Hossein Abdollahzadeh

Hossein Abdollahzadeh is a PhD student at the University of Reading, affiliated with the School of Construction Management and Engineering. His research interests focus on Construction Cost Management, Financial Management, and Technology Solutions in the built environment.

Education:

• PhD in Construction Management (2023–2028), University of Reading
• MSc in Business Technology Consulting (2020–2021), Henley Business School, University of Reading
• MSc in Financial Management
• L3 Award in Commercial Property Agency
• BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Research Focus: He is developing an AI-driven solution to improve construction cost prediction, leveraging machine learning and natural language processing to optimize material estimation and early-stage cost planning.

Professional Experience: He has worked as a Real Estate Agent and Property Developer, integrating practical insights into his academic work.

His ResearchGate profile highlights his ongoing project, "Exploitation of Artificial Intelligence in the Improvement of Cost Prediction: A Quantitative Study of Early Cost Prediction in Construction".