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Yiming Lu is a PhD Year 1 student in Civil Engineering at the University of Liverpool ( Desk at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University). She earned her MSc in Construction Management with Distinction from the University of Liverpool (XJTLU, 2024) and a BEng in Construction Management from Changzhou Institute of Technology (2018).

With extensive teaching experience as a Lecturer and Part-time Tutor, she has led undergraduate and postgraduate modules in digital technologies and sustainable project management. Yiming is committed to advancing research and education at the intersection of civil engineering, AI, and sustainable construction.

Her current research focuses on the integration of artificial intelligence with construction waste management to promote circular economy practices. Specifically, she explores AI-empowered platform for intelligent waste sorting, recycling optimization, and the transformation of construction and demolition waste into valuable resources. 

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Education/Academic qualification

Master, Construction Management, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

1 Sept 202130 Mar 2023

Award Date: 30 Mar 2023

Bachelor, Construction Management, Changzhou Institute of Technology

1 Sept 20141 Jun 2018

Award Date: 30 Jun 2018

Research areas

  • Construction & Demolition Waste Management
  • Structural Health Monitoring

Keywords

  • TH Building construction
  • Blockchain for the Construction Sector
  • Crack Segmentation
  • Deep Learning
  • Infrared Image
  • Data Fusion

Person Types

  • Students

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  2. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  3. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  4. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals