Tan Tan

Tan Tan

Assistant Professor
FoA HKU

Publication (Google Scholar Profile)

Journal Papers

  • Tan Tan*, Grant Mills, Xiaolin Ma, Eleni Papadonikolaki (2024). “Adoption challenges of building information modelling (BIM) and off-site construction (OSC) in healthcare construction: are they fellow sufferers?”. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
  • Gordan Kucan, Tan Tan*, David Grossmann, Konrad Graser, Daniel Hall (2024). “Sustainable Future-Proofing Healthcare Facilities: A Modular and Adaptable Design Approach”. Journal of Management in Engineering.
  • Tan Tan*, Grant Mills, Eleni Papadonikolaki (2024). “Exploring Multi-Dimensional Modularity: Strategies to Reduce Complexity in Design Activities”. Journal of Management in Engineering.
  • Tan Tan, Lang Zheng, Fan Xue, Zhikang Bao, Zigeng Fang, Xiaohu Liu* (2024). “MIVES Multi-Criteria Framework to Sustainability Index for Design for Manufacture and Assembly”. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management.
  • Tan Tan*, Grant Mills, Eleni Papadonikolaki, Baofeng Li, Jing Hung (2022). “Digital-enabled Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) in Offsite Construction: A Modularity Perspective for the Product and Process Integration”. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 1-16. (Link).
  • Zigeng Fang, Tan Tan, J Yan, Qiuchen Lu*, Michael Pitt, Sean Hanna (2022). An Automated Portfolio-based Strategic Asset Management Approach Based on Deep Neural Image Classification. Automation in Construction, 142, 104481.(Link)
  • Tan Tan*, Grant Mills, Jiqiang Hu, Eleni Papadonikolaki (2021). “Integrated Approaches to Design for Manufacture and Assembly: A Case Study of Huoshenshan Hospital to Combat COVID-19 in Wuhan, China”. Journal of Management in Engineering, 37(6), 05021007. (Link).
  • Zhikang Bao, Vikrom Laovisutthichai*, Tan Tan, Qiong Wang, Weisheng Lu (2021). “Design for manufacture and assembly (DfMA) guidelines for offsite interior design and construction”. Building Research & Information. (Link).
  • Tan Tan*, Grant Mills, Eleni Papadonikolaki, Zhening Liu (2021). “Combining multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) methods with building information modelling (BIM): A review”. Automation in Construction, 121, 103451. (Link).
  • Weisheng Lu, Tan Tan*, Jinying Xu, Jing Wang, Ke Chen, Shang Gao, Fan Xue (2021). “Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) in construction: the old and the new”. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 17(1-2), 77-91. (Link).
  • Tan Tan, Weisheng Lu*, Gangyi Tan, Fan Xue, Ke Chen, Jinying Xu, Jing Wang, Shang Gao (2020). “Construction-Oriented Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) Guidelines”. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(8), 04020085. (Link).
  • Tan Tan, Ke Chen*, Fan Xue, Weisheng Lu (2019). “Barriers to Building Information Modeling (BIM) implementation in China’s prefabricated construction: An interpretive structural modeling (ISM) approach”. Journal of Cleaner Production, 219, 949-959. (Link).

