Program

Plenary speakers

Alonso Eduardo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain)
Chen Zu-Yu (Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, Beijing, China)
Hicher Pierre-Yves (École Centrale de Nantes, France)
Jamiolkowski Michele (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
Jardine Richard (Imperial College, United Kingdom)
Manassero Mario (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
Ng Charles WW (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Ou Chang-Yu (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan)

Gudehus session,

Chair: Wu Wei (Vienna, Austria)

Laudation: Kolymbas Dimitrios (Innsbruck, Austria)

Constitutive model

Chair: Huang Maosong (Shanghai, China), Bauer Erich (Graz, Austria)

Micro-macro relationship

Chair: Jiang Mingjing (Shanghai, China), Luding Stefan (Twente, Netherland)

Numerical simulation

Chair: Zhao Jidong (Hongkong, China), Helmut F. Schweiger (Graz, Austria)

Laboratory testing

Chair: Longtan Shao (Dalian, China), Wanatowski Dariusz (Leeds, UK)

Geotechnical monitoring, instrumentation and field test

Chair: Huang Anbin (Hsingchu, Taiwan), Cudmani Roberto (Munich, Germany)

Foundation engineering

Chair: Zheng Gang (Tian Jin, China), Frankovska Jana (Brastilava, Slovakia)

Environmental geotechnics

Chair: Zhou Jian (Hangzhou, China), O’Kelly Brendan (Dublin, Irland)

Geotechnics in transportation, structural and hydraulic Engineering

Chair: Song Erxiang (Beijing, China), Fioravante Vincenzo (Ferrara, Italy)

New geomaterials and ground improvement

Chair: Liu Songyu (Nanjing, China), Arroyo Marcos (Barcelona, Spain)

Underground construction

Chair: Zhu Hehua (Shanghai, China), Meschke Günther (Bochum, Germany)

Geohazards – risk assessment, mitigation and prevention

Chair: Utili Stefano (New Castle, UK), Geng Xueyu (Warwick, UK)

Unsaturated soils and energy geotechnics

Chair: Ye Weimin (Shanghai, China), Łydżba Dariusz (Wroclaw, Poland)

Cold regions geotechnical engineering

Chair: Qi, Jilin (Beijing, China), Amiri Seyed (Trondheim, Norway)