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Day One
The Transport Revolution
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 8:00 AM
Foyer
Welcome
Registration
May 7, 2025 8:00 AM
Foyer
Welcome
Registration
8:00 am
Registration
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 9:00 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Global View
May 7, 2025 9:00 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Global View
9:00 am
Global View
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 10:45 AM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Morning Tea
May 7, 2025 10:45 AM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Morning Tea
10:45 am
Morning Tea
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 11:10 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Policy Drivers for Change
May 7, 2025 11:10 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Policy Drivers for Change
11:10 am
Policy Drivers for Change
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 12:40 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Lunch
May 7, 2025 12:40 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Lunch
12:40 pm
Lunch
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 1:40 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Transport that is Smarter and Safer
Stream 1
May 7, 2025 1:40 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Transport that is Smarter and Safer
Stream 1
1:40 pm
Transport that is Smarter and Safer
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 1:40 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Advancing Asset Management
Stream 2
May 7, 2025 1:40 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Advancing Asset Management
Stream 2
1:40 pm
Advancing Asset Management
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 1:40 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Decarbonising Transport Infrastructure
Stream 3
May 7, 2025 1:40 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Decarbonising Transport Infrastructure
Stream 3
1:40 pm
Decarbonising Transport Infrastructure
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 3:10 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Afternoon Tea
May 7, 2025 3:10 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Afternoon Tea
3:10 pm
Afternoon Tea
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Transport Safety Revolution
Stream 1
May 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Transport Safety Revolution
Stream 1
3:30 pm
Transport Safety Revolution
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Pavement Performance
Stream 2
May 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Pavement Performance
Stream 2
3:30 pm
Pavement Performance
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Supporting Sustainability
Stream 3
May 7, 2025 3:30 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Supporting Sustainability
Stream 3
3:30 pm
Supporting Sustainability
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 5:00 PM
NTRO Cafe
Event
Cocktail Event
May 7, 2025 5:00 PM
NTRO Cafe
Event
Cocktail Event
5:00 pm
Cocktail Event
Day Two
Solutions Led by Innovation
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 9:00 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Agency View of the Future
May 8, 2025 9:00 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Agency View of the Future
9:00 am
Agency View of the Future
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 10:25 AM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Morning Tea
May 8, 2025 10:25 AM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Morning Tea
10:25 am
Morning Tea
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 10:50 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Technology to Support Change
May 8, 2025 10:50 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Technology to Support Change
10:50 am
Technology to Support Change
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 12:40 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Lunch
May 8, 2025 12:40 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Lunch
12:40 pm
Lunch
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 1:30 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Innovation and Improvement
Stream 1
May 8, 2025 1:30 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Innovation and Improvement
Stream 1
1:30 pm
Innovation and Improvement
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 1:30 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Mobility Innovation
Stream 2
May 8, 2025 1:30 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Mobility Innovation
Stream 2
1:30 pm
Mobility Innovation
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 1:30 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Measurement and Data Technology
Stream 3
May 8, 2025 1:30 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Measurement and Data Technology
Stream 3
1:30 pm
Measurement and Data Technology
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 3:00 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Afternoon Tea
May 8, 2025 3:00 PM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Afternoon Tea
3:00 pm
Afternoon Tea
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 3:20 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Innovation Enablers
Stream 2
May 8, 2025 3:20 PM
Monash
Technical Session
Innovation Enablers
Stream 2
3:20 pm
Innovation Enablers
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 3:30 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Material Innovation
Stream 1
May 8, 2025 3:30 PM
Flinders
Technical Session
Material Innovation
Stream 1
3:30 pm
Material Innovation
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 3:30 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Next Generation Digital Measurements
Stream 3
May 8, 2025 3:30 PM
Innovation Labs
Technical Session
