
| Some Lessons Learnt from the ‘Forever’ Research Project on Micropiles (Invited Paper) Roger Frank and François Schlosser |

| Soil Arching in Composite Embankments with Long and Short Piles (Invited Paper) Maosong Huang and Bo Li |

| Ground Reinforcement in Deep Water (Invited Paper) Kenny Yee and Serge Varaksin |

| Ground Improvement Approaches for Increasing Lateral Resistance of Pile Foundations (Invited Paper) Kyle Rollins |

| Design of Columnar-Reinforced Foundations (Invited Paper) Mounir Bouassida |

| Designing Stone Columns using 2D FEA with Equivalent Strips (Invited Paper) Kim Chan and Bosco Poon |

| Perspectives in Granular/Stone Columns Engineered Ground (Invited Paper) Madhav Madhira and V. Sivakumar |

| A Case Study of Ground Improvement using Semi-Rigid Inclusions for Breakwater Road Bridge (Invited Paper) Nelson Fok, Tony Qiu, Philippe Vincent and Michal Kreminsky |

| Three Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Stone Column Behavior in Mitigation of Liquefaction M. Esmaeili and S. M. Hakimpour |

| Experimental Investigation on Ground Improvement Techniques for Mitigating Soil Liquefaction L. S. Sowmiya and K. Ilamparuthi |

| A Numerical Code on Design of Stone Columns Installed in Soft Soil Amit Srivastava, Madhur Johri and Nitin Jain |

| Equivalent Column Method for Stone Column Design K. S. Ng and S. A. Tan |

| Application of Standard Penetration Test (SPT) in Soil Improvement using Vibro Stone Column Technique (VSC) H. Elahi, M. Sabermahani, M. Keramati and H. Hashemi |

| Improvement of the Behaviour of Embankment on Soft Soil by Stone Columns Mohammed Y. Fattah, Nagham M. S. Al-Jamaily and F. A. Salman |

| A Preliminary Numerical Study of the Improvement to Secondary Settlement Offered by Granular Columns B. G. Sexton and B. A. McCabe |

| Analysis of Displacements of Non-homogenous Granular Pile in Non-homogenous Ground B. Vidyaranya, M. R. Madhav and M. Kumar |

| Soil Improvement by Rigid Inclusions for Heavily Loaded Structures Abdelmalek Bouazza, Michel Wojnarowicz and Taril El Malki |

| Loading Test on a Group of Geotextile Encased Columns and Analysis of the Bearing and Deformation Behaviour and Global Stability Marc Raithel, Dimiter Alexiew and Volker Küster |

| Mechanical Behavior of Piles in Composite Ground Improved using the Sand Compaction Pile Method Koichi Tomisawa and Seiichi Miura |

| An Investigation into using Stone Columns in the Improvement of Marginal Sites in South Africa L. Sobhee-Beetul and D. Kalumba |

| Design of Semi-Rigid Inclusions for Bridge Approach Embankments Thevaragavan Muttuvel and Patrick Wong |

| Differential Settlement Analysis on of Rigid Piled Embankment in High Speed Railway Changdan Wang, Binglong Wang and Shunhua Zhou |

| An Experimental Study of Comparative Performance of Geosynthetic Reinforced Stone Columns in Soft Soils Kausar Ali, J. T. Shahu and K. G. Sharma |

| Load Capacity of Auger Displacement Piles M. D. Larisch, D. J. Williams and J. W. Slatter |

| Stone Columns — Theory and Practice — A Case Study K. L. Pujar |

| Bearing Capacity Improvement of Anisotropic Sand Ground and ITS Evaluation Shima Kawamura, Seiichi Miura and Shoji Yokohama |

| Experimental Study of Stone Columns Installation in Kaolin Clay Mounir Bouassida, Wissem Frikha and Jean Canou |

| Performance Evaluation of Stone Columns as Mitigation Measure Against Lateral Spreading in Pile Groups using Shake Table Tests Ali Kavand, S. Mohsen Haeri, Javad Raisianzadeh, Hadi Padash and Abbas Ghalandarzadeh |

| Geotechnical Characteristics and Design Restrictions of Tavira (Portugal) Fishing Port: Soil Improvement for Vertical Quays C. Rocha, A. P. F. Silva and A. Santos-Ferreira |

| Coir Geotextile Enclosed Stone Column K. S. Beena and G. Unni Kartha |

| Comparison of the Results of Load Test Done on Stone Columns and Rammed Aggregate Piers using Numerical Modelling Ece Kurt and Berrak Teymur |

| Application of Geotextile Encased Stone Columns in Geological Conditions of Perm Region of The Russia Federation R. Shenkman and A. Ponomaryov |

| Laboratory Studies on the Behavior of Floating Stone Column Under Cyclic Loads Yashwant A. Kolekar, Owais S. Mir and S. M. Dasaka |

| Lateral Deformation and Stability of Embankments Supported on Controlled Modulus Columns Patrick Wong and Thevaragavan Muttuvel |

| Enhanced Drainage with Stone Columns — Case Histories Mark Koelling and Lisheng Shao |