The 8th International Conference on Geotechnics, Civil Engineering and Structures (CIGOS 2026)

7:30 - 8:30 (1h)

Ongoing Registration

Room 0 (Caravelle 1+2)

8:30 - 9:15 (45min)

Opening Ceremony, Speeches

Room 0 (Caravelle 1+2)

9:15 - 10:00 (45min)

The Architectural Profile of Saigon–Ho Chi Minh City Across Periods

Room 0 (Caravelle 1+2)

Prof. Pham Phu Cuong, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Chairs: Dr. Jane Gavan)

10:00 - 10:30 (30min)

Coffee break & Poster Sessions

Lobby

10:30 - 11:15 (45min)

Resilient and Sustainable Water Supplies for Global Cities

Room 0 (Caravelle 1+2)

Stuart Khan Professor, University of Sydney, Australia (Chair: Dr Hanh T.H Vu )

11:15 - 12:00 (45min)

From Smart Systems to Situated Intelligence: Cultural, Material, and Ethical Knowledge for Vietnam’s Digital Futures

Room 0 (Caravelle 1+2)

Jane Gavan, Associate Professor, University of Sydney, Australia (Chair: Mr. Hoang Thuc Hao)

12:00 - 13:30 (1h30)

Lunch & Poster Sessions

Lobby

13:30 - 15:00 (1h30)

CMS 1

Room 1 (Caravelle 1)

› Comparison of Wind Tunnel and Numerical Responses of a Cable Stayed Bridge - Roberto Gómez-Martínez, UNAM, INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, UNAM 13:30-13:45 (15min)

› Damage detection in a cable-stayed bridge model using 1DCNN with channel attention and augmented FBG data - Huu Quyet Nguyen, Expérimentation et modélisation pour le génie civil et urbain 13:45-14:00 (15min)

› Differential pressure on large building roofs during a tornado - Linh-Ngoc Nguyen, Ngoc Linh Tile Co.Ltd 14:00-14:15 (15min)

› Improving Bi-objective Truss Optimization by Feasible Boundary Search and Metaheuristics - Anh-Vu Nguyen, Department of Structural Mechanics, Hanoi University of Civil Engineering - Hoang Anh Pham, Department of Structural Mechanics, Hanoi University of Civil Engineering, Frontier Research Group of Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (MAMS), Hanoi University of Civil Engineering 14:15-14:30 (15min)

› Multi-objective optimization of gravity retaining walls using simple differential evolution - Vu Truong Vu, Nguyen Tat Thanh University 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Numerical Investigation of the Slope Stability of Road Embankment Derived from Mixed Recycled Concrete Aggregates and Granular Soil - RYAN RAMIREZ, University of Santo Tomas [Manila, Philippines] 14:45-15:00 (15min)

13:30 - 15:00 (1h30)

CMS 2

Room 2 (Caravelle 2)

› Corrosion rate when silane surface impregnation material is applied to neutralize RC - 陸功清水, shimizuriku 13:30-13:45 (15min)

› Effect of ground granulated blast furnace slag on Cl- suppression effect by silicate-based surface impregnation - Kondo Takuya, Takuya Kondo 13:45-14:00 (15min)

› Field Application of CTS-02 Equipment for Testing and Evaluating Structural Concrete Strength - Hai Dang Le, Nguyen Tat Thanh University 14:00-14:15 (15min)

› How to understand the reactivity of metakaolin - Christophe Lanos, LGCGM 14:15-14:30 (15min)

› Thermal insulation solution from plant fibres: experimental data and modelling - Christophe Lanos, LGCGM 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON THE USE OF SOIL-CEMENT FOR PRODUCING UNFIRED BRICKS IN VIETNAM - Cuong Nguyen Hung, Faculty of Civil and Industrial Construction, Ha noi University of Civil engineering - Minh Nguyen Dang Nhat, College of Civil and Transportation Engineering, Hohai University 14:45-15:00 (15min)

13:30 - 15:00 (1h30)

AIP 1

Room 3 (Opera 1)

› A Bibliometric Review of Aquaponics in Sustainable Architecture: Implications for Cooling and Economic Resilience in Mosque - Sayyidati Khalishah Azzahra, UCSI University 13:30-13:45 (15min)

› An Architectural Framework for Sustainable Elevated Urban Railway Stations in Ho Chi Minh City - Long Truong Nguyen Hoang, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture 13:45-14:00 (15min)

