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Wednesday 22 May 2019
8:00 am - 9:30 am Morning Plenary Session - Day 1
Keynote Presentation
Dongping FangVan Horne A/B
Professor, Tsinghua University, China
Wed 8:00 am - 9:30 am
Keynote Presentation
Christine MurrayVan Horne A/B
Director of Agricultural Technologies, Alberta Innovates
Wed 8:00 am - 9:30 am
9:30 am - 10:30 am Parallel Sessions Round 1
Keynote Presentation: Actual CLT Projects in Germany and Europe and Associated Research Projects
Stefan WinterDavid O'Brien
Session Chair: Dr. Y.H. Chui
Wed 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Mass Timber Buildings
Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)
Keynote Presentation: The Missing Link between BIM and Industrialized Construction
Thomas OlofssonD.C. Coleman
Wed 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Construction and Real Estate Management
BIM, Industrialized Construction
9:30 am - 9:50 am Session 1-1
BIM-Based Tact-Timing Planning And Tact Control - Requirements for Digital Construction Process Management
Juergen MelznerRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Yuan Cao
Authors: Juergen Melzner
Wed 9:30 am - 9:50 am
Lean, Logistics, Prefabrication and Modularization
Building Information Modeling, Construction Management, Lean Construction, Process planning
Cartesian Points Visualization in Game Simulation for Analyzing Geometric Representations of AEC Objects in IFC
3D Posture Estimation from 2D Posture Data for Construction Workers
Yantao YuBaron Shaughnessy
Session Chair: Alexander Kümpel
Authors: Yantao Yu, Heng Li, Xincong Yang
Wed 9:50 am - 10:10 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Behavior management, Construction worker, Posture estimation
Adaptive Automation Strategies for Robotic Prefabrication of Parametrized Mass Timber Building Components
Oliver David KriegRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Yuan Cao
Authors: Oliver David Krieg, Oliver Lang
Wed 9:50 am - 10:10 am
Lean, Logistics, Prefabrication and Modularization
Affordability, Automation, Computational design, Digital Fabrication, Mass Timber, Modular building, Platforms for life, Prefabrication, Robotics, Timber construction
Automatic Selection Tool of Quality Control Specifications for Off-site Construction Manufacturing Products: A BIM-based Ontology Model Approach
Pablo MartinezVan Horne A/B
Authors: Pablo Martinez, Rafiq Ahmad, Mohamed Al-Hussein
Wed 9:50 am - 10:10 am
Industry 4.0 for Construction
BIM, Modular construction, Off-site construction manufacturing, Ontology modelling, Quality control specifications
Case Study on Mobile Virtual Reality Construction Training
Jochen TeizerVan Horne C
Session Chair: Alfred Porsche
Authors: Mario Wolf, Jochen Teizer, J.H. Ruse
Wed 9:50 am - 10:10 am
Human Resources and Environment
Construction Safety, Digitalization, Personalized Feedback, Virtual Reality, Virtual Trainings, Workforce Education and Training
10:10 am - 10:30 am Session 1-3
A Representative Simulation Model for Benchmarking Building Control Strategies
Alexander KümpelBaron Shaughnessy
Session Chair: Alexander Kümpel
Authors: Alexander Kümpel, Florian Stinner, Bastian Gauch, Marc Baranski, Dirk Müller
Wed 10:10 am - 10:30 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Benchmark, Building Automation, Controller testing, Modelica, Simulation
Generating Generic Datasets for Machine Learning Applications In Building Services using Standardized Time Series Data
Florian StinnerSir Edward Beatty
Session Chair: Florian Stinner
Authors: Florian Stinner, Yingying Yang, Thomas Schreiber, Gerrit Bode, Marc Baranski, Dirk Müller
Wed 10:10 am - 10:30 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Building Energy Systems, Machine learning, Modelica, Simulation, Standardized data sets
Integrating Computational Design to Improve the Design Workflow Of Modular Construction
Tom GreenoughVan Horne A/B
Authors: Tom Greenough, Matthew Smith, Aaron Mariash
Wed 10:10 am - 10:30 am
Industry 4.0 for Construction
Building Information model, Computational design, Design, Modular construction, Prefabricated volumetric construction
The Benefits and Barriers of BIM Adoption in Canada
Yuan CaoRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Yuan Cao
Authors: Yuan Cao, Li Hao Cao, Brenda McCabe, Arash Shahi
Wed 10:10 am - 10:30 am
Lean, Logistics, Prefabrication and Modularization
