By Associate Professor Johnson Xuesong Shen

Journal articles

Carmichael DG; Shen X; Peansupap V, 2019, 'The relationship between heavy equipment cost efficiency and cleaner production in construction', Journal of Cleaner Production, 211, pp. 521 - 529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.11.167

Mao Z; Shen X, 2018, 'Improved Vibe Algorithm Integrated with Multiscale Transformation', LASER & OPTOELECTRONICS PROGRESS, 55, http://dx.doi.org/10.3788/LOP55.111501

Carmichael DG; Mustaffa NK; Shen X, 2018, 'A utility measure of attitudes to lower-emissions production in construction', Journal of Cleaner Production, 202, pp. 23 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.08.086

Barati K; Shen X, 2017, 'Optimal Driving Pattern of On-Road Construction Equipment for Emissions Reduction', Procedia Engineering, 180, pp. 1221 - 1228, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2017.04.283

Barati K; Shen X, 2016, 'Operational level emissions modelling of on-road construction equipment through field data analysis', Automation in Construction, 72, pp. 338 - 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2016.08.010

Wu X; Lu M; Shen X, 2016, 'Computational Approach to As-Built Tunnel Invert Survey Based on Processing Real-Time TBM Tracking Data', JOURNAL OF COMPUTING IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000435

Shen X; Sasaki K, 2016, 'Robust SOFC anode materials with La-doped SrTiO3 backbone structure', International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 41, pp. 17044 - 17052, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.08.024

Mao S; Shen J; Lu M, 2015, 'Virtual Laser Target Board for Alignment Control and Machine Guidance in Tunnel-Boring Operations', Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 79, pp. 385 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10846-014-0113-y

Shen X; Jin M-H; Huang L; Liu H; Qiu Z, 2015, 'The Anti-Angiogenesis Effects of Artesunate Liposomes on Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Lines', LATIN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY, 34, pp. 1298 - 1303

Mao S; Shen X; Lu M, 2014, 'Virtual Laser Target Board for Alignment Control and Machine Guidance in Tunnel-Boring Operations', Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems: Theory and Applications, 79, pp. 385 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10846-014-0113-y

Soleimanifar M; Shen X; Lu M; Nikolaidis I, 2014, 'Applying received signal strength based methods for indoor positioning and tracking in construction applications', Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 41, pp. 703 - 716, http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjce-2013-0433

Jin M; Shen X; Zhao C; Qin X; Liu H; Huang L; Qiu Z; Liu Y, 2013, 'In vivo study of effects of artesunate nanoliposomes on human hepatocellular carcinoma xenografts in nude mice', Drug Delivery, 20, pp. 127 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10717544.2013.801047

Shen X; Jin M; Zhao C; Tan X; Liu H; Qin X; Qiu Z; Liu Y, 2013, 'Microcalorimetric study of the effect of artesunate on the growth metabolism of mitochondria isolated from rat liver', Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 111, pp. 1947 - 1952, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10973-011-2079-3

Shen X; Lu M; Fernando S; AbouRizk SM, 2012, 'Tunnel boring machine positioning automation in tunnel construction', Gerontechnology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.4017/gt.2012.11.02.558.00

Shen X; Lu M, 2012, 'A framework for indoor construction resources tracking by applying wireless sensor networks', CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, 39, pp. 1083 - 1088, http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/L2012-094

Shen X; Wang T; Jin M; Zhao C; Qin X; Liu H; Qiu Z; Liu Y, 2012, 'Microcalorimetric studies of the effects of artesunate liposomes on the metabolism of Escherichia coli during growth', JOURNAL OF THERMAL ANALYSIS AND CALORIMETRY, 107, pp. 1307 - 1313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10973-011-1667-6

Shen X; Lu M; Chen W, 2011, 'Computing three-axis orientations of a tunnel-boring machine through surveying observation points', Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 25, pp. 232 - 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000087

Shen X; Lu M; Chen W, 2011, 'Tunnel-Boring Machine Positioning during Microtunneling Operations through Integrating Automated Data Collection with Real-Time Computing', JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, 137, pp. 72 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0000250

