Gonsalves, N.J., Ogunseiju, O. and Akanmu, A.A., Electromyography-Based Action Recognition of Construction Workers Using and Not Using Wearable Robots. In Digitalization in Construction (pp. 294-310). Routledge.
Olatunji, O. and Akanmu, A. (2021). "Scholarship of BIM and construction law - Myths, realities, and future directions". BIM Teaching and Learning Handbook Implementation for Students and Educators, London: Routledge, 376 Pages.
Terreno, S., Akanmu, A., Anumba, C. and Olayiwola, J. (2020). “Cyber-physical social systems for facility management”. Cyber-Physical Systems in the Built Environment, Springer. ISBN 978-3-030-41560-0.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C. and Olayiwola, J. (2020). “Cyber-physical systems based component tracking and operation.” Cyber-Physical Systems in the Built Environment, Springer. ISBN 978-3-030-41560-0.
Akanmu, A. and Anumba, C. (2020). “Applications of cyber-physical systems in construction; Construction 4.0: An Innovation Platform for the Built Environment.” London: Routledge, pages 113-128.
Olatunji, O. and Akanmu, A. (2015). “An adaptive cyber-physical system’s approach to construction progress monitoring and control.” Building Information Modeling, page 195.
Okunola, A., Akanmu, A., Jebelli, H. and Afolabi, A., 2025. Assessment of active back-support exoskeleton on carpentry framing tasks: Muscle activity, range of motion, discomfort, and exertion. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 107, p.103716.
Ashtiani, M.B., Morris, W., Ojelade, A., Kim, S., Akinwande, F., Barr, A., Harris-Adamson, C., Akanmu, A. and Nussbaum, M.A., 2025. Understanding the drivers of and barriers to adopting passive back-and arm-support exoskeletons in construction: Results from interviews and short-term field testing.
Olukanni, E., Akanmu, A. and Jebelli, H., 2025. Industry perception of competencies for human—robot collaboration in the construction industry: A Delphi study. Frontiers of Engineering Management, pp.1-26.
Gonsalves, N., Afolabi, A. and Akanmu, A.A., 2025. Impact of social influence on construction workers' intention-to-use exoskeletons. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 14(4), pp.1073-1090.
Afolabi, A., Akanmu, A., Yusuf, A., Murzi, H., Ofori-Boadu, A.N. and Ball, S., 2025. Modeling the Critical Success Path of Practitioners’ Support for Student Development in Practitioner–Instructor Collaborations. Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 151(3), p.04025003.
Ojha, A., Shayesteh, S., Liu, Y., Jebelli, H., and Akanmu, A., 2025. Psychophysiological impacts of working with powered exoskeletons on construction sites. Automation in Construction, 177, p.106312.
Okunola, A., Akanmu, A., Ammar, A., Shojaei, A., and Agee, P., 2025. Comparative analysis of cognitive load associated with passive and active back-support exoskeleton use for construction work. Journal of Safety Research.
Gutierrez, N., Ojelade, A., Kim, S., Barr, A., Akanmu, A., Nussbaum, M.A. and Harris-Adamson, C., 2024. Perceived benefits, barriers, perceptions, and readiness to use exoskeletons in the construction industry: Differences by demographic characteristics. Applied Ergonomics, 116, p.104199.
Olayiwola, J., Yusuf, A., Akanmu, A., Gonsalves, N. and Abraham, Y., 2024. Efficacy of Annotated Video-Based Learning Environment for Drawing Students’ Attention to Construction Practice Concepts. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 150(1), p.04023155.
Olayiwola, J., Akanmu, A., Gao, X., Murzi, H. and Afsari, K., 2023. Design and Usability Evaluation of an Annotated Video–Based Learning Environment for Construction Engineering Education. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 37(6), p.04023033.
Gonsalves, N., Afolabi, A. and Akanmu, A.A., 2023. Impact of social influence on construction workers' intention-to-use exoskeletons. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment.
Gonsalves, N., Akanmu, A., Gao, X., Agee, P. and Shojaei, A., 2023. Industry perception of the suitability of wearable robot for construction work. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 149(5), p.04023017.