› Lighting as medium for Storytelling in Interior Architecture Space: Exhibition-Based Study of Interior Design Students at UAH - Vinh Nguyen Huu, Faculty of Interior Architecture, University of Architecture, HCMC - An Nguyen Thi Tam, Faculty of Interior Architecture, University of Architecture, HCMC 14:00-14:15 (15min)

› Digitizing Architectural Survey Data of the Hue Citadel for Preservation and Promotion of Cultural Heritage Values - Ngoc Duc Vo, Faculty of Architecture, University of Sciences, Hue University - Vu Thao Linh Nguyen, Highschool for gifted students, University of Sciences, Hue University 14:15-14:30 (15min)

› From Indigenous Wisdom to Urban Resilience: Case Studies of Flood-Adaptive Housing in Can Tho - Thi Minh Hien Tran, Faculty of Architecture, Van Lang University, 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Van Khoa Tran, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Engineering, 01 Vo Van Ngan Street, Thu Duc Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› Hybrid Structural Solutions for Vernacular-Inspired Designs in Community Cultural Halls: A Case Study in Lam Dong, Vietnam - Nhu-Phuc Nguyen, Faculty of Architecture, Van Lang University, 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Tuan-Kiet N Phan, Faculty of Architecture, Van Lang University, 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Gia-Bao Tran, Faculty of Architecture, Van Lang University, 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Van-Bang To, Faculty of Architecture, Van Lang University, 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 14:45-15:00 (15min)

13:30 - 15:00 (1h30)

EEG 1

Room 4 (Opera 2)

› Enhancing Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Accuracy Using a Hybrid Naïve Bayes–Neural Network Model: A Case Study in the Mountainous Region of Quang Nam, Vietnam - Ba-Quang-Vinh Nguyen, Ho Chi Minh City International University [Vietnam National University, HCM], Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh 13:30-13:45 (15min)

› Flood Hazard Mapping Using Geomatics, Downscaling, and Extreme Value Analysis Integrated with Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling: A Case Study in the Ha Thanh River Basin, Vietnam - Van Phan Tho, Faculty of Natural Sciences, QuyNhon University, Vietnam, Hydraulics and Geotechnics Section, Department of Civil Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium 13:45-14:00 (15min)

› Comparison of Measured and Simulated Lateral Displacement of Retaining Walls in Deep Excavation with Combined Diaphragm and Steel Sheet Pile Walls - Tan Vo, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), 268 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Dien Hong Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 14:00-14:15 (15min)

› A Comparative Study on the Shear Behaviour of Iron and Steel Slag as Sustainable Alternatives for Conventional Railway Sub-Ballast Layers - M D Godson, PhD Scholar, Department of Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad 14:15-14:30 (15min)

› Comparative analysis of bending moments in diaphragm wall with helical anchors: Experimental findings from scaled model tests - Ragini Vishwakarma, Ragini Vishwakarma - Satyendra Mittal, Satyendra Mittal - Vishwas A. Sawant, Vishwas A. Sawant 14:30-14:45 (15min)

› A novel method for creating loose granular samples in DEM - Hung Truong Q., Faculty of Civil Engineering, Van Lang School of Technology, VanLang University 14:45-15:00 (15min)

15:00 - 15:30 (30min)

Coffee break & Poster Sessions

Lobby

15:30 - 17:15 (1h45)

CMS 3

Room 1 (Caravelle 1)

› Analysis of Fracture of 3D-Printed Cementitious Materials Using a Combination of Digital Image Correlation and Acoustic Emission - Giang Nguyen, The University of Adelaide 15:30-15:45 (15min)

› Temperature And Moisture Distribution Measurements Inside Model Biobased Material During Hygrothermal Transfers - Van Truong NGUYEN, Laboratoire Navier 15:45-16:00 (15min)

› An Improved Localized Damage Model with Adaptive Mesh Refinement for Multiple Cracks - Manh Van Pham, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City 70000, Viet Nam, Duy Tan Research Institute for Computational Engineering (DTRICE), Duy Tan University, Ho Chi Minh City 70000, Viet Nam 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› RECENT RESEARCH ON THE STRAIN RATE EFFECT ON SINGLE TIMBER FASTENERS - Benoit Gilbert, Griffith University 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› Feasibility Study of Seawater and Sea-Sand in Self-Leveling Mortars for Sustainable Indoor Surface Leveling - Tri Ho Minh Le, Nguyen Tat Thanh University [Vietnam] 16:30-16:45 (15min)

