View Concurrent Technical Session Schedule
CONFERENCE ON-SITE PROGRAM
| Monday, March 16 | |||
| 8:00am | 5:00pm | G-I Board of Governors (Closed Meeting) | Sunday House |
| 12:00pm | 1:00pm | G-I Board of Governors Luncheon | Magnolia |
| 12:00pm | 5:00pm | Registration Open | |
| 1:00pm | 4:00pm | ADSC Executive Committee (Closed Meeting) | Verbena |
| 3:00pm | 5:00pm | PDCA Executive Committee (Closed Meeting) | Larkspur |
| 5:00pm | 6:00pm | Exhibitors Meeting | Grand Oaks E/F |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |||
| 7:00am | 6:00pm | Registration Open | |
| 8:00am | 1:00pm | G-I Technical Coordination Council (TCC) | Cibolo 10/11 |
| 8:00am | 5:00pm | SC 1 In Situ Testing and Deep Foundation Design |
Cibolo 1 |
| 8:00am | 5:00pm | SC 2 Cost-Effective Driven-Pile Design |
Cibolo 2 |
| 8:00am | 5:00pm | SC 3 Managing Safety from Design
to Construction |
Cibolo 3 |
| 8:00am | 5:00pm | SC 4 Deep Foundation QA/QC for
Engineers, Contractors, and Inspectors |
Cibolo 4 |
| 8:00am | 5:00pm | SC 5 Using the Compaction
Grouting Consensus Guide (ASCE/G-I 53-10) |
Grand Oaks E |
| 8:00am | 12:00pm | SC 6 LRFD Design and Construction of Deep Foundations Made Easy |
Grand Oaks F |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | PDCA Technical Committee & DFI Codes & Standards Committee | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 9:00am | 10:00am | ADSC Associates Committee | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 10:00am | 10:30am | Short Course Break | Cibolo 6 |
| 10:00am | 12:00pm | DFI Deep Foundations for Landslides/Slope Stabilization Committee | Dogwood |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | G-I Awards Committee | Bluebonnet |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | PDCA Safety/Environment Committee | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 12:00pm | 1:00pm | Lunch on Own | |
| 12:00pm | 1:00pm | Short Course Attendee Lunch | Cibolo 6 |
| 12:30pm | 1:30pm | G-I GeoWall Captains Meeting | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 1:00pm | 1:30pm | G-I Student Orientation | Cibolo 5 |
| 1:00pm | 2:00pm | USUCGER Board Meeting | Bluebonnet |
| 1:00pm | 2:30pm | DFI Helical Piles & Tiebacks Committee | Cibolo 8/9 |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | PDCA Board of Directors (Closed Meeting) | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 12:30pm | 4:00pm | G-I Organizational Member Council Part I | Verbena |
| 1:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I Ethics Workshop | Larkspur |
| 1:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I Technical Committee Chairs Workshop | Cibolo 10/11 |
| 1:30pm | 3:30pm | G-I Student Professional Development Workshop | Cibolo 5 |
| 2:00pm | 4:00pm | ADSC/DFI Micropile Committee | Grand Oaks K |
| 2:00pm | 3:30pm | USUCGER Annual Meeting | Grand Oaks N/O |
| 2:30pm | 3:00pm | Short Course Break | Grand Oaks F |
| 3:00pm | 4:30pm | DFI Driven Pile Committee | Cibolo 8/9 |
| 3:30pm | 5:00pm | PDCA Communications Committee | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 3:30pm | 5:00pm | ADSC Soil Mixing Committee | Grand Oaks L |
| 4:00pm | 5:00pm | AGP Ceremony | Grand Oaks P/Q |
| 5:00pm | 6:30pm | G-I Terzaghi Lecture | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 5:00pm | 6:30pm | ADSC Midwest Chapter Meeting | Dogwood |
| 6:30pm | 8:00pm | Welcome Reception | Indoor Exhibit Hall |
| 7:30pm | 11:30pm | G-I Deep Foundations Committee | Cibolo 1 |
| 8:00pm | 9:30pm | G-I Journal of Geotechnical/Geoenvironmental Committee | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 8:00pm | 10:00pm | G-I Student Participation Committee | Grand Oaks F |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Rock Mechanics Committee | Cibolo 2 |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Sustainability in Geotechnical Engineering Committee | Bluebonnet/Dogwood |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Engineering Geology & Site Characterization Committee | Cibolo 3 |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Risk Assessment & Management Committee | Cibolo 4 |
| 9:30pm | 11:00pm | G-I Technical Publications Committee | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 10:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Graduate Student Leadership Council | Grand Oaks F |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||
| 7:00am | 6:30pm | Registration Open | |
| 7:15am | 8:00am | 5k Fun Run | |
| 7:30am | 8:30am | Conference Breakfast - Full Registration Only | Cibolo 5/6 |
| 7:30am | 8:30am | G-I Diversity & Inclusion Breakfast | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 8:45am | 10:00am | Welcome & Keynote Presentation | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 10:00am | 10:30am | Networking Break | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 10:00am | 6:00pm | Exhibits Open | |
| 10:00am | 11:30am | DFI Testing & Evaluation Committee | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Deep Foundations for a Multi-Billion Dollar Public Infrastructure Project | Cibolo 1/2 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Augercast/CFA Piles | Cibolo 3/4 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Deep Foundations | Grand Oaks E/F |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Design & Performance of Excavation Support Systems | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Engineering for Extreme Events, Part I | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Soil Mixing | Grand Oaks N/O |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Sustainability in Geotechnology, Part I | Grand Oaks P/Q |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Recycled Materials for Sustainable Pavements | Grand Oaks R/S |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | G-I Continuing Education Committee | Bluebonnet |
