Lucio Soibelman Publications

 

Books and Books Chapters Authored or Co-Authored

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Articles in Conference Proceedings

 

Dzombak, D.A., VanBriesen, J.M., Garrett, J.H., Soibelman, L. "Sensing for improved water infrastructure management in 2050," in Water Resources 2050 Vision, Walter Grayman, Peter Loucks, and Laurel Saito, Editors, American Society of Civil Engineering, Environmental and Water Resources Institute, Reston, VA, 2010

 

OBrien, W. and Soibelman L, Technology and Engineering Dimensions: Collecting and Interpreting New Information for Civil and Environmental Infrastructure Management  in Digital Infrastructures Enabling Civil and Environmental Systems Trough Information Technology  edited by Zimmerman and Horan, Routledge – Taylor and Francis, London, UK, 2004

 

Soibelman, L.., and Pea-Mora, F. Computing in Civil Engineering, Proceedings of the 2005 ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, Editor, ASCE, Reston, VA, 2005

 

Soibelman, L., and Akinci, B. Computing in Civil Engineering, Proceedings of the 2007 ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Editor ASCE, Reston, VA, 2007.

 

 

Soibelman, L. and Pea-Mora, F., A Distributed Multi-Reasoning Mechanism to Support the Conceptual Phase of Structural Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) – June, 2000 -Volume 126, Issue 6 pp. 733-74.

 

Soibelman, L., and Kim, H., Data Preparation Process for Construction Knowledge Generation through Knowledge Discovery in Databases Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), January 2002, Volume 16, Number 1 pp 39-48.

 

Soibelman, L Formoso C., DeCesare, C., and Issatto, E., Material Waste in the Building Industry: Main Causes and Prevention Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), July/August 2002, Volume 128, Number 4 pp 316-325.

 

Soibelman, L. and Gonzales, M. A. S. "A Knowledge Discovery in Databases Framework to Property Valuation", Journal of Property Tax Assessment and Administration, International Property Tax Institute, Volume 7, number 2 2002, pp 77-106.

 

Soibelman, L, and Caldas, C. and Han, J.  Automated Classification of Construction Project Documents Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), October 2002, Volume 16, Number 4 pp 234-243.

Soibelman, L. and Pea-Mora, F., The Multi-Reason Artificial Mind (M-RAM) Project - A Model and a System Prototype to Support the Conceptual Phase of Structural Design for Tall Buildings Through Distributed Multi-Reasoning Algorithms, International Journal of IT in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (IT-AEC)  Millpress Science Publishers, January 2003, pp 27-42.

Caldas, C. and Soibelman, L. "Automating Hierarchical Document Classification for Construction Management Information Systems", Automation in Construction, Elsevier Science, volume 12, number 4, July 2003, pp 395-406.

Soibelman, L., Liu, L. Y., Kirby, J. G., East, E. W. Caldas, C. H., and Lin, K. Y. "Design Review Checking System (DrChecks)/Corporate Lessons Learned (CLL)" Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), September/October 2003, pp 475-484.

 

Soibelman, L., and O'Brien, W. and Elvin, G. "Collaborative Design Processes: An Active and Reflective Learning Course in Multidisciplinary Collaboration" Journal of Construction Education, Associated Schools of Construction (ASC), summer 2003, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp 78-93.

 

Caldas C, Soibelman, L., and Gasser, L.  A Methodology for the Integration of Project Documents in Model-Based Information Systems

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Jan 2005, Volume 19, Number 1, pp 25-33.

 

Soibelman, L, and Kim, H., Knowledge Discovery for Project Delay Analysis Bauingenieur, Springer VDI Verlag, February 2005.

 

Brilakis, I., and Soibelman, L., Content-Based Search Engines for Construction Images Databases Automation in Construction, Elsevier Science, Volume 14, Issue 4, August 2005, Pages 537-550.

