Table of Contents
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1.1 SIMULATION-BASED ANALYTICS: ADVANCING DECISION SUPPORT IN CONSTRUCTION Simaan Abourizk
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2.1 REFORMING UNDERGRADUATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION: A LEAP OF FAITH Ezzeldin Sayed-Ahmed -
2.2 IMPROVING CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION: THE ROLE OF COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN HIGHER INSTITUTIONS AND THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY John Aliu, Clinton Aigbavboa -
2.3 MANAGING DESIGN PROJECTS: METHODS AND POSSIBLE IMPROVEMENTS USING BIM Hisham Abou-Ibrahim, Farook Hamzeh -
2.4 HUMAN RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN ENGINEERING DESIGN COMPANIES Ruba Rizk, Issam Srour -
2.5 ASSESSMENT OF CONTRACTORS' PRACTICES TOWARDS RISKS OUT OF CONTRACTORS CONTROL IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Mohammed Algahtany, Dean Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan, Jacob Kashiwagi, Majed Alzara -
2.6 DEVELOPMENT OF CONTRACTORS' MITIGATION PRACTICES TOWARDS RISKS OUT OF CONTRACTORS' CONTROL IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Mohammed Algahtany, Kenneth Sullivan, Dean Kashiwagi, Jacob Kashiwagi -
2.7 DIVERSITY AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN CONSTRUCTION: A MATHEMATICAL MODEL Daoud Kiomjian, Faith Jordan Srour, Issam Srour -
2.8 PRODUCT VERSUS PROCESS: A JUNGLE COMMUNITY CASE STUDY FOUR YEARS LATER OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER Enrique Villacis, Maria Lorena Rodriguez, Cynthia Ayarza -
2.9 INVESTIGATING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY AS A SOLUTION FOR CONSTRUCTION WASTE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Lucien El Asmar, Namho Cho, Mounir El Asmar -
2.10 THE IMPACT OF POSTS ON INTEREST IN A DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT FACEBOOK PAGE John Smallwood -
2.11 THE IMPACT OF THE CONSTRUCTION COMPUTING SOFTWARE (CCS) 'CANDY' COURSE: CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT STUDENTS' PERCEPTIONS John Smallwood, Chris Allen
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3.1 DESIGNING RESILIENT ROOF SYSTEMS Thomas W. Hutchinson -
3.2 THE ELEMENTS OF NATURAL CONCEPT IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING SKINS Taher Salah, Omnia Mohamed, Akram Azmy -
3.3 ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING IN REHABILITATION AT SOCIAL HOUSING QUARTERS Vitor Abrantes, Nuno Abrantes, Fernando Brandão Alves -
3.4 MECHES HOUSE: THE IMPORTANCE OF CHOOSING THE RIGHT BENEFICIARY ON A POST DISASTER ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION Enrique Villacis, Maria Lorena Rodriguez, Cynthia Ayarza -
3.5 AN INVESTIGATION INTO CRANE AND SCAFFOLD SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Swapan Saha, Ben Cauchi, Grahame Douglas -
3.6 EVALUATION OF CREDIT ACHIEVEMENTS OF LEED-CERTIFIED BUILDINGS Gul Polat, Harun Turkoglu, Asli Pelin Gurgun, Naz Yikilmaz -
3.7 BENEFITS OF REMANUFACTURING THE ECONOMY AS A TRANSITION INTO A GREEN ECONOMY Ifije Ohiomah, Clinton Aigbavboa, Jan-Harm Pretorius -
3.8 IMPACT OF COVERING IRRIGATION CANALS ON EVAPORATION RATES IN ARID AREAS Sherine El Baradei, Mai Alsadeq
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4.1 YIELD STRESS BASED ON NATURAL STRAIN THEORY UNDER CYCLIC SHEAR LOAD AFTER LARGE SIMPLE SHEAR Yasuyuki Kato -
4.2 EFFECT OF CONCRETE CREEP ON THE SHORTENING OF VERTICAL ELEMENTS IN HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS Sandy Chaaban, Ousama Baalbaki, Yehya Temsah -
4.3 BEHAVIOR OF FULLY ENCASED COLD FORMED STEEL JOISTS WITH/WITHOUT WEB OPENINGS: EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION Hanadi Elkhansa, Adnan Masri, Zaher Abou Saleh -
4.4 INFLUENCE OF BOUNDARY CONDITIONS VARIATION ON TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION OF LOAD-CARRYING PARTS Boštjan Harl, Marko Kegl, Jožef Predan, Dejan Dinevski -
4.5 NONLINEAR FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF TRANSVERSELY PRESTRESSED CONCRETE DECK SLABS Sana Amir, Cor van der Veen, Ane de Boer -
4.6 CASE STUDY OF SEISMIC EVALUATION AND STRENGTHENING OF EXISTING LOW-RISE REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDING Amthal Hakim, Adnan Masri -
4.7 THE EFFECT OF IMPACT LOADS ON PRESTRESSED CONCRETE SLABS Youmn Al Rawi, Yehya Temsah, Hassan Ghanem, Ali Jahami, Mohamad Elani -
4.8 THE EFFECT OF SHEAR REINFORCEMENT RATIO ON PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BEAMS SUBJECTED TO IMPACT LOAD Mohamad Elani, Yehya Temsah, Hassan Ghanem, Ali Jahami, Youmn Al Rawi -
4.9 RAPID LOAD TESTING OF STONE COLUMNS TO AID DESIGN OF FOUNDATIONS ON IMPROVED GROUND John Fahd Touma, Salah Sadek, Shadi Najjar -
4.10 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF COMBINED-SECTION STEEL COLUMNS George Iskander, Ezzeldin Sayed-Ahmed, Emam Soliman
