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Thank you for visiting our website! Our vision for LCIII is a world-class research lab composed of highly talented scholars, modern equipment, and frontier research projects to address civil infrastructure challenges. The mission of our LCIII is to contribute to sustainable, resilient, and intelligent civil infrastructure by creating computer-integrated tools and informatics solutions to support decision-making throughout the entire life cycle of civil infrastructure.

Hubo Cai, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor
Lyles School of Civil Engineering and Division of Construction Engineering & Management
Purdue University

RECENT NEWS

2023

07. 17. 2023: Congratulations to our LCIII alum Jiannan Cai and Prof. Hubo Cai for receiving ASCE Alfred Noble Prize!!!
07. 03. 2023: Congratulations to Willow (Liu) Yang for passing Ph.D. final defense.
06. 26. 2023: Zirui Hong presented a review study on human speech understanding by robots for human-robot collaborative construction at the 2023 ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE 2023).

2022

07. 2022: Congratulations to JungHo Jeon for passing Ph.D. final defense.
06. 2022: Congratulations to Liu Yang for passing Ph.D. preliminary examination and becoming a Ph.D. candidate.

Archive

08. 2020: Congratulations to Jiannan Cai for graduation.
​08. 2020: Congratulations to Xin Xu for graduation.
06. 2019: Congratulations to Prof. Cai and Xin Xu for receiving 3rd place for paper at I3CE2019.
​01. 2019: Congratulations to Shuai Li for receiving ASCE Collingwood Prize.
01. 2018: Our research group won 2018 Best Poster Award at TRB.
06. 2017: Congratulations to Prof. Cai for winning Ross Judson Buck Outstanding Counselor Award.
04. 2017: Congratulations to Shuai Li for receiving Pai Tao Yeh Fellowship.

AREA OF INTERESTS

Digital Twin

Construction Automation and Robotics

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and AI

NLP, Ontology, and Knowledge Management

Built Environment Modeling and BIM

GIS, GPR, and Laser Scanning

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