforced by Poisson White Noise. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.23, pp.164-169, ISSN:0266-8920, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2007.12.029.
27. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2008). Non-linear Systems Under Poisson White Noise Handled by Path Integral Solution. JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL, Vol.14(1-2), pp.35-49, ISSN: 1077-5463, doi:10.1177/1077546307079386.
28. DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2008). Line element-less method (LEM) for beam torsion solution (truly no-mesh method). ACTA MECHANICA, Vol.195(1-4), pp.349-363, ISSN:0001-5970, doi:10.1007/s00707-007-0557-2.
29. SANTORO R., ELISHAKOFF I. (2006). Accuracy of the finite difference method in stochastic setting. JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, Vol.291(1-2), pp.275-284, ISSN:0022-460X, doi: 10.1016/j.jsv.2005.06.038.
30. ELISHAKOFF I., GENTILINI C., SANTORO R. (2006). Some Conventional and Unconventional Educational Column Stability Problems. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL STABILITY & DYNAMICS, Vol.6(1), pp.139-151, ISSN: 0219-4554, doi:10.1142/S0219455406001861.
31. ELISHAKOFF I., SANTORO R. (2005). Error in the finite difference based probabilistic dynamic analysis: analytical evaluation. JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, Vol.281(3-5), pp.1195-1206, ISSN:0022-460X, doi:10.1016/j.jsv.2004.03.066.

1.  PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2009). Non-stationary dynamic analysis of random structures via virtual distortion method. MECCANICA DEI MATERIALI E DELLE STRUTTURE, Vol.1, pp. 88-109, ISSN: 2035-679X
2. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2012). Explicit expressions of response sensitivities for structural systems subjected to stationary random processes. MECCANICA DEI MATERIALI E DELLE STRUTTURE, Vol.3(2012), no.1, pp.1-8.ISSN: 2035-679X. (Stochastic Mechanics 2012) Meccanica Stocastica  Ustica, PA, Italy, 7-10June.

1. SANTORO R., GENTILINI C. (2020) Analysis of truss-like cracked structures with uncertain-but-bounded depths. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,  pp. 1583–1590
2. SANTORO R., SOFI A., TUBINO F. (2020) Interval serviceability assessment of footbridges. Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Dynamic , EURODYN, 2020, 1, pp. 1747–1755
3. MUSCOLINO G. SANTORO R., (2017) Dynamic response of damaged beams with uncertain crack depth. AIMETA 2017 - Proceedings of the 23rd Conference of the Italian Association of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics,  3, pp. 2385–2397
4. MUSCOLINO G. SANTORO R., (2017) Response of beams with crack of uncertain-but bounded depth subjected to deterministic or stochastic loads. UNCECOMP 2017 - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Sciences and Engineering,  2017-January, pp. 300–313.
5. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., (2017). Explicit Frequency Response Function of beams with Crack of Uncertain Depth,  Procedia Engineering 199, pp. 1128-1133.
6. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2015). Reliability assessment of interval uncertain structural systems subjected to spectrum compatible seismic excitations, UNCECOMP 2015, 1st ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Sciences and Engineering, Creta Maris Conference Centre Hersonissos, Crete; United Kingdom; 25-27 maggio; Code 113953 pp. 329-340
7. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2013). Stochastic Sensitivity Analysis of Structural Systems with Interval Uncertainties . IMECE 2013, Proceedings of the ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, San Diego, California, USA, 15-21 Novembre.
8. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2013) Frequency Domain Stochastic Response of Structural Systems with uncertain parameters: closed-form sensitivity. In : Proceedings SEMC 2013: THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICS AND COMPUTATION, Cape Town, South Africa.
9. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2013) Closed-form sensitivities of the frequency domain response of structural systems with uncertain-but-bounded parameters. In : Proceedings ICOSSAR 2013: 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, USA
10. SANTORO R., MUSCOLINO G., ELISHAKOFF I. (2013) Comparison of Parameterized  and Improved Interval analyses. In : Proceedings ICOSSAR 2013: 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, USA.
11. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2012). Frequency response functions of discretized structural systems with uncertain parameters. In: Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Reliable Engineering Computing Practical Applications and Practical Challenges. Brno, Czech Republic, 13-15 June, pp.407-425, Miroslav Voøechovský Václav Sadílek Stanislav Seitl Václav Veselý Rafi L. Muhanna Robert L. Mullen, ISBN: 9788021445079.
12. PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2007). Non-stationary random vibrations of uncertain structures by VDM. In: MDP 2007. vol. Proceedings of International Symposium on Recent Advanced in Mechanics (structural/solid), Dynamical Systems (deterministic/stochastic), Probability Theory (mathematical/applied) (MDP2007), pp.289-300, QUARTO INFERIORE:Patron, ISBN: 9788855530330, Palermo, 3-6 giugno 2007.
13. DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2007). Truly no-mesh method for beam torsion solution. In: MDP 2007. vol. Proceedings of International Symposium on Recent Advanced in Mechanics (structural/solid), Dynamical Systems (deterministic/stochastic), Probability Theory (mathematical/applied) (MDP2007), pp.507-518, QUARTO INFERIORE:Patron, ISBN:9788855530330, Palermo, Italy, 3-6 Giugno 2007.
14. ELISHAKOFF I., SANTORO R. (2006). Reliability of Structural Reliability Estimation. In: Proceedings of the NSF Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing: modeling errors and uncertainty in engineering computations (REC2006). Georgia Tech Savannah, Georgia USA, 22-24 Febbraio 2006, p. 53-63, SAVANNAH:Rafi L. Muhanna&Robert L. Mullen (eds).
15.  DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2006). Path Integral Solution of non-linear systems under Poisson White Noise processes. In: CSM-5. Rhodes (Greece), 21-23 giugno 2006, vol. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Stochastic Mechanics (CSM-5), pp.227-233, Millpress (G. Deodatis and P.D. Spanos Editors), ISBN: 9789059660526.

