Current Projects

Research Areas / Interest

Information Technology in Construction, Building Information Modelling, E-learning, E-tendering,  Quantity Surveying Practice, Women Participation in Construction Industry, Knowledge Management in Construction, Facilities Management, Maintenance Management

Risk Management in Construction Industry from the Perspective of Force Majeure and Environmental Risk  Case study: Covid 19 Impact on Construction projects

Principal Investigator
1st July 2021 – 30th June 2023
Sponsored by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (Professional Development Research University)

Research grant worth RM126.8k

Digital Twin for UTM Infrastructure

Principal Investigator
1st Dec 2020 – 30th Nov 2021
Sponsored by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (GUP – Industri/International Incentive Grant (IIIG))

Research grant worth RM20k

A New Model of Virtual Collaboration Using Virtual Reality for Explaining Designers’ Interactive Behaviour

Principal Investigator
1st Dec 2020 – 30th Nov 2022
Sponsored by Ministry of Education (Fundamental Research Grant Scheme)
Research grant worth RM76.2k

MRUN 5.4: Augmented Reality Content For Engineering & TVET – Industrialised Building System (IBS) Construction

Principal Investigator
1st December 2018 – 28th February 2022
Sponsored by Ministry of Education (MRUN)
Research grant worth RM102k

Development of the Construction Industry Big Data Advancement Framework for Developing Countries

1st Februari 2021 – 31st January 2024

Sponsored by Institut Teknologi Bandung (Matching Grant Scheme)
Research grant worth RM20k

BIM Based Estimation Model Evolution for Building Materials and Carbon Emission Correlation Through Life Cycle Analysis for Sustainable Design Assessment

7th Sept 2021 – 6th Sept 2023

Sponsored by Ministry of Education (Fundamental Research Grant Scheme)
Research grant worth RM91.2k

A Taxonomy Framework for Advancing Big Data Adoption in the Construction Industry

7th Sept 2021 – 6th Sept 2023

Sponsored by Ministry of Education (Fundamental Research Grant Scheme)
Research grant worth RM82k

Adoption of Virtual Reality Technology in Architectural Design Studio in Malaysia

1st October 2021 – 30th Sept 2023

Sponsored by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM Encouragement Research)
Research grant worth RM20k

Integration of Occupational Safety and Health in Construction Industry Management (OSHCIM) and Building Information Modelling (BIM) Educational Framework for Higher Learning Institution
1st Dec 2020 – 30th Nov 2022
Sponsored by Ministry of Education (Fundamental Research Grant Scheme)
Research grant worth RM55k

BIM-aided Decision-Support Framework for Water Efficient Building Design
1st Dec 2020 – 30th Nov 2022
Sponsored by Ministry of Education (Fundamental Research Grant Scheme)
Research grant worth RM64k

Cloud Computing Adoption Framework For Construction Firms
1st August 2019 – 31st January 2022
Sponsored by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (GUP Tier 2)
Research grant worth RM28.6k

Trust in The Transferal of Digitised Information in Siloed Construction Environment

1st August 2019 – 31st January 2022
Sponsored by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (GUP Tier 2)
Research grant worth RM30k