Barriers, Benchmark, Benefits, BIM, Building Information Modeling, Survey
The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality in Safety Training: Measurement of Emotional Arousal with Electromyography
BIM, Emergency Management, Fire safety, Holonic System
Quantifying Remoteness for Construction Projects Using Nighttime Satellite Imagery and Machine Learning
Pouya ZangenehBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Pouya Zangeneh, Hesam Hamledari, Brenda McCabe
Wed 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Concrete, Electrical resistivity, Frequency effects, Frequency sweep, Infrastructure, Infrastructure health monitoring, Non-destructive, Rebar effects, Sensor
Study on Influencing Factors of BIM Adoption in China’s Construction Industry Based on FA-SEM Model
Xinyue ZhangD.C. Coleman
Authors: Xinyue Zhang
Wed 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Through-Wall Object Recognition and Pose Estimation
Ruoyu WangSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Ruoyu Wang, Siyuan Xiang, Chen Feng, Pu Wang, Semiha Ergan, Yi Fang
Wed 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Augmented Reality, BIM, Building assets, Deep Learning, Facility Management
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm Session 3-3
A Methodology for Indoor Human Comfort Analysis Based on BIM and Ontology
Vincent J.L. GanSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Vincent J.L. Gan, Keyu Chen, Jack C.P. Cheng, Weiwei Chen
Wed 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Case studies, China, Construction, Finland, Production control, Real-time tracking
Deep Learning Detection for Real-time Construction Machine Checking
Grasped Element Position Recognition and Robot Path Planning Adjustment During Module Assembly
Kepa IturraldeVan Horne C
Session Chair: Osama Moselhi
Authors: Kepa Iturralde, Thomas Bock, Taku Kinoshita
Wed 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Automation and Robotics
Adjustment, Deviation, Estimation, Localization
Parklet: A New Urban Platform for Emergent Forms of Communication to Better Facilitate Social Interaction
Mona GhandiVan Horne A/B
Authors: Mona Ghandi
Wed 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Production Planning and Analysis in Offsite Construction
CAAD Education and teaching, Collaborative Design-Build project, Computational Design and Digital fabrication, Digital Simulation, Offsite Construction, Service Learning and Community Engagement, Social Architecture, Transformable Structures
Process Optimization Calculation Model And Empirical Research Of Prefabricated Buildings Based on DSM
Likun ZhaoRob Ritchie
Authors: Likun Zhao
Wed 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Study on Integrated Application of BIM and RFID in Prefabricated Component Logistics Management
Xinnan LiuD.C. Coleman
Authors: Xinnan Liu
Wed 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Timber 4.0: Open Source Systems as a Democratic Tool for Designing and Building
Ulrich DangelDavid O'Brien
Authors: Ulrich Dangel
Wed 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Mass Timber Buildings
Open Source Architecture, Prefabrication, Shared Authorship, Timber Building Systems
3:00 pm - 3:20 pm Session 3-4
A Comparison of TLS-based and ALS-based Techniques for Concrete Floor Waviness Assessment
Applying Generative Adversarial Network to Combine Occupant Responses to Design Contexts in Immersive Virtual Reality with Existing Building Performance Models
Chanachok ChokwitthayaD.C. Coleman
Authors: Chanachok Chokwitthaya
Wed 3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Cost Evolution Throughout the Construction Value Chain
Zakaria DakhliVan Horne A/B
Authors: Zakaria Dakhli, Zoubeir Lafhaj
Wed 3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Production Planning and Analysis in Offsite Construction
Production Planning and Analysis in Offsite Construction
Economic Benefit Calculation Model for Prefabricated Buildings In China Based on Cash Flow
Yuan QiRob Ritchie
Authors: Yuan Qi
Wed 3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Mass Timber Productivity - the Significance of Reduction in Non-Value Add Activities during On-Site Installation Sequence
Alireza Ahmadian Fard FiniDavid O'Brien
Authors: Alireza Ahmadian Fard Fini, Richard Brisland, Perry Forsyth
