Construction Research Congress 2010 : innovation for reshaping construction practice : proceedings of the 2010 Construction Research Congress, May 8-10, 2010, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Content: 3D Visualization for Tunnel Boring Machine Steering and Alignment Control in Microtunneling --
Automated Multiple Objects Tracking System (AMOTS) --
Resource Performance Indicators in Controlling Industrial Steel Projects --
Application of Sensing Technology to Safety Management --
Automated Materials Tracking and Locating: Impact Modeling and Estimation --
Automated Model-Based Recognition of Progress Using Daily Construction Photographs and IFC-Based 4D Models --
Construction Activity Classification Using Accelerometers --
Evaluating the Electric Consumption of Residential Buildings: Current Practices and Future Prospects --
Automatically Tracking and Guiding Underground Tunnel Boring Machines during Microtunneling and Pipe Jacking Operations --
Geospatial Databases and Augmented Reality Visualization for Improving Safety in Urban Excavation Operations --
Real Time Information Integration via \"i --
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Real-Time Spatial Location Tracking of Construction Resources in Lay Down Yards --
Semi-Automated As-Built Modeling of Light Rail System Guide Beams --
Blind Spot Measurements for Real-Time Pro-Active Safety in Construction --
Identification and Assessment of Cost Estimating Competencies --
Improving Project Performance Using the Project Health Indicator Tool --
Quality Management Systems in the Capital Facilities Delivery Industry: Analysis of Best Practices in Leadership and Third-Party Certification --
An IDP-BIM Framework for Reshaping Professional Design Practices --
Construction Engineering Education: Need, Content, Learning Approaches --
Identifying Competencies for Baccalaureate Level Construction Education: Enhancing Employability of Young Professionals in the Construction Industry --
Interdisciplinary Team Learning in the Context of Integrated Design Studio --
Repositioning the Faculty Internship Experience in Construction Management --
The Need and Challenges for Interdisciplinary Education in AEC --
Virtual Construction Project Field Trips Using Remote Classroom Technology --
Case Study for Integrating Lean Six-Sigma and RFID Applications in Construction Processes through Simulation Approach --
A Simulation Driven Visualization Framework for Construction Operations: Development and Application --
An Integrated System to Select, Position, and Simulate Mobile Cranes for Complex Industrial Projects --
An Optimization Model for Dynamic Multi-Project Environment in Construction --
BIM-Integrated Sustainable Material and Renewable Energy Simulation --
Exploring the Effects of Context Level Factors on the Structural Steel Fabrication Shop Operation --
Korean Real Estate Market and Mortgage Lending Policies: A Quantitative Approach --
Lessons Learned from Utilizing Building Information Modeling for Construction Management Tasks --
Multi-Objective Dynamic Simulation-Optimization for Equipment Allocation of Earthmoving Operations --
Real-Time Data Collection and Visualization Technology in Construction --
Simulation-Based Multiple Heavy Lift Planning in Industrial Construction --
Spatial Trajectory Analysis for Cranes Operations on Construction Sites --
State-Based Simulation Mechanism for Facilitating Project Schedule Updating --
Studying Dynamic Decision-Making in Construction Management Using Adaptive Interactive Simulations --
System Dynamics Modeling of a Safety Culture Based on Resilience Engineering --
Virtual Organizational Imitation for Construction Enterprises (VOICE): Managing Business Complexity Using Agent Based Modeling --
A Method to Develop and Optimize the Placement of Road Barriers in Emergency Evacuation for University Campuses --
Developing Optimal Hazard Investment Strategies --
Development of an Index to Rate the Completeness and Quality of Mitigation Project Definition --
Optimizing Alternative Housing Projects in the Aftermath of Natural Disasters --
Vulnerability Assessment of Critical Infrastructure, Associated Industries, and Communities during Extreme Events --
2D Vision Tracking Methods\' Performance Comparison for 3D Tracking of Construction Resources --
A Decision Support System for Integrating Corrective Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance and Condition-Based Maintenance --
A GIS Framework for Construction Equipment Request and Deployment during Emergency Response --
Visually Scheduling Construction Projects --
