Lynch, K.M.^*, Issa, R.R.A. and Anumba, C., “Financial Digital Twin for Public Sector Capital Projects,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 37(3)2023, https://doi.org/10.1061/JCCEE5.CPENG-4961.
Ableaino, G.*, Kelly, C. R.*, Lassiter, H. A.*, Wilkinson, B., Gheisari, M. and Issa, R. R. A. “Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Geometric Feature Accuracy Using a UAS-Lidar System for Building Surveying Applications,” Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2023, 29(1) 04022046, DOI: 10.1061/JAEIED.AEENG-1493.
Elias, R.*, Wu, W., and Issa, R.R.A., “Dynamics Between Job Market Needs and College BIM Education,” International Journal of Construction Education and Research, ASC, DOI: 10.1080/15578771.2022.2115174.
Liu, W., Xie, H., Issa, R.R.A. and Awaitey, J., “Improving Transformational Leadership Skills of Construction Management Students,” International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 38, No. 5(A), pp. 1–14, 2022.
Wang, N.^*, Issa, R. R. A. and Anumba, C. “Transfer Learning-based Query Classification for iBISDS Using RoBERTa NN,” Automation in Construction, Volume 141, June 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2022.104403.
Blinn, N.* and Issa, R.R.A. (2022). “Integration strategies for advanced construction technologies in the US AECO industry,” ITcon Vol. 27, pg. 109-129, https://doi.org/10.36680/j.itcon.2022.006
Wang, N.*, Issa, R. R. A. and Anumba, C. “NLP-based Query Answering System for Information Extraction from Building Information Models,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 36(3), 2022, https://doi:10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0001019.
Franz, B., Wong, T.* and Issa, R.R.A., “Exploration of burnout in early-career construction management professionals in the USA,” Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print, 2021. https://doi:10.1108/ECAM-08-2021-0761
Asare, K.A.B.^*, Issa, R.R.A., Rui. L. and Anumba, C. “BIM for Facilities Management: Potential Legal Issues and Opportunities,” Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 2021, 13(4), DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)LA.1943-4170.0000502.
Albeaino, G.*, Eiris, R.*, Zhou, S.*, Gheisari, M. and Issa, R. R. A. “DroneSim: A VR-based flight training simulator for drone-mediated building inspections,” Construction Innovation, Emerald, 2021, 1471-4175, DOI 10.1108/CI-03-2021-049.
Shin, S.* and Issa, R. R. A. “BIMASR: A Framework for Voice-Based BIM Information Retrieval,” Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 2021, 147 (10) https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0002138.
Bademosi, F.*, and Issa, R.R.A., “Robotics and Automation Technologies Deployment Trends in Construction,” Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 2021, 147 (8): 04021075. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0002103.
Tayeh, R.* and Issa, R.A., “Development of Construction Information Systems Courses Based on Collaboration between Industry and Academia,” Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2021, 27 (3): 04021016. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000476.
Sorce, J.* and Issa, R.A., “Extended Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) for Adoption of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Construction,” Journal of Information Technology in Construction, Vol. 26, pp. 227-248, https://doi.org/10.36680/j.itcon.2021.013.
Martinez, J. G.*, Albeaino, G.*, Gheisari, M., Issa, R. R. A.and Alarcón, L. F., “iSafeUAS: Development and Assessment of an Unmanned Aerial System for Construction Safety Inspection,” Automation in Construction, Vol. 125, F2021, 103595, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2021.103595.
Tayeh, R.* and Issa, R.A., “Interactive Holograms for Construction Visualization,” Journal of Management in Engineering, 2020, 36 (6):04020079. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5479.0000847.
Xie, H., Shi, W., Issa, R.R.A., Guo, X., Shi, Y.* and Liu, X., “Machine Learning of Concrete Temperature Development for Quality Control of Field Curing,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2020, 34 (5): 04020031. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000916
Du, J., Zhao, D., Issa, R.R.A., Singh, N.*, “BIM for Improved Project Communication Networks: Empirical Evidence from Email Logs,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2020, 34 (5): 04020027. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000912
Fu, M.*, Liu, R., Qi, B.* and Issa, R.R.A., “Generating straight skeleton-based navigation networks with Industry Foundation Classes for indoor way-finding,” Automation in Construction, Vol. 112, April 2020, 103006, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2019.103057.
Moreno, C.*, Olbina, S. and Issa, R.R.A., “Use of Building Information Modeling by Designers and Contractors in Educational Facility Projects,” Advances in Civil Engineering, Volume 2019, 1392684, https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/1392684.