 

Soibelman, L., Gonzalez, M.A.S., and Formoso, C.T. A New Approach to Spatial Analysis in CAMA Journal of Property Management, Emerald, Volume 23 Issue 5, 2005, Pages 312-327

 

Brilakis, I., Soibelman, L. and Shinagawa, Y. (2005) "Material-Based Construction Site Image Retrieval" Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Volume 19, Issue 4, October 2005, Pages 341 – 355

 

Soibelman, L, NG, H, and Toukourou, A. Knowledge Discovery in a Facility Condition Assessment Database Using Text Clustering Journal of Infrastructure Systems, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE),  Volume 12, Issue 1, March 2006, Pages 50-59

 

Lin, K. Y., and Soibelman L., Promoting Transactions for A/E/C Product Information Automation in Construction, Elsevier Science, Volume 15, Issue 6 , November 2006, Pages 746-757

 

Brilakis, I. and Soibelman, L.  "Multi-Modal Image Retrieval from Construction Databases and Model-Based Systems", Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, American Society of Civil Engineers, Volume 132, Issue 7, July 2006, Pages 777 – 785

 

Brilakis, I., Soibelman, L., and Shinagawa, Y.  "Construction Site Image Retrieval Based on Material Cluster Recognition", Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Elsevier Science, Volume 20, Issue 4, October 2006, Pages 443-452

 

Soibelman, L., Wu, J., Caldas, C., Brilakis, I. and Lin, K.Y. "Data Analysis on Complicated Construction Data Sources: Vision, Research, and Recent Developments", Revised selected paper from keynote article at the 13th EG-ICE Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering &Architecture, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence Journal, Springer, Volume 4200, October 2006, Pages 637 - 652

 

Lin, K. Y., and Soibelman, L., Knowledge Assisted Retrieval of Online Product Information in A/E/C Journal of Construction and Engineering Management, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), November 2007, 133(11), pp. 871-879.

 

Brilakis, I., and Soibelman, L., Shape-Based Retrieval of Construction Site Photographs Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Volume 22, Issue 1, January/February 2008, Pages 14-20.

 

Soibelman, L., Wu, J., Caldas, C. Brilakis, I, and Lin, K.Y., Management and Analysis of Unstructured Construction Data Types, Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, Elsevier Science, 22 (1), p.15-27, Jan 2008.

 

Kim, H., Soibelman, L., and Grobler. F., Factor Selection for Construction Delay Analysis Using Knowledge Discovery in Databases, Automation in Construction, Elsevier Science, 17 (5), p.550-560, Jul 2008.

Guo, W., Soibelman, L., and Garrett, J.H., "Imagery Enhancement and Interpretation for Remote Visual Inspection of Aging Civil Infrastructure Journal of Tsinghua University-Science and Technology, Volume 13, Supplement 1, Oct 2008, Pages 375-380

 

Berges, M., Goldman, E., Mathews, H.S., and Soibelman, L., raining Load Monitoring Algorithms on Highly Sub-Metered Home Electricity Consumption Data, Journal of Tsinghua University-Science and Technology Volume 13, Supplement 1, Oct 2008, Pages 406-411

 

Guo, W., Soibelman, L., and Garrett, J.H., Automated Defect Detection for Sewer Inspection and Condition Assessment, Automation in Construction, Elsevier Science, Volume 18, May 2009, Pages 587-596

 

Guo, W., Soibelman, L., and Garrett, J.H., Visual Pattern Recognition Supporting Defect Reporting and Condition Assessment of Wastewater Collection Systems, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Volume 33, Number 3, May/June 2009, Pages 160-169

 

Lin, K. Y., and Soibelman, L., Incorporating Domain Knowledge and Information Retrieval Techniques to Develop an Architectural/Engineering/Construction (A/E/C) Online Product Search Engine Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Vol. 23, No. 4, July/August 2009, pp. 201-210.

 

Shih, C.Y., Scown, C., Soibelman, L., Matthews, H.S., Garrett, J.H., Dodrill, K., McSurdy, S., Data Management for Geospatial Vulnerability Assessment of Interdependencies in US Power Generation , Journal of Infrastructure Systems, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Vol. 15, No. 3, September 2009, pp.179-189.

 

Pena-Moura, F., Chen, A.Y., Aziz, Z., Soibelman, L., Liu, L.Y., El-Rayes, K., Arboleda, C.A., Lantz Jt, T.S., Plans, A.P., Lakhera, S., and Mathur, S., Mobile Ad Hoc Network-Enabled Collaboration Framework Supporting Civil Engineering Emergency Response Operations, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Vol. 24, No. 3, May/June 2010, pp. 302-312.

