Our Professor
šĀ Ā Ā Rm 710 Civil Engineering Research Building
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š§Ā Ā jacoblin@ntu.edu.tw
Jacob J. Lin, PH.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, National Taiwan University
Lead VDC and Lean Manager, Reconstruct Inc.
Research Assistant of CEE/CS, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Visiting Scholar of Construction Management, University of
Washington
Research Assistant of Civil Engineering, National Taiwan University
Jacob Lin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at National Taiwan University. He holds a PhD and MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, as well as BS and MS degrees from NTU. His research applies computer vision, machine learning, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) to improve construction project controls. He developed a 4D BIM-based production management system for proactive schedule management, earning recognition from the World Economic Forum and MIT Tech Review. He also received a Best Paper Award at the 2015 ASCE Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering.
Research and Professional Experience
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, 2020
National Taiwan University
Lead VDC & Lean Manager, 2015
Reconstruct Inc.
Research Assistant of CEE/CS, 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Visiting Scholar of Construction Management, 2012
University of Washington
Research Assistant of Civil Engineering, 2008
National Taiwan University
Education and Training
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2020
M.S. in Computer Science, 2018
National Taiwan University
M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2013
B.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2010