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03-02-2008 Site Update
The summary of Workshop 3: Recent advances in codes (prepared by A. Pecker) and the invited presentations to WS3 (by E. Faccioli, J. Bray, N. Yoshida and M. Pender) could be downloaded here
20-01-2008 Site Update
The videos of the opening and closure ceremony and the keynote, theme and invited lectures have been uploaded. You can see here
04-09-2007 Site Update
A selection of photographs from the conference has been uploaded. You can see here
04-03-2007 Site Update

Number of participants per country:

Country Name
Participants  
Country Name
Participants
1
GREECE
199
   25 ALGERIA
3
2
UNITED STATES
68
   26 AUSTRIA
2
3
JAPAN
67
   27 CHINA
2
4
ITALY
59
   28 COLOMBIA
2
5
TURKEY
30
   29 EGYPT
2
6
FRANCE
24
   30 ISRAEL
2
7
UNITED KINGDOM  
24
   31 ISLAND
2
8
IRAN  
23
   32 SLOVENIA
2
9
CANADA
9
   33 ARGENTINA
1
10
KOREA
8
   34 BANGLADESH
1
11
TAIWAN
8
   35 DENMARK
1
12
SOUTH COREA
7
   36 FYROM
1
13
NEW ZEALAND
6
   37 HUNGARY
1
14
PORTUGAL
6
   38 IRAQ
1
15
SWITZERLAND
6
   39 KAZAKHSTAN
1
16
BELGIUM
5
   40 NORWAY
1
17
CHILE
5
   41 PANAMAS
1
18
INDIA
4
   42 RUSSIA
1
19
MEXICO
4
   43 SERBIA
1
20 CROATIA
3
   44 SINGAPORE
1
21 CYPRUS
3
   45 SPAIN
1
22 GERMANY
3
   46 SWEDEN
1
23 MONTENEGRO
3
   47 UKRAINE
1
24 NETHERLANDS
3
        

Conference Sessions - Number of submitted abstracts and final papers per country:

Country Name
Abstracts
Papers
Country Name
Abstracts
Papers
ALBANIA  
1
1
  
GREECE  
113
74
ARGENTINA  
2
1
  
USA 
86
57
AUSTRIA
1
1
  
JAPAN  
64
51
BANGLADESH  
2
1
  
IRAN
93
48
COLOMBIA  
1
1
  
ITALY  
51
31
CROATIA  
1
1
  
TURKEY  
33
25
CZECH REPUBLIC  
2
1
  
FRANCE  
32
23
FYROM
1
1
  
UNITED KINGDOM  
26
16
ISRAEL
1
1
  
INDIA  
19
14
JORDAN  
1
1
  
CHINA  
18
9
LEBANON
3
1
  
KOREA
11
8
MEXICO  
2
1
  
CANADA  
10
7
NETHERLANDS
1
1
  
TAIWAN  
8
7
RUSSIAN FEDERATION  
1
1
  
BELGIUM  
4
4
SINGAPORE  
1
1
  
GERMANY  
6
4
VENEZUELA  
3
1
  
PORTUGAL  
5
4
BRAZIL
1
0
  
ALGERIA  
5
3
BULGARIA
3
0
  
ROMANIA  
5
3
CYPRUS
1
0
  
CHILE  
2
2
INDONESIA
1
0
  
EGYPT  
2
2
KAZAKHSTAN
1
0
  
NEW ZEALAND
2
2
POLAND
4
0
  
PAKISTAN  
2
2
SPAIN
1
0
  
SLOVENIA  
2
2
THAILAND
1
0
  
SWITZERLAND
3
2
Total number of abstracts: 639, Total number of papers: 420 from 40 countries

Conference Sessions - Number of submitted abstracts/papers per topic:

Topic
Abstracts
Papers
Soil dynamics: Field and Laboratory testing
94
56
Soil-site characterisation and dynamic soil modelling
37
20
Analytical and numerical methods
61
27
Seismic hazard and strong ground motion
59
32
Site effects and microzonation
63
46
Soil-structure interaction
58
42
Soil liquefaction and liquefaction countermeasures
66
44
Slopes, embankments, dams and waste fills
60
44
Earth-retaining and waterfront structures
28
24
Shallow and deep foundations
47
41
Underground structures
15
12
Lifeline earthquake engineering
11
8
Vulnerability assessment of geotechnical structures
5
1
Seismic performance and vulnerability of monuments and historical centres related to geotechnical engineering
7
0
Blasting and other artificially made dynamic loading
2
1
Performance based design
6
4
Active and passive control of response related to geotechnical engineering
9
5
Codes, policy issues, insurance and standard of practice
3
3
Total number in Sessions
639
416
~ 1282 authors

Total number of submitted papers:

SESSIONS
420
WORKSHOPS
38
OTHER (keynote, theme, invited lectures etc)
31
TOTAL
490
   
ORAL PRESENTATIONS
 147
PRESENTED
 140
NOT PRESENTED
 7
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
 273

Workshops - Number of submitted abstracts and final papers per country:

Country
Abstracts
Papers
FRANCE  
0
1
GREECE  
7
10
IRAN
1
1
ITALY  
1
6
JAPAN  
1
5
KAZAKHSTAN
0
1
MEXICO  
1
1
NEW ZEALAND  
2
2
SWITZERLAND
0
1
TAIWAN  
1
1
UNITED KINGDOM
0
2
USA 
4
7

Total number of abstracts: 18,
Total number of papers: 38
Note: The above numbers concern only those included in Proceedings. Some extra papers are presented during the workshops.