Mark Jaksa

Research Interests

Civil Engineering Civil Geotechnical Engineering

EPrf Mark Jaksa

School of Civil Engineering and Construction

College of Engineering and Information Technology

Professor Mark Jaksa is Emeritus Professor of Geotechnical Engineering in the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Adelaide, Australia. After an academic career of 36 years at the University of Adelaide, Mark retired at the end of 2023 and is now serving as Emeritus Professor. Before beginning his academic career in 1988, he spent 4 years practicing as a consulting geotechnical and civil engineer in Adelaide and Canberra. He has a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree in Civil Engineering and a PhD, both from the University of Adelaide.He has published more than 230 papers, chapters and reports on various aspects of geotechnical engineering research and teaching. His primary areas of expertise are in the characterisation of the spatial variability of soils, probabilistic analyses, artificial intelligence, ground improvement and enhancing learning in geotechnical engineering. He has received several awards recognising his contributions to learning and teaching in geotechnical engineering.Mark is a former Chair of the Australian Geomechanics Society and Vice-President for Australasia and Treasurer of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. He also previously served as the Chair of the ISSMGE’s Technical Committee, TC306, on Geo-engineering Education and was a member of TC304, Risk Assessment and Management.His research interests include:- Spatial variability of soils- Probabilistic analysis and design in geotechnical engineering- Artificial intelligence (ANNs, SVM, GP)- Ground improvement using rolling dynamic compaction and dynamic compaction- Lunar geotechnics- Geostatistics- Optimisation of site investigations- Slope stability and riverbank collapse modelling- Numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering- Earthquake geotechnical engineering- Expansive and unsaturated soils- Residential footing design- Environmental geotechnics and landfills- In situ testing of soils (CPT, DMT, DCP, Nuclear density meter)- Tensile capacity of small ground anchors- Geotechnical engineering education.

Professor Mark Jaksa is Emeritus Professor of Geotechnical Engineering in the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Adelaide, Australia.  After an academic career of 36 years at the University of Adelaide, Mark retired at the end of 2023 and is now serving as Emeritus Professor.  Before beginning his academic career in 1988, he spent 4 years practicing as a consulting geotechnical and civil engineer in Adelaide and Canberra.  He has a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree in Civil Engineering and a PhD, both from the University of Adelaide.

He has published more than 230 papers, chapters and reports on various aspects of geotechnical engineering research and teaching.  His primary areas of expertise are in the characterisation of the spatial variability of soils, probabilistic analyses, artificial intelligence, ground improvement, unsaturated soils, lunar geotechnics, and enhancing learning in geotechnical engineering.  He has received several awards recognising his contributions to learning and teaching in geotechnical engineering.

Mark is a former Chair of the Australian Geomechanics Society and Vice-President for Australasia and Treasurer of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.  He is the past Chair of the ISSMGE’s Technical Committee, TC306, on Geo-engineering Education and a member of TC304, Risk Assessment and Management.

Date Position Institution name
2024 - ongoing Emeritus Professor University of Adelaide
2013 - 2023 Professor University of Adelaide
2012 - 2015 Head of School University of Adelaide, Adelaide
2010 - 2012 Associate Dean (Curriculum and Quality) University of Adelaide, Adelaide
2007 - 2012 Associate Professor University of Adelaide
2006 - 2008 Associate Dean (Learning and Teaching) University of Adelaide, Adelaide
2001 - 2001 Visiting Research Fellow Dalhousie University
1998 - 2006 Senior Lecturer University of Adelaide
1996 - 1999 Associate Dean (Facilities) University of Adelaide, Adelaide
1995 - 1998 Lecturer University of Adelaide
1988 - 1991 Tutor University of Adelaide
1985 - 1987 Civil Engineer B. C. Tonkin and Associates
1984 - 1985 Geotechnical Engineer Coffey and Partners Pty. Ltd.

Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
2013 Teaching Award Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research, and Tertiary Education Award for Industry Engagement in Engineering Education Australasian Assoc. for Engineering Education Australia -
2006 Teaching Award Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning Carrick Institute (now Office for Learning and Teaching) Australia $10,000
2005 Recognition Outstanding Reviewer Award Computers and Geotechnics, Elsevier - -
2005 Teaching Award Faculty Prize for Excellence in Teaching University of Adelaide Australia -
2005 Teaching Award Stephen Cole the Elder Prizes for Excellence in Teaching University of Adelaide Australia $5,000
2005 Teaching Award Inaugural Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Learning and Teaching University of Adelaide Australia -
1996 Research Award Joint Societies Award of the Australian Geomechanics and New Zealand Geotechnical Societies Australian Geomechanics and New Zealand Geotechnical Societies Australia -
1982 Award James Hardie Pipeline Award in Civil Engineering University of Adelaide Australia -

Language Competency
English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

Date Institution name Country Title
1988 - 1995 University of Adelaide Australia PhD
1979 - 1983 University of Adelaide Australia B.E.(Hons.)

Date Title Institution name Country
2015 Licence to Perform High Risk Work - Forklift Driver's Licence Access Training Centre Australia
2005 Urban Service and Rescue Engineer, Level 1 Metropolitan Fire Service Australia
2005 Urban Service and Rescue Engineer, Level 2 Metropolitan Fire Service Australia

