Spring 2026 Civil Engineering E4258 section 001

Embodied AI for Construction and Facilit

EMBODIED AI CONSTR FACIL

Call Number 13081
Day & Time
Location
R 10:10am-12:40pm
To be announced
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Zhengbo Zou
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Sensor modalities and their applications in construction and facilities management. Deep learning concepts and their application in robot perception. Markov Decision Process (MDP) and its application in planning and control. Formulation of embodied AI perception and control problems as MDP. Application of classic reinforcement learning algorithms to solve MDP problems. Analysis of agents’ performance through objective and subjective metrics. Understanding the critical interactions between users/occupants and embodied AI agents. Hands-on experience with robot simulation and/or collaborative robots in controlled lab environments.

Web Site Vergil
Department Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Enrollment 0 students (40 max) as of 12:06PM Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Subject Civil Engineering
Number E4258
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Open To Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS
Section key 20261CIEN4258E001