 

Soibelman, L., Sacks, R., Akinci, B., Dikmen, I., Birgonul, M.T., and Eybpoosh, M., Preparing Civil Engineers for International Collaboration in Construction Management, Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering education and Practice, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), in Print.

 

Berges, Mario, Ethan Goldman, H. Scott Matthews, Lucio Soibelman. "Enhancing Electricity Audits in Residential Buildings with Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring".Journal of Industrial Ecology: Special Issue on Environmental Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)., vol. 14, no. 5, pp. 844-858, October, 2010.

 

Oliveira, D. P. d., Neill, D. B., Jr., J. H. G., and Soibelman, L., "Detection of patterns in water distribution pipe breakage using spatial scan statistics for point events in a physical network." Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 25, No. 1, January/February 2011, pp. 21-30, 2011.

 

Berges, Mario, Ethan Goldman, Lucio Soibelman, H. Scott Matthews, Kyle Anderson. "User-centric Non-Intrusive Electricity Load Monitoring for Residential Buildings".ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering (In print).

 

Taneja, Saurabh, Burcu Akinci, James H. Garrett, Lucio Soibelman, Mario Berges, Guzide Atasoy, Xuesong Liu, Mohsen Shahandashti, E. B. Anil, Esin Ergen, Anu Pradhan. "CEC: Sensing and Field Data Capture for Construction and Facility Operations". ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management (in print)

 

Shahandashti, Mohsen, Saledeh N. Razavi, Lucio Soibelman, Mario Berges, Carlos H. Caldas, Ioannis Brilakis, Jochen Teizer, Patricio A. Vela, Carl Haas, James H. Garrett Jr., Burcu Akinci, Zhenhua Zhu. "CEC: Data Fusion Approaches and Applications for Construction Engineering". ASCE Journal of construction Engineering and Management (in print).

 

Rowe, A., Berges, M., Bhatia, G., Goldman, E., Rajkumar, R., Soibelman, L.,  Garrett, J.H., Moura, J.M.F., Sensor Andrew: Large-Scale Campus-Wide Sensing and Actuation. IBM Journal of Research and Development: Special Issue on Smarter Cities and Sensed Infrastructures, Vol 55, Issue 1-2, January 2011.

 

Oliveira, D. P. d., Jr., J. H. G., and Soibelman, L., "Detection of clustering patterns in networked infrastructure failures using density data clustering: an application to water distribution pipe breakage." Paper submitted to the ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering (in print).

 

Taneja, S., Akcamete, A., Akinci, B., Garrett, J. H., Jr., Soibelman, L., East, E. W. Analysis of Three Indoor Localization Technologies for Supporting Operations and Maintenance Field Tasks, ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering (in print).

 

 

 

 

Taneja, S., B. Akinci, J.H. Garrett, Jr., E.W. East and L. Soibelman, (2011). Transforming an IFC-based Building Layout Information into a Geometric Network Model for Indoor Navigation Assistance, ASCE Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Miami, US, 19-22 June, 2011

 

Ying, Y., Harley, J., Garrett Jr., J. H., Jin, Y., Oppenheim, I. J., Shi, J., and Soibelman, L, Applications of Machine Learning in Pipeline Monitoring, ASCE Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Miami, US, 19-22 June, 2011

 

Jin, Yuanwei, Eniye Tebekaemi, Mario Berges, Lucio Soibelman. "Robust Adaptive Event Detection in Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring for Energy Aware Smart Facilities". International Conference on Acoustic, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASP 2011), Prague, Czech Republic.

 

 

Berges, Mario, H. Scott Matthews, Lucio Soibelman. "A System for disaggregating Residential Electricity Consumption by Appliance". The IEEE International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST) 2010, Washington, DC, May 17-19, 2010.

