Human-Centered
Technology in
Construction
Welcome to HCTC
Welcome to the website of Prof. Masoud Gheisari’s research group in the M.E. Rinker, Sr. School of Construction Management at the University of Florida.
Human-Centered Technology in Construction (HCTC) research focuses on the theoretical and experimental investigation of human-computer/robot systems in construction. This includes the design, implementation, and evaluation of technological artifacts to satisfy human needs in the construction environment.
The Latest
Join us to learn about our Master’s and Ph.D. programs at Rinker. Get insights on admissions, funding, research opportunities, and how our programs can help you achieve your goals.
📅 Nov 14, 2025 | 10:00 AM ET
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A number of Rinker students alongside faculty Masoud Gheisari and Jim Sullivan are in New York City today visiting job sites hosted by Component Assembly Systems, Inc., and C/F Data Systems, LLC. #RinkerLegacy
This past week we held our Rinker Graduate Program Orientation! The room was packed with 43 students (31 Master’s and 12 Ph.D.). The event went very well, with great turnout, delicious food, and many thoughtful questions and discussions. #RinkerLegacy
Effective communication is key to safety. In our latest paper we explore multimodal communication protocol to enable workers communicate with drones. Thanks to @NSF for support.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2024.102827
@MasoudGheisari @UFRinkerSchool @UFdcp @UFexplore
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