Year Citation
2026 Zheng, Q., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2026). Modeling instantaneous interfacial voltage drop in electroosmosis. Electrochimica Acta, 548, 11 pages.
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2025 Ladol, S., Mittal, S., Jaksa, M. B., & Jain, K. (2025). Site-Specific Investigation of the Kacchi Dhang landslide Along NH-707 in Himachal Pradesh, Northwestern Himalaya, India. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 55(6), 3797-3822.
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2025 Zheng, Q., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2025). Modeling of soil cracks in electroosmosis. Computers and Geotechnics, 184, 107283-1-107283-21.
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2025 Azimi, M., Mirzababaei, M., Soltani, A., & Jaksa, M. B. (2025). Reducing Lime Consumption Demand for Stabilizing High Plasticity Clay Using Xanthan Gum. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 11(4), 22 pages.
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2024 Azimi, M., Soltani, A., Mirzababaei, M., Jaksa, M. B., & Ashwath, N. (2024). Biopolymer stabilization of clayey soil. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 16(7), 2801-2812.
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2024 Setiawan, B., Juellyan, J., Al-huda, N., Yulianur, A., Saidi, T., & Jaksa, M. B. (2024). Sub-surface shear wave velocity models developed based on a combined in-situ measurement of quasi-static cone penetration test (q-CPT) and microtremor datasets. Data in Brief, 54, 110501-1-110501-16.
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2024 Bradley, A., Jaksa, M., & Kuo, Y. -L. (2024). Impact of initial conditions on the effectiveness of rolling dynamic compaction of granular soils. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 59(2), 61-71.
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2024 Azimi, M., Soltani, A., Mirzababaei, M., Jaksa, M. B., & Ashwath, N. (2024). Biopolymer stabilization of clayey soil. JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING, 16(7), 2801-2812.
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2023 Chen, Y., Jaksa, M. B., Scott, B. T., & Kuo, Y. -L. (2023). Numerical investigation of the performance of the 3-sided impact roller. Computers and Geotechnics, 157, 105331-1-105331-13.
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2023 Bradley, A. C., Jaksa, M. B., & Kuo, Y. L. (2023). Finite element modelling of rolling dynamic compaction. Computers and Geotechnics, 157, 105275.
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2023 Manafi, M. S. G., Deng, A., Taheri, A., Jaksa, M. B., & Nagaraj, H. B. (2023). Closure to “Second Discussion of ‘Determining Soil Plasticity Utilizing Manafi Method and Apparatus’ by M. S. G. Manafi, A. Deng, A. Taheri, M. B. Jaksa, and H. B. Nagaraj”. Geotechnical Testing Journal, 46(4), 1-6.
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2023 Manafi, M. S. G., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. B. (2023). Closure to "Third Discussion of 'Determining Soil Plasticity Utilizing Manafi Method and Apparatus,' by M. S. G. Manafi, A. Deng, A. Taheri, M. B. Jaksa, and H. B. Nagaraj". GEOTECHNICAL TESTING JOURNAL, 46(4), 7 pages.
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2023 Chen, Y., Jaksa, M. B., Scott, B. T., & Kuo, Y. L. (2023). A Numerical Parametric Study Of The Effectiveness Of The 4-Sided Impact Roller. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 58(2), 48-59.
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2023 Bradley, A. C., Jaksa, M. B., & Kuo, Y. L. (2023). Ground response of rolling dynamic compaction—a finite element modelling approach. Frontiers in Built Environment, 9, 11 pages.
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2023 Jaksa, M. (2023). GEOTECHNICAL VARIABILITY: IN THE GROUND AND THROUGHOUT A CAREER. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 58(4), 35-57.
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2022 Chen, Y., Jaksa, M. B., Kuo, Y. L., & Airey, D. W. (2022). Experimental analysis of rolling dynamic compaction using transparent soils and particle image velocimetry. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 59(2), 254-271.
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2022 Manafi, M. S. G., Deng, A., Taheri, A., Jaksa, M., & Honne B., N. (2022). Determining Soil Plasticity Utilising Manafi Method and Apparatus. Geotechnical Testing Journal, 45(4), 22 pages.
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2022 Manafi, M. S. G., Deng, A., Taheri, A., Jaksa, M. B., & Nagaraj, H. B. (2022). Closure to “Discussion of 'Determining Soil Plasticity Utilizing Manafi Method and Apparatus' by M. S. G. Manafi, A. Deng, A. Taheri, M. B. Jaksa, and N. HB”. Geotechnical Testing Journal, 45(6), 1-5.
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2022 Li, Y., Airey, D., & Jaksa, M. (2022). Evaluating the effective depth of rolling dynamic compaction with a three-sided compactor. International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 22(3), 128-142.
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2022 Crisp, M. P., Jaksa, M. B., & Kuo, Y. L. (2022). Effect of borehole location on pile performance. Georisk, 16(2), 267-282.
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2021 Khatami, H., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2021). Mapping soil arching-induced shear and volumetric strains in dense sands. Transportation Geotechnics, 28, 100547-1-100547-12.
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2021 Chen, Y., Jaksa, M. B., Kuo, Y. L., & Scott, B. T. (2021). Discrete element modelling of the 4-sided impact roller. Computers and Geotechnics, 137, 104250-1-104250-18.
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2021 Zhang, J., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2021). Enhancing mechanical behavior of micaceous soil with jute fibers and lime additives. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 13(5), 1093-1100.
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2021 Chen, Y., Jaksa, M. B., Kuo, Y. L., & Airey, D. W. (2021). Investigating the effectiveness of Rolling Dynamic Compaction (RDC) using Discrete Element Method (DEM). Granular Matter, 23(4), 21 pages.
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2021 Jaksa, M., & Liu, Z. (2021). Editorial for Special Issue “Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Geotechnical Engineering”. Geosciences, 11(10), 399.
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2021 Khatami, H., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2021). Discrete-element modelling of the trapdoor arching effect in sand and rubberised sand. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering, 174(6), 657-669.
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2021 Scott, B. T., Jaksa, M., & Mitchell, P. W. (2021). Depth of influence of rolling dynamic compaction. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Ground Improvement, 174(2), 85-94.
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2021 Zhang, J., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2021). Optimizing micaceous soil stabilization using response surface method. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 13(1), 212-220.
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2021 Crisp, M. P., Jaksa, M. B., Kuo, Y. L., Fenton, G. A., & Griffiths, D. V. (2021). Characterizing site investigation performance in a two layer soil profile. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 48(2), 115-123.
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2020 Jaksa, M. B. (2020). Application of statistical techniques for geotechnical site investigation and design. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 55(1), 113-126.
2020 Khatami, H., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2020). Passive arching in rubberized sand backfills. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 57(4), 549-567.
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2020 Setiawan, B., Saidi, T., & Jaksa, M. (2020). Results of site-specific ground response analysis. International Journal of GEOMATE, 18(70), 9-15.
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2020 Scott, B. T., Jaksa, M. B., & Mitchell, P. W. (2020). Influence of towing speed on effectiveness of rolling dynamic compaction. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 12(1), 126-134.
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2020 Soltani, A., Deng, A., Taheri, A., Mirzababaei, M., & Jaksa, M. B. (2020). A dimensional description of the unconfined compressive strength of artificially cemented fine-grained soils. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 34(15), 1679-1703.
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2020 Liu, Y., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2020). Three-dimensional discrete-element modeling of geocell-reinforced ballast considering breakage. International Journal of Geomechanics, 20(4), 04020032-1-04020032-21.
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2020 Crisp, M. P., Jaksa, M., & Kuo, Y. (2020). Optimal testing locations in geotechnical site investigations through the application of a genetic algorithm. Geosciences (Switzerland), 10(7), 1-18.
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2020 Crisp, M. P., Jaksa, M. B., & Kuo, Y. L. (2020). Toward a generalized guideline to inform optimal site investigations for pile design. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 57(8), 1119-1129.
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2020 Crisp, M. P., Jaksa, M. B., & Kuo, Y. L. (2020). Characterising site investigation performance in multiple-layer soils and soil lenses. Georisk, 15(3), 196-208.
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2020 Khatami, H., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2020). The arching effect in rubber-sand mixtures. Geosynthetics International, 27(4), 432-450.
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2019 Scott, B. T., Jaksa, M., & Mitchell, P. (2019). Ground response to rolling dynamic compaction. Géotechnique Letters, 9(2), 99-105.
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2019 Bradley, A. C., Jaksa, M. B., & Kuo, Y. L. (2019). Examining the kinematics and energy of the four-sided impact roller. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Ground Improvement, 172(4), 297-304.
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2019 Ranasinghe, R., Jaksa, M., Pooya Nejad, F., & Kuo, Y. L. (2019). Prediction of the effectiveness of rolling dynamic compaction using artificial neural networks and cone penetration test data. Yanshilixue Yu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Rock Mechanics and Engineering, 38(1), 153-170.
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2019 Liu, Y., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2019). Failure mechanisms of geocell walls and junctions. Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 47(2), 104-120.
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2019 Crisp, M. P., Jaksa, M. B., Kuo, Y. L., Fenton, G. A., & Griffiths, D. V. (2019). A method for generating virtual soil profiles with complex, multi-layer stratigraphy. Georisk, 13(2), 154-163.
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2019 Khatami, H., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2019). An experimental study of the active arching effect in soil using the digital image correlation technique. Computers and Geotechnics, 108, 183-196.
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2019 Zhang, J., Soltani, A., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. B. (2019). Mechanical performance of Jute Fiber-reinforced micaceous clay composites treated with Ground-Granulated Blast-Furnace Slag. Materials, 12(4), 576-1-576-23.
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2019 Ranasinghe, R. A. T. M., Jaksa, M. B., Pooya Nejad, F., & Kuo, Y. L. (2019). Genetic programming for predictions of effectiveness of rolling dynamic compaction with dynamic cone penetrometer test results. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 11(4), 815-823.
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2019 Setiawan, B., Jaksa, M., Griffith, M., & Love, D. (2019). Estimating near surface shear wave velocity using the SPAC method at a site exhibiting low to high impedance contrast. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 122, 16-38.
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2019 Zhang, J., Soltani, A., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. B. (2019). Mechanical behavior of micaceous clays. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 11(5), 1044-1054.
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2019 Ching, J., Phoon, K. K., Stuedlein, A. W., & Jaksa, M. (2019). Identification of sample path smoothness in soil spatial variability. Structural Safety, 81, 101870-1-101870-13.
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2018 Setiawan, B., Jaksa, M., Griffith, M., & Love, D. (2018). An investigation of local site effects in Adelaide, South Australia: learning from the past. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata, 59(1), 27-46.
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2018 Liu, Y., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2018). Three-dimensional modeling of geocell-reinforced straight and curved ballast embankments. Computers and Geotechnics, 102, 53-65.
