Peer-reviewed Conference Papers
2024
| 205 | Lam, P.H., Park, S., Chen, W., De Silva, L. and Brilakis, I. (2025) "CRAAC: Consistency Regularised Active Learning with Automatic Corrections for Real-life Road Image Annotations", Proc. of the 2025 IEEE/CVF Winter Conf. on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 28 February-4 March 2025, Tucson, AZ |
| 204 | Alavi, H., Sheil, B. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Evaluating the Impact of Problem-Based Learning and Digital Models on Civil Engineering Education ” Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Civil and Building Engineering Informatics (ICCBEI 2025), 8-11 January 2025, Hong Kong, China, Pp. 827-831 |
| 203 | Kang, R., Green, S. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Leveraging Transformers for Improved Decision-Making In Road Maintenance”, Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Civil and Building Engineering Informatics (ICCBEI 2025), 8-11 January 2025, Hong Kong, China, Pp. 551-559 |
| 202 | Yin, M., Kelly, T., Pauwels, P., Sheil, B., Zhu, J., Xie, Y. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “A Distributed Twin System for Managing Asset-process Interactions in Highway Infrastructure Systems”, Proc. of the Sixth International Conference on Civil and Building Engineering Informatics (ICCBEI 2025), 8-11 January 2025, Hong Kong, China, Pp. 792-802 |
| 201 | Zhu, J., Wei, R., Yin, M. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "BG-LoA: A Benchmarking Framework for BIM/GIS Data Integration based on Meta-Modelling Theory", Proc. of the 2024 ISPRS Technical Commission IV Symp., 22-25 October 2024, Perth, Australia, accepted |
| 200 | Zhu, J., Nisbet, N., Yin, M., Xu, J., Wei, R. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "A New Graph-based Approach for Building Information Querying", Proc. of the 2024 CIB W78 Conf., 1-3 October 2024, Marrakesh, Morocco |
| 199 | Xu, J., MacAskill, K., Yin, M., Zhu, J. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Information requirements over the asset lifecycle to include carbon into digital twin: A UK highway example", Proc. of the 2024 CIB W78 Conf., 1-3 October 2024, Marrakesh, Morocco |
| 198 | Jayasinghe, H. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Towards a Density Preserving Objective Function for Learning on Point Sets", Proc. of the 18th Eu. Conf. on Computer Vision (ECCV), 29 September – 4 October 2024, Milan, Italy |
| 197 | Fauth, J., Bloch, T., Soibelman, L. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Priorities and KPIs in the Evaluation of Digital Building Permit Processes from Different Stakeholder Perspectives", Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Product and Process Modelling, 11-13 September 2024, Dresden, Germany |
| 196 | Kookalani, S., Parn, E., Brilakis, I., Li, R. and Hu, Z. (2024) "Correlating Interfacial Shear Strength and Material Properties in Fiber-Reinforced Composites", Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, 25-28 August 2024, Montreal, Canada |
| 195 | Lam, P.H., Chen, W., De Silva, L. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Correcting Road Image Annotations", Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, 25-28 August 2024, Montreal, Canada |
| 194 | Wang, M., Wen, Y., Pan, Y., Wang, G., Kookalani, S. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Automated Generation of Geometric Digital Twin of Roof for Building Retrofitting” Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 28-31 July 2024, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 193 | Alavi, H., Wang, M., Wang, G., Kookalani, S., Mathew, A. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Digital Twins in Construction: Leveraging Point Cloud Data and BIM for Monitoring Project Schedule”, Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 28-31 July 2024, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 192 | Lu, L., Pan, Y. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Towards Trustworthy Road Digital Twins: A State-of-the-art Review", Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering, 28-31 July 2024, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 191 | Kookalani, S., Parn, E., Brilakis, I., Luo, P., Alavi, H. and Wang, M. (2024) "Matching Reused Elements to Structural Designs for Steel Reuse", Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering, 28-31 July 2024, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 190 | Luo, P., Parn, E., Kookalani, S. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “TailorAlert: Large Language Model-based Personalised Alert Generation System for Road Infrastructure Management with Digital Twins”, Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 28-31 July 2024, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 189 | Wen, Y., Wang, M., Wang, G., Ariyachandra, M., Wei, R., Brilakis, I. and Xiao, L. (2024) “An Integrated Solution for Automatic 3D Object-based Information Retrieval”, Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 28-31 July 2024, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 188 | Hu, Z., Pan, Y., Brilakis, I. and Borrmann, A (2024) “Complex Instance Segmentation in Point Clouds with Images and 3D Models”, Proc. of the 2024 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 28-31 July 2024, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 187 | Luo, P., Parn, E. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “ChatTwin: Enabling Natural Language Interactions with Infrastructure Digital Twins”, Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 876 – 886, 11p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.259 |
| 186 | Kookalani, S., Parn, E., Brilakis, I., Pan, N. and Wang, M. (2024) "Exploring Deep Generative Models in Building Design", Proc. of the 2024 European Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 837 – 844, 8p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.235 |
| 185 | Yin, M., Reja, V. K., Wei, R., Sheil, B. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “How Can Digital Twins Be Used in Highway Maintenance? A Questionnaire Survey for Industry Practitioners”, Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 813 – 820, 8p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.212 |
| 184 | Mathew, A., Li, S., Pluta, K., Diahel, R. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Digital Twin Enabled Construction Process Monitoring” Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 806 – 812, 7p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.210 |
| 183 | Wang, M., Wen, Y., Pan, Y., Alavi, H., Kookalani, S., Chen, W. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Automatic Extraction of Building Features for Building Façades Based on Laser Scanning Technology”, Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 519-525, 7p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.234 |
| 182 | Davletshina, D., Reja, V. K. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Capturing Reality Changes from Point Clouds for Updating Road Geometric Digital Twins”, Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 497 – 502, 6p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.208 |
| 181 | Alavi, H., Chen, W., Wang, M., Kookalani, S. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Enhancing Building Maintenance Efficiency Through BIM-LIDAR Integration” Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 412 – 419, 8p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.291 |
| 180 | Wen, Y., Wang, M., Ariyachandra, M., Wei, R., Brilakis, I. and Xiao, L. (2024) “Knowledge Driven Rule-Based Building Geometric Digital Twin Construction – State of Art Review”, Proc. of the 2024 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 14-17 July 2024, Chania, Greece, Pp. 356 – 363, 8p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2024.250 |
| 179 | Kookalani, S., Parn, E. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Assessment of the Bearing Capacity of Double Shear-Bolted Connections in Structural Steel", Proc. of the 31st EG-ICE Intl. Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering, 3-5 July 2024, Vigo, Spain, 10p. |
| 178 | Ozturk, G.B., Brilakis, I., Ozen, B., Celenk, O. and Soygazi, F. (2024) "Digital Twins for Knowledge Management During Earthquake Emergency", Proc. of the 8th Intl. Project and Construction Management Conf. (IPCMC 2024), 6-8 June 2024, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 177 | Ozturk, G.B., Brilakis, I., Ozen, B. and Soygazi, F. (2024) "Ontology Research Fields in the Cultural Heritage Domain", Proc. of the 8th Intl. Project and Construction Management Conf. (IPCMC 2024), 6-8 June 2024, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 176 | Ozturk, G.B., Brilakis, I., and Celenk, O. (2024) "Maturity of Digital Twins from an Artificial Intelligence Perspective", Proc. of the 8th Intl. Project and Construction Management Conf. (IPCMC 2024), 6-8 June 2024, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 175 | Ozturk, G.B., Brilakis, I. and Kookalani, S. (2024) "Generative AI Research Fields in the AEC-FM Industry", Proc. of the 8th Intl. Project and Construction Management Conf. (IPCMC 2024), 6-8 June 2024, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 174 | Kookalani, S., Ozturk, G.B., Oti-Sarpong, K. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Machine Learning-Driven Structural Analysis of Lifting Self-Forming GFRP Elastic Gridshells", Proc. of the 8th Intl. Project and Construction Management Conf. (IPCMC 2024), 6-8 June 2024, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 173 | Kookalani, S., Parn, E. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "Interpretable Machine Learning Approaches for Assessing Maximum Force in Fiber-Reinforced Composites", Proc. of the 41st Intl. Symp. on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC 2024), 3-7 June 2024, Lille, France, Pp. 645-652, 8p., DOI 10.22260/ISARC2024/0084 |
