Souravik Dutta

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Souravik Dutta is a leading researcher in construction robotics and automation, with a focus on integrating Building Information Modeling (BIM) with intelligent robotic systems. His most-cited work, "Automatic re-planning of lifting paths for robotized tower cranes in dynamic BIM environments" (2019, 73 citations), addresses a critical challenge in construction: enabling tower cranes to autonomously adapt their lifting paths in real time as site conditions change. This contribution bridges the gap between static digital models and dynamic physical environments, significantly improving safety and efficiency on construction sites. Dutta’s research has been instrumental in advancing the field of human-robot collaboration in construction, where his algorithms allow robots to respond to unforeseen obstacles without manual intervention. With over 70 citations for this single paper, his work is widely recognized for its practical impact, influencing both academic research and industry practices. Dutta’s achievements highlight his ability to solve complex, real-world problems at the intersection of robotics, digital twins, and construction management, making him a key figure in the push toward fully automated construction sites.