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CITC-9: Dubai, UAE

March 5-7, 2017

Conference Papers

Impact of Weather Conditions on Construction Labor Productivity in Qatar

Ahmed Senouci, Mohammed Al-Abbasi, and Neil Eldin

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Improving Productivity of Road Surfacing Operations with the Help of Lean and Discrete Event Simulation Techniques; A UK Case Study.

Rana Muhammad Qasim & Zeeshan Aziz

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Research Advances in Optimized Temporary Housing Following Disasters

Omar El-Anwar, Khaled El-Rayes, & Amr Elnashai

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Technology Adoption and Implementation in the Sri Lankan Construction Industry - The Diagnosis

David Dylan John & Marcel Maghiar 

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Factors Affecting Quality of Construction Projects in Swazilland

Ayodeji Oke, Clinton Aigbavboa, & Ernest Dlamini 

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Challenges Facing Mentees and Mentors in the South African Construction Industry: A Case of Gauteng Region

Ayodeji Oke, Clinton Aigbavboa, & Madidimalo Mutshaeni

 
The Viability of the FLIR OneTM Camera for the Corps Of Engineers and Construction Companies

Keith A. Rahn & Joseph M. Davis

 
Sustainable Technology and Product Innovation in the Built Environment: Biomimicry Potentials

Olusegun A. Oguntona & Clinton O. Aigbavboa

 
An Analytical Approach of the Greek Economic Recession on Construction Industry; Its Consequences and Future Perspectives of the Sector

Kyros Ioannis & Kleopatra Petroutsatou

 
Contractors' Access to Funding for Infrastructure Projects in Nigeria: Overcoming the Present Challenge

Olusegun A. Oguntona, Clinton O. Aigbavboa, & Didibhuku W. Thwala 

 
Cost of Accidents in Construction in Oman

Tariq Umar

 
A Review of Construction Industry Expectations of the 21st Century Graduates

John Aliu & Clinton Aigbavboa 

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Integrated BIM-analysis Framework for Plan-irregular Structures

Do-Soo Moon & Amr S. Elnashai

 
A Qualitative Approach To Success Factors of Healthcare Construction Projects in Iran

Reza Zandi Doulabi & Ehsan Asnaashari 

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Opportunities and Challenges of Women’s Roles in Management positions in the Iranian Construction Industry

Azam Karimi Mohammad Abadi & Ehsan Asnaashari 

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The Application of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in the Construction Industry Using Wearable Devices

Poorang Piroozfar, Amer Essa, & Eric R. P. Farr

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Review of Sustainable Design Principles for LEEED Certified Buildings: The Case of Turkey

Esra Bostancioglu & Kubra Celik 

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Applications for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Electric Utility Construction

Lonny Simonian

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Infrastructure Development in Africa: Eradicating Stumbling Blocks to Maximizing Investment Potentials

Innocent Musonda, Chioma Sylvia Okoro, & Erastus Mishengu Mwanaumo 

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Financial Analysis of Greek Construction Enterprises Based on Investment Ratios

Chrysi Mpakratsa, Dimitrios Lampakis, & Georgios N. Aretoulis

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Analysis of Greek Construction Design - Engineers’ Cognitive Abilities, Personality and Knowledge

Georgios Aretoulis, Christoforos Triantafyllidis, Panagiotis Papaioannou, Ioannis Anagnostopoulos, & Jason B. Papathanasiou

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Modeling Knowledge Management Enablers: The Case of Hong Kong Construction Organizations

Ede M.Y. Chan & Sherif Mohamed

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A Preliminary Study of the Effect of Dimensional Control on the Accuracy of 3D Photogrammetry Modeling

Junshan Liu, Richard Burt, Charles Cobb, & Wesley Collins 

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A Network Approach to Investigate Coordination in Construction Projects: A Literature Review and Research Directions

Mohamed A. El-Gafy, Lingci Meng, Amine Ghanem, & Kasim A. Korkmaz

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The Effect of Curb Appeal on the Property Value of a Single-Family Dwelling

Ifte Choudhury & Yatin Wadhwani

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Key Issues in Procurement and Management of Consulting Engineering Services in Public Sector Organizations

