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valign="top" style="padding-left:8px; padding-right:4px"> <strong>The Provision of a Safe, Economic and Durable Highway</strong> <p class="style3" style="text-align: justify;"> <img src="new/Professor_Allan_R_Woodside.jpg" id="imgSpeaker" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block; border: 0px; float: left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /><strong>PROFESSOR ALAN R. WOODSIDE</strong> <br />(University of Ulster, United Kingdom) <br />(Highway Engineering) <br /> <br /> A.R. Woodside commenced his civil engineering training with Larne Borough Council in 1965 as an Engineering Assistant under the supervision of H.C. Walker, progressing in 1970 to Assistant Engineer. <br /> <br /> <a href="keynote_1.htm">(Details)</a> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p> <hr /> <strong>Statistical site characterization and reliability based design of geotechnical structures</strong> <p align="left" class="style1 style2"> </p> <p class="style3" style="text-align:justify;"><img src="new/Professor_Yusuke_Honjo .jpg"id="img1" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block;border: 0px; float:left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /> <strong>Professor Yusuke Honjo </strong> <br />(Gifu University, Japan) <br />(Geotechnical Engineering) <br /> <br /> Dr. Yusuke Honjo is a professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan. He is a member of JSCE (Japanese Society of Civil Engineers), JGS (Japanese Geotechnical Society), and International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineers (ISSMGE). <br /> <br /> <a href="keynote_2.htm">(Details)</a> <br /> </p> <hr /> <strong>Nondestructive Characterization of Subgrade Properties for Pavement Design and Rehabilitation</strong> <p align="left" class="style1 style2"> </p> <p class="style3" style="text-align:justify;"><img src="new/Professor_T_F_Fwa .jpg" id="img2" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block;border: 0px; float:left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /> <strong>Professor T.F. Fwa </strong> <br />(National University of Singapore) <br />(Highway Engineering) <br /> <br /> Dr. T. F. Fwa is Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Director of the Centre for Transportation Research, National University of Singapore. He received his BEng (First Class Hons) from the then University of Singapore (now known as the National University of Singapore), MEng from the University of Waterloo, Canada, and PhD from Purdue University, USA. <br /> <br /> <a href="keynote_3.htm">(Details)</a> <br /> </p> <hr /> <strong>Role of Antecedent Rainfalls in Slope Stability</strong> <p align="left" class="style1 style2"> </p> <p class="style3" style="text-align:justify;"><img src="new/Professor_Harianto_Rahardjo.jpg" id="img3" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block;border: 0px; float:left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /> <strong>Professor Harianto Rahardjo</strong> <br />(Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) <br />(Geotechnical Engineering) <br /> <br /> Dr. Harianto Rahadjo is a Professor and Associate Chair (Research) at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. <br /> <br /> <a href="keynote_4.htm">(Details)</a> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p> <hr /> <strong>The Influence of Geotechnical Properties of Clay Shale Material on the Stability Problem</strong> <p align="left" class="style1 style2"> </p> <p class="style3" style="text-align:justify;"><img src="new/Professor_A_Aziz_Djajaputra.jpg" id="img4" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block;border: 0px; float:left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /> <strong>Professor A. Aziz Djajaputra</strong> <br />(Institute of Technology Bandung, Indonesia) <br />(Geotechnical Engineering) <br /> <br /> Dr.Ir.Abdul Aziz Djajaputra is a Professor at the Civil Engineering Department of ITB (Institute of Technology Bandung), Indonesia. Professor Aziz is a past President of the Indonesian Society for Geotechnical Engineering, past President and now hold the position of Advisor in that society, member (life member) of ASCE, and member of IGS. <br /> <br /> <a href="keynote_5.htm">(Details)</a> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p> <hr /> <p align="left" class="style1 style2"> </p> <p class="style3" style="text-align:justify;"><img src="new/Professor_Dato_Dr_Ibrahim_Komoo.jpg" id="img5" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block;border: 0px; float:left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /> <strong>Professor Dato Dr. Ibrahim Komoo</strong> <br />(Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia) <br />(Geology and Rock Mechanics) <br /> <br /> Dr. Ibrahim Komoo is a Professor of Engineering Geology at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. He is currently a Deputy Vice Chancelor for Research and Innovation at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and The principal Research Fellow of LESTARI. <br /> <br /> <a href="keynote_6.htm">(Details)</a> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p> <hr /> <strong>Geotechnical Engineering Challenges for Highway Design and Construction</strong> <p align="left" class="style1 style2"> </p> <p class="style3" style="text-align:justify;"><img src="new/Ir_Dr_Gue_See_Sew.jpg"id="img6" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block;border: 0px; float:left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /> <strong>Ir. Dr. Gue See Sew</strong> <br />(Institution of Engineers, Malaysia) <br />(Geotechnical Engineering) <br /> <br /> Ir. Dr. Gue See Sew is the Managing Director of Gue & Partners Sdn Bhd, a geotechnical engineering consulting firm. He obtained his B.Sc Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Strathclyde in 1979, and PhD from University of Oxford in 1984. <br /> <br /> <a href="keynote_7.htm">(Details)</a> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p> <hr /> <strong>Special Mixes of Pavement Material in Malaysia</strong> <p align="left" class="style1 style2"> </p> <p class="style3" style="text-align:justify;"><img src="new/Dato_Dr_Azmi_Hassan .jpg" id="img8" name="imgSpeaker" style="display: block;border: 0px; float:left; margin: 4px 10px 3px 0; padding: 0;" /> <strong>Dato Dr. Azmi Hassan </strong> <br />(Public Work Department, Malaysia) <br />(Highway Engineering) <br /> <br /> Dato Dr . Azmi Hassan is the director of Road Branch, Public Works Department Malaysia. He obtained his BE (Hons) Degree in Civil Engineering from UWIST, MSc and PhD in Highway Engineering from Oklahoma State University in the US. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> </p> <hr /> </td></tr> </table></td> <td width="6" valign="top" style="background-image: url(images/tile_gap.jpg); background-position:center; background-repeat:repeat-y;"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td><img src="new/banner_top_bot2.jpg" width="6" height="9" /></td> </tr> </table></td> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td><img src="new/Title_scope.jpg" width="183" height="40" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td><table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top" class="maintext"><FONT color="#000000">Potential authors are invited to submit about 300-word abstracts of their intended papers. The paper shall generally cover the following subjects :- <br> </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="8%" align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td width="92%" class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Performance Prediction of Geotechnics and Highway Construction </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Construction of Roads over Problematic Soils </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Soils Improvement, Stabilization and Reclamation </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Soil and Rock Slope Failures and Remedial Measures </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Foundation Engineering </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Innovation on Highway Construction and Pavement Materials </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Geological &amp; Rock Engineering </FONT> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="top"><FONT color="#000000"><img src="images/bullet.jpg" width="10" height="10"></FONT></td> <td class="textright"><FONT color="#000000">Other Related Topics </FONT> </td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table></td> <td width="5" style="background-image: url(images/tile_gap2.jpg); background-position:center; background-repeat:repeat-y;">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td><table class="banner_bot" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="163">&nbsp;</td> <td width="416" class="footer"><div align="center">Best View 1024 X 768 with Internet Explorer 6<br /> Copyright &copy; 2006-2007 <a href="http://#" class="footer_link ">UTM SPACE .</a> Please read <a href="http://#" class="footer_link ">Terms Of Payment here</a> . </div></td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>