Gursans Guven Isin, University of Manitoba

Research

construction engineering and management building information modeling construction progress monitoring construction automation and robotics construction monitoring and inspection as-built and as-is modeling virtual reality (vr)augmented reality (ar)

Latest funding

Advancing BIM adoption in the Canadian construction industry: Developing BIM-based methods for improved project management practices
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Advancing BIM adoption in the Canadian construction industry: Developing BIM-based methods for improved project management practices
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$34,000

All 2 grants and awards

Advancing BIM adoption in the Canadian construction industry: Developing BIM-based methods for improved project management practices

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Guven Isin, Gursans

Keywords: construction engineering and management; building information modeling; construction progress monitoring; construction automation and robotics; construction monitoring and inspection; as-built and as-is modeling; virtual reality (vr); augmented reality (ar); immersive visualization technologies; computer vision

$12,500

Advancing BIM adoption in the Canadian construction industry: Developing BIM-based methods for improved project management practices

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Guven Isin, Gursans

Keywords: construction engineering and management; building information modeling; construction progress monitoring; construction automation and robotics; construction monitoring and inspection; as-built and as-is modeling; virtual reality (vr); augmented reality (ar); immersive visualization technologies; computer vision

$34,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: construction engineering and management Dear Professor Guven Isin, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on construction engineering and management connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Advancing BIM adoption in the Canadian construction industry: Developing BIM-based methods for improved project management practices" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]