Rafiq Muhammad Choudhry, Khalil Ahmed bin Mushtaq, & Mohammad Umair Saleem

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Risk Management for Housing Projects Undertaken by Private Land Developers

Muneeb Ayaz Janjua, Muhammad Sohail A. Malik, Shahid Iqbal, & Rafiq Muhammad Choudhry

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Using Energy Interventions to Drive Down Energy Consumption: An Occupant Behavior Case Study

Paul Hampton, Pablo A. Perez, Robert Stuart, & Neil Young 

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External Contingency Factors that Affect Contractors’ Performance in Developing Countries- A Jordanian Case Study

Suhair AlKilani, Imriyas Kamardeen, & Benson Lim

 
3D BIM Model as a Legal Construction Document

Mauro Prada Garcia & Khalid M. Siddiqi

 
An Investigation of Using Photogrammetry Technology on 3D Digital Recreation of the Historical Progression of a Historic Building

Alex Getz, Junshan Liu, Richard Burt, & Wesley Collins

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Adapting Best Strategic Planning Practices to a Strategic Spatial Planning Model

Athanasios Lamprou & Dimitra Vagiona

 
The Explanations for the Low Applications of Value Engineering by Quantity Surveyors in Nigeria

AbdulLateef Olanrewaju, Paul E. Anavhe, & Khor Soo Cheen

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Toward Improving BIM Acceptance in Facilities Management: A Hybrid Conceptual Model Integrating TTF and UTAUT

Mustafa A. Hila & Tayyab Maqsood 

 
Utilizing Analytical Hierarchy Process for Contractor Selection in Turkish Public Construction Procurements

Pinar Irlayici Cakmak & Emre Cakmak

 
Factors Driving Construction Organizations to Implement Health and Safety within the Gauteng Province in South Africa: A Literature Review

Jacobus Hendrik Francois van Heerden, Innocent Musonda, & Chioma Sylvia Okoro 

 
Key Factors for the Selection of Project Management Consultants

Yehya Nattat & Sameh Monir El-Sayegh

 
State-Of-Practice of BIM Use for Clash Detection in Pakistan

Filza Nadeem, Nida Azhar, Mohsinah Pasha, Nasreen Bint-E-Rizwan, & Hiba Arif

 
Towards Automated Process to Manage Buildings’ Environmental Sustainability- A BREEAM Application

Tala Kasim, Mustafa Ali, HaiJiang Li, Yacine Rezgui, & Tom Beach 

 
Systematic Literature Review as a Methodology for Identifying Risks Project Control Using BIM

Rana Khallaf, Nader Naderpajouh, & Makarand Hastak 

 
Procedures and Issues Within the Contractors Classification System in Saudi Arabia

Saud Almutairi, Mohammd Alghatany, Jacob Kashiwagi, Dean Kashiwagi, & Kenneth Sullivan 

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Causes of Cost Overruns in Saudi Arabia Construction Projects vs. PIPS: A University Case Study

Majed Alzara, Jacob Kashiwagi, Dean Kashiwagi, & Abdulrahman Al-Tassan

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Risk Evaluation in the Arabian Gulf Region (Agr) Construction Industry From Multinational Firms’ Perceptions

Ruqaya Al-Sabah, Hala M. Nassereddine, & Awad S. Hanna

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Critical Success Factors for Reduction of Cost of Poor Quality from Construction Projects

Shahid Mahmood, Nadeem Ishaq Kureshi, & Waqas Farid

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Algorithm for the Determination of Abnormally Low Tenders in Public Construction Contract Bids in Greece

Antonios Panas, John-Paris Pantouvakis, Alexandros Romosios, & Efstratios Zissimopoulos

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Identification of Iran’s Road Construction Project Risks in Order to Implement Sustainable Development (Pavement Technologies and Construction Activities)

Sepideh Motamed pooya, Zahra Ramezani, Mahmood Golabchi, & Ehsan Asnaashari

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Determination of Polymer Content in SBS Modified Asphalt Binder Using FTIR Analysis

Md Amanul Hasan, Umme Amina Mannan, & Rafiqul A Tarefder

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The Awareness and Benefits of BIM in the Construction Industry of Saudi Arabia

Saud Alhumayn, Ezekiel Chinyio, & Issaka Ndekugri

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Controlling the Effects of Organizational Risk on Time and Cost in the Construction Industry in the UAE

