Location: Former House of the Fascist Party, Predappio (FC)Dates: June 9–14, 2025 The Università Politecnica delle Marche, in collaboration with the University of Bologna and Politecnico di Torino, is organizing the intensive inter-university workshop “Open Lab at the Former House of the Fascist Party in Predappio” as part of the PRIN research project “Co.Co.War –...Read More

Early bird registration extended to 16th May 2025 Date: 16-18 June, 2025Location: Ancona (Italy), Polytechnic University of Marche and Unicorn Conference Room The program of the school includes lectures by distinguished professors from top universities worldwide, and workshops for a hands-on experience. Keynote by: Thomas Bock (Bockrobotics, Munich, Germany) Endorsed by IAARC (https://www.iaarc.org/summer-school-2025 ), Sponsored...Read More

From March 30 to April 4, 2025, the Structural Analysis and Design group at DICEA had the honour and privilege of hosting Professor José Campos e Matos from the University of Minho in Portugal for a research exchange, as part of the activities planned under the Department of Excellence 2023–2027. Professor José Campos e Matos...Read More

Call for application for participation in the summer school within the BIP programs of ERASMUS+, titled “Structural Health Monitoring.”The summer school will be held in a hybrid format: (1) Online and (2) in person at RTU in Riga (Latvia). ERASMUS BIP 2024-25 Bando di partecipazioneDownloadRead More

25 years after the European Landscape Convention, the conference, promoted by CIRP Univpm and UNISCAPE, aims to explore the potential of border landscapes in the search for new ecological, economic, social, and cultural balances. Landscape is a transdisciplinary theme, a meeting point for different cultures and sensitivities, epochs and heritages, values and meanings that contribute...Read More

The seminar will address two fundamental aspects related to the roadway safety management process: the network-wide road safety assessment and the safety effectiveness evaluation. The first activity undertaken in a cyclical roadway safety management is the network screening which is a process for reviewing a transportation network to identify and rank sites from most likely...Read More

The event, promoted by Polytechnic University of Marche, Department of Construction and Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICEA) in cooperation with the Danish Architecture Center (DAC), and supported by the Italian Embassy and the Italian Institute of CUItUre in Copenhagen, aims at a comparative study on the coastal landscapes at risk in Copenhagen and Marche Region....Read More

The DICEA Department – Infrastructure research group will host the upcoming 11th European Asphalt Technology Association (EATA) Conference, to be held at the Mole Vanvitelliana in Ancona from 10 to 12 June 2025.EATA conferences are the most prestigious scientific conferences on asphalt technologies organised in Europe. EATA holds a technical meeting every two years to...Read More

On June 1, 2024, the European LIFE CAP-TILE project has been officially launched, with the involvement of the DICEA Department. Funded by the European Union, LIFE CAP-TILE aims to develop innovative solutions to improve urban quality of life and address climate change. Coordinated by Industrie Cotto Possagno, the project focuses on creating green roofs and...Read More

Large language models (LLMs), exemplified by OpenAI’s Generative Pre-trained Transformer(GPT), represent a new frontier in generative AI. This presentation will provide a brief introductionto LLM technology and discuss the opportunities it offers to transform pavement engineering. Onesuch opportunity is improving the understanding of the causes of highway construction accidents.By leveraging the wealth of publicly available...Read More