Assessment of Internet Based Systems for Construction Product Information --
BIM for Integration of Automated Real-Time Project Control Systems --
Defining High-Level Project Control Data for Visual Information Systems --
Towards a Cyber-Physical Systems Approach to Construction --
Use of As-Built Building Information Modeling --
A Novel Approach to Measuring Ground Movements Associated with Trenchless Construction Techniques --
A Stochastic Method for Condition Rating of Concrete Bridges --
Analysis of Injury and Fatal Crashes in Highway Construction Zones --
Community-Driven and Reliability-Based Budget Allocation for Water Networks --
Development of an Innovative Free-Swimming Device for Detection of Leaks in Oil and Gas Pipelines --
Analyzing Municipal Blockage Failure Datasets for Sewer Systems --
Framework for Web-Based Highway Construction Geospatial Data Management --
Infrastructure and Energy OR Energy and Infrastructure: How Energy Demand and Infrastructure Impact Each Other and What Carbon Limits Will Mean for Both --
Integrating GPS and Laser Technology to Map Underground Utilities Installed Using Open Trench Method --
Large-Scale Column Detection for Bridge Inspection --
Review of Wireless Sensors for Road and Bridge Asset Management --
Semantic Representation of Infrastructure Interdependencies: Rethinking Infrastructure Design and Management. Towards Optimum Condition Assessment Policies for Water and Sewer Networks --
e-Society: A Community Engagement Framework for Construction Projects --
Knowledge Management Systems for Construction --
The Embedment of a Knowledge Management Program in an AEC Organization --
Using Lean Theory to Identify Waste Associated with Information Exchanges on a Building Project --
A Game Theoretic Approach to Understand Opportunistic Behavior in Project Network Subcontractor Selection --
A Tool for Improving Construction Organizations\' Innovation Capabilities --
Conflict Management in Concurrent Engineering, a Case Study --
Establishing a Collaborative Environment among Project Stakeholders --
Governance Challenges of Infrastructure Delivery: The Case for Socio-Economic Governance Approaches --
Knowledge System Conflicts in Global Project Networks --
Theoretical Categories of Successful Collaboration and BIM Implementation within the AEC Industry --
The Evolution of Collaboration within Inter-Organizational Networks of Temporary Project Teams --
The Leadership Flexibility Space --
Understanding Withdrawal Behavior in the Construction Industry --
When Are Public-Private Partnerships Not an Appropriate Governance Structure? Case Study Evidence --
A Critical Analysis of Innovations in Construction Manager-At-Risk Project Delivery --
Emergency Accelerated Construction --
Assessment of Responsibilities of Project Teams for Owner Managing Contractor Tasks : A Fuzzy Consensus Approach --
Comparison of Water/Wastewater Project Performance by Project Delivery System and Payment Provision --
Configurational Comparative Methods for Aligning PPP Strategies with Public-Policy Objectives --
Construction Legal Decision Support Using Support Vector Machine (SVM) --
Contracting Strategy Decision Framework for Highway Maintenance --
Developing a Framework for Construction Contractor Qualification for Surety Bonding --
Effect of Culture on Selection of Dispute Resolution Methods in International Contracts --
Guidelines for a Standard Project Partnering Contract --
Implementation of a Decision Support System for Commercial Evaluation and Selection of Equipment Suppliers --
Interaction of Processes and Phases in Project Scheduling Using BIM for A/E/C/FM Integration --
Model for Legal Principles of Compensation for Errors in Bills of Quantities: A Law and Economic Analysis --
Assessment of Direct Work Utilization at the Workface in the U.S. Construction Industry (1972-2008) --
Bi-Level Framework for Measuring Performance to Improve Productivity of Construction Enterprises --
Causes of Variation in Construction Task Starting Times and Duration --
Comparison of Construction Labor Productivity between U.S. and China --
Development of Performance Measurement Framework for Value Management Studies in Construction --
Emergent Themes of Instruments Used to Measure Safety Climate in Construction --
From Construction Project Success to Integrated Construction Project Selection --
Top 10 Areas for Construction Productivity Improvement on Alberta Oil and Gas Construction Projects --
Principles for Utilization of Construction Equipment Operator Training Simulators --
The Relationship between the Maturity of Safety Management Practices and Performance --
