OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Architectural Engineering and Design Management is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Digital fabrication, BIM and early contractor involvement in design in construction projects: a comparative case study	16
Design for construction waste minimization: guidelines and practice	16
Semi-open spaces of apartments considering COVID-19 pandemic: General expectations of balcony design in the post-pandemic world	15
Optimizing daylight, energy and occupant comfort performance of classrooms with photovoltaic integrated vertical shading devices	14
The challenges of sustainable construction projects delivery – evidence from the UAE	12
Post-pandemic architecture: a critical review of the expected feasibility of skyscraper-integrated vertical farming (SIVF)	12
Impact of BIM implementation on architectural practice	11
The influence of building information modelling on the absorptive capacity of project-based organisations	10
A corporate social responsibility implementation index for architectural design firms in Vietnam	10
Green-building information modelling (Green-BIM) assessment framework for evaluating sustainability performance of building projects: a case of Nigeria	9
Organisational BIM maturity models and their applications: a systematic literature review	9
Research on integral design and planning processes for adaptive buildings	9
Investigating the simultaneous effects of building orientation and thermal insulation on heating and cooling loads in different climate zones	9
An investigation into macro BIM maturity and its impacts: a comparison of Qatar and the United Kingdom	9
Digital-enabled Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) in offsite construction: A modularity perspective for the product and process integration	8
Prioritization of laminate flooring selection criteria from experts’ perspectives: a spherical fuzzy AHP-based model	8
Sustainable site selection using system dynamics; case study LEED-certified project	7
Hybrid kinetic facade: fabrication and feasibility evaluation of full-scale prototypes	7
‘Re-coding’ environmental regulation – a new simplified metric for daylighting verification during the window and indoor space design process	7
A multi-criteria optimization study for locating industrial warehouses with the integration of BIM and GIS data	7
Applying photogrammetry to reconstruct 3D luminance point clouds of indoor environments	7
Review of openings with shading devices at naturally ventilated buildings	7
Analysis of attributes critical to the designer’s prevention through design competence in construction: the case of Malaysia	7
Assessing the relationships between underlying strategies for effective building information modeling (BIM) implementation in Nigeria construction industry	6
Advanced control strategy to maximize view and control discomforting glare: a complex adaptive façade	6

Building envelope trade-off method integrated with BIM-based framework for energy-efficient building envelope	6
Impacts of task interdependence and equivocality on ICT adoption in the construction industry: a task-technology fit view	5
Performative design processes in architectural practices in Turkey: architects’ perception	5
Improving infection prevention briefing through predictive predesign: a computational approach to architectural programming by evaluating socioecological risk factors	5
Ten questions concerning the integration of digital fabrication techniques into the architectural design process	5
Low-energy cooling and ventilation refurbishments for buildings in a Mediterranean climate	5
Optimal decision-making model for outdoor environment renovation of old residential communities based on WELL Community Standards in China	5
Improving the effectiveness and interaction between building information modeling and life cycle assessment	5
A systematic review of lean simulation games in the construction industry	5
Developing a logistic regression model to measure project complexity	5
Energy and thermal analysis of DSF in the retrofit design of office buildings in hot climates	4
Structure for the classification of disassembly applied to BIM models.	4
The social acceptance of mass produced residential buildings among Hungarian young adults	4
Applying The DQI-based Kano model and QFD to develop design strategies for visitor centers in national parks	4
Modelling and coordination of building design: an experience of BIM learning/upskilling	4
Consumer and expert behaviour towards biobased wood-polymer building products: a comparative multi-factorial study according to theory of planned behaviour	4
Evaluating solar-active shading solutions: a study of energy performance in Mediterranean residential architecture	4
Classification criteria and markers for biomimetic building envelope within circular economy principles: a critical review	4
Post-occupancy evaluation: process delineation and implementation trends in the UK higher education sector	4
An operational framework for implementing digital systems in public administrations’ processes in the design phase	4
Predicting buildings life cycle sustainability behaviour using system dynamics	4
Integration potential between REVIT and LEED: a review	4
Barriers to the adoption of digital technologies for sustainable construction in a developing economy	4
The role of the built environment in updating design requirements in the post-pandemic scenario: a case study of selected diagnostic facilities in Brazil	4
Envisioning Building-as-Energy-Service in the European context. From a literature review to a conceptual framework	4
Blockchain and lean construction: an exploration of bidirectional synergies and interactions	4
Factors affecting the blockchain application in construction management in China: an ANP-SWOT hybrid approach	3
Assessment of biophilic design’s impact on citizens’ residential satisfaction to enhance pro-environmental behavior	3
Performance index for public housing in East Malaysia	3
Simulation of the circulation complexity in student residence buildings using space syntax analyses (Case studies: Highland hall, Rita Atkinson, Rutgers University and Tooker Residences, USA)	3
Sustainability assessment in residential high-rise building design: state of the art	3
Optimizing urban layouts through computational generative design: density distribution and shape optimization	3
Barriers hindering acceptance of earth construction in the urban context of the United Kingdom	3
Developing design guidelines for university campus in hot climate using Quality Function Deployment (QFD): the case of the University of Sharjah, UAE	3
Developing a model for the implementation of designing out waste in construction	3
Impact of building envelope parameters on occupants’ thermal comfort and energy use in courtyard houses	3
