Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 10โ€“11 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 9, 11, 13 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

10 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Shallow Foundation Design
    911
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest advancements in the design and analysis of shallow foundations. It aims to explore innovative techniques and methodologies that enhance the performance and safety of shallow foundation systems.

    Track 02
    Deep Foundations: Challenges and Solutions
    911
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the complexities associated with deep foundation systems, including design, construction, and site-specific challenges. Participants will discuss emerging solutions and best practices for optimizing deep foundation performance.

    Track 03
    Pile Foundations: Advances in Technology and Design
    911
    Track Overview

    This track highlights recent technological advancements in pile foundation design and construction. It will cover topics such as new materials, installation techniques, and the impact of environmental factors on pile performance.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Raft Foundations: Design and Performance Analysis
    911
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the design principles and performance evaluation of raft foundations. Discussions will include case studies and innovative approaches to mitigate settlement and enhance load distribution.

    Track 05
    Foundation Settlement Analysis Techniques
    9
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on methodologies for assessing and predicting foundation settlement. Participants will share insights on both traditional and advanced analytical techniques for settlement analysis.

    Track 06
    Soil-Foundation Interaction: Theoretical and Practical Approaches
    911
    Track Overview

    This session explores the critical relationship between soil and foundation systems. It will cover theoretical models and practical applications that enhance understanding of soil-foundation interaction effects.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

11 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Ground Improvement Techniques for Foundations
    913
    Track Overview

    This track examines various ground improvement methods aimed at enhancing foundation performance. Topics will include soil stabilization, grouting techniques, and the use of geosynthetics.

    Track 08
    Foundation Design Codes and Standards
    9
    Track Overview

    This session reviews current design codes and standards relevant to foundation engineering. Participants will discuss the implications of these codes on practice and the need for updates in light of new research findings.

    Track 09
    Retaining Systems: Design and Application
    911
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the design and implementation of retaining systems in civil engineering projects. It will cover various types of retaining structures and their performance under different loading conditions.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Foundation Risk Assessment and Management
    916
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the methodologies for assessing and managing risks associated with foundation engineering. Discussions will include risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies in foundation projects.

    Track 11
    Monitoring and Dynamics of Foundation Systems
    911
    Track Overview

    This track explores the importance of monitoring foundation systems to ensure their safety and performance. Participants will discuss dynamic analysis techniques and the role of instrumentation in foundation monitoring.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 13 Climate Action 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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