Ogunseiju, O., Gonsalves, N., Akanmu, A., Bairaktarova, D., Agee, P. and Asfari, K., 2023. Sensing technologies in construction engineering education: industry experiences and expectations. Journal of Information Technology in Construction (ITcon), 28(24), pp.482-499.
Chen, K., Reichard, G., Xu, X. and Akanmu, A., 2023. GIS-Based Information System for Automated Building Façade Assessment Based on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Artificial Intelligence. Journal of Architectural Engineering, 29(4), p.04023032.
Okunola, A., Akanmu, A.A. and Yusuf, A.O., 2023. Comparison of active and passive back-support exoskeletons for construction work: range of motion, discomfort, usability, exertion and cognitive load assessments. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment.
Khalid, M., Akanmu, A., Murzi, H., Lee, S.W., Awolusi, I., Manesh, D. and Okonkwo, C., 2023. Industry Perception of the Knowledge and Skills Required to Implement Sensor Data Analytics in Construction. Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 150(1), p.04023010.
Olayiwola, J., Yusuf, A.O., Akanmu, A.A., Murzi, H., Gao, X. and Afsari, K., 2023. Construction practice knowledge for complementing classroom teaching during site visits. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment.
Gonsalves, N.J., Yusuf, A., Ogunseiju, O. and Akanmu, A., 2023. Evaluation of concrete workers' interaction with a passive back-support exoskeleton. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
Ogunseiju, O.R., Akanmu, A.A., Bairaktarova, D., Bowman, D.A. and Jazizadeh, F., 2023. Assessment of Interactive Holographic Scenes in Learning Applications of Sensing Technologies in Construction Education. Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 149(4), p.04023007.
Ogunseiju, O.R., Gonsalves, N., Akanmu, A.A., Abraham, Y. and Nnaji, C., 2023. Automated detection of learning stages and interaction difficulty from eye-tracking data within a mixed reality learning environmen. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment.
Ogunseiju, O.R., Olayiwola, J., Akanmu, A.A. and Nnaji, C., 2022. Recognition of workers’ actions from time-series signal images using deep convolutional neural network. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 11(4), pp.812-831.
Olatunji, O., Akanmu, A. and Chong, J. H. (2021)."BIM Penetration in Quantity Surveying Practice". Emerald Journal of Built Environment Project and Asset Management.
Okpala, I., Nnaji, C., Awolusi, I. and Akanmu, A. (2020). "Developing a Success Model for Assessing the Impact of Wearable Sensing Devices in the Construction Industry". Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (Accepted).
Chen, K., Reichard, G., Akanmu, A. and Xu, X. (2020). "Geo-registering UAV-captured close-range images to GIS-based spatial model for building façade inspections". Elsevier Journal of Automation in Construction (Accepted).
Akanmu, A., Olayiwola, J., Ogunseiju, O. and McFeeters, D. (2020). "A Cyber-Physical Postural Training System for Construction Workers". (One of the papers selected at the 2019 CIB-W78 conference for publication). Elsevier Journal of Automation in Construction, Volume: 117, page 103272.
Anumba, C., Akanmu, A., Yuan, X., and Kan, C. (2020). "Cyber-physical systems development for construction applications". Journal of Frontiers in Engineering Management. Pages 1-16.
Akanmu, A., Olayiwola, J. and Olatunji, O.A. (2020). “Automated checking of building component accessibility for maintenance”. Elsevier Journal of Automation in Construction, Volume: 114, page 103196.
Akanmu, A., Olayiwola, J. and Olatunji, A. (2020). “Musculoskeletal Disorders within the Carpentry Trade: Analysis of Timber Flooring Subtasks.” Emerald Journal of Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management (ECAM).
Kim, S., Moore, A., Srinivasan, D., Akanmu, A., Barr, A., Harris-Adamson, C., Rempel, D.M. and Nussbaum, M.A. (2019). “Potential of exoskeleton technologies to enhance safety, health, and performance in construction: Industry perspectives and future research directions.” IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors. Volume: 7, Issue: 3-4, pages 1-7.
Akanmu, A. and Okoukoni, F. (2018). “Swarm nodes for automated steel installation tracking: A case study.” Automation in Construction, Special Issue of the Elsevier Journal of Automation in Construction. Volume 90: pages 294-302.
