Mr Yanquan Zhang

School of Civil Engineering and Construction

College of Engineering and Information Technology

Automating Indoor Construction Progress Monitoring: Technical Challenges, Industry Perceptions, and Low-cost Implementation

Date	Position	Institution name
2022 - ongoing	Tutor	University of Adelaide

Language	Competency
Chinese (Mandarin)	Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review
English	Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

Date	Institution name	Country	Title
2021	University of Adelaide	Australia	PhD Candidate
2017 - 2021	University of Adelaide	Australia	Bachelor of Civil & Structural (Honours)

Year	Citation
2025	Zhang, Y., Chang, R., Mao, W., Zuo, J., Zhanga, W. E., & Liu, L. (2025). Low-Cost iOS-Based Automated Detection of Under-Construction Interior Drywalls: An Exploratory Study. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(10), 18 pages. DOI
2024	Fang, X., Chang, R., Zhang, Y., Zuo, J., Zou, Y., & Han, Y. (2024). Monitoring airborne particulate matter from building construction: A systematic review. Journal of Building Engineering, 86, 108708. DOI Scopus22 WoS19
2024	Zhang, Y., Chang, R., Mao, W., Zuo, J., Liu, L., & Han, Y. (2024). Challenges of Automating Interior Construction Progress Monitoring. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 150(9), 16 pages. DOI Scopus5 WoS3
2023	Zhang, Y., Chang, R., Zuo, J., Shabunco, V., & Zheng, X. (2023). Regional Disparity of Residential Solar Panel Diffusion in Australia: The Roles of Socio-Economic Factors. Renewable Energy, 206, 808-819. DOI Scopus22 WoS18
2023	Li, X., Chang, R., Zuo, J., & Zhang, Y. (2023). How Does Residential Solar Pv System Diffusion Occur in Australia?-A Logistic Growth Curve Modelling Approach. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 56, 9 pages. DOI Scopus16 WoS14
2022	Omrany, H., Chang, R., Soebarto, V., Zhang, Y., Ghaffarianhoseini, A., & Zuo, J. (2022). A bibliometric review of net zero energy building research 1995–2022. Energy and Buildings, 262, 24 pages. DOI Scopus130 WoS106

Year	Citation
2025	Zhang, Y., Chang, R., & Zuo, J. (2025). Residential Solar Adoption in Australia: Impact of Personnel-Related Factors. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering Vol. 591 LNCE (pp. 1383-1391). Auckland New Zealand: Springer Nature Singapore. DOI
2021	Zhang, Y., Chang, R., Zuo, J., & Zhang, W. E. (2021). Transition towards Solar-Powered built environment: spatial distributions and impacting factors of Australian solar installations. In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering Vol. 1196 (pp. 012024-1-012024-6). United Kingdom: IOP Publishing. DOI

Construction Management and Technology I

Construction Management and Technology II

Research Dissertation

Research Methods

Advanced Construction Technology

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