2026Journal article
SELECTED WORKCORRESPONDING AUTHOR
Quantifying Community and Infrastructure Vulnerability to Floods: Implications for Land-Use Planning and Resilience
Sustainability, 18(20), 10375
SCHOLARSHIP
Publications
Published work in construction safety, human performance, sustainability, infrastructure, construction analytics, and education.
20Journal articles
40Conference papers
5Book chapters
65Catalogued publications
Catalog combines the CV and supplied publication portfolios. Includes three additional distinct proceedings entries. The doctoral dissertation is listed separately; unpublished manuscripts are excluded.
PRESENTATIONS & PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE
Sharing research beyond the paper.
Conference presentations, plenary participation, student symposia, and municipal engagement provide settings for discussion across research and practice.
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66 publications
2026Journal article
SELECTED WORKCORRESPONDING AUTHOR
Fatigue monitoring technologies in construction: How professionals perceive, trust, and prefer subjective, objective, and hybrid approaches
Buildings, 16(11), 2091
2026Journal article
SELECTED WORKCORRESPONDING AUTHOR
From laboratory prototype to sustainable deployment: Smart garment technologies for construction safety monitoring and a multidimensional readiness framework
Sustainability, 18(16), 8359
2026Journal article
SELECTED WORKCORRESPONDING AUTHOR
Indoor air quality: A comprehensive evidence-gap synthesis, policy failures, and a framework for future action
Buildings, 16(17), 3347
2026Journal article
AI-driven deployable water quality management: Benchmarking effluent BOD prediction at a European pulp and paper mill
ACS Engineering Au, 6(1), 170–184
2026Conference paper
Challenges of adopting innovative and sustainable construction materials: The industry’s perspective
Construction Research Congress 2026 (pp. 287–296). American Society of Civil Engineers
2026Journal article
2026Conference paper
Contextual modifiers of LEED v4 credits: The impact of project type, size, certification date, and climate on predictive power of credit categories
Construction Research Congress 2026 (pp. 617–626). American Society of Civil Engineers
2026Conference paper
Monte Carlo simulation for risk-based cost and schedule estimation in commercial construction
Construction Research Congress 2026 (pp. 679–689). American Society of Civil Engineers
2026Conference paper
Silica dust in construction: Uncovering common myths and misconceptions among workers
Construction Research Congress 2026 (pp. 1131–1141). American Society of Civil Engineers
2026Conference paper
Strategic alignment in green building certification: An importance-performance analysis of LEED v4 new construction projects
Proceedings of Associated Schools of Construction 62nd Annual International Conference (Vol. 7, pp. 475–484). EasyChair
2026Conference paper
Translating perceptions into action: Vision language and TrueSkill integration for urban livability mapping
Construction Research Congress 2026 (pp. 827–836). American Society of Civil Engineers
2025Conference paper
A data-driven study of regional priority credits and their impact on LEED certification in multifamily residential projects
Proceedings of Associated Schools of Construction 61st Annual International Conference (Vol. 6, pp. 371–380). EasyChair
2025Conference paper
A study of factors contributing to highway fatalities in the Gulf of Mexico region
International Conference on Transportation and Development 2025 (pp. 31–42). American Society of Civil Engineers
2025Journal article
2025Conference paper
Barriers to effective sustainable development education for civil engineering students
Proceedings of Associated Schools of Construction 61st Annual International Conference (Vol. 6, pp. 289–299). EasyChair
2025Conference paper
Barriers to implementing smart grids for electrified transportation: A global perspective
International Conference on Transportation and Development 2025 (pp. 182–194). American Society of Civil Engineers
2025Journal article
Beyond the green label: How LEED certification levels shape guest satisfaction in USA hotels
Buildings, 15(12), 2108
2025Conference paper
EV charging infrastructure optimization: Overcoming scalability and grid management challenges
International Conference on Transportation and Development 2025 (pp. 343–354). American Society of Civil Engineers
2025Conference paper
Exploring critical factors and algorithm development for predicting performance condition of highway ditches: A case study of Washington State
Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2024, volume 3: Engineering Management (pp. 95–105). Springer
2025Conference paper
Mapping the accessibility of EV charging stations in the US
International Conference on Transportation and Development 2025 (pp. 277–285). American Society of Civil Engineers
2025Journal article
2025Journal article
STEM education and academic identity: The influence of program titles on construction students’ perceptions
American Journal of STEM Education, 10, 81–94
2024Book chapter
3D printing in highway construction: Opportunities and challenges
In S. A. Biancardo (Ed.), Recent topics in highway engineering: Up-to-date overview of practical knowledge (pp. 79–101). IntechOpen
2024Journal article
A hierarchical fuzzy expert system for contractor prequalification
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 16(3), 04024076
2024Journal article
Enhancing contractor selection through fuzzy TOPSIS and fuzzy SAW techniques
Buildings, 14(6), 1861
2024Conference paper
Investigating barriers to the application of automation in the construction industry
Construction Research Congress 2024 (pp. 941–950). American Society of Civil Engineers
2024Conference paper
Smartwatches in transportation: Unleashing innovations and advancements—A comprehensive systematic review
International Conference on Transportation and Development 2024 (pp. 855–865). American Society of Civil Engineers
2024Conference paper
The impact of education on fatigue among construction workers: A longitudinal study
Construction Research Congress 2024 (pp. 875–884). American Society of Civil Engineers
2024Conference paper
Virtual reality safety training assessment in construction management and safety and health management programs
Computing in Civil Engineering 2023 (pp. 28–35). American Society of Civil Engineers
2024Conference paper
Third-party damages to underground utilities: The critical need for root cause analysis
Construction Research Congress 2024, pp. 712–719
2023Journal article
SELECTED WORK
Hydrologic responses to urbanization: Towards a holistic approach for maximizing green roofs’ performance in controlling urban precipitations
