{"556511":{"#nid":"556511","#data":{"type":"news","title":"ISARC 2016 Conference","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe 33rd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction\u003Cem\u003E (\u003C\/em\u003EISARC) 2016 Conference (held at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama) included\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca title=\u0022ISARC 2016 Conference Schedule\u0022 href=\u0022https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/16ujqzlp7joznei\/isarc%20detailed%20schedule%20gentry.pdf?dl=0\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Epresentations on various topics\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and held workshops in numerous breakout sessions.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EISARC was created to address the needs and concerns of a global community in all fields of construction, including civil and building engineering, machine automation, robotics applications to construction, mining automation, infrastructure networks, construction and environmental sustainability, information technology innovations, planning, logistics, etc.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe focus of the conference was to learn the state of research from academic and industry presentations, interact with academic research leaders in the area of automation and robotics in construction, engage with construction industry professionals in the area of automation and robotics in construction, attend the workshop to learn about computer vision algorithms, and visit U.S. construction sites and learn about the latest techniques for construction, communication and automation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech School of Architecture team, under the primary guidance of Associate Professor Russell Gentry, made seven oral presentations and three poster presentations. Arol Wolford, Digital Building Laboratory (DBL) member, presented one of the keynote sessions, \u0022Digital Change Unfolding\u0022. In addition, colleagues from the School of Building Construction and the School of Civil Engineering made at least five presentations. The School of Building Construction and the DFL also hosted a Georgia Tech lab visit for conference attendees.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGentry was very proud of the School of Architecture students and noted, \u201ctheir presentations were some of the strongest at the conference.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EISARC was created to address the needs and concerns of a global community in all fields of construction, including civil and building engineering, robotics applications and more.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction"}],"uid":"28816","created_gmt":"2016-07-28 16:22:21","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:22:12","author":"Tia Jewell","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-07-28T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-07-28T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"556521":{"id":"556521","type":"image","title":"ISARC 2016 Russell Gentry","body":null,"created":"1469737511","gmt_created":"2016-07-28 20:25:11","changed":"1475895355","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:55:55","alt":"ISARC 2016 Russell Gentry","file":{"fid":"206632","name":"isarc2016_russellgentry.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/isarc2016_russellgentry.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/isarc2016_russellgentry.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1965906,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/isarc2016_russellgentry.jpg?itok=W8IvVRIv"}}},"media_ids":["556521"],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"}],"categories":[{"id":"137","name":"Architecture"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"},{"id":"144","name":"Energy"},{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"},{"id":"154","name":"Environment"},{"id":"152","name":"Robotics"}],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39531","name":"Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure"},{"id":"39471","name":"Materials"},{"id":"39521","name":"Robotics"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETia Jewell\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Events\u003Cbr \/\u003ESchool of Architecture\u003Cbr \/\u003ECollege of Design\u003Cbr \/\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:tia.jewell@design.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Etia.jewell@design.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}