Bademosi, F.*, Blinn N. M.*, and Issa, R.R.A., “Use of Augmented Reality Technology to Enhance Comprehension of Construction Assemblies,” ITcon, 24, 2019 pg. 58-79, http://www.itcon.org/2019/4
Wu, W.*, Mayo, W.*, McCuen, T., Issa, R.R.A., and Smith, D.K., “Building Information Modeling Body of Knowledge Part I: Background, Framework & Initial Development,” Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE, 2018, 144(8): 04018065.
Wu, W.*, Mayo, W.*, McCuen, T., Issa, R.R.A., and Smith, D.K., “Building Information Modeling Body of Knowledge Part II: Consensus Building & Use Cases,” Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE, 2018, 144(8): 04018066.
Xie, H.*, Shanmugam, A. K.* and Issa, R.R.A., “Big Data Analysis for Automation of Mud-Logging System in Complex Hydrocarbon Projects,” Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 2018, 32(5): 04018030.
Shanbari, H.*and Issa, R.R.A., “Use of Video Games to Enhance Construction Management Education,” International Journal of Construction Management, DOI:10.1080/15623599.2017.1423166
Xie, H.*, Chowdhury, M.M.*, Issa, R.R.A. and Shi, W.*, “Simulation of Dynamic Energy Consumption in Modular Construction Manufacturing Processes,” Journal of Architectural Engineering, ASCE, 2018, 24(1): 04017034-1-14.
Issa, R.R.A., Olbina, S. and Zuppa, D.*, “Framework for Measuring Trust on US Construction Projects,” Built Environment Project and Asset Management, Emerald Group, Vol. 8 No. 1, 2018, 5-23, 2044-124X, DOI 10.1108/BEPAM-03-2017-0017. Highly Commended 2018 Journal Paper Award.
Morello, A.*, Issa, R.R.A. and Franz, B., “Recruitment and Retention of Women in the Construction Industry,” Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, ASCE, 2018, 144(2): 04018001-1-10.
Liu, R.*, Du, J., Issa, R.R.A. and Giel, B.*, “BIM Cloud Score: Building Information Model and Modeling Performance Benchmarking,” Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE, 2017, 143(4): 04016109-1-9.
Zhu, Y.* and Issa, R.R.A., “Computer Simulation for Construction Education Using the Structure- Behavior-Function Theory: A Pilot Study on Learning Estimating Concepts, International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 12 (1), 2017, pp. 1-19, DOI: 10.1080/15578771.2016.1249315.
Lhee, S.C.*, Issa, R.R.A. and Flood, I., “Using Particle Swarm Optimization to Predict Cost Contingency on Transportation Construction Projects,” ITcon, Vol. 21, pp. 504-516, http://www.itcon.org/2016/30.
Xie, H., Weerasekara, N. N. and Issa, R.R.A., "Improved System for Modeling and Simulation of the Stadium Evacuation Plans," Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 2017, 31(3): 04016065-1-14.
Shanbari, H.*, Blinn, N.* and Issa, R.R.A., “Using Augmented Reality Video in Enhancing Masonry and Roof Component Comprehension for Construction Management Students,” Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Emerald Group, 23 (6), 2016, pp. 765-781, doi: 10.1108/ECAM-01-2016-0028.
Shanbari H. A.*, Blinn N. M.*, Issa R. R. (2016), Laser scanning technology and BIM in construction management education, ITcon, Vol. 21, Special Issue 9th AiC BIM Academic Symposium & Job Task Analysis Review Conference, pp. 204-217, http://www.itcon.org/2016/14.
Salcido, J. C., Abdul Raheem, A. and Issa, R. R. A., “From Simulation to Monitoring: Evaluating the Potential of Mixed-Mode Ventilation (MMV) Systems for Integrating Natural Ventilation in Office Buildings Through a Comprehensive Literature Review, Energy and Buildings, 2016, 127, 1008-18.
Minchin, R.E., Lucas, E.D., Walters, R.C., Pan, J., Issa, R.R.A. and Singla, G.*, “Counterfeiting in the Construction Industry: An Analysis of Sino-American Differences in Perception,” Journal of Legal Affairs and Disputes Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 2016, 10.1061/(ASCE)LA.1943-4170.0000194 , B4516002.
Mayo, G.*, and Issa, R.R.A., “Non-Geometric Building Information Needs Assessment for Facilities Management,” Journal of Management in Engineering, 32(3), 2016, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000414, 04015054.
Zuppa, D.*, Olbina, S. and Issa, R.R.A., “Perceptions of Trust in the U.S. Construction Industry,” Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd., 23(2), 2016, 211-36.
Raheem, A., Issa, R., and Olbina, S., "Environmental Performance and Economic Analysis of Different Glazing–Sunshade Systems Using Simulation Tools," Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 2016, 30 (5), DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000564, C5016001.

Center

Center for Advanced Construction Information Modeling

Director	Raja Issa
Phone	(352) 273-1152
Website	http://www.bcn.ufl.edu/CACIM
Mission	To educate and facilitate the adoption by members of the AECO industry of new and emerging technologies and to promote an improved information exchange process among its various sectors through the implementation of advanced construction information modeling (ACIM) , Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), and Information Technology in the delivery of construction projects.