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September 2018
September 2018
Journal Paper Named Most Cited by Elsevier
Journal Paper Named Most Cited by Elsevier
We are very proud to report that for the second time one of our research papers (Construction equipment activity recognition for simulation input modeling using mobile sensors and machine learning classifiers) published in the Elsevier Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics is among the "most cited articles". (see more)
August 2018
August 2018
CSUEB School of Engineering is pleased to offer the Construction Industry Institute (CII) Best Practices course in Fall 2018. The course is facilitated by Dr. Akhavian and brings industry experts from CII member organizations to the classroom through distance learning technology. CII’s lecturers give students tremendous insights into best practices of the engineering and construction industry. CSUEB is the second CSU campus after SDSU offering this course along with 10 other universities including the UT Austin, University of Michigan, Virginia Tech, Georgia Tech, Arizona State University, NC State University, Vanderbilt, and University of Houston.
August 2018
August 2018
Our paper entitled Automating Prescriptive Compliance Process for Building Energy Efficiency through BIM was accepted for oral presentation and proceeding publication at the 18th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality (CONVR2018) .
June 2018
June 2018
In collaboration with the Julia Burke Foundation, Hands for Global Health and Hands for Americas nonprofits, and CSUEB Nursing Department, Dr. Akhavian and Dr. Gaedicke led a group of construction management students to build a semi-industrial chicken coop for an underrepresented local community in Panama. The project was part of a volunteer health care and sustainable food program that targets community health and food security in disadvantaged communities.
June 2018
June 2018
Our paper entitled Evaluation of Wearable Sensors to Quantify Construction Workers Muscle Force: An Ergonomic Analysis was accepted for oral presentation and proceeding publication at the 2018 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC).
May 2018
May 2018
CSUEB Construction Management students visiting the San Francisco Transbay Transit Center.
April 2018
April 2018
We are pleased to announce that our project entitled Automated Measurement of Heavy Equipment Greenhouse Gas Emission: The Case of Road/Bridge Construction and Maintenance has been selected by the California State University Transportation Consortium (CSUTC) for funding. In this project, we build deep learning models to predict GHG emission of construction heavy equipment through activity cycle analysis using inertial sensors.
March 2018
March 2018
Dr. Akhavian was selected as an Outstanding Reviewer of the ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management for his service to the Journal. He serves as an Assistant Specialty Editor in the area of Cost and Schedule and a technical reviewer for the Journal.
February 2018
February 2018
Paper entitled "Perspective of the Last Planner: Effectiveness of the Traditional Critical Path Method in Comparison With the Last Planner System" has been published in the Journal of Supply Chain and Operations Management.
January 2018
January 2018
Dr. Akhavian presented at the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) graduate seminar series. See more.
January 2018
January 2018
Paper entitled "Coupling human activity recognition and wearable sensors for data-driven construction simulation " has been published in the Journal of Information Technology in Construction (ITcon).
December 2017
December 2017
Our research at DiCE is featured in The Academic Minute and Inside Higher Ed radio production!
November 2017
November 2017
Two papers by the CEAT Center researchers have been accepted for publication in the proceeding of and presentation at the 2018 Construction Research Congress (CRC). Congratulations to our graduate students, Shahrzad Mansouri and Bassam Awad.
October 2017
October 2017
August 2017
August 2017
Journal Paper Named Most Cited by Elsevier
Journal Paper Named Most Cited by Elsevier
We are happy to report that one of our research papers titled "an integrated data collection and analysis framework for remote monitoring and planning of construction operations" published in the Elsevier Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics is named one of the "most cited articles" since 2012. (see more)
July 2017
July 2017
Paper entitled "Ergonomic analysis of construction worker's body postures using wearable mobile sensors" has been published in the Elsevier Journal of Applied Ergonomics.
June 2017
June 2017
DiCE group paper entitled "Carbon Dioxide Emission Evaluation in Construction Operations Using LCA And DEA: A Case Study of Carwash Construction" has been accepted for publication in the proceeding of and presentation at the 2017 Winter Simulation Conference. Congratulations to our graduate student, Mr. Zhidong (Tony) Li.
March 2017
March 2017
DiCE group paper entitled "Barriers And Incentives for Affordable Multi-Family Green Building Construction in California " has been accepted for publication in the proceeding of and presentation at the 6th CSCE/CRC International Construction Specialty Conference. Congratulations to our graduate student, Mr. Ali Arabshahi.
September 2016
September 2016
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