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Email

abbas.r@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor
Department of Infrastructure Engineering
Education
PhD
The University of Melbourne
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework)
ITC-The Netherlands
Post Graduate Diploma
ITC-The Netherlands
ORCID

0000-0002-4256-3173

Prof Abbas Rajabifard

Professor
Department of Infrastructure Engineering

585 Scholarly works
69 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Lower limb joint kinematics in older adults during steady-state walking in the home setting
    DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2026.110214
  • 2026

    Journal article

    The ‘What If’ framework: A scenario-based counterfactual approach to modelling urban resilience and disaster impact
    DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2026.107463
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Zero-Shot 3D Asset Detection and Localisation Through Visual Grounding in Industrial Point Clouds
    DOI: 10.3390/ai7060205
  • 2026

    Journal article

    An Automated Framework for Natural Language-Based Spatial Query Using Large Language Models
    DOI: 10.1007/s41651-026-00260-9
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    ARC Research Hub for Resilient and Intelligent Infrastructure Systems (RIIS) in Urban, Resources and Energy Sectors
  • 2022

    Research Contracts

    Digital Land Surveying and Cadastral System Development (Smartland)
  • 2019

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Building 4.0 CRC
Abbas Rajabifard

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2020
Honorary Fellow of the Spatial Sciences Institute (HonFSSI)
2016
Asia-Pacific Excellence Award Professional of the Year 2016
2015
SSI Professional of the Year Award Spatial Science and Surveying Institute Australia - SSSI
2012
Fellow of the Institution of Engineers of Australia (FIEAust)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    A spatial digital twin framework for urban built environments: case studies in Victoria, Australia
    DOI: 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1799741
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Digital Twin Governance for Urban Resilience and Sustainability
    DOI: 10.1201/9781003638308-34
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Land Intelligence for Affordable Housing: An Integrated Optimization, Machine Learning and Policy Framework
    DOI: 10.1201/9781003638308-17
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    An Intelligent Framework for Developing Nationwide Building Footprint Data Product for Australia
    DOI: 10.1201/9781003638308-27
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Accessing Land for Climate Resilience: Challenges and Solutions
    DOI: 10.1201/9781003638308-3
  • 2026

    Book Chapter

    Digital-Twin-Enabled Land Administration and Its Connections to Social Sustainability
    DOI: 10.1201/9781003638308-4

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    A New Framework for Automated Compliance Checking for Building Approvals
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    ARC Research Hub for Resilient and Intelligent Infrastructure Systems (RIIS) in Urban, Resources and Energy Sectors

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