Introduction

These proceedings address the latest developments in information communication and technologies for geo-engineering. The 3rd International Conference on Information Technology in Geo-Engineering (ICITG 2019), held in Guimarães, Portugal, follows the previous successful installments of this conference series in Durham (2014) and Shanghai (2010).

Contents

The respective chapters cover the following:

• Use of information and communications technologies
• Big data and databases
• Data mining and data science
• Imaging technologies
• Building information modelling applied to geo-structures
• Artificial intelligence
• Smart geomaterials and intelligent construction
• Sensors and monitoring
• Asset management
• Case studies on design, construction and maintenance

Target Audience

Given its broad range of coverage, the book will benefit students, educators, researchers and professional practitioners alike, encouraging these readers to help take the geo-engineering community into the digital age.