Urban Climate, 48, 101352
2023Conference paper
Investigating the challenges of maximizing construction automation sustainability
Proceedings of 59th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference (Vol. 4, pp. 479–487). EasyChair
2023Conference paper
Prevalence of fatigue among construction workers in the United States
Proceedings of 59th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference (Vol. 4, pp. 834–841). EasyChair
2023Conference paper
Using technology as a learning tool: A literature review of technology and learning outcomes
Proceedings of 59th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference (Vol. 4, pp. 261–270). EasyChair
2023Conference paper
Workers’ fatigue in construction projects, assessment, detection, and mitigation, a review
Proceedings of 59th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference (Vol. 4, pp. 488–496). EasyChair
2022Journal article
SELECTED WORK
Are construction managers from Mars and workers from Venus? Exploring differences in construction safety perception of two key field stakeholders
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(10), 6172
2022Book chapter
Construction automation and sustainable development
In H. Jebelli, M. Habibnezhad, S. Shayesteh, S. Asadi, & S. Lee (Eds.), Automation and robotics in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry (pp. 73–95). Springer
2022Conference paper
Do OSHA 10/30-hours training programs revamp the safety attitudes of construction workers? Construction Research Congress 2022 (pp
679–687). American Society of Civil Engineers
2022Conference paper
Exploring disaster preparedness and awareness due to natural hazards using structural equation modelling (SEM)
Construction Research Congress 2022 (pp. 160–171). American Society of Civil Engineers
2021Journal article
Data digitization to mitigate legal disputes during reconstruction in earthquake-prone areas
Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 13(2), 05021001
2021Book chapter
The nexus of climate change and urbanization
In D. S.-K. Ting & J. A. Stagner (Eds.), Climate change science: Causes, effects and solutions for global warming (pp. 171–193). Elsevier
2021Conference paper
Investigating barriers to implement and develop sustainable construction
Design and Construction of Smart Cities, pp. 247–252 (conference held in 2019)
2021Conference paper
Revisiting social aspects of green buildings: Barriers, drivers, and benefits
Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference
2020Conference paper
Cyclical construction workforce shortage: An evaluation of the current shortage in Western North Carolina
Construction Research Congress 2020 (pp. 643–650). American Society of Civil Engineers
2020Conference paper
Disaster preparedness education: Construction curriculum requirements to increase students’ preparedness in pre- and post-disaster activities
Associated Schools of Construction proceedings of the 56th Annual International Conference (Vol. 1, pp. 142–151). EasyChair
2020Journal article
2020Conference paper
Evaluation of the impact of a summer construction camp on participants’ perceptions
In 2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access. ASEE Conferences
2020Conference paper
Investigating the relative importance barriers to sustainable construction related to owners, contractors, and government
Construction Research Congress 2020 (pp. 341–350). American Society of Civil Engineers
2020Book chapter
Maintaining the Sustainability of Critical Infrastructure
In Infrastructure Management and Construction. IntechOpen
2020Journal article
Opportunities and challenges of Green-Lean: An integrated system for sustainable construction
Sustainability, 12(11), 4460
2020Journal article
Renovation in hospitals: Training construction crews to work in health care facilities
American Journal of Infection Control, 48(4), 403–409
2019Journal article
Assessment of social sustainability indicators in mass housing construction: A case study of Mehr Housing Project
Sustainable Cities and Society, 50, 101697
2019Conference paper
Challenges and potentials for technology advancement of bioretention cells in stormwater management
International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2019 (pp. 9–16). American Society of Civil Engineers
2019Journal article
Fuzzy-based approach to predict the performance of shear connectors in composite structures
Journal of Soft Computing in Civil Engineering, 3(4), 1–11
2019Book chapter
Incorporating sustainable practices in the asphalt industry
In H. Zhang (Ed.), Asphalt and asphalt mixtures. IntechOpen
2018Conference paper
Accelerating the green movement: Major barriers to sustainable construction
54th ASC Annual International Conference proceedings (pp. 314–321). Associated Schools of Construction
2018Conference paper
Enhancing the functionality of pervious concrete pavements through design and maintenance
International Low Impact Development Conference 2018 (pp. 184–192). American Society of Civil Engineers
2018Conference paper
Investigating the impacts of green roofs’ vegetation properties on their function in controlling urban runoffs
International Low Impact Development Conference 2018 (pp. 176–183). American Society of Civil Engineers
2017Conference paper
Becoming greener in construction: Overcoming challenges and developing strategies
International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2017 (pp. 1–13). American Society of Civil Engineers
2017Conference paper
Factor analysis of construction delays in the U.S. construction industry
In International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2017 (pp. 111–122). American Society of Civil Engineers
2017Conference paper
Investigating causes of delay in U.S. construction projects
In 53rd ASC Annual International Conference proceedings (pp. 611–621). Associated Schools of Construction
2017Conference paper
Strategizing sustainable infrastructure asset management in developing countries
International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure 2017 (pp. 375–387). American Society of Civil Engineers
2016Conference paper
A comprehensive approach for making sustainable use of concrete during design and construction
Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies, 2016-August. International Committee of the SCMT Conferences
2016Conference paper
A method to measure material-use efficiency in construction projects
In Proceedings of the 52nd Annual International Conference of the Associated Schools of Construction. Associated Schools of Construction
2015Journal article
The effectiveness of driver education and information programs in the state of Nevada
Open Journal of Applied Sciences, 5(1), 1–13