1.  FEDELE R., SANTORO R. (2011). An extended identification problem based on full-field measurements. In: AIMETA 2011. vol. Atti XX Congresso dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata (AIMETA 2011), pp.1-6, Bologna:Publi&Stampa Edizioni, ISBN:9788890634017, Bologna (Italy), 12-15 Settembre 2011.
2. FEDELE R., SANTORO R. (2010). Simultaneous assessment of interface mechanicalparameters and boundary conditions, on the basis of kinematic measurements at the microscale. In: Atti del XVIII Convegno Italiano di Meccanica Computazionale . Siracusa, Italy, 22-24 settembre 2010, pp.1-4, a cura di: Massimo Cuomo, Loredana Contrafatto, ISBN: 9788890521706.
3. BARONE G., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2009). Complex analysis for the solution of torsion problems: a comparison among three methods. In: Atti del XIX Congresso AIMETA. Ancona, Italy, 14-17 Settembre 2009, pp.1-10, FANO:Aras Edizioni, ISBN: 9788896378083.
4. PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2007). The Saint-Venant cylinder under shear forces: Harmonic polynomial solution. In: AIMETA 2007 XVIII Congresso dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata. pp.341, BRESCIA:Starrylink Editrice, ISBN:9788889720691, Brescia, 11-14 Settembre 2007.
5.  PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2005). Random Vibrations of Uncertain Linearly Elastic Trusses. In: AIMETA 2005. Firenze (Italy), 11-15 Settembre 2005, vol. Atti del XVIICongresso dell'Associazione italiana di meccanica teorica e applicata (AIMETA 2005), pp.165, FIRENZE:Firenze University Press, ISBN: 8884532485.

1. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M.(2005). Risposta di strutture a parametri incerti sotto forzanti dinamiche aleatorie. 1°Workshop-DINAMICA DELLE STRUTTURE-ANALISI E SPERIMENTAZIONE. Messina: C.I.Di.S Centro Interuniversitario di Dinamica Strutturale teorica e sperimentale, 21-22 Febbraio 2005.
2. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M.(2005). Strutture continue a parametri incerti: uso del calcolo differenziale stocastico. 1°Workshop-DINAMICA DELLE STRUTTURE-ANALISI E SPERIMENTAZIONE. Messina: C.I.Di.S Centro Interuniversitario di Dinamica Strutturale teorica e sperimentale, 21-22 Febbraio 2005.
3. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2008). Path Integral Method for solution of nonlinear system excited by superposition of Normal and Poisson White Noise. MECCANICA STOCASTICA ’08 ”Convegno Nazionale del Gruppo AIMETA di Meccanica Aleatoria ed Affidabilità Strutturale”. Cefalù (Palermo),11-12 Giugno 2008.

