1. Anjum, S.*, Khan, M., Nnaji, C., Aryal, A., Koh, A., Generalizing fatigue prediction models for construction workers: Cross-experiment evaluation with transfer learning across thermal and load conditions, Automation in Construction, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106680.
2. Cai, Y*., Rayegan, R., Aryal, A., 2025, An automated framework for tailored building envelope retrofit planning, Journal of Building Engineering, 108, 112838, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.112838
3. Khan, M., Anjum, S.*, Ibrahim, A., Nnaji, C., Aryal, A., Koh, A., Wearable Sensor-based Fatigue Classification Under Diverse Thermal Conditions, Journal of Information Technology in Construction ITCON, https://dx.doi.org/10.36680/j.itcon.2025.036
4. Nazari, F., Dixit, M., Yan, W., Aryal, A., 2024, Building shape optimization based on interconnected embodied and operational energy, Energy and Buildings, 325, p. 114933, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114933.
5. Neupane, R., Aryal, A., Haeussermann, A., Hartung, E., Pinedo, P. and Paudyal, S., 2024. Evaluating machine learning algorithms to predict lameness in dairy cattle. Plos one, 19(7), p.e0301167. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301167
6. Al Jebaei, H*., Aryal, A., Jeon, I.K., Azzam, A., Kim, Y.R. and Baltazar, J.C., 2024. Evaluating the potential of optimized PCM-wallboards for reducing energy consumption and CO2 emission in buildings. Energy and Buildings, 315, p.114320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2024.114320
7. Vora, C.*, Aryal, A., Wiloughby, S., Wang, C., 2024, Investigating Stakeholder Perception and Developing a Decision Framework for Robot Adoption in Construction, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. https://doi.org/10.1061/JCEMD4.COENG-14233
8. Venkatraj, V., Dixit, M. K., Yan, W., Caffey, S., Sideris, P., & Aryal, A., 2023, Toward the Application of a Machine Learning Framework for Building Life Cycle Energy Assessment. Energy and Buildings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2023.113444
9. Jeon, I. K., Azzam, A., Jebaei, H.A*., Kim, Y.R., Aryal, A., Baltazar, J.C., 2023, Effects of alkali-activated slag binder and shape-stabilized phase change material on thermal and mechanical characteristics and environmental impact of cementitious composite for building envelopes, Journal of Building Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107296
10. Jeon, I. K., Azzam, A., Jebaei, H.A*., Kim, Y.R., Aryal, A., Baltazar, J.C., 2023, Effects of Shape-stabilized Phase Change Materials in Cementitious Composites on Thermal-Mechanical Properties and Economic Benefits, Applied Thermal Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2022.119444
11. Becerik-Gerber, B., Lucas, G., Aryal, A., Awada, M., Berges, M., Billington, S., Lubecke, O.B., Ghahramani, A., Heydarian, A., Holscher, C., Jazizadeh, F., Khan, A., Langevin, J., Liu, R., Marks, F., Mauriello, M. L., Murnane, E., Noh H., Pritoni, M., Roll, S., Schaumann, D., Seyedrezaei, M., Taylor, J., Zhao, J., Zhu, R., 2022, The field of human building interaction for convergent research and innovation for intelligent built environments, Nature Scientific Reports, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25047-y
12. Becerik-Gerber, B., Lucas, G., Aryal, A., Awada, M., Berges, M., Billington, S., Lubecke, O.B., Ghahramani, A., Heydarian, A., Holscher, C., Jazizadeh, F., Khan, A., Langevin, J., Liu, R., Marks, F., Mauriello, M. L., Murnane, E., Noh H., Pritoni, M., Roll, S., Schaumann, D., Seyedrezaei, M., Taylor, J., Zhao, J., Zhu, R., 2022, Ten Questions Concerning Human-Building Interaction Research, Building and Environment, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109681
13. Jebaei, H.A.*, Aryal, A., 2022, Quantifying the Impact of Personal Comfort Systems on Thermal Satisfaction and Energy Consumption in Office Buildings under Different U.S. Climates, Energy & Buildings, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2022.112448
14. Rodrigues, P. B., Xiao, Y., Fukumura, Y. E., Awada, M., Aryal, A., Becerik-Gerber, B., Lucas, G., & Roll, S. C., 2022. Ergonomic assessment of office worker postures using 3D automated joint angle assessment. Advanced Engineering Informatics, 52, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2022.101596.
15. Aryal, A., Becerik-Gerber, B., Lucas G. M, and Roll, S.C., 2020. Intelligent Agents to Improve Thermal Satisfaction by Controlling Personal Comfort Systems Under Different Levels of Automation. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, doi: 10.1109/jiot.2020.3038378.