Next Generation Digital Measurements
Stream 3
3:30 pm
Next Generation Digital Measurements
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025 6:30 PM
State Library Victoria
Event
NTRO Gala Dinner and Awards
May 8, 2025 6:30 PM
State Library Victoria
Event
NTRO Gala Dinner and Awards
6:30 pm
NTRO Gala Dinner and Awards
Day Three
Governance and Workshops
May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025 9:00 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Workshop Session
May 9, 2025 9:00 AM
Auditorium
Plenary
Workshop Session
9:00 am
Workshop Session
May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025 11:15 AM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Morning Tea
May 9, 2025 11:15 AM
NTRO Cafe
Break
Morning Tea
11:15 am
Morning Tea
May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025 12:30 PM
Auditorium
Plenary
Closing Remarks
May 9, 2025 12:30 PM
Auditorium
Plenary
Closing Remarks
12:30 pm
Closing Remarks
May 9, 2025
May 9, 2025 12:40 PM
NTRO Laboratory
Event
Lab Tour and Site Visit for Delegations
May 9, 2025 12:40 PM
NTRO Laboratory
Event
Lab Tour and Site Visit for Delegations
12:40 pm
Lab Tour and Site Visit for Delegations
8:00 am
Day 1 Divider
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8:00 am
Registration
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9:00 am
Welcome Address
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9:15 am
Keynote 1 - Gemma Tognini
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9:45 am
Keynote 2 - IRF Transport Revolution
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10:25 am
Panel Q&A - Global View
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10:45 am
Morning Tea
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11:10 am
Introduction to Session
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11:10 am
A Transport Revolution in REAAA
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12:00 pm
China High-Speed Rail Infrastructure Innovation and Advancement - Where transport was and where are they now
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12:20 pm
Panel Q&A - Policy Drivers for Change
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12:40 pm
Lunch
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1:40 pm
No Blame Crash Investigation - A Pathway for Change
Safety
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1:40 pm
Navigating the Road Ahead: Anticipating Transportation Challenges Over the Next 30 Years
Governance
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1:40 pm
Motorway Decarbonisation practice and achievements from Shangdong
Decarbonisation
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1:55 pm
AI in Roads
Smart Mobility
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1:55 pm
Cleaner mobility in years, not decades
Decarbonisation
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2:10 pm
Advantage of Consistent Structured Asset Management Information
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2:10 pm
Mastic Asphalt Developments
Decarbonisation
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2:25 pm
Impacts of Climate Change on Road Networks in Australia and New Zealand: Using NTRO's iPAVe to Identify Flood-Damaged Pavements
Sustainability
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2:25 pm
Low carbon recycled sustainable asphalt – myth or reality?
Decarbonisation
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2:40 pm
Leveraging iPAVe Deflection Data for Project-Level Rehabilitation Design: Insights and Learnings
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2:40 pm
Recycled Materials in Smarter, Safer Roads
Decarbonisation
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2:55 pm
Session Q&A - Asset Management: Adapting to Change
Sustainability
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2:55 pm
Session Q&A - Decarbonising Transport Infrastructure
Decarbonisation
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3:10 pm
Afternoon Tea
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3:30 pm
Pathway to the Road Safety Revolution
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3:30 pm
Evaluation of a sustainable alternative to foamed bitumen and bituminous emulsion stabilisation techniques.
Sustainability
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3:45 pm
Assessing Data Needs in Road Crash Valuation in Low-Income Countries: Case Study, Uganda
Governance
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3:45 pm
Investigation on performance of fibre reinforced high-viscosity asphalt mastic and porous mixture
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3:45 pm
Conceive ITS Solutions for Sustainable Mobility
Sustainability
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4:00 pm
Wide Awake: Fatigue Management in the Heavy Vehicle Industry
Safety
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4:00 pm
Determining Pavement Strain from Deflection Slopes Using Plate Bending Theory
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4:00 pm
Resilience and Sustainability Screening Tool for Road Standards and Specifications
Sustainability
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4:15 pm
Mastic Rheological Properties and Anti-Cracking Properties of Fiber Asphalt Concrete
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4:30 pm
Permeable and Pervious Pavements: Understanding the Potential Applications
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4:30 pm
Microwave Heating for the Sustainable Self-Healing of Asphalt Pavements: Prototype Development and Testing Results
Sustainability
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4:45 pm
Session Q&A - Transport Safety Revolution
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4:45 pm
Session Q&A - Pavement Performance
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4:45 pm
Session Q&A - Supporting Sustainability
Sustainability
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5:15 pm