Curriculum

Current Academic Position and Affiliation
-30.12.2017-present: Associate Professor in Strength of Materials (SSD ICAR/08), University of Messina, Department of Engineering.
 
 Education and Academic career
- October 2018: National Scientific Qualification (art.16 of the law 30 December 2010, n.240) as Full Professor of Structural Mechanics
- From 30 December 2014 to 29 December 2017: Assistant Professor (RICERCATORE A TEMPO DETERMINATO B-SENIOR) of Structural Mechanics at University of Messina, Italy, Department of Engineering
- From 30 December 2010 to 29 December 2014: Assistant Professor (RICERCATORE A TEMPO DETERMINATO) of Structural Mechanics at University of Messina, Italy, Department of Engineering
- 13 January 2014: National Scientific Qualification (art.16 of the law 30 December 2010, n.240) as Associate Professor of Structural Mechanics.
- March 2010-July 2010: Post-Doctoral fellowship, Milan Polytechnic, Department of Structural Engineering.
- June 2005-Maggio 2009: Post-Doctoral fellowship, University of Palermo, Department of Structural, Aerospatial and Geotechnical Engineering.
- July 2001-June 2004: Ph.D. in Structural Engineering at the Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering at University of Palermo, Italy, Faculty of Engineering. Thesis title: ”Stochastic Differential Calculus on Structures with Uncertain Parameters” (in English). Supervisors: Prof. Mario Di Paola and Prof. Isaac Elishakoff.
- February 2003-December 2003:  "Visiting Scholar" at FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, College of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering a Boca Raton, FLORIDA(USA), Supervisor: Prof. Isaac Elishakoff.
- November 1999: Master of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, “cum laude”, University of Palermo, Italy, Faculty of Engineering. Thesis title: "Effetti del ritardo temporale sul controllo attivo di sistemi strutturali" (in italian)  Supervisor:Prof. Mario Di Paola.
          
Main bibliometric indicators
( Scopus database) 
Total number of indexed documents: 42
Total number of citations: 551
h-index: 14
(Web of Science database)
Total number of indexed documents: 32
Total number of citations: 447
h-index: 13
 
 Teaching activities
- A.Y. 2017-2018 to present: “ Structural modelling" (60 h, for A.Y. 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 and 48h for A.Y. 2019/2020 and A.Y. 2020/2021) for students of Civil Engineering, Department of Engineering, University of Messina.
- A.Y. 2015-2016 to present: "Static and seismic beaviohur of masonry structures"  (60 h, for A.Y. 2015/2016 to 2018/2019 and 48h for A.Y 2019/2020 and A.Y.2020/2021) for students of Civil Engineering, Department of Engineering, University of Messina.
- A.Y. 2003-2004: "Substitute Lecturer" at "Analytical Methods in Mechanical Engineering" course of Prof. Isaac Elishakoff at FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boca Raton, FLORIDA (USA).
- 2 August 2018: Lecture entitled “Collapse Analysis of Masonry Structures under Earthquake Actions” at the Summer Course 2018 - SSS: Seismic Structural Safety organized by BEST Messina (Board of European Students of Technology ).
 
Main service in academic education
- Member of the Doctoral School in "Buildings and Chemistry of Materials Engineering", University of  Messina.
 
 
Research interests
• Modeling and propagation of uncertainties in engineering
• Stochastic analysis of structures subjected to random excitation
• Reliability analysis of structural systems with uncertain mechanical properties
• Locally-resonant structures
Research activities at Foreign universities
- From 16 April 2004 to 7 May 2004: "Ph.D student" at FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, Department of Mechanical Engineering a Boca Raton, FLORIDA (USA) Supervisor: Prof. Isaac Elishakoff.
-  From 22 April 2002 to 4 maggio 2002: research activity at Vienna Technische Universitat, supervisors: Prof. Franz Ziegler and Prof. Rudolf Heuer.
 
