(The following topics include but are not limited to)
Track 1: Geotechnical Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
Geotechnical material constitutive models and theories
Fundamentals of soil mechanics and rock mechanics
Multi-field coupling (thermal-water-hydrological-chemical) analysis
Static and dynamic mechanical behaviors of rock and soil masses (including seismic and blasting-induced responses)
Elastic deformation, creep and rheological properties
Non-saturated soil mechanics and special soil engineering characteristics
Rock mass classification, geological mapping and engineering rock mechanics
Engineering geological investigation and site characterization
Advanced geomechanical experiments and on-site testing techniques
Slope stability analysis and landslide prevention
Mechanism and assessment of geological disasters (earthquakes, landslides, subsidence, karst collapse, etc.)
Rock behavior in complex and extreme environments (deep sea, deep earth, high cold, permafrost)
Rock and soil engineering risk assessment and reliability analysis
Environmental geotechnical engineering and pollution soil treatment
Application of remote sensing and GIS in geological disaster monitoring
Digital twin and artificial intelligence applications in geotechnical engineering
Track 2: Underground Engineering and Tunnel Technology
Design theories and methods of tunnels and underground engineering
Tunnel and shield tunnel construction technology
New Austrian Tunneling Method (NATM) and blast excavation method construction
Mining method, open-cut method and pipe-in-place method
Design and support technology of deep foundation pits
Underground stations, caverns and shafts engineering
Support systems for tunnels and underground structures (anchor rods, sprayed concrete, pipe shields, etc.)
Tunnel construction technology under complex geological conditions
Urban underground space development and utilization
Numerical simulation and calculation analysis of underground engineering
Monitoring, detection and reverse analysis of underground engineering
Safety and risk management of underground engineering
Seismic design and resilience assessment of underground engineering
Tunnel ventilation, disaster prevention and operation maintenance
Low-carbon construction and sustainable technologies in underground engineering
Intelligent construction and digital construction in underground engineering
Track 3: Intelligent Disaster Prevention
Application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in geotechnical/underground engineering
Engineering safety analysis and operation management driven by digital twins
Online monitoring systems with intelligent sensors and the Internet of Things
Intelligent prediction and early warning technologies for geological disasters
Engineering safety assessment and decision-making driven by big data
Application of computer vision and image processing in engineering detection
BIM and three-dimensional geological modeling technology
Automated monitoring and unmanned inspection
Structural health monitoring (SHM) and damage identification
Application of remote sensing and InSAR technology in surface deformation monitoring
Application of virtual reality/ augmented reality (VR/AR) in underground engineering
Cloud computing and distributed data processing in geotechnical and underground engineering
Engineering resilience under extreme climate and environmental conditions
Visualization of geological disasters and optimization of emergency response
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