Mohammed Hassan Murad

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Spall Damage Repair Using 3D Printers: Opportunities and Challenges Safety Effects of Roadway Intersection Lighting

Jaeheum Yeon & Julian Kang 

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Using Big Data Analytics for BIM Enabled Facilities Management

Muhammad Arslan, Saba Munawar, Zainab Riaz, & Salman Azhar

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Performance of New Generation of Engineered Concrete Materials in Infrastructure Applications

Khandaker M. A. Hossain

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The Approach of Cost Monitoring with 5D BIM on Construction Project

Lin Xiaofeng & Vachara Peansupap

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Evaluating the Selection of Construction Methods used on Building Projects Using Performance Objectives

Alireza Moghayedi & Abimbola Windapo

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Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Using Evolutionary Algorithms

Charalampos P. Sinos & Athanasios P. Chassiakos

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Study the Effective Location of Shear Wall and its Cost of Multi-story Building under Seismic Loading in Iraq

Mohammed Alrubaye & Nicolae Postavaru

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The Impact on Environment and Decision Making Between Similarity of Design and Materials Difference through BIM

Mohammed Sami Mahdi & Nicolae Postavaru

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An Investigation into the Building Information Modeling Software Tools

Amin Hosseini, Reza Mohajeri Borje Ghaleh, & Javad Majrouhi Sardroud

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Impedance to Innovation Practices in the Ghanaian Construction Industry Consultancy Services: The Perspective of Quantity Surveying Firms

Alex Torku, De-Graft Owusu-Manu, Erika Pärn, Michael Nii Addy, & David J. Edwards

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Identification of Risk Factors for Wind Energy Investments in Turkey

Emre Caner Akcay

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Construction Project Management in Developing Countries: The Case of International Construction Projects In Kenya

Kimani Thomas Njuguna, Ahmad Omar Alkizim, Mugwima Njuguna

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Evaluation of Causes of Construction Waste in Residential Building Projects: A Case Study of Kolkata

Sutapa Das & Rimpi Baro

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Examination of DEVap Air Conditioning Systems to Evaluate Energy Efficiency

John M. McLain & Scott W. Kramer

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Identifying Cost Impacts to Public Storm Water Infrastructure for Campus Development

Kevin Sellers, Keith A. Rahn, & Scott W. Kramer 

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Exploring Solar Water Heating Systems and Uses at Ft. Stewart, Georgia USA

Andrew J. Cox, Scott W. Kramer, & April Simons

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Managing Workforce Diversity at Gulf Cooperation Council Construction Sites

Ahmed Jalil A Bayati, Osama Abudayyeh, & Syed M. Ahmed

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Case Studies of Energy Efficiency Housing in South Australia

Tony Ma & Christy Chan

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Achieving Project Outcomes for Construction Frameworks

Terence Y M Lam & Keith S Gale

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An Innovative Methodology to Achieve Sustainability of Construction Projects in Australia – A Conceptual Study

Malindu Sandanayake, Guomin Zhang, Khaled Ali, & Sujeeva Setunge

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BIM a Technology or Something More?

Khaled Ali & Guomin Zhang

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Benchmarking of IT-based Tools for Site Security, Safety and Communication on Construction Worksites in a Metropolitan city of a Developing Country

Rana Rabnawaz Ahmed, Rizwan U. Farooqui, & Muhammad Saqib

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An Assessment of Soft Factors Leading to Rework and its Impact on Project Performance- The Experience of Pakistani Construction Industry

Muhammad Umer, Rizwan U. Farooqui, & Muhammad Saqib 

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Calculating the Cost of Poor Quality

Rizwan U. Farooqui, Raja Shahmir Nizam, & Muhammad Umer

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Fire Emergency Response Mechanism in Commercial Buildings in Karachi

Mstafa Shabbir, Rizwan U. Farooqui, & Rana Rabnawaz Ahmed

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Building Relocation Case Study in Pakistan

Muhammad Saqib, Mustafa Shabbir, & Rizwan U. Farooqui

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Safety Training Approach: Evaluation of the Effectiveness Towards

Raja Shahmir Nizam, Rizwan U. Farooqui & Muhammad Umer

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Understanding the Relevance of Biological Cell Control Theory and Cell Control Mechanism for Solving Quality Problems in a Tunnel Construction Project 

