Chair honoured with civil engineering computing award

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Carl Haas, chair of Waterloo’s civil and environmental engineering department, is the recipient of the American Society of Civil Engineers'  2019 Computing in Civil Engineering Award.

Carl Haas

Haas, the Tier I Canada Research Chair in Construction and Management of Sustainable Infrastructure, is being recognized for his "leading advances in computational models and methods in 3D scan-to-BIM and scan-vs-BIM, construction object locating and tracking, data fusion, infrastructure computer vision, and more recently in industry process workflow, project risk, and system dynamics models."

The award will be presented to Haas in July at the International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering in Atlanta, GA.