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Dr. Frank Boukamp is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Property, Construction and Project Management at RMIT University, Australia. He holds a Dipl.-Ing. from Bauhaus University (Germany) and a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University (USA). His research focuses on leveraging IT, data modelling, and emerging technologies like IoT, BIM, and generative AI to enhance construction management, decision-making, and safety. He co-founded MelBIM, a community fostering digital innovation in the AEC industry, leading to over 39 events and collaboration with government and industry stakeholders. His teaching interests include construction management, project management, and generative AI applications.
Education: PhD in Civil Engineering (Carnegie Mellon University), Dipl.-Ing. in Computer-Aided Civil Engineering (Bauhaus University).
Research interests span construction IT, sensing technologies, knowledge management, ontological engineering, BIM, and generative AI. He has supervised projects on IoT applications in construction and BIM-based digital product models. His work bridges academia, industry, and government, exemplified by contributions to Victoria's Digital Asset Strategy (VDAS).
Supervision: Active in mentoring research students on topics like IoT integration and BIM advancements. Collaborations include industry partners and governmental bodies like the Office of Projects Victoria.
Labs/Teams: Played a pivotal role in MelBIM, which became a hub for innovation in construction technology. Current research emphasizes generative AI for education and management, alongside continued work in safety engineering and data-driven construction practices.
