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Conference Papers

  1. Fereig, S. M., “The Risk of Managing Contracts Under Foreign Laws, with Special Reference to the Arabian Gulf Region”, Proceedings of 6th Project Management Institute, College of Scheduling (PMI-COS) Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, May 2009
  2. Fereig, S. M., Al-Humoud, J. M. & Al-Jassem, Z., “Risk Management in the Kuwaiti Construction Industry”, Proceedings of 5th Project Management Institute, College of Scheduling (PMI-COS) Conference, Chicago, Illinois, May 2008
  3. Fereig, S. M., “Managing Construction Delay in International Projects with Special Reference to the Arabian Gulf Area”, Proceedings of 3rd Project Management Institute, College of Scheduling (PMI-COS) Conference, Orlando, Florida, May 2006
  4. Fereig, S.M. & Kartam, N., “Construction Delay in International Projects with Special Reference to the Arabian Gulf Region: Causes, Damage Assessments and Entitlements”, Proceedings of 2nd Project Management Institute, College of Scheduling (PMI-COS) Conference, Scottsdale, Arizona, May 2005
  5. Fereig, S.M. & Al-Tabtabai, H., “Professional Ethics”,  2nd Conference of Insights on Successful Engineering Practices, in Proceedings, pp. 215-249, Kuwait, February 2005 (in Arabic)
  6. Fereig, S. M., “Current Schedule Control System and Its Associated Problems”, Proceedings of 1st Project Management Institute, College of Scheduling (PMI-COS) Conference, Montreal, April 2004
  7. Rahal, K.N. & Fereig, S.M., “Preliminary Design of Standard Prestressed Concrete I-Girders Using AASHTO LRFD Specifications”, 3rd Int'l. Conference on New Dimensions in Bridges, Flyovers, Overpasses & Elevated Structures, pp. 347-354, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 2003
  8. Fereig, S., El-Hawary, M., Al-Khaiat, H. & Al-Duaij, J., “On the Repair Materials, Assessment & Techniques in Kuwait”, Proceedings of  Structural Faults & Repair – 2001 Conference, London, U.K.,  July 2001
  9. Mosallam, A., Haroun, M., Almusallam, T. & Fereig, S., “Experimental Investigation on the Out-Of-Plane Response of Unreinforced Brick Walls Retrofitted with FRP Composites”, Proceedings of the 46th Int'l. Symposium & Exhibition, SAMPE, Long Beach, California, May 2001.
  10. Mahdi, I. & Fereig, S., “Knowledge-Based Expert System for Selecting The Optimum Contractor”, 9th Int'l. Colloquium on Structural & Geotechnical Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, April 2001.
  11. El-Hawary, M.M., Fereig, S.M. and Al-Khaiat, H., “The Influence of Marine Environment on the Performance of Epoxy-Repaired Concrete”, 6th Int’l. Conference on Composites Engineering, ICCE/6, Florida, USA, June 1999.
  12. Fereig, S.M., “Effect of Using High Strength Concrete on the Optimal Design of Bridges with Prestressed Concrete Girders”, 3rd World Congress of Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, Buffalo, USA, May 1999.
  13. Fereig, S.M., “Resource Requirements for the Construction of Repetitive Housing Units in Kuwait”, Proceedings of the 7th Arab Structural Engineering Conference, Kuwait, Nov. 1997.
  14. El-Hawary, M.M., Fereig, S.M.  & Al-Khaiat, H., “Behavior of Epoxy-Repaired Concrete in the Arabian Gulf Environment”, 4th Int’l. Conference on Composite Engineering, Kohala Coast, Big Island, Hawaii, July 1997.
  15. El-Hawary, M.M., Al-Khaiat, H. & Fereig, S.M., “Performance of Epoxy-Repaired Concrete in the Arabian Gulf Environment”, Proceedings of the Structural Faults and Repair 97 Conference, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, July 1997.
  16. Fereig, S.M., “Optimal Design of Bridges with Prestressed Concrete Girders”, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Seattle, USA, July 1996.
  17. Fereig, S.M., Darwish, A.H. & Tabtabai, H., “Reactivation of Construction Projects in Kuwait after the Gulf War”, CIB W65 Symposium, Scotland, UK, Aug/Sep. 1996.
  18. Al-Khayat, H., Fereig, S.M., Al-Duaij, J. & Awida, T., “Effect of Infill Walls in Reinforced Concrete Frames Subjected To Direct Shelling”, Proceedings of The 7th North American Masonry Conference, The Masonry Society, Notre Dame, USA, June 1996.
