Dr. Amin Hammad

Professor

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Biography

Amin Hammad is a Professor at Concordia University specializing in Information Systems Engineering and serves as an Affiliate Professor in the Building, Civil, and Environmental Engineering department. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Nagoya University, Japan, obtained in 1993, and has a Master’s degree in the same field from the same institution in 1990, alongside a Bachelor’s degree with highest honors from Damascus University, Syria, completed in 1986. Dr. Hammad's research interests encompass a variety of cutting-edge topics within civil engineering and construction management, including Building Information Modeling (BIM), 4D simulation, and digital twins. His work in Automation and Robotics Construction, also referred to as Construction 4.0, highlights his commitment to advancing contemporary practices in sustainable infrastructure management systems and addressing key aspects of construction management such as health safety, productivity, and claim management. Additionally, he explores the realms of Applied Artificial Intelligence, computer vision, and knowledge engineering, focusing on optimizing building energy performance and integrating mixed reality technologies into construction processes.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.