Innovative Solutions for the Built Environment
Our research on Innovative Solutions for the Built Environment explores new paradigms for the design, monitoring, and management of building systems. We integrate advanced sensing, simulation, and digital twin technologies to enhance structural performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort throughout a building’s life cycle. By combining physics-based modeling with intelligent data analytics, we develop adaptive, resilient and sustainable structures.
Ongoing Projects
Completed projects:
2018-2023 external page INSPIRE: Innovative Ground Interface Concepts for Structure Protection
2018-2022 external page RISE: Real-time Earthquake Risk Reduction for a Resilient Europe
2013-2014 Monitoring of an innovative construction: Elephant Shelter (Zurich Zoo)
2013-1017 ETH House of Natural Resources
2012-2014 Structural Identification for Condition Assessment of Swiss Bridges