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Lu Gao, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Construction Management
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228A,
College of Technology Building
Phone
713-743-4436
Fax
713-743-0602
Email
lgao5
[at]
central.uh.edu
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Ph.D. Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2011
M.S. Civil Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 2007
B.E. Civil Engineering, Tsinghua University, 2005
Other Appointments
Director of the
Civil Infrastructure Management System Lab
Coordinator of the
Construction Management Graduate Program
Professional Experience
Associate Professor, Department of Construction Management, University of Houston, 2017-present.
Assistant Professor, Department of Construction Management, University of Houston, 2011-2017.
Graduate Research Assistant, Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin, 2005-2011.
Classes
CNST 3355 - Statics and Strength of Materials
CNST 4381 - Reinforced Concrete and Building Codes
CNST 6380 - LEED and Green Construction Principles in Construction Management
CNST 6370 - Quality Management and Six Sigma in Construction Management
CNST 6397 - Data Analysis in Construction Management
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Big Data in Construction Industry and Asset Management
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Data Science
Natural Language Processing
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