A Framework for the Contract Management System in Cloud-Based ERP for SMEs in the Construction Industry
Ling LiD.C. Coleman
Authors: Ling Li
Wed 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
A Pilot Study of Identifying Execution Plan Differences for Accelerated Bridge Construction
Jin Ouk ChoiBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Jin Ouk Choi, Elina Prajapati
Wed 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Production Planning and Analysis in Offsite Construction
Accelerated Bridge Construction, Execution Planning, Innovative Bridge for Rapid Renewal, Offsite Construction for Bridge
An Improved Tag-based Indoor Localization of UAVs Using Extended Kalman Filter
Navid KayhaniVan Horne C
Session Chair: Navid Kayhani
Authors: Navid Kayhani, Mohammad Nahangi, Adam Heins, Wenda Zhao, Brenda McCabe, Angela Schoellig
Wed 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Automation and Robotics
Autonomous flight, Building information model (BIM), Construction automation, Extended Kalman filter (EKF), Indoor navigation, Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), Visual inspection
Environmental Benefits of Re-Usable Modular Mass Timber Construction for Residential use in Japan: An LCA Approach
Rafael Novais PassarelliDavid O'Brien
Authors: Rafael Novais Passarelli
Wed 4:00 pm - 4:20 pm
Mass Timber Buildings
Circular economy, CLT, Cradle-to-cradle, Cross Laminated timber, Design for reuse, Global Warming Potential, Lifecycle Assessment
New System Form Selection Process Using QFD and TRIZ
An Efficiency-Orientated Total Factor Productivity Measurement Model for Construction Projects
Wenting ZhanBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Wenting Zhan, Wei Pan
Wed 4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Production Planning and Analysis in Offsite Construction
Construction material, Construction project, Industrialisation, Modularisation, Productivity enhancement, Total factor productivity
Computer Vision Technologies and Machine Learning Algorithms for Construction Safety Management: A Critical Review
Yongyue LiuD.C. Coleman
Authors: Yongyue Liu
Wed 4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Mass Timber Modular Construction in Oregon
Judith SheineDavid O'Brien
Authors: Judith Sheine, Mark Donofrio, Mikhail Gershfeld
Wed 4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Mass Timber Buildings
Mass Timber, Modular construction, Modular School Construction, Offsite Construction, Oregon
Predicting Bridge Conditions In Ontario: A Case Study
Osama MohsenSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Maedeh Taghaddos, Yasser Mohamed
Wed 4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Other Related Topics
Bridge Condition Index (BCI), Bridge Maintenance, Data analysis, Prediction Model
Schedule Uncertainty Analysis System Framework to Manage and Allocate Historical Data for Industrial Construction Project
Inseok YoonTheatre Room
Authors: Inseok Yoon, Hyun-Soo Lee, Moonseo Park, Jin Gang Lee, Sang-Sun Jung
Wed 4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Information Modeling
Data Model, Probabilistic Analysis, Schedule Analysis, System Framwork, Uncertainty
Time-Warping: A Time Series Data Augmentation of IMU Data for Construction Equipment Activity Identification
Khandakar M. RashidVan Horne C
Session Chair: Navid Kayhani
Authors: Khandakar M. Rashid, Joseph Louis
Wed 4:40 pm - 5:00 pm
Automation and Robotics
Activity Recognition, Construction Equipment, Data Augmentation, IMU, Machine learning, Time Series
5:00 pm - 5:20 pm Session 4-4
Automated Mathematical-Based Design Framework for The Selection Of Rigging Configuration
Seyed Mohammad Amin Minay HashemiSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Seyed Mohammad Amin Minay Hashemi, Sanghyeok Han, Jacek Olearczyk, Ahmed Bouferguene, Mohamed Al-Hussein, Joe Kosa
Wed 5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Other Related Topics
Automation, Center of gravity offset, Crane rigging
Canadian Mass Timber Demonstration Projects Initiatives
Mohammad MohammadDavid O'Brien
Authors: Mohammad Mohammad, Richard Coxford, Miranda Williamson
Wed 5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Mass Timber Buildings
Building codes, Low-rise, Mass Timber, Tall wood buildings, Wood high-rises
Comparative Study of Experienced and Inexperienced Operators with Auto-controlled Construction Machine
Takeshi HashimotoVan Horne C
