Foreword for the special issue on Geotechnical Engineering & Data Science

Key Points

• To provide an overview of research trends related to data science in geotechnical engineering and summarize the symposium's highlights.
• Selected papers from the 64th Geotechnical Engineering Symposium were included.
• Overview of the symposium's organization and the editorial process for the special issue.
• Highlighted research themes related to data science in geotechnical engineering.
• Summarized key aspects of the 64th Geotechnical Engineering Symposium.