Mani Golparvar Fard
Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Illinois
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Mani Golparvar is Associate Professor of Civil Engineering and of Computer Science, Faculty Entrepreneurial Fellow, Excellence Faculty Fellow, and the director of the Real-time and Automated Monitoring and Control (RAAMAC) lab at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). He received his PhD degree in Civil Engineering and MS degree in Computer Science from UIUC in 2010, MASc in Civil Engineering from University of British Columbia in 2006, and MS and BS in Civil Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology in 2005 and 2002 respectively. Prior to joining the faculty at UIUC, he was an Assistant Professor in Civil Engrg at Virginia Tech.
Research Interest
Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure Systems
Publications
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Peña-Mora, F., Thomas, J., Golparvar-Fard, M. and Aziz, Z. (2012). “Supporting civil engineers during disaster response and recovery using a Segway mobile workstation chariot.†ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 26(3), 448-455.
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Golparvarâ€Fard, M., Peñaâ€Mora, F., and Savarese, S. (2012). "Automated Progress Monitoring Using Unordered Daily Construction Photographs and IFCâ€Based Building Information Models." ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000205.
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MCcoy, A., Golparvar-Fard, M., and Rigby, E. (2012). “Reducing barriers to remote projects: a case study of low-tech image-based 3D reconstruction techniques.†ASCE Journal of Architectural Engineering, 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000118, 05013002.