Assessing the life cycle performance of green building projects: a building performance score (BPS) model approach	3
Emergency camps design using analytical hierarchy process to promote the response plan for the natural disasters	2
Biophilia in school buildings: towards a simplified assessment method based on spatial geometry	2
Decision support system for the early stage of green building envelope design considering energy and maintainability	2
Multi-objective green design model for prestressed concrete slabs in long-span buildings	2
Determination of optimum tilt angle of the solar collector and evaluation of the position of the existing buildings in terms of solar potential	2
Critical factors that influence lean premise design implementation: a case of Hong Kong high-rise buildings	2
Assessing the solar radiation performance of self-shaded 3D-printed clay-based façades	2
Reduce the construction cost of a 7-story RC public building with metaheuristic algorithms	2
Adaptive thermal comfort of residential buildings in the composite climatic region of India: a field study	2
Performance analysis of transparent BIPV/T double skin façades integrated with the decision-making algorithm for mixed-mode building ventilation	2
The impact of the design team characteristics on the sustainable building construction cost: structural equation model analysis	2
How renovation activities may jeopardise indoor air quality: accounting for short and long-term symptoms of sick building syndrome in educational buildings	2
Methodology for visual comfort analysis in intermediate open spaces of residential areas, case study: Nagpur, India	2

Evaluation of learning methods in architecture design studio via analytic hierarchy process: a case study	2
Research by design – determining the form of the initial architectural concept of a skyscraper building in Warsaw	2
Investigating the application of lean tools in the design of healthcare facilities	2
Green roofs and thermal comfort: a comparative study of soil layers’ seasonal thermal performance integrated with ventilation in hot climate	2
Future proofing for hospital building design: from research to practice	1
Thermal performance of cross-laminated timber (CLT) and cross-laminated bamboo and timber (CLBT) panels	1
Influence of urban density on energy retrofit of building stock: case study of Spain	1
Computerized DSS for evaluating design performance of residential buildings using additive weighting approach	1
Building performances in open and enclosed spaces: a method for balancing operational costs and space utilization with a focus on user needs and satisfaction	1
Absorptive capacity of Malaysian SME construction organisations	1
Bamboo as a sustainable construction material for residential buildings in the cold and severe cold regions of China	1
Eco-roofs: influence of shape and material variations on surface temperature, rainwater volume and quality	1
Exploring the impacts of spatial morphology of underground shopping mall atriums on natural lighting performance	1
Spatial logic of scientific research: an exploratory and quantitative analysis of 42 scientific research buildings sited in America and Europe	1
Computer simulation of moisture transfer in walls: impacts on the thermal performance of buildings	1
An explorative study on transient cooling pattern and energy efficiency while using micro-zonal occupant-centric control	1
Key success factors for small design offices in the bidding process	1
A novel mathematical model to measure individuals’ perception of the symmetry level of building facades	1
Influence of metallo-dielectric optical properties on thermal resistance and solar heat gain coefficient of multi-pane glazing systems in hot and cold climates	1
Transportable temporary homes with folding roof	1
Integration of parametric modeling tools in small architectural offices – between constraints and organizational strategies	1
Climate adaptation in traditional dwelling typologies: the case of Southern Anhui, China	1
A novel mathematical multi-criteria decision-making model for optimizing life cycle energy and cost in construction projects planning	1
Simulated and monitored electrical energy balance in a solar house in Dubai, UAE	1
Integrating performance indicators in the production rules of shape-shifting grammars for architectural adaptive façade systems	1
Procedures and standards for the sizing of university buildings	1
From intentions to actions: unveiling the socio-psychological drivers of solar home system adoption in developing nations	1
Demystifying the dynamic link between project value and design team networks: A socio-technical lean management framework	1
A BIM-based semantic approach for fund-allocation of building components	1
Multidimensional evolutionary analysis of China’s BIM technology policy based on quantitative mapping	1
Incorporation of post-occupancy evaluation in building information modeling: a case study in Brazil	1
An integrated assessment method for the sustainability of the opaque building envelope in residential buildings with Italian GBC-HOME certification	1
Perceived barriers to implementing building information modeling in Iranian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs): a Delphi survey of construction experts	1
The optimized form of building made from the reused elements	1
Optimizing energy and daylight performance of vernacular dwellings for contemporary architecture: a parametric analysis	1
An automatic design-feedback process for structural prefabricated components quantity take-off calculation using BIM	1
Developing a validated simulation model of micro-zonal air-conditioning to evaluate thermal comfort parameters	1
Spherical dome: design, digital twin manufacturing, and testing of a glubam structure	1
Fabrication of energy-efficient cement panels from construction waste for sustainable building application	1
Risk stages and factors in architectural design- A structural equation modelling	1
A design methodology to consider occupants’ spatial adjustment and manage view content in adaptive façade design for improving visual comfort	1
A digital curation model for post-occupancy evaluation data	1
Fuzzy logic method in the design of elementary school classrooms	1
The relationship between ventilation rates in schools and the indoor airborne transmission potential of COVID-19	1
Analyzing of bolted joints for connecting rectangular hollow sections in reticulated shells	1
A conceptual model for children’s participation in the architectural design process: exploring deep participation	1
Technical mediation and digital technologies in construction practice	1
Affordable housing using industrialized construction: a market-based standardization of housing units in India	1