International Conference on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering
7th - 9th November, 2011 - Perth, Australia

The International Conference on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering (ICAGE 2011) is an inaugural international conference that aims to bring together academics and practitioners from across the world with a common interest in the field of Geotechnical Engineering.

The conference will provide a platform to discuss the recent advancement and address the future challenges within the profession of Geotechnical Engineering. It will be an excellent opportunity for exchange of information and ideas pertaining to the profession. Both academics and engineers are cordially invited to attend the conference to share and exchange their knowledge.

Conference Chairmen:

Prof. Hamid Nikraz, Curtin University, Australia
Dr. Mohamed Shahin, Curtin University, Australia

Conference Themes

The conference will consider papers in, but not limited to, the following topics:

  • Material characterization (soil, rock, geosynthetics)
  • Site investigations and in-situ testing and monitoring
  • Foundations and pavements
  • Geotechnics for transportation and infrastructure
  • Ground improvement and soil stabilization
  • Landslides and slope stability
  • Anchored structures (soil and rock anchors)
  • Computational and physical modelling
  • Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • Soil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake engineering
  • Case histories and practical examples

Conference Advisory Committee

Prof. Paul Mayne, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Prof. Braja Das, California State University, USA
Prof. Vaughan Griffiths, Colorado School of Mines, USA
Prof. Gordon Fenton, Dalhousie University, Canada
Prof. Barry Lehane, University of Western Australia, Australia
Prof. Martin Fahey, University of Western Australia, Australia
A/Prof. Mark Jaksa, University of Adelaide, Australia
Prof. Buddhima Indraratna, Wollongong University, Australia
Prof. Antonio da Fonseca, University of Porto, Portugal
A/Prof. Nagaratnam Sivakugan, James Cook University, Australia
A/Prof. Jian Chu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Prof. Tarek Abdoun, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
Prof. Abdul-Hamid Soubra, University of Nantes, France)
Prof. Yuxia Hu, University of Western Australia, Australia
Dr. Mostafa Ismail, Arup Geotechnics, Australia
Dr. Arul Arulrajah, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Prof. Aramugan Balasubramaniam, Griffith University, Australia
Dr. Fiona Chow, Worley Parsons, Australia
Dr. Myint Win Bo, DST Consulting Engineers, Canada
Dr. Doug Stewart, Golder Associates, Australia

 

Managed by:

ICAGE Conference Secretariat

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F: +61 (8) 9389 1499
E: info@eecw.com.au

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