 

Ying, Y., Soibelman, L., Harley, J., O'Donoughue, N., Garrett Jr., J. H., Jin, Y., Moura, J. M. F., and Oppenheim, I. J., A Data Mining Framework for Pipeline Monitoring Using Time Reversal, Proceedings of 2010 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Conference on Data Mining -Workshop on Data Mining for Smarter Infrastructure, Columbus, OH, May 2010. (Invited paper)

 

Ying, Y., Harley, J., Garrett Jr., J. H., Jin, Y., Moura, J. M. F., O'Donoughue, N., Oppenheim, I. J., and Soibelman, L., Time Reversal for Damage Detection in Pipes, Proceedings of 2010 SPIE Smart Structures/NDE Conference, Vol. 7647, San Diego, CA, March 7-11, 2010, pp. 76473S.1-12.

 

Ying, Y., Oppenheim, I. J., Garrett Jr., J. H., Greve, D. W., and Soibelman, L., Oblique Excitation of Nearly-Longitudinal Waves in Thick Plates, Proceedings of 2010 SPIE Smart Structures/NDE Conference, Vol. 7647, San Diego, CA, March 7-11, 2010, pp. 76474L.1-11.

 

Jin., Y., O'Donoughue, N., Moura, J. M. F., Harley, J., Garrett Jr., J. H., Oppenheim, I. J., Soibelman, L., and Ying, Y., Cognitive sensor network for structure defect monitoring and classification using guided wave signals, Proceedings of 2010 SPIE Smart Structures/NDE Conference, Vol. 7647, San Diego, CA, March 7-11, 2010, pp. 76473T.1-12.

 

Taneja, S., B. Akinci, J.H. Garrett, Jr., E.W. East and L. Soibelman, (2010). Evaluation of Localization Algorithms for WLAN-based Tracking to Support Facility Management Field Activities, Proceedings of CIB W-78 Applications of IT in the AEC industry, Cairo, Egypt, 16-18 November, 2010 (Best student paper)

 

Berges, Mario, Lucio Soibelman, H. Scott Matthews. Leveraging Data From Environmental Sensors to Enhance Electrical Load Disaggregation Algorithms. 13th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Nottingham, UK, June 30-July 2, 2010.

 

Berges, Mario, Lucio Soibelman, H. Scott Matthews. Building Commissioning as an Opportunity for Training Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring Algorithms, 16th International Conference on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC), State College, PA, June 9-11, 2010.

 

Berges, Mario, Lucio Soibelman, H. Scott Matthews, Ethan Goldman. Evaluating the electric consumption of residential buildings: current practices and future prospects. ASCE Construction Research Congress 2010, Banff, Alberta, May 8-10, 2010.

 

Taneja, S., Akcamete, A., Akinci, B., Garrett, J. H., Jr., Soibelman, L., Analysis of Three Indoor Localization Technologies to Support Facility Management Field Activities, 13th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Nottingham, UK, June 30-July 2, 2010.

 

O'Donoughue, Nicholas; Harley, J; Moura, J.M.F.; Jin, Y.; Oppenheim, I.; Ying, Y.; States, J.; Garrett, J.; Soibelman, L. Single-Antenna Time Reversal of Guided Waves in Pipes, in Proc. of 157th Meeting on Acoustics, Portland, OR, May 2009. (best student paper).

 

O'Donoughue, Nicholas; Harley, J; Moura, J.M.F.; Jin, Y.; Oppenheim, I.; Ying, Y.; States, J.; Garrett, J.; Soibelman, L., Focusing of Ultrasonic Waves in Cylindrical Shells using Time Reversal, in Proc. 8th Int'l Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring (IWSHM 09), Stanford, CA, Sept 2009.

 

Rowe, Anthony, Mario Berges, Gaurav Bhatia, Ethan Goldman, Raj Rajkumar, Lucio Soibelman. Sensor Andrew: Large-Scale Campus-Wide Sensing. Information Processing in Sensor Networks 2009.

 

Oliveira, D. P. de, L. Soibelman, and Garrett Jr., J. H. Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis (ESDA) of Drinking Water Pipe Break Events: an Overview. 2009 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference. Honolulu, Hawaii, June 2009.

 

Agrawal, A.,  Harley,  J., Ying, Y., Garrett Jr., J.H.,  Sohn, H., and  Soibelman, L. Preliminary studies on the dispersion of signals produced by permanently installed MFC transducers for pipeline monitoring, European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering EG-ICE 16th Conference Berlin 15th – 17th July 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

 

Oliveira, D., Jr., J. H. G., and Soibelman, L. "Spatial clustering analysis of water main break events (Accepted)." ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Austin, Texas, 2009.

