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Personal profile
Biography
Dr Yihai Fang is a Senior Lecturer in Construction Engineering and Management at the Department of Civil Engineering at Monash University. He received his B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Tongji University in 2011 and the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2016, respectively. He then worked as a Postdoctoral Associate at the College of Design, Construction and Planning at the University of Florida.
Research interests
Yihai's research interests include Construction Automation and Informatics, Construction Robotics, Digital Twin for Construction and Built Environments, and Construction Safety and Human Factors.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Postdoctoral Associate, University of Florida
1 Jan 2017 → 14 Jul 2017
Research area keywords
- Building Information Modelling
- Construction Automation
- Occupational Health and Safety
Network
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CSIRO Data61 Next Generation Graduates Programs: Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning: Technology Development and Adoption
Yuan, X., Liu, J., Ge, Z., Haffari, R., Yang, R., Yi, X., Sakzad, A., Fang, Y., Cui, S., Baiao Dowsley, R., Du, X., Salehi, M., Han, F., Wakefield, R., Abuadbba, S., Wu, T. & Liu, X.
1/01/23 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote (virtual) inspections of building work
Fang, Y., Windholz, E., Ngo, T. & Khoshelham, K.
7/07/22 → 6/07/23
Project: Research
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Use of big data analytics including machine learning to interpret pavement condition data for pavement remaining life analysis
Rong, J., Kodikara, J., Nechifor, M., Sounthararajah, A. & Fang, Y.
1/05/22 → 30/06/24
Project: Research
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VR/AR Technologies in Vocational Education and Training
Rashidi, A., Maxwell, D., Arashpour, M., Fang, Y., Ens, B., Drogemuller, R., Rezayan , L. & Lamari , F.
3/05/21 → 3/11/21
Project: Research
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Automated tracking of construction materials for improved supply chain logistics and provenance – Phase 1 Scoping Study
Ngo, T. D., Liu, J., Fang, Y., Yu, J., Ma, X., Palaniswami, M. S., Tortorella , G., Rao, A., Maxwell, D., Drogemuller, R., Barros, A. & Rose, T.
15/04/21 → 14/10/22
Project: Research
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Estimating and visualizing the exposure to tower crane operation hazards on construction sites
Hu, S., Fang, Y. & Moehler, R., Apr 2023, In: Safety Science. 160, 17 p., 106044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Impact of owners’ safety management behavior on construction workers’ unsafe behavior
Zhang, Z., Guo, H., Gao, P., Wang, Y. & Fang, Y., Feb 2023, In: Safety Science. 158, 10 p., 105944.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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A focused review of modular construction for medical and quarantine facilities
Ding, C., Bai, Y., Fang, Y., Huang, F. & Arashpour, M., Dec 2022, In: Journal of Architectural Engineering. 28, 4, 13 p., 03122001.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Analyzing the impact of simulation fidelity on VR-enabled hazard detection on construction sites - A case study on crane lift operation
Jiang, T., Goh, J., Xu, Z., Zheng, N. & Fang, Y., 2022, World Building Congress 2022. 9 ed. IOP Publishing, Vol. 1101. (IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper › Other
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Analyzing the inconsistency in driving patterns between manual and autonomous modes under complex driving scenarios with a VR-enabled simulation platform
Xu, Z., Fang, Y., Zheng, N. & Vu, H. L., 11 Oct 2022, In: Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles. 5, 3, p. 215-234 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus)
Press/Media
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New technology applications could make crane driving safer and easier
12/04/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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Innovations raise safety of crane lift operation
1/11/18
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature