Dr. Yanxiao Feng joins the School of Applied Engineering and Technology at the New Jersey Institute of Technology as an assistant professor, and she also holds a joint appointment in the Hillier College of Architecture & Design. Her research interests mainly focus on the interface between human factors and the building’s physical environment toward the ultimate goals in terms of building sustainability, resilience, and environmental health.

Ph.D. ; Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus ; Architectural Engineering ; 2022

M.S. ; Syracuse University ; Construction Engineering and Management ; 2016

B.S. ; China University of Petroleum ; Civil Engineering ; 2012

https://hibe-lab.com/

Construction computing,
Green building and construction,
Building information modeling and visualization,
Building envelope systems,
Data analytics in architectural engineering

Indoor personal thermal comfort and control;
Human-built environment interactions;
Digital twin in the built environment;
Workplace safety and health.

"Empowering future engineers: The role of advanced technology in construction safety education"
June, 2025.

Yanxiao Feng, Mohamed A. Mahgoub. 2025. "Advanced Machine Learning Techniques for Predicting Concrete Compressive Strength, Infrastructures." Vol. 10, No 2, pp 26; DOI: 10.3390/infrastructures10020026. , vol. Vol. 10, No 2, pp 26; DOI: 10.3390/infrastructures10020026. , no. Vol. 10, No 2, pp 26; DOI: 10.3390/infrastructures10020026. , pp. Vol. 10, No 2, pp 26; DOI: 10.3390/infrastructures10020026..

Yanxiao Feng, Julian Wang, Nan Wang, Chenshun Chen. 2023. "Alert-based wearable sensing system for individualized thermal preference prediction." Building and Environment , vol. 232 , pp. 110047.

Nan Wang, Julian Wang, Yanxiao Feng. 2022. "Systematic review: Acute thermal effects of artificial light in the daytime." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews , vol. 165 , pp. 112601.

Yanxiao Feng, Shichao Liu, Julian Wang, Jing Yang, Ying-Ling Jao, Nan Wang. 2022. "Data-driven personal thermal comfort prediction: A literature review." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews , vol. 161 , pp. 112357.

Yanxiao Feng, Julian Wang, Howard Fan, Yuqing Hu. 2021. "A BIM-Based Coordination Support System for Emergency Response." IEEE Access , vol. 9 , pp. 68814-68825.