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Technical Programme

TUESDAY, JULY 12
08:30 - 09:00
Opening Session
09:00 - 09:30
TY Lin Lecture
TuMP
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Dan Frangopol
Recent development of long-span arch bridges in China
Zheng Chen


09:30 - 10:30
Keynote Lectures I
TuMP
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Jens Sandager Jensen
Co-Chair: Joan Casas
Sustainable Bridge Maintenance through Life Time Extension and Optimization
Lars Fuhr Pedersen


The New World Record Breaking Bridge-1915Çanakkale
Nurdan Memisoglu Apaydın


10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 12:30
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS3 Part I - Life-Cycle Performance Assessment of Existing Bridges in an Aggressive Environment
organized by Mitsuyoshi Akiyama, Dan Frangopol and Hiroshi Matsuzaki
TuM1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Upul Attanayake
MS14 Part I - The Submerged Floating Tunnel, a smart infrastructure for waterway crossing
organized by Yiqiang Xiang, H.K Lee, Beatrice Faggiano and Raffaele Landolfo and Luca Martinelli
TuM2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Beatrice Faggiano
MS1 - Life-Cycle Redundancy, Robustness and Resilience of Bridges and Infrastructure Networks under Multiple Hazards
organized by Fabio Biondini and Dan Frangopol
TuM3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Fabio Biondini
Co-Chair: Michel Ghosn
MS2 - Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience Assessment of Highway Systems to Extreme Events
organized by Andre Beck, Gustavo H. Siqueira and Luiz Vieira
TuM4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Matias Valenzuela
Co-Chair: Daniel Herrera
SS4 - Vibration-Based Monitoring and Damage Identification For Bridges
organized by Maria Pina Limongelli and Necati Catbas
TuM5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Maria Pina Limongelli
Co-Chair: Necati Catbas
General Session 3 (Part I) - Evaluation and Assessment TuM6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Riyadh Hindi
Co-Chair: Matias Valenzuela
SS9 - Steel Bridge Rehabilitation
organized by Masahiro Sakano
TuM7
Room: Room VS216
Chair: Masahiro Sakano
12:30 - 14:00
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS3 Part II - Life-Cycle Performance Assessment of Existing Bridges in an Aggressive Environment
organized by Mitsuyoshi Akiyama, Dan Frangopol and Hiroshi Matsuzaki
TuA1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Bruno Briseghella
MS14 Part II - The Submerged Floating Tunnel, a smart infrastructure for waterway crossing
organized by Yiqiang Xiang, H.K Lee, Beatrice Faggiano and Raffaele Landolfo and Luca Martinelli
TuA2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Luca Martinelli
MS12 - Realization Of Intelligent Bridge With Smart Monitoring System
organized by Ayaho Miyamoto, Akito Yabe, Ludovic Fülöp and Timo Tirkkonen
TuA3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Ayaho Miyamoto
Co-Chair: Ludovic Fülöp
SS6 - Bridge Precast and Assembly for Urban Regeneration
organized by Zhiqiang Wang
TuA5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Juan José Jorquera-Lucerga
General Session 3 (Part II) - Evaluation and Assessment TuA6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Tomasz Kaminski
14:00 - 15:00
Lunch break
15:00 - 16:30
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS3 Part III - Life-Cycle Performance Assessment of Existing Bridges in an Aggressive Environment
