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ISRERM2026 10th International Symposium on Reliability Engineering and Risk Management

Program at a Glance

June 28 June 29 June 30 July 1
Opening Ceremony
(8:30-8:45)
Registration Registration
Alfred Ang Lecture
(08:45-09:45)
Keynote Lecture 2 Keynote Lecture 4
Cofee Break Cofee Break Cofee Break
Keynote Lecture 1 Keynote Lecture 3 Keynote Lecture 5
Cofee Break Cofee Break Cofee Break
Parallel Session 1 Parallel Session 4 Parallel Session 7
Lunch Lunch Lunch
Parallel Session 2
Ang MemorialSS
Parallel Session 5 Parallel Session 8
Cofee Break Cofee Break Cofee Break
Registration & Ice Break Parallel Session 3
Ang MemorialSS
Parallel Session 6 Closing Ceremony
(16:00-17:00)
Welcome Dinner Gala Dinner

Full Program

Date Time Main Hall Small Hall Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4
June 28
Registration & Ice Break

(Red Brick Building Hall)

Date Time Main Hall Small Hall Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4
June 29
[Opening Ceremony]
[Alfred Ang Lecture]
Extracting in-situ dynamic properties with Bayesian perspectives
Prof. Siu-Kui Au
Chair: Michael Beer
Cofee Break
[Keynote Lecture 1]
Towards Data-centric Geotechnics: Concepts, Methodologies, and Challenges
Prof. Takayuki Shuku
Chair: Jianbing Chen
Cofee Break
[Parallel Session 1]
MS27
Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Uncertainty Quantification and Reliability Analysis
organized by Lukáš Novák, Matthias Faes, Alice Cicirello, and Michael Shields
Chair: Lukáš Novák
MS33-1
Current Issues in Structural Health Monitoring and Management on Civil Infrastructures
organized by Chul-Woo Kim, Yoshinao Goi, Yaohan Li, and Takeshi Kitahara
Chair: Chul-Woo Kim and Yoshinao Goi
MS04
Bayesian Model Updating and Risk Management with Applications in Structural Health Monitoring
organized by Yi-Chen Zhu and Siu-Kui Au
Chair: Yi-Chen Zhu and Siu-Kui Au
MS23-1
Advances in Reliability Assessment and Optimization of Structures and Infrastructure Systems
organized by Hadi Amlashi, David Lehký, and Drahomír Novák
Chair: Drahomír Novák
MS17
Life-Cycle Assessment, Management, and Dynamic Adaptation of Civil Infrastructure Systems under Climate Change
organized by You Dong, Yaohan Li, and Hongyuan Guo
Chair: You Dong
[IARERM Board Meeting]

(Room 6)

Lunch
[Parallel Session 2]
SS-1
Honoring the Legacy of Prof. Alfredo Hua-Sing Ang
organized by Jie Li, Michael Beer, and Jianbing Chen
Chair: Jie Li, Michael Beer, and Jianbing Chen
MS07
Towards Reliable and Resilient Infrastructure Systems through Uncertainty-Informed Asset Management
organized by Daijiro Mizutani, Xian-Xun Yuan, and Jinwoo Lee
Chair: Daijiro Mizutani, Xian-Xun Yuan, and Jinwoo Lee
MS33-2
Current Issues in Structural Health Monitoring and Management on Civil Infrastructures
organized by Chul-Woo Kim, Yoshinao Goi, Yaohan Li, and Takeshi Kitahara
Chair: Chul-Woo Kim and Daigo Kawabe
MS12
Reliability Testing
organized by Tobias Leopold
Chair: Tobias Leopold
MS23-2
Advances in Reliability Assessment and Optimization of Structures and Infrastructure Systems
organized by Hadi Amlashi, David Lehký, and Drahomír Novák
Chair: Drahomír Novák
MS28
Advanced Approaches for Uncertainty Quantification and Design Optimization under Polymorphic Uncertainty
organized by Luyi Li, Changcong Zhou, Wanying Yun, Kaixuan Feng, and Yan Shi
Chair: Jasper Behrensdorf
Cofee Break
[Parallel Session 3]
SS-2
Honoring the Legacy of Prof. Alfredo Hua-Sing Ang
organized by Jie Li, Michael Beer, and Jianbing Chen
Chair: Jie Li, Michael Beer, and Jianbing Chen
MS19
Recent Applications of Probability, Reliability, and Risk Concepts in Wind Engineering
organized by Kazuyoshi Nishijima and Naoki Ikegaya
Chair: Kazuyoshi Nishijima
MS14
Multi-Hazard Disastrous Effect Modelling and Dynamic Reliability Analysis
organized by Xu Hong, Meng-Ze Lyu, Tianyou Tao, Fan Kong, Michael Beer, and Jie Li
Chair: Meng-Ze Lyu
GS-1
Chair: Takashi Matsumoto
MS20
Real-Time Reliability Updating for Engineering Systems
organized by Zhao Zhao, Pei-Pei Li, Yi Zhang, Zhao-Hui Lu, and Yan-Gang Zhao
Chair:
MS24
Stochastic Finite Element Methods, Surrogate Models and Their Applications on Model Updating
organized by Bin Huang, Heng Zhang, Zhifeng Wu, and Hui Chen
Chair:
Welcome Dinner

