Databases for Data-Centric Geotechnics

This is the first of two volumes forming a definitive guide to databases in geotechnical and rock engineering to enhance decision-making in geotechnical practice using data-driven methods. This volume offers a deep analysis of site data attributes before presenting databases of soil and rock properties and their applications.

Auteur

Kok-Kwang Phoon is Cheng Tsang Man Chair Professor and President of the Singapore University of Technology and Design. He was awarded the ASCE Norman Medal twice in 2005 and 2020, the Humboldt Research Award in 2017, and the ASCE Alfredo Ang Award in 2024. He is the Founding Editor of Georisk and Geodata and AI. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering Singapore and Singapore National Academy of Science.

Chong Tang is Professor at Dalian University of Technology in China and a former senior research fellow at the National University of Singapore. He was awarded the ASCE Norman Medal in 2020.