Session Chair: Navid Kayhani
Authors: Takeshi Hashimoto, Kenichi Fujino
Wed 5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Automation and Robotics
Construction Machine, Experienced operator, Inexperienced operator, Machine control
Development of Classification Model for the Level of Bid Price Volatility of Public Construction Project focused on Analysis of Pre-Bid Clarification Document
Yeeun JangTheatre Room
Authors: Yeeun Jang, June Seong Yi, Jeongwook Son, Jeehee Lee
Wed 5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Information Modeling
Bid Price Volatility, ML, Public Construction Project, Risk management, Uncertainty of Bid Document
Global Building Information Modeling Maturity
Yunfeng ChenD.C. Coleman
Authors: Yunfeng Chen
Wed 5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Quantifying the Green Efficiency of the Construction Industry in China
Jianjian TengRob Ritchie
Authors: Jianjian Teng
Wed 5:00 pm - 5:20 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
5:20 pm - 5:40 pm Session 4-5
Breakdown Structure in the Digitalization of Design Work for Industrialized House-Building: A Case Study of Systems Building Using Predefinition Levels of Product Platforms
Gustav JanssonD.C. Coleman
Authors: Gustav Jansson
Wed 5:20 pm - 5:40 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Comparative Study of Industrialized Construction Logic between General Prefabricated and Improved Prefabricated Construction in China
Long LiRob Ritchie
Authors: Long Li
Wed 5:20 pm - 5:40 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Construction Payment Automation through Smart Contract-based Blockchain Framework
Moumita DasTheatre Room
Authors: Moumita Das, Han Luo, Jun Wang, Jack C.P. Cheng
Wed 5:20 pm - 5:40 pm
Information Modeling
Blockchain, Construction Payment, Interim Payments, Smart Contract
Design, Modelling and Simulation of Novel Hexapod-shaped Passive Damping System for Coupling Cable Robot and End Effector in Curtain Wall Module Installation Application
Meysam TaghaviVan Horne C
Session Chair: Navid Kayhani
Authors: Meysam Taghavi, Taku Kinoshita, Thomas Bock
A Discrete Event Simulation-Based Analysis of Precast Concrete Supply Chain Strategies Considering Suppliers’ Production and Transportation Capabilities
Kailun FengD.C. Coleman
Authors: Kailun Feng, Yaowu Wang
Wed 5:40 pm - 6:00 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Experimental Investigation on the Shear Properties of Notched Connections in Mass Timber Panel-Concrete Composite Floors
Lei ZhangDavid O'Brien
Authors: Lei Zhang, Ying Hei Chui
Wed 5:40 pm - 6:00 pm
Mass Timber Buildings
Concrete damaged plasticity model, Gamma method, Hashin’s failure criteria, Mass timber panel-concrete composite floor, Notched connection, Strut-and-tie model
Exploring the Relationships between the Triple Bottom Line of Sustainability in the Construction Industry
Weina ZhuRob Ritchie
Authors: Weina Zhu
Wed 5:40 pm - 6:00 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Factors Affecting the Performance of 3D Thermal Mapping for Energy Audits by Using Infrared Thermography (IRT) Mounted on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Yu HouSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Yu Hou, Lucio Soibelman, Rebekka Volk, Meida Chen
Wed 5:40 pm - 6:00 pm
Other Related Topics
Energy Audits, Flying configurations, Thermal Mapping, Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
Monitoring and Alerting of Crane Operator Fatigue Using Hybrid Deep Neural Networks in the Prefabricated Products Assembly Process
Analysis of the Perceptions of Beneficiaries and Intermediaries on Challenges in Implementing Integrated Project Delivery System in Indian Construction
V. Paul C. CharlesrajRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Ningshuang Zeng
Authors: V. Paul C. Charlesraj, Vatsala Gupta
Thu 9:50 am - 10:10 am
Lean, Logistics, Prefabrication and Modularization
Beneficiaries, Indian construction, Integrated Project Delivery, Intermediaries
Developing Personalized Intelligent Interior Units to Promote Activity and Customized Healthcare for Aging Society
Thomas BockSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Thomas Bock, Katja Pawlitza, Jörg Güttler, Amir Kabouteh, Thomas Linner, Rongbo Hu
Toward Community Generation: Energy Simulation and Performance Evaluation of Multi-family Solar PV Settings for Energy-efficient Homes in Edmonton, Canada