Cocktail Event
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8:00 am
Day 2 Divider
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9:00 am
Welcome to Day 2 - Session Introduction
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9:15 am
Keynote 1 - Victoria's Major Infrastructure Activities
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10:15 am
Panel Q&A - Agency View of the Future
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10:25 am
Morning Tea
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10:50 am
Introduction to Session
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11:00 am
Speaker 1 - Advancements in National ITS Architecture and Technology in China: A Breakthrough Overview
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11:40 am
Speaker 3 - The Roadmap and current applications for intelligent and connected vehicles (ICV) in China
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12:20 pm
Panel Q&A - Technology to Support Change
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12:40 pm
Lunch
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1:15 pm
CCAT - National Future Transport Summit Discussion Paper and Consultation Outcomes
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1:30 pm
Community Desires in an Autonomous Future
Smart Mobility
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1:30 pm
Revolutionising Structural Engineering: Adaptive Digital Twin with Smart Adapters
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1:45 pm
IDM and New Approaches to Running Large Scale Network Upgrades Under Closures
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1:45 pm
SMLL Joondalup
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1:45 pm
Heavy Haulage Rail Track Inspection Technologies and Future Maintenance Development
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2:00 pm
Summary of the projects completed under the Local Government Transport and Roads Research and Innovation Program
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2:00 pm
Spotlight on Autonomous Driving Innovation: The Democratization of Autonomous Vehicles using Open Source Software to Transform Japan's Mobility Industry
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2:15 pm
Improved Capacity Guidance for Motorways
Governance
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2:15 pm
Delivering Insight with Bridge-Weigh-In-Motion Technology
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2:30 pm
Road Asset Management Practices for Accelerated Economic Growth
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2:30 pm
Simulation of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Wave Propagation in gprMax
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2:45 pm
Session Q&A - Innovation & Improvement
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2:45 pm
Session Q&A - Mobility Innovation
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2:45 pm
Session Q&A - Measurement and Data Technology
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3:00 pm
Afternoon Tea
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3:30 pm
Sprayed Seal Performance in Regional Areas
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3:30 pm
Next Generation Digital Measurements Workshop
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3:40 pm
Building Capacity for Innovation: Training and Knowledge Share
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3:45 pm
Economical and Durable Solution for Asphalt Pavement
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3:55 pm
Innovative Solutions: Leveraging Performance-Based Specifications
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4:00 pm
Effect of Virgin Bitumen Content on Engineering Properties of Recycled Asphalt Mixtures
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4:10 pm
Facilitating Innovation Through Certification
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4:15 pm
Biomaterial development and applications in road pavements
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4:25 pm
Session Q&A - Innovation Enablers
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4:30 pm
Next-generation sustainable asphalts: the critical impact of asphalt mixture production temperatures on kraft lignin's antioxidant properties
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4:45 pm
Session Q&A - Material Innovation
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6:30 pm
National Transport Research Awards and Gala Dinner
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8:00 am
Day 3 Divider
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9:00 am
Welcome to Day 3
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9:15 am
Physical and Digital Infrastructure for Connected and Autonomous Mobility workshop
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10:45 am
Morning Tea
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11:15 am
A panel interview with State representatives
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2:00 pm
Closing remarks
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2:00 pm
National Transport Innovation Centre Laboratory Tours Available + Site Visit for Delegations
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Sam Afkar
Dr Hamidreza Sahebzamani
Alan Hay
Dr James Grenfell
Russell Gallagher
Dr Yonghong Sun
Sally Stannard
Andrew Clark
Gemma Tognini
Jeroen Weimar
Dr Tinggang Li
Rochelle Leach
Cynthia Heydon
Luke Willcock
Michael Hopkins
Dr. Sung-Hwan Kim
Steve Patrick
David McTiernan
Dr Javad Yaghoubi
Petar Davcev
Dr Nicholas Duck
Dr Yen-Yu Lin
Trevor Distin
Mark Bondietti
John Vazey
Dr Jian-Shiuh Chen
Georgia O’Connor
Johnny Wang
Helene Pehrsson
Charity Nankunda
Dr Didier Bodin
Brook Hall
Dr Clarissa Han
Dr Vinolia K. Salesi
Dr Suthakaran Siva
Gonzalo Alcaraz
Michael Caltabiano
Dr Alvaro Gonzalez Vaccarezza
Dr Chrysoula Pandelidi
Malcolm Mak
