acharaakshit/Structural-Health-Monitoring

The 'Structural-Health-Monitoring' repository is an inactive academic or personal project nearly 7.5 years old with minimal community engagement (5 stars). It functions as a collection of standard signal processing implementations rather than a cohesive product or framework. Defensibility is extremely low (score 2) because the techniques—such as smoothing and basic prediction—are now standard features in library ecosystems like SciPy, Darts, or Prophet, and can be trivially recreated by any engineer in the IoT/SHM space. While frontier labs (OpenAI/Google) are unlikely to target the niche domain of bridge or building monitoring specifically, their generalized time-series models (e.g., Chronos or TimesFM) now significantly outperform the classical methods likely contained here. The project has zero velocity and no evidence of production usage, serving primarily as a static reference for basic SHM algorithm patterns.