Preliminary program

Monday 25th May 2026

10:00 - 11:00     Welcome breakfast & registration

11:00 - 13:00     Technical visits

13:00 - 14:30     Lunch break 

14:30 - 15:00     Introduction by Dr Odile Abraham (Coordinator of the USES2 project) & Round table 

15:00 - 17:00     Keynote on Advanced mechanical wave methods: non-linear acoustics by Prof Koen Van Abeele (KU Leuven)

Tuesday 26th May 2026

09:00 - 10:00     Innovative sensors: optical fibre sensors by Dr Sylvain Magne (CEA, France)

10:00 - 11:00     Innovative sensors: electronics by Prof Antono Fernandez Lopez (UPM, Spain)

11:00 - 11:30     Coffee break

11:30 - 13:00     Innovative sensors: wireless sensors by Prof Anthony Croxford (UBRI)

13:00 - 14:30     Lunch break

14:30 - 16:00     Innovative sensors: compressed sensing by Dr Florian Roemer (IZFP)

16:00 - 18:00     Demos and exercises by the Doctoral Candidates of Work Package 1 

Wednesday 27th May 2026

09:00 - 10:00     Advanced mechanical wave methods: diffuse waves by Dr Odile Abraham (Université Gustave Eiffel, France)

10:00 - 11:00     Advanced mechanical waves methods: ambiant noise by Dr Alessandro Brovelli (Isamgeo, Italy)

11:00 - 11:30     Coffee break 

11:30 - 13:00     Full wavefom inversion by Dr Ernst Nikederleithinger (Bam, Germany)

13:00 - 14:30     Lunch break 

14:30 - 16:30     Demos & exercices by the Doctoral Candidates of Work Package 2

Thursday 28th May 2026

09:00 - 10:00     Smart structures and matyerials in-service SHM: EOC compensation by Prof Arnaud Deraemaeker (ULB, Belgium)

10:00 - 11:00     Smart structures and materials in-service SHM by Dr Jaime Garcia Alonso (Airbus Defence and space, Spain)

11:00 - 11:30     Coffee break 

11:30 - 13:00     Smart structures and materials: multi data source, multi sensor monitoring by Dr Yves van Ingelgem (Zensor, Belgium)

13:00 - 14:30     Lunch break 

14:30 - 16:00     Automated SHM of concrete infrsatructures using embedded piezo electric transducers by Prof Arnaud Deraemaeker (ULB, Belgium)

16:00 - 18:00     Demos and exercices by the Doctoral Candidates of Work Package 3 

Friday 29th May 2026

10:00 - 12:00     Poster session and Scénocosme piece of art