Akanmu, A., Asfari, B., Olatunji, A. (2015). “BIM based Decision Support System for Material Selection based on Supplier Rating.” Journal of Buildings, Volume 5, Issue: 04, pages 1321-1345.
Akanmu, A., Olatunji, O. A., Love, P., Nguyen, D., Matthews, J. (2015). “Auto-Generated Site Layout: an integrated approach to real-time sensing of temporary facilities in infrastructure projects.” Journal of Structure and Infrastructure Engineering: Maintenance, Management, Life-Cycle Design and Performance. Volume: 12, Issue: 10, pages 1-13.
Akanmu, A., and Anumba, C. (2015). “Cyber-Physical Systems Integration BIM and the Physical Construction.” Engineering, Construction, Architectural Management (ECAM). Volume: 22, Issue: 05, pages 516 - 535.
Olatunji, O. A., and Akanmu, A. (2015). “BIM-FM and consequential loss: how consequential can design models be?” Journal of Built Environment Project and Asset Management. Volume: 5, Issue: 03, pages 304 - 317.
Nielsen, L. H. K., Akanmu, A., Anumba, C. J. (2015). “Comparative analysis of back-to-back subcontracts in the construction and telecommunications industries.” Journal of Built Environment Project and Asset Management. Volume: 5, Issue: 04, pages 446 - 460.
Sanda, B., Abdel-Qader, I., Akanmu, A. (2014). “Reducing Tracking Error in RFID Real-Time Localization Systems Using Kalman Filters.” International Journal of Handheld Computing Research (IJHCR). Volume: 5, Issue: 03, pages 1 - 24.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C., Messner, J. (2014). “Critical review of approaches to integrating virtual models and the physical construction.” International Journal of Construction Management. Volume: 14, Issue: 04, pages 267 - 282.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C., Messner, J. (2013). “Scenarios for cyber-physical systems integration in construction.” Journal of Information Technology in Construction (ITCon). Volume: 18, Issue: 12, pages 240 - 260.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C., Messner, J. (2013). “Active Monitoring and Control of Light Fixtures during Building Construction and Operation: Cyber-Physical Systems Approach.” Journal of Architectural Engineering. Volume: 20, Issue: 02, page 04013008.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C.J., Messner, J. (2012). “An RTLS-based approach to cyber-physical systems integration in design and construction.” International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks. Volume: 8, Issue: 12, page 596845.
Akanmu, A. and Gambo, A., (2008). “Parametric study of minimum energy loss culvert.” Journal of Trends in Applied Sciences Research. Volume: 3, Issue: 02, pages 209 - 215.
Akanmu, A. and Gambo, A. (2007). “Finite element simulation of flow through minimum energy loss culverts.” Journal of Trends in Applied Sciences Research. Volume: 2, Issue: 06, pages 535 - 539.
Manesh, Daniel, Andy Luu, Mohammad Khalid, Jiangyue Li, Chinedu Okonkwo, Abiola Akanmu, Ibukun Awolusi, Homero Murzi, and Sang Won Lee. "Octave: an End-user Programming Environment for Analysis of Spatiotemporal Data for Construction Students." In 2023 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC), pp. 51-59. IEEE, 2023.
Ogunseiju O. and Akanmu, A., "Holographic Learning Environment for Bridging The Technical Skill Gap of the Future Smart Construction Engineering Students", 20th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, Middlesbrough, UK 30 September - 2nd October 2020.
Ogunseiju, O., Olayiwola, J., Akanmu, A. and Nnaji, C., "Digital Twin Driven Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention System", 20th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, Middlesbrough, UK 30 September - 2nd October 2020.
Olayiwola, J. and Akanmu, A., “Enhancing Virtual Site Visits via Bi-directional Coordination between Construction Sites and Classrooms,” Proceedings of the 2020 Construction Research Congress Conference, March 2020.
Akanmu, A. and Olayiwola, J., “Interactive Holographic Scenes for Teaching Wireless Sensing in Construction Engineering and Management,” Proceedings of CIB W78 2019 Conference ICT in Design, Construction and Management in Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations (AECO), September 2019.
