Topical Advisory Panel

Members



Architecture and Industrial Design, Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Viale Abramo Lincoln, 5, 81100 Caserta CE, Italy
Interests: building; structural analysis; earthquake engineering; nonlinear analysis; structural dynamics; civil engineering; dynamic analysis; cultural heritage
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Los Andes, Bogotá 111711, Colombia
Interests: building and infrastructure finance; building and infrastructure development; sustainable construction; construction management and productivity
School of Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100190, China
Interests: intelligent construction; virtual construction (VC)/virtual prototyping (VP); building information modeling (BIM); digital construction security management
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Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
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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Department of Engineering, University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy
Interests: Masonry constructions; energy-based modelling; design of 3D assemblies via mathematical optimization; sustainable constructions; self-assembly processes; form finding and design of shells; soil–structure interaction; rocking dynamics; historic constructions; crack pattern identification and inverse structural analysis
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Civil Engineering College, Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, China
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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College of Architecture, Myongji University, Yongin, Republic of Korea
Interests: project delivery methods; preliminary project planning; computer integrated construction; building information modeling; automated cost and time management

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Energy Institute, University of Applied Science of Western Switzerland (HEIA-FR, HES-SO), Fribourg, Switzerland
Interests: life cycle assessment (LCA); embodied carbon; energy efficient buildings; carbon budget; parametric LCA; design support method
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia
Interests: structural and earthquake engineering; infrastructure engineering; risk assessment; seismic hazard; structural analysis; numerical simulation / modelling
Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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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Laboratory of Engineering Mechanics, School of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: civil engineering; masonry structures; retrofitting of structures; assessment of structures; vulnerability of structures
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Department of Civil Engineering, Tampere University, 33720 Tampere, Finland
Interests: construction; construction management; construction management and economics
College of Engineering, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Omaha, NE, USA
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
Offsite Construction Research Centre (OCRC), Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3, Canada
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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Department of Safety Engineering, Hohai University, Nanjing 210024, China
Interests: explainable AI; intelligent construction and operation; information fusion; infrastructure monitoring; nondestructive testing; fiber optic sensors; life cycle assessment
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Department of Architectural Science, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria St, Toronto, ON M5B 2K3, Canada
Interests: building automation; computational modeling of building performance; fire safety; wastewater treatment; IAQ; durability of building materials; water resource management; building services engineering
Construction Management and Property, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
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
Department of Civil and Construction Engineering, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Interests: off-site construction; Building Information Modelling (BIM); BIM-GIS asset management; human-centered AR/VR/AI application
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College of Architectural and Civil Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China
Interests: steel structure; prestressed steel structure; prefabricated steel structure; bolted connection
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Department of Architecture and Design, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy
Interests: building information modelling; quality management; cultural heritage; computer graphics visualization; civil engineering; virtual reality
Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, University “La Sapienza”, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184 Rome, Italy
Interests: thin-walled beams; structural stability; dynamic identification; structural monitoring; damage detection; perturbative approaches; optimal sensor placement; civil engineering
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Department of Thermal Science and Energy Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230052, China
Interests: smart windows; radiative cooling; tunable metamaterials
Sustainable Engineered Structural Solutions Laboratory, Department of Wood Science, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Interests: performance-based structural design; displacement-based design of structures; design for deconstruction; experimental tests of timber assemblies; composite systems; timber engineering; sustainability; wood products; earthquake-resiliant timber connections

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Department Architecture and the Environment, Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: sustainable building; energy efficient buildings
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria, BC V8P 5C2, Canada
Interests: mass timber buildings; composite structures; sustainable building materials; computational mechanics; multi-scale modelling
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LNEC – National Laboratory of Civil Engineering, 1700-075 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: old masonry buildings; seismic rehabilitation; structural testing
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Politecnico di Milano, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: structural engineering; fibre reinforced concrete (FRC); high performance reinforced cementitious composite (HPFRCC); blast loads; structural robustness

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Department of Civil Engineering, Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Interests: Building Information Modelling; automated rule checking; design process automation; Construction IT; civil engineering
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Institute for Sustainability and Innovation in Structural Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: stability of steel structures; steel plated structures; curved steel panels


Department of Civil Engineering, Università della Calabria, Cosenza, Italy
Interests: Building; Environmental Impact Assessment; Structural Analysis; Finite Element Analysis; Earthquake Engineering; Structural Dynamics; Construction Engineering; Finite Element Modeling; Construction
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