2017 Conference

Theme: “ICT — Past and Future”

The IICTG 2017 conference was held at the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA from September 26 to 28, 2017. The theme is “ICT (Intelligent Construction Technologies) – Past and Future”.

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Quick Links

Detailed Agenda , 中文会议议程
Speakers’ bios and abstracts
Conference presentation (Open to public)

Who Should Attend

Federal, State & Local Agencies
Construction Specification Writers
Paving Contractors and QC Managers
Grading Contractors and QC Managers
Surveyors/Inspectors
Pavement Design Engineers
Construction and Material QA Engineers
Equipment Vendors
University Researchers
Engineering Consultants

Co-Sponsorship

Financial Sponsorship and Exhibitors

Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Brochure and Agenda

Brochure (English, 中文会议手册)
Detailed Agenda , 中文会议议程 (final)
IC-PMTP ETG Meeting Agenda (8AM-noon, 9/26)
ICDM-Veta Workshop Agenda (1PM-5PM, 9/26)
IICTG Business Meeting Agenda (5PM-6PM, 9/27)
Speakers’ bios and abstracts

Important Dates

November 18, 2016 – Call for Presentations
March 31, 2017 – Submission abstracts of presentations (extended to April 7)
May 1, 2017 – Notification of accepted titles/abstracts for presentations
July 31, 2017 – The early-bird registration
August 29, 2017 – The early-bird hotel reservation at the conference rates
August 28, 2017 – Submission of speakers’ presentations, bios, and permission forms
September 26-28, 2017 – IICTG conference

Call for Presentations

IICTG encourages you to share the latest-&-pertinent topics in presentation form on the following topics:

Integration of Intelligent Construction Technologies (ICT),
Research and Implementation on Intelligent Compaction (IC) Equipment and Systems
Research and Implementation on Paver-mounted Thermal Profiling (PMTP) Equipment and Systems
Positioning Systems and Automated Machine Guidance (AMG) for Intelligent Construction
Data Analysis and Reporting of Intelligent Construction Data
Cloud Computing and Data Management for Intelligent Construction
Standardization of IC Measurements, Data Exchanges, and Storage
IC Specifications and Case Studies – Lessons Learn

Please submit a presentation abstract of 300 words or less in a one-page MS Word document via the IICTG Contact page using “Abstract for IICTG Presentation” as the subject line.

Example abstract
Speakers’ instructions for presentation and permission form, bios example, and MS PPT template.

Registration & Fees

The registration fee is $500 for early bird general attendees ($550 after June 28). For US FHWA and DOT attendees, the early bird registration fee is $400 ($450 after June 28).
Vendors’ exhibit fee is $1,500 that includes a 10’X10′ exhibit booth and 1 free registration.
Sponsorship are at three levels: and Platinum ($5,000), Gold ($2,500), and Silver ($1,500). See the following for detailed benefits.

There are two ways to register:

Register online !
Download and Fill out the registration form and FAX this form to USA Or MAIL this form, with payment to Michigan State University—NCPP, 2857 Jolly Rd., Okemos, MI 48864 USA

For registration questions, contact Patte Hahn of the National Center for Pavement Preservation (NCPP) at or email .

Registration for MnRoad Tour on Sept. 25

A free MnRoad tour is open to all IICTG registrants from 2PM to 4PM on September 25. Please register directly at the MnDOT website!

MnROAD Facility
9011 77th Street SE, Monticello, MN 55362,

Map and directions
More information about MnROAD (PDF)

Hotel Reservation

Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot

225 South 3rd Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone:

Hotel reservations can be made for the block rates of $179/night no later than July 28, 2017. You can reserve by either:

Accessing the online hotel reservations, or
Calling or and ask for the IICTG Conference Room Block

Transportation

The Depot is located in the Historic Mill and Riverfront Districts in downtown Minneapolis.

The nearby airport is Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about 30 min. away.

Recommendation for the ground transportation to the Depot.

VISA Requirements

If you are traveling from a foreign country to the US, please check the US VISA requirements. Contact us if you need any assistance such as official IICTG invitation letters.

Continuing Education (CEU) Credits

We will also offer certificates of continuing education (CEU) credits to IICTG attendees upon requests.

Contacts

Registration, sponsorship opportunity, and CEU credits: Contact Patte Hahn of the National Center for Pavement Preservation at or email .
Presentation/Moderating Sessions: Use the IICTG contact page.

Logo	Co-sponsors
	Transportation Research Board, USA
	International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)
	Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), USA
	University of Minho, Portugal
	Southwest Jiaotong University, China
	University of Texas - El Paso, USA
	Harbin Institute of Technology, China
	Tongji University, China
	University of Pretoria, South Africa
NA	TRB AFD90 Pavement Surface and Vehicle Interaction Committee, USA
NA	TRB AFH60 Flexible Pavement Construction Committee, USA
NA	TRB AFP70 Mineral Aggregate Committee, USA
	European Asphalt Pavement Association (EAPA)