INAUGURAL SYMPOSIUM ON

RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE

AND ENGINEERING

24th January 2018 (Wednesday) 8.30am – 5.00pm Multipurpose Hall, UTAR Sg Long

Keynote Speakers:

YBhg Dato’ Dr Ir Karim Abdullah Group Managing Director/Group CEO Serba Dinamik Group Berhad YBhg Dato’ Sri Azmi Abdul Aziz President/Group CEO Prasarana Malaysia Berhad

Invited Speakers:

Professor Lin Jianhui Director of Traction Power State Key Laboratory of South West Jiao Tong University and ChangZhuo Institute of Rail Transport En. Aswadi Yusof GIS Manager, Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Berhad Professor Peter W Tse Director of The Smart Engineering Asset Management Laboratory (SEAM) and Croucher Optical Nondestructive Testing Laboratory (CNDT), City University of Hong Kong Mr. Or Tan Teng Director, Doshin Rubber Engineering Products (M) Sdn. Berhad Professor Dr Mohd Salman Leong Director of HiCoE, Institute of Noise and Vibration, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Supported by:

Benefits and Sustainability of Railway The one-day symposium is aimed at bringing together practitioners from railway industry, owners, operators, researchers and academia to share and promote research activities to support the new initiatives of expanding the rail network in Malaysia and China’s One Belt One Road initiative in the region. It will provide a forum for exchange of ideas and opportunities to network with researchers, universities, practitioners and owners in the following areas:

1. Railways infrastructures 2. Safety and standards 3. Operation safety, reliability and maintainability 4. Social, environmental and economic issues 5. Education and training 6. Transportation and optimization of traffic control

Symposium Sponsorship Opportunity: Gold Sponsor - RM 10,000 (Taken) Silver Sponsor - RM 5,000 Bronze Sponsor - RM 2,000

Exhibition Booth Fees: RM 1,000 per booth (Inclusive of 6% GST) Table-top exhibition stand package includes:

• Table (Dimensions: 4’ x 2’) + back panel (Dimensions: 7’ x 4’) with 2 chairs

• 2 symposium passes for delegates

Delegates Registration fee (Inclusive of 6% GST)

• RM 200 per person

• RM 50 per person (for students)

For on-line registration, please log on to: http://research.utar.edu.my/CRIE/event/world.jsp

*BEM 5 hours CPD For manual registration, sponsorship opportunities and exhibition booth please contact: Secretariat: Mr King Yeong Jin, Lee Kong Chian Faculty of Engineering and Science, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Level 8, Building KB, Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long, 43300 Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. Email: kingyj@utar.edu.my Mobile Contact: +6012-5780151 *Please email receipt with payment reference to the Secretariat for record

Programme

Time Programme 0800 - 0830 Registration

0830 – 0905

Opening remarks by Symposium Chair Professor Dr Andy Tan Welcome and Opening Address by UTAR President YBhg Ir Prof Academician Dato’ Dr Chuah Hean Teik

Keynote Remarks by Minister of Transport (tbc) YB Dato’ Sri Liow Tiong Lai

0910 - 0940 0940 – 1010

1st Keynote address by YBhg Dato’ Dr Ir Karim Abdullah President/Group CEO of Serba Dinamik Group Berhad

2nd Keynote address by YBhg Dato’ Sri Azmi Abdul Aziz President/Group CEO of Prasarana Malaysia Berhad

1010 - 1030 MOU Signing Ceremony Among UTAR, Serba Dinamik and Luhang

1030 – 1100 Tea Break/Visit Exhibition Booths

1100 – 1145 Professor Lin Jianhui Director of Traction Power State key Laboratory of South West Jiao Tong University and ChangZhuo Institute of Rail Transport

Topic: Health Monitoring and Early Warning of High-speed Rail Based on Vibration and Temperature

1145 – 1220 En Aswadi Yusof GIS Manager, Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Berhad

Topic: Building Information Modelling and Geographic Information System in Mega Construction Projects – A Sharing from Klang Valley MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya Line Project.

1220 – 1320 Lunch/Visit Exhibition Booths

1320 - 1355 Professor Peter W Tse Director of The Smart Engineering Asset Management Laboratory (SEAM) and Croucher Optical Nondestructive Testing Laboratory (CNDT), City University of Hong Kong

Topic: Novel techniques in Guided Wave for Performing Quality Inspection on Building Pipes and Train Rails.

1355 - 1430 Mr Or Tan Teng Director of Doshin Rubber Engineering Products (M) Sdn. Berhad

Topic: Rubber as an Excellent Engineering Material for Vibration and Seismic Control in Civil Engineering Structures

1430 - 1505 Professor Mohd Salman Leong Director of HiCoE, Institute of Noise and Vibration, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Topic: Noise & Vibration Environmental Impact in Malaysian Railway Schemes- Issues and Mitigation from Past and Current Lines

1505 – 1535 Tea Break/Visit Exhibition Booths

1535 – 1645 Forum/Panel Discussion Chairperson – Prof Andy Tan Panel members – YBhg Dato’ Dr Ir Abdul Karim Abdullah YBhg Dato’ Sri Azmi Abdul Aziz Prof Lin Jianhui Prof Mohd Salman Leong Prof Peter Tze En Aswadi Yusof Mr Or Tan Teng

1645 – 1700 Closing Remarks YBhg Dato’ Dr Ir Karim Abdullah President/Group CEO of Serba Dinamik Group Berhad

1700 Close

Registration Form

Delegates

Fees: RM 200.00 (inclusive of 6% GST)

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Exhibition

Fees: RM 1,000.00 per booth (Inclusive of 6% GST)

Table-top exhibition stand package includes:

• Table (Dimensions: 4’ x 2’) + back panel (Dimensions: 7’ x 4’) with 2 chairs

• 2 symposium passes for delegates

Company Name: ______________________________

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Payment Methods: Cheque, Telegraphic Transfer/Online Banking

Account Name: Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

Account No: 3118325015

Swift Code: PBBEMYKL

Bank Name: Public Bank Berhard Bank Address: No. 2, Jalan Temenggung 7/9, Bandar Mahkota Cheras, Selangor, 43200 Cheras 9 Miles, Malaysia