› Sulfate Durability and Performance When exposed to marine environment of Sea Sand Geopolymer Mortar - Thuy Chi Dang, University of Transport and Communications [Hanoi] - Huy Nghia NGUYEN, University of Transport and Communications 16:45-17:00 (15min)

› Investigation of the effect of Construction Demolition waste content on the mechanical and physical properties of Recycled coarse Aggregate Concrete - Tuyen Ngoc Tran, Ha Tinh University 17:00-17:15 (15min)

15:30 - 17:15 (1h45)

CMS 4

Room 2 (Caravelle 2)

› Generative Adversarial Networks for Structural Response Prediction of 2D Trusses - George Papazafeiropoulos, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece - Quang-Viet Vu, VNU Vietnam Japan University, Hanoi, Vietnam 15:30-15:45 (15min)

› Artificial neural network models for predicting the expected peak displacement of seismic isolation systems using single friction pendulum bearings - Nhan Dao, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City 15:45-16:00 (15min)

› Efficient Time-Cost Management Using The Portia Spider Algorithm - Minh Nhut Tran, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), 268 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Dien Hong Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Optimizing Construction Waste Logistics Using Portia Spider Algorithm - Binh Nguyen, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), 268 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Dien Hong Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› A novel method for design of reinforced concrete shear walls in tall buildings using deep learning - Hoang-Giap Tran, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology [Vietnam National University, HCM] 16:30-16:45 (15min)

› A Machine Learning-Based Optimization of CFRP Design for Flexural Strengthening of RC Beams using Genetic Algorithm - Hoang Nam Phan, University of Science and Technology [Danang] 16:45-17:00 (15min)

› Prediction of Load-Displacement Curves for Cold-Formed Steel Axial Compression Members Using Machine Learning - Jie Dong, beijing university of Civil Engineering and Architecture 17:00-17:15 (15min)

15:30 - 17:15 (1h45)

AIP 2

Room 3 (Opera 1)

› Architectural Strategies for Natural Lighting in Vietnamese Catholic Churches, Case Study in Lam Dong Province - Long Truong Nguyen Hoang, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture 15:30-15:45 (15min)

› An Assessment of High-Rise Hotel Architecture in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa from Green Building Perspective - Long Truong Nguyen Hoang, Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture 15:45-16:00 (15min)

› A Modular Floating Village for Sustainable Living in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: A Design-Based Research Approach - Tan Thanh, Nguyen Thanh Tan 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Study the performance of natural ventilation in free-running houses in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Hung Thanh Dang, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› Application of Four Sacred Beasts motif and decorative component words on modernist architecture in Saigon (The case of Independence Palace) - Vinh Le Long, vinh.ll@vlu.edu.vn 16:30-16:45 (15min)

› Analyzing the Morphological Language of Óc Eo Architecture in the Relationship Between Numerology, Proportions, and Geometric Forms – A Case Study Based on Photogrammetry Survey Data - Hieu Trantrung, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH) 16:45-17:00 (15min)

› Form-Finding Strategies for Stadium Roofs: Advancing the Architectural Design of Tensile Membrane Structures - Loc Nguyen, University of Architecture in Ho Chi Minh city - Hai Truong Thanh, University of Architecture in Ho Chi Minh city, University of Architecture in Ho Chi Minh city 17:00-17:15 (15min)

15:30 - 17:00 (1h30)

AIP 3

Room 4 (Opera 2)

› Physical Characteristics of Urban Streets in Relation to Street and Neighborhood Satisfaction in Vietnam - Chanh Toan Pham, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology [Vietnam National University, HCM] 15:30-15:45 (15min)

› The Attractiveness of Pedestrian Streets in Hanoi's Historic Center - A Perspective from Historical, Cultural, and Landscape Dimensions - Lien Pham, Lien Pham Thi Ngoc, Tan Hung Khuat 15:45-16:00 (15min)

› Designing For Children: Analyzing Seven Spatial Layers in Preschool Classroom Interiors - An Nguyen, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City 16:00-16:15 (15min)

› Understanding the needs and ideas of children in developing public parks in Ho Chi Minh City - Le Nguyen Viet Lam, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City 16:15-16:30 (15min)

› Application of advanced technology for building envelope architecture in Vietnam - Van Tin Nguyen, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 16:30-16:45 (15min)

› Vehicle Routing Optimization Scheme with Time Window Constraints for Construction Material Delivery - Minh Nhut Tran, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), 268 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Dien Hong Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 16:45-17:00 (15min)

19:00 - 22:00 (3h)

Gala Dinner

Saigon River Cruise

TENTATIVE PROGRAM