Contact

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
566 Scholarly works
68 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    A multidimensional morphological diagnosis of urban sprawl in the context of Melbourne’s Urban Growth Boundary
    DOI: 10.1177/23998083261445134
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in building information modeling (BIM)-based construction cost estimation: a systematic review
    DOI: 10.1080/10095020.2026.2651578
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Training-free open-vocabulary monocular 3D object detection for industrial assets
    DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2026.106841
  • 2026

    Journal article

    A demonstration of a digital twin framework for structural health monitoring: Application to bridge infrastructures
    DOI: 10.1016/j.iintel.2025.100184
  • 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

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    A New Framework for Automated Compliance Checking for Building Approvals
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    A Digital Twin Framework for Human Mobility Measurement in the Home Setting