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Oscar Wong Chong

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

Early career · publishing since 2019

Publications

10

Citations

190

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

8

Publishing since 2019

Research summary
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Oscar Wong Chong works in construction engineering, focusing on Building Information Modeling (BIM) — digital representations of buildings used for design and construction planning — and how it can support automation and robotics in offsite and modular construction. His work includes extracting location-based information from BIM data (specifically IFC, a standard format for building models) to help plan robot-assisted construction tasks, and converting 2D drawings into 3D digital models. This research aims to help make construction processes more automated, efficient, and data-driven.

BIM (Building Information Modeling) and data extractionConstruction automation and roboticsOffsite and modular construction2D-to-3D building model conversionLean construction principles

Publication output has been low but fairly steady over the last decade, averaging just over one publication per year with occasional gaps, and no clear upward or downward trend.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
17182019: 1 publication192020: 1 publication202021: 2 publications2212022: 2 publications2222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications224252026: 1 publication26
Publishes in
  • Automation in Construction×2
  • Engineering Construction & Architectural Management×1
  • Journal of Civil Engineering Education×1
  • Construction Research Congress 2020×1
  • Construction Research Congress 2022×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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