| 172 | Reja, V. K., Davletshina, D., Yin, M., Wei, R., Adam, Q. F., Brilakis, I. and Perrotta, F, "A Digital Twin Based Approach to Control Overgrowth of Roadside Vegetation", Proc. Of the 41st Intl. Symp. on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC 2024), 3-7 June 2024, Lille, France, Pp. 661-668, 8p., DOI 10.22260/ISARC2024/0086 |
| 171 | Zhang, J., Yang, X., Wang, W., Brilakis, I., Wang, H. and Ding, L. (2024) “Transformer-based Pavement Crack Tracking with Neural-PID Controller on Vision-guided Robot”, Proc. Of the 41st Intl. Symp. on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC 2024), 3-7 June 2024, Lille, France, Pp. 699 – 706, 8p., DOI 10.22260/ISARC2024/0091 |
| 170 | Fauth, J. and Brilakis, I. (2024) “Concept for Leveraging Road Digital Twins for Enhanced Planning and Building Permit Processes”, Proc. of Digital Building Permit Conference 2024, 18-19 April 2024, Barcelona, Italy, Pp. 189-192, 4p. |
| 169 | Davletshina, D. and Brilakis, I. (2024) "A Review on Constructing and Maintaining Geometric Digital Twins of Highways", Proc. of the 2024 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, 7-10 January 2024, Washington, DC, 16p., DOI 10.17863/CAM.101866 |
2023
| 168 | Jayasinghe, J.M.H.A. and Brilakis, I. (2023) "Learnable Geometry and Connectivity Modelling of BIM Objects", Proc. of 34th British Machine Vision Conf., 20 - 24 November 2023, Aberdeen, UK |
| 167 | Jayasinghe, J.M.H.A. and Brilakis, I. (2023) "Topological Relationship Modelling for Industrial Facility Digitisation using Graph Neural Networks", Proc. of 23rd Intl. Conf. on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, 13 - 16 November 2023, Florence, Italy, Pp. 891 – 899, 9 p., DOI 10.36253/979-12-215-0289-3.88 |
| 166 | Anvo, N. Z. R., Thuruthel, T. G., Taha, H. M., de Silva, L., Al-Tabbaa, A., Brilakis, I., & Iida, F. (2023) "Automated 3D Mapping, Localization and Pavement Inspection with Low Cost RGB-D Cameras and IMUs", Proc. of 24th Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems (TAROS) Conf., 13 September 2023, pp. 279-291, 13p., Cambridge, UK, DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-43360-3_23 |
| 165 | Drobnyi, V., Li, S. and Brilakis, I. (2023) "Automatic Construction of Geometric Digital Twins of Existing Buildings from Point Cloud Datasets", Proc. of the 2023 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3) and the 40th CIB W78 International Conf., 10 - 12 July 2023, Heraklion, Greece, 4p., DOI: 10.35490/EC3.2023.343 |
| 164 | Drobnyi, V., Li, S. and Brilakis, I. (2023) "Deep-Learning Guided Structural Object Detection in Large-Scale, Occluded Indoor Point Cloud Datasets", Joint Proc. of the 2023 European Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3) and the 40th CIB W78 International Conf., 10 - 12 July 2023, Heraklion, Greece, 7p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2023.226 |
| 163 | Ding, J. and Brilakis, I. (2023) "The Potential for Creating a Geometric Digital Twin of Road Surfaces Using Photogrammetry and Computer Vision", Joint Proc. of the 2023 European Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3) and the 40th CIB W78 International Conf., 10 - 12 July 2023, Heraklion, Greece, 8p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2023.286 |
| 162 | Lam, P.H., Chen, W. and Brilakis, I. (2023) " Analysing the Conditions of Road Assets with a Network Thinking", Joint Proc. of the 2023 Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3) and the 40th CIB W78 International Conf., 10 - 12 July 2023, Heraklion, Greece, 19p., DOI 10.35490/EC3.2023.169 |
| 161 | Mok, C.Y., Luo, P., Chen, W. and Brilakis, I. (2023) "Enriching and Maintaining Road Digital Twins with Condition Information", Proc. of the 30th EG-ICE Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering, 4-7 July 2023, London, UK, 10p., DOI 10.17863/CAM.96810 |