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2018 Setiawan, B., Jaksa, M., Griffith, M., & Love, D. (2018). Estimating bedrock depth in the case of regolith sites using ambient noise analysis. Engineering Geology, 243, 145-159.
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2018 Setiawan, B., Jaksa, M., Griffith, M., & Love, D. (2018). Passive noise datasets at regolith sites. Data in Brief, 20, 735-747.
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2018 Setiawan, B., Jaksa, M., Griffith, M., & Love, D. (2018). Seismic site classification based on constrained modeling of measured HVSR curve in regolith sites. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 110, 244-261.
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2017 Pooya Nejad, F., & Jaksa, M. B. (2017). Load-settlement behavior modeling of single piles using artificial neural networks and CPT data. Computers and Geotechnics, 89, 9-21.
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2017 Ranasinghe, R., Jaksa, M., Nejad, F., & Kuo, Y. (2017). Predicting the effectiveness of rolling dynamic compaction using genetic programming. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Ground Improvement, 170(4), 193-207.
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2017 Ranasinghe, R., Jaksa, M., Kuo, Y., & Pooya Nejad, F. (2017). Application of artificial neural networks for predicting the impact of rolling dynamic compaction using dynamic cone penetrometer test results. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 9(2), 340-349.
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2016 Chok, Y., Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, W., Griffiths, D., & Fenton, G. (2016). Neural network prediction of the reliability of heterogeneous cohesive slopes. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 40(11), 1556-1569.
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2015 Chok, Y., Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, W., & Griffiths, D. (2015). Assessing the influence of root reinforcement on slope stability by finite elements. International Journal of Geo-Engineering, 6(1), 12-1-12-13.
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2015 Hashemi, S., Melkoumian, N., Taheri, A., & Jaksa, M. (2015). The failure behaviour of poorly cemented sands at a borehole wall using laboratory tests. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 77, 348-357.
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2015 Liang, C., Jaksa, M. B., Kuo, Y. L., & Ostendorf, B. (2015). Identifying areas susceptible to high risk of riverbank collapse along the Lower River Murray. Computers and Geotechnics, 69, 236-246.
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2015 Liang, C., Jaksa, M., Kuo, Y., & Ostendorf, B. (2015). Back analysis of lower river Murray riverbank collapses. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 50(2), 29-41.
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2015 Chok, Y., Jaksa, M., Griffths, D., Fenton, G., & Kaggwa, W. (2015). Probabilistic analysis of a spatially variable c′-φ′ slope. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 50(2), 17-27.
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2015 Liang, C., Jaksa, M. B., Ostendorf, B., & Kuo, Y. L. (2015). Influence of river level fluctuations and climate on riverbank stability. Computers and Geotechnics, 63, 83-98.
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2014 Kordjazi, A., Pooya Nejad, F., & Jaksa, M. (2014). Prediction of ultimate axial load-carrying capacity of piles using a support vector machine based on CPT data. Computers and Geotechnics, 55, 91-102.
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2013 Jaksa, M. (2013). The changing nature of Geo-Education, TC306 and SFGE 2012. Geo-Strata, 2013, 28-33.
2013 Jaksa, M. (2013). Assessing soil correlation distances and fractal behavior. Geotechnical Special Publications, 2013-March(229), 405-420.
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2012 Liang, C., Jaksa, M., & Ostendorf, B. (2012). GIS-based back analysis of riverbank instability in the lower River Murray. Australian Geomechanics, 47(4), 59-65.
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2011 Chang, R., Richardson, J., Banky, G., Coller, B., Jaksa, M., Lindsay, E., & Maier, H. (2011). Practitioner reflections on engineering students' engagement with e-Learning. Advances in Engineering Education, 2(3), 1-31.
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2010 Liu, C., Jaksa, M., & Meyers, A. (2010). Toppling mechanisms of rock slopes considering stabilization from the underlying rock mass. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 47(2), 348-354.
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2009 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2009). Recent advances and future challenges for artificial neural systems in geotechnical engineering applications. Advances in Artificial Neural Systems, 2009(1), 1-9.
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2009 Kuo, Y., Jaksa, M., Lyamin, A., & Kaggwa, G. (2009). ANN-based model for predicting the bearing capacity of strip footing on multi-layered cohesive soil. Computers and Geotechnics, 36(3), 503-516.
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2009 Nejad, F., Jaksa, M., Kakhi, M., & McCabe, B. (2009). Prediction of pile settlement using artificial neural networks based on standard penetration test data. Computers and Geotechnics, 36(7), 1125-1133.
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2009 Liu, C., Jaksa, M., & Meyers, A. (2009). A transfer coefficient method for rock slope toppling. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 46(1), 1-9.
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2008 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2008). State of the Art of Artificial Neural Networks in Geotechnical Engineering. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, online, www1-www26.
2008 Liu, C., Jaksa, M., & Meyers, A. (2008). Improved analytical solution for toppling stability analysis of rock slopes. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 45(8), 1361-1372.
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2008 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2008). State of the art of artificial neural networks in xengineering. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 13(I), 1-25.
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2007 Chok, Y., Jaksa, M., Griffiths, D., Fenton, G., & Kaggwa, G. (2007). A Parametric study of on reliability of spatially random cohesive slopes. Australian Geomechanics, 42(2), 79-85.
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2007 Jaksa, M. (2007). Transportable house failure in collapsing soils at Port Broughton, South Australia. Australian Geomechanics, 42(2), 13-24.
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2007 Goldsworthy, J., Jaksa, M., Fenton, G., Kaggwa, G., Griffiths, D., & Poulos, H. (2007). Effect of sample location on the reliability based design of pad foundations. Georisk, 1(3), 155-166.
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2007 Liu, C., Chen, C., & Jaksa, M. (2007). Seepage properties of a single rock fracture subjected to triaxial stresses. Progress in Natural Science, 17(12), 1482-1486.
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2006 Shahin, M., & Jaksa, M. (2006). Pullout capacity of small ground anchors by direct cone penetration test methods and neural networks. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 43(6), 626-637.
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2005 Jaksa, M. (2005). Chairman's column. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 40(2), vii-viii.
2005 Jaksa, M. (2005). Chairman's column. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 40(4), xv-xvi.
2005 Jaksa, M. (2005). Chairman's column. Australian Geomechanics Journal, 40(3), vii-viii.
2005 Baker, R., Jaksa, M., Goldsworthy, J., Fenton, G., Kaggwa, G., Griffiths, D., . . . Poulos, H. (2005). Discussion : towards reliable and effective site investigations. Geotechnique, 55(8), 625-626.
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2005 Jaksa, M., Goldsworthy, J., Fenton, G., Kaggwa, G., Griffiths, D., Kuo, Y., & Poulos, H. (2005). Towards reliable and effective site investigations. Geotechnique, 55(2), 109-121.
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2005 Shahin, M., & Jaksa, M. (2005). Neural network prediction of pullout capacity of marquee ground anchors. Computers and Geotechnics, 32(3), 153-163.
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2005 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2005). Neural network based stochastic design charts for settlement prediction. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 42(1), 110-120.
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2004 Shahin, M., Maier, H., & Jaksa, M. (2004). Data division for developing neural networks applied to geotechnical engineering. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 18(2), 105-114.
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2003 Shahin, M., Maier, H., & Jaksa, M. (2003). Closure to 'Predicting settlement of shallow foundations using neural networks' by Mohamed A. Shahin, Holger R. Maier, and Mark B. Jaksa, September 2002, Vol. 128, No. 9, pp. 785-793. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 129(12), 1175-1177.
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2003 Shahin, M., Maier, H., & Jaksa, M. (2003). Settlement prediction of shallow foundations on granular soils using B-spline neurofuzzy models. Computers and Geotechnics, 30(8), 637-647.
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2003 Shahin, M. A., Maier, H. R., & Jaksa, M. B. (2003). "Predicting settlement of shallow foundations using neural networks" by Mohamed A.!Shahin, Holger R.!Maier, and Mark B.!Jaksa - Closure. JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, 129(12), 1175-1177.
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2002 Jaksa, M. K. B., Griffith, M. C., & Grounds, R. W. (2002). Erratum: Ground vibrations associated with installling enlarged-base driven cast-in-situ piles (Australian Geomechanics (2002) 37:1 (105)). Australian Geomechanics Journal, 37(3), 105.
2002 Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, G., Woodburn, J., & Sinclair, R. (2002). Influence of large gum trees on the soil suction profile in expansive soils. Australian Geomechanics, 37(1), 23-33.
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2002 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2002). Artificial neural network-based settlement prediction formula for shallow foundations on granular soils. Australian Geomechanics, 37(4), 45-52.
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2002 Jaksa, M., Griffith, M., & Grounds, R. (2002). Ground vibrations associated with installing enlarged-base driven cast-in-situ piles. Australian Geomechanics, 37(1), 67-73.
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2002 Shahin, M., Maier, H., & Jaksa, M. (2002). Predicting settlement of shallow foundations using neural networks. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 128(9), 785-793.
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2002 Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, G., & Brooker, P. (2002). An improved statistically based technique for evaluating the CPT friction ratio. Geotechnical Testing Journal, 25(1), 61-69.
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2001 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2001). Artificial neural network applications in geotechnical engineering. Australian Geomechanics, 36(1), 49-62.
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2000 Jaksa, M. (2000). Random field modeling of CPT data - Discussion. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 126(12), 1212-1214.
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2000 Jaksa, M. (2000). Geotechnical risk and inadequate site investigations: A case study. Australian Geomechanics, 35(2), 39-46.
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2000 Jaksa, M. (2000). An experimental study to quantify the cone factor of a stiff, overconsolidated clay. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, CE40, 43-48.
2000 Jaksa, M., & Fenton, G. (2000). Random Field Modeling of CPT Data. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 126(12), 1212-1216.
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1999 Jaksa, M. B., Brooker, P. I., & Kaggwa, W. S. (1999). Inaccuracies associated with estimating random measurement errors - Closure. JOURNAL OF GEOTECHNICAL AND GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, 125(1), 81.
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1999 Baecher, G. B., Jaksa, M. B., Brooker, P. I., & Kaggwa, W. S. (1999). Inaccuracies associated with estimating random measurement errors. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 125(1), 79-80.
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1999 Jaksa, M., Brooker, P., & Kaggwa, W. (1999). Closure: Inaccuracies Associated with Estimating Random Measurement Errors. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 125(1), 81.
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1997 Jaksa, M., Cavagnaro, R., & Cameron, D. (1997). Uncertainties associated with the visual-tactile method for quantifying the reactivity of expansive soils. Australian Geomechanics, 31, 84-91.
1997 Jaksa, M., Brooker, P., & Kaggwa, W. (1997). Inaccuracies associated with estimating random measurement errors.. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 123(5), 393-401.
