Three PhD students at iLab presented papers at the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality (CONVR 2023) held in Florence, Italy from 13th to 16th November 2023. Hosted by the Department of Architecture, University of Florence, CONVR 2023 brings together AEC researchers and practitioners from around the globe to report on and exchange the latest developments stemming from innovative research activities in the area of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Building Information Modeling.

  1. Kong, L. (Yr-2 PhD), Zhao, R. (Yr-3 PhD), Xue, F. (2023). Zero-knowledge proof for trusted construction management: A preliminary study of adaptive blockchain BIM identity authentication. Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality. Florence, Italy: University of Florence Press, 347-355.
  2. Wang, J. (Yr-2 PhD), Shen, G. Q. & Xue, F. (2023). Carbon tracking in the building sector: A ‘cabbage’ framework. Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality. Florence, Italy: University of Florence Press, 1092-1100.
  3. Chen, Z. (Yr-3 PhD), Guo, Z., Xue, F. (2023). A value stream mapping approach to the identification of lean management opportunities for off-site construction production: A case of reinforced concrete slabs. Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality. Florence, Italy: University of Florence Press, 392-401.