The 6th International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure, SHMII-6 2013, will provide a forum for international scientists, engineers, enterprises and researchers to discuss recent advances in smart sensors, wireless sensor networks, signal acquisition and processing, real-time data transferring and management, structural health diagnosis and prognosis, life-cycle performance assessment, and to explore the potential for international cooperation. Participants will be able to share innovative ideas on the state-of-the-art, state-of-the-practice and future trends of smart sensors, advanced sensor networks and integrated systems for structural health monitoring of intelligent infrastructures.
SHMII-6 2013 is the official conference of the International Society for Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (ISHMII) and is organized by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
TOPICS
Smart sensing materials
Wireless sensors, fiber optical sensors, GPS and other advanced sensors
Remote monitoring system
Data transmission, acquisition and processing
Data mining and data management
Field applications
System identification and damage detection
Condition monitoring and safety evaluation
Structural health diagnosis and prognosis
SHM-aided life-cycle performance assessment
Damage control, repair and strengthening
Integrated systems and implementations of SHM
Design guidelines and codes of SHM
Standardization of SHM systems
Non-destructive evaluation/testing
Self-powered sensors, energy harvesting for sensor networks
For further information, please visit www.cee.polyu.edu.hk/shmii-6/home.html or contact Prof. Y.L. Xu, Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, at shmii6.2013@polyu.edu.hk or Phone: +852 2766 6050.
HONG KONG – a dynamic city
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