Olayiwola, J. and Akanmu, A., “Towards a Cyber-Physical Postural Training System for Construction Workers,” Proceedings of CIB W78 2019 Conference ICT in Design, Construction and Management in Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations (AECO), September 2019.
Akanmu, A., Ojelade, A. and Bulbul, T., “Gaming Approach to Designing for Maintainability: A light Fixture Example.” Proceedings of 35th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and the 2018 International AEC/FM Hackathon, July 2018.
Akanmu, A., and Ojelade, A., “Reassigning Construction Laborers based on Body Motion Analysis,” Proceedings of 35th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and the 2018 International AEC/FM Hackathon, July 2018.
Mazumder, A., Attanayake, U., Sahi, W., Black, D., Akanmu, A., and Zhang, J., “Enhancing Non-motorized Mobility within Construction Zones,” Proceedings of the 2017 11th University Transportation Center (UTC) Spotlight Conference: Rebuilding and Retrofitting the Transportation Infrastructure, September 2017.
Zhang, J. and Akanmu, A., “Intelligent Construction Case Study Illustration System Using Natural Language Processing and Image Searching,” Proceedings of the 3rd W78 Conference, Applications of IT in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industry, November 2015.
Akanmu, A. and Asfari, B., “Decision Support System for Material Selection Based on Supplier Rating,” Proceedings of the 33rd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC, July 2016.
Akanmu, A. and Zhang, J., “An Adaptive Automated Monitoring of Construction Activities using Swarm Nodes,” Proceedings of the 33rd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC, July 2016.
Akanmu, A. and Anumba, C., “Experimental Investigation of Chirp Spread Spectrum-based Swarm Sensors for Construction Resource Tracking,” Proceedings of the 2014 ICCCBE/CIB-W78, June 2014.
Akanmu, A., Nguyen, D., Olatunji, O. and Hammad, S., “An Automated Approach to Construction Site Layout Generation,” Proceedings of the 50th Annual International Conference, ASC, March 2014.
Sanda, B., Abdel-Qader, I. and Akanmu, A., “Kalman Filters for Reducing Error in RFID Real-Time Localization Systems,” Proceedings of the 2014 IEE International Conference on Electro/Information Technology, June 2014.
Olatunji, A., and Akanmu, A., "Latent Variables in Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration," Proceedings of the 2014 ICCREM, Smart Construction and Management in the Context of New Technology, ASCE, November 2014.
Yu, R., Olatunji, A. and Akanmu, A., "An Ontology for Analyzing Cognition in Geometric and Parametric Design Platforms: A Review," Proceedings of the 2014 sSmart Construction and Management in the Context of New Technology, ASCE, November 2014.
Akanmu, A. and Hammad, S., “Spatial Mapping Approach to Components Tracking using RTLS system,” Proceedings of the 2013 Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) Conference, April 2013.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C., Messner, J. and Lee, S., “Component Level Cyber-Physical Systems Integration: A Light Fixtures Example,” Proceedings of the 2012 ASCE Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, October 2012.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C., Messner, J., Lee, S. and Kundur, D., “An Experimental Investigation of Integration of Virtual Models and the Physical Construction,” Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, August 2012.
Kumar, S., Akanmu, A., Enache-Pommer, E., “Collaborative Design in Virtual Worlds: Using Second Life for Role-Based Review of a Day Care Center,” Proceedings of the 2011 College of Engineering Research Symposium, April 2011.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C. and Messner, J., “Mechanisms for Bi‐directional Coordination between Virtual Design and the Physical Construction,” Proceedings of the CIB 2011 Joint Conference W078/W102, October 2011.
Anumba, C., Akanmu, A., and Messner, J., “Towards a Cyber-Physical Systems Approach to Construction,” Proceedings of the 2010 Construction Research Congress, May 2010.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C. and Messner, J., “Consistency Maintenance between Virtual Models and the Physical Construction,” Proceedings of the 2010 College of Engineering Research Symposium, April 2010.
Akanmu, A., Anumba, C. and Messner, J., “Integrating Virtual Models and Physical Construction,” Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction, June 2010.