Hadia AwadVan Horne C
Session Chair: Dominique Quitete de Barros Mansur
Authors: Hadia Awad, Mustafa Gül, Mohamed Al-Hussein
Thu 9:50 am - 10:10 am
Case Studies and Lessons Learned in Offsite Construction
Community shared solar, Energy-efficient community simulation, Load-match-driven design, Long-term monitoring, Monte Carlo simulation, Solar PV optimisation
10:10 am - 10:30 am Session 5-3
Applying Kanban System in Construction Logistics for Real-time Material Demand Report and Pulled Replenishment
Νingshuang ZengRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Ningshuang Zeng
Authors: Νingshuang Zeng, Markus König, Xuling Ye, Xiaofeng Peng
Thu 10:10 am - 10:30 am
Lean, Logistics, Prefabrication and Modularization
Building Information Modeling, Construction Logistics, Kanban, Pull, Real-time Demand
Context-Realistic Virtual Reality-based Training Simulators for Asphalt Operations
Faridaddin VahdatikhakiBaron Shaughnessy
Session Chair: Mohamed Abdellatif
Authors: Faridaddin Vahdatikhaki, Armin Kassemi Langroodi, Denis Makarov, Seirgei Miller
Lean, Logistics, Prefabrication and Modularization
Construction project planning, Infrastructure sector, Integrated and combined models, Productivity and efficiency, Supply Chain Management
Research on Financial Early Warning of PPP Projects from Refinancing Perspective
Wenhua HouD.C. Coleman
Authors: Wenhua Hou, Lun Wang
Thu 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Restraining the Illegal Sublease Phenomenon of Public Rental Housing in China: Based on Dynamic Evolutionary Game Theory
Shilong LiRob Ritchie
Authors: Shilong Li, Siyu Liu
Thu 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Use Of Ansys for The Estimate Of Freezing And Maintenance Phase Of Indirect & Direct Artificial Ground Freezing of Proposed Frozen Silt Mat, an Alternative Of Timber Mat
Ghulam MuhammadBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Ghulam Muhammad, Mohamed Al-Hussein, Ahmed Bouferguene
Thu 2:20 pm - 2:40 pm
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
BIM(Building Information Modeling), Efficiency, Maintenance, MR(Mixed Reality)
2:40 pm - 3:00 pm Session 7-3
An Empirical Study on the Factors Influencing the Capital Structure of PPP Projects
Min ZhaoD.C. Coleman
Authors: Min Zhao
Thu 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
DEM-based Convolutional Neural Network Modeling for Estimation of the Solar Irradiation: Comparison on the Effect of DEM Resolutions
Jae HeoBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Jae Heo, Jaehoon Jung, Byungil Kim, Sanguk Han
Thu 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Building Information Modeling, High-level Petri Nets, Simulation, Wood-framing
Design and Efficiency Evaluation of Infrastructure Construction in 31 Chinese Provinces Using Input-Output Tables
Guijun LiRob Ritchie
Authors: Guijun Li, Yongsheng Wang
Thu 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
Developing an Analytical Solution that Mimics Simulation Modeling for Construction Planning: Earthwork Case
Waleed ShakeelVan Horne A/B
Authors: Waleed Shakeel, Ming Lu
Thu 2:40 pm - 3:00 pm
Production Planning and Analysis in Offsite Construction
Lean, Logistics, Prefabrication and Modularization
Augmented Reality, Building Information Modeling, Lean Construction, Process Re-engineering, Production Planning and Control, Production Strategy Process
Urban Carbon Metabolism: Based on the Change of Cultivated Land Area
Xuezhu CuiRob Ritchie
Authors: Xuezhu Cui
Thu 3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
Construction and Real Estate Management
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Parallel Sessions Round 8
4:00 pm - 4:20 pm Session 8-1
A Research Roadmap for Off-Site Construction: Automation and Robotics
Classification and Exemplary BIM Model Development of Design Changes
Jia-Rui LinTheatre Room
Authors: Jia-Rui Lin, Yu-Cheng Zhou, Jian-Ping Zhang, Zhen-Zhong Hu
Thu 5:20 pm - 5:40 pm
Information Modeling
Building Information Modeling (BIM), Classification, Design Changes, Exemplary Model Database, Validation
Friday 24 May 2019
8:00 am - 9:20 am Parallel Sessions Round 9
8:00 am - 8:20 am Session 9-1
A Collaborative Scheme for DFX Techniques in Concurrent Engineering Mitigated with Total Design Activity Model
Anas ItaniRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Angat Pal Singh Bhatia
