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Read more at: Tim Broyd gives Presidential Address at the Institution of Civil Engineers

Tim Broyd gives Presidential Address at the Institution of Civil Engineers

7 December 2016

On the 1st of November 2016 Professor Tim Broyd succeeded from Sir John Armitt as President of the Institution of Civil Engineers.


Read more at: Creating smart infrastructure through smart alliances

Creating smart infrastructure through smart alliances

6 December 2016

How academia and industry can work together to drive innovation


Read more at: The University of Cambridge hosts APESS 2016

The University of Cambridge hosts APESS 2016

2 December 2016

Civil engineering students from around the world travelled to Cambridge to learn from international experts in the field of smart structures for a three-week summer school sponsored by CSIC.


Read more at: Management of structural monitoring data of bridges using BIM

Management of structural monitoring data of bridges using BIM

30 November 2016

The article, Management of Structural Monitoring Data of Bridges Using BIM, is now freely available for download from the ICE Virtual Library.


Read more at: CSIC Best practice and technology guides published by ICE - Available now
CSIC Best practice and technology guides published by ICE - Available now

CSIC Best practice and technology guides published by ICE - Available now

30 November 2016

Four guides written by CSIC’s leading experts across the fields of asset management, wireless sensors, distributed fibre optic strain sensing and bridge monitoring can now be purchased individually or as a set from ICE Publishing.


Read more at: CSIC report for DfT published

CSIC report for DfT published

12 October 2016

'Just how 'smart' is our transport infrastructure?' Earlier this year , the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) at the University of Cambridge was commissioned to prepare a report outlining a series of policy recommendations for the Government's Transport Chief Scientific Advisor.


Read more at: CSIC and industry collaboration is shortlisted for innovation award

CSIC and industry collaboration is shortlisted for innovation award

7 October 2016

A collaborative initiative between CSIC, Atkins, Laing O’Rourke, VolkerRail and Network Rail has been shortlisted for an Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Innovation Award.


Read more at: New paper published by CSIC defines Smart Infrastructure

New paper published by CSIC defines Smart Infrastructure

29 September 2016

A new paper that defines smart infrastructure and its benefits has been launched on CSIC’s website today.


Read more at: Mind the gap

Mind the gap

9 September 2016

Supporting the national drive to inspire more women to build careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), we introduce a series of interviews that showcases the talent and diversity of women working in science and engineering with CSIC.


Read more at: CSattAR shortlisted for three New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Awards

CSattAR shortlisted for three New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Awards

19 August 2016

A novel monitoring technology, CSattAR, designed and developed by CSIC PhD student Mehdi Alhaddad has been shortlisted for three New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Awards 2016, the annual awards that showcase the best in tunneling expertise.


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CSIC Research Talk: “Distributed monitoring and structural interpretation of ageing masonry arch railway bridges” by Dr Sam Cocking

9 April 2024

In a recent CSIC research talk, titled “Distributed monitoring and structural interpretation of ageing masonry arch railway bridges”, Dr Sam Cocking, ( Research Associate at CSIC ), highlighted the urgent need for maintaining and optimising the use of existing railway infrastructure, with a particular focus on masonry arch...

Beyond data acquisition: new CSIC director Dr. Brian Sheil shares insights.

9 April 2024

Last February Dr. Brian Sheil, Laing O’Rourke Associate Professor in Construction Engineering, stepped into the role of director at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC). As he assumes this prestigious position, Dr. Sheil reflects on the pivotal role of deriving actionable insights from data obtained...

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