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2026 Slumba, K., Scott, B., & Jaksa, M. (2026). IAC 2025 Abstract: Dynamic cone penetration as a seismic source in lunar highlands regolith simulant.. In Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC. Sydney, Australia.
2025 Qiu, J., Chen, Y., Xie, Y., Xue, J., Gallage, C., & Jaksa, M. (2025). Evaluating the Reliability and Repeatability of Novel Laboratory Equipment in Investigating the Performance of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soils. In C. Rujikiatkamjorn, J. Xue, & B. Indraratna (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 409 LNCE (pp. 79-88). AUSTRALIA, Sydney: SPRINGER-VERLAG SINGAPORE PTE LTD.
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2024 Agarwal, A. K., Jaksa, M. B., Scott, B. T., & Kuo, Y. L. (2024). Compaction Testing on Lunar Highland Simulant Using a Vibrating Drum Roller. In Proceedings of the 19th ASCE ASD Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environment (Earth and Space 2024) (pp. 763-773). Miami Florida: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
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2024 Ximenes, S. W., Gorin, B., Wells, R., Johnson, J., Trevino, R., Hooper, D., . . . Richter, L. (2024). Site Preparation for a Lunar Launch and Landing Pad. In R. B. Malla, J. D. Littell, S. Krishnan, L. Rhode-Barbarigos, N. Pradhananga, & S. J. Lee (Eds.), Earth and Space 2024 Engineering for Extreme Environments Proceedings of the 19th Biennial International Conference on Engineering Science Construction and Operations in Challenging Environments (pp. 924-940). FL, Florida Int Univ, Biscayne Bay Campus, Miami: AMER SOC CIVIL ENGINEERS.
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2024 Jaksa, M. B., & Crisp, M. P. (2024). Optimising Site Investigations Using Monte Carlo Analysis and Genetic Algorithms. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 541 LNCE (pp. 57-75). Sydney, Australia: Springer Nature Singapore.
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2024 Slumba, K., Scott, B., Jaksa, M., & Ximenes, S. (2024). Hammering Energy Requirements For Surveying Lunar Surface With Dynamic Cone Penetrometers And Seismic Methods. In Proceedings of the 21st International and 12th Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of the ISTVS (2024) (pp. 2-8). Yokohama, Japan: International Society for Terrain-Vehicle Systems.
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2023 Ladol, S., Mittal, S., Jaksa, M. B., & Jain, K. (2023). PREDICTION OF SLOPES SAFETY FACTOR USING ANN AND TREE-BASED MODELS. In A. Karatas, A. Iranmanesh, A. Pelin Gurgun, S. Yazdani, & A. Singh (Eds.), Proceedings of International Structural Engineering and Construction Vol. 10 (pp. 14-GFE-14-6). ISEC Press.
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2023 Scott, B., & Jaksa, M. (2023). The 4-sided impact roller - guidance for practitioners. In Proceedings of the 14th Australia and New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics, 2023 (pp. 1-4). Cairns, QLD: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
2023 Agarwal, A. K., Kuo, Y. L., Jaksa, M., & Scott, B. (2023). Density, strength and compressibility characteristics of lunar regolith simulant. In Australian Geomechanics Society. Cairns.
2023 Scott, B., Kuo, Y. L., Jaksa, M., & Agarwal, A. K. (2023). Compaction trial on lunar regolith simulant. In Australian Geomechanics Society. Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns. Queensland, Australia.
2020 Jaksa, M. B. (2020). Reflections on some contemporary aspects of geotechnical engineering education – from critical state to virtual immersion. In Proceedings of the Online International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering Education 2020 (GEE2020) (pp. 1-16). London, United Kingdom: ISSMGE.
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2019 Jaksa, M., Airey, D., Scott, B., Kuo, Y. L., Ranasinghe, R., Bradley, A., . . . Chen, Y. (2019). Quantifying the effect of rolling dynamic compaction. In Proceedings of the 4th World Congress on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (pp. 19.1-1-19.1-20). Ottawa, Canada: International ASET Inc.
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2018 Kuo, Y. K., Scott, B. T., Jaksa, M. B., Tidswell, J. B., Treloar, G. D., Treacy, T. J., & Richards, P. (2018). Numerical modelling of piled retaining wall in unsaturated Adelaide clays. In C. W. W. NG, A. K. Leung, C. F. Abraham, & C. Zhou (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT2018) Vol. 2 (pp. 911-916). London: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
2018 Scott, B. T., Desa, S. A., Kuo, Y. L., Farries, K., Jaksa, M. B., Woodburn, J. A., & Herraman, R. A. (2018). The use of moisture probes to infer changes in suction due to controlled inundation behind a full scale trial retaining wall. In C. W. W. NG, A. K. Leung, C. F. Abraham, & C. Zhou (Eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils (UNSAT2018) Vol. 2 (pp. 799-804). London: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
2017 Crisp, M., Jaksa, M., & Kuo, Y. (2017). The Influence of Site Investigation Scope on Pile Design in Multi-Layered, 2D Variable Ground. In J. Huang, G. Fenton, L. Zhang, & D. Griffiths (Eds.), Geotechnical Special Publication Vol. 0 (pp. 390-399). USA: ASC.
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2017 Chung, O. Y., Scott, B. T., Jaksa, M. B., Kuo, Y. L., & Airey, D. (2017). Physical modeling of rolling dynamic compaction. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 2017-September (pp. 905-908). Seoul, Korea: Korean Geotechnical Society.
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2016 Ranasinghe, R., & Jaksa, M. (2016). Application of artificial intelligence techniques for rolling dynamic compaction. In Proceedings of the 11th Australia and New Zealand Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference (11YGPC) (pp. 41-47). online: NZGS.
2016 Jaksa, M. B. (2016). Session report: Application of statistical techniques. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterisation Isc 2016 Vol. 1 (pp. 233-238).
2016 Scott, B., Jaksa, M., & Syamsuddin, E. (2016). Verification of an impact rolling compaction trial using various in situ testing methods. In B. Lehane, H. Acosta-Martinez, & R. Kelly (Eds.), Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterisation: Geotechnical and Geophysical Site Characterisation 5 Vol. 1 (pp. 735-740). Sydney, Australia: Australian Geomechanics Society.
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2015 Pender, M., Jaksa, M., & Holland, A. (2015). CPT sounding and the scale of variability of Auckland residual soil. In G. Ramsay (Ed.), Proceedings of the 12th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics: The Changing Face of the Earth - Geomechanics & Human Influence (pp. 1-8). Wellington, NZ: New Zealand Geotechnical Society.
2015 Kordjazi, A., Pooya Nejad, F., & Jaksa, M. (2015). Prediction of load-carrying capacity of piles using a support vector machine and improved data collection. In G. Ramsay (Ed.), Proceedings of the 12th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics: The Changing Face of the Earth - Geomechanics & Human Influence (pp. 1-8). Wellington, NZ: The New Zealand Geotechnical Society and the Australian Geomechanics Society.
2015 Bradley, A., Jaksa, M., Kuo, Y., & Bennett, T. (2015). A finite element model for heavy tamping on dry sand. In Proceedings of the XVI ECSMGE Geotechnical Engineering for Infrastructure and Development Vol. 3 (pp. 1377-1382). Edinburgh, UK: ICE Publishing.
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2015 Kordjazi, A., Pooya Nejad, F., & Jaksa, M. (2015). The evaluation of ultimate axial-loading capacity of piles using artificial intelligence methods. In Proceedings of the XVI ECSMGE Geotechnical Engineering for Infrastructure and Development Vol. 7 (pp. 3929-3934). Edinburgh, UK: ICE Publishing.
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2015 Setiawan, B., Jaksa, M., Griffith, M., & Love, D. (2015). HVSR recording duration for regolith sites: an experimental approach. In Proceedings of the 10th Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering - Building an Earthquake-Resilient Pacific (pp. 1-6). Sydney, NSW: Australian Earthquake Engineering Society.
2015 Fu, Z. Y., Jaksa, M. B., & Deng, A. (2015). Quantifying the influence depth of dynamic compaction using the discrete element method. In Proceedings of the XVI ECSMGE Geotechnical Engineering for Infrastructure and Development Vol. 7 (pp. 3581-3586). Edinburgh, UK: ICE Publishing.
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2015 Liu, Y., Deng, A., & Jaksa, M. (2015). Discrete element modelling of geocell-reinforced track ballast under static and cyclic loading. In G. Ramsay (Ed.), Proceedings of the 12th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics: The Changing Face of the Earth - Geomechanics & Human Influence (pp. 279-286). New Zealand: International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE).
2014 Scott, B., & Jaksa, M. (2014). Evaluating rolling dynamic compaction of fill using CPT. In P. Robertson, & K. Cabal (Eds.), Proceedings 3rd International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (pp. 941-948). Las Vegas, USA: Omnipress.
2013 Kuo, Y., Jaksa, M., Scott, B., Bradley, A., Power, C., Crisp, A., & Jiang, J. (2013). Assessing the effectiveness of rolling dynamic compaction. In 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering: Challenges and Innovations in Geotechnics, ICSMGE 2013 Vol. 2 (pp. 1309-1312). Paris, France.
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2013 Kuo, Y., Jaksa, M., Scott, B., Bradley, A., Power, C., Crisp, A., & Jiang, J. (2013). Assessing the Effectiveness of Rolling Dynamic Compaction = Évaluation de l'efficacité du compactage dynamique roulant. In Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 2 (pp. 1309-1312). France: Presses des Ponts.
2012 Scott, B., Jaksa, M., & Kuo, Y. (2012). Use of proctor compaction testing for deep fill construction using impact rollers. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Ground Improvement & Ground Control (ICGI, 2012) (pp. 1107-1112). CD: Research Publishing.
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2012 McCabe, B., & Jaksa, M. (2012). Sport and soil mechanics: analogies to aid student learning. In Proceedings of Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education, SFGE 2012 (pp. 281-286). UK: Taylor & Francis Group.
2012 Jaksa, M., Airey, D., Kodikara, J., Shahin, M., & Yuen, S. (2012). Reinventing geotechnical engineering laboratory classes. In Proceedings of Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education, SFGE 2012 (pp. 137-142). UK: Taylor & Francis Group.
2012 Jaksa, M. (2012). Interactive learning modules in geotechnical engineering. In Proceedings of Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education, SFGE 2012 (pp. 131-135). UK: Taylor & Francis Group.
2012 Liang, C., Jaksa, M., & Ostendorf, B. (2012). GIS-based Assessment of Rainfall-induced Riverbank Instability. In Proceedings of the 11th Australia - New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics (pp. 148-153). Australia: Australian Geomechanics Society.
2012 Ghalba, A., Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, G., Fenton, G., & Griffiths, D. (2012). Probabilistic analysis of foundation settlement on multilayered soil with a complex layer-boundary. In Proceedings of the 11th Australia - New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics (pp. 608-613). Australia: Australian Geomechanics Society.
2012 Scott, B., & Jaksa, M. (2012). Mining applications and case studies of rolling dynamic compaction. In Proceedings of the 11th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics (ANZ, 2012) (pp. 961-966). Australia: Australian Geomechanics Society.
2012 Jaksa, M. B., Scott, B. T., Mentha, N. L., Symons, A. T., Pointon, S. M., Wrightson, P. T., & Syamsuddin, E. (2012). Quantifying the zone of influence of the impact roller. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Recent Research, Advances and Execution Aspects of Ground Improvement Works Vol. 2 (pp. 41-52). Brussels, Belgium: Belgian Building Research Institute.
2011 Pooya Nejad, F., & Jaksa, M. (2011). Prediction of pile behavior using artifi cial neural networks based on standard penetration test data. In Computer Methods for Geomechanics: Frontiers and New Applications Vol. 1 (pp. 564-569). Australia: IACMAG.
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2011 Setiawan, B., Jaksa, M., & Kaggwa, G. (2011). Assessment of liquefaction using the cone penetration test method incorporating ageing. In 6th Annual International Workshop and Expo on Sumatra Tsunami Disaster and recovery 2011 in conjunction with 4th South China Sea Tsunami Workshop (pp. 1-8). Banda-Aceh Indonesia.
2011 Nejad, F., & Jaksa, M. (2011). Prediction of pile behavior using artificial neural networks based on standard penetration test data. In Proceedings of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (pp. 1-6). Melbourne, Australia: IACMAG.
2011 Lightbody, P., Salt, M., Cox, J., & Jaksa, M. (2011). Modelling Phytocap (evapotranspiration cover) designs using WAVES (Water Atmosphere Vegetation Energy and Solutes) model - design and calibration. In Proceedings Sardinia 2011, Thirteenth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium (pp. 1-9). Italy: CISA, Environmental Sanitary Engineering Centre.
2011 Yuen, S., Salt, M., Sun, J., Benaud, P., Zhu, G., Jaksa, M., . . . Fourie, A. (2011). Phytocapping as a sustainable cover for waste containment systems: experience of the A-ACAP study. In Proceedings Sardinia 2011, Thirteenth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium (pp. 1-8). Italy: CISA, Environmental Sanitary Engineering Centre.
