CIC 2020: International Conference on Civil Infrastructure and Construction Qatar University Doha, Qatar, February 2-5, 2020 |
Conference website | http://www.cic.qa |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cic2020 |
Abstract registration deadline | December 12, 2019 |
FULL PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE | December 12, 2019 |
Submission deadline | December 12, 2019 |
The International Conference on Civil Infrastructure and Construction, organized by Qatar University and Public Works Authority (Ashghal), will take place from 2-5 February 2020 in Doha, QATAR.
The aim of the conference is to provide a platform to discuss next-generation infrastructure and its construction among key players such as researchers, industry professionals, local governmental agencies, clients, construction contractors and policy makers of construction industry. Conference participants will share and exchange state of the art practices, advanced research, experiences and lessons learned on civil infrastructure.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Short Papers: 3-4 pages (Industry oriented)
- Full Papers: 6-8 pages
Submission guidelines can be found at the conference website: www.cic.qa
List of Topics
Theme 1: Construction Management and Process
- Construction management
- Information technology in infrastructure and construction management
- Organizational behavior and management of mega projects
- Lean construction
- Construction productivity
- Worker welfare, occupational health, and safety in construction
- Infrastructure and construction risk management
- Quality management in infrastructure and construction
- Construction procurement
Theme 2: Materials and Transportation Engineering
- Use of recycled materials in road construction
- Innovative pavement materials and design
- Pavement maintenance and rehabilitation techniques
- Pavement materials characterization
- Advances in Warm-Mix asphalt technologies
- Traffic control, simulations, and operations
- Road user behavior analysis and modeling
- Intelligent transportation systems
- Engineering management challenges in smart cities
- Traffic safety analysis and policy
- Sustainable public transport
- Logistics and freight transport operations
- Railway engineering
Theme 3: Geotechnical, Environmental, and Geo-environmental Engineering
- Tunnels and tunneling (including Micro Tunneling)
- Deep excavation and retaining structures
- Stability of slopes
- Stability of offshore, nearshore, and onshore oil, gas, and water pipelines
- Case Studies in Infrastructure Geotechnics
- Advanced urban drainage systems
- Comprehensive water resources management
- Advanced wastewater treatment processes
- Advances in landfill design
- Fate and transport of contaminates in subsurface systems
- Multiphase flow through porous media
- Nondestructive imaging and visualization of pore-scale processes
- Environmental noise and vibration
Theme 4: Sustainability, Renovation, and Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure
- Sustainable materials and solutions
- Resilient civil infrastructure systems
- Advanced and non-corrosive composite materials
- Concrete and masonry structures
- Reinforced concrete structures
- Steel structures
- Infrastructure strengthening and rehabilitation
- Computational methods and soft computing in Civil Engineering applications
- Structural control and health monitoring
- Sustainable systems in infrastructure and construction
- Non-destructive leak detection in water and sewer networks
- Civil infrastructure assessment and hazardous risk mitigations of civil engineering systems
- Advanced measurements in Civil Engineering
- Infrastructure life-cycle cost analysis (LCCA) and assessment (LCA)
Committees
Organizing/Program committee
- Dr. Okan Sirin, Conference Chair, Qatar University
- Prof. Hisham Eid, Member, Qatar University
- Dr. Mohammed Hussein, Member, Qatar University
- Prof. Murat Gunduz, Member, Qatar University
- Prof. Usama Ebead, Member, Qatar University
- Eng. Ahmed Al-Ansari, Member, Ashghal
- Ms. Fatima Al-Kubaisi, Member, Ashghal
- Mr. Don Ward, Member, Constructing Excellence in Qatar
- Dr. Luai M. El-Sabek, Member, Qatari Diar
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to cic@qu.edu.qa