Monash University
Projects
- #1 ePlanning and eApprovals – Scoping Study
- #2 Automated tracking of construction materials for improved supply chain logistics and provenance – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #3 Projects to Platforms: Investigating New Forms of Collaboration – Scoping Study
- #5 Automatic compliance and energy rating system
- #6 Field Data Collation to support real-time operational management
- #8 Prefab, Integrated Wall Systems – Scoping Study
- #9 Implementing DfMA and Lean in Construction: Best Practice Guidelines through a Study of Building Services and Structure
- #10 Product Platform for Volumetric Building (Scoping Study)
- #11 Environmental Credentials for Building Technology Platforms
- #12 VR/AR technologies in vocational education and training (scoping study)
- #17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
- #18 Long-span Low-Carbon Floor Systems (Scoping Study)
- #19 Hybrid Timber‐Steel Structural Systems for Mid to High Rise Buildings – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #20 Systems and methods for robustness of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) buildings – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #23 When prefab hits the ground: Barriers and opportunities in the Australian housing market
- #25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
- #26 New materials for windows of the future
- #27 Environmental Decision-Support for Structures
- #28 Componentised Internal Wall Systems for Multi-residential Applications
- #29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
- #30 Critical Path IMPACT through Productisation
- #31 Demystifying Volumetric Construction: A Study of the Bathroom Pod
- #32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
- #33 Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote inspections of building work
- #34 Acoustic flanking performance of mid‐rise Light Gauge Steel (LGS) structures – Phase 1 Scoping Study
- #35 Prefab Housing Solutions for Bushfire & Disaster Relief
- #36 Academic validation of performance gap research in energy rating systems
- #38 Victorian Government Digital Build – Translating theory into practice
- #40 Business Model Innovation: The Platform Ecosystem
- #44 Generative Architectural Design Engine
- #48 Scoping Study for Building the Future – Circular Economy – Shared Interest Project
- #50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
- #53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
- #57 Wind Comfort Simulation and New Engineering Design Process
- #60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
- #61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
- #66 Future of construction education
- #71 Automated decision making for interdisciplinary coordination during early-stage building design
- #95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
- Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
- Light House Project #3: NCHA Independent Living Lab
- Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
- Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Research themes
- Building Design and DFMA (13)
- Sustainable Materials & Products (12)
- Platforms and Process (11)
- Building Materials & Systems (9)
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (7)
- Supply Chain Management, Logistics (6)
- Business Model Innovation (6)
- Environmentally Sustainable Design (6)
- Digital Twins & 3D Modelling (6)
- Building Operation and Performance (6)
- Energy (5)
- IoT, Sensors and Construction Tech (5)
- Construction Safety and Wellbeing (5)
- Computational Design (5)
- Digital Project Management (4)
- Construction Management (4)
- Life Cycle Assessment (4)
- User Interface, Visualisation and Analytics (4)
- Housing and Urban Design (Affordability) (4)
- Prefabrication & Advanced Manufacturing (4)
- Digital and Automated Fabrication (Robotics) (3)
- Policy and Regulation (3)
- Customers and Markets (3)
- Fire Safety (2)
- Structural Optimisation (2)
- Finance and Economics (2)
- Product & Process Efficiency (2)
- Indoor Environmental Quality (2)
- ePlanning and eApprovals (1)
- Planning, Uses and Zoning (1)
- Circular Economy (1)
- Contracts and Procurement (1)
- Future of Work & Industrial Relations (1)
- Culture and Diversity (1)
- Change Management (1)
- Property Development (1)
Building Design and DFMA
Projects
#71 Automated decision making for interdisciplinary coordination during early-stage building design
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Sustainable Materials & Products
Theme coordinator
Dr Philip Christopher
Projects
#84 Feasibility study of recycling excavated clay materials in full-scale concrete applications
#86 Sustainable 3D printed concrete for bespoke infrastructure
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
#65 European Research Tour 2023: Berlin – Copenhagen – Malmö
Platforms and Process
Theme coordinator
Dr Duncan Maxwell
Projects
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
Building Materials & Systems
Theme coordinator
Dr Rackel San Nicolas
Projects
#84 Feasibility study of recycling excavated clay materials in full-scale concrete applications
#86 Sustainable 3D printed concrete for bespoke infrastructure
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#85 From Digital Design to Human Robot Collaborative Masonry Construction
#68 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 1 feasibility study
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Theme coordinator
Dr Buser Say
Projects
#85 From Digital Design to Human Robot Collaborative Masonry Construction
Light House Project #28: The application of computer vision to measure productivity and enhance safety on construction sites
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
Business Model Innovation
Theme coordinator
Robert Moehler
Projects
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
#65 European Research Tour 2023: Berlin – Copenhagen – Malmö
#25 Operational Excellence framework of steel fabrication and processing in the OSM and prefabrication sector (Phase 1)
#3 Projects to Platforms: Investigating New Forms of Collaboration – Scoping Study
