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Robinson Fayek, Aminah

Aminah Robinson Fayek 


Full Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering / Engineering
University of Alberta

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Keywords:Decision Support Systems, Fuzzy Logic, Machine Learning, Subjective Knowledge, Expert Systems, Construction Management, Construction Productivity, Simulation, Construction Workforce Development, Organizational Competency, Risk Analysis, Energy, Construction Innovation Centre, Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Aminah Robinson Fayek is a professional engineer and a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta, and she holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Fuzzy Hybrid Decision Support Systems for Construction. She is also currently in her third consecutive term as NSERC Industrial Research Chair (IRC) in Strategic Construction Modeling and Delivery. Dr. Robinson Fayek has spent the past two decades working alongside construction industry owners, contractors, and labour groups across Alberta and Canada. The mandate of her IRC Chair is to carry out industrially relevant research to deliver innovation to the Canadian construction industry in the form of technology transfer, research, education, and training. Her program focuses on the use of artificial intelligence to develop advanced decision support systems for construction, and her research has been implemented with leading members of the construction industry. She has contributed to the development of a number of construction industry best practices, many of which employ artificial intelligence, in applications related to productivity, rework, project performance, risk analysis, organizational competencies, construction workforce development, and contractor prequalification. Dr. Robinson Fayek has garnered international recognition for her work and her dedication to the advancement of comprehensive research-based solutions to key industry problems.

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Announcing the Associate Vice-President (Research Development and Services)

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Published: September 7, 2023

U of A spinoff company teaming up with Edmonton International Airport to develop biojet facility | Folio

Business, Research, Science and Technology U of A spinoff company teaming up with Edmonton International Airport to develop biojet facility Researcher’s innovative biowaste-to-fuel technology ...

Published: July 20, 2023

Verna’s Vlog: The Strategic Plan for Research and Innovation

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Published: May 18, 2023

Introducing the Institutional Research Data Management Strategy

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Published: May 11, 2023

Building towards an institutional Strategic Plan for Research and Innovation

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Published: April 6, 2023

U of A to lead new Prairie research hub for pandemic preparedness | Research + Innovation

Artificial Intelligence at the U of A U of A to lead new Prairie research hub for pandemic preparedness Federal initiative brings together university and industry expertise and facilities from ...

Published: March 2, 2023

Advancing equity, diversity and inclusivity in research

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Published: January 26, 2023

Reducing Wait Times in Research Services | U of A for Tomorrow

Reducing Wait Times in Research Services This month, we announce three support positions in Research Services and improvements in grants processing. Aminah Robinson Fayek - 01 December 2022 Today, ...

Published: December 1, 2022

From the President's Desk: Reflections from COP27

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Published: November 24, 2022

Smart-grid innovator’s influence recognized | Folio

Society and Culture Science and Technology Research Health And Wellness Smart-grid innovator’s influence recognized Engineering professor Ryan Li is among 13 U of A researchers on the latest list ...

Published: November 21, 2022

Uniting universities behind common purpose key to tackling global challenges: U of A president | Folio

Society and Culture, Science and Technology, Health And Wellness Uniting universities behind common purpose key to tackling global challenges: U of A president Partnerships can amplify ...

Published: November 17, 2022

In photos: Celebrate! 2022

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Published: November 10, 2022

From the President's Desk: COP27 - 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference

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Published: November 10, 2022

World at a ‘tipping point’ in climate change talks, COP27 delegate says | Folio

Research, Health And Wellness World at a ‘tipping point’ in climate change talks, COP27 delegate says U of A researcher hopes officials will take action as the life-threatening impact on human ...

Published: November 9, 2022

Research Partners Network Expansion & Workstream Update | U of A for Tomorrow

Research Partners Network Expansion & Workstream Update Aminah Robinson Fayek and Julie Stephens - 06 October 2022 In December 2021, the Vice-President Research and Innovation Office announced the ...

