CIC R&D Conference 2024
CIC R&D Conference 2024
Research and Technologies Development (R&D) is essential for the future of construction industry by nurturing advanced innovative technologies for construction sites application.
We have invited three research teams to share their recent R&D achievements in advanced materials, construction digitalisation and geotechnical rock logging works. Join our conference to learn how these R&D products are driving significant change in Hong Kong construction industry.
Date: 12 December 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 14:30 – 16:30 (HKT)
Language: Cantonese (with English materials)
Fee: Free of Charge
Format: Hybrid (Physical venue - Multi-purpose Hall, Construction Industry Council (CIC) Zero Carbon Park / Webinar)
Attendance Certificate: Attendees who have 80% or above attendance rate are eligible to receive the attendance certificate within one month after the webinar. (2 CPD hours suggested).
Rundowns:
14:00 – 14:30 Registration
14:30 – 15:05 Sharing of research achievement and the recent application of high strength S690 and S960 steel in Hong Kong construction projects
Speakers:
- Ir Prof. CHUNG Kwok-fai
Director, Chinese National Engineering Research Centre for Steel Construction (Hong Kong Branch) - Ir Dr. H. C. Ho
Principal Research Fellow and Deputy Secretary, Chinese National Engineering Research Centre for Steel Construction (Hong Kong Branch)
15:05 – 15:40 Digitalising Construction for Enhancing Project Delivery
Speaker:
- Ir Prof. Llewellyn TANG
Department of Real Estate and Construction, Faculty of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong
15:40 – 16:15 PreLogging: an artificial intelligence rock type classification and fracture state characterization for engineering applications
Speaker:
- Prof. Louis WONG
Department of Earth Sciences, The University of Hong Kong
16:15 – 16:30 Q&A Session
*Physical seats will be allocated on first-come-first-served basis. A confirmation email will be sent to the successful participants as acknowledgement by 9 December, 2024.
Should you have any inquiries, please contact rndfunding@cic.hk.