School of Civil Engineering

Confirmation Seminars

The purpose of the confirmation milestone is to ensure that the candidate receives appropriate feedback in relation to the viability and progress of the thesis project and that the resources required to complete the program of research within the recommended timeframe are available. It is also an opportunity to ensure that the candidate has demonstrated the capacity and capability to successfully complete the thesis in a timely manner.

Contacts

Performance of naturalized urban waterways in trapping sediment

3 May 2024 10:00am–12:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Rian Mantasa Salve Prastica.

Damage Monitoring in Brittle Rocks Using Nonlinear Ultrasonic

22 April 2024 12:00pm–2:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Jiangwan He.

Complexity in Fire Safety Engineering

19 April 2024 3:00pm–5:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Ayyappa Thejus Mohan.

Traffic Dynamics Simulation via Trajectory Generators for Traditional and Automated Vehicles

27 March 2024 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Pengcheng Fan.

Rheological Characterization and Mathematical Modelling of Glass Slurry Backfills

26 March 2024 12:00pm–2:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Sumedha Koul.

Optimization of arch and archgrids against buckling

20 February 2024 1:00pm–3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Jinming Zhang.

Achieving stable spoil pile landforms with optimal earthworks

18 January 2024 3:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Camilo Cordova.

Hydrodynamic Modelling and Turbulence Control of Low Velocity Zones in Box Culverts to Assist Upstream Passage of Small Body Mass Fish

7 December 2023 2:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Hui Ling Wong.

Understanding Customers’ Behavioural Responses to Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) Using Large-Scale Trial Data from the University Community

27 November 2023 1:00pm–3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Xin Chen.

Time-Delayed Rockburst: Investigating the Mechanism of Fracture Initiation

23 November 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Tengzhou Wang.

Modelling and characterising transport processes in granular media using dynamic pore network models and graphs

20 November 2023 9:00am–10:00am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Marion Artigaut.

Rock Hydraulic Fracturing at Elevated Temperature

18 October 2023 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Achini Ranasinghe.

Surrounding Vehicles’ Lane Change Maneuver Prediction for Autonomous Driving in Mixed Traffic

6 October 2023 3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Zhuo (Joe) Cao.

Evaluation of Physical and Chemical Methods for Dewatering Red Mud

26 September 2023 9:00am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Amrit Ranabhat.

Understanding and characterising enhanced in-situ CO2 mineralisation in mafic and ultramafic rock using high pressure pumping

21 July 2023 1:30pm–3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Muhannad Al Kalbani.

A Generative Approach for Zonal Inference and Transportation Modelling

19 July 2023 12:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Eren Arkangil.

Multi-scale Analysis of Groundwater Flow and Salt Transport in an Alluvial Floodplain

3 July 2023 10:00am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Yuyang Zhu.

Sustainable structured cementitious material based on 3D printed micro-scaffold

26 May 2023 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Jiawei Ren.

Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Thermomechanical Brittle Rock Fracture

28 March 2023 1:00pm–3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Arthur De Alwis.

Utilization of Solid Wastes in Shotcrete Production

28 March 2023 9:30am–11:30am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Xuanyu Zhu.

Developing a Stochastic Hailstorm Model for Australia

27 March 2023 7:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Lakshmi Kalavappilly Sajan

Effect of Moisture Changes on the Performance of Timber Connection

27 March 2023 4:00pm–5:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Yuhao Zhang

Utilisation of Scrap Cardboard in Low-Cost and Digitally-Fabricated Post-Disaster Housing

21 March 2023 8:30am–10:00am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Mahmoud Ahmad Mahmoud Abu Saleem

Methods for siting low and zero emission vehicle refueling infrastructure

6 February 2023 3:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Abel Quintero Fuentes.

Assessing and modelling of breaching and coastal erosion risks on Bribie Island and the Sunshine Coast under current and future wave climates.

14 November 2022 3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Elysia Andrews.

A Study of Secondary Flows in Partially Filled Smooth Circular Pipes with application to Fish Passage

9 November 2022 3:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Jason Harley.

Utilization of Mine waste as backfill material for MSE wall

19 October 2022 2:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Harshal Verma.

Resilience of Structural Diagrids to Fire

13 October 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm
 
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Development and Expansion of the Genetic Engineering Toolkit for Bioremediation in Microalgae

7 October 2022 2:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Luke J Webster.

Functionally graded graphene-reinforced phononic crystals

5 October 2022 10:00am–12:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Liangteng Guo.

Novel Database Management, Verification and Cost Optimisation Tools for Parametric Steel Connection Design

29 September 2022 10:00am–11:00am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Yuyu Wang

Spray-applied waterproofing in tunnels – Parametric Analysis of its application

19 April 2022 12:30pm–1:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Ulrike Pelz

Real-time queue length estimation and prediction at isolated signalized intersections

12 April 2022 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Wanuji Abewickrema

Novel Database Management, Verification and Cost Optimisation Tools for Parametric Steel Connection Design

29 March 2022 10:00am–12:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Yuyu Wang

Optimisation of Timber Selection in Low-rise Residential Building Wall Frame Construction

29 March 2022 8:00am–10:00am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Jian Jiang

Cooperative eco-driving system for mixed traffic on urban roads

28 March 2022 1:00pm–3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Zhiwei Yang

Measuring the Deformation of Mine Waste Facilities

8 March 2022 11:00am–12:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Augusto Riascos R.

Assessment of self-sustained smouldering in preservative-treated timber

2 February 2022 10:00am–11:00am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Wenxuan Wu

Application of remote sensing technologies for the verification and enhancement of network scale bridge data records

28 January 2022 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Gabrielle Hodge

Structural and hydrodynamic analysis of coral rubble breakage and motion

28 January 2022 12:00pm–1:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Wen Deng

Towards a rubble stability model to inform coral remediation within the Great Barrier Reef

17 January 2022 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Dongfang Liu

Driving mechanisms for chemical transport and iron transformation in a subterranean estuary

2 December 2021 10:30am–11:30am
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Wenran Cao

Novel methods for the study of dynamic and static behaviour of mass timber floor systems

29 November 2021 2:00pm–3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Tomas Bravo Tetlak

An IFC-based BIM-LCA integration approach as a supportive decision-making tool in the early design stage

29 September 2021 2:00pm–3:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Guangyu Rong

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Fire-Induced Concrete Spalling Under Biaxial Stresses

27 September 2021 3:30pm–4:30pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Souvik Saha
Building Information Modelling Based Life Cycle Assessment: An Early Design Stage Decision Making Framework Focused on Building’s End-of-Life Stage

Building Information Modelling Based Life Cycle Assessment: An Early Design Stage Decision Making Framework Focused on Building’s End-of-Life Stage

14 June 2021 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Luocheng Liang
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Evaluating the Embodied Energy and Carbon Footprint of Australian White Cypress Pine: A Modular House Case Study

28 April 2021 1:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Sonia Costin
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Integrated design of connection systems for modular prefab timber buildings

22 April 2021 1:00pm–2:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Mr Zidi Yan
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Swash processes and their role on sediment transport on reef fronted shores

19 February 2021 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Confirmation seminar presented by Alejandro Astorga-Moar