Authors: Anas Itani, Rafiq Ahmad, Mohamed Al-Hussein
Fri 8:00 am - 8:20 am
Industry 4.0 for Construction
Concurrent Engineering, Design for X, Fuzzy Multi-Criteria, Industry 4.0, Multi-DFX, Total Design Activity Model
An Investigation into the Effects of Deposition Orientation of Material on the Mechanical Behaviours of the Cementitious Powder and Gypsum Powder in Inkjet 3D Printing
Shami NejadiVan Horne C
Authors: Shami Nejadi, Pshtiwan Shakor, Gavin Paul
Building Information Modeling, HVAC Controls Commissioning, HVAC Controls Design Intent, HVAC Controls Information Requirements, HVAC Sequence of Operations
8:20 am - 8:40 am Session 9-2
Integrating Earthwork Ontology and Safety Regulations to Enhance Operation Safety
Integrating Hardware-In-the-Loop Simulation and Building Information Modeling for As-built MEP Inspection Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle with Deep Learning Techniques
Concrete, Electrical resistivity, Frequency effects, Frequency sweep, Infrastructure, Infrastructure health monitoring, Non-destructive, Rebar effects, Sensor
A Survey on Information Flow Tools in Alberta’s Construction Industry
Rafiq AhmadRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Angat Pal Singh Bhatia
Authors: Rafiq Ahmad, Mohammad Abdelghani, John Doucette
Fri 8:40 am - 9:00 am
Industry 4.0 for Construction
Construction, Construction 4.0, Information, Knowledge
Accessibility-Based Location Selection for Building Panelized Housing for Seniors
Yuan ChenDavid O'Brien
Authors: Yuan Chen, Xianfei Yin, Ahmed Bouferguene, Yuxuan Zhang, Mohamed Al-Hussein, Bingsheng Liu
Fri 8:40 am - 9:00 am
Design for Sustainability in Offsite Construction
Accessibility, Age-friendly urbanization, Geographic information system (GIS), Location selection, Panelized Construction
Automatic Classification of Design Conflicts Using Rule-based Reasoning and Machine Learning--An Example of Structural Clashes against the MEP model
Ontology-Based Knowledge Modeling for Frame Assemblies Manufacturing
Pablo MartinezTheatre Room
Authors: Pablo Martinez, Shi An, Rafiq Ahmad, Mohamed Al-Hussein
Fri 9:00 am - 9:20 am
Information Modeling
Building Information Modeling, Construction automation, Construction manufacturing, Offsite Construction, Ontology modeling
9:40 am - 11:40 am Parallel Sessions Round 10
9:40 am - 10:00 am Session 10-1
A Decision Tool to Simulate the Concurrent Inter-dependencies Between Multi-DFX Techniques
Anas ItaniTheatre Room
Session Chair: Ehsan Rezazadeh
Authors: Anas Itani, Rafiq Ahmad, Mohamed Al-Hussein
Fri 9:40 am - 10:00 am
Information Modeling
Conceptual and Detailed Design Stage, Conflict Resolution, Life-cycle cost, Multi-Design for X (MDFX), Multi-layers
A Mask R-CNN Based Approach to Automatically Construct As-is IFC BIM Objects from Digital Images
Sanghoon LeeVan Horne A/B
Authors: Sanghoon Lee, Huaquan Ying
Fri 9:40 am - 10:00 am
Information Modeling
As-is BIM object, Deep Learning, IFC, Image-based modeling, Mask R-CNN
Combining Deep Learning and Robotics for Automated Concrete Delamination Assessment
Evan McLaughlinBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Evan McLaughlin, Nicholas Charron, Sriram Narasimhan
Fri 9:40 am - 10:00 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Building Automation, ESP32, Gateway, IoT, Wireless Communication
Critical Review of the Principles of Design for Disassembly
Emmanuel BoakyeRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Bruna Xavier
Authors: Emmanuel Boakye, Ernest Kissi, Mark Ansah, Johnson Oteng Ampofo
Fri 9:40 am - 10:00 am
Case Studies and Lessons Learned in Offsite Construction
Design, Disassembly, Principle
Logistics Planning and Visualization of Modular Integrated Construction Projects Based on BIM-GIS Integration and Vehicle Routing Algorithm
Wei PanDavid O'Brien
Authors: Wei Pan, Yi Yang, Sanyuan Niu
Fri 9:40 am - 10:00 am
BIM Applications in Offsite Construction
Building Information Modeling, Geographical information system, Logistics planning, Modular integrated construction, Vehicle routing problem
On the Estimation of Resonance Frequencies of Hydraulically Actuated Systems
Matteo RagagliaD.C. Coleman
Authors: Matteo Ragaglia, Renzo Villa, Alfredo Argiolas, Marta Niccolini, Manuel Pencelli, Paolo Rocco, Andrea Maria Zanchettin
Fri 9:40 am - 10:00 am
Automation and Robotics
Dynamic modelling, Hydraulic actuators, Hydraulic systems