organized by Mitsuyoshi Akiyama, Dan Frangopol and Hiroshi Matsuzaki
TuE1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Giuseppe Quaranta
MS14 Part III - The Submerged Floating Tunnel, a smart infrastructure for waterway crossing
organized by Yiqiang Xiang, H.K Lee, Beatrice Faggiano and Raffaele Landolfo and Luca Martinelli
TuE2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Beatrice Faggiano
Co-Chair: Luca Martinelli
MS9 Part I - Rehabilitation And Service Life Extension Of Historic Railways Bridges
organized by Pier Giorgio Malerba, Franco Bontempi, Emanuele Lizzori and Marcello Vaccarezza and Daniele Corti and Gianluca Ascari
TuE3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Francesco Petrini
Co-Chair: Gianluca Ascari
SS7 Part I - Intelligent monitoring and maintenance of bridges
organized by Amir Alani, Mojtaba Mahmoodian, Alireza Khaloo and Sujeeva Setunge and Kevin Zhang
TuE4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Michael Chajes
Co-Chair: Tomasz Howiacki
SS8 - Recent Advances in Bridge Design and Construction
organized by Upul Attanayake
TuE5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Upul Attanayake
Co-Chair: Arjuna Ranasinghe
General Session 3 (Part III) - Evaluation and Assessment TuE6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Maria Gabriella Mulas
Co-Chair: Tomasz Kaminski
SS10 - Data-driven asset management – The Scandinavian Way
organized by Jens Sandager Jensen, Lars Fuhr Pedersen and Poul Linneberg
TuE7
Room: Room VS216
Chair: Jens Sandager Jensen
Co-Chair: Poul Linneberg
16:30 - 17:00
Coffee break
17:00 - 18:30
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS5 Part I - Assessment of existing infrastructure assisted by field data
organized by Eva Lantsoght, Yuguang Yang and Sreenivas Alampalli
TuN1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Eva Lantsoght
Co-Chair: Sreenivas Alampalli
MS7 - Design of bridge components considering the impact of micromovements of flexible structures
organized by Simon Hoffmann
TuN2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Simon Hoffmann
Co-Chair: Esther Real
MS9 Part II - Rehabilitation And Service Life Extension Of Historic Railways Bridges
organized by Pier Giorgio Malerba, Franco Bontempi, Emanuele Lizzori and Marcello Vaccarezza and Daniele Corti and Gianluca Ascari
TuN3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Konstantinos Gkoumas
Co-Chair: Gianluca Ascari
SS7 Part II - Intelligent monitoring and maintenance of bridges
organized by Amir Alani, Mojtaba Mahmoodian, Alireza Khaloo and Sujeeva Setunge and Kevin Zhang
TuN4
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Michael Chajes
Co-Chair: Tomasz Howiacki
SS12 - BRIDGE|50 Research Project: Experimental Testing on a 50-Year-Old PC Bridge
organized by Fabio Biondini, Francesco Tondolo, Sergio Manto and Carlo Beltrami
TuN5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Fabio Biondini
Co-Chair: Francesco Tondolo
General Session 4 (Part I) - Service Life and Maintenance TuN6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Rolando Chacón
Co-Chair: Eftychia Apostolidi
SS11 - Data-driven asset management
organized by Jens Sandager Jensen, Lars Fuhr Pedersen and Poul Linneberg
TuN7
Room: Room VS216
Chair: Jens Sandager Jensen
Co-Chair: Poul Linneberg
WEDNESDAY, JULY 13
08:30 - 10:00
Keynote Lectures II
WeMP
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Jose Turmo
Co-Chair: Fabio Biondini
AI and IIoT Convergence Towards Automated Bridge Inspection
Javier Diaz