Sapporo Beer Garden

Date Time Main Hall Small Hall Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4
June 30
[Keynote Lecture 2]
From Reliability to Resilience: Scalable Network Methods for Complex Infrastructure
Prof. Edoardo Patelli
Chair: Junho Song
Cofee Break
[Keynote Lecture 3]
Reliability Assessment of Marine Structures in Extreme Environmental Conditions
Dr. Erik Vanem
Chair: Mitsuyoshi Akiyama
Cofee Break
[Parallel Session 4]
MS15-1
AI/IoT Technologies for Maintenance and Natural Disaster Prevention of Infrastructure
organized by Pang-jo Chun, Takashi Miyamoto, Ji Dang, Gakuho Watanabe, and Takeshi Kitahara
Chair: Ji Dang
MS05
Recent Developments and Challenges on Response Determination, Risk Assessment and Uncertainty Propagation of Stochastic Dynamic Systems
organized by Vasileios Fragkoulis, Danko Jerez, Ioannis Mitseas, Yuanjin Zhang, Fan Kong, and Michael Beer
Chair: Michael Beer
MS32-1
Bridging Data and Design: ML/AI Applications in Geotechnical Practice
organized by Andy Y.F. Leung and Takayuki Shuku
Chair: Andy Y.F. Leung and Takayuki Shuku
MS08-1
Risk and Reliability for Maritime and Ocean Engineering Applications
organized by Tomoki Takami, Masaru Kitahara, Yongjian Xue, and Erik Vanem
Chair: Erik Vanem
MS13
Efficient Surrogate Modeling in Geotechnical Engineering
organized by Shui-Hua Jiang, Jiawei Xie, Peng Lan, and Jinsong Huang
Chair: Yu Otake
Lunch
[Parallel Session 5]
MS15-2
AI/IoT Technologies for Maintenance and Natural Disaster Prevention of Infrastructure
organized by Pang-jo Chun, Takashi Miyamoto, Ji Dang, Gakuho Watanabe, and Takeshi Kitahara
Chair: Pang-jo Chun
MS10-1
Data-Driven Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification for Complex and Nonlinear Systems
organized by Masaru Kitahara, Taro Yaoyama, Sangwon Lee, and Yuma Matsumoto
Chair: Taro Yaoyama
MS32-2
Bridging Data and Design: ML/AI Applications in Geotechnical Practice
organized by Andy Y.F. Leung and Takayuki Shuku
Chair: Andy Y.F. Leung and Takayuki Shuku
MS08-2
Risk and Reliability for Maritime and Ocean Engineering Applications
organized by Tomoki Takami, Masaru Kitahara, Yongjian Xue, and Erik Vanem
Chair: Tomoki Takami
MS21-1
Life-Cycle Performance Assessment of Civil Structures under Multiple Hazards
organized by Hiroshi Matsuzaki and Mitsuyoshi Akiyama
Chair: Hiroshi Matsuzaki and Mitsuyoshi Akiyama
Cofee Break
[Parallel Session 6]
MS25
Reliability and Risk Analysis with Machine Learning and Surrogate Modeling
organized by Chaolin Song, Jiaji Wang, Min Li, Bo Sun, and Jinsong Zhu
Chair: Chaolin Song
MS10-2
Data-Driven Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification for Complex and Nonlinear Systems
organized by Masaru Kitahara, Taro Yaoyama, Sangwon Lee, and Yuma Matsumoto
Chair: Sangwon Lee
GS-2
Chair: Kohei Nagai
MS22
Machine Learning Applications in Natural Hazard Modeling and Simulation
organized by Chao Sheng, Jian Yang, Chao Feng, Xizhong Cui, Jize Zhang, Zhongdong Duan, and Hanping Hong
Chair: Jize Zhang
MS21-2
Life-Cycle Performance Assessment of Civil Structures under Multiple Hazards
organized by Hiroshi Matsuzaki and Mitsuyoshi Akiyama
Chair: Hiroshi Matsuzaki and Mitsuyoshi Akiyama
Gala Dinner