Published: October 6, 2022

U of A teams up with venture capital firm to advance agricultural innovation in Alberta | Folio

Business, Research, Science and Technology U of A teams up with venture capital firm to advance agricultural innovation in Alberta Partnership with SVG Ventures|THRIVE will help researchers and ...

Published: August 10, 2022

Research Partners Announcement & Workstream Update | U of A for Tomorrow

Updates 2022 UAT updates July Research Partners Announcement & Workstream Update UAlberta Research Partners Announcement & Workstream Update VPRI welcomes Lan Chan-Marples, René Déry, Terra ...

Published: July 28, 2022

Appointment: Associate Vice-President (Research Integrity Support) | U of A for Tomorrow

Updates 2022 UAT updates July Appointment: Associate Vice-President (Research Integrity Support) UAlberta Appointment: Associate Vice-President (Research Integrity Support) Jason Acker is ...

Published: July 21, 2022

U of A for Tomorrow Updates: March 3, 2022 | U of A for Tomorrow

Updates 2022 UAT updates March U of A for Tomorrow Updates: March 3, 2022 UAlberta U of A for Tomorrow Updates: March 3, 2022 03 March 2022 Here are the key U of A for Tomorrow updates from this ...

Published: March 3, 2022

Appointment of Associate Vice-President (Strategic Research Initiatives and Performance) | U of A for Tomorrow

Appointment of Associate Vice-President (Strategic Research Initiatives and Performance) 03 March 2022 I am pleased to advise that Dr. André McDonald has been appointed as Associate Vice-President ...

Published: March 3, 2022

Hiring announcement: Senior Research Partners | U of A for Tomorrow

Updates 2022 UAT updates February Hiring announcement: Senior Research Partners UAlberta Hiring announcement: Senior Research Partners Aminah Robinson Fayek and Julie Stephens - 17 February 2022

Published: February 17, 2022

U of A for Tomorrow Updates: December 2, 2021 | U of A for Tomorrow

Updates 2021 UAT updates December U of A for Tomorrow Updates: December 2, 2021 UAlberta U of A for Tomorrow Updates: December 2, 2021 02 December 2021 Here are the key U of A for Tomorrow updates ...

Published: December 2, 2021

Redesigning the Vice-President Research and Innovation portfolio | U of A for Tomorrow

Updates 2021 UAT updates December Redesigning the Vice-President Research and Innovation portfolio UAlberta Redesigning the Vice-President Research and Innovation portfolio Aminah Robinson Fayek - ...

Published: December 2, 2021

Engineering grad earns memorial scholarship from Polytechnique Montréal | Folio

Science and Technology, Society and Culture Engineering grad earns memorial scholarship from Polytechnique Montréal Willow Dew recognized with Order of the White Rose as a role model for women in ...

Published: December 2, 2021

Infrastructure funding will drive forward discovery and innovation across the sciences | Folio

Health And Wellness, Society and Culture, Science and Technology, Research Infrastructure funding will drive forward discovery and innovation across the sciences $27 million from Government of ...

Published: November 25, 2021

Influential U of A experts rank among world’s most cited | Folio

Society and Culture, Business, Health And Wellness, Research, Science and Technology Influential U of A experts rank among world’s most cited Leading researchers in business, genetics, artificial ...

Published: November 17, 2021

Hiring Announcement: Director, Research Partners Network | U of A for Tomorrow

Hiring Announcement: Director, Research Partners Network 19 August 2021 We are pleased to announce that Julie Stephens has been appointed Director, Research Partners Network effective September 1.

Published: August 19, 2021

Nutrition researcher receives new funding to find out why diet affects immunity | Folio

Research, Health And Wellness Nutrition researcher receives new funding to find out why diet affects immunity Catherine Field leads one of 23 U of A projects receiving $4.8 million through the ...

Published: August 11, 2021

Research administration stream update | U of A for Tomorrow

Research administration stream update 13 July 2021 The research administration stream is currently focused on finalizing the components of the new service delivery model and onboarding the new ...