Safety and life extension of road bridges by considering design, damage assessment and rehabilitation
Kiyohiro Imai


Twinning of the Egongyan Bridge
Man-Chung Tang


10:00 - 10:30
Coffee break
10:30 - 12:00
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS5 Part II - Assessment of existing infrastructure assisted by field data
organized by Eva Lantsoght and Yuguang Yang
WeM1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Eva Lantsoght
Co-Chair: Yuguang Yang
SS2 Part I - Small and medium span bridges and culverts: analysis, evaluation, durability, and rehabilitation
organized by Damian Beben, Halil Sezen, Jan Vaslestad and Tomasz Maleska
WeM2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Damian Beben
Co-Chair: Halil Sezen
MS6 - Strengthening of existing bridges
organized by Altanzagas Ochirdorj and Tsas-Orgilmaa Makhbal
WeM3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Altanzagas Ochirdorj
Co-Chair: Tsas-Orgilmaa Makhbal
MS11 Part I - Bridge Loading – Measurement and Modelling
organized by Colin Caprani, Andrzej Nowak, Eugene OBrien and Xin Ruan
WeM4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Colin Caprani
Co-Chair: Xuejing Wang
General Session 2 (Part I) - Inspection and Monitoring WeM5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Ignacio Pulido Sanchez
Co-Chair: Juan Avendaño
General Session 4 (Part II) - Service Life and Maintenance WeM6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Ho-Kyung Kim
Co-Chair: Jung Sik Kong
SS13 - Risk-Based Prioritization and Monitoring of Bridges for Road Infrastructure Management in Lombardy Region, Italy
organized by Fabio Biondini, Maria Pina Limongelli, Carmelo Gentile and Marco Belloli
WeM7
Room: Room VS216
Chair: Fabio Biondini
Co-Chair: Maria Pina Limongelli
12:00 - 13:30
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS5 Part III - Assessment of existing infrastructure assisted by field data
organized by Eva Lantsoght, Yuguang Yang and Sreenivas Alampalli
WeA1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Eva Lantsoght
Co-Chair: Gabriel Sas
SS2 Part II - Small and medium span bridges and culverts: analysis, evaluation, durability, and rehabilitation
organized by Damian Beben, Halil Sezen, Jan Vaslestad and Tomasz Maleska
WeA2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Halil Sezen
Co-Chair: Damian Beben
General Session 1 - Long-Span Bridges WeA3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Ignacio Pulido Sanchez
Co-Chair: Gonzalo Ramos
MS11 Part II - Bridge Loading – Measurement and Modelling
organized by Colin Caprani, Andrzej Nowak, Eugene OBrien and Xin Ruan
WeA4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Colin Caprani
Co-Chair: Xuejing Wang
General Session 2 (Part II) - Inspection and Monitoring WeA5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: David Martínez-Muñoz
Co-Chair: Antonio Barrias
General Session 4 (Part III) - Service Life and Maintenance/Proactive maintenance approaches and decision-making in future European standardisation WeA6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Paola Darò
Co-Chair: Alfred Strauss
13:30 - 14:30
Lunch break
14:30 - 16:00
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS4 Part I - Novel techniques regarding the assessment and monitoring of bridges
organized by Alfred Strauss and Dan Frangopol
WeE1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Alfred Strauss
Co-Chair: Eleni Chatzi
SS5 Part I - Design, Construction and Evaluation of Steel/FRP & Concrete Composite Bridge Structures
organized by Haohui Xin, Xiaoqing Xu, Rong Liu and Jun He
WeE2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Bruno Briseghella
Co-Chair: Gonzalo Ramos
MS8 Part I - Footbridges: Advances in Vibration Serviceability Assessment
organized by Colin Caprani and Federica Tubino
WeE3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Colin Caprani
Co-Chair: Federica Tubino
MS15 Part I - Innovative Solution of Classic Problems in Bridge Design, Construction and Maintenance with Artificial Intelligence
organized by Airong Chen and Xin Ruan
WeE4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Xuejing Wang
Co-Chair: Necati Catbas
General Session 3 (Part IV) - Evaluation and Assessment WeE5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Túlio Bittencourt
General Session 4 (Part IV) - Service Life and Maintenance WeE6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Eiki Yamaguchi
SS14 Part I - Approaches to Bridge Management / Bridge Management Systems in Response to Today’s Challenges
organized by Reed Ellis, Paul Thompson and Rade Hajdin
WeE7
Room: Room VS216
Chair: Reed Ellis
Co-Chair: Paul Thompson
16:00 - 16:30
Coffe break
16:30 - 18:00
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS4 Part II - Novel techniques regarding the assessment and monitoring of bridges
organized by Alfred Strauss and Dan Frangopol
WeN1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Alfred Strauss
Co-Chair: Paolo Bocchini
SS5 Part II - Design, Construction and Evaluation of Steel/FRP & Concrete Composite Bridge Structures
organized by Haohui Xin, Xiaoqing Xu, Rong Liu and Jun He
WeN2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Bruno Briseghella
Co-Chair: Upul Attanayake
MS8 Part II - Footbridges: Advances in Vibration Serviceability Assessment
organized by Colin Caprani and Federica Tubino
WeN3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Federica Tubino
Co-Chair: Colin Caprani
MS15 Part II - Innovative Solution of Classic Problems in Bridge Design, Construction and Maintenance with Artificial Intelligence
organized by Airong Chen and Xin Ruan
WeN4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Xuejing Wang
Co-Chair: Fernando Moreu
General Session 3 (Part V) - Evaluation and Assessment WeN5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Juan José Jorquera-Lucerga
Co-Chair: Marco Domaneschi
General Session 5 (Part I) - Repair and Strengthening WeN6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Riad Al-Mahaidi
Co-Chair: Raffaele Cucuzza
SS14 Part II - Approaches to Bridge Management / Bridge Management Systems in Response to Today’s Challenges
organized by Reed Ellis, Paul Thompson and Rade Hajdin
WeN7
Room: Room VS216
Chair: Reed Ellis
Co-Chair: Rade Hajdin
18:00 - 19:00
General Assembly
THURSDAY, JULY 14
09:30 - 11:00
Keynote Lectures III
ThMP
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Ho-Kyung Kim
Co-Chair: Túlio Bittencourt
Assessment of existing concrete bridges by load testing
Eva Lantsoght


Less And Better. Good Design Practices For Sustainable Bridges
Juan Sobrino


Bridge Inspection, Evaluation, and Management in the United States
Sreenivas Alampalli


11:00 - 11:30
Coffe break
11:30 - 13:00
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS4 Part III - Novel techniques regarding the assessment and monitoring of bridges
organized by Alfred Strauss and Dan Frangopol
ThM1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Alfred Strauss
Co-Chair: Poul Linneberg
MS13 Part I - Advances in Bridge Monitoring Strategies: Novel Technologies and Information Fusion
organized by Chul-Woo Kim, Yi Zhang, Mehrisadat Makki Alamdari and Patrick McGetrick
ThM2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Chul-Woo Kim
Co-Chair: Javier Fernando Jiménez Alonso
MS10 Part I - Emerging digital technologies toward resilient and sustainable bridges
organized by Stergios Aristoteles Mitoulis, Maria Pregnolato, Sotirios Argyroudis and Maria Pina Limongelli
ThM3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Stergios Aristoteles Mitoulis
Co-Chair: Maria Pina Limongelli
SS1 - Bridge Weigh-in-Motion: technology developments and applications for maintenance
organized by Daniel Cantero
ThM4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Daniel Cantero
General Session 3 (Part VI) - Evaluation and Assessment ThM5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Robby Caspeele
Co-Chair: Rolands Kromanis
General Session 5 (Part II) - Repair and Strengthening ThM6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Matias Valenzuela
Co-Chair: Carlos Jurado
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch break
14:00 - 14:30
Keynote Lectures IV
ThAP
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Jose Turmo
Co-Chair: Michel Ghosn
About recent bridge failures
Pier Giorgio Malerba


14:30 - 16:00
TECHNICAL SESSIONS
MS4 Part IV - Novel techniques regarding the assessment and monitoring of bridges
organized by Alfred Strauss and Dan Frangopol
ThE1
Room: Auditorium
Chair: Alfred Strauss
Co-Chair: Túlio Bittencourt
MS13 Part II - Advances in Bridge Monitoring Strategies: Novel Technologies and Information Fusion
organized by Chul-Woo Kim, Yi Zhang, Mehrisadat Makki Alamdari and Patrick McGetrick
ThE2
Room: Sala Actes
Chair: Chul-Woo Kim
Co-Chair: Daigo Kawabe
MS10 Part II - Emerging digital technologies toward resilient and sustainable bridges
organized by Stergios Aristoteles Mitoulis, Maria Pregnolato, Sotirios Argyroudis and Maria Pina Limongelli
ThE3
Room: Room VS208
Chair: Maria Pina Limongelli
Co-Chair: Maria Pregnolato
SS3 - Life-Cycle Performance Safety, Reliability, and Risk of Bridges and Infrastructure Systems under Climate Change
organized by Fabio Biondini, Zoubir Lounis and Michel Ghosn
ThE4
Room: Room VS217
Chair: Michel Ghosn
General Session 3 (Part VII) - Evaluation and Assessment ThE5
Room: Room VS218
Chair: Jose Antonio Lozano-Galant
Co-Chair: Carlos Jurado
General Session 5 (Part III) - Repair and Strengthening ThE6
Room: Room VS219
Chair: Javier Pascual Ramos
Co-Chair: Alessandro Greco
16:00 - 16:30
Closing Ceremony