 

Berges, Mario, Ethan Goldman, H. Scott Matthews, and Lucio Soibelman. Learning Systems for Electric Consumption of Buildings. ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Austin, Texas, 2009.

 

Soibelman. L., Akinci, B., Sacks, R., Dikmen, I., Birgonul, M.T., Formoso, C., and Isatto E., Teaching Globalization Issues to Civil Engineering Students – The International Collaborative Construction Management Course, 5th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century – CITC-V, May 20-22, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009.

 

Guo, W., Soibelman, L. and J. H. Garrett, Jr., "Automated Defect Recognition in Urban Wastewater Pipes using Invariant Features Found in Video Images", Construction Research Congress (CRC) Conference on Building a Sustainable Future, April 5-7, 2009, Seattle, WA, USA

 

Quinones P. A., Fussel, S.R., Soibelman, L., and Akinci, B., Bridging the Gap: Discovering Mental Models in Globally Collaborative Contexts, IWIC 09 February 20-21, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 2009

 

 

Soibelman, L., Akinci, B., Ozcan, G., Dikmen, I, Birgonul, T. (2008) International Collaborative Construction Management Course: A Teaching Case Study. 5th International Conference on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction 2008, June 25-28, 2008, Antalya, Turkey  

 

Guo, W., Garrett J.H., Oliveira,D., and Soibelman L., Integrating Traditional Inspection Data and New Technologies for Automated/Improved Condition Assessment for Sewer Maintenance, Intelligent Computing in Engineering (ICE08), 2 – 4 July 2008, Plymouth, UK.

 

Mathews, H.S., and Soibelman, L., Berges, M., and Goldman, E., Automatically Disaggregating the Total Electrical Load in Residential Buildings: A Profile of the Required Solution, Intelligent Computing in Engineering (ICE08), 2 – 4 July 2008, Plymouth, UK.

 

Oliveira, D., Soibelman, L, and Garrett, J.H., GIS applications for Spatial Analysis Breakage Data Water Distribution Systems Condition Assessment, ASCE International Pipelines Conference, July 22-27, 2008, Atlanta, GA, USA.

 

Oliveira, D., Guo, W., Soibelman, L, and Garrett, J.H., Data Management and Analysis for Sewer Systems Operations and Maintenance. 1st No-Dig 2008 – Latin American Edition and 3rd Brazilian Congress on Trenchless Technology, Feb 13 -15, 2008, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

 

Soibelman, L, and Garrett, J. H., Sensor Data-Driven Management of Infrastructure Systems, Information Technology in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Workshop, September 6-7, 2007, Cork, Ireland.

 

Oliveira, D., Guo, W., Soibelman, L, and Garrett, J.H., Spatial Data Management and Analysis in Sewer Systems Condition Assessment: an Overview, ASCE 2007 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, July 24-27,  2007, Pittsburgh, USA.

 

Guo, W., Soibelman, L, and Garrett, J.H., Automatic Defect Detection and Recognition for Asset Condition Assessment, ASCE 2007 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, July 24-27, 2007, Pittsburgh, USA.

 

Shih, C.Y., Scown, C.D., Soibelman, L., Matthews, H.S., Garrett, J.H., Dodrill, K., and McSurdy, S., Decision Support Framework for Electricity Production Vulnerability Assessment, ASCE 2007 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, July 24-27, 2007, Pittsburgh, USA.

 

Dodrill, K., Garrett, J. H., Matthews, H. S., Shih, C. Y., Soibelman, L., and McSurdy, S. (2007). "Knowledge Management and Visualization in Support of Vulnerability Assessment of Electricity Production." TRB 86th Annual Meeting, January, 21-25, 2007,  Washington, DC.

 

Soibelman, L., Wu, J., Caldas, C. Brilakis, I, and Lin, K.Y., Data Analysis on Complicated Construction Data Sources, Vision, Research, and Recent Developments, 13th EG-ICE Workshop 2006, Ascona, Switzerland, June 2006.

 

Soibelman, L, and Brilakis, I., Shape Recognition of Linear Construction Entities from Construction Site Images, Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, June 14-16 2006, Montreal, Canada.

