Rushi Dai

Rushi Dai holds a B.Eng. in Urban Planning from South China University of Technology in Guangzhou, China, an M.Sc. in Architecture from RWTH Aachen University in Aachen, Germany, and a Dr.-Eng. in Intelligent Construction from RWTH Aachen University, awarded summa cum laude. Rushi has worked as a Research Assistant at the Chair of Individualized Production at RWTH Aachen University, as a Software Developer with Robots in Architecture Research in Germany and DJI in Shenzhen, and as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Hong Kong Center for Construction Robotics at HKUST, led by Prof. Zexiang Li and incubated by DJI. She leads the team at LIVING LAB, with research interests in intelligent design and construction, digital twins and robotic systems, generative AI in 3D, and assistive technology.

• Digital TwinsAn intelligent construction project focused on gamified construction-site workflows and interactive training.
• BIM-Generated Synthetic Point Clouds for Civil MEP Semantic SegmentationA project investigating BIM-generated synthetic point clouds to reduce manual annotation effort for civil MEP semantic segmentation.