Cai Q; Shen X; Shen C; Dai G, 2010, 'A simple method for identifying bubbling/jetting regimes transition from large submerged orifices using electrical capacitance tomography (ECT)', The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 88, pp. 340 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cjce.20295

Lu M; Shen X; Chen W, 2009, 'Automated collection of mixer truck operations data in highly dense urban areas', Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 135, pp. 17 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2009)135:1(17)

Shen X; Chen W; Lu M, 2008, 'Wireless Sensor Networks for Resources Tracking at Building Construction Sites', Tsinghua Science and Technology, 13, pp. 78 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1007-0214(08)70130-5

Lu M; Chen W; Shen X; Lam H-C; Liu J, 2007, 'Positioning and tracking construction vehicles in highly dense urban areas and building construction sites', AUTOMATION IN CONSTRUCTION, 16, pp. 647 - 656, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2006.11.001

Lu M; Shen X; Lam H-C; Chen W, 2006, 'Real-time monitoring of ready-mixed concrete delivery with an integrated navigation system', The Journal of Global Positioning Systems, 5, pp. 105 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.5081/jgps.5.1.105

Shen X; Liu J; Sun Y; Chen W; Lu M, 2006, 'Vehicle navigation and positioning based on multi-sensor information fusion for urban application', Transdurer and Microsystem Technology, 25, pp. 85 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1000-9787.2006.01.030

Shen X; Liu J; Sun Y; Chen W, 2005, 'Research on a new-type vehicle navigation and monitoring system', Journal of Chongqing Jiaotong University, 24, pp. 137 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1674-0696.2005.06.036

Shen XS; Qin XL; Liu Y; Qu SS, 2005, 'Kinetic study on the coordination of Fe(III) and 2,3-dihydroxy-benzenesulfonate', ACTA CHIMICA SINICA, 63, pp. 1739 - 1742

Shen X; Liu J; Sun Y; Chen W, 2005, 'Multi-function vehicle navigation and monitoring system in urban areas', Transactions of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 22, pp. 183 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1005-1120.2005.02.018

Hu Y-J; Liu Y; Shen X-S; Fang X-Y; Qu S-S, 2005, 'Studies on the interaction between 1-hexylcarbamoyl-5-fluorouracil and bovine serum albumin', Journal of Molecular Structure, 738, pp. 143 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2004.11.062

Xue-Song S; Yi L; An-Xin H; Ru-Ming Z; Song-Sheng Q, 2003, 'Thermochemical Studies of the Synergism of Pr³⁺or La³⁺ and Clarithromycin on Escherichia coli Growth Metabolism', Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica, 19, pp. 560 - 563, http://dx.doi.org/10.3866/pku.whxb20030617

Yi L; Fengjiao D; Ruming Z; Xuesong S; Cunxin W; Song-sheng Q, 2000, 'Microcalorimetric studies of the toxic action of La3+ in mitochondria isolated from Star-cross 288 chicken heart tissue cells', Chemosphere, 40, pp. 851 - 854, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0045-6535(99)00298-2

Li X; Liu Y; Zhao R; Wu J; Shen X; Qu S, 2000, 'Microcalorimetric study of Escherichia coli growth inhibited by the selenomorpholine complexes', Biological Trace Element Research, 75, pp. 167 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1385/bter:75:1-3:167

Shen XS; Liu Y; Zhou CP; Zhao RM; Qu SS, 2000, 'Thermochemical studies on the quantity-antibacterial effect relationship of fluoroquinolones', ACTA CHIMICA SINICA, 58, pp. 1463 - 1466

Conference Papers

Heidary MS; Shen X; Mousavi M; Barati K; Linke J, 2026, 'A Graph-RAG Framework for Natural Language Interaction with Dynamic Construction Project Graphs', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 1992 - 1999, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2026/0254

Sun Y; Shen X; Zlatanova S; Barati K; Mousavi M; Linke J, 2026, 'A Traceable Clause-Level Retrieval and Evidence-Based Question Answering System for Tunnel Specifications', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 1443 - 1450, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2026/0185

