Wednesday, April 23, 2008
8:00 AM-5:00 PM	Wood Research Needs Pre-Congress Workshop (Additional Ticket Required)
Thursday, April 24, 2008
8:00 AM-11:30 AM	Pre-Congress Workshops - separately ticketed event
11:30 AM-12:00 PM	Break
12:00 PM-2:00 PM	Opening Awards Luncheon - Plenary Session, SEI Annual Business Meeting
2:00 PM-2:15 PM	Break - Coffee Service
S1 2:15 PM-3:45 PM	A&C Plenary Session
3:45 PM-4:00 PM	Refreshment Break
S2 4:00 PM-5:30 PM	Computational Aspects in Distance Education
6:00 PM-7:30 PM	Grand Opening Reception
7:30 PM-10:30 PM	CASE Spring Risk Management Convocation Dinner and War Stories (Separately ticketed event)
Friday, April 25, 2008
8:00 AM-8:30 AM	Continental Breakfast
S3 8:30 AM-10:00 AM	Advances in Software Development for Structural Engineering Applications
10:00 AM-10:30 AM	Refreshment Break
S4 10:30 AM-12:00 PM	The Use of Mathcad, Matlab, and other Applications and Technology in Teaching Advanced Structural Analysis
12:00 PM-1:30 PM	Lunch in Exhibit Hall
S5 1:30 PM-3:00 PM	Advances in Seismic Isolation Design Practice in the U.S. and Japan
3:00 PM-3:30 PM	Refreshment Break
S6 3:30 PM-5:00 PM	Validation and Verification of Hybrid Simulation for Seismic Structural Response
5:30 PM-7:00 PM	Networking Reception in Exhibit Hall
7:00 PM-9:00 PM	ASCE / SEI 2008 Structure Congress Banquet: "Honoring the Past, Planning for the Future" (Separately ticketed event)
Saturday, April 26, 2008
8:00 AM-8:30 AM	Continental Breakfast
S7 8:30 AM-10:00 AM	System Performance Optimization - Minimizing Annual Loss, Minimizing Life-Cycle Costs and Maximizing Performance Reliability
10:00 AM-10:30 AM	Refreshment Break
S8 10:30 AM-12:00 PM	Advances in Structural Control
12:00 PM-1:30 PM	Lunch in Exhibit Hall
S9 1:30 PM-3:00 PM	Performance-based Evaluation of Passive Control Systems
3:00 PM-3:30 PM	Refreshment Break
S10 3:30 PM-5:00 PM	Performance-based Evaluation of Semi-Active and Passive Control Systems