Published: July 13, 2021

Appointment of Vice-President (Research and Innovation)

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Published: June 2, 2021

Meet the Faculty of Engineering's newest Canada Research Chairs | Faculty of Engineering

Meet the Faculty of Engineering's newest Canada Research Chairs Eight engineering faculty members are appointed as new CRC chairholders Kristy Burke - 04 May 2018 The Canada Research Chair program ...

Published: May 4, 2018

Meet the U of A’s Latest Canada Research Chairs

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Published: May 3, 2018

Using artificial intelligence and fuzzy logic to help plan the future of energy | Home

Using artificial intelligence and fuzzy logic to help plan the future of energy Aminah Robinson Fayek’s research will help planners make informed decisions about the future of energy. Mifi Purvis, ...

Published: May 2, 2018

Message From the Chair: Announcing 2017-2021 IRC Renewal | Faculty of Engineering

Message From the Chair: Announcing 2017-2021 IRC Renewal Dr. Aminah Robinson Fayek - 30 July 2016 The IRC research team: (Left, top-bottom) Getaneh Tiruneh, PhD student; Ahmed Daoud, MSc student; ...

Published: July 30, 2016

Key Results and Recommendations Workshop | Engineering at Alberta

Key Results and Recommendations Workshop Cassandra Ommerli & Dr. Abraham Tsehayae - 30 July 2016 In June 2016, the IRC hosted its Key Results and Recommendations Workshop at the University of ...

Published: July 30, 2016

Community Congrats! April 14 - April 27, 2016

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Published: April 27, 2016

Teaching award is inspiring professor to greater heights | Faculty of Engineering

Teaching award is inspiring professor to greater heights APEGA winner Aminah Robinson Fayek is living the life of an educator to the fullest Olga Ivanova - 22 April 2016 (Edmonton) For Aminah ...

Published: April 22, 2016

North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Conference 2016 (NAFIPS 2016) | Faculty of Engineering

North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society Conference 2016 (NAFIPS 2016) We invite all interested researchers to submit a paper for our special session on fuzzy logic applications in ...

Published: April 12, 2016

Fuzzy Contingency Determinator©: A Risk Analysis and Management Tool | Faculty of Engineering

Fuzzy Contingency Determinator©: A Risk Analysis and Management Tool Featuring Fuzzy Contingency Determinator©, a software tool developed by the IRC in concert with industry partner, Capital Power.

Published: March 17, 2016

Reflections entering IRC year five | Faculty of Engineering

Reflections entering IRC year five Chairholder, Dr. Aminah Robinson Fayek, reflects on IRC progress and future work planned for year five and beyond. Dr. Aminah Robinson Fayek - 17 March 2016 As ...

Published: March 17, 2016

Ignite your own passion | Faculty of Engineering

Ignite your own passion Expert panel sings the praises of engineering grad studies Scott Rollans - 09 October 2015 Engineering undergrads and alumni packed the 8th floor of the Donadeo Innovation ...

Published: October 9, 2015

ElBarkouky bridges gap between theory and practice | Faculty of Engineering

ElBarkouky bridges gap between theory and practice Former PhD student and IRC researcher returns as postdoctoral fellow 30 July 2014 Dr. Mohamed El-Barkouky, Postdoctoral Fellow This piece ...

Published: July 30, 2014

Labour productivity study to boost construction efficiency | Faculty of Engineering

Labour productivity study to boost construction efficiency Labour productivity is one of the most important and influential variables affecting any construction or industrial organization-and it ...

Published: July 29, 2014

ACWA Tracking Tool impresses CIC, HRSDC representatives | Faculty of Engineering

ACWA Tracking Tool impresses CIC, HRSDC representatives Designed to track and analyze personal and work information for Temporary Foreign Workers, volume and scope of data entry forms are among ...

Published: July 28, 2014

Ernie Tromposch: Enjoying the Best of Both Worlds | Faculty of Engineering

Ernie Tromposch: Enjoying the Best of Both Worlds We asked Ernie Tromposch, Chair of our IRC Management Advisory Committee, what it was like, five years ago, to jump into the realm of academic ...

Published: July 11, 2014