Conference Papers

  • Chi Zhang., Tan Tan*, Fan Yang (2024). Integrating Large Language Model with Multimodal Ontology: A New Approach to Automatic Design Review. 29th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction. Management and Real Estat (CRIOCM 2024).
  • Fan Yang., Tan Tan*, Jianpeng Cao (2024). Reno-DSC: A Multimodal Ontology for BIM-driven Design Evaluation for Construction Safety in Building Renovation29th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction. Management and Real Estat (CRIOCM 2024).
  • Yihui Zhao*., Tan Tan (2023). Sustainable Design for Manufacture and Assembly: Exploring Modularity and Material Innovation in Earth Block Construction. 28th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction. Management and Real Estat (CRIOCM 2023). (Link).
  • Mingming Wang., Yue Xu., Weisheng Lu., Tan Tan* (2023). Visualisation as a Collaborative Decision Support Approach for Architectural Design for Excellence. 30th EG-ICE: International Conference on Intelligent Computing in Engineering (EG-ICE 2023). (Link).
  • Yangzhi Li., Yusong Hu., Tan Tan, Boyuan Yu, Jingwei Li, Adam Fingrut (2023). AR-Assisted Assembly in Self-Build Construction with Discrete Components. 30th EG-ICE: International Conference on Intelligent Computing in Engineering (EG-ICE 2023). (Link).
  • Tan, Tan*., Ming Shan Ng., Daniel Hall (2023). Demystifying Barriers to Digital Fabrication in Architecture. 2023 Engineering Project Organization Conference: Engineering for Changing Systems (EPOC 2023).
  • Yue Xu*, Tan, Tan., Jinying Xu, Ke Chen, Qi Zheng (2022). BIM-enabled Design for Hospital Retrofit in China: A Case Study. 27th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction. Management and Real Estate (CRIOCM 2022).(Link).
  • Tan, Tan*., Grant Mills., Eleni Papadonikolaki., Yue Xu., Ke Chen (2022). Building Information Modelling in Healthcare Design and Construction: a Bibliometric Review and Systematic Review. 19th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE 2022). (Link).
  • Tan, Tan*., Eleni Papadonikolaki, Grant Mills, Junfei Chen, Zhe Zhang, Ke Chen (2021). BIM-enabled Sustainability Assessment of Design for Manufacture and Assembly. 38th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC 2021). (Link).
  • Tan Tan, Zigeng Fang*, Yuanwei Zheng, Yufeng Yang (2021). Health Building Information Modeling (HBIM)-based facility management: a conceptual framework. 26th International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate (CRIOCM 2021). (Link).
  • Yuhan Liu, Ke Chen, Ling Ma, Shu Tang, Tan Tan (2021). “Transforming data into decision making: A spotlight review of construction digital twin”. International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management (ICCREM 2021). (Link).
  • Tan Tan*, Grant Mills, Eleni Papadonikolaki, Weisheng Lu, Ke Chen (2020). “BIM-enabled Design for Manufacture and Assembly”. 27th International Workshop on Intelligent Computing In Engineering (EG-ICE 2020). (Link).
  • Tan Tan, Weisheng Lu, Chengqian Li, Ke Chen*, Gangyi Tan (2019). “Implementation of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) Principles in Construction: A Case Study”. Construction Research Congress 2020: Project Management and Controls, Materials, and Contracts. (Link).
  • Tan Tan, Ke Chen, Weisheng Xue, Fan Xue* (2019). “Semantic enrichment for rooftop modeling using aerial LiDAR reflectance”. IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing, Communications and Computing (ICSPCC). (Link).
  • Fan Xue, Weisheng Xue, Tan Tan, Ke Chen (2019). “Semantic enrichment of city information models with LiDAR-based rooftop albedo”. 2nd International Conference in Sutainable Buildings and Structures (ICSBS 2019). (Link).

Report/Chapters

  • Tan, Tan*., Daniel Hall, Eleni Papadonikolaki, Grant Mills, Konrad Graser., & . (2025). Project Delivery Method to Digital Fabrication in Architecture. In. W.S. Lu & C.J. Anumba (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Smart Built Environment. Taylor & Francis. (Link).
  • Grant Mills, Chris Goodier, Jenifer Kingston, Philip Astley, Anne Symons, Tan Tan, Chris Sherwood. (2020). “Challenging Space Frontiers in Hospitals: Accelerating capabilities and advancing platforms for modern hospital manufacture”. Report prepared for Transforming Construction Network Plus, UCL Bartlett School of Construction and Project Management. (Link).
  • Tan, Tan*., Grant Mills., & Eleni Papadonikolaki. (2021). Establishing a Platform for BIM and P-DfMA. In. W.S. Lu & C.J. Anumba (Ed.), Research Companion on Building Information Modeling. Edward Elgar Publishing. (Link).