Seminars at Foreign universities
- 5 May 2004: "Uncertain Structures under Deterministic Load" at FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
-14.01.2020/18.01.2020: “Guest teacher” at Niš  (Serbia) University (Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture) Erasmus+ Special Mobility Strand Project (NatRisk project, Grant no.573806-EPP-1-2016-1-RS-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP).
 
Referee for the following international journals
- Journal of Vibration and Control
- International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics
- Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements
- Mathematical Problems in Engineering
-International Journal of Solids and Structures
-ASCE-ASME Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B. Mechanical Engineering
-Meccanica
-MethodsX
-Journal of Vibration and Acoustic
-Journal of Structural Engineering
-Chaos, Solitons & Fractals
-Proceedings of the Royal Society A
-Ocean Engineering
-Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics
-Steel and Composite Structures, An International Journal
- Structural Engineering and Mechanics, An International Journal
- Aerospace Science and Technology
 
Research Projects
PRIN:
- PRIN 2017: “Multiscale Innovative Materials and Structures”. Principal Investigator: Prof. Fernando  Fraternali. Role: participant.
- PRIN 2015: "Advanced mechanical modeling of new materials and structures for the solution of 2020 Horizon challenges". Principal Investigator: Prof. M. Di Paola. Role: participant.
- PRIN 2009: " Metodi deterministici e stocastici per l'analisi dinamica e l'identificazione di strutture lineari e non lineari". Principal Investigator: Prof. F. Vestroni. Role: participant.
- PRIN 2008: " Un approccio fisico alla viscoelasticità non-locale ed al cambiamento di fase: Applicazioni alla meccanica della frattura". Principal Investigator: Prof. A. Carpinteri. Role: participant.
- PRIN 2004: "Identificazione del danneggiamento e monitoraggio di strutture soggette a carichi statici e dinamici (deterministici e stocastici)". Principal Investigator: Prof. A.L. Materazzi. Role: participant.
- PRIN 2003: "Analisi dinamica di strutture da ponte danneggiate percorse da carichi mobili". Principal Investigator: Prof. L. Gambarotta. Role: participant.
 
- Internal fundingFFABR Unime 2020 II edizione (settori bibliometrici)
- Internal fundingFFABR Unime 2019 (settori bibliometrici)
 
Organization of Conferences
- Co-organizer Special Session “Innovative strategies for vibration control and mitigation”, 15th International Conference Dynamical Systems Theory and Applications (DSTA), Łódź, POLAND, 2-5 December 2019 (relatore).
- June 2012: member of the organization Committee "Stochastic Mechanics SM2012", Ustica (Italy) 7-10 June 2012.
- June 2008: member of the organization Committee X Convegno Nazionale di Ingegneria del Vento "In-Vento", Cefalù (Italy) 8-11 June 2008.
- June 2007: member of the organization Committee "The International Symposium On Recent Advances in Mechanics, Dynamical Systems and Probability Theory (MDP-2007)", Palermo (Italy) 3-6 June 2007.
 
Partecpation to National and International Conferences
- 15th International Conference Dynamical Systems Theory and Applications (DSTA), Łódź, POLAND, 2-5 December 2019 (Speaker).
- XXIV Congresso Nazionale dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata (AIMETA), Roma, 15-19 September 2019 (Speaker).
- International Workshop on Multiscale Innovative Materials and Structures” (MIMS19), Cetara (Salerno), 28 February-2 March 2019.
- 10th European Solid Mechanics Conference (ESMC 2018), Bologna, 2-6 Luglio 2018 (relatore).
- X International Conference on Structural Dynamics (Eurodyn 2017), Roma, 10-13 September (Speaker).
- XXIII Congresso Nazionale dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata (AIMETA), Salerno, 4-7 September 2017 (Speaker)
- 12th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability (ICOSSAR 2017), Vienna (Austria), 6-10 Agoust 2017 (Speaker).
- Second International Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Sciences and Engineering (UNCECOMP 2017), Rodi (Greece), 15-17 June 2017 (Speaker).
- Seventh International Conference on Computational Stochastic Mechanics (CSM7), Santorini (Greece), 15-18 June 2014 (Speaker).
- 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability (ICOSSAR 2013), New York (USA),16-20 June 2013 (Speaker).
- Stochastic Mechanics 2012, Ustica (Palermo), 7-10 giugno 2012 (Speaker).
- XX Congresso Nazionale dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata (AIMETA), Bologna, 12-15 September 2011.
- International Symposium on Recent Advances in Mechanics, Dynamical Systems and Probability Theory (MDP), Palermo, 3-6 June 2007 (Speaker).
- Fifth International Conference on Computational Stochastic Mechanics (CSM5), Rhodos (Greece), 21-23 June 2006 (Speaker).
- Ninth International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability (ICOSSAR 2005), Rome (Italy),20-23 June 2005.
- XVII Congresso Nazionale dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata (AIMETA),Firenze, 11-15 September 2005 (Speaker).
- Sixth International Conference on Sandwich Structures, Ft.Lauderdale, Florida (USA), 31 March-2 April 2003

