Scope and Topics

CEAC is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and practical civil engineering and architecture. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and architects in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include, but are not limited to:

Track 1. Structural Engineering and Advanced Materials

Structural mechanics, safety assessment and life-cycle performance
Building, bridge and large-scale infrastructure structures
Structural health monitoring and intelligent inspection
Prefabricated and modular construction systems
Advanced, intelligent, low-carbon and high-performance materials
Structural durability, anti-corrosion technology and structural resilience

Track 2. Geotechnical, Geological and Underground Engineering

Fundamental geotechnical and geological theories
Soil-rock mechanics and multi-field coupling analysis
Deep foundations, excavations and ground improvement techniques
Urban underground space, tunnels and subsurface infrastructure
Marine geotechnics and geological environmental restoration
Geohazard monitoring, early warning and risk mitigation

Track 3. Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering

Urban and regional transportation planning
Highway, railway, pavement and airport engineering
Long-span bridge and traffic tunnel engineering
Full-life-cycle operation, maintenance and asset management
GIS, remote sensing and intelligent transportation systems
Low-carbon design and sustainable transportation infrastructure

Track 4. Water, Environmental and Coastal Engineering

Hydraulic engineering and integrated water resources management
Urban water supply, drainage and wastewater recycling systems
Sponge city construction and urban stormwater management
Groundwater protection and river ecological restoration
Coastal, harbor and offshore marine engineering
Flood defense, disaster reduction and water-related urban resilience

Track 5. Architecture, Urban Design and Built Environment

Architectural design theory and computational design
Green, passive and carbon-neutral building technologies
Indoor built environment, energy saving and renewable energy integration
Landscape planning and integrated urban spatial design
Cultural heritage protection and adaptive regeneration of historic buildings
Healthy, age-friendly and human-oriented public built environments

Track 6. Smart Construction and Digital Engineering

Lean construction and whole-process project management
BIM full lifecycle application and digital delivery
Infrastructure digital twins and intelligent operation systems
Artificial intelligence, machine learning and data-driven civil engineering applications
Construction robots, automation and 3D additive manufacturing
IoT, big data and digital transformation of the construction industry

Track 7. Sustainable, Resilient and Future Cities

Sustainable urban planning and municipal infrastructure development
Smart city governance and urban informatization
Climate change adaptation and multi-hazard urban resilience
Urban disaster prevention, emergency response and post-disaster recovery
Zero-carbon buildings and low-carbon urban infrastructure
Construction circular economy and future urban development systems