2011 Jaksa, M. (2011). E-learning in Geotechnical Engineering. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Geotechnical Engineering (pp. 31-44). Perth, Australia.
2010 Kousa, I., & Jaksa, M. (2010). Treatment of expansive soils using gypsum solution. In Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Problematic Soils (pp. 197-206). Singapore: CI-Premier Pte Ltd.
2010 Yuen, S., Michael, R., Salt, M., Jaksa, M., & Sun, J. (2010). Phytocapping as a cost-effective and sustainable cover option for waste disposal sites in developing countries. In Proceedings of ICSBE 2010 (pp. 145-151). Indonesia: Islamic University of Indonesia.
2010 Nejad, F., & Jaksa, M. (2010). Prediction of pile settlement using artificial neural networks based on cone penetration test data. In Proceedings of GeoFlorida Advances in Analysis, Modeling & Design 2010 (pp. 1432-1441). USA: ASCE.
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2009 Jaksa, M., & Kuo, Y. (2009). Java applets in geotechnical engineering. In Proceedings of the 20th AAEE Conference (pp. 249-254). Australia: AAEE.
2009 Jaksa, M., Ho, K., & Woodward, M. (2009). Management, training and education in geotechnical engineering. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 4 (pp. 1-35). Netherlands: IOS Press.
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2009 Arsyad, A., Jaksa, M., Fenton, G., & Kaggwa, G. (2009). The effect of limited site investigations on the design of pile foundations. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 3 (pp. 1-4). Netherlands: IOS Press.
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2009 Avalle, D., Scott, B., & Jaksa, M. (2009). Ground energy and impact of rolling dynamic compaction - results from research test site. In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Vol. 3 (pp. 1-4). Netherlands: IOS Press.
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2009 Shahin, M., & Jaksa, M. (2009). Intelligent computing for predicting axial capacity of drilled shafts. In Proceedings of the 2009 International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo (pp. 26-33). USA: ASCE.
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2008 Jaksa, M., Fityus, S., Kodikara, J., Yuen, S., & Woodward, M. (2008). Geo-engineering Education in Australia. In Proceedings 1st International Conference on Education and Training in Geo-Engineering Sciences: Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Rock Mechanics 2008 (pp. 135-139). London: Taylor & Francis.
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2008 Jaksa, M. (2008). A multi-faceted approach to geotechnical engineering education. In Proc. 1st Int. Conf. on Education and Training in Geo-Engineering Sciences: Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Geology, Rock Mechanics 2008 (pp. 59-71). London: Taylor & Francis.
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2008 Jaksa, M., Maier, H., & Shahin, M. (2008). Future challenges for artifical neural network modelling in geotechnical engineering. In D. Singh (Ed.), Proceedings of the 12th International Association of Computer Methods and Advance in Geomechanics Conference Vol. 3 (pp. 1710-1719). CD: India Institute of Technology.
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2008 Salt, M., Yuen, S., Jaksa, M., Cox, J., & Lightbody, P. (2008). Australian ACAP - final landfill cover water balance from tropical north to semi-arid south. In Proceedings of the Global Waste Management Symposium (pp. 1-10). online: Penton Media.
2008 Scott, B., & Jaksa, M. (2008). Quantifying the influence of rolling dynamic compaction. In Proceedings of the 8th Young Geotechnical Professionals Conference (pp. 199-204). Australia: Australian Geomechanics Society.
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2007 Chok, Y., Jaksa, M., Griffiths, D., Fenton, G., & Kaggwa, G. (2007). Effect of spatial variability on reliability of soil slopes. In Brett Taylor (Ed.), Proceedings of the10th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2007 (pp. 584-589). Australia: Environmental Geotechnics.
2007 Parken, C., Spriggs, L., Jaksa, M., Harris, S., & Cenic, I. (2007). The influence of moisture movement on shallow foundations in expansive soils. In Brett Taylor (Ed.), Proceedings of the10th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2007 (pp. 532-537). Australia: Environmental Geotechnics.
2007 Salt, M., Jaksa, M., Cox, J., & Lightbody, P. (2007). Water balance modelling for phytocovers and conventional final covers at landfill closure. In Brett Taylor (Ed.), Proceedings of the 10th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2007 (pp. 392-397). Australia: Environmental Geotechnics.
2007 Goldsworthy, J., Jaksa, M., Fenton, G., Griffiths, D., Kaggwa, G., & Poulos, H. (2007). Measuring the risk of geotechnical site investigations. In H. Olsen (Ed.), Geotechnical Special Publications (pp. 1-12). United States: American Society of Civil Engineers.
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2007 Jaksa, M. (2007). Modeling the Natural Variability of Over-consolidated Clay in Adelaide, South Australia. In T. Tan (Ed.), Proceedings of Characterisation and Engineering Properties of Natural Soils Vol. 3-4 (pp. 2721-2751). London: Taylor & Francis.
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2006 Jaksa, M. B., Goldsworthy, J. S., Fenton, G. A., Kaggwa, W. S., Griffiths, D. V., Kuo, Y. L., & Poulos, H. G. (2006). Towards reliable and effective site investigations. In Risk and Variability in Geotechnical Engineering the Institution of Civil Engineers (pp. 47-59).
2005 Goldsworthy, J., Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, G., Fenton, G., Griffiths, D., & Poulos, H. (2005). Reliability of site investigations using different reduction techniques for foundation design. In G. Augusti, G. Schueller, & M. Ciampoli (Eds.), Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (pp. 901-908). CD ROM: Millpress.
2005 Shahin, M., & Jaksa, M. (2005). Modelling the pullout capacity of marquee ground anchors using neurofuzzy technique. In A. Zerger, & R. Argent (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (pp. 66-72). http://mssanz.org.au/modsim05/authorsS-T.htm: mssanz.
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2005 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2005). Stochastic simulation of settlement prediction of shallow foundations based on a deterministic artificial neural network model. In A. Zerger, & R. Argent (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (pp. 73-78). http://mssanz.org.au/modsim05/authorsS-T.htm: mssanz.
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2005 Shahin, M., Maier, H., & Jaksa, M. (2005). Investigation into the robustness of artificial neural networks for a case study in civil engineering. In A. Zerger, & R. Argent (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (pp. 79-83). http://mssanz.org.au/modsim05/authorsS-T.htm: mssanz.
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2004 Jaksa, M., Yeong, K., Wong, K., & Lee, S. (2004). Horizontal spatial variability of elastic modulus in sand from the dilatometer. In G. Farquhar, P. Kelsey, J. Marsh, & D. Fellows (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2004 (pp. 289-294). Auckland, New Zealand: Centre for Continuing Education, Uni Auckland.
2004 Goldsworthy, J., Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, G., Fenton, G., Griffiths, D., & Poulos, H. (2004). Cost of foundation failures due to limited site investigations. In C. Wang, & K. Murugappan (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Structural and Foundation Failures 2004 (pp. 398-409). Singapore: IES/StructE Joint Committee.
2004 Shahin, M., & Jaksa, M. (2004). Probabilistic assessment of the uncertainity associated with the pullout capacity of marquee ground anchors. In G. Farquhar, P. Kelsey, J. Marsh, & D. Fellows (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2004 (pp. 917-921). Auckland, New Zealand: Centra for Continuing Education, Uni Auckland.
2004 Kuo, Y., Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, G., Fenton, G., Griffiths, D., & Goldsworthy, J. (2004). Probabilistic analysis of multi-layered soil effects on shallow foundation settlement. In G. Farquhar, P. Kelsey, J. Marsh, & D. Fellows (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2004 (pp. 541-547). Auckland, New Zealand: Centre for Continuing Education, Uni Auckland.
2004 Goldsworthy, J., Jaksa, M., Fenton, G., Kaggwa, G., Griffiths, D., Poulos, H., & Kuo, Y. (2004). Influence of site investigations on the design of pad footings. In G. Farquhar, P. Kelsey, J. Marsh, & D. Fellows (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2004 (pp. 282-288). Auckland, New Zealand: Centre for Continuing Education, Uni Auckland.
2004 Chok, Y., Kaggwa, G., Jaksa, M., & Griffiths, D. (2004). Modelling the effects of vegetation on stability of slopes. In G. Farquhar, P. Kelsey, J. Marsh, & D. Fellows (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics 2004 (pp. 391-397). Auckland, New Zealand: Centre for Continuing Education, Uni Auckland.
2003 Fenton, G., Zhou, H., Jaksa, M., & Griffiths, D. (2003). Reliability analysis of a strip footing designed against settlement. In A. Kiureghian, S. Madanat, & J. Pestana (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (pp. 1271-1277). Netherlands: Millpress Rotterdam.
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2003 Shahin, M., Jaksa, M., & Maier, H. (2003). Neurofuzzy networks applied to settlement of shallow foundations on granular soils. In A. Kiureghian, S. Madanat, & J. Pestana (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (pp. 1379-1383). Netherlands: Millpress Rotterdam.
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2003 Jaksa, M., Kaggwa, G., Fenton, G., & Poulos, H. (2003). A framework for quantifying the reliability of geotechnical investigations. In A. Kiureghian, S. Madanat, & J. Pestana (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (pp. 1285-1291). Netherlands: Millpress Rotterdam.
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2003 Shahin, M., Maier, H., & Jaksa, M. (2003). Neural and neurofuzzy techniques applied to modelling settlement of shallow foundations on granular soils. In D. Post (Ed.), Proceedings of MODSIM 2003 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (pp. 1886-1891). IAS, ANU, Canberra: The Modelling and Simulation Soc of Aust and NZ Inc.
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2002 Kaggwa, G., Cheong, M., & Jaksa, M. (2002). Assessment of the luck associated with settlement predictions that are based on elastic theory. In D. Pottler (Ed.), Probabilistics in geotechnics - Technical and economic risk estimation (pp. 79-86). Three Park Ave, 27th Flr, New York, NY 10016-5902: United Engineering Foundation, Inc.
2002 Jaksa, M., & Fenton, G. (2002). Assessment of fractal behavior of soils. In D. Pottler (Ed.), Probabilistics in geotechnics - Technical and economic risk estimation (pp. 47-54). Three Park Ave, 27th Flr, New York, NY 10016-5902: United Engineering Foundation, Inc.
2000 Jaksa, M., Davison, L., & Toll, D. (2000). Computer aided learning in geotechnical engineering education. In I. Manoliu, I. Antonescu, & N. Radulescu (Eds.), Proceedings of the First International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering Education and Training (pp. 335-342). Rotterdam, Netherlands: AA Balkema.
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2000 Jaksa, M., James, P., Davison, L., & Toll, D. (2000). Computer aided learning in geoengineering education: current resources and future trends. In M. Ervin (Ed.), Proceedings of GeoEng2000 An International Conference on Geotechnical & Geological Engineering (pp. WWW). Lancaster, Basel: Technomic.
2000 Jaksa, M. B., Kaggwa, W. S., & Brooker, P. I. (2000). Experimental evaluation of the scale of fluctuation of a stiff clay. In R. E. Melchers, & M. G. Stewart (Eds.), APPLICATIONS OF STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY, VOLS 1 AND 2 (pp. 415-422). AUSTRALIA, SYDNEY: A A BALKEMA PUBLISHERS.
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1999 Jaksa, M. B., Brooker, P. I., & Kaggwa, W. S. (1999). Modelling the spatial variability of the undrained shear strength of clay soils using geostatistics. In E. Y. Baafi, & N. A. Schofield (Eds.), Geostatistics Wollongong 96 Proceedings of the Fifth International Geostatistics Congress Wollongong Australia September 1996 Vol. 8 (pp. 1284-1295). WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL.
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1996 Kaggwa, W. S., Jaksa, M. B., & Jha, R. K. (1996). Development of automated dilatometer and comparison with cone penetration tests at the University of Adelaide, Australia. In C. Craig (Ed.), ADVANCES IN SITE INVESTIGATION PRACTICE (pp. 372-382). LONDON, ENGLAND: THOMAS TELFORD SERVICES LTD.
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1993 JAKSA, M. B., KAGGWA, W. S., & BROOKER, P. I. (1993). GEOSTATISTICAL MODELING OF THE SPATIAL VARIATION OF THE SHEAR-STRENGTH OF A STIFF, OVERCONSOLIDATED CLAY. In K. S. Li, & S. C. R. Lo (Eds.), PROBABILISTIC METHODS IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING (pp. 185-194). CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: A A BALKEMA.
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Year Citation
- Jaksa, M. (n.d.). CPT Data (South Parklands).
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Funded Competitive Grants ($6.81 million)