Scientific publications:
Book Chapters
1. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., IBRAHIM R., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2009). Ship Roll Motion under Stochastic Agencies using Path Integral Method . In: Raouf A. Ibrahim, Vladimir I. Babitsjy, Masaaki Okuma (Eds.). VIBRO-IMPACT DYNAMICS OF OCEAN SYSTEMS AND RELATED PROBLEMS. Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, Vol. 44, pp. 29-40, BERLINO:Springer Verlag, ISBN: 9783642006289, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-00629-6_4
International Journals
1. SANTORO R., FAILLA G. (2021) An interval framework for uncertain frequency response of multi-cracked beams with application to vibration reduction via tuned mass dampers. Meccanica,  Vol. 56(4), pp. 923–952.
2. SANTORO R., FAILLA G., MUSCOLINO G. (2020) Interval static analysis of multi-cracked beams with uncertain size and position of cracks. Applied Mathematical Modelling,  86, pp. 92–114.
3. FAILLA G., SANTORO R., BURLON A., RUSSILLO A.F. (2020) An exact approach to the dynamics of locally-resonant beams. Mechanics Research Communications,  103, 103460
4. SANTORO R., MUSCOLINO G. (2019) Dynamics of beams with uncertain crack depth: stochastic versus interval analysis. Meccanica,  54(9), pp. 1433–1449
5. MUSCOLINO G. SANTORO R., (2019) Dynamics of multiple cracked prismatic beams with uncertain-but-bounded depths under deterministic and stochastic loads. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2019, 443, pp. 717–731
6. COTTONE G., SANTORO R. (2017) Fractional Derivatives in Interval Analysis, ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering, 3(3), 030907
7. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2016). Reliability Assessment Of Structural Systems With Interval Uncertainties Under Spectrum-Compatible Seismic Excitations. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.44 pp.138-149 doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2015.11.005.
8. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2016). Reliability analysis of structures with interval uncertainties under stationary stochastic excitations. Comput. Methods Appl. Mech. Engrg. 300 (2016) 47–69 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2015.10.023.
9. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2016). Interval Fractile Levels for Stationary Stochastic Response of Linear Structures with Uncertainties. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B. Mechanical Engineering.
10. SANTORO R., MUSCOLINO G., ELISHAKOFF I. (2015). Optimization and Anti-Optimization Solution of Combined Parameterized and Improved Interval Analyses for Structures with Uncertainties. COMPUTERS & STRUCTURES, Vol. 149, pp. 31-42, doi: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2014.11.006.
11. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R.,  SOFI A. (2015). Explicit reliability sensitivities of linear structures with interval uncertainties under stochastic stationary excitation. STRUCTURAL SAFETY & RELIABILITY Vol. 52, Issue PB, Pp 219-232, doi:10.1016/j.strusafe.2014.03.001.
12. BARONE G., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2015). CVBEM solution for De Saint-Venant orthotropic beams under coupled bending and torsion. ACTA MECHANICA,  Vol.226, Issue 3, pp. 783-796, doi:10.1007/s00707-014-1233-y.
13. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R.,  SOFI A. (2014). Explicit frequency response functions of discretized structures with uncertain parameters. COMPUTERS & STRUCTURES, Vol.133, pp.64-78, doi:10.1016/j.compstruc.2013.11.007.
14. ELISHAKOFF I., SANTORO R. (2014) Random Vibration of  point-driven two span-beam on an elastic foundation. ARCHIVE OF APPLIED MECHANICS, Vol.84(3), pp.355-374, ISSN:09391533, doi:10.1007/s00419-013-0804-z.
15. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2014). Explicit sensitivities of the response of discretized structures under stationary random processes. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.35, pp.82-95, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2013.09.006.
