Real Estate and Construction

Head of Department and Professor

Wong, Kelvin S.K.

BSc(Surv); PhD HK;

Chair Professor (Real Estate and Construction)

Chau, Kwong Wing

BSc(Building Studies); BBuilding; PhD HK; FRICS; FHKIS, FCIOB

Professor

Lai, Lawrence W. C.

BSocSc HK; MSocSc; PhD HK; LLB Lond; MTCP Syd; MCILT; FPFM; FRICS; MPIA; MHKIP; MWSE; RPP; FHKIS

Lu, Wilson W.S.

BSc ; MSc CQU; PhD HK; MCIOB

Professor of Practice (Arbitration and Dispute Resolution)

Leung, Hing Fung

BSc in Building Studies HK; B Building HK; LLB Lond UK; MAArbDR CityU HK; LLM Wolv UK; FCIArb; FHKIArb; FHKIS; FRICS; RPS(QS); HKMAAL General Accredited Mediator; Barrister-at-law

Associate Professor

Choy, Lennon H.T.

BSc (Commendation) HKPolyU; MUrb Des (Distinction); PhD HK; MRICS; MHKIS

Leiringer, Roine

MSc (KTH), PhD (KTH)

BSc Reading; PhD HK; MRICS; MHKIS; RPS(GP); SFHEA

BSc; BBuilding; PhD HK

Tang, Llewellyn

BSc(First Class Hons); PGCert; PhD; FHEA; MHKIE; MCIOB; FCInstCES

Senior Professional Practitioner (Associate Professor [Teaching])

Wong, Kwok Chun

BSc; BBuilding; PhD HK; MRICS; MHKIS

Assistant Professor

Chan, Isabelle Y. S.

BEng(Hons); MPhil; PhD; FISHP; MRICS; MCIOB, MHKICM

BSc; MSc (Econ.) Rotterdam; PhD Reading

BSc; MSc CAUC; PhD HKPolyU

Lecturer

Chan, Greg K.C.

BSc(Hons); PhD HK

Deng, Katherine Y.

BArch SEU; PhD HKU; FHEA; MRICS

BSc (Surv) (HKU); LLB (Lond); PCLL (HKU); LLM (Commercial and Corporate Law) (Lond); Barrister of the High Court of the HKSAR

PhD HK; MSc(Bldg.) NUS; BBCM(Hon) UNSW; DipBldg. Singapore; CTLHE HK; MCIOB; MISHP

BECON HK; MPhil CUHK; PhD HKU

Post-doctoral Fellow

Honorary Professor

Chen, Leslie JP

BSc(Cornell); MLA(Cornell); FHKILA(Past President); RLA, LARB(Past Chairman); ASLA; HKIUD(council member); DCHK(council member); HKIH(Hon. member)

Davies, Stephen Nicholas Guy

BSc(Econ) Wales; MSc(Econ); PhD London

Ho, Daniel C.W.

BSc CNAA; MBA CUHK; PhD HK; FRICS; FHKIS; FPFM; RPS(BS)

Ho, Thomas Hang Kwong

HD in Building/ Surveying; FHKIS; FRICS

BA HK; PhD Reading; CertHydrology US Geol Survey; MISoilSci; FArborA; CSci; BH; JP

Kwok, Ping Ho Patrick

BSc; MSc; PGDS; ACIB

BCE; MConstEcon&Mgt Tsinghua

Rowlinson, Steve

BSc Nott; MSc Lond; PhD Brunel; DIC; CEng; MICE; MHKIE; FRICS

Sandor, Richard L.

Ph.D.; Dr. Sc.h.c

BSc CQU; PgD Harbin; PhD UK; MASCE; FCIOB; FCRIOCM; MCI(ASCE)

Tuuli, Martin Morgan

BSc KNUST; PhD HK; ICIOB

Adjunct Professor

B.Sc.(DMU); M.Sc.(HKU); MIPA(HKU); M.Sc.MPM(Oxon.); PhD(HKU); FRICS; FHKIS; F.PFM; AP(S)

Chung, Stephen Wai Kit

BS; BBuilding HKU; MS in Real Estate Development MIT; MRICS; MHKIS; MAACE; MCIQS; PQS; RPS(QS); FPFM NAREIT Estate Agent License

Faulkner, David

BSc(Hon); FRICS; FHKIS; RPS; MAE

Hongchoy, George

Bachelor of Commerce University of Canterbury; MBA The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Lee, James Kim Keung

BA(AS); BArch HK; LLB (Hons) UK; LLB China; LLM (Dist) HK; LLM China; FHKIA; FCIArb; FHKIArb; MRIBA; MRAIA; MSCL; MAE; Gray's Inn; Authorised Person

Leung, Hai Ming Raymond

PhD CUHK; FICE; FASCE; FHKIE; FHKICM; SMIEEE; FHKIARB; PENG; CENG; RPE; Accredited Mediator/Arbitrator

Lo, Kai Wah Philip

Ng, Kar Wai Kenneth

BSc(Civil); MHKIE; MICE; MIStructE; RES; RPE

MSc; PhD Lough; CEng; MIStructE; MCIWEM; MHKIE; RPE(Struct)

Price, Michael Roland

FRICS; FHKIS; MSc Facility Management HKPolyU; Diploma in Land Administration Bristol Polytechnic UK

Tang, David Chi Fai

Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Quantity Surveying Bristol Polytechnic (now known as University of the West of England); MRICS; MHKIS

MBA HKPolyU; FHKIS; FRICS; MCIArb(RM); RPS(BS); RI(S)

Wong, Chik Wing Mike

MSc(IRE); FHKIS; RPS(BS)

Wong, Matthew Yin Shun

LLB; PCLL; MALL

Wong, Robert Yau Chung

Adjunct Associate Professor

Chan, Terence Ho Wah

BEng in Mechanical Engineering; MSc in Real Estate HKU; PhD in Economics Xiamen University; FRICS; CFA

Cheung, Sing Din Leo

BSc in Land Management; MSc in Project Management; Master of Finance (Investment Management) HKPolyU; EMBA CUHK; MHKIS(GP/PFM); MRICS(GP); MCIREA; RPG(GP)

Jowett, Mo Yin Jasmine

BSc(Surveying) HKU; CFA; MHKIS; MRICS

Lee, Hung Kwong

BSc(Lough); MSc(HKU); Post Exp Cert (Aston)

Leong, Chung Ming Jimmy

BSc(QS); MRICS; MHKIS; PRS(QS); RCE(PRC)

BSc(Hons) in Construction Economics and Management; MSc in Construction and Real Estate HKPolyU; EMBA CUHK; PgD in Professional Accounting CUHK; MHKIS; MRICS; ICIOB; CPA

BSc(Eng) in Civil Engineering Dund.; PGD in Diploma in Management study CityUHK; MSc in Civil Eng; MACHS HK; FISE UK; MHKIE; MIQA; MCIA; MICE

BSc(Eng) in Civil Engineering; MSc(Eng) HK; LLB in Chinese Law PKU

BSc; MSc; Cchem MRSC; CIH; FHKIOEH; RPH; RSO; RSA; Medal of Honour (MH) HKSAR, China

Yeung, Shu Kin Victor

MSc MIT; CFA; MRICS; CIMA Dip MA; MHKSI

Non-Academic Staff

Chan, Kennis W.T.

Academic Programme Officer (RPG) & Office Administration

Academic Programme Officer (UG)

Executive Officer

Lam, Esther N.S.

Academic Programme Officer (UG)

Administrative Assistant for Administration

Lee, Phoebe P.C.

Academic Programme Officer (TPG)

Assistant Academic Programme Officer

Wan, Susanna Y.M.

General Support Assistant

Wong, Anthony T.Y.

Executive Officer

Wong, Mandy W.M.

Assistant Academic Programme Officer

HKU Faculty of Architecture

香港大學建築學院

People

Xue, Fan 薛帆

BSc; MSc CAUC; PhD HKPolyU

Contact HKU Scholars Hub WWW Research

Dr. Xue, Fan (Frank) is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Real Estate and Construction (REC), The University of Hong Kong (HKU). Frank has an interdisciplinary background in Automation (BEng), Computer Science (MSc), Industrial and Systems Engineering (PhD), and Construction Management (PostDoc – present). He is member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), and secretary of ACM Hong Kong Chapter. His research interests include:

Computational challenges in construction and cities,
Urban semantics in 3D point clouds, BIM, GIS and IoT,
Operations research, and
Applied machine learning.

Office hours may be subject to change at short notice. Students are advised to make appointments for, inter alia, academic advising, dissertation and other learning related meetings with individual teacher during their office hours in advance.

Some courses may have specific consultation hour arrangement. Please refer to the respective course planner or announcement at Moodle for details.

Office: KB512
Office Hour: Fri, 10:00am – 11:00am
Email: xuef@hku.hk

Research

Generation of semantically rich as-built Building Information Models (BIMs): A derivative-free optimization approach

Fan XUE & Wilson LU

iLab

Fig2. An example – A demolished building of The School of Tropical Medicine and School of Pathology, The University of Hong Kong (640×360 pixels)

A derivative-free optimization (DFO) approach to architectural symmetry detection from 3D point clouds

Fan XUE & Wilson LU

iLab

Fig2. Fast symmetry detection by DFO in three viewports (using the global reflection as an example)