Entries by Ming Tang

CIC-VISTA

   Following six successful phases of the Building Safety Analysis with AI / Geospatial Imagery Analytics Research project (2020–2025), funded by the Cincinnati Insurance Companies (CIC), we are pleased to announce the launch of a new research initiative: VISTA – Virtual Immersive Systems for Training AI. VISTA – Phase 2 ($74,368)  Project Title: Virtual Immersive Systems […]

Gensler’s AI Award

SENSE-AI – Developing Spatial Experiences for Narrative and Sensory Emotions with AI.  Gensler. AI Excellence in the Design Process Award. PI: Tang. Amount: $100,000. Period: 06, 2026- 06.2027. I’m very grateful to share that UC’s proposal “SENSE-AI: Developing Spatial Experiences for Narrative and Sensory Emotions with AI” has received Gensler’s AI Excellence in the Design […]

Celebrating 2026 Graduates

Big congratulations to my amazing students on their Spring 2026 graduation! 🎉 Michail Nikolaenko—who has been an XR-Lab fellow for years during his undergraduate study and contributed to numerous projects—and three outstanding graduate students I’ve had the pleasure of advising on their thesis: (Johnny) Bozhi Peng, Mario Bermejo, and Aleksm Yermakov! A huge shout-out to […]

Featured @ UC News

  Honored to be featured in University of Cincinnati News discussing how AI is shaping architecture and research innovation. Thanks Claudia Rebola for the interview. AI as a creative partner Exploring AI’s role in architecture and research innovation By Claudia Rebola. 03. 2026 In architecture and design, artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming more than a tool; […]

DT & AI for AEC showcase

Digital Twins,  AI Design Showcase-Higher Education explored emerging digital technologies and their impact on the AEC industry. The event was organized by the Cincinnati BIM User Group and held on April 16, at College of Design Arcgutectyre, Art, and Planning (DAAP), University of Cincinnati. Hosted by Prof. Ming Tang at the DAAP, the showcase featured student […]