Prof Bimal Kumar

Professor

Department: Architecture and Built Environment

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Key Publications

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Critical Factors Influencing Adoption of Blockchain-Enabled Smart Contracts in Construction Projects, Ameyaw, E., Edwards, D., Kumar, B., Thurairajah, N., Owusu-Manu, D., Oppong, G. Mar 2023, In: Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
The pluralism of digital twins for urban management: Bridging theory and practice, Al-Sehrawy, R., Kumar, B., Watson, R. 1 Mar 2023, In: Journal of Urban Management
A knowledge management strategy for urban digital twins, Elsehrawy, R., Doukari, O., Kumar, B., Watson, R. 24 Jul 2022, Proceedings of the 2022 European Conference on Computing in Construction, European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3)
A digital twin uses classification system for urban planning & city infrastructure management, Elsehrawy, R., Kumar, B., Watson, R. 4 Nov 2021, In: Journal of Information Technology in Construction (ITcon)
A multi-dimensional digital twin use cases classification framework, Elsehrawy, R., Kumar, B., Watson, R. 26 Jul 2021, Proceedings of the 2021 European Conference on Computing in Construction, Dublin, University College Dublin
Application of semantic Web ontologies for the improvement of information exchange in existing buildings, Sadeghineko, F., Kumar, B. 22 Jul 2021, In: Construction Innovation
SPAR.txt, a cheap Shallow Parsing approach for Regulatory texts, Krupier, R., Konstas, I., Gray, A., Sadeghineko, F., Watson, R., Kumar, B. 10 Nov 2021, Proceedings of the Natural Legal Language Processing Workshop 2021, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
Building Information Modelling: Evaluating Tools for Maturity and Benefits Measurement, Kassem, M., Li, J., Kumar, B., Malleson, A., Gibbs, D., Kelly, G., Watson, R. 31 Mar 2020
Data driven model improved by multi-objective optimisation for prediction of building energy loads, Seyedzadeh, S., Pour Rahimian Leilabadi, F., Oliver, S., Glesk, I., Kumar, B. 1 Aug 2020, In: Automation in Construction
Development of Semantically Rich 3D Retrofit Models, Sadeghineko, F., Kumar, B. 1 Nov 2020, In: Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Professional Activity

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Invited talk: Digital Regulatory Compliance 2021
Organising a conference, workshop, ...: 36th CIB W78 2019 Conference 2019

PGR Supervision

Ehab Sayed The Reflexivity of Life: Biomimetic Intelligence for Systemic Innovation in the Built Environment Start Date: 09/07/2018 End Date: 25/11/2022
Ramy Elsehrawy A Digital Twin Body of Knowledge: the structure of a new paradigm for urban management Start Date: 01/10/2019 End Date: 26/05/2023

Qualifications

Civil Engineering PhD September 01 1989
Chartered Engineer CEng
Chartered IT Professional CITP
Fellow of Institution of Civil Engineers FICE
Member of American Society of Civil Engnieers MASCE
Professional Member MBCS
Senior Fellow of HEA SFHEA

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