By Associate Professor Samad Mohammad EbrahimzadeSepasgozar

Journal articles

Ghobadi M; Sepasgozar SME, 2025, 'Design for reuse in prefabricated timber buildings: Simultaneous evaluation of criteria and alternatives and TOPSIS analyses', Journal of Building Engineering, 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.112174

Saparamadu PVIN; Sepasgozar S; Guruge RND; Jayasena HS; Darejeh A; Ebrahimzadeh SM; Eranga BAI, 2025, 'Optimising Contract Interpretations with Large Language Models: A Comparative Evaluation of a Vector Database-Powered Chatbot vs. ChatGPT', Buildings, 15, pp. 1144 - 1144, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings15071144

Ghobadi M; Sepasgozar SME, 2025, 'Challenges and Benefits of Implementing AI in Timber Construction for Circular Economy Goals', Buildings, 15, pp. 1073 - 1073, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings15071073

Xu S; Shirowzhan S; Sepasgozar S, 2025, 'Spatiotemporal analysis and GIS-based dashboard development for urban household waste', Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/SASBE-08-2023-0229

Alnaser AA; Binabid J; Sepasgozar SME, 2024, 'Transforming Architectural Programs to Meet Industry 4.0 Demands: SWOT Analysis and Insights for Achieving Saudi Arabia’s Strategic Vision', Buildings, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings14124005

Shen XH; Sepasgozar SME; Ostwald MJ, 2024, 'Knowledge-based semantic web technologies in the AEC sector', Automation in Construction, 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2024.105686

Mehraban MH; Alnaser AA; Sepasgozar SME, 2024, 'Building Information Modeling and AI Algorithms for Optimizing Energy Performance in Hot Climates: A Comparative Study of Riyadh and Dubai', Buildings, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings14092748

Li J; Shirowzhan S; Pignatta G; Sepasgozar SME, 2024, 'Data-Driven Net-Zero Carbon Monitoring: Applications of Geographic Information Systems, Building Information Modelling, Remote Sensing, and Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable and Resilient Cities', Sustainability (Switzerland), 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su16156285

Abdeen FN; Gunatilaka RN; Sepasgozar SME; Edwards DJ, 2024, 'The usability of a novel mobile augmented reality application for excavation process considering safety and productivity in construction', Construction Innovation, 24, pp. 892 - 911, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-07-2022-0168

Tahmasebinia F; Lin L; Wu S; Kang Y; Sepesgozar S, 2024, 'Advanced Energy Performance Modelling: Case Study of an Engineering and Technology Precinct', Buildings, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings14061774

McNamara AJ; Shirowzhan S; M.E. Sepasgozar S, 2024, 'Investigating the determents of intelligent construction contract adoption: a refinement of the technology readiness index to inform an integrated technology acceptance model', Construction Innovation, 24, pp. 702 - 724, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-10-2021-0191

Khan AA; Yu R; Gu N; Liu T; Walsh J; Sepasgozar S; Crough D, 2023, 'Exploring Critical Risk Factors in Volumetric Modular Construction: Fault Tree Analysis with Stakeholders' Perspectives on Probability and Impact', Journal of Architectural Engineering, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JAEIED.AEENG-1608

Yevu SK; Owusu EK; Chan APC; Sepasgozar SME; Kamat VR, 2023, 'Digital twin-enabled prefabrication supply chain for smart construction and carbon emissions evaluation in building projects', Journal of Building Engineering, 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107598

Ghobadi M; Sepasgozar SME, 2023, 'Circular economy strategies in modern timber construction as a potential response to climate change', Journal of Building Engineering, 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2023.107229

Abdeen FN; Shirowzhan S; Sepasgozar SME, 2023, 'Citizen-centric digital twin development with machine learning and interfaces for maintaining urban infrastructure', Telematics and Informatics, 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2023.102032

Mair DF; Sepasgozar S; Tahmasebinia F; Shirowzhan S, 2023, 'Recycling Waste Construction Material and Industry Involvement in University Investigations: Developing a Framework', Journal of Architectural Engineering, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JAEIED.AEENG-1218

Tahmasebinia F; Lin L; Wu S; Kang Y; Sepasgozar S, 2023, 'Exploring the Benefits and Limitations of Digital Twin Technology in Building Energy', Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/app13158814

Xu S; Shirowzhan S; Sepasgozar SME, 2023, 'Urban Waste Management and Prediction through Socio-Economic Values and Visualizing the Spatiotemporal Relationship on an Advanced GIS-Based Dashboard', Sustainability (Switzerland), 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su151612208

Karimi R; Shirowzhan S; Sepasgozar SME, 2023, 'Architectural Design Criteria Considering the Circular Economy and Buildability for Smart Disaster Relief Shelter Prototyping', Buildings, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13071777

Sepasgozar SME, 2023, 'Construction Digital Technology Assimilation and Absorption Capability Using Measurement Invariance of Composite Modeling', Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/JCEMD4.COENG-12912

Tahmasebinia F; Jiang S; Shirowzhan S; Mann L; Sepasgozar SME, 2023, 'Exploring the Integration of Architectural Design and Advanced Structural Analysis for Steel–Glass Structures: A Comparative Study of Different Case Scenarios', Buildings, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13061369

Algassim H; Sepasgozar SME; Ostwald M; Davis S, 2023, 'A Qualitative Study on Factors Influencing Technology Adoption in the Architecture Industry', Buildings, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13041100

Tahmasebinia F; He R; Chen J; Wang S; Sepasgozar SME, 2023, 'Building Energy Performance Modeling through Regression Analysis: A Case of Tyree Energy Technologies Building at UNSW Sydney', Buildings, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13041089

