
Welcome to Automated & Intelligent Construction (AICon) Lab
AICon Lab aims to advance fundamental knowledge and develop innovative technologies in human-centric sensing, artificial intelligence, and robotics (particularly human-robot collaboration) to enhance and promote construction automation and robotics, and smart civil infrastructure and building management. The long-term goal is to integrate innovative technologies, civil engineering domain knowledge, and human factors in support of constructing and managing next-generation building and civil infrastructure.

Jiannan Cai, PhD
Assistant Professor
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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management
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The University of Texas at San Antonio
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Email: jiannan.cai@utsa.edu
Education
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Ph.D., Civil Engineering (Construction Engineering, Concentration in Computational Engineering) Purdue University, 2020
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M.S., Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) Tongji University, 2016
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B.S., Civil Engineering (Minor in Mathematics) Tongji University, 2013
 
Research Interests
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Construction Automation and Robotics
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Human-Robot Collaboration
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Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence
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Sensing and Data Analytics
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Human-centered Cyber-Physical Systems
 
Teaching
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CSM 2143 Construction Material and Testing
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CSM 4023 Construction Estimating II
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CSM 5033 Construction Cost Estimating
 
©2022 by Jiannan Cai