Validity of Industry Benchmarks and Metrics for Engineering Productivity --
Worker Satisfaction and Work-Life Related Characteristics in the U.S. Construction Industry --
A Framework for Evaluating the Effect of Fast-Tracking Techniques on Project Performance --
A New Approach for Resource-Constrained Multi-Project Scheduling --
An Analytical Framework for Incorporating Projects Supply Chain Problems into Project Plan --
Analysis of Temporary Traffic Control Cost Items in Transportation Construction Bidding Process --
Assessment of the Impact of Inter-Organizational Interactions on Project Metrics --
Front End Planning for Infrastructure Projects --
Implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in Modular Construction: Benefits and Challenges --
Improved Procedures for Business Accommodation on Transportation Construction Projects --
Modeling Cash Flow Profiles with Singularity Functions --
Modeling Resource Profiles with Singularity Functions --
Activity Overlapping Assessment in Construction, Oil and Gas Projects --
Optimizing Labor Utilization in Multiple Shifts for Construction Projects --
Optimizing Material Logistics Planning in Construction Projects --
Progress Monitoring of Construction Projects Using Statistical Pattern Recognition --
Significant Factors Affecting Right-Of-Way Acquisition Time in Highway Projects --
Using Key Date Matrix (KDM) to Minimize Risk in Semiconductor Facility Projects --
A Decision Model for Technology Selection in Renovation Project Planning --
A Valuation Model for Choosing the Optimal Minimum Revenue Guarantee (MRG) in a Highway Project: A Real-Option Approach --
Classification of Risks for International Construction Joint Ventures (ICJV) Projects --
Interrelationships among Constuction Injury Prevention Strategies: A Cross-Impact Analysis --
Quantitative Assessment of Horizontal Directional Drilling Project Risk Using Fuzzy Fault Tree Analysis --
The Application of Utility Theory in the Decision-Making Process for Investing in ADR Insurance --
The Impact of Regulatory Licensing Processes on U.S. Civilian Nuclear Power Plant Project Performance --
A Financial Market Entry Decision Model for International Construction Business Using Real Option Analysis and Monte Carlo Simulation --
An Application of ELECTRE III to Contractor Selection --
Embeddedness and Collaborative Venture Networks for Overseas Construction Projects --
Field Measurement of Concrete Lateral Pressure in Formwork --
Forecasting ENR Construction Cost Index: A Time Series Analysis Approach --
Influence Factor-Based Safety Risk Assessment Methodology for Construction Site --
\"Sustainability by ...\" A Synthesis of Procurement Approaches for High Performance Buildings --
A Unified Process Approach to Healthcare Project Delivery: Synergies between Greening Strategies, Lean Principles and BIM --
An Integrated Condition Assessment Model for Buildings --
The Application of Visualization for Construction Emission Monitoring --
Calculation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Highway Construction Projects Using an Integrated Life Cycle Assessment Approach --
Decision Making Processes and the Adoption of Energy Saving Techniques in Social Housing --
Exploring the Validity of Qualitative Methods to Analyze Project Delivery of Sustainable, High Performance Buildings --
Identifying Factors That Affect the Energy Consumption of Residential Buildings --
Impact of Sustainability Perceptions on the Purchasability of Materials in Construction Projects --
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification of a Project in Alachua County: An Analysis of the 2007 Florida Building Code, and the Alachua County Unified Land Development Code for Leed 2009 --
Life Cycle Assessment Modeling of Heavy Construction Activities --
Life Cycle Cost Analysis and Real Option Theory for Improved Sustainability in Existing Buildings --
Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Hybrid Chiller Plants under Dynamic Utility Prices --
Modeling Construction Waste Generation towards Sustainability --
Current Status of C & D Waste Management and Green Building Standards in Canada --
Process-Based Approach in Sustainable Impact Analysis of Rebar Supply System --
Shale Oil : An Opportunity to Revive the Construction Industry and Economy while Increasing Energy and Construction Job Security --
Carbon Footprints Analysis for Tunnel Construction Processes in the Preplanning Phase Using Collaborative Simulation --
Canadian Industry Practitioners Perception on LEED Credits --
A GIS Framework for Reducing GHG Emissions in Concrete Transportation.