AI and Data-driven Design in Structural Engineering

March 25–26, 2020, Helsinki, FinlandIABSE AI WORKSHOP 2020

DAY 1 / MARCH 25, 2020

08.00 Registration opens

09.00 Opening wordsVesa Järvinen, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland

Risto Kiviluoma, Chair of the Finnish Group of IABSE

Opening sessionSession Chaired by Vesa Järvinen, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland

09.15 Keynote 1 - Artificial Intelligence as Booster and Enabler of Gigaproject – Building the Finest Bay AreaPeter Vesterbacka, FinEst Bay Area, Finland

09.45 Keynote 2 - The New Super Powers Emerging in the Architectural and Engineering in Construction (AEC) IndustryRicardo Farinha, Sweco, Finland

10.15 Coffee & Exhibition

Session 1Session chaired by Eero Särkkä, Ramboll, Finland

10.45 Structural Design Automation Driven by ConstraintXin Zhao, Structural Engineering Department, Tongji Unversity, China

11.15 Data-driven design – Strengthening structural engineering processPetteri Karjalainen, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland

11.45 Algorithm-boosted boiler building designIlari Pirhonen, Sweco, Finland

12.15 Lunch & Exhibition

Session 2Session chaired by Eetu Partala, Sweco, Finland

13.15 Industrial property rights and the 4th industrial revolutionHanna Aho, Finnish Patent Office, Finland

13.45 Change detection monitoring, Normandy BridgesRichard Hollamby, COWI United Kingdom & Isaac Ferreras Alcover, Denmark

14.15 AI for documentation in large projectsTuomas Ritola, Selko Technologies Oy, Finland

14.45 Coffee & Exhibition

Session 3Session chaired by Henri Pitkänen, Trimble Solutions, Finland

15.15 AI supported BIM design processes using solution experience dataHenri Pitkänen, Trimble Solutions, Finland

15.45 Open Infra BIM based Autonomous Control of Excavator - towards true AI Process

Rauno Heikkilä, University of Oulu, Finland

16.15 Breaking Down Barriers: Demystifying and Growing AI and ML Culture in the AEC industryNono Martinez Alonso, Autodesk, SpainKeith Alfaro, Autodesk, United States

19.00 Dinner at restaurant Meripaviljonki

Peter Vesterbacka FinEst Bay Area, Finland

Ricardo Farinha Sweco, Finland

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AI and Data-driven Design in Structural Engineering

March 25–26, 2020, Helsinki, FinlandIABSE AI WORKSHOP 2020

DAY 2 / MARCH 26, 2020

08.00 Registration opens

Session 4Session chaired by Risto Kiviluoma, WSP, Finland

08.30 Keynote 3 - Transforming the construction industry with machine learning, generative design and roboticsKim Nyberg, Trimble Buildings, Finland

09.00 Keynote 4 - Artificial intelligence in design – the undisputed truthJanne Liuttu, Ramboll, Finland

09.30 Mathematical optimization as engine for design automation and explorationKristo Mela, Tampere University, Finland

10.00 Machine learning for real-time design assessment and process steering in mechanised tunnelling within an integrated numerical and information modelling frameworkChristian Koch, Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany

10.30 Coffee & Exhibition

Session 5Session Chaired by Matias Hirvikoski, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland

11.00 Automated Bridge Design Assisted by AIFernando Ferreira, Matereo, Portugal

11.30 Robustnessoriented topology optimization for steel tubular joints mimicking bamboo structuresAlper Kanyilmaz, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

12.00 Visualize and analyze building data of thousand models at once using Dynamo BIMErnesto Pellegrino, La SIA architecture & engineering, Italy Eleonora Palladino, La SIA architecture & engineering, Italy

12.30 Lunch & Exhibition

Session 6Session chaired by Ricardo Farinha, Sweco, Finland

13.30 Applying AI to improve thermal comfort in buildingsSalvatore Della Vecchia, 720 Degrees Oy, Finland

14.00 Data in Structural Engineering - The power of data visualization and business intelligence tools

Matias Hirvikoski, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland Jussi Junkkarinen, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland

14.30 Thoughts for the Business LeadersVesa Järvinen, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland

15.00 Wrap up of the days / Announcement of AI in AEC 2021 SummitVesa Järvinen, AINS Group / A-Insinöörit, Finland

Information about the WDBE 2020 Summit Teemu Lehtinen, KIRAHub, Finland

15.15 End of the Workshop

Kim NybergTrimble Buildings, Finland

Janne LiuttuRamboll, Finland

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