 

Soibelman, L, Garret, J., and Shih, C,Y., Steel Bridge Corrosion Detection by Wavelet Transform Theory, Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, June 14-16 2006, Montreal, Canada.

 

Soibelman, L., and Wu, J., Advanced Scheduling Data Preparation, Representation, and Analysis in Support of Construction Planning and Scheduling, Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, June 14-16 2006, Montreal, Canada.

 

Soibelman, L., and Caldas, C., A Combined Text Mining Method to Improve Document Management in Construction Projects, Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, June 14-16 2006, Montreal, Canada.

 

Soibelman, L. Guo, W. and Garrett, J. H. "Automatic Visual Data Interpretation for Pipeline Infrastructure Assessment International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) 2006 Symposium - Responding to Tomorrows Challenges in Structural Engineering, September 13-15, 2006, Budapest, Hungary.

 

Brilakis, I., and Soibelman., L., Automated Integration of Construction Images in Model Based Systems, 1st International Conference on Construction Engineering and Management, ICCEM 2005, October 16-19, 2005, Seoul, Korea

 

Soibelman, L. and Brilakis, I., "Automatic Integration of Construction Images using Digital Imaging and Pattern Recognition Tools" 3rd  International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century – Advancing Engineering, Management and Technology, September 15-17, 2005, Athens, Greece.

 

Soibelman, L. and Brilakis, I., Identification of Material from Construction Site Images Using Content Based Image Retrieval Techniques ASCE 2005 International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, July 12-15, Cancun, Mexico.

 

Soibelman, L. and Runner, K.Y.L., Knowledge-Assisted Retrieval of Online Product Information in A/E/C (Architecture/Engineering/Construction) ASCE 2005 International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, July 12-15, Cancun, Mexico.

 

Soibelman, L. and Garrett, J.H., Advanced Construction Data Management to Support Proactive Project Control TIC 2005, April 7-8, 2005, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

 

Soibelman, L. and Brilakis, I., "Comparison of Manual and User-Guided Methodologies for the Classification and Retrieval of Construction Images" ASCE 2005 Construction Research Congress, April 5-7, 2005, San Diego, CA.

 

Soibelman, L and Oliveira Filho, N, "Sequential Analysis of Reasons of Non-Completion of Activities: Case Study and Future Directions" 12th  Annual Conference in the International Group of Lean Construction, August 3-5, 2004, Elsinore, Denmark.

 

Soibelman L, Liu L, and Wu J, Data Fusion and Modeling for Construction Management Knowledge Discovery 10th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, June 02-04, 2004, Weimar, Germany

 

Liu L, Soibelman L, and Torsten T, Technologies for Construction Field Data Collection 10th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, June 02-04, 2004, Weimar, Germany

 

Soibelman L, OBrien W, and Elvin G, Collaborative Design Processes: A Class on Concurrent Collaboration in Multidisciplinary Design 10th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, June 02-04, 2004, Weimar, Germany

 

Soibelman, L. and NG, H. Knowledge Discovery in Maintenance Databases Enhancing the Maintainability in Facilities,  Construction Research Congress, 19-21 March 2003, Honolulu, Hawaii

 

Soibelman, L. and Caldas, C. Integration of Construction Documents in IFC Project Models,  Construction Research Congress, 19-21 March 2003, Honolulu, Hawaii

 

Caldas, C. H. and Soibelman, L. Implementing Automated Methods for Document Classification in Construction Management Information Systems, ASCE & EG-ICE Workshop, 2-3 November, 2002, Washington, DC

 

Soibelman L, and Kim, H. .Knowledge Discovery and Supervised Machine Learning in a Construction Project Database, Data Mining 2002 – Third International Conference on Data Mining and Databases for Engineering, Finance and Other Fields, 25-27 September, 2002, Bologna, Italy.

 

Gonzales, M.A.S., Soibelman, L., and Formoso C.T. Explaining Neural Networks in Property Valuation  -  4to Simposio Argentino en Inteligencia Artificial (ASAI 2002), Santa Fe, Argentina – 9-13, Sept. 2002.