  • ARC Discovery-Projects Grant; $450,000 (3-year); J. Xue; C. Gallage; M.B. Jaksa; Y. Chen; D. Lacey; A. Shahkolahi; S. Afkar; J. Murray; Novel test and design methods for base course reinforced flexible pavements (LP220100186), 2023-2026
  • ARC Discovery-Projects Grant; $450,000 (3-year); O.P. Buzzi; J.A. Pineda; M.B. Jaksa; M. Lloret-Cabot; Infrastructure on reactive soils: fundamental advances and validation (DP230100047), 2023-2025
  • ARC Discovery-Projects Grant; $250,000 (3-year); D.W. Airey, M.B. Jaksa; Lightly loaded energy farm foundations in cracked desiccated soil (DP22013611), 2022–2024
  • ARC Linkage-Projects Grant; $691,265 (3-year); M.B. Jaksa, A.B. Fourie, A. Deng; Accelerating Consolidation and Closure of Mine Tailings Storage Facilities (LP200200216), 2021–2024
  • ARC Linkage-Projects Grant; $492,831 (3-year); N. Khalili, A. Russell, M. B. Jaksa, G. Mostyn; Experimental investigation and constitutive modelling of reactive soils subject to osmotic and matric suction alterations (LP180100235), 2019–2021
  • ARC Linkage-Projects Grant; $483,000 (3-year); M. B. Jaksa, D. W. Airey; Modelling rolling dynamic compaction (LP160101008), 2016–2019
  • University of Adelaide Equipment Round Grant; $145,000 cash; M.B. Jaksa; Tekscan Pressure mapping for engineering applications, 2016
  • Researchers in Business; $50,690 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa, B. T. Scott; Establishment of a research and development facility for modelling effectiveness of ground improvement techniques, 2014
  • Goyder Institute Research Project; $494,762 (2½-year); M. B. Jaksa, B. Ostendorf, T. Hubble, D. Petley; Riverbank collapse in the Lower River Murray (E.1.8), 2013–2015
  • Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC; $600,000 (8-year); M. Griffith, H. Derakhshan, M. Jaksa, A. Sheikh, M. Ali, T. Ozbakkaloglu, C. Ng, P. Visintin, N. Lam, H. Goldsworthy; Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for building related earthquake risk – Phase 2, 2013–2021
  • ARC Discovery-Projects Grant; $320,000 (3-year); M. B. Jaksa, D. W. Airey; Impact of rolling dynamic compaction (DP120101761), 2012–2014
  • ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities Grant; $700,000 (1-year); C. Gaudin, M. J. Cassidy, M. F. Randolph, D. J. White, S. W. Sloan, J. P. Carter, B. N. Indraratna, D. J. Williams, J. K. Kodikara, M. B. Jaksa, K. Krabbenhoft, A. B. Fourie, R. S. Merifield, C. Rujikiatkamjorn, X. Geng, D. Pedroso, A. Scheuermann, A. Bouazza; The national geotechnical centrifuge facility (LE120100011), 2012
  • ALTC Innovation & Development; $199,000 (2-year); M. B. Jaksa, D. W. Airey, J. K. Kodikara, M. A. Shahin, S. T. S. Yuen; Developing engaging, effective and enlightening practical experiments in geotechnical engineering (ID11-1958), 2011–2013
  • ARC Linkage-International Grant; $17,357 (2-year); M. B. Jaksa, G. A. Fenton, D. V. Griffiths, K. K. Phoon, B. McCabe; Influence of spatial variability on the design and performance of pile foundations (LX0667328), 2006–2007
  • ARC Linkage-Projects Grant; $1,061,200 cash + $1,643,891 in-kind (5-year); S. Yuen, N. Ashwath, G. Swarbrick, P. Newman, M. Jaksa, M. Jones, J. Cox, I. Watkins, P. Lightbody, R. Stuart, M. Jorgensen, R. Yeates, M. Greenway; Phytocapping for sustainable waste containment systems and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and odour from waste disposal sites (LP0561914), 2005–2010
  • ARC Linkage-Projects Grant; $116,793 cash + $39,000 in-kind (3-year); M. B. Jaksa, S. P. Hunt, G. W. O’Brien, P. J. Boult; A new geomechanical tool for the evaluation of hydrocarbon trap integrity (LP0560741), 2005–2007
  • ARC Discovery-Projects Grant; $233,500 (3-year); M. B. Jaksa, G. A. Fenton, H. G. Poulos, W. S. Kaggwa; Reducing the risk of foundation failures by improving the effectiveness of geotechnical investigations (DP0211195), 2002–2004
  • ARC IREX Grant; $5,000 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa, G. A. Fenton; Reducing the risk of foundation failures by improving the effectiveness of geotechnical investigations (X00106724), 2001
  • University Matching Funds for Information Technology Development; $15,000 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa; Improving the effectiveness of computer aided teaching in geotechnical engineering, 2000
  • Small ARC Grant; $5,000 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa; Estimating ground surface movements in expansive soils due to the influence of trees, 2000
  • Small ARC Grant; $8,500 (1-year); W. S. Kaggwa, M. B. Jaksa; Investigation of time-dependent distress in earth-retaining structures in cohesive soils, 1998
  • Small ARC Grant; $7,000 (1-year); R. G. Jarrett, M. B. Jaksa; The analysis of data from residential foundations built on expansive soils, using a probabilistic approach, 1998
  • Small ARC Grant; $6,631 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa, W. S. Kaggwa; The effects of variations in construction practice on the performance of earth-retaining structures in cohesive soils, 1996
  • Teaching Development Grant; $2,500 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa, W. S. Kaggwa; Upgrading the existing computer aided teaching suite in geotechnical engineering, 1995
  • Teaching Development Grant; $5,000 (1-year); W. S. Kaggwa, M. B. Jaksa, T. M. Daniell; Teaching programme in geotechnical engineering using computer simulation, 1994
  • Teaching Development Grant; $4,500 (1-year); W. S. Kaggwa, M. B. Jaksa, T. M. Daniell; Teaching programme in geotechnical engineering using computer simulation, 1993
  • Small ARC Grant; $42,030 (3-year); M. B. Jaksa, P. W. Mitchell; A probabilistic approach to the design of residential foundations, 1993–1995
  • Minor URG Grant; $1,650 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa; An investigation of the spatial variability of the Keswick Clay, 1992

