19th ISIEMSInternational Symposium on Interaction of the Effects of Munitions with Structures
The 19th ISIEMSInternational Symposium on Interaction of the Effects of Munitions with Structures is scheduled for December 9th-13th 2024. The venue is Gustav-Stresemann-Institut in Bonn, Germany. Please scroll down for more information about registration and submissions. We are looking forward to seeing you in Bonn!
Welcome note
Since 1983 ISIEMSInternational Symposium on Interaction of the Effects of Munitions with Structures offers a week of outstanding presentations and the possibility to meet scientists from all around the world. The conference venue (Gustav-Stresemann-Institut) is located in Bonn, the former capital of Germany. It is situated in the banks of the Rhine, which provides a picturesque setting while allowing for a central location in the city.
Below you will find all information you require for registration and submission of your abstract. This page will be gradually updated to provide you with all required information and forms that you will need to participate.
Agenda
More than 130 interesting abstracts have been accepted for 19th ISIEMSInternational Symposium on Interaction of the Effects of Munitions with Structures. The rough schedule is set. We are currently planning the content of the individual sessions. The detailed schedule, including the specific sessions, presentations, and supplementary information, will be published in October. We still need additional volunteers to chair the sessions.
If you have any questions or you are interested in assisting with this role, please contact us at isiems@bundeswehr.org
19th ISIEMSInternational Symposium on Interaction of the Effects of Munitions with Structures 2024 - DRAFT AGENDA
The first draft of the programm can be downloaded here.
After review and approval of your abstract we will contact you and provide the template for your paper.
Deadline for paper submission will be 30th September 2024.
Please keep in mind that the presentation time for your paper is limited to 20 min, which should include 5 min for questions and discussion.
Technical Committee
Prof. Dr.-Ing.Doktor-Ingenieur habil.habilitatus Exzellenter Emeritus Nobert Gebbeken
Universität der Bundeswehr München
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing.Doktor-Ingenieur Thomas Braml
Universität der Bundeswehr München
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing.Doktor-Ingenieur Max Gündel
Helmut-Schmidt-Universität Hamburg
Dr. Malte von Ramin
Fraunhofer, Ernst-Mach-Institut
Dr.-Ing.Doktor-Ingenieur Arno Klomfass
Fraunhofer, Ernst-Mach-Institut
Dr.-Ing.Doktor-Ingenieur Martin Larcher
European Commission, Joint Research Center
TOPICS
The overall topic is „Weapon Effects on Structures“. Below you find a list with possible related keywords. These keywords are not intended as a limitation. If the topic of your abstract falls into the greater area of interest, please do not hesitate to submit it.
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
Field testing
Protective Materials
Ammuntion storage
Fragments
Protective structures
Analytical modelling
Fragment/Penetration effects
Retrofit design
Blast
Glass
Secondary debris
Blast propagation
Ground Shock
Security in urban areas
Blast wall
IEDImprovised Explosive Device
Shaped charges
Civil protection
Impact
Shelter
Combined effects
Internal detonation
SHIELDSuper Heavy Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration
We will also offer NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization, SHIELDSuper Heavy Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration and WERMSWeapon Effects, Research, Modeling & Simulation (MOUTMilitary Operations in Urban Terrain) sessions (restricted access). Please select in the abstract submission form if your contribution is for public release, NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization/WERMSWeapon Effects, Research, Modeling & Simulation and/or SHIELDSuper Heavy Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration sessions.
If you are eligible to attend NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization and/or WERMSWeapon Effects, Research, Modeling & Simulation (MOUTMilitary Operations in Urban Terrain) sessions, please fill out the attendance form and send it to isiems@Bundeswehr.org. Guidelines are within the file. Please note, that NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization session clearance automatically allows you to attend SHIELDSuper Heavy Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration and WERMSWeapon Effects, Research, Modeling & Simulation (MOUTMilitary Operations in Urban Terrain) sessions.
SHIELDSuper Heavy Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration session attendance
If you are eligible to attend the SHIELDSuper Heavy Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration sessions, please fill out the SHIELDSuper Heavy Improvised Explosive Loading Demonstration session attendance form and send it to isiems@Bundeswehr.org.
Written notification is required for cancellations. Cancellations for registrations made until 11th October 2024 will result in a full refund less 100 Euro to cover administration costs. For cancellations after 11th October 2024 the Organisation Committee retains the authority to make the decision regarding cancellations in different situations on an individual basis.
Accompanied Guest
Accompanying program is planned. Costs and content depend on registration. Further information will be provided.
Conference Venue
The Gustav-Stresemann-Institut (Politics and education Gustav-Stresemann-Institut (gsi-bonn.de)) is a non-profit educational institution based in Bonn, Germany. It offers a wide range of seminars, workshops, and events on topics such as politics, history, economics, and intercultural exchange. The institute promotes dialogue and collaboration at both national and international levels, serving as a platform for knowledge exchange and intercultural understanding.
Accommodation
Gustav-Stresemann-Institut
We blocked a limited number of rooms in Gustav-Stresemann-Institut. Prepayment for this option is obligatory.
Costs will be invoiced together with the conference fee. If you would like to take this offer, please note this on your registration form. Full refundable room cancellation will be possible until 11th October 2024.
Additionally we have reserved a block of rooms at the MARITIM Hotel Bonn (Hotel Bonn | Maritim Hotel Bonn). This hotel is located in the immediate vicinity (500 m / 6 min walk). Rooms can be booked for 149 €/night incl. breakfast. For reservation use the link below or refer to the Code „ISIEMSInternational Symposium on Interaction of the Effects of Munitions with Structures“.
To travel from Cologne Airport to Gustav-Stresemann-Institut in Bonn, you have a few options. The most convenient way is to take a taxi directly to the institute, which would take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic and will cost around 70 Euro.
Alternatively, you can take public transportation. From Cologne Airport, take the suburban train to Cologne Central Station. At Cologne Central Station, transfer to a train bound for Bonn Central Station. From Bonn Central Station, you can take a taxi or public transportation (bus or tram) to reach Gustav-Stresemann-Institut (Stop „Max-Löbner-Straße“). Tickets can be purchased at www.bahn.com.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
First, take the train from Frankfurt Airport to Frankfurt Central Station. Every 2 hours, you can take a direct train to Bonn Central Station. The travel duration is approx. 2 hours. Tickets can be purchased at www.bahn.com.
Once you arrive at Bonn Central Station, you can either take a taxi or public transportation (bus or tram) to reach Gustav-Stresemann-Institut (Stop “Max-Löbner-Straße“).
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS)
Take the SkyTrain or a shuttle bus to Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station, where you can catch a train to Düsseldorf Central Station. Every 60 min, you can take a direct train to Bonn Central Station. The travel duration is approx. 1 hour. Tickets can be purchased at www.bahn.com.
From Bonn Central Station, you can take a taxi or public transportation (bus or tram) to reach Gustav-Stresemann-Institut (Stop „Max-Löbner-Straße“).
Taxi
The costs for a taxi from Bonn Central Station to Gustav-Stresemann-Institut is around 20 €.
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