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5.1 STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING OF CORROSION POTENTIAL IN CONCRETE BRIDGE DECKS Hani Nassif, Chaekuk Na, Hasan Al-Nawadi, Adi Abu-Obeidah, William Wilson -
5.2 AN EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUE UTILIZING FRCM SYSTEM IN STRENGTHENING RC BEAMS IN SHEAR Tadesse Wakjira, Usama Ebead -
5.3 EFFECTIVENESS OF FRCM SYSTEM IN STRENGTHENING RC BEAMS IN SHEAR USING HYBRID NSE/EB TECHNIQUE Usama Ebead, Tadesse Wakjira -
5.4 EFFECT OF GRADATION AND REPLACEMENT LEVEL ON ALKALI-SILICA REACTIVITY OF MINERAL FILLERS Noura Sinno, Medhat Shehata -
5.5 CONSTRUCTABILITY STUDY OF ASPHALT PAVEMENTS INCORPORATING SHALLOW GEOTHERMAL ENERGY Ali Zalghout, Nooralhuda Saleh, Samir Sari Ad Din, Ghassan Chehab -
5.6 EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF THE FLEXURAL BEHAVIOR OF CONCRETE BEAMS REINFORCED WITH STIFF BIAXIAL GEOGRID Zaher Al Basiouni Al Masri, Rana Haj Chhade, Ghassan Chehab -
5.7 USE OF RECYCLED GLASS IN CONCRETE PRODUCTION Daniela Ionescu, Andrew Kilpatrick, Joe Petrolito -
5.8 GLASS FIBER POLYMER ON THE FRESH AND HARDENED PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE Mohammed Jobaer Uddin, Ariful Hasnat, Mohammad S. Islam, Syed F. Ahmad
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6.1 RESPONSIBLE DELIVERY OF THE BUILT PROJECT: WHOSE RESPONSIBILITY IS IT? Mayssa Kalach, Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak, Issam Srour -
6.2 A SYSTEM-OF-SYSTEMS FRAMEWORK FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PROJECTS Rana Khallaf, Makarand Hastak -
6.3 EVALUATING PPP PROJECTS USING A LEAN FRAMEWORK Zeina Malaeb, Farook Hamzeh -
6.4 A DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE RENEGOTIATION OF PPP CONTRACTS Amira Shalaby, Amr Hassanein -
6.5 MULTI-METHOD MODEL FOR INFRASTRUCTURE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT Gregory J. Fitch, Ibrahim Odeh, Frederick Kautz -
6.6 PRIORITIZING SIDEWALK UPGRADE PROJECTS TO MAXIMIZE COMPLIANCE WITH ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Ayman Halabya, Khaled El-Rayes -
6.7 FAST-PACED CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW KHALIFA PORT BRIDGE PROJECT Antoine Gergess -
6.8 THE COST IMPACT OF FRONT END ENGINEERING DESIGN (FEED) ACCURACY FOR LARGE INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS Mounir El Asmar, G. Edward Gibson, Jr.
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7.1 ON MODELING ACTIVITY CRASHING AND OVERLAPPING: A FIRST ALGORITHM Kamel Elamrousy, Pablo Ballesteros-Pérez -
7.2 SCHEDULE RISK ASSESSMENT IN GREEN BUILDING PROJECTS Asli Pelin Gurgun, Hasan Gokberk Bayhan, Gul Polat, Harun Turkoglu -
7.3 DELAY IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: CAUSES, EFFECTS AND MITIGATION MEASURES Yiannis Vacanas, Chris Danezis -
7.4 A SIMPLIFIED METHOD FOR PHYSICAL PROGRESS MEASUREMENT Ruveyda Komurlu, Akin Er -
7.5 ON THE LIMITATIONS OF THE EARNED VALUE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE TO ANTICIPATE PROJECT DELAYS Pablo Ballesteros-Pérez, Kamel Mohamed Elamrousy -
7.6 RESEARCH TRENDS IN EVM LIMITATIONS AND PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS Farah Demachkieh, Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak -
7.7 CROWD-SOURCED VISUAL DATA COLLECTION FOR MONITORING INDOOR CONSTRUCTION IN 3D Fouad Amer, Mani Golparvar-Fard -
7.8 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVING EARNED VALUE QUANTIFICATION Farah Demachkieh, Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak
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8.1 THE HAWAII SUPERFERRY BUSINESS VENTURE NAVIGATES TO FAILURE Rocco Tramontano, Amarjit Singh -
8.2 INFLUENCE OF COLLABORATIVE BEHAVIOR ON CLAIM NEGOTIATION Rita Awwad, Stephanie Atallah, Carol Menassa -
8.3 ALTERNATIVE MEDIATION OPERABILITY MECHANISMS UNDER STANDARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT CONDITIONS Mohammad Barakat, Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak, Hiam Khoury -
8.4 MEDIATION TACTICS AND EFFECTIVENESS IN DISPUTE RESOLUTION Mohammad Hasan Senan, Nadine Alzaghrini, Issam Srour -
8.5 INVESTIGATING SITE-RELATED NOTICES IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS Salam Khalife, Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak -
8.6 ADMINISTERING CONDITION PRECEDENT NOTICES IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS Salam Khalife, Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak -
8.7 EVALUATION OF SIMULATION TECHNIQUES FOR MODELING PROGRESSION OF CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS Mohammad Barakat, Hiam Khoury, Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak -
8.8 ADMINISTRATING THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT "OR" MANAGING THE RELATIONSHIP? Mohamed-Asem Abdul-Malak