OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Architectural Engineering and Design Management is 3. 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
‘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
Sustainable site selection using system dynamics; case study LEED-certified project	7
Hybrid kinetic facade: fabrication and feasibility evaluation of full-scale prototypes	7
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

Assessing the relationships between underlying strategies for effective building information modeling (BIM) implementation in Nigeria construction industry	6
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
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
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
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
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