Best Use of Technology: Artificial Intelligence
This category recognises teams using artificial intelligence-driven technology to improve project planning or delivery. This may be in infrastructure or on a building project and can cover areas such as improving the design, management or construction through artificial intelligence or being used to aid clients to better plan infrastructure investment.
Entries from companies, project teams, joint ventures or collaborations are welcomed.
The technology must be being used on a specific project or framework (as a trial or as a full-blown part of the project) between January 2020 and July 2021. Judges will looking for entries that:
- Demonstrate how artificial intelligence is having an impact on the project
- Explain how this new technology is an advance on the conventional approach
- Describe the research, development and innovation strategy that led to the development of the technology
- Explain how the technology could be scaled up and your ambition for its wider use
Entries are free and you are able to enter several innovations in one category or enter as many categories as you see fit having reviewed the specific category criteria.
Each entry should be supported by a maximum of two images. Images should be in landscape, more than 1MB in size, in jpeg/png format and should not be edited to include details of the category or the name/logo of the company entering (or any other annotations). Additional text (other than diagram annotation) included in supporting documents will not be used by the judging panel. The images might be used in marketing material and featured in New Civil Engineer.
