Topical Advisory Panel
- Building Structures Section
- Building Materials, and Repair & Renovation Section
- Building Energy, Physics, Environment, and Systems Section
- Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate Section
- Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization Section
Members
Interests: vernacular architecture; farm buildings; reuse; built heritage analysis; rural landscape
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Interests: seismic vulnerability assessment; non-structural elements; advanced numerical modelling of structures; finite element method; applied element method
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Interests: composite structures; green materials; BIM
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2. Department of Applied Natural Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies, University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia
Interests: timber engineering; tall timber buildings; timber connections; engineered wood products; hybrid structural systems; seismic design
Interests: behavior and design of reinforced concrete structures; earthquake engineering; building progressive collapse
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Interests: building drainage systems; water ressure transient
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Interests: smart energy communities; photovoltaic systems; wind systems; electric vehicles; energy efficiency in buildings; energy saving in buildings; thermal energy storage; phase change materials; building simulation; renewable energy; artificial neural networks
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Interests: building; structural analysis; earthquake engineering; nonlinear analysis; structural dynamics; civil engineering; dynamic analysis; cultural heritage
Interests: building and infrastructure finance; building and infrastructure development; sustainable construction; construction management and productivity
Interests: intelligent construction; virtual construction (VC)/virtual prototyping (VP); building information modeling (BIM); digital construction security management
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Interests: fast simulation of indoor environment; coupled simulation of building systems and indoor environment; simulation-based optimization; model predictive control and learning-based optimal control
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Interests: mechanics of materials; form-finding; masonry structures; limit analysis; rocking dynamics; mathematical optimisation
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Interests: intelligent energy/transport systems; sustainable mobility; autonomous vehicles; system integration; smart cities
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Interests: bridge engineering; structural engineering; earthquake engineering; soil–structure interaction; structural control systems; UHPC; structural health monitoring; retrofitting and strengthening; digital twin; resilience and smart cities
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2. Department of Geotechnical Engineering, College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China
Interests: construction materials; pavement engineering; tunnel engineering
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Interests: project delivery methods; preliminary project planning; computer integrated construction; building information modeling; automated cost and time management
Interests: life cycle assessment (LCA); embodied carbon; energy efficient buildings; carbon budget; parametric LCA; design support method
Interests: structural and earthquake engineering; infrastructure engineering; risk assessment; seismic hazard; structural analysis; numerical simulation / modelling
Interests: structures in architecture; earthquake engineering; dynamic analysis; seismic isolation; asymmetric structures; seismic resistance of energy-efficient buildings; urban resilience; urban systems; risk assessment
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Interests: civil engineering; masonry structures; retrofitting of structures; assessment of structures; vulnerability of structures
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Interests: construction; construction management; construction management and economics
Interests: building sustainability; indoor air quality; occupant’s comfort and performance in indoor environments; energy efficiency of ventilation systems; energy simulations; air flow modeling; renewable energy; air cleaning technology; infection controls; school and hospital ventilation
Interests: offsite construction; prefabricated construction; digital technologies in construction; data analytics and decision making in construction; building information modeling (BIM) and virtual design and construction (VDC)
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Interests: building automation; computational modeling of building performance; fire safety; wastewater treatment; IAQ; durability of building materials; water resource management; building services engineering
Interests: corporate social responsibility; change management; flexible management; social procurement; sustainable construction; life cycle costing and assessment; business and construction analytics; gender and diversity management
Interests: off-site construction; Building Information Modelling (BIM); BIM-GIS asset management; human-centered AR/VR/AI application
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Interests: steel structure; prestressed steel structure; prefabricated steel structure; bolted connection
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Interests: building information modelling; quality management; cultural heritage; computer graphics visualization; civil engineering; virtual reality
Interests: thin-walled beams; structural stability; dynamic identification; structural monitoring; damage detection; perturbative approaches; optimal sensor placement; civil engineering
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Interests: smart windows; radiative cooling; tunable metamaterials