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SUMMARY:International Conference on Smart Infrastructure and Construction 
 (ICSIC) - 2016 - 27 - 29 June 2016\, Robinson College
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CONTACT:Jo Griffiths
DESCRIPTION:*Transforming the future of infrastructure through smarter inf
 ormation*\n\n"Please visit the event website for further information":http
 ://www.icsic.eng.cam.ac.uk\n\nThe International Conference on Smart Infras
 tructure and Construction (ICSIC) will bring together world-leading academ
 ics and practitioners from the fields of infrastructure planning\, asset m
 anagement and sensing. The unique combination of fields and disciplines fo
 cusing on the power of smarter information will provide opportunities to c
 onfront persistent barriers and develop novel\, proactive solutions.   \n\
 nThe key themes to be addressed at the conference include:\n\n* Infrastruc
 ture resilience\n* Design for infrastructure adaptability\n* Creating valu
 e from infrastructure\n* Delivering smarter infrastructure \n\nKeynote pre
 sentations will address the overarching conference themes -\n\nFutureproof
 ing infrastructure: resilience and adaptability\nCreating value from infra
 structure\nTransforming the future of infrastructure - a global view\n\nA 
 combination of plenary and parallel sessions will review the overarching i
 ssues and focus on the interconnected subject matter\, providing ample opp
 ortunity for questions and informal discussion to enable delegates to asse
 ss the relevance of issues to their own sectors and disciplines.\n\nA numb
 er of cross-cutting issues will also be addressed\, for example engagement
  with different stakeholders and wider society\; the role of regulators an
 d standards bodies\; effective data management and interpretation\; and th
 e value of smart infrastructure to Society.\n\n*Who should attend:*\n\nRes
 earchers and academics working in the fields of: geotechnical and structur
 al engineering\; structural health monitoring\; asset management\; city sc
 ale infrastructure planning and design\; the use of smarter data in cities
 .\n\nDecision makers and analysts from industry and government responsible
  for: design\, construction and operation of infrastructure assets\; asset
  management\; specification and procurement of major infrastructure assets
 .
LOCATION:Robinson College Auditorium\, Grange Road\, Cambridge\, CB3 9AN
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