Cyber-Physical Systems in the Built Environment

Prof. Chinemelu J. Anumba is a Professor and Dean of the College of Design, Construction and Planning University of Florida, Gainesville FL.  Prof. Nazila Roofigari-Esfahan is an assistant professor in the Department of Building Construction, Myers-Lawson School of Construction at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.

• Fundamentals of Cyber Physical Systems.- Technology Requirements for CPS.- CPS Use in Other Industries.- CPS-Based Approach to improve management of Heavy Construction Projects.- Progress Monitoring using CPS.- Human-in-the-Loop Cyber-Physical Systems (HiLCPS) for Safer Construction Sites.- Cyber-physical systems for temporary structure monitoring.- Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)  in Intelligent Crane Operations.- Smart Construction Objects.- A Computational Framework for Improved Building Energy Estimation using Occupant Behavior Sensing and Agent Simulation.- Model Checking a Temporary Structures Monitoring System: A Case Study.- Structural-infrastructure Health Monitoring.- Smart Transportation Systems.- Industry Case Studies.- Cyber-Social Physical Systems.- CPS in Future Homes.- Role of CPS in Smart Cities.- Conclusions and Future Directions for CPS in the Built Environment.