16.  SANTORO R., ELISHAKOFF I. (2014). Design of Axially Graded Columns under a Central Force. JOURNAL OF APPLIED MECHANICS,TRANSACTIONS ASME, Vol.81(2), art. no. 021001, doi:10.1115/1.4024400.
17. FEDELE R., SANTORO R. (2012). Extended identification of mechanical parameters and boundary conditions by Digital Image Correlation. PROCEDIA IUTAM, Vol.4, pp.40-47, ISSN:2210-9838, doi:10.1016/j.piutam.2012.05.005.
18. SANTORO R. (2011). Solution of De Saint Venant flexure-torsion problem for orthotropic beam via LEM (Line Element-less Method). EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MECHANICS. A, SOLIDS, Vol.30, pp. 924-939, ISSN:0997-7538, doi:10.1016/j.euromechsol.2011.06.003.
19. PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2011). Probabilistic response of nonlinear systems under combined Normal and Poisson White Noise via Path Integral Method. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.26(1), pp.26-32, ISSN: 0266-8920, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2010.06.003.
20. DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2011). De Saint-Venant flexure-torsion problem handled by Line Element-less Method (LEM). ACTA MECHANICA, Vol.217(1-2), pp.101-118, ISSN:0001-5970, doi:10.1007/s00707-010-0376-8.
21. BARONE G., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2011). Comparison among three boundary element methods for torsion problems: CPM, CVBEM, LEM. ENGINEERING ANALYSIS WITH BOUNDARY ELEMENTS, Vol.35, pp.895-907, ISSN:0955-7997, doi:10.1016/j.enganabound.2011.02.003.
22. SANTORO R. (2010). The Line Element-less Method Analysis of orthotropic beam for the De Saint Venant torsion problem. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES, Vol.52, pp.43-55, ISSN:0020-7403, doi:10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2009.10.002.
23. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2010). A novel exact representation of stationary colored Gaussian processes (Fractional Differential Approach). JOURNAL OF PHYSICS. A, MATHEMATICAL AND THEORETICAL, Vol.43, pp.1-16, ISSN: 1751-8113, doi:10.1088/1751-8113/43/8/085002.
24. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., IBRAHIM R., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2010). Stochastic Ship Roll Motion via Path Integral Method. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND OCEAN ENGINEERING, Vol.2 (3), pp.119-126, ISSN:2092-6782, doi:10.3744/JNAOE.2010.2.3.119.
25. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2009). Path integral solution handled by Fast Gauss Transform. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.24, pp.300-311, ISSN:0266-8920, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2008.07.008.
26. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2008). Path integral solution for non-linear system enforced by Poisson White Noise. PROBABILISTIC ENGINEERING MECHANICS, Vol.23, pp.164-169, ISSN:0266-8920, doi:10.1016/j.probengmech.2007.12.029.
27. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2008). Non-linear Systems Under Poisson White Noise Handled by Path Integral Solution. JOURNAL OF VIBRATION AND CONTROL, Vol.14(1-2), pp.35-49, ISSN: 1077-5463, doi:10.1177/1077546307079386.
28. DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2008). Line element-less method (LEM) for beam torsion solution (truly no-mesh method). ACTA MECHANICA, Vol.195(1-4), pp.349-363, ISSN:0001-5970, doi:10.1007/s00707-007-0557-2.
29. SANTORO R., ELISHAKOFF I. (2006). Accuracy of the finite difference method in stochastic setting. JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, Vol.291(1-2), pp.275-284, ISSN:0022-460X, doi: 10.1016/j.jsv.2005.06.038.
30. ELISHAKOFF I., GENTILINI C., SANTORO R. (2006). Some Conventional and Unconventional Educational Column Stability Problems. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL STABILITY & DYNAMICS, Vol.6(1), pp.139-151, ISSN: 0219-4554, doi:10.1142/S0219455406001861.