     

Funded Non-competitive Grants ($170k)

  • Contract Research – Broons; $36,000; M. B. Jaksa, B. T. Scott; The impact of rolling dynamic compaction, 2012–2014
  • Contract Research – Dept. Planning, Transport and Infrastructure; $15,000 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa and M. Drechsler; Estimating in situ CBR from dynamic cone penetrometer tests using artificial neural networks, 2012
  • Contract Research – Broons; $24,000; M. B. Jaksa,  B. T. Scott; The impact of rolling dynamic compaction, 2011–2012
  • Contract Research – Dept. Transport, Energy and Infrastructure; $38,000 (1-year); W. S. Kaggwa and M. B. Jaksa; Development of methods for the design and construction of revetment structures in unsaturated clays, 2009
  • Industry Grant – Broons; $33,000 (3-year); M. B. Jaksa; The impact of rolling dynamic compaction, 2007–2009
  • Industry Grant – Technical Assessing (SA); $2,500 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa; Moisture diffusion through expansive soils, 2007
  • Industry Grant – Pentarch and DSTO; $4,000 (1-year); M. B. Jaksa; Remediation of soils contaminated with explosives, 2006
  • Footings Group, S.A. Research Grant; $2,360; M. B. Jaksa, D. A. Cameron, R. Sinclair; Estimation of tree-induced ground surface movements in expansive soils, 1998
  • Transport SA Grant; $15,000 in-kind; M. B. Jaksa; The influence of spatial variability on the geotechnical design properties of a stiff, overconsolidated clay, 1992–1993

