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International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability


The series of ICOSSARs started in 1969 in Washington, D.C., on the initiative of the late professor A.M. Freudenthal. Since 1977 they occurred regularly with 4 years interval as follows:

ICOSSAR'77: Munich, Germany, President: professor H. Kupfer
ICOSSAR'81: Trondheim, Norway, President: professor T. Moan
ICOSSAR'85: Kobe, Japan, President: professor I. Konishi
ICOSSAR'89: San Francisco, CA, USA, President: professor A.H-S. Ang
ICOSSAR'93: Innsbruck, Austria, President: professor G.I. Schueller
ICOSSAR'97: Kyoto, Japan, President: professor N. Shiraishi
ICOSSAR'01: Newport Beach, CA, USA, President: professor M. Shinozuka http://www.usc.edu/dept/civil_eng/icossar/
ICOSSAR'05: Rome, Italy, President: professor Giuliano Augusti http://www.icossar2005.com


ICOSSAR'09

The Tenth International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability ICOSSAR will be held in Osaka (Japan), on the main campus of Kansai University in September 2009.

The official web site of ICOSSAR '09 is: http://www.sc.kutc.kansai-u.ac.jp/icossar2009/


Proceedings:

ICOSSAR'69: Freudenthal, A.M. (ed.): Proc., Intern. Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, Pergamon Press, Oxford, New York, 1972.
ICOSSAR'77: Kufper, H., M. Shinozuka and G.I. Schueller (eds.): Proc., Intern. Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, Werner Verlag, Dusseldorf, 1977.
ICOSSAR'81: Moan, T. and M. Shinozuka (eds.): Proc., Intern. Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, Elsevier, Scient. Publ. Co., Amsterdam, Oxford, 1981.
ICOSSAR'85: Konishi, I., A.H-S. Ang and M. Shinozuka (eds.): Proc., Intern. Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, IASSAR, New York, 1985.
ICOSSAR'89: Ang, A.H-S., M. Shinozuka and G.I. Schueller (eds.): "Structural Safety and Reliability Vol.I - III", Proc., Intern. Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, ASCE, New York, 1990.
ICOSSAR'93: Schueller, G.I., M. Shinozuka and J.T.P. Yao (eds.): "Structural Safety and Reliability Vol.I - III", Proc., Intern. Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, A.A. Balkema, Publ., Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1994.
ICOSSAR'97: Shiraishi, N., M. Shinozuka and Y.K. Wen (eds.): "Structural Safety and Reliability Vol.I - III", Proc., Intern. Conf. on Structural Safety and Reliability, A.A. Balkema, Publ., Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1998.
ICOSSAR'01: Corotis, R.B., G.I. Schueller, and M. Shinozuka (eds.): "Structural Safety and Reliability" CD rom,ISBN 90 5809 197 X, Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse, The Netherlands, 2002. Internet sites: www.balkema.nl ,www.swets.nl.
Special journal issue with selected and reviewed papers from ICOSSAR'01: Structural Safety, Vol. 24, Nos. 2-4, 2002.
ICOSSAR'05: Augusti, G., G.I. Schueller, and M. Ciampoli (eds.): "Safety and Reliability of Engineering Systems and Structures" CD rom,ISBN 90 5966 040 4, Millpress, Rotterdam, 2005. Internet sites: www.millpress.com.

ICOSSAR KEYNOTE LECTURES**

Conference Chair ICOSSAR KEYNOTE LECTURES
Freudenthal '69 Washington DC, USA Lovelace (USA) - - -
Kupfer '77 Munich, Germany Rosenblueth (Mexico, CA) - - -
Moan '81 Trondheim, Norway Rosenblueth (Mexico, CA) Cornell (USA) Bolotin (Soviet Union) -
Konishi '85 Kobe, Japan Moser (USA) Farmer (United Kingdom) Kobori (Japan) -
Ang '89 San Francisco, USA Shinozuka* (USA) Kafka (Germany) Kondo (Japan) -
Schueller '93 Innsbruck, Austria Yang* (USA) Moan (Norway) Shiraishi (Japan) -
Shiraishi '97 Kyoto, Japan Schueller* (Austria) Yao (USA) Kameda (Japan) Toki*** (Japan)
Shinozuka '01 Newport Beach, USA Yamazaki* (Japan) Bazant (USA) Ditlevsen (Denmark) Mileti*** (USA)
Augusti '05 Rome, Italy Wen* (USA) Soize (France) Hoshiya (Japan) Ubertini*** (Italy)

* Begin of Freudenthal Lectures with ICOSSAR'89, San Francisco, California, USA

** Since ICOSSAR'93, Innsbruck, Austria, also denoted as "Award Lectures"

*** Special Theme Lectures starting with ICOSSAR'97, Kyoto, Japan