PPEs Compliance Technology to Legalize the Automated Monitoring of Safety Standards
Fawaz HabbalVan Horne C
Authors: Fawaz Habbal, Firas Habbal, Abdulla Al Nuaimi, Anwaar Al Shimmari, Ammar Safi, Tala Abhushuqair
Fri 9:40 am - 10:00 am
Information Modeling
Automation in construction, Construction Safety, Legalization, Personal protective equipment, Site surveillance technology, Smart hart hard hat, Worker rights
Simulating Wood-Framing Wall Panel’s Production With Timed Coloured Petri Nets
A Knowledge-Based Approach Towards Automated Manufacturing-Centric BIM: Wood Frame Design and Modeling for Light-Frame Buildings
Mahmud AbushwerebDavid O'Brien
Authors: Mahmud Abushwereb, Hexu Liu, Mohamed Al-Hussein
Fri 10:00 am - 10:20 am
BIM Applications in Offsite Construction
Automated Design and Modelling, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Design for Manufacturing & Assembly, Knowledge-based approach, Light-Framed Wood Buildings, Modular construction
A Mixed VR and Physical Framework to Evaluate Impacts of Virtual Legs and Elevated Narrow Working Space on Construction Workers’ Gait Pattern
Lucky Agung PratamaSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Lucky Agung Pratama, Jay Puckett, Mohammad Sadra Fardhosseini, Mahmoud Habibnezhad
4D Modelling, IFC, Schedule health assessment, Schedule quality checks
Supporting Demolition Waste Management through 3D Imaging: A Case Study
Burcu AkinciBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Burcu Akinci, Akash Pushkar, Yujie Wei
Fri 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Behavior management, Construction worker, Posture estimation
Towards Rule-Based Model Checking of Building Information Models
Christoph SydoraVan Horne A/B
Authors: Christoph Sydora, Eleni Stroulia
Fri 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Information Modeling
Building Information Modeling (BIM), Design Constraints, Rule Checking
10:20 am - 10:40 am Session 10-3
A Review of Social, Physiological, and Cognitive Factors Affecting Construction Safety
Sahel EskandarVan Horne A/B
Authors: Sahel Eskandar, Jun Wang, Saiedeh Razavi
Fri 10:20 am - 10:40 am
Information Modeling
Cognitive Factors, Construction, Physiological Factors, Safety, Social Factors
Drywall Waste Blocks: A Novel Masonry Material Utilizing Recycled Construction & Demolition Waste.
David DrakeRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Bruna Xavier
Authors: David Drake, Fadil Zaky Ramadhan, Ping Fai Sze, Taiji Miyasaka
Fri 10:20 am - 10:40 am
Case Studies and Lessons Learned in Offsite Construction
Blast Furnace Slag, CMU alternatives, Construction & Demolition Waste, Drywall Recycling, DWB, Insulative Masonry Systems, Low-Value Waste Materials, New Technologies & Materials, Sustainable Masonry Systems
Enabling BIM for Property Management of Existing Buildings Based on Automated As-is Capturing
Ralf BeckerD.C. Coleman
Authors: Ralf Becker, Elisa Lublasser, Jan Martens, Raymond Wollenberg, Haowei Zhang, Sigrid Brell-Cokcan, Jörg Blankenbach
Fri 10:20 am - 10:40 am
Automation and Robotics
Automation and Robotics, BIM, Building Information Modeling, Computing, Data Sensing
Experiencing Extreme Height For The First Time: The Influence Of Height, Self-Judgment Of Fear And A Moving Structural Beam On The Heart Rate And Postural Sway During The Quiet Stance
Lucky Agung PratamaSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Lucky Agung Pratama, Jay Puckett, Mohammad Sadra Fardhosseini, H. Jebelli, Terry Stentz, Mahmoud Habibnezhad
Spatial Parameterization of Non-Semantic CAD Elements for Supporting Automated Disassembly Planning
Christopher RauschDavid O'Brien
Authors: Christopher Rausch, Ben Sanchez, Carl Haas
Fri 10:20 am - 10:40 am
BIM Applications in Offsite Construction
Automation, Building information modelling, Computational algorithms, Digitalization workflows, Disassembly planning, Parametric analysis
10:40 am - 11:00 am Session 10-4
A Framework Development for Mapping and Detecting Changes in Repeatedly Collected Massive Point Cloud
Joon HeoBaron Shaughnessy
Authors: Joon Heo, Sungha Ju, Sangyoon Park, Sanghyun Yoon
Fri 10:40 am - 11:00 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Leading safety indicators, Machine learning, Safety management, Safety performance
Accurate Position Control for Hydraulic Servomechanisms
Matteo RagagliaD.C. Coleman
