Friday, October 12, 2012

Accomodation near DLSU-Manila

1.      College of Saint Benilde(CSB) Hotel – Int’l Conference Center
Address:  Corner Arellano and Estrada Sts., City of Manila
Room Rate:  Php 2650 (Agoda Price: Superior room - $35)
Tel: 632-400-3333
E-Mail:

2.      Taft Tower Hotel
Address: 29th Floor EGI Taft Tower, 2339 Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila
Room Rate: Superior Room - Php2,000; Deluxe – Php2,200
Tel: (632)567-0651 to 55
E-Mail: sales@tafttowerhotel.com, reservation@tafttowerhotel.com
Website: http://www.tafttowerhotel.net/

3.      Traders Business Hotel-Manila
Address: 3001 Roxas Blvd Manila,
Room Rate: starts at Php 5990
Tel: (632)708-4888, (632)708-9850
E-Mail:

4.      Orchid Garden Suites
Address: 620 Pablo Ocampo Sr. St., Malate, Manila
Room Rate: Standard Room – Php2,927: Executive Suites – Php3,991
Tel: (632)708-9401 to 14, (632)5160888
E-Mail: orchidgarden@pldtdsl.net, orchidsales@pldtdsl.net

5.      Century Park Hotel
Address: 599 Pablo Ocampo St. Malate, Manila
Room Rate: Start at Php5,280
Tel: (632)-528-8888, (632)528-5814 to 16

Saturday, October 6, 2012

ICCEE2012 Organization

ORGANIZATION

Convenors
Ronaldo S. Gallardo – Chair, Civil Engineering Department, DLSU, Manila
Dr. Danilo C. Terante – President, Association of CE Educators of the Philippines (ACEEP)

Organizing Committee
·        Dr. Andres Winston C. Oreta – Conference Chair
·        Dr. Alexis M. Fillone – Head, Technical Committee
·        Dr. Jonathan R. Dungca – Head, Logistics Committee
·        Mary Ann Q. Adajar – Head, Secretariat

Committees
·        Technical Committee
o       Dr. Alexis M. Fillone – Head
o       Dr. Lessandro Estelito O. Garciano – Asst. Head
o       Alden Paul D. Balili
o       Dr. Renan Ma. T. Tanhueco
o       Bernardo Bernardo

·        Logistics Committee
o       Dr. Jonathan R. Dungca – Head
o       Dr. Mario P. De Leon – Asst. Head
o       Dr. Grace Padayhag-Gueta
o       Jason Maximino C. Ongpeng
o       Maricel Paringit
o       Antonio K. Kalaw
o       Gines C. Perez

·        Secretariat
o       Mary Ann Q. Adajar – Head
o       Cheryl Capiz-Roxas – Asst. Head
o       Dr. Bernardo A. Lejano
o       Irene Olivia M. Ubay
o       Lyn Q. Vidad
o       Bertrand Teodosio
o       Ma. Dainne J. Buagas

Conference Venue


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         South Gate


The ICCEE2012 will be held at the Br. Gonzalez Hall (Rightmost Bldg), De La Salle University, Taft Ave. , Manila.

How to go to DLSU:  By LRT, get off at Vito Cruz Station.

Entry to DLSU:  You may go directly to the Br. Gonzalez Hall along Taft Avenue or enter at the South Gate near the Vito Cruz Station (McDonald's) - Leftmost portion of the map. The venue is a five minute walk from the South Gate.

  •  Registration and Secretariat Office -  17th Floor, Room A-1704
  • Conference – 18th Floor,  Natividad Fajardo-Rosario Gonzalez (NFRG) Auditorium
  • Pre-Conference Seminars – 17th Floor, Rooms A-1701 / A-1702
  • Lunch and Dinner Fellowship – 20th Floor, Assembly Hall


Friday, August 17, 2012

List of Accepted Abstracts and Tentative Keynote Lectures

The ICCEE2012 Organizing Committee wish to announce the tentative acceptance of the following abstracts for presentation during the keynote and plenary sessions pending submission of the full paper. Authors are advised to refer to the "Guide to authors" on the preparationand submission of full papers in a separate blog.

Based on the evaluation of the Technical Committee, the following abstracts were selected tentatively as part of the Keynote Lectures, which will be alotted about 40 min for oral presentation:

KEYNOTE LECTURES

Improving Teaching Effectiveness and Productivity through Technology: Confessions of a Reluctant Online Engineering Instructor
Dr. Amelito Enriquez
CaƱada College, Redwood City, CA, USA
(2010 US Presidential Awardee for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring)


Experiences in Introducing Accreditation System for Civil Engineering Education Program in Japan
Dr. Atsushi Fukuda
Nihon University, Japan


Teaching Hydrology and Hydraulics
In Motion: Combining Traditional Notes And Internet Materials
Leonardo Q. Liongson, PhD
Professor, Institute of  Civil Engineering
College of Engineering, UP, Diliman
(Academician, NAST)


Advancing Teaching and Research in Civil Engineering:
The University of Auckland Experience
Dr. Rolando Orense
University of Auckland, New Zealand


Technology Transfer in Civil Engineering Infrastructure Industry: Learning from Japan’s Experience
Dr. Victor S. Muhandiki &  Dr. Yoshitsugu Hayashi
Nagoya University, Japan


Developing Interactive, Computer based Learning Tools for Civil Engineering Students
Dr. Naveed Anwar, Jayanta Pathak
Asian Institute of Technology
Thailand
 


Based on the evaluation of the Technical Committee, the following abstracts were selected tentatively as part of the Plenary Sessions. A paper presentor will be alotted about 20 min for oral presentation.

