Programme Schedule
| 08:45-09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00-09:15 | Welcome Speech - Prof. Dingxuan Zhou, Associate Dean of School of Data Science, City University of Hong Kong - Prof. Kwok L. Tsui, Project Coordinator and Chair Professor of School of Data Science, City University of Hong Kong |
| Risk and Reliability Management | Session Chair: Prof. Min Xie, City University of Hong Kong | |
| 09:15-09:45 | Railroad Safety and Risk Analysis Using U.S Accident Database Systems (download) - Prof. Christopher P.L. Barkan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, US |
| 09:45-10:15 |
A Novel Approach to Modelling Time-between Failures of a Repairable System (download) - Prof. Shaomin Wu, University of Kent, UK |
| 10:15-10:45 |
Degradation Modelling and Maintenance Scheduling: Exploring the Role of Big-data Analytics (download) - Dr. Richard A. Dwight, University of Wollongong, Australia |
| 10:45-11:00 | Refreshment Break |
| Railway Safety Monitoring and Operation | Session Chair: Dr. Peter Tse, City University of Hong Kong | |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Acoustic Emission for Diagnosis of Train Rotating Systems (download) - Prof. Andy Chit C. Tan, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Wheel-Flat Dynamics Modeling and the WILD (Wheel Impact Load Detection) System (download) - Prof. Nalinaksh S. Vyas, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India |
| 12:00-12:30 |
Entering a High Speed Rail New Era (download) - Dr. Tony Lee, MTR Corporation, Hong Kong |
| 12:30-14:00 | Complimentary Lunch at City Top Staff Lounge, 9/F Amenities Building |
| Disruption, Efficiency, and Safety Management | Session Chair: Prof. Jason Chang, National Taiwan University | |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Smart Disruption Management Through More Reliable Estimation of the Disruption Length Using a Copula Bayesian Network Method (download) - Prof. Ingo A. Hansen, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands |
| 14:30-15:00 |
How to Plan and Manage Timetables with Skip-stop Operation Efficiently (download) - Prof. Norio Tomii, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Recent Research Activities by RTRI for High-speed and Commuter Rolling Stock (download) - Mr. Yasushi Ujita, Railway Technical Research Institute, Japan |
| 15:30-16:00 | Refreshment Break |
| Recent Development in Rail Operation Management | Session Chair: Prof. SM Lo, City University of Hong Kong | |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Railroad Infrastructure 4.0: Development and Application of an Automatic Ballast Support Condition Assessment System (download) - Dr. Yu Qian, University of South Carolina, US |
| 16:30-17:00 |
ˇ§How to Measure and Compare Safety Performance of Railwaysˇ¨? (download) - Dr. Melody Khadem Sameni, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran |
| 17:00-17:30 |
Innovative Approaches for High Speed Rail Safety of Hong Kong (download) - Ir. Chau-Fat Chan, Electrical & Mechanical Services Department, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong |
| 17:30-17:35 | Closing Remarks |
| 18:00-20:00 | Conference Dinner at City Chinese Restaurant, 8/F Amenities Building (by invitation) |
Last update: 4 December 2018