| 160 | Chen, W. and Brilakis, I. (2023) "Developing Digital Twin Data Structure and Integrated Cloud Digital Twin Architecture for Roads", Proc. of the 2023 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 25-28 June 2023, Corvallis, OR, Pp. 424-432, 9p., DOI 10.1061/9780784485231.051 |
| 159 | Davletshina, D. and Brilakis, I. (2023) “Using Road Design Priors to Improve Large-scale 3D Road Scene Segmentation”, Proc. of the 2023 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 25-28 June 2023, Corvallis, OR, Pp. 9-16, 7p., DOI 10.1061/9780784485224.002 |
| 158 | Noichl, F., Pan, Y., Mafipour, M. S., Braun, A., Brilakis, I. and Borrmann, A. (2023) “From Enriched Point Cloid to Structural and MEP Models: An Automated Approach to Create Semantic-Geometric Models for Industries Facilities”, Proc. of the 2023 Intl. Conf. on Computing in Civil Engineering (i3CE), 25-28 June 2023, Corvallis, OR, Pp. 92 – 99, 8p., DOI 10.1061/9780784485224.012 |
2022
| 157 | Hu, Z. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "PriSeg: IFC-supported Primitive Instance Geometry Segmentation with Unsupervised Clustering", Proc. of the Computer Vision for Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (CVCIE) workshop at the 2022 Eu. Conf. on Computer Vision (ECCV 2022), 23 - 27 October 2022, Tel Aviv, Israel, DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-25082-8_13 |
| 156 | Trzeciak, M., Pluta, K., Fathy, Y., Alcalde, L., Chee, S., Bromley, A., Brilakis, I. and Alliez, P. (2022) "ConSLAM: Periodically Collected Real-World Construction Dataset for SLAM and Progress Monitoring", Proc. of the Computer Vision for Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (CVCIE) workshop at the 2022 Eu. Conf. on Computer Vision (ECCV 2022), 23 - 27 October 2022, Tel Aviv, Israel, DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-25082-8_21 |
| 155 | Consilvio, A., Hernandex, J.S., Chen, W., Brilakis, I., Bartoccini, L., Di Gennaro, F. and van Welie, M. (2022) "Towards a digital twin-based intelligent decision support for road maintenance", Proc. of the AIIT 3rd Intl. Conf. on Transport Infrastructure and Systems (TIS ROMA 2022), 15 - 16 September 2022, Rome, Italy |
| 154 | Pan, Y., Noichl, F., Braun, A., Borrmann, A. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "Creating and Enriching Geometric Digital Twins for Pipe Systems: A Case Study Using Laser Scanning Point Clouds and Photos", Proc. of the Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 24 - 26 July 2022, Rhodes, Greece, Pp 305-315, 11p, DOI 10.35490/EC3.2022.181 |
| 153 | White, K.M. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "Identifying User-Requirements for Digitally Enabling Off-Site Fabrication with Mixed Reality and Gamification", Proc. of the Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 24 - 26 July 2022, Rhodes, Greece, Pp. 572-579, 8p, DOI 10.35490/EC3.2022.147 |
| 152 | Trzeciak, M., Brilakis, I. (2022) "Precise and Dense AI-Based Mobile 3D Reconstruction of Indoor Scenes by Camera-LiDAR Fusion and Odometry", Proc. of the Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 24 - 26 July 2022, Rhodes, Greece, Pp. 254-261, 8p, DOI 10.35490/EC3.2022.150 |
| 151 | Huang, Z., Chen, W., Al-Tabbaa, A. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "NHA12D: A New Pavement Crack Dataset and A Comparison Study of Crack Detection Algorithms", Proc. of the Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 24 - 26 July 2022, Rhodes, Greece, Pp. 285-310, 16p, DOI 10.35490/EC3.2022.160, ranked in the top 10 papers of the conference |
| 150 | Drobnyi, V., Fathy, Y. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "Generating Geometric Digital Twins of Buildings: A Review", Proc. of the Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 24 - 26 July 2022, Rhodes, Greece, Pp. 262-269, 8p, DOI 10.35490/EC3.2022.153 |
| 149 | Hu, Z., Fathy, Y. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "Geometry Updating for Digital Twinning of Buildings: A Review to Derive a New Geometry-Based Object Class Hierarchy", Proc. of the Eu. Conf. on Computing in Construction (EC3), 24 - 26 July 2022, Rhodes, Greece, Pp. 270-277, 8p, DOI 10.35490/EC3.2022.155 |
| 148 | Trzeciak, M., Burgoyne, C.J. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "Reducing Spatial Error in Mobile Laser Scanning by Real-Time Uncertainty Visualization and Human-Machine Interaction", Proc. of the 39th Intl. Symp. on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC 2022), 12 - 15 July 2022, Bogotá, Colombia, Pages 128-135, DOI 10.22260/ISARC2022/0020 |
| 147 | Hong, Y., Xie, H. and Brilakis, I. (2022) "Automate Construction Scheduling at the Pre-construction Stage – A Case Study", Proc. of the 2022 CIB World Building Congress, 27 - 30 June 2022, Melbourne, Australia |