 

Caldas, C. and Soibelman, L. Improving Construction Information Flows with Automated Text Classification Tools, 10th Annual Conference for Lean Construction, 6-8 August, 2002, Gramado-RS-Brazil

 

Soibelman, L., OBrien, W. and Elvin G. Encouraging Concurrent Collaboration in Multidisciplinary Design Projects: A Classroom Based Study, Concurrent Engineering in Construction – CECO2 1-3 July 2002, Berkeley, CA.

 

Gonzales, M.A.S., Soibelman, L., and Formoso C.T. A New Approach to Spatial Analysis in CAMA I - 9th European Real Estate Society Conference (ERES2002). Glasgow: ERES, 2002.

 

Gonzales, M.A.S., Soibelman, L., and Formoso C.T. Explaining Results in a Neural-Mass Appraisal Model -  9th European Real Estate Society Conference (ERES2002). Glasgow: ERES, 2002.

 

Soibelman, L., OBrien, W. and Elvin G.  CDP-Collaborative Design Processes: A Classroom Based Study Serving as a Laboratory for Studying  A/E/C Distributed Design Invitational Workshop on the Role of Empirical Studies in Understanding and Supporting Engineering Design, 4-5 April, 2002, NIST,  Gaithersburg, MD.

 

Soibelman, L. and Caldas, C.,  Modeling Information Flows In Construction Inter-Organizational Processes Special Conference on Fully Integrated and Automated Project Processes in Civil Engineering 23-25 January 2002 - Blacksburg, VA.

 

Soibelman, L and Kim, H., A KDD Framework for Construction Databases Special Conference on Fully Integrated and Automated Project Processes in Civil Engineering, 23-25 January 2002  - Blacksburg, VA.

 

Caldas, C, and Soibelman, L., Avaliao da Logstica de Informao em Processos Inter-Organizacionais na Construo Civil II Simpsio Brasileiro de Gesto da Qualidade e Organizao do Trabalho no Ambiente Construdo 4 a 6 de setembro de 2001. Fortaleza, CE – Brasil.

 

 

Soibelman, L and Kim, H., KDD Process Framework for Construction Knowledge Generation, Innovation in AEC Industry, 18-20 July 2001 – Loughborough, UK.

        

Soibelman, L., and Kim, H., Generating Construction Knowledge with Knowledge Discovery in Databases The 8th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (VIII-ICCCBE) August 2000, Stanford, CA.

 

Soibelman, L, and Caldas, C., Information Logistics for Construction Design Team Collaboration, The 8th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (VIII-ICCCBE) August, 2000, Stanford, CA

 

Soibelman, L, and Kim, H., Generating Knowledge from Large Construction Databases, International Group for Lean Construction Eighth Annual Conference (IGLC-8), July 2000, Birmingham, UK.

 

Soibelman, L, and Caldas, C., Information Logistics Approach for Construction Inter-organizational Information Systems, Construction Information Technology 2000, CIB W78, IABSE, WC6, EG SEA AI, June 2000, Reykjavik, Iceland

 

Soibelman, L, and Caldas, C., Extranets Applications for Project Management: The North American Example, Antac-2000 May, 2000, Salvador, Brazil1999

 

Soibelman, L. Construction Knowledge Generation and Dissemination", Berkeley-Stanford CE&M Workshop: Defining a Research Agenda for AEC Process/Product Development in 2000 and Beyond, Stanford, August 1999

 

Soibelman, L. and Pea-Mora, F., M-RAM: An Artificial Intelligence Distributed System to Support the Conceptual Phase of Structural Design, Civil-Comp99-The Seventh International Conference on Civil and Structural Engineering Computing, Oxford, England, 13-15 September 1999

 

Soibelman, L., Pea-Mora, F., A Geographically Distributed Multi-Reasoning Mechanism for change negotiation Management of Large Scale Engineering Systems, In Proceedings of the W78 Information Technology in Construction and TG10 Computer Representation of Design Standards and Building Codes Workshop: Construction on the Information Highway/BLED/96 - Bled -Slovenia, June, 1996.

 

Soibelman, L., Formoso, C.T., Franchi, C., A Study on the Waste of Materials in the Building Industry in Brazil In Proceedings of the First international Conference on Sustainable Construction - CIB - Task Group 16, Tampa, Florida, USA, November, 1994.