16. Aryal, A., and Becerik-Gerber, B., 2020. Thermal comfort modelling when personalized comfort systems are in use: Comparison of sensing and learning methods. Building and Environment. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.107316
17. Carneiro J.P., Aryal, A., and Becerik-Gerber, B., 2019. Understanding the influence of orientation, time-of-day and blind use on user’s lighting choices and energy consumption using immersive virtual environments. Advances in Building Energy Research. doi:10.1080/17512549.2019.1639075
18. Aryal, A., and Becerik-Gerber, B., 2019, A comparative study of predicting individual thermal sensation and satisfaction using wrist-worn temperature sensor, thermal camera and ambient temperature sensor. Building and Environment. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.106223
19. Carneiro JP., Aryal, A., and Becerik-Gerber, B., 2019, Influencing Occupant’s Choices by Using Spatiotemporal Information Visualization in Immersive Virtual Environments. Building and Environment. doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2019.01.024
20. Aryal, A., Becerik-Gerber, B., Anselmo, F., Roll, S.C., and Lucas, G.M, 2019, Smart desks to promote health and productivity in offices. Frontiers in Built Environment. doi:10.3389/fbuil.2019.00076
21. Aryal, A., and Becerik-Gerber, B., 2018, Energy Consequences of Comfort-driven Temperature Setpoints in Office Buildings. Energy and Buildings. 177, 33-46. doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.08.013
22. Aryal, A., Ghahramani, A., & Becerik-Gerber, B. 2017, Monitoring fatigue in construction workers using physiological measurements. Automation in Construction, 82, 154-165. doi:10.1016/j.autcon.2017.03.003
23. Ma, L., Sacks, R., Zeibak-Shini, R., Aryal, A., & Filin, S. 2016, Preparation of Synthetic As-Damaged Models for Post-Earthquake BIM Reconstruction Research. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 30(3), 04015032. doi:10.1061/(asce)cp.1943-5487.0000500
1. Cai, Y.*, Hartell, J.A., Aryal, A., Real-time multimodal sensing system for additive construction by extrusion: Integrating thermal, depth, and RGB data, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC 2025, Montreal, Canada
2. Kennedy, E., Cai, Y.*, Hartell, J.A., Aryal, A., Predictive Modeling of Resistivity Curves for use as Quality Assurance Testing of Ready-Mix Concrete, CSCE Construction Research Congress, CRC 2025, Montreal, Canada
3. Kennedy, E., Cai, Y.*, Hartell, J.A., Aryal, A., Building Efficiency: A Comparative Analysis of Sustainable Building Materials and Existing Green Energy Technologies – A Simulation Based multi-climate Approach, CSCE Construction Research Congress, CRC 2025, Montreal, Canada
4. Martindale, K., Anjum, S.*, Nnaji, C., Aryal, A., Evaluating the Impact of Exoskeletons on Muscle Fatigue under Time Pressure, CSCE Construction Research Congress, CRC 2025, Montreal, Canada
5. Oliaee, A.H.*, Aryal, A., Jeong, D., Identifying Missing Bid Items in Transportation Construction Projects using K-Nearest Neighbor Model, Identifying Missing Bid Items in Transportation Construction Projects using K-Nearest Neighbor Model, New Orleans, LA
6. Al Jebaei, H.*, Aryal, A., 2024, Dynamic Personal Thermal Comfort-based Temperature Setpoint Controls. SimBuild 2024 by IBPSA-USA. Denver, CO.
7. Al Jebaei, H.*, Aryal, A., 2024, Black-Box model for predicting HVAC energy consumption and PCM State with different Melting Temperatures of PCM for small office buildings. In Construction Research Congress, CRC 2024. Des Moines, IA. https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784485262.135
8. Khan, M., Ibrahim, A., Nnaji, C., Aryal, A., 2023, Developing Prediction Models for Monitoring Worker’s Fatigue in Hot Conditions, ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, i3CE 2023, Corvallis, OR.
9. Jebaei, H.A*., Jeon, I. K., Azzam, A., Baltazar, J.C., Kim, Y.R., Aryal, A., 2023, Selection of optimal Phase Change Material (PCM) properties to reduce energy consumption in buildings, ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, i3CE 2023, Corvallis, OR.
10. Aryal, A., Becerik-Gerber, B., 2019, Skin Temperature Extraction Using Facial Landmark Detection and Thermal Imaging for Comfort Assessment, 6th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (BuildSys), Nov 13-15,2019, New York, NY.
11. Aryal, A., Shah, I., Becerik-Gerber, B., 2019, A Novel Method for Monitoring Air Speed in Offices using Low-Cost Sensors. ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, i3CE 2019, Atlanta, GA, DOI:10.1061/9780784482438.059
12. Aryal, A., Anselmo, F. and Becerik-Gerber, B., 2018, Smart IoT desk for personalizing indoor environmental conditions. 8th International Conference on the Internet of Things, Santa Barbara, CA., DOI:10.1145/3277593.3277614
Al Jebaei, Hussein; Aryal, Ashrant (2022), “Synthetic Thermal Comfort Profiles using ASHRAE thermal comfort databases I & II”, Mendeley Data, V2, doi: 10.17632/xxpwj354y9.2
Energy Consequences of Comfort-driven Temperature Setpoints in Office Buildings. Energy and Buildings. 177, 33-46. DOI:10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.08.013. The dataset contains 400 comfort profiles representative of people in different climates for summer and winter seasons. The dataset is available at https://github.com/ashrantaryal/ComfortProfiles