Putri KNR; Barati K; Shen X; Linke J, 2026, 'Automatic Concrete Pipe Material Detection from Mobile Laser Scanning Data Using Transfer Learning', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 2455 - 2462, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2026/0313

Guo Y; Shen X; Barati K; Linke J, 2026, 'Defect Specification Modeling Enabled Comprehensive Rating System with Individual and Collective Impact Analysis', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 1976 - 1983, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2026/0252

Gao Y; Yiu TW; Shen X; Tam VWY, 2026, 'Graph Retrieval Augmented Generation for Multimodal Construction and Demolition Waste Data Integration Toward Traceable Disposal Recommendations', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 888 - 895, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2026/0114

Mousavi M; Shen X; Zhang Z; Barati K; Li B, 2026, 'Real-Time Risk Assessment for Underground Space Using IoT, Online Learning, and Bayesian Networks', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 1506 - 1513, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2026/0193

Jiang Z; Shen X; Barati K; Linke J, 2025, 'Automated Site Extraction for Scan-to-BIM Progress Monitoring in Road Network Construction', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 1260 - 1267, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2025/0163

Gilbert M; Barati K; Shen X, 2025, 'Feasibility of Reusing Prefabricated Panels from an Embodied Energy and Economics Perspective', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 738 - 745, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2025/0096

Mousavi M; Shen X; Zhang Z; Barati K; Li B, 2025, 'Online Deep Transfer Learning and Multi-Sensor Analysis for Enhanced Underground Monitoring', in 2025 10th International Conference on Machine Learning Technologies Icmlt 2025, pp. 125 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICMLT65785.2025.11193369

Gilbert M; Barati K; Shen X, 2024, 'Analysing the impact of interest rates on the feasibility of using different window classes in residential buildings', in Proceedings of the International Conference of Architectural Science Association, pp. 328 - 335

Mehrvarz N; Shen X; Barati K, 2023, 'BIM-BASED MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMISATION FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDING DESIGN', in Wit Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, pp. 377 - 388, http://dx.doi.org/10.2495/ESUS230321

Mousavi M; Shen X; Li B, 2023, 'Online Safety Risk Management for Underground Mining and Construction Based on IoT and Bayesian Networks', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 498 - 505, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2023/0067

Guo Y; Wang Z; Shen X; Barati K; Linke J, 2022, 'AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT OF MINOR CONCRETE CRACKS WITH CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK', in ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Sydney, Australia, pp. 57 - 64, presented at ISPRS TC IV 7th International Conference on Smart Data and Smart Cities (SDSC), Sydney, Australia, 19 October 2022 - 21 October 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-W3-2022-57-2022

Xu H; Wang CC; Shen X; Zlatanova S, 2022, 'EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF HIGH LEVEL-OF-DETAIL TREE MODELS IN MICROCLIMATE SIMULATION', in ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Sydney, Australia, pp. 277 - 284, presented at ISPRS TC IV 7th International Conference on Smart Data and Smart Cities (SDSC), Sydney, Australia, 19 October 2022 - 21 October 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-W3-2022-277-2022

Jiang Z; Shen X; Ibrahimkhil MH; Barati K; Linke J, 2022, 'SCAN-VS-BIM FOR REAL-TIME PROGRESS MONITORING OF BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT', in ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Sydney, Australia, pp. 97 - 104, presented at ISPRS TC IV 7th International Conference on Smart Data and Smart Cities (SDSC), Sydney, Australia, 19 October 2022 - 21 October 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-W3-2022-97-2022

Mehrvarz N; Barati K; Shen X, 2021, 'BIM-LCA Integration for Energy Modeling of Modular Residential Projects', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC), International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction (IAARC), presented at 38th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, 02 November 2021 - 04 November 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/isarc2021/0066

Mehrvarz N; Barati K; Shen X, 2021, 'Embodied Energy Modeling of Modular Residential Projects Using BIM', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 483 - 490

Ibrahimkhil MH; Shen X; Barati K, 2021, 'Enhanced Construction Progress Monitoring through Mobile Mapping and As-built Modeling', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 916 - 923

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