The 79th Research Colloquium, organized by the Building Economics and Management Research Unit (BEMRU), witnessed an enlightening session by Dr. Christaline Wijekoon, a lecturer from Liverpool John Moores University. The event showcased her expertise in the field of Virtual Reality (VR) technology in construction.
Dr. Wijekoon captivated the audience with her in-depth knowledge and experience in utilizing VR technology to enhance the construction industry. She highlighted the immense potential of VR in improving design visualization, project coordination, and safety training within construction projects.
During her session, Dr. Wijekoon went beyond theoretical concepts, providing attendees with a unique hands-on experience with VR technology. Participants were able to immerse themselves in virtual environments, gaining a firsthand understanding of how this innovative technology can revolutionize the construction sector.
The event served as a platform for researchers, faculty members, and students to engage in meaningful discussions about the practical applications and future prospects of VR in construction. Dr. Wijekoon's session left the audience inspired and eager to explore the vast possibilities that VR technology offers.