Mayur Shelke & Vasantha Abeyesekera

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Integration Of Tablets And Smartphones In Construction Projects: Challenges And Solutions

Manuel Silverio, Suresh Renukappa, Angelines Donastorg, & Subashini Suresh

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An Empirical Study On Training Provision For Knowledge Management In The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia’s Construction Industry

Hanouf Alosaimi, Suresh Renukappa, & Subashini Suresh

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A Systematic Review of Green Buildings as a Tool Towards a Sustainable Construction Industry

Ahmed Alneyadi, Suresh Renukappa, & Subashini Suresh

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Identifying Worksite Intervention Strategies to Improve Construction Workers’ Nutrition: A Review of Literature

Chioma Sylvia Okoro, Innocent Musonda, & Justus Ngala Agumba

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Building Information Model For Infrastructure: Challenges and Benefits

Haddy Jallow, Suresh Renukappa, Subashini Suresh, & Ahmed Alneyadi 

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Feasibility Study Considerations for Transport Infrastructure Performance: A Desk Study

Chioma Sylvia Okoro, Innocent Musonda, & Justus Ngala Agumba

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Human Factor Related Constructs to accompany Extant Construction Business Marketing Frameworks Policies and Plans For Sustaining The Economy In Construction Industry Of Pakistan

Yankah, J. E., Aigbavboa, C.O, & Thwala, W.D

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Investigation of Relationship between Demographic Factors and Construction Safety Climate

Khan Shahid Kamal Khan, Zeeshan Ullah, Rameez Akram, & Muhammad Zeshan Khalil

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Economic Sustainability in the Construction Industry of Pakistan

Zeeshan Ullah, Khan Shahid Kamal Khan, Jamaluddin Thaheem, & Rameez Akram

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Revolutionizing the AEC Industry Through the Use of BIM and KM

Touria Bouazza & David Greenwood

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Measurement Models Evaluation of Performance Measurement and Improvement Framework for Small and Medium Sized Constructors in Developing Countries- A Jordanian Case

Suhair AlKilani & Benson Lim 

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Developing a Data Gathering Tool for Modeling Uncertainty in Highway Projects

Alireza Moghayedi & Abimbola Windapo

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An Exponential Model for Manpower Planning in the Australian Construction Industry
Competency or Competence: Let’s talk

Oluwole Alfred Olatunji

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Life Cycle Cost Analysis of a Green Home: A Case Study

Christopher W. Sommer, Salman Azhar, Irfan Ulhaq, & Malik Khalfan

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Sustainable Concrete Construction using Pulverized Fly Ash as a partial replacement of Portland cement

Shahab Samad & Attaullah Shah

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A Trade-based Risk Management Approach towards the Elimination of Defects in Residential Construction

Vasantha Abeysekera & Bibek Dhakal

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A Proposal for Low-Cost Energy Efficient Public Housing Scheme in Pakistan

Muhammed Arif Khan, Sabahat Arif, Hamna Bhukhari, Iqra Tabassum, Sohail Akram, Salman Azhar, & Kamal Ahmed

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A Comparative Analysis of Typical Pakistani Homes for Energy Consumption - With and Without Courtyards

Muhammed Arif Khan, Sabahat Arif, Hamna Bhukhari, Iqra Tabassum, Sohail Akram, Salman Azhar, & Kamal Ahmed

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Personalized Study Time Plans, and Study Time Management:

Vasantha Abeysekera & Ashoka Abeysekera

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Biological Cell Theory and its Relevance to this Study

Mayur Shelke & Vasantha Abeyesekera

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Production of Sustainable Concrete Using Class-F Fly as Binary Cementitious Material

Shah Room, Attaullah Shah, & Muhammad Ahmad 

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Uses of Augmented Reality Technology during Construction Phase

Alex Heinzel, Salman Azhar, & Abid Nadeem

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The Role of Organizational Culture in the Lean Construction Transformation

Lincoln H. Forbes & Syed M. Ahmed

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Use of Low-Resolution Satellite Imagery (LRSI) For Development of Building Inventory.

Habil Ahmad, Shuakat Ali Khan, Atta Ullah Shah, Shah Room, & Adil Rafiq

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