Digital Twins & 3D Modelling
Theme coordinator
Dr Kourosh Khoshelham
Projects
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
#12 VR/AR technologies in vocational education and training (scoping study)
Building Operation and Performance
Theme coordinator
Dr Sara Omrani
Projects
#100 IEQ Monitoring of Aboriginal Housing Office 3D Printed Houses
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
#60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
Energy
Theme coordinator
Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#50 Development of Artificial Neural Network and Automated Life Cycle Assessments for Cloud Based Residential Energy Estimations
#36 Academic validation of performance gap research in energy rating systems
#27 Environmental Decision-Support for Structures
#11 Environmental Credentials for Building Technology Platforms
IoT, Sensors and Construction Tech
Theme coordinator
Dr Aravinda Rao
Projects
#85 From Digital Design to Human Robot Collaborative Masonry Construction
Light House Project #28: The application of computer vision to measure productivity and enhance safety on construction sites
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#33 Evaluation of emerging technologies for remote inspections of building work
Construction Safety and Wellbeing
Theme coordinator
Dr Carol Hon
Projects
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#60 Mass Timber Wellness in Workplaces
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#12 VR/AR technologies in vocational education and training (scoping study)
Computational Design
Theme coordinator
Dr Abdallah Ghazlan
Projects
#71 Automated decision making for interdisciplinary coordination during early-stage building design
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#53 Process Engineering, and Design and Estimating Automation of Fleetwood’s Product Platform
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
Digital Project Management
Projects
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
Light House Project #28: The application of computer vision to measure productivity and enhance safety on construction sites
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
Construction Management
Theme coordinator
Dr Mehrdad Arashpour
Projects
#68 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 1 feasibility study
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
#21 Regulatory Reform for Industrialised Building
#61 Building Productivity – Product, Process, People
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Life Cycle Assessment
Theme coordinator
Dr Victor Bunster
Projects
#65 European Research Tour 2023: Berlin – Copenhagen – Malmö
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
Light House Project #6: Malvern East Apartment Development
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#28 Componentised Internal Wall Systems for Multi-residential Applications
User Interface, Visualisation and Analytics
Theme coordinator
Dr Barrett Ens
Projects
#97 Self Storage Association of Australasia Digital Platform Development
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
Light House Project #1: Monash Smart Manufacturing Hub (mSMH) – A Digital Twin Living Lab
#29 Real-time EH&S Intervention to Improve Site Safety (Scoping Study)
#46 Data analytics for structural fibre resources optimisation
Housing and Urban Design (Affordability)
Theme coordinator
Dr Lee-Anne Khor
Projects
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
#32 Acoustic flanking performance of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) structures
#35 Prefab Housing Solutions for Bushfire & Disaster Relief
#23 When prefab hits the ground: Barriers and opportunities in the Australian housing market
Prefabrication & Advanced Manufacturing
Projects
#84 Feasibility study of recycling excavated clay materials in full-scale concrete applications
#95 The Homes NSW MMC Program
#93 US Research Tour 2024: San Francisco and Greater Bay area
#68 Development of a solution for high-rise mass timber residences through a Post & Plate system – Phase 1 feasibility study
Light House Project #7: Platform Delivery of Affordable Housing
Digital and Automated Fabrication (Robotics)
Theme coordinator
Dr Chao Chen
Projects
#100 IEQ Monitoring of Aboriginal Housing Office 3D Printed Houses
#86 Sustainable 3D printed concrete for bespoke infrastructure
Light House Project #13: Mixed Reality Carpentry Demonstration
#28 Componentised Internal Wall Systems for Multi-residential Applications
#17 The implication of Industry 4.0 for the construction industry: towards smart prefab
Structural Optimisation
Theme coordinator
Dr Tai Thai
Projects
#71 Automated decision making for interdisciplinary coordination during early-stage building design
#59 Innovative Steel–Timber–Concrete Composite StrongFloor
#24 Next Generation of Robust and Fire-resilient Light Gauge Steel Systems for Mid-Rise Buildings (Umbrella Project)
#20 Systems and methods for robustness of mid-rise light gauge steel (LGS) buildings – Phase 1 Scoping Study
Circular Economy
Future of Work & Industrial Relations
Culture and Diversity
Theme coordinator
Dr Gillian Matthewson
Projects
#66 Future of construction education
Collaborative partners
- The University of Melbourne (30)
- Lendlease Digital (17)
- Sumitomo Forestry Australia (11)
- BlueScope (10)
- Queensland University of Technology (10)
- Fleetwood Australia (8)
- A.G. Coombs (7)
- Master Builders Association Victoria (6)
- Ynomia (6)
- uTecture Australia (5)
- Victorian Building Authority (5)
- Holmesglen Institute (5)
- Salesforce.com, Inc. (4)
- Hyne & Son (3)
- AMGC Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (3)
- Green Building Council of Australia (2)
- Ultimate Windows (2)
- Coresteel Buildings (2)
- Donovan Group (2)
- VIRIDI Group (2)
- Standards Australia (1)
- Bentley Homes (1)
- NASH National Association of Steel Framed Housing (1)
- Victoria State Government – Jobs, Precincts and Regions (1)
- PrefabAUS (1)
- Verton (1)
- Populous (1)
- Stockland (1)
- Nexans (1)
- Homes NSW (1)
- Amazon Web Services (1)