Journal Articles

Zhang, C, Zou, Y, Wang, F, Dimyadi, J (2025) Automated UAV image-to-BIM registration for planar and curved building façades using structure-from-motion and 3D surface unwrapping, Automation in Construction, 174, pp.106148-106148, ISSN: 0926-5805. DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106148.

Wang, F, Zou, Y, Chen, X, Zhang, C, Hou, L, del Rey Castillo, E, Lim, JBP (2024) Rapid in-flight image quality check for UAV-enabled bridge inspection, ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 212, pp.230-250, ISSN: 0924-2716. DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2024.05.008.

Zhang, C, Zou, Y, Dimyadi, J, Chang, R (2023) Thermal-textured BIM generation for building energy audit with UAV image fusion and histogram-based enhancement, Energy and Buildings, 301, pp.113710-113710, ISSN: 0378-7788. DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.113710.

Wang, F, Zou, Y, Zhang, C, Buzzatto, J, Liarokapis, M, del Rey Castillo, E, Lim, JBP (2023) UAV navigation in large-scale GPS-denied bridge environments using fiducial marker-corrected stereo visual-inertial localisation, Automation in Construction, 156, pp.105139-105139, ISSN: 0926-5805. DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2023.105139.

Zhang, C, Wang, F, Zou, Y, Dimyadi, J, Guo, BHW, Hou, L (2023) Automated UAV image-to-BIM registration for building façade inspection using improved generalised Hough transform, Automation in Construction, 153, pp.104957-104957, ISSN: 0926-5805. DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2023.104957.

Zhang, C, Zou, Y, Wang, F, del Rey Castillo, E, Dimyadi, J, Chen, L (2022) Towards fully automated unmanned aerial vehicle-enabled bridge inspection: Where are we at?, Construction and Building Materials, 347, pp.128543-128543, ISSN: 0950-0618. DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.128543.

Zhang, C, Tian, Y, Zhang, J (2022) Complex image background segmentation for cable force estimation of urban bridges with drone‐captured video and deep learning, Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 29(4), ISSN: 1545-2255. DOI: 10.1002/stc.2910.

Zhang, C, Zhao, W, Wang, W, Zhang, J (2021) Vision-based tire deformation and vehicle-bridge contact force measurement, Measurement, 183, pp.109792-109792, ISSN: 0263-2241. DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2021.109792.

Tian, Y, Zhang, C, Jiang, S, Zhang, J, Duan, W (2021) Noncontact cable force estimation with unmanned aerial vehicle and computer vision, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 36(1), pp.73-88, ISSN: 1093-9687. DOI: 10.1111/mice.12567.

Zhao, W, Zhang, C, Zhang, J (2020) Continuous measurement of tire deformation using long-gauge strain sensors, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 142, pp.106782-106782, ISSN: 0888-3270. DOI: 10.1016/j.ymssp.2020.106782.

Conferences

Zhang, C, Zou, Y, Dimyadi, J, Gonzalez, V (2024) UAV Thermography for Building Energy Audit: Comparing Image Acquisition Strategies. In , Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp.1144-1151, DOI: 10.22260/ISARC2024/0148.

Zhang, C, Zou, Y, Dimyadi, J (2022) Integrating UAV and BIM for automated visual building inspection: a systematic review and conceptual framework. In , IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, pp.062030-062030, DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/1101/6/062030.

Zhang, C, Zou, Y, Dimyadi, J (2021) A Systematic Review of Automated BIM Modelling for Existing Buildings from 2D Documentation. In 38th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC). DOI: 10.22260/isarc2021/0032.