The 2026 International Forum on Frontiers of Vibration Theory and Engineering Applications

(First Announcement)

Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of the Chinese Society for Vibration Engineering, we are pleased to announce that the 2026 International Forum on Frontiers of Vibration Theory and Engineering Applications will be held from 11–14 September 2026 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.

The forum aims to provide an international platform for researchers, engineers, and industry experts to exchange recent advances, emerging technologies, and future perspectives in vibration theory and engineering applications. The event will foster interdisciplinary collaboration and promote innovation in vibration engineering and related fields. We cordially invite experts, scholars, and practitioners from academia, research institutes, and industry worldwide to participate in this forum.

I. Organizing Institutions

Organizer

Chinese Society for Vibration Engineering

Local Organizers

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

National Rail Transit Electrification and Automation Engineering Technology Research Center (Hong Kong Branch) (CNERC-Rail)

II. Date and Venue

Date: 11–14 September 2026

Venue: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

III. Forum Highlights

The forum will feature:

· Plenary lectures delivered by internationally recognized experts in vibration engineering and applied dynamics;

· Thematic discussions on emerging challenges, frontier topics, and interdisciplinary research directions;

· Academic exchanges on advanced theories, methodologies, engineering technologies, and industrial applications;

· Technical visits and networking activities.

Ⅳ. Technical Topics

The forum welcomes contributions related to, but not limited to, the following topics:

1. Structural Dynamics and Vibration Control

2. Vibration Energy Harvesting and Utilization

3. Structural Health Monitoring and Engineering Diagnostics

4. Vibro-Acoustic Environment, Testing & Diagnostics, and Human Factors Engineering

5. Artificial Intelligence in Vibration Engineering

6. Interdisciplinary and Emerging Topics in Vibration Engineering

Ⅴ. Forum Chair

Forum Chair

Prof. Wanming Zhai

Southwest Jiaotong University

Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

Executive Chair

Prof. Yi-Qing Ni

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

National Rail Transit Electrification and Automation Engineering Technology Research Center (Hong Kong Branch)

Ⅵ. Preliminary Program

Ⅶ. Important Dates

· 21 May 2026 – First Announcement

· 10 July 2026 – Registration Deadline

· 24 July 2026 – Deadline for Invitation Letters

· 11–14 September 2026 – Conference Dates

Participants from Chinese Mainland are kindly advised to obtain the required Exit-Entry Permit for Travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macao (EEP), together with a valid visa, prior to travel and to make appropriate travel arrangements in advance.

Ⅷ. Contact Information

To facilitate conference scheduling and hotel reservations, participants are encouraged fill in the link for registration at their earliest convenience. After approval of the registration details by CSVE, meeting invitations will be issued officially. For further information regarding registration, accommodation, invitation letters, and forum arrangements, please contact:

Registration link: https://v.wjx.cn/vm/mGfN4cT.aspx

General Inquiries: Weixuan Liu (Tel: +86-25-84892135)

Conference Affairs: Shasha Zhao (Tel: +86-25-84897025)

E-mail: csve@nuaa.edu.cn

Invitation Letters & Accommodation Booking: Xianhua Yao — xianh.yao@polyu.edu.hk, Weiyuan Huang — weiyuan.huang@polyu.edu.hk

Conference fee: ¥2,500 per member, ¥3,000 per non-member

Additional information regarding the academic committee, detailed technical program, accommodation, and transportation will be announced in subsequent circulars. For updates, please visit the conference website: https://csve.kejie.org.cn/meeting/FFVTA2026、society website: www.csve.org.cn or official WeChat public account: