This CPD seminar examines the impact of academic research on advancing industry practices in architecture and construction. It will showcase innovative developments in academic research, including digital metaverse concepts, parametric design, and AI, which are opening new frontiers in architectural design. Attendees will gain insights into how these pioneering ideas are influencing creative processes and enabling more sustainable, flexible, and dynamic designs.

From the industry perspective, the focus will be on technologies such as AI, BIM, LLM (Large Language Models), and GIS that are transforming project management, visualization, and coordination. The event will highlight strategies for integrating cutting-edge research with practical applications, demonstrating how these tools streamline workflows, facilitate collaboration, and improve project outcomes. Through case studies, professionals will learn effective approaches to bridging academic innovations with real-world industry practices, fostering a smarter, more integrated future for architectural design and construction.

Date: Day 1 - 14 Aug 2025 (Thu)
          Day 2 - 15 Aug 2025 (Fri)
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Venue: HKIA Premises,19/F, One Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay

Delivery: Hybrid
Language: Cantonese supplemented with English

CPD hours: 3 hours (whole session), 1.5 hours per session

Admission Fee:
Whole session: $180 (member) / $360 (non-member)Per session: $100 (member) / $200 (non-member)
** The admission fee is non-transferable and non-refundable unless the seminar is cancelled by HKIA

Quota: In-person: 70 Persons; Zoom: 500 persons (First-come-first-served)

Registration: https://forms.gle/vyafeEdj7PPfM9am9

Registration deadline: 7 Aug 2025 (Thu) 
**Successful registrants will receive a confirmation email with payment details on or before 8 Aug 2025 (Fri)

Enquiry: BP Secretariat at 2511 6323 / bp@hkia.org.hk