Huigang Wang

Shenzhen Institute of Building Research (China)

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Huigang Wang is a leading researcher at the forefront of digital construction and Building Information Modeling (BIM), with a particular focus on the design and delivery of prefabricated buildings. His work critically examines the intersection of advanced digital tools and traditional construction practices, aiming to bridge the gap between technological potential and real-world application. In his highly cited 2024 study, "Technology Gap Analysis on the BIM-Enabled Design Process of Prefabricated Buildings: An Autoethnographic Study," Wang provides a unique, practitioner-driven perspective on the challenges and opportunities of integrating BIM into prefabrication workflows. This autoethnographic approach, which draws on his own deep experience, offers invaluable insights into improving coordination, efficiency, and overall project outcomes. By systematically identifying and analyzing the technology gaps that hinder full BIM adoption, Wang’s research directly informs strategies for more seamless digital transformation in the construction sector. His work is essential reading for students, researchers, and industry professionals seeking to understand how to effectively leverage BIM to revolutionize the design and construction of modern, sustainable buildings.