LIST OF ACCEPTED ABSTRACTS

·   Implementing an OBE Framework in the Teaching of Engineering Mechanics
  (STATICS) by A. Oreta & C. Capiz-Roxas (DLSU)
·   Outcomes Based Education: A Must for Engineering Education by P. Javier (AUF)
·   Constructive Alignment: Influencing The Teaching and Learning Activities in an  Outcomes Based Education by D. Silva et al (MIT)
·   Addressing Learning Outcomes in Structural Engineering Courses Using a Variety of  TLAs by A.Oreta (DLSU)
·   Strategies For Teaching Courses on Concrete in the Undergraduate Program 
     by  B. Lejano (DLSU)
·   Empowering Engineering Educators Under the Cloud by  R. Reyes (AUF)
·   Parallel computing for solving problems in Civil Engineering
    by P. Quinay et al  (Niigata U)
·   Using Internet and Social Networking Tools in Engineering Education
    by M. Baylon & O. Lopez (FEU-East Asia College)
·   Using Structural Analysis Software as an Aid in Understanding the Behavior of Structures by A..Balili (DLSU)
·   Steel Design Calculations using Visual Basic Programming
    by M. Muhammad (WMSU)
·  Application of Image Analysis to Study Civil Engineering Materials for Engineering  Education and Research by M. Promentilla (DLSU)
·   Incorporating Disaster Mitigation, Adaptation and Preparedness Strategies in the General Education Curriculum by B. Pacheco & M. Zarco (UP)
·   Integrating Community Service Learning in the BSCE Ladderized Curriculum
    by H. Turalde et al (CSPC)
·   Enhancing the Civil Engineering Program by Incorporating Feedback and Satisfaction from its Stakeholders by I. Ubay et al (DLSU)
·   CE Students Research Collaboration Between DLSU-CPU
    by M. Grio (CPU) &  A. Fillone (DLSU)
·   Learning from Experiment the Effects of Concrete Strength & Hoop Spacing on the Confined  Comp. Strength of RC Columns by B. Lejano (DLSU)
·   Multicriteria Decision Analysis for Watershed Management by D. Terante (DLSU)
·   Effect of Sugar Mill Lime Sludge on the Compaction Behavior & Permeability of Locally Available Soil in Bukidnon, Philippines by R. Bargasa (CMU)


Monday, July 30, 2012

Guide to Authors on Full Paper for ICCEE2012


Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Register to ICCEE2012 now! Pay Early Bird Fee!

Register to the ICCEE2012 ONLINE now for reservation and get updates about the preparation for the International Conference on Civil Engineering Education to be held on November 9-10, 2012 at De La Salle University.

You may pay the regsitration fee (early bird or regular fee) at DLSU or through bank deposit. On site registration is also acceptable but we highly recommend that you register online for reservation because of limited space in the venue.

REGISTRATION FEE:
Local Participants:
[   ] Early Bird (until Oct. 14)   P 3,000.00
[   ] Regular (After Oct. 14)     P 3,500.00

Foreign Participants:
[   ] Early Bird (until Oct. 14)   US$ 120.00 
[   ] Regular (After Oct. 14)     US$ 150.00

Deposit your payment to:
Account Name: 
DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY - MANILA
UCPB Vito Cruz Branch

PH Peso: Account No.  120-114711-9
US$: Account No.  01-120-300035-8 

Payees are required to give us copy of deposit slip by fax or email.

Thursday, July 5, 2012

CHED endorses ICCEE2012

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) through its chairperson, Hon. Dr. Patricia B. Licuanan, issued a Memorandum endorsing the ICCEE2012.

The memorandum states that "in accordance with the pertinent provisions of Republic Act 7722, otherwise known as the Higher Education Act of 1994, this office endorses the above undertaking organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, De La Salle University-Manila for the support and participation of all concerned."


Submit your abstracts now. If your abstract is accepted, the ICCEE2012 will send a letter of acceptance and invitation for possible funding by CHED. Paper presenters must contact and apply directly to CHED.


Centers of Development (COD):
Paper presenters from CODs may apply to CHED for funding under the COD program: “Participation in Scientific Conferences” to cover travel expenses, accommodations and conference fees, among others. Send a letter/email to:
Ms. Fernandita J. Calimlim
Office of Programs and Standards
Commission on Higher Education
fjcalimlim2002@yahoo.com

Non-COD Schools:
CHED also supports paper presentors even from  non-COD schools. Paper presentors may apply for CHED funding for the registration fee, round trip airfare ticket, per diem, pre departure expenses.  Check the CHED Website: http://www.ched.gov.ph/chedwww/index.php/eng/Projects-and-Programs/CHED-Thesis-Dissertation-Grants-Paper-Presentation-Visiting-Research-Fellow