Authors: Matteo Ragaglia, Renzo Villa, Alfredo Argiolas, Gianni Ferretti, Marta Niccolini, Manuel Pencelli, Paolo Rocco, Andrea Maria Zanchettin
Fri 10:40 am - 11:00 am
Automation and Robotics
Hydraulic actuators, Hydraulic systems, Motion Control
Applying Eye Tracking in Virtual Construction Environments to Improve Cognitive Data Collection and Human-Computer Interaction of Site Hazard Identification
Xuling YeSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Xuling Ye, Markus König
Fri 10:40 am - 11:00 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
3D reconstruction, Body parts detection, Ergonomic posture analysis, Joints detection
Automated Clash Resolution of Rebar Design in RC Joints using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning and BIM
Building Information Modeling, Clash Resolution, Multi-agent, RC Joints, Rebar Design, Reinforcement Learning
Automatic Material Estimation by Translating BIM Data into ERP Readable Data for Panelized Residential Construction
SangJun AhnDavid O'Brien
Authors: SangJun Ahn, Meng Wang, Youyi Zhang, Mohamed Al-Hussein, Yongsheng Ma, Mohammed Sadiq Altaf
Fri 10:40 am - 11:00 am
BIM Applications in Offsite Construction
Building information modelling, Feature-based Modelling, Panelized Construction, Quantity Take-off
BIM-based Decision Support System for Concrete Formwork Design
Ehsan Rezazadeh AzarTheatre Room
Session Chair: Ehsan Rezazadeh
Authors: Ehsan Rezazadeh Azar, Leonardo Sanabria Mejia, Roman Romanovskyi
Fri 10:40 am - 11:00 am
Information Modeling
Automation, Building information modelling, Construction, Formwork design, Reinforced Concrete
Improving the Quality of Event Logs in the Construction Industry for Process Mining
Seokyoung KangVan Horne A/B
Authors: Seokyoung Kang, Liyuan Chen, Shahin Karimidorabati, Carl Haas
Fri 10:40 am - 11:00 am
Information Modeling
Clean-up, Event Log, Process Mining
Simulation Based Approach for the Industrialization of a Cabinet Manufacturing Facility
Ryan BrownRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Bruna Xavier
Authors: Ryan Brown, Chelsea Ritter, Mohamed Al-Hussein
Fri 10:40 am - 11:00 am
Case Studies and Lessons Learned in Offsite Construction
Cabinet Manufacturing, Computer Simulation, Facility Layout, Industrialization, Lean, Offsite Construction, Process Improvement, Production Management, Resource Optimization, Value stream mapping
11:00 am - 11:20 am Session 10-5
A Case Study for 3D Modeling Process Analysis based on BIM Log File
Nan ZhangRob Ritchie
Session Chair: Bruna Xavier
Authors: Nan Zhang, Mohamed Al-Hussein, Yichen Tian
Fri 11:00 am - 11:20 am
Case Studies and Lessons Learned in Offsite Construction
Building Information Modeling, Design efficiency improvement, Log file, Revit
Automated Prefabrication: From Start-up to Delivery
Alfred PorscheDavid O'Brien
Authors: Alfred Porsche
Fri 11:00 am - 11:20 am
BIM Applications in Offsite Construction
Automated prefabrication, BIM, Building Information Modeling, CAD-CAM, Design for manufacturing, Lean manufacturing, Point of diminishing returns, Return on investment
Development of the Simulator for Carrying a Lifted Load In Large Plant Construction
Automation, Behaviour related accidents, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Construction safety management, Information Technology, Infrastructure sector, Machine learning, Neural networks, Object Detection, Risk analysis and control, sensors
Deep-Learning for Occupancy Detection Using Doppler Radar and Infrared Thermal Array Sensors
Milad AbediSir Edward Beatty
Authors: Milad Abedi, Farrokh Jazizadeh Karimi
Fri 11:20 am - 11:40 am
Data Sensing, Computing and Visualization
Audio sensor-based hardware system, Audio-based site monitoring, Automated work activity surveillance, Machine Learning-based sound classification, Schedule-based data training
Using Serious Games in Virtual Reality for Automated Close Call and Contact Collision Analysis in Construction Safety
Olga GolovinaVan Horne C
Authors: Olga Golovina, Caner Kazanci, Jochen Teizer, Markus König
Fri 11:20 am - 11:40 am
Information Modeling
Accident investigation, Close call, Construction Safety, Equipment contact collisions, Hazard, Human-hazard interaction, Risk prevention, Serious game, Situational Awareness, Virtual Reality, Workforce Education and Training
Why Isn't It Cheaper? Cost Certainty vs Cost Savings in Prefabrication