S. Thomas Ng
Professor
Civil Engineering
Hong Kong University
Hong Kong
Biography
S. Thomas NG BSc (Hons), the University of Greenwich, U.K. MSc, the University of Salford, U.K. PhD, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, U.K. FHKIE, FCIOB, FRICS, FHKIS, FHKICM, MHKIPM, MAPM, RPS (QS) Reinventing the construction industry of Hong Kong for its sustainable development Case-based reasoning system for subcontractor registration Balanced scorecard model for subcontractor appraisal Construction time performance during the changing economic environment Effectiveness of quality management systems in the construction industry
Research Interest
Contractor and consultant selection Delays mitigation Time/cost relationship Accuracy of cost estimation Application of information technology in construction management and economics
Publications
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Ng, S.T., and Li, W. (2006). "A parallel bargaining protocol for automated sourcing of construction suppliers." Automation in Construction, 15(3), 365-373.
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Ng, S.T., Xie, J., Skitmore, R.M., and Cheung, Y.K. (2007). "A fuzzy simulation model for evaluating the concession items of public-private partnerships schemes." Automation in Construction, (in press).
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Luu, D.T., Ng, S.T., Chen, S.E., and Jefferies, M. (2006). "Strategy for evaluating a fuzzy case-based construction procurement selection system." Advances in Engineering Software, 37(3), 159-171.