 

Soibelman, L., Formoso, C.T., Franchi, C., A Study on the Material Waste in the Construction Industry,    In Proceedings of ENTAC 93 - Brazilian National Construction Convention, Sao Paulo, Brazil, November, 1993.

 

 

Soibelman, L., Formoso, C.T., Franchi, C., A Methodology for Controlling Material Waste on Building Sites,  In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Economic Evaluation and the Built Environment - W55 Symposium, Lisbon, Portugal, September, 1993.

 

Soibelman, L., Formoso, C.T., Franchi, C., Material Loss in the Construction Industry,   In Proceedings of the II Seminar for Quality in Construction, Porto Alegre, Brazil, June, 1993.

 

Soibelman, L., Scommazon, B., Silva, N., Study of a Method for the Determination of Construction Undertakings Profitability, In Proceedings of VIII ENCO - Brazilian National Construction Convention, Goiania, Brazil, May 1986.

 

Soibelman, L., Scommazon, B., Silva, N., Apartment Houses for Social Purpose - Alternative Techniques for its Planning, Programming and Control,  In Proceedings of VIII ENCO - Brazilian National Construction Convention, Goiania, Brazil, May 1986

 

 

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El-Rayes, K. Liu, L., Soibelman, L., and Hyari, K. Nighttime Construction: Evaluation of Lighting for Highway Construction

Rowe, Anthony, Mario Berges, Gaurav Bhatia, Ethan Goldman, Raj Rajkumar, Lucio Soibelman, James Garrett, Jos M. F. Moura. Sensor Andrew: Large-Scale Campus-Wide Sensing. CMU Internal Technical Report, 2008

Operations in Illinois. (Final Report). Project VD-H1, FY 00/01, Illinois Transportation Research Center, Illinois Department of Transportation, August 2003.

El-Rayes, K. Liu, L., Soibelman, L., and Hyari, K. Recommendations for Lighting Arrangements: Evaluation of Lighting for Highway Construction Operations in Illinois. (4th Interim Report). Project VD-H1, FY 00/01, Illinois Transportation Research Center, Illinois Department of Transportation, April 2003.

El-Rayes, K. Liu, L., Soibelman, L., and Hyari, K. Development of Design Criteria for Nighttime Construction Lighting. (3rd Interim Report). Project VD-H1, FY 00/01, Illinois Transportation Research Center, Illinois Department of Transportation, November 2002.

El-Rayes, K. Liu, L., Soibelman, L., and Hyari, K. Survey Results: Nighttime Construction: Evaluation of Lighting for Highway Construction Operations in Illinois. (2nd Interim Report). Project VD-H1, FY 00/01, Illinois Transportation Research Center, Illinois Department of Transportation, June 2002

El-Rayes, K. Liu, L., Soibelman, L., and Hyari, K. Literature Review: Nighttime Construction: Evaluation of Lighting for Highway Construction Operations in Illinois. (1st Interim Report). Project VD-H1, FY 00/01, Illinois Transportation Research Center, Illinois Department of Transportation, December 2001.

Soibelman, L. et. all., A Model to Improve Quality Management in Small Construction Companies, University Press - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, May, 1993.

 

Soibelman, L, Formoso, C.T. and Franchi, C., Material Loss on Construction Sites, University Press - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, May, 1993.

 

Soibelman, L., Scomazon, B. and Silva, N., Methods for Profitability Analysis of Housing Construction Projects, University Press – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, June 1987.

 

Soibelman, L., Scomazon, B. and Silva, N., Planning, Programming and Controlling - The Line of Balance Methodology, University Press - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, December 1985.

 

 

 

Garrett, J.H., Flood, I., Smith, I.F.C., and Soibelman, L., Information Technology in Civil Engineering-Future Trends, ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 18, No. 3, July 2004, pp. 185-186.

 

Soibelman, L., and Pena-Mora, F., Computing in Civil Engineering — Lessons Learned from the 2005 ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 20, No. 4, July/August 2006, pp. 223-224.

 

Garrett, J.H., and Soibelman, L., The New Editors and Their Plans for the Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 4, July/August 2008, pp. 231-232.