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Laing O'Rourke Centre for Construction Engineering and Technology

 

One four-year PhD studentship is available to start on 1 Oct 2016 at the Laing O’Rourke Centre, part of the Engineering Department at the University of Cambridge. The topic is automating the generation of as-is geometric models of industrial facilities. The project - supervised by Dr Ioannis Brilakis, Laing O’Rourke Lecturer of Construction Engineering - will address both construction engineering and computer vision issues. Deadline for completed applications is 15/01/2016. Find out more about funding and eligibility criteria here. Dr Brilakis welcomes informal enquiries.

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