Overview

JTC2 on Representation of Geo-Engineering Data in Electronic Form is a Joint Technical Committee of the Federation of International Geo-engineering Societies (FedIGS) representing the International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM), International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment (IAEG), and International Geosynthetics Society (IGS)

Meetings & Events

JTC2 organises workshops and conference sessions at conferences relating to geo-engineering. Recent events are listed below. Click on the links for more details of the events. Presentations and papers presented can be downloaded from the pages for some events or a link to the Proceedings volume is supplied.

Publications

The following is a list of useful publications relating to geo-engineering data exchange and representation. If you would like to include other publications then please send details to Fang Liu (liufang@tongji.edu.cn)

  • Hack, R. (2010) Integration of Surface and Subsurface Data for Civil Engineering, Proc. 1st Int. Conf. Information Technology in Geo-Engineering, Shanghai (eds. D.G. Toll, H. Zhu & X. Li) The Netherlands: IOS Press, pp. 37-49, http://dx.doi.org/10.32
  • Chi, M., Chen, Z.Y. and Zhao, Y.F. (2010) Standardization and Digitization of the ISRM Suggested Methods on Rock Mechanics Tests, Proc. 1st Int. Conf. Information Technology in Geo-Engineering, Shanghai (eds. D.G. Toll, H. Zhu & X. Li) The Netherland
  • Schaminée, P.E.L. and Klapwijk, A.A. (2010) The STREAM’s Testdefinition Facilitates Type of Test Independent Database Storage, Proc. 1st Int. Conf. Information Technology in Geo-Engineering, Shanghai (eds. D.G. Toll, H. Zhu & X. Li) The Netherlands:
  • Engel, J., Schuppener, B. , Hettler, A. and Kunz, E. (2009) A concept of a database for results of laboratory tests on soil and rock, Proc. 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt, (eds. M. Hamz
  • Knitsch, H., Wieland, R. and Pandrea, P. 2009. Data mangement and Data mining - a precondition for geotechnical works, Proc. 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt, (eds. M. Hamza, M. Shahien,
  • Toll, D.G. (2009) Management of Geotechnical Data and Processes, General Report, Proc. 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt, (eds. M. Hamza, M. Shahien, Y. El-Mossallamy) Amsterdam: IOS Pres
  • Toll, D.G. (2009) International Data Standards for Geotechnical Engineering, Proc. 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt, (eds. M. Hamza, M. Shahien, Y. El-Mossallamy) Amsterdam: IOS Press, p
  • Bray, C.J., Chandler, R.J., Walthall, S., Hoit, M., and Lefchik, T. (2008) Extending the Geotechnical Dictionary: Best Practice for Customizing the International Framework for Geotechnical Data, Proc. GeoCongress 2008: Characterization, Monitoring, a
  • Dasenbrock , D.D. (2008) Geotechnical Data Sharing and Electronic Data Exchange at Minnesota DOT, Proc. GeoCongress 2008: Characterization, Monitoring, and Modeling of GeoSystems, New Orleans, ASCE Special Publication. No. 179, pp. 565-572.
  • French, C.M., Duplancic, N., Buckle, G., Carr, M., Jaffe, J., Holland, J., Patel, D., Colby-George, W., Surgi, R., Drachenberg, L., Conklin, T., and Sharpe , C. (2008) Six Sigma Approach to Sustainable Institutional Environmental Data Management, Pro
  • Toll, D.G. (2008)International Data Exchange: The Future for Geo-engineering, Keynote Lecture, Proc. 12th International Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), Goa, India, pp. 1958-1965.
  • Toll, D.G. (2008) Representing GeoEngineering Data from Instruments and Transducers, Proc. GeoCongress 2008: Characterization, Monitoring, and Modeling of GeoSystems, New Orleans, ASCE Special Publication. No. 179, pp 581-588.
  • Weaver, S.D., Lefchik, T., Hoit, M.I. and Beach, K. (2008) Geoenvironmental and Geotechnical Data Exchange: Setting the Standard, Proc. GeoCongress 2008: Characterization, Monitoring, and Modeling of GeoSystems, New Orleans, ASCE Special Publication.
  • Exadaktylos, E. Liolios, P. and Barakos, G. (2007) Some New Developments on the Representation and Standardization of Rock Mechanics Data: From the Laboratory to the Full Scale Project, Proc. Specialized Session S02, 11th ISRM Congress, Lisbon (eds.
  • Li, X. and Zhu, H. (2007) Digital Tunnel and its Application in an Undersea Tunnel, Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, JTC2 Special Issue, http://www.ejge.com/2007/Ppr0771/Abs0771.htm.
  • ​Styler, M., Hoit, M., and McVay, M. (2007) Deep Foundation Data Capabilities of the Data Interchange for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists (DIGGS) Markup Language, Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, JTC2 Special Issue, http:
  • Tegtmeier, W., Hack, R. and Zlatanova, S. (2007) The Determination of Interpretation Uncertainties in Subsurface Representations, Proc. Specialized Session S02, 11th ISRM Congress, Lisbon 2007 (eds. D.G. Toll & Z.Y. Chen), pp. 9-12.
  • Toll, D.G. (2007) Geo-Engineering Data: Representation and Standardisation, Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, JTC2 Special Issue, http://www.ejge.com/2007/Ppr0699/Ppr0699.htm.

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