IFCEE 2015
 


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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