Areas of Interest:

Built Environment (BE): Building Information Modelling, Construction Informatics, Digitalization, Construction 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing for BE, Productization and Products for BE (Modular Construction, Building Elements and Construction Equipment)

Cognition, Computing and Informatics: Agent Based Models, Assumptions, Cognitive AI, Decision Making, Distributed systems, Symbolic Reasoning, Information Architecture

Design and Design Management: Fundamentals Principles of Design Composition, Thinking paradigms (Design thinking, computational thinking, systems thinking), Design Methods, Sharing in Design

Innovation and Innovation Management: Innovation Ecosystem (Product development and entrepreneurship), Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Systemic Innovation (Product Service Systems)

Courses:

PD 201 Elements of design

PD 206 Basics of Comp. AI & Data Sc. for Design & Manufacturing

PD209 New Product Development- Concepts and Tools

PD 211 Product design

PD 218 New Product Development- Strategy and Practice

Education:

Phd (Design Computing), University of Sydney

M.Des (Product Design and Engineering), Indian Institute of Science

B.Arch, Birla Institute of Technology

Publications:

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CxrlHXEAAAAJ&hl=en

Professional Experience:

Co-Founder, SpaCyPhy

Co-Founder, Wegro

Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Science

Assistant Professor, Aalto University, Finland

Co-Founder & Chairman of The Board, Visualynk Oy, Finland

Director- Construction Innovation Hub, Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland

Postdoctoral Research Fellow- Deakin University, Australia

Research Assistant- University of Newcastle, Australia

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