ICGFGE 2020: 14. International Conference on Ground Freezing in Geotechnical Engineering

February 10-11, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona
Conference Code: 20ES02ICGFGE
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The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives

The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations. With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.

ICGFGE 2020: 14. International Conference on Ground Freezing in Geotechnical Engineering aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Ground Freezing in Geotechnical Engineering. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Ground Freezing in Geotechnical Engineering

Call for Contributions

Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters. Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or theoretical work in all areas of Ground Freezing in Geotechnical Engineering are cordially invited for presentation at the conference. The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of novel research materials.

Guidelines for Authors

Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers. Downloadable versions of the check list for Full-Text Papers and Abstract Papers.

Please refer to the Paper Submission Guideline, Abstract Submission Guideline and Author Information before submitting your paper.

Conference Proceedings

All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers. The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Zenedo, OpenAIRE, BASE, WorldCAT, Sherpa/RoMEO, and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.

Special Journal Issues

ICGFGE 2020 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on Ground Freezing in Geotechnical Engineering. A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues. All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue. The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage. Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication. The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly. Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.

Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities

The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor. To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the Conference Sponsorship Request Form.

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Selected Papers

  1. Identification of Social Responsibility Factors within Mega Construction Projects
    Ali Alotaibi, Francis Edum-Fotwe, Andrew Price /
  2. Origins of Chicago Common Brick: Examining a Masonry Shell Encasing a New Ando Museum
    Daniel Joseph Whittaker
  3. Impact of Safety and Quality Considerations of Housing Clients on the Construction Firms’ Intention to Adopt Quality Function Deployment: A Case of Construction Sector
    Saif Ul Haq
  4. Mordechai Vanunu: “The Atomic Spy” as a Nuclear Threat to Discourse in Israeli Society
    Ada Yurman
  5. A Preliminary Study of the Reconstruction of Urban Residential Public Space in the Context of the “Top-down” Construction Model in China: Based on Research of TianZiFang District in Shanghai and Residential Space in Hangzhou
    Wang Qiaowei, Gao Yujiang
  6. The Relationship between Procurement Strategies and Sustainability Outcomes: A Systematic Literature Review
    Cathy T. Mpanga Kowet, Aghaegbuna Obinna U. Ozumba
  7. Applications of Drones in Infrastructures: Challenges and Opportunities
    Jin Fan, M. Ala Saadeghvaziri
  8. Production and Recycling of Construction and Demolition Waste
    Vladimira Vytlacilova
  9. Construction 4.0: The Future of the Construction Industry in South Africa
    Temidayo. O. Osunsanmi, Clinton Aigbavboa, Ayodeji Oke
  10. A Review on Building Information Modelling in Nigeria and Its Potentials
    Mansur Hamma-Adama, Tahar Kouider
  11. A Construction Management Tool: Determining a Project Schedule Typical Behaviors Using Cluster Analysis
    Natalia Rudeli, Elisabeth Viles, Adrian Santilli
  12. The Effect of Critical Activity on Critical Path and Project Duration in Precedence Diagram Method
    J. Nisar, S. Halim
  13. Analysis of Construction Waste Generation and Its Effect in a Construction Site
    R. K. D. G. Kaluarachchi
  14. Development of an Indoor Drone Designed for the Needs of the Creative Industries
    V. Santamarina Campos, M. de Miguel Molina, S. Kröner, B. de Miguel Molina
  15. Attempt to Reuse Used-PCs as Distributed Storage
    Toshiya Kawato, Shin-ichi Motomura, Masayuki Higashino, Takao Kawamura

Other Events

Kuala Lumpur
February 2020 in Kuala Lumpur
  • Event Code: 20MY02ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: January 11, 2020
  • Conference Date: February 10-11, 2020
Sydney
February 2020 in Sydney
  • Event Code: 20AU02ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: January 28, 2020
  • Conference Date: February 27-28, 2020
Prague
March 2020 in Prague
  • Event Code: 20CZ03ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: February 21, 2020
  • Conference Date: March 19-20, 2020
Dubai
March 2020 in Dubai
  • Event Code: 20AE03ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: February 11, 2020
  • Conference Date: March 19-20, 2020
Madrid
March 2020 in Madrid
  • Event Code: 20ES03ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: February 26, 2020
  • Conference Date: March 26-27, 2020
New York
April 2020 in New York
  • Event Code: 20US04ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: March 22, 2020
  • Conference Date: April 23-24, 2020
Tokyo
April 2020 in Tokyo
  • Event Code: 20JP04ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: March 22, 2020
  • Conference Date: April 23-24, 2020
Paris
May 2020 in Paris
  • Event Code: 20FR05ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: April 16, 2020
  • Conference Date: May 14-15, 2020
Vancouver
May 2020 in Vancouver
  • Event Code: 20CA05ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: April 19, 2020
  • Conference Date: May 21-22, 2020
San Francisco
June 2020 in San Francisco
  • Event Code: 20US06ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: May 06, 2020
  • Conference Date: June 05-06, 2020
Toronto
July 2020 in Toronto
  • Event Code: 20CA07ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: June 18, 2020
  • Conference Date: July 16-17, 2020
Istanbul
July 2020 in Istanbul
  • Event Code: 20TR07ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: June 30, 2020
  • Conference Date: July 30-31, 2020
New York
August 2020 in New York
  • Event Code: 20US08ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: July 11, 2020
  • Conference Date: August 10-11, 2020
Kuala Lumpur
August 2020 in Kuala Lumpur
  • Event Code: 20MY08ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: July 22, 2020
  • Conference Date: August 21-22, 2020
Vancouver
September 2020 in Vancouver
  • Event Code: 20CA09ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: August 26, 2020
  • Conference Date: September 23-24, 2020
London
September 2020 in London
  • Event Code: 20UK09ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: August 25, 2020
  • Conference Date: September 24-25, 2020
Paris
October 2020 in Paris
  • Event Code: 20FR10ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: September 29, 2020
  • Conference Date: October 29-30, 2020
Istanbul
November 2020 in Istanbul
  • Event Code: 20TR11ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: October 08, 2020
  • Conference Date: November 05-06, 2020
Amsterdam
December 2020 in Amsterdam
  • Event Code: 20NL12ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: November 04, 2020
  • Conference Date: December 03-04, 2020
New York
December 2020 in New York
  • Event Code: 20US12ICGFGE
  • Abstract/Full-Text Paper Submission: December 12, 2019
  • Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: December 31, 2019
  • Final Paper and Early Bird Registration: November 11, 2020
  • Conference Date: December 10-11, 2020