CWE2026 — Program in Brief
2026-06-07 – 2026-06-11 · London, ON, Canada
Day 0 — Sunday, June 7
| Time | SEI 1110 | SEI 2110 | SEI 4105 & 4106 | SEI 4109 | SEI 4110 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00–18:00 | Registration & Ice-Breaker Welcome Reception | ||||
Day 1 — Monday, June 8
| Time | SEI 1110 | SEI 2110 | SEI 4105 & 4106 | SEI 4109 | SEI 4110 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00–08:45 | Registration / Morning Coffee | ||||
| 08:45–09:15 | Opening Ceremony & Welcome Remarks | ||||
| 09:15–10:15 | Keynote: Melissa Burton (ARUP, Canada) | ||||
| 10:15–10:30 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:30–12:00 |
MS07-A
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S04-A
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MS01-A
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MS06-A
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S05-A
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| 12:00–13:00 | Lunch Break | ||||
| 13:00–14:00 | Keynote: Agerneh Dagnew (NVIDIA, USA) | ||||
| 14:00–14:15 | Short Break | ||||
| 14:15–15:45 |
MS07-B
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S04-B
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MS01-B
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MS06-B
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S05-B
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| 15:45–16:00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 16:00–17:30 |
MS07-C
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S04-C
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—
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MS06-C
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S05-C
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Day 2 — Tuesday, June 9
| Time | SEI 1110 | SEI 2110 | SEI 4105 & 4106 | SEI 4109 | SEI 4110 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30–09:00 | Morning Coffee | ||||
| 09:00–10:00 | Keynote: Clara García-Sánchez (TU Delft, Netherlands) | ||||
| 10:00–10:15 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:15–11:45 | Plenary Discussion — Introducing the ASCE/SEI Computational Wind Engineering Prestandard for use of Computational Wind Engineering in Building Design | ||||
| 11:45–13:00 | Lunch Break | ||||
| 13:00–14:00 | Keynote: Roland Wüchner (TU Munich, Germany) | ||||
| 14:00–14:15 | Short Break | ||||
| 14:15–15:45 |
MS07-D
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S04-D
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MS08-A
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S06-A
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S05-D
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| 15:45–16:00 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 16:00–17:30 |
MS07-E
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S04-E
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MS08-B
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S06-B
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—
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| 18:00–20:00 | Gala Dinner | ||||
Day 3 — Wednesday, June 10
| Time | SEI 1110 | SEI 2110 | SEI 4105 & 4106 | SEI 4109 | SEI 4110 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30–09:00 | Morning Coffee | ||||
| 09:00–10:00 | Keynote: Catherine Gorle (Stanford University, USA) | ||||
| 10:00–10:15 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:15–11:45 |
MS02-A
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MS03-A
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S08-C
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MS09-A
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S09-C
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| 11:45–12:45 | Lunch Break | ||||
| 12:45–13:45 | Keynote: John Kilpatrick (RWDI, Canada) | ||||
| 13:45–14:00 | Short Break | ||||
| 14:00–15:30 |
MS02-B
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MS03-B
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S08-A
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MS09-B
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MS11-A
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| 15:30–15:45 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 15:45–17:15 |
MS08-C
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S06-C
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S09-B
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—
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MS11-B
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Day 4 — Thursday, June 11
| Time | SEI 1110 | SEI 2110 | SEI 4105 & 4106 | SEI 4109 | SEI 4110 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30–09:00 | Morning Coffee | ||||
| 09:00–10:00 | Keynote: Laxmi Sushama (McGill University, Canada) | ||||
| 10:00–10:15 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:15–11:45 |
MS10-A
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S07-A
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MS05
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S04-F
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S09-A
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| 11:45–12:45 | Lunch Break | ||||
| 12:45–13:45 | Keynote: Cruz Y. Li (Yutong Li) (Chongqing University, China) | ||||
| 13:45–14:00 | Short Break | ||||
| 14:00–15:30 |
MS10-B
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S07-B
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S03
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MS01-C
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MS04
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| 15:30–15:45 | Coffee Break | ||||
| 15:45–17:15 |
S02
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S07-C
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S08-B
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—
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| 17:15–17:30 | Short Break | ||||
| 17:30–18:00 | Closing Ceremony & Best Paper Awards | ||||
Session Index
MS01 — Multi-disciplinary Efforts in Reducing Adverse Impact from Tornadoes, Downbursts and Gust Front
MS02 — New Frontiers in Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Urban Wind Environments
MS03 — Wind-Structure Interactions: from AI-driven Prediction to Resilient Design Under Extreme Winds
MS04 — AI/ML-Powered Rapid Damage Assessment and Wind Field Characterization
MS05 — Impact of Wind-Driven Rain (WDR) on Buildings and Structures
MS06 — AI-Empowered CFD: Intelligent Automation and Generative Modeling for Computational Wind Engineering
MS07 — Best Practice Recommendations for CFD in CWE
MS08 — Application of CFD to Non-Synoptic Wind Simulation
MS09 — Validating CFD: The Critical Role of Wind Tunnel Testing
MS10 — Experimental and Field Measurement Data for AI and CFD in Wind Engineering
MS11 — Session to Honor Prof. Ted Stathopoulos
S02 — Inflow Generation and Stochastic Wind Simulation
S03 — Non-Synoptic Wind Analysis: Empirical, Theoretical, and Observational Approaches
S04 — Wind Loads, Damage, and Structural Response Modeling
S05 — Building and Urban Wind Flow, Pedestrian Winds, and Ventilation
S06 — Aerodynamics of Bridges, Vehicles, and Infrastructure
S07 — Environmental Flows: Dispersion, Heat, Rain, Snow, and Debris
S08 — Wind Energy Systems and Structural Response
S09 — Machine Learning and Digital Twins for Wind Engineering
S10 — High-Performance Computing and Cross-Disciplinary Advances
Program last updated: 2026-03-19 17:21 UTC
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