CTU in Prague Czech Technical University in Prague
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Department of Mechanics
Centre
for Integrated Design
of Advanced Structures
CTU in Prague
ISUME 2011

1st International Symposium on Uncertainty Modelling in Engineering


CTU in Prague

2 - 3 May 2011, Prague, Czech Republic






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Objective of the symposium

The aim of the symposium is to facilitate the discussion for a better understanding and management of uncertainty and risk in all aspects of engineering. The overall theme of the event is probabilistic modelling of complex systems and optimization of decisions under uncertainties.

Symposium topics

  • Uncertainty quantification in engineering problems
  • Probabilistic modelling in material engineering
  • Information updating with measurements and investigations
  • Bayesian statistics
  • Stochastic processes
  • Stochastic finite elements
  • Reliability analysis and structural safety
  • Risk-based design and life-cycle management
  • Natural hazards modelling

Symposium venue

CTU in Prague
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Department of Mechanics
Thákurova 7
166 29 Prague
Tel.: +420 2 2435 5326
Fax.: +420 2 2431 0775
CTU in Prague

Important dates

  • 22 February 2011 - last call for abstract submission
  • 28 February 2011 - notification of acceptance
  • 15 March 2011 - registration and payment

Abstract submittal process

Individual extended abstracts must be submitted to Anička Kučerová . Final abstracts must not exceed 2 pages in length.

Oral presentation

Registered participants are supposed to give an oral presentation during the symposium. The official language of event is English.

Registration, conference fee

Authors of accepted abstracts must register and pay the conference fee 100 EUR/ 2500 CZK. The registration fee includes participation in the meeting, Book of abstracts, morning and afternoon teas and lunches.

Payment information

Account number: 19-5504610227/0100
Account name: ČVUT PRAHA STAVEBNÍ FAKULTA, ZIKOVA 4, 166 36 PRAHA 6
Bank name: Komerční banka a.s.
Bank address: Dejvická 52, 160 59 Praha 6
Payment identification number (variabilní symbol): 140030
SWIFT CODE: KOMB CZ PPXXX
IBAN: CZ7601000000195504610227

Accommodation

Accommodation and social program will be ensured.

Organization committee

Downloads


List of presenters and their presentations


In ancient Greece, the symposium was a drinking party (from Greek symposion from sympinein, "to drink together").

Last update: 5. 6. 2011