Monday 8 April 2019

• Introduction and round table
  Dr Odile Abraham (Université Gustave Eiffel, ex-Ifsttar)

• Welcome talk
  Bernard Jacob (Deputy Scientific Director, Université Gustave Eiffel, ex-Ifsttar)

• Special lecture: Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property Opportunities
  Alice Pezard (attorney at law)

• Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation for the Infrastructure
  Prof. John Popovics (University of Illinois)

• Fatigue in concrete
  Dr Marc Thiele (BAM)

• Ice-breaker

Tuesday 9 April 2019

• From sensors to useful signals for concrete evaluation and monitoring
  Dr Odile Abraham (Université Gustave Eiffel, ex-Ifsttar)

• Data fusion
  Dr Ernst Niederleithinger (BAM)

• Probability of Detection (PoD)
  Dr Ernst Niederleithinger (BAM)

• Demonstrations and exercises
  Groups on AE, PoD, ToF/CWI and FO

Wednesday 10 April 2019

• Uncertainty modelling and structural reliability assessment
  Prof. John D. Sørensen (AAU)

• Decision and structural information analyses
  Assoc. Prof. Sebastian Thöns (DTU)

• Case study work on reinforced concrete structure
  Different inspection technologies and repair or strengthening strategies.
  Aim: Quantification of the Value of Information

• Dinner

Thursday 11 April 2019

• Fatigue verification of structural elements based on data from monitoring
  Prof. Eugen Brühwiler (EPFL)

• Fatigue of R-UHPFRC structural elements
  Prof. Eugen Brühwiler (EPFL)

• Assessment of extreme values of effects in structures
  Dr Franziska Schmidt (Université Gustave Eiffel, ex-Ifsttar)

• Updating of structural models
  Dr Franziska Schmidt (Université Gustave Eiffel, ex-Ifsttar)

• Guided tour in Nantes

Friday 12 April 2019

• Posters session & Technical visits at Université Gustave Eiffel - Campus Nantes (ex-Ifsttar)                                                 
  

• Technical visits
  - Semi-anechoic room
  - Geotechnical centrifuge
  - Contact-free ultrasound measurement bench (MUSC)
  - Structures and Instrumentation (SII) laboratory

• Special lecture: Economical analysis and societal issues
  Dr Ariane Dupont-Kieffer