31. ELISHAKOFF I., SANTORO R. (2005). Error in the finite difference based probabilistic dynamic analysis: analytical evaluation. JOURNAL OF SOUND AND VIBRATION, Vol.281(3-5), pp.1195-1206, ISSN:0022-460X, doi:10.1016/j.jsv.2004.03.066.
 National Journals
1.  PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2009). Non-stationary dynamic analysis of random structures via virtual distortion method. MECCANICA DEI MATERIALI E DELLE STRUTTURE, Vol.1, pp. 88-109, ISSN: 2035-679X
2. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2012). Explicit expressions of response sensitivities for structural systems subjected to stationary random processes. MECCANICA DEI MATERIALI E DELLE STRUTTURE, Vol.3(2012), no.1, pp.1-8.ISSN: 2035-679X. (Stochastic Mechanics 2012) Meccanica Stocastica  Ustica, PA, Italy, 7-10June.
Proceedings international conferences
1. SANTORO R., GENTILINI C. (2020) Analysis of truss-like cracked structures with uncertain-but-bounded depths. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering,  pp. 1583–1590
2. SANTORO R., SOFI A., TUBINO F. (2020) Interval serviceability assessment of footbridges. Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural Dynamic , EURODYN, 2020, 1, pp. 1747–1755
3. MUSCOLINO G. SANTORO R., (2017) Dynamic response of damaged beams with uncertain crack depth. AIMETA 2017 - Proceedings of the 23rd Conference of the Italian Association of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics,  3, pp. 2385–2397
4. MUSCOLINO G. SANTORO R., (2017) Response of beams with crack of uncertain-but bounded depth subjected to deterministic or stochastic loads. UNCECOMP 2017 - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Sciences and Engineering,  2017-January, pp. 300–313.
5. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., (2017). Explicit Frequency Response Function of beams with Crack of Uncertain Depth,  Procedia Engineering 199, pp. 1128-1133.
6. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2015). Reliability assessment of interval uncertain structural systems subjected to spectrum compatible seismic excitations, UNCECOMP 2015, 1st ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Sciences and Engineering, Creta Maris Conference Centre Hersonissos, Crete; United Kingdom; 25-27 maggio; Code 113953 pp. 329-340
7. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2013). Stochastic Sensitivity Analysis of Structural Systems with Interval Uncertainties . IMECE 2013, Proceedings of the ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, San Diego, California, USA, 15-21 Novembre.
8. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2013) Frequency Domain Stochastic Response of Structural Systems with uncertain parameters: closed-form sensitivity. In : Proceedings SEMC 2013: THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING, MECHANICS AND COMPUTATION, Cape Town, South Africa.
9. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2013) Closed-form sensitivities of the frequency domain response of structural systems with uncertain-but-bounded parameters. In : Proceedings ICOSSAR 2013: 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, USA
10. SANTORO R., MUSCOLINO G., ELISHAKOFF I. (2013) Comparison of Parameterized  and Improved Interval analyses. In : Proceedings ICOSSAR 2013: 11th International Conference on Structural Safety & Reliability, New York, USA.
11. MUSCOLINO G., SANTORO R., SOFI A. (2012). Frequency response functions of discretized structural systems with uncertain parameters. In: Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Reliable Engineering Computing Practical Applications and Practical Challenges. Brno, Czech Republic, 13-15 June, pp.407-425, Miroslav Voøechovský Václav Sadílek Stanislav Seitl Václav Veselý Rafi L. Muhanna Robert L. Mullen, ISBN: 9788021445079.
12. PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2007). Non-stationary random vibrations of uncertain structures by VDM. In: MDP 2007. vol. Proceedings of International Symposium on Recent Advanced in Mechanics (structural/solid), Dynamical Systems (deterministic/stochastic), Probability Theory (mathematical/applied) (MDP2007), pp.289-300, QUARTO INFERIORE:Patron, ISBN: 9788855530330, Palermo, 3-6 giugno 2007.
13. DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2007). Truly no-mesh method for beam torsion solution. In: MDP 2007. vol. Proceedings of International Symposium on Recent Advanced in Mechanics (structural/solid), Dynamical Systems (deterministic/stochastic), Probability Theory (mathematical/applied) (MDP2007), pp.507-518, QUARTO INFERIORE:Patron, ISBN:9788855530330, Palermo, Italy, 3-6 Giugno 2007.
14. ELISHAKOFF I., SANTORO R. (2006). Reliability of Structural Reliability Estimation. In: Proceedings of the NSF Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing: modeling errors and uncertainty in engineering computations (REC2006). Georgia Tech Savannah, Georgia USA, 22-24 Febbraio 2006, p. 53-63, SAVANNAH:Rafi L. Muhanna&Robert L. Mullen (eds).
15.  DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R. (2006). Path Integral Solution of non-linear systems under Poisson White Noise processes. In: CSM-5. Rhodes (Greece), 21-23 giugno 2006, vol. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Computational Stochastic Mechanics (CSM-5), pp.227-233, Millpress (G. Deodatis and P.D. Spanos Editors), ISBN: 9789059660526.
Proceedings national conferences
1.  FEDELE R., SANTORO R. (2011). An extended identification problem based on full-field measurements. In: AIMETA 2011. vol. Atti XX Congresso dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata (AIMETA 2011), pp.1-6, Bologna:Publi&Stampa Edizioni, ISBN:9788890634017, Bologna (Italy), 12-15 Settembre 2011.
2. FEDELE R., SANTORO R. (2010). Simultaneous assessment of interface mechanicalparameters and boundary conditions, on the basis of kinematic measurements at the microscale. In: Atti del XVIII Convegno Italiano di Meccanica Computazionale . Siracusa, Italy, 22-24 settembre 2010, pp.1-4, a cura di: Massimo Cuomo, Loredana Contrafatto, ISBN: 9788890521706.
3. BARONE G., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2009). Complex analysis for the solution of torsion problems: a comparison among three methods. In: Atti del XIX Congresso AIMETA. Ancona, Italy, 14-17 Settembre 2009, pp.1-10, FANO:Aras Edizioni, ISBN: 9788896378083.
4. PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2007). The Saint-Venant cylinder under shear forces: Harmonic polynomial solution. In: AIMETA 2007 XVIII Congresso dell'Associazione Italiana di Meccanica Teorica e Applicata. pp.341, BRESCIA:Starrylink Editrice, ISBN:9788889720691, Brescia, 11-14 Settembre 2007.
5.  PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M. (2005). Random Vibrations of Uncertain Linearly Elastic Trusses. In: AIMETA 2005. Firenze (Italy), 11-15 Settembre 2005, vol. Atti del XVIICongresso dell'Associazione italiana di meccanica teorica e applicata (AIMETA 2005), pp.165, FIRENZE:Firenze University Press, ISBN: 8884532485.
Abstracts 
1. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M.(2005). Risposta di strutture a parametri incerti sotto forzanti dinamiche aleatorie. 1°Workshop-DINAMICA DELLE STRUTTURE-ANALISI E SPERIMENTAZIONE. Messina: C.I.Di.S Centro Interuniversitario di Dinamica Strutturale teorica e sperimentale, 21-22 Febbraio 2005.
2. DI PAOLA M., SANTORO R., ZINGALES M.(2005). Strutture continue a parametri incerti: uso del calcolo differenziale stocastico. 1°Workshop-DINAMICA DELLE STRUTTURE-ANALISI E SPERIMENTAZIONE. Messina: C.I.Di.S Centro Interuniversitario di Dinamica Strutturale teorica e sperimentale, 21-22 Febbraio 2005.
3. COTTONE G., DI PAOLA M., PIRROTTA A., SANTORO R. (2008). Path Integral Method for solution of nonlinear system excited by superposition of Normal and Poisson White Noise. MECCANICA STOCASTICA ’08 ”Convegno Nazionale del Gruppo AIMETA di Meccanica Aleatoria ed Affidabilità Strutturale”. Cefalù (Palermo),11-12 Giugno 2008.