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Deploying a Building Information Modelling (BIM)-Based Construction Safety Risk Library for Industry: Lessons Learned and Future Directions (2024)
Journal Article
Collinge, W. H., & Osorio-Sandoval, C. (2024). Deploying a Building Information Modelling (BIM)-Based Construction Safety Risk Library for Industry: Lessons Learned and Future Directions. Buildings, 14(2), Article 500. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings14020500

A continuing need to improve health, safety and wellbeing in construction has led to multiple research projects and technological innovations. One such innovation is the Safety Risk Library: a repository of data that functions in BIM environments to... Read More about Deploying a Building Information Modelling (BIM)-Based Construction Safety Risk Library for Industry: Lessons Learned and Future Directions.

A Data-Driven Approach for Deploying Safety Policies for Schedule Planning in Industrial Construction Projects: A Case Study (2023)
Journal Article
Taghaddos, M., Pereira, E., Osorio-Sandoval, C., Hermann, U., & AbouRizk, S. (2023). A Data-Driven Approach for Deploying Safety Policies for Schedule Planning in Industrial Construction Projects: A Case Study. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 149(12), Article 05023013. https://doi.org/10.1061/JCEMD4.COENG-13690

Construction, by the nature of the work, is more accident-prone than other industries despite advancements in improving safety performance. Proactive mitigation and assessment of the safety performance of construction projects remain challenging due... Read More about A Data-Driven Approach for Deploying Safety Policies for Schedule Planning in Industrial Construction Projects: A Case Study.

Assessing Embodied Carbon in Structural Models: A Building Information Modelling-Based Approach (2023)
Journal Article
Hunt, J., & Osorio-Sandoval, C. A. (2023). Assessing Embodied Carbon in Structural Models: A Building Information Modelling-Based Approach. Buildings, 13(7), Article 1679. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings13071679

The construction industry’s recognition of the importance of embodied carbon (EC) drives the need for streamlined early-stage EC assessment. The adoption of building information modelling (BIM) allows for integrating EC assessment into current workfl... Read More about Assessing Embodied Carbon in Structural Models: A Building Information Modelling-Based Approach.

Dataset of characterised construction safety risks and related treatments (2023)
Journal Article
Osorio-Sandoval, C. A., Crick, G., Collinge, W. H., Farghaly, K., Mosleh, M. H., Manu, P., & Cheung, C. M. (2023). Dataset of characterised construction safety risks and related treatments. Data in Brief, 48, Article 109293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2023.109293

The Safety Risk Library is a structured database that integrates knowledge drawn from multiple sources to address the problem of information disaggregation in the construction industry. This knowledge base maps construction safety risk scenarios to t... Read More about Dataset of characterised construction safety risks and related treatments.

Framework for BIM-Based Simulation of Construction Operations Implemented in a Game Engine (2022)
Journal Article
Osorio-Sandoval, C. A., Tizani, W., Pereira, E., Ninić, J., & Koch, C. (2022). Framework for BIM-Based Simulation of Construction Operations Implemented in a Game Engine. Buildings, 12(8), Article 1199. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings12081199

Construction simulation has been widely used in academia for research purposes. However, it has been neglected by the industry for various reasons, including the amount of data, skills, effort, and time required to develop complex simulation models,... Read More about Framework for BIM-Based Simulation of Construction Operations Implemented in a Game Engine.

BIM-based construction safety risk library (2022)
Journal Article
Collinge, W. H., Farghaly, K., Mosleh, M. H., Manu, P., Cheung, C. M., & Osorio-Sandoval, C. A. (2022). BIM-based construction safety risk library. Automation in Construction, 141, Article 104391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2022.104391

This paper presents a digital tool and Safety Risk library to assist designers in their health and safety work in BIM digital environments. Addressing an industry need for improved knowledge sharing and collaboration, the BIM Safety Risk library tool... Read More about BIM-based construction safety risk library.

A method for discrete event simulation and building information modelling integration using a game engine (2018)
Journal Article
Sandoval, C. A. O., Tizani, W., & Koch, C. (2018). A method for discrete event simulation and building information modelling integration using a game engine. Advances in Computational Design, 3(4), 405-418. https://doi.org/10.12989/acd.2018.3.4.405

Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Discrete Event Simulation (DES) are tools widely used in the context of the construction industry. While BIM is used to represent the physical and functional characteristics of a facility, DES models are used... Read More about A method for discrete event simulation and building information modelling integration using a game engine.