5th International Symposium on Machine Learning & Big Data in Geoscience (5ISMLG)
10-13 May 2026, Hong Kong
Organizing Committee
Yu Wang (Chair)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Zhenyu Yin (Co-Chair)
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Clarence Choi
The University of Hong Kong
Siew Wei Lee
The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers – Geotechnical Division
Andy Leung
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Anthony Leung
Hong Kong Geotechnical Society
Lawrence Shum
Geotechnical Engineering Office, Hong Kong SAR
Pui San So
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Jeff Wang
City University of Hong Kong
Louis Wong
The University of Hong Kong
Huaming Tian (Secretary)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
International Advisory Committee
Charles W. W. Ng (Chair)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Kok-Kwang Phoon (Co-Chair)
Singapore University of Technology and Design
Zuyu Chen
China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
Raymond Cheung
Geotechnical Engineering Office, Hong Kong SAR
Suzanne Lacasse
Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
Thomas O’Rourke
Cornell University
Kenichi Soga
University of California, Berkeley
Hehua Zhu
Tongji University
International Scientific Committee
Limin Zhang (Chair)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Zhongqiang Liu (Co-Chair)
Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
Adel Abdallah
The University of Lorraine
Adeyemi Aladejare
University of Oulu
Amardeep Amavasai
Chalmers University of Technology
Marcos Arroyo
Polytechnic University of Catalonia
Simon Bunieski
Menard
Michele Calvello
University of Salerno
Zijun Cao
Southwest Jiaotong University
Andre Luís Brasil Cavalcante
University of Brasilia
Gilles Chapron
Terrasol Setec
Xiaohui Chen
University of Leeds
Yu Huat Chia
University of Malaya
Jianye Ching
National Taiwan University
Chung Siung Choo
Swinburne University of Technology
Jinhyun Choo
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
Edward Chu
Civil Engineering and Development Department, Hong Kong SAR
Bruno Zuada Coelho
Deltares
Bas van Dijk
Arcadis
Jia-Jyun Dong
National Central University
Rakesh Dutta
Pioneer Surveyors
Sogol Fallah
Arup
Behzad Fatahi
University of Technology Sydney
Yu Feng
Sun Yat-sen University
Wenping Gong
China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
Gustav Grimstad
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Zheng Guan
Delft University of Technology
Michael Hicks
Delft University of Technology
Hongwei Huang
Tongji University
Jinsong Huang
University of Newcastle
Zhongkai Huang
Tongji University
Jianwei Jia
China Construction Sixth Engineering Bureau Company Limited
Rafael Jiménez
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Ali Karrech
The University of Western Australia
Marek Kawa
Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Han-Saem Kim
Dongguk University
Hyunki Kim
Kookmin University
Olsi Koreta
Danish Geotechnical Institute
Vic Kumaran
Mott MacDonald
Changho Lee
Chonnam National University
An-Jui Li
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Dianqing Li
Wuhan University
Jinhui Li
Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)
Xu Li
Beijing Jiaotong University
Zili Li
University College Cork
Jun Liu
Sun Yat-sen University
Xin Liu
Wuhan University
Agustin Ruiz Lopez
Imperial College London
Byron Quan Luna
University of Twente
Guotao Ma
The University of Warwick
Charles MacRobert
Stellenbosch Univeristy
Zenon Medina-Cetina
Texas A&M University
María Megía
University of Granada
Jean-François Mosser
Soletanche Bachy
Miguel Ángel Millán Muñoz
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Erdi Myftaraga
Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
Michael Mygind
Ørsted
Mehran Naghizadeh
Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen University
Prateek Negi
National Institute of Technology Calicut
Trung Thanh Nguyen
University of Technology Sydney
Zhandos Orazalin
University of Oxford
Yu Otake
Tohoku University
Iason Papaioannou
Technical University of Munich
Manuel Parente
University of Minho
Santiago Peña
Siemens Gamesa
Duc Long Phung
VIetnamese Society for Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering
Germán López Pineda
Universidad de Córdoba
Peter Quinn
BGC Engineering
Carlos Acosta Quintas
Land Transport Authority, Singapore
Philippe Reiffsteck
Gustave Eiffel University
Mohammad Rezania
The University of Warwick
Shengjie Rui
National University of Singapore
Pijush Samui
National Institute of Technology Patna
Kirill Alexander Schmoor
ACP Grundbau GmbH
Hao Shen
Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)
Shuilong Shen
Shantou University
Chao Shi
Nanyang Technological University
Peixin Shi
Soochow University
Takayuki Shuku
Tokyo City University
Enrico Soranzo
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences
Bruno Stuyts
Ghent University
Hui Su
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Stephen Suryasentana
University of Strathclyde
Faraz Sadeghi Tehrani
Scottish and Southern Energy Renewables
Vikas Thakur
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Franz Tschuchnigg
Graz University of Technology
Mehmet Baris Can Ulker
Istanbul Technical University
Marco Uzielli
University of Florence
Sigurdur Már Valsson
Norwegian Public Roads Administration
Paul Vardanega
University of Bristol
Thomas Vergote
Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering
Gang Wang
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hui Wang
University of Dayton
Kuo-Lung Wang
National Taiwan University
Yu-Hsing Wang
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Zezhou Wang
University of Cambridge
Haijia Wen
Chongqing University
Jonathan White
Ørsted
Lucy Wu
WSP
Stephen Wu
Institute of Statistical Mathematics
Te Xiao
Shanghai Jiaotong University
Zhongxuan Yang
Zhejiang University
Negin Yousefpour
The University of Melbourne
Xiong (Bill) Yu
Case Western Reserve University
Dimitrios Zekkos
University of California, Berkeley
Liangtong Zhan
Zhejiang University
Dongming Zhang
Tongji University
Jie Zhang
Tongji University
Lin Zhang
Trinity College Dublin
Lulu Zhang
Shanghai Jiaotong University
Pin Zhang
National University of Singapore
Qianbing Zhang
Monash University
Wengang Zhang
Chongqing University
Jidong Zhao
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Tengyuan Zhao
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Mingliang Zhou
Tongji University
Honghu Zhu
Nanjing University
Tymoteusz Zydroń
University of Agriculture in Krakow