  19. Al-Khaiat, H., Fereig, S.M. & Al-Duaij, J.A., “Damage Assessment of Masonry Elements in Buildings in Kuwait City Due to the Iraqi Invasion”, Proceedings of the Sixth North American Masonry Conference, The Masonry Society, Philadelphia, USA, pp. 907-914, June 1993.
  20. Fereig, S.M. and Smith, K.N., “Prestressed Concrete Girders as an Economical System in Short and Medium Span Bridges in Developing Countries”, 4th Int'l. Colloquium on Concrete in Developing Countries, Kingston, Jamaica, pp. 33-43, February 1992.
  21. Fereig, S.M. and Darwish, A.H., “Restoration of Buildings in Kuwait”, Int'l. Symposium on Property Maintenance, Management and Modernization, Singapore, March 1990.
  22. Fereig, S.M. and Al-Khaiat, H., ''Building Expandable Housing Units in Kuwait'', ASCE Specialty Conference on Affordable Housing: A Challenge for Civil Engineers, Miami, Florida, pp. 248-257, December 1989.
  23. Darwish, A.H., Fereig, S.M.  & Sultan, G., “Restoration of Kuwait's First Court-House”, Conference on Structural Repair and Maintenance of Historical Buildings, Florence, Italy, April. Included in a Computational Mechanics Publication edited by C.A. Brebbia, U.K., 1989.
  24. Fereig, S.M., “Manpower Productivity Rates for Building Projects in Kuwait”, Proceedings of the 4th Int'l Symposium on Building Economics, Denmark, September 1987.
  25. Fereig, S.M., “Mini- and Micro-Computer Applications in the Kuwaiti Construction Industry”, Proceedings of the 34th ISMM Int'l. Conference, Int'l. Society for Mini- and Micro-Computers, Lugano, Switzerland, June 1987.
  26. Fereig, S.M., “Microcomputer Applications in the Kuwaiti Construction Industry”, ISMM Int'l. Conference on Microcomputers and their Applications, Cairo, Egypt, March 1987.
  27. Fereig, S.M. and Hamid, A.A., “Flexural Strength of Reinforced Block Masonry Walls”, 4th N. American Masonry Conference Proceedings, UCLA, Aug. 1987.
  28. Fereig, S.M. and Mustapha, A.F., “The Need for a Building Research Center for the Arabian Gulf Region”, Advancing Building Technology, in Proceedings of the 10th Triennial Congress of the Int'l. Council for Building Research, Studies and Documentation, Washington D.C., pp. 3644-3649, Sep. 1986.
  29. Fereig, S.M. and Horn, M., “An Alternative Building System for Housing Projects in Kuwait”, Proceedings of Congress on New Trends in Housing Projects Emphasizing Developing Countries, Miami, Florida, December 1986.
  30. Fereig, S.M. and Horn, M., “Introduction of Reinforced Masonry Systems to the Kuwaiti Building Industry”, 3rd North American Masonry Conference Proceedings, University of Texas at Arlington, June 1985.
  31. Fereig, S.M., “Schedule Control of Large Construction Projects in Kuwait Using Microcomputers”, 2nd Int'l. Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, Hangchow, China, June 1985.
  32. Fereig, S.M. and Qaddumi, N.H., “Construction Problems-Arabian Gulf Experience”, 4th Int'l. Symposium on Organization and Management of Construction, University of Waterloo, Canada, pp. 753-755, July 1984.
  33. Fereig, S.M., “Goal Programming as a Construction Management Tool”, 11th Int'l Symposium on Mathematical Programming, University of Bonn, Germany. Abstract included in Proceedings of Symposium, August 1982.
  34. Fereig, S.M., “CPM Use in Kuwaiti Construction Companies”, Proceedings of the Int'l Association for Housing Science, Int'l Congress on Housing - The Impact of Economy and Technology, published by Pergamon Press, Vienna, Austria, pp. 1029-1035, November 1981.
  35. Fereig, S.M., “Analysis of Building Costs in Kuwait”, Proceedings of the Int'l Association for Housing Science, Int'l Congress on Housing - The Impact of Economy and Technology, published by Pergamon Press, Vienna, Austria, pp. 833-845, November 1981.
  36. Fereig, S.M. and Smith, K.N., “Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Beams with Short Shear Spans Under Bending Moment and Shearing Forces”, Annual Conference Proceedings, Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, pp. 315-320, June 1979.
  37. Fereig, S.M., “Mechanism of Shear Transfer in Reinforced Concrete Beams with Short Shear Spans”, Proceedings of the 5th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, Fredericton, New Brunswick, pp. 185-188, May 1975.

 

 

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