Lucio Salles deSalles

Lucio Salles deSalles serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Management and Safety at Rochester Institute of Technology's College of Engineering Technology.

His research spans critical areas of transportation infrastructure:

• Advanced pavement engineering and concrete technology
• Data-driven infrastructure management systems
• Highway construction safety analysis using AI
• Nondestructive testing methodologies for concrete

Professor Salles' work demonstrates significant innovation in applying computational methods to traditional civil engineering challenges, particularly through his recent exploration of large language models for safety analysis. His research directly addresses practical industry needs in pavement performance prediction and construction safety.

With 9 publications in 2023-2024, his output shows strong momentum in high-impact transportation journals and international conferences. The consistent collaboration with Dr. Lev Khazanovich across multiple projects indicates well-established research partnerships within RIT's transportation engineering community.

His publications reveal a clear trajectory toward integrating artificial intelligence with infrastructure engineering, positioning his work at the intersection of traditional civil engineering and computational innovation. This approach provides valuable frameworks for improving pavement management systems and construction safety protocols through data-driven methodologies.