| 11:30am | 1:00pm | Lunch | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 12:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I Challenge - GeoPoster & GeoPrediction | Cibolo 8/9 |
| 12:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I Geo Challenge (GeoWall) | Cibolo 7 |
| 12:30pm | 3:30pm | G-I - Local Involvement Committee | Bluebonnet |
| 1:00pm | 2:30pm | DFI Manufacturers/Suppliers Committee | Grand Oaks L |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | ADSC Drilled Shaft Committee | Grand Oaks K |
| 1:00pm | 3:30pm | G-I GEOSTRATA Editorial Board | Magnolia |
| 1:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I Geoenvironmental Engineering Committee | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 1:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I Soil Improvement/DFI Ground Improvement Committee | Grand Oaks M |
| 2:00pm | 3:30pm | PDCA/USUCGER Joint Council | Dogwood |
| 2:30pm | 3:00pm | Networking Break | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 3:00pm | 4:30pm | ADSC Chapter Presidents Council | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 3:30pm | 5:00pm | DFI Tiebacks & Soil Nailing Committee | Verbena/Periwinkle |
| 3:30pm | 5:00pm | PDCA Membership Committee | Dogwood |
| 4:00pm | 6:00pm | G-I Annual Business & Awards Meeting | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Reception | Outdoor Exhibit Hall |
| 7:30pm | 9:30pm | G-I Chapter Leader Forum | Crooked Branch Lobby Bar |
| 7:30pm | 10:00pm | G-I International Activities Council | Bluebonnet |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Embankments, Dams & Slopes Committee | Verbena |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Geotechnics of Soil Erosion Committee | Periwinkle |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Soil Properties & Modeling Committee | Magnolia |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Underground Engineering & Construction Committee | Dogwood |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Earthquake Engineering & Soil Dynamics Committee | Wisteria |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Pavements Committee | Sunflower |
| Thursday, March 19 | |||
| 7:00am | 6:00pm | Registration Open | |
| 7:30am | 8:30am | DFI Osterberg Lecture | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 9:00am | 10:00am | ADSC Safety Committee | Grand Oaks K |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Drilled Shaft Best Practices | Cibolo 1/2 |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Case Histories - Ground Improvement | Cibolo 3/4 |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Modeling & Simulation of Fill Walls | Grand Oaks E/F |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Excavation Support and Lateral Earth Pressures | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Engineering for Extreme Events, Part II | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Ground Improvement & Grouting, Part I | Grand Oaks N/O |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Geotechnical Education for the 21st Century Engineer | Grand Oaks P/Q |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Numerical Methods Applied to Soils and Foundations | Grand Oaks R/S |
| 9:00am | 11:00am | ADSC Women's Association Executive Committee | Sunday House |
| 9:30am | 11:00am | DFI ACIP Pile Committee | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 9:30am | 11:30am | DFI Subsurface Characterization Committee | Cibolo 10/11 |
| 10:00am | 6:00pm | Exhibits Open | |
| 10:00am | 10:30am | Networking Break | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Pile Driving - Best Practices | Cibolo 1/2 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Case Histories - Foundations | Cibolo 3/4 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Deep Foundations including Micropiles, Helical Piles & Anchors | Grand Oaks E/F |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Drilled Shafts/Bored Piles | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Panel Discussion on Changing Demographics & Geotechnical Engineering | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Ground Improvement & Grouting, Part II | Grand Oaks N/O |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Sustainability in Geotechnology - Part II | Grand Oaks P/Q |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Deep Foundation Design & Analysis | Grand Oaks R/S |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | ADSC Education Committee | Cibolo 8/9 |
| 11:30am | 1:00pm | Lunch | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 12:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I DIGGS Advisory Board | Sunday House |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | ADSC Anchored Earth Retention Committee | Grand Oaks K |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | PDCA Education Committee | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | ADSC Women's Association General Meeting | Magnolia |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | DFI Seismic & Lateral Loads Committee | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | G-I Diversity & Inclusion Committee | Periwinkle |
| 3:00pm | 3:30pm | Networking Break | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 3:30pm | 5:00pm | PDCA Market Development Committee | Wisteria/Sunflower |
| 3:30pm | 4:30pm | ADSC Membership Council | Grand Oaks K |
| 3:45pm | 5:45pm | DFI Slurry Wall Committee | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 5:00pm | 6:30pm | ADSC Michael O'Neill Lecture | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 6:30pm | 7:00pm | ADSC Michael O'Neill Reception | Cibolo 8/9 |
