In this interview, Kai shares his journey, insights about his research work, thoughts on aec ai applications along with advice to students and professionals. He is currently working as Deep Learning Research Scientist at Autodesk Research.  Journey 0:34 Background  2:17 What inspired you to become a deep learning research scientist? 3:01 How does a day in your life look like? 3:56 Any mentors guide or role model who made a significant contribution in your life? 5:01 How was your research experience at Carnegie Mellon university? 7:31 Can you tell us about your work experience at Autodesk? 7:44 Paper 1 : House-GAN paper Overview : https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.06988 9:21 Paper 2 : Structural Design Optimization Paper Overview : https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.09103 20:18 How do you envision applications of AI in building industry in the next five years?  24:54 What are the potential challenges faced by building industry to adopt AI applications 27:32 What will be your advice to people who wish to do similar work? 30:42 Can you share some resources, which will be useful to people who are interested to learn about AI and its application in building industry? 32:11 How can students and professional use AI in their design? 33:39 How can number listeners follow you and your work?  #aec #aiinaec #autodeskresearch