The 4th China-Japan-US symposium on structural control and monitoring SSCM'2006), took place in Hangzhou, China, Oct. 16- 17, 2006, focused on academic research exchange on structural control and monitoring, enhancing interaction cooperation, and on accessing research frontiers in applying these new technologies to improve the safety and durability of civil engineering structures. The symposium is sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), National Science Foundation (NSF, USA), International Association for Structural Control and Monitoring (IASCM), IASCM China Panel, Japan Panel and US Panel, it is co-organized by Zhejiang University,Harbin Institute of Technology and Changsha University of Science & Technology, China. To all the above organizations, we express our sincere gratitude.

A.KENOTE LECTURES

ON EXPLOTITAION OF SENOSR SIGNALS IN THE CONTROL AND MONTORING OF MODERN MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS

STRUCTURAL DESIGN AND COMPREHENSIVE MONITORING OF SEISMIC ISOL ATED TALL STEEL BUILDING

RECENT ADVANCES ON RESEARCH AND PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF STRUCTURAL CONTROL AND STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING IN MAINLAND CHINA

EARTHQUAKE PROTECTION OF SISTORICAL ASONRY STRUCTURES USING PASS-IVE CONTROL SYSTEMS

RECENT INNOVATIONS AND PRACTICES ON SEISMIC STRUCTURAL RESPONSE CONTROL

SMART AGGREGATE

OPTIMUM DESIGN OF DAMPERS FOR STAY CABLE

RECENT DEVELOPMENNTS OPTIC BASED DISTRIBUTED MONITORING TECHNOLOGIES

WIND-RAIN-INDUCED VIBRATION AND CONTROL OF STAY CABLESINCAB;ESOM CAB;E-STA-YED BRIDGES

ADVANCE IN HEALTH MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT THEORY OF LONE SPAN CONCRETE BRIDGE AN DAPPLICATION

B.INVITED PAPERS

C.SEISMIC DESIGN AND ANALYSIS

D.VIBRATION CONTROL

E.INNOVATIVE MATERIALS AND STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING

G.STRUCTURAL SAFETY AND DURABILITY

H.ASSESSMENT AND INTEGRATED HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM

I.CONSTRUCTION CONTROL,THEORETICAL ANALYSIS AND NUMERICAL SIMULATDION