Automation and Intelligent Construction (AutoIC) Lab​

The AutoIC Lab develops and leverages advanced technologies to support construction engineering and management, construction automation, and sustainable infrastructure, including building information modeling (BIM), natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), and Construction Robotics.

Director/Founder:

Dr. Jiansong Zhang, Ph.D., zhan3062@purdue.edu

Assistant Professor in Construction Management Technology

Research Assistant:

Yuting Chen, Ph.D., chen3108@purdue.edu

Ran Ren, Ph.D. Student, ren153@purdue.edu

Jin Wu, Ph.D. Student, wu1275@purdue.edu

Temitope Akanbi, Ph.D. Student, takanbi@purdue.edu

Oscar Wong Chong, Ph.D. Student, owongcho@purdue.edu

Xiaorui Xue, Ph.D. Student, xue39@purdue.edu

Funded Research Projects:

National Science Foundation (NSF) PFI-RP: Automating Building Code Compliance Checking and Modular Construction Through Interoperable Building Information Modeling Technology, Principal Investigator 

National Science Foundation (NSF) EAGER/Collaborative Research: Science-Based Exploration of Invariant Signatures of Architecture/Engineering/Construction Objects to Enable Interoperability of Building Information Modeling, Principal Investigator 

Acquisition of a Research Robot Consisting of a Robot Manipulator and a Mobile Base, Co-Principal Investigator (Principal Investigator Dr. Yi Jiang)

Developing Robots to Support Automated Construction of Buildings, Principal Investigator
Robotics Systems for Autonomous Construction, Co-Principal Investigator (Principal Investigator Dr. Byung-Cheol Min)
Preliminary Study of Police Officers’ Performance Measurements, Principal Investigator

Paths to ADA-Compliance: The Performance and Cost Efficiency of Measurement Technologies that Support ADA-Mandated, Self-Evaluations of Pedestrian Rights of Way, Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities, Co-Principal Investigator (Principal Investigator Dr. Jun-Seok Oh)

Enhancing Non-Motorized Mobility Within Construction Zones, Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities, Co-Principal Investigator (Principal Investigator Dr. Upul Attanayake)

A Holistic Framework to Support Compliance Checking in the Construction Domain, Georgeau Construction Research Center, Co-Principal Investigator (Principal Investigator Dr. Wuwei Shen)

Contact:

Dr. Jiansong Zhang

zhan3062@purdue.edu

(765) 494-1574

https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/profile/zhan3062