Siberian Federal University 
Siberian Federal University is glad to invite you to the I International Conference for undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. students and young scientists “Innovation Technologies in Construction” which will be held on October 7-9, 2011. The main objective of the conference is development of research activities among young people in the field of innovation technology, development of links with research teams and organization of interactive dialogue.
Undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. students and young scientists are welcome for participation.
Section No. 1 Modern structures in construction. Theory and practical application: high-rise and low-rise houses construction in Siberian climate; constructions from metal and wood; reinforced concrete constructions.
Section No. 2 Energy saving technology in the field of housing facilities and utilities: thermal gas supply; ventilation and cooling of the air; water supply and drainage; mechanization, automation and electric devices.
Section No. 3 Design, construction and reconstruction of transport structures in severe climate and geology conditions: organization and safety of transport flows; transport works in permafrost soils; use of construction and repair materials and technologies in transport construction; geodesy works during road construction.
Section No. 4 Topical problems of design and construction of foundations and basements in specific engineering and geological conditions: design and construction of foundations and basements in seismic, permafrost areas, in structurally unstable soils; artificially improved soil for foundations; topical problems of technical mechanics and soil engineering.
Section No. 5 Architectural physics and mathematical modelling of physical processes in construction: thermal engineering of protecting parts of buildings; lighting and solar exposure; protection of houses and residential areas from the noise; radio-ecological supervision of construction.
Section No. 6 New technologies for the production of materials and construction of high-rise and low-rise buildings construction: energy-efficient construction materials; resource-saving production technologies for construction devices and structures; highly efficient roofing and hydro-isolating materials of improved reliability.
Section No. 7 Architectural and social space of villages (small districts) of high-rise and individual low-rise houses construction: new paradigms for developing the environment of cottage settlements (small districts) of high-rise and individual low-rise houses construction; history of development of small residential formations in the structure of a large city, ways of their reconstruction and further development; architecture of high-rise and individual houses construction; social aspects of forming cottage settlements and residential structural planning units; landscape and ecological, architectural and environmental methods of territory planning; systems of cultural and household services, problems of social centres formation.
Section No. 8 High-rise and low-rise houses construction: ecology and environmental studies: ecological criteria at design of settlements with high-rise and low-rise houses; principles of landscape gardening in the zones of high-rise and low-rise houses construction; problems of household wastes and environmental state management in the zones of high-rise and low-rise houses construction; recreation territories: principles of forming communities and groups of citizens for solving ecological problems of the territory; problems of obtaining and distributing information about the environmental state in the zones of high-rise and low-rise houses construction; world experience of solving ecological problems in the zones of high-rise and low-rise houses construction.
Section No. 9 Economic problems of high-rise and low-rise buildings construction in market conditions: evaluation and promotion of innovation technology in the field of high-rise and low-rise houses construction; risks management in realization of innovation projects of high-rise and low-rise houses construction; financing of high-rise and low-rise houses construction and availability of residential units for wide range of population groups; strategic development of the city and the place of high-rise and low-rise houses construction in housing programmes; the market of land lots: tendencies and prospects. Investment attractiveness of the land: criteria of evaluation. Use of municipal lands for low-rise houses construction; managing a cottage settlement; cost optimization for construction and use of high-rise and low-rise houses by introducing innovation technologies; advertisement of the cottage settlement: marketing instruments. New methods of promoting and studying consumer’s needs at the market of high-rise and low-rise houses construction. Development of new price policy.
Rooms in the deluxe dormitories will be booked for the non-resident participants at extra cost on the basis of their applications.
