The Construction Innovation Centre (CIC) and the AI4Society Signature Area have joined forces to promote the adoption of Artificial Intelligence in the Construction industry. Please join us for an online event on December 7th from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm where you can meet fellow researchers and industry professionals interested in the adoption of AI for the construction industry and discuss the most prominent needs, opportunities, and challenges of implementing AI in construction. The event aims at fostering partnerships among researchers and industry partners, so that new teams can access funding and support provided by the CIC and AI4Society for research initiatives related to AI in construction! Click the link below to learn more and register: REGISTER

You're invited to attend an online seminar on Robotics in Construction Applications, Opportunities, Challenges --- The Construction Innovation Centre (CIC) and the Centre for Innovation in Construction and Infrastructure Engineering and Management (CICIEM) are delighted to invite you to attend the first seminar in a series of joint online events. Research and industry experts are joining forces to present this seminar on automation and robotics in construction. --- Register Here ---

The CIC is pushing the limits in technology while helping innovation and entrepreneurs reach their full potential and develop groundbreaking technologies. In this session, the CIC presents an emerging technology: wearable robots, also known as exoskeletons. Join us to learn about the CIC’s initiatives, what exoskeletons are, why to adopt them and the research that is taking place for industrial applications. Speakers: Dr. Yasser Mohamed-Director of the Construction Innovation Centre (CIC), Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta. He has expertise in the areas of modeling and simulation, data mining, and machine learning, and his research spans more [...]

The Forum has long been established as an important venue for the circulation of ideas, practices, and solutions among researchers and members of the construction industry. The CIC is excited to continue forging vital connections between construction professionals and delivering proven tools and techniques for improving and advancing construction through the 2021 CIC Forum. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn about how the CIC is working to advance the construction industry through innovation, research, and the use of cutting-edge technology! Visit Forum Website 

You're invited to attend an online seminar on Digital Twins in Construction The Construction Innovation Centre (CIC), the Centre for Innovation in Construction and Infrastructure Engineering and Management (CICIEM) and the Off-site Construction Research Centre are delighted to invite you to attend the CIC's first webinar of 2023! Research and industry experts are joining forces to present this seminar on digital twins in construction. Register Here

Researchers who wish to submit LOIs to the CIC should remember to submit them a minimum of two weeks in advance of the CIC's SAC meetings. PIs who submit LOIs to the SAC should expect to hear back regarding acceptance, rejection, or suggestions for revisions in the weeks that follow the SAC meeting to which they submitted their LOI, and may be required to re-submit their revised versions to the SAC for further consideration before they can be forwarded to the Executive Management Committee for final review and potential approval.

The CIC’s EMC provides advice and feedback on proposed areas of research and provide direction to the CIC. LOIs that have been approved by the SAC move on to the EMC for final approval. PIs of proposed research projects can expect to hear back regarding acceptance, rejection, or suggested revisions to their LOIs in the weeks that follow as long as their LOI was submitted to the SAC meeting directly preceding each EMC meeting.

Researchers who wish to submit LOIs to the CIC should remember to submit them a minimum of two weeks in advance of the CIC's SAC meetings. PIs who submit LOIs to the SAC should expect to hear back regarding acceptance, rejection, or suggestions for revisions in the weeks that follow the SAC meeting to which they submitted their LOI, and may be required to re-submit their revised versions to the SAC for further consideration before they can be forwarded to the Executive Management Committee for final review and potential approval.

The CIC’s EMC provides advice and feedback on proposed areas of research and provide direction to the CIC. LOIs that have been approved by the SAC move on to the EMC for final approval. PIs of proposed research projects can expect to hear back regarding acceptance, rejection, or suggested revisions to their LOIs in the weeks that follow as long as their LOI was submitted to the SAC meeting directly preceding each EMC meeting.

Researchers who wish to submit LOIs to the CIC should remember to submit them a minimum of two weeks in advance of the CIC's SAC meetings. PIs who submit LOIs to the SAC should expect to hear back regarding acceptance, rejection, or suggestions for revisions in the weeks that follow the SAC meeting to which they submitted their LOI, and may be required to re-submit their revised versions to the SAC for further consideration before they can be forwarded to the Executive Management Committee for final review and potential approval.