Keio Praza Hotel

Date Time Main Hall Small Hall Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Room 4
July 1
[Keynote Lecture 4]
Data-driven Uncertainty Assessment and Reliability Updating within a Bayesian Framework
Prof. Hector Jensen
Chair: Chul-Woo Kim
Cofee Break
[Keynote Lecture 5]
High-dimensional uncertainty propagation via deterministic sampling and frequency-based density estimation method
Prof. Jun Xu
Chair: David Moens
Cofee Break
[Parallel Session 7]
MS15-3
AI/IoT Technologies for Maintenance and Natural Disaster Prevention of Infrastructure
organized by Pang-jo Chun, Takashi Miyamoto, Ji Dang, Gakuho Watanabe, and Takeshi Kitahara
Chair: Takashi Miyamoto
MS03-1
Bayesian Model Inference for Risk and Reliability
organized by Pengfei Wei, Sifeng Bi, Masaru Kitahara, Marcos Valdebenito, Jingwen Song, Alice Cicirello, Matthias Faes, and Michael Beer
Chair: Masaru Kitahara
MS02
Uncertainty Inverse Problems and Stochastic System Identification in Engineering Structures
organized by Meng-Ze Lyu, Sha Wei, Shenghan Zhang, Wang-Ji Yan, Jianbing Chen, and Michael Beer
Chair: Meng-Ze Lyu and Shenghan Zhang
MS18
Next-Generation Structural Control for Enhancing Resilience and Mitigating Risks Under Natural Hazards
organized by Yongbo Peng, Masayuki Kohiyama, Giuseppe Quaranta, and Dario De Domenico
Chair: Masayuki Kohiyama
MS16
Uncertainty Evolution in Complex Engineering Dynamical Systems: Advances in Stochastic Dynamics Techniques
organized by Yi Luo, Kai Cheng, Alice Cicirello, Jianbing Chen, Michael Beer, and Pol D. Spanos
Chair: Yi Luo
Lunch
[Parallel Session 8]
MS06
Probabilistic Modeling, Uncertainty Quantification, and Risk Assessment of Dynamic Structures Subject to Environmental Loads
organized by Marco Behrendt, Takashi Miyamoto, Takeshi Kitahara, and Michael Beer
Chair: Takeshi Kitahara and Takashi Miyamoto
MS03-2
Bayesian Model Inference for Risk and Reliability
organized by Pengfei Wei, Sifeng Bi, Masaru Kitahara, Marcos Valdebenito, Jingwen Song, Alice Cicirello, Matthias Faes, and Michael Beer
Chair: Matteo Broggi
GS-3
MS30
Advances in Stochastic Mechanics
organized by Yong Xu, Jianbing Chen, Bin Pei, Meng-Ze Lyu, Xiaole Yue, and Yongge Li
MS31
Leveraging Agentic AI and Large Language Model for Advancing Reliability Engineering and Risk Management
organized by Man Kong Lo and Stephen Wux
Chair: Yasunori Miyamori
MS26
AI-Empowered Methods for Structural Reliability Analysis
organized by Chao Dang, Zhouzhou Song, Yang Li, Jun Xu, Marcos Valdebenito, Matthias Faes, and Michael Beer
Chair: Mauricio Misraji
MS11
Use of Geo-Test Sites for Uncertainty Characterization in Geotechnical Engineering
organized by Chong Tang and Marco D’Ignazio
Chair: Takayuki Shuku
Cofee Break
Closing Ceremony