Undergraduate Courses (Former):

Advanced Civil Geotechnical Engineering

Architecture IA

Architecture Studio IB

Architecture IC

Architecture ID

Architecture IIIC

Architecture Project II

Civil & Environmental Engineering I

Civil Engineering Design Project N

Construction Management and Surveying

Design Practice

Environmental Engineering III

Geotechnical Engineering II

Geotechnical Engineering Design III

Instrumentation and Computing IV

Introduction to Geo-engineering

Introduction to Infrastructure

Landscape Design Studio III

Research Project

Technology and the Built Environment II

Unsaturated Soils

Postgraduate Courses (Former):

Advanced Civil Geotechnical Engineering PG

Geotechnical Engineering PG

Introduction to Geostatistics

Unsaturated Soils

Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2023 Co-Supervisor Dewatering of fine-grained materials using electrokinetic technique Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Qianli Zheng
2023 Co-Supervisor Surveying the geotechnical properties of the lunar surface and subsurface using penetrometers and seismic methods. Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Karlis Slumba
2023 Co-Supervisor Surveying the geotechnical properties of the lunar surface and subsurface using penetrometers and seismic methods. Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Karlis Slumba
2023 Co-Supervisor Dewatering of fine-grained materials using electrokinetic technique Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Qianli Zheng
2022 Co-Supervisor Site Preparation and Ground Improvement on the Moon Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Akshay Kumar Agarwal
2022 Co-Supervisor Site Preparation and Ground Improvement on the Moon Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Akshay Kumar Agarwal
2019 Co-Supervisor Experimental investigation and constitutive modelling of reactive soils subject to osmotic (or solute) and matric suction alterations Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Richard Anton Herraman
2019 Co-Supervisor Experimental investigation and constitutive modelling of reactive soils subject to osmotic (or solute) and matric suction alterations Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Richard Anton Herraman

Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2018 - 2022 Principal Supervisor Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Rolling Dynamic Compaction Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Yue Chen
2016 - 2020 Principal Supervisor The Optimization of Geotechnical Site Investigations for Pile Design in Multiple Layer Soil Profiles using a Risk-Based Approach Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Michael Perry Crisp
2015 - 2019 Co-Supervisor Assessment and stabilization of micaceous soils Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Jiahe Zhang
2015 - 2018 Co-Supervisor A Study of Arching Effect in Soils Incorporating Recycled Tyres Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Hamidreza Khatami
2014 - 2018 Co-Supervisor Discrete Element Modelling of Geocell-Reinforced Railway Ballast and Experimental Examination of Geocell Failure Mechanisms Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Yang Liu
2013 - 2018 Principal Supervisor Quantifying the Seismic Site Amplification Characteristics of Adelaide's Regolith Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Bambang Setiawan .
2013 - 2024 Principal Supervisor Effectiveness of Rolling Dynamic Compaction using a Finite Element Methodology Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Andrew Charles Bradley
2012 - 2017 Principal Supervisor Prediction of the Effectiveness of Rolling Dynamic Compaction Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques and In Situ Soil Test Data Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Tharanga Ranasinghe
2012 - 2015 Co-Supervisor Drilling and maintaining stable unsupported boreholes in poorly cemented sandy formations Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Sam Saeed Hashemi
2012 - 2012 Co-Supervisor Analysis of Rock Performance under Three-Dimensional Stress, to Predict Instability in Deep Boreholes Master of Engineering Science Master Full Time Mr Arash Mir
2011 - 2013 Co-Supervisor Relationship Between Input and Output: A Systematic Study of the Stability of Highly Fractured Rock Slopes Using the Hoek-Brown Strength Criterion Master of Engineering Science Master Part Time Mr Qian Qian
2010 - 2015 Principal Supervisor Spatial Simulation Based Riverbank Slope Instability and Susceptibility Assessment in the Lower River Murray Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Chen Liang
2009 - 2012 Principal Supervisor Assessing Liquefaction Potential of Soils utilising In-Situ Testing Master of Engineering Science Master Full Time Mr Bambang Setiawan .
2008 - 2012 Co-Supervisor Suitability of Energy Cropping on Abandoned Metal Contaminated Farmland Master of Engineering Science Master Part Time Mrs Sally Rebecca Egan
2007 - 2020 Principal Supervisor The Impact of Rolling Dynamic Compaction Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Brendan Scott
2006 - 2009 Principal Supervisor Effect of Limited Site Investigations on Pile Design and Performance Master of Engineering Science Master Full Time Mr Ardy Arsyad
2006 - 2013 Principal Supervisor Water Balance and the Influence of Temporal Factors on Final Covers for Landfill Closure Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Ms Melissa Salt
2004 - 2014 Co-Supervisor An Integrated Model Risk Evaluation Model for Mineral Deposits Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Grant Deon Nicholas
2003 - 2009 Principal Supervisor Modelling the Effects of Soil Variability and Vegetation on the Stability of Natural Slopes Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Mr Yun Chok
2003 - 2009 Principal Supervisor Effect of Soil Variability on the Bearing Capacity of Footings on Multi-Layered Soil' Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Dr Yien Kuo
2002 - 2006 Principal Supervisor Quantifying the risk of Geotechnical Site Investigations Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Jason Goldsworthy
1999 - 2003 Principal Supervisor USE OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS FOR PREDICTING SETTLEMENT OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS ON COHESIONLESS SOILS Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Dr Mohamed Shahin

Date Role Committee Institution Country
2013 - ongoing Member TC306, Technical Committee on Geo-Engineering Education ISSMGE -
2010 - 2013 Chair TC306, Technical Committee on Geo-Engineering Education ISSMGE -

Date Role Membership Country
2003 - ongoing Member Australian Geomechanics Society Australia
1984 - ongoing Member Australian Geomechanics Society Australia
1984 - ongoing Member Engineers Australia Australia

Date Office Name Institution Country
2018 - 2020 College of Experts Australian Research Council Australia
2013 - 2017 Vice President (Australasia) Int. Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Australia
2012 - 2015 Head of School University of Adelaide Australia
2010 - 2011 Associate Dean (Curriculum and Quality) University of Adelaide Australia
2006 - 2008 Associate Dean (Learning and Teaching) University of Adelaide Australia
2004 - 2005 National Chair Australian Geomechanics Society Australia
1996 - 1999 Associate Dean (Facilities) University of Adelaide Australia

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