| 7:00pm | 8:30pm | PDCA PDPI Reunion Reception | Verbena/Periwinkle |
| 7:30pm | 8:30pm | G-I Student Travel Grant Winners & Organizational Member Career Fair (Invitation Only) | Cibolo 5 |
| 7:30pm | 9:30pm | G-I Geosynthetics Committee | Sunday House |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Computational Geotechnics | Sunflower |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Shallow Foundations Committee | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Earth Retaining Structures | Magnolia |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Unsaturated Soils | Bluebonnet |
| 8:00pm | 12:00am | G-I Geophysical Engineering | Dogwood |
| 8:30pm | 9:30pm | G-I Student Program: Organizational Member & Student Reception (Invitation Only) | Cibolo 5 |
| Friday, March 20 | |||
| 7:30am | 5:00pm | Registration Open | |
| 7:30am | 8:30am | DFI Gerwick Lecture | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 7:30am | 9:30am | PDCA General Business Breakfast Meeting | Grand Oaks M |
| 8:00am | 9:00am | ADSC Industry Advancement Steering Committee | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 8:00am | 10:00am | DFI Sustainability Committee | Verbena/Periwinkle |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Liquefaction: Recent Developments | Cibolo 1/2 |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Case Histories Problematic Soils | Cibolo 3/4 |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Driven Piles, Part I | Grand Oaks E/F |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Working in Dense Urban Environments | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - New Instrumentation Techniques, Case Studies, Lessons Learned, Part I | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Geothermal Energy Foundations, Part I | Grand Oaks N/O |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Geoenvironmental | Grand Oaks P/Q |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | Technical Session - Advanced Modeling of Geotechnical Systems | Grand Oaks R/S |
| 9:00am | 10:30am | ADSC IAF Trustees | Sunday House |
| 9:00am | 10:30am | G-I Organizational Member Council Part II | Dogwood |
| 10:00am | 10:30am | Networking Break | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 10:00am | 6:00pm | Exhibits Open | |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | ADSC Governance Committee | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | G-I Regional Event Task Force | Dogwood |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Engineering Education | Cibolo 1/2 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Panel Discussion on Deep Foundations/Ground Improvement | Cibolo 3/4 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Driven Piles, Part II | Grand Oaks E/F |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Excavation Support & Lateral Earth Pressures | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - New Instrumentation Techniques, Case Studies, Lessons Learned, Part II | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Geothermal Energy Foundations, Part II | Grand Oaks N/O |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Engineering Geology & Site Characterization | Grand Oaks P/Q |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Methods of Characterization and Testing of Geostructures, Part I | Grand Oaks R/S |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | DFI Electric Power System Foundations Working Group | Verbena/Periwinkle |
| 11:30am | 1:00pm | Lunch | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 1:00pm | 2:30pm | Meet the Authors - Interactive Poster Sessions | Tech Session Rooms |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | G-I Grouting Committee | Dogwood |
| 1:00pm | 3:00pm | G-I Geotechnical Frontiers 2017 Program Committee | Sunday House |
| 1:00pm | 2:30pm | DFI Seepage Control Working Group Meeting | Verbena/Periwinkle |
| 2:30pm | 3:00pm | Networking Break | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 2:30pm | 4:00pm | DFI Women in Deep Foundations | Indian Paintbrush/Larkspur |
| 3:00pm | 4:30pm | G-I Seed Lecture | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 6:15pm | 7:00pm | Final Night Reception | Grand Oaks K/L/M |
| 7:15pm | 10:00pm | Final Night Dinner & Dance | Cibolo 5-11 |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||
| 7:30am | 11:30am | Registration Open | |
| 8:00am | 12:00pm | ADSC Board of Directors | Cibolo 8/9/10 |
| 8:30am | 10:00am | G-I Peck Lecture | Grand Oaks G/H/I |
| 9:00am | 12:00pm | Exhibits Open | |
| 10:00am | 10:30am | Networking Break | Indoor/Outdoor Exhibits |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - New Normal for Natural Disasters | Cibolo 1/2 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Advanced Analysis of Shallow Foundations & Soil Structure Interaction for Shallow Foundations and Geosynthetics | Cibolo 3/4 |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Driven Piles, Part III | Grand Oaks E/F |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Numerical Methods with Performance Observations for Deep Foundations | Grand Oaks C/D |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Design & Assessment of Geostructures | Grand Oaks A/B |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Wind Energy Foundations | Grand Oaks N/O |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Unsaturated Soils | Grand Oaks P/Q |
| 10:30am | 12:00pm | Technical Session - Methods for Characterization and Testing of Geostructures, Part II | Grand Oaks R/S |
| 12:00pm | 4:00pm | G-I Geo-Congress Organizing Committee | Magnolia |
