The Research/Paper Awards (English category) among the JGS Awards 2017 are listed below. Information of other JGS Awards are available only in Japanese. (see the awards report 2017)
The research/paper awards (English category)
| The awards recipients | Theresearch/paper title |
| R. Ishikura, N. Yasufuku and M. J. Brown | An estimation method for predicting final consolidation settlement of ground improved by floating soil cement columns (Soils and Foundations, Volume 56, No. 2, pp. 213-227) |
| T. Uchimura, I. Towhata, L. Wang, S. Nishie, H. Yamaguchi, I. Seko and J. Qiao | Precaution and early warning of surface failure of slopes using tilt sensors (Soils and Foundations, Volume 55, No. 5, pp. 1086-1099) |
| H. F. Taylor, C. O’Sullivan, W. Sim and S. J. Carr | Sub-particle-scale investigation of seepage in sands (Soils and Foundations, Volume 57, No. 3, pp. 439-452) |