ISIC 2022 Comping Up

The next International Society for Intelligent Construction (ISIC) conference (https://icisic2022.com/) is coming up soon from September 6 to 9, 2022. The agenda is packed with awesome workshops, keynotes, technical sessions, and more. Here is the program overview. More details are listed below in Antonio's invitation letter. Sign up now for the in-person option or the online option!

We invite you to The International Society for Intelligent Construction 2022 Conference (ISIC 2022) from September 6 to 9, 2022, in Guimar?es, Portugal.

This event is expected to attract large participation of international professionals, including academics, practitioners, research staff, and students. Join us on this opportunity and hear from engineering experts and leaders in intelligent construction-related matters and digital engineering space.?

Inaugural Lectures:

• Riccardo Viaggi, Secretary General, Committee for European Construction Equipment, Belgium
• Miroslaw Jan Skibniewski, Full Professor at University of Maryland, USA

Title: New Opportunities and Challenges within Construction 5.0

?Keynotes Lectures:

• Luis Sim?es da Silva, Full Professor at University of Coimbra, Portugal

Title: Digital Steel Construction: a holistic viewpoint in a life-cycle context

• Guanghui Xu, Professor at Southwest Jiaotong University, China

Title: Intelligent Compaction in China: from Research to Practice

• Soheil Nazarian, Professor at University of Texas at El Paso, USA

Title: Use of Intelligent Construction Techniques toward Construction of High-Quality Pavement Foundation Layers

• Andrés Mu?oz Ortega, Associate Professor with the Polytechnic School, Catholic University of Murcia, Spain

Title: Designing smart habitats: Trends and Opportunities

?Special Speakers:

• Philippe Block, Professor at ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Title: Sustainable Digital Concrete Construction

• T. F. Fwa, Professor, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Chang'an University, China

Title: Post-Digital Era Challenges to the Road Infrastructure Sector – A Highway Researcher’s Perspective

• Erol Tutumluer, Abel Bliss Professor in Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Title: Applications of advanced imaging and sensor technologies in intelligent road construction

• Ulrich Knaack, Professor at TUDelft, The Netherlands and TU Darmstadt, Germany

Title: Two trends on Construction in the Post-Digital Era: Building with Paper and Additive Manufacturing

• Jayantha Kodikara, Professor and Director, ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub (ITRH) – SPARC, Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Australia

Title: Reimagining the unbound pavement testing, design, and construction in the post-digital era

• Anand Puppala, Professor, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

Title: Innovations in Geotechnical Engineering: Current Focus Areas and Contributions from the USA

?OTHER ACTIVITIES

Workshops and Mini-symposium:

• How to Become a Successful Author of Scholarly Papers for Publication in Prestigious Scholarly Journals in the Field of Intelligent Construction

Coordination: M.J. Skibniewski

• Intelligent Construction and Automation – Challenges and emerging technologies

Coordination: Paulo J. S. Cruz; ir Christian Louter; M.A. Mariana Popescu; Bruno Figueiredo

• Digital Construction Revolution in Portugal

Coordination: Paulo Vieira Fonseca; António Aguiar Costa

• Asphalt Process Control – Using Digital Technologies to improve construction performance

Coordination: Seirgei Miller (Ph.D.); Curt Turgeon; George Chang

• Intelligent Construction of Flexible Pavements – Recent Theoretical and Technological Advancements in Australia

Coordination: Jayantha Kodikara; Arooran Sounthararajah

?Please pass this on also to other interested.

?Please contact ( Tel.: (+351) 935 485?802 or [email protected]) if you have any questions. More information is also available at: https://icisic2022.com/

?Organising Committee

António Gomes Correia (Chairman)

Miguel Azenha

Paulo Cruz

Paulo Novais

Paulo Pereira