Liu C; Zhang Q; Ge L; Sepasgozar SME; Sheng Z, 2023, 'Dielectric Fluctuation and Random Motion over Ground Model (DF-RMoG): An Unsupervised Three-Stage Method of Forest Height Estimation Considering Dielectric Property Changes', Remote Sensing, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs15071877

Liu QF; Shen XH; Šavija B; Meng Z; Tsang DCW; Sepasgozar S; Schlangen E, 2023, 'Numerical study of interactive ingress of calcium leaching, chloride transport and multi-ions coupling in concrete', Cement and Concrete Research, 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cemconres.2022.107072

Chandra SS; Sepasgozar SME; Kumar VRP; Singh AK; Krishnaraj L; Awuzie BO, 2023, 'Assessing Factors Affecting Construction Equipment Productivity Using Structural Equation Modeling', Buildings, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13020502

Sepasgozar SME; Khan AA; Smith K; Romero JG; Shen X; Shirowzhan S; Li H; Tahmasebinia F, 2023, 'BIM and Digital Twin for Developing Convergence Technologies as Future of Digital Construction', Buildings, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13020441

Yang L; Sepasgozar SME; Shirowzhan S; Kashani A; Edwards D, 2023, 'Nozzle criteria for enhancing extrudability, buildability and interlayer bonding in 3D printing concrete', Automation in Construction, 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2022.104671

Du W; Sepasgozar SME; Khan A; Shirowzhan S; Garzon Romero J, 2023, 'Developing an interactive pile training module for construction risk management and gaging users’ intentions', Construction Innovation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-10-2022-0269

Labafi S; Ebrahimzadeh S; Kavousi MM; Abdolhossein Maregani H; Sepasgozar S, 2022, 'Using an Evidence-Based Approach for Policy-Making Based on Big Data Analysis and Applying Detection Techniques on Twitter', Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bdcc6040160

Wang M; Wang CC; Sepasgozar S; Zlatanova S, 2022, 'A Time Efficient Quality Check Method Based on Laser Scanning for Installation of Prefabricated Wall Panels', ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 10, pp. 273 - 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-W2-2022-273-2022

Homainejad N; Zlatanova S; Sepasgozar SME; Pfeifer N, 2022, 'Influence of Voxel Size and Voxel Connectivity on the 3D Modelling of Australian Heathland Parameters', ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 10, pp. 113 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-W2-2022-113-2022

Liu C; Sepasgozar SME; Zhang Q; Ge L, 2022, 'A novel attention-based deep learning method for post-disaster building damage classification', Expert Systems with Applications, 202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2022.117268

Teisserenc B; Sepasgozar SME, 2022, 'Software Architecture and Non-Fungible Tokens for Digital Twin Decentralized Applications in the Built Environment', Buildings, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings12091447

Smith K; Sepasgozar S, 2022, 'Governance, Standards and Regulation: What Construction and Mining Need to Commit to Industry 4.0', Buildings, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings12071064

Tahmasebinia F; Jiang R; Sepasgozar S; Wei J; Ding Y; Ma H, 2022, 'Using Regression Model to Develop Green Building Energy Simulation by BIM Tools', Sustainability (Switzerland), 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su14106262

Hsu YY; Hawken S; Sepasgozar S; Lin ZH, 2022, 'Beyond the Backyard: GIS Analysis of Public Green Space Accessibility in Australian Metropolitan Areas', Sustainability (Switzerland), 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su14084694

Sepasgozar SME; Costin AM; Karimi R; Shirowzhan S; Abbasian E; Li J, 2022, 'BIM and Digital Tools for State-of-the-Art Construction Cost Management', Buildings, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings12040396

Tahmasebinia F; Jiang R; Sepasgozar S; Wei J; Ding Y; Ma H, 2022, 'Implementation of BIM Energy Analysis and Monte Carlo Simulation for Estimating Building Energy Performance Based on Regression Approach: A Case Study', Buildings, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings12040449

Tahmasebinia F; Yip CS; Lok CF; Sun Y; Wu J; Sepasgozar SME; Marroquin FA, 2022, 'Dynamic Behavior of the Composite Steel–Concrete Beam Floor Systems under Free and Forced Vibration', Buildings, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings12030320

Ghodrati N; Yiu TW; Wilkinson S; Poshdar M; Talebi S; Elghaish F; Sepasgozar SME, 2022, 'Unintended Consequences of Productivity Improvement Strategies on Safety Behaviour of Construction Labourers; A Step toward the Integration of Safety and Productivity', Buildings, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings12030317

Du W; Sepasgozar SME; Romero JSG, 2022, 'Measuring Virtual Reality (VR) Technology Application and Adoption in Chinese Construction Risk Management', The 3rd Built Environment Research Forum, pp. 18 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2021012018

Wang M; Wang CC; Sepasgozar S; Zlatanova S, 2022, 'An Investigation of Digital Technology Implementation in Off-Site Construction with a Focus on Efficiency Improvement', The 3rd Built Environment Research Forum, pp. 8 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2021012008

Sepasgozar SME, 2022, 'Immersive on-the-job training module development and modeling users’ behavior using parametric multi-group analysis: A modified educational technology acceptance model', Technology in Society, 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2022.101921

Liu C; M.E. Sepasgozar S; Shirowzhan S; Mohammadi G, 2022, 'Applications of object detection in modular construction based on a comparative evaluation of deep learning algorithms', Construction Innovation, 22, pp. 141 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CI-02-2020-0017

Perera UDS; Kulatunga U; Abdeen FN; Sepasgozar SME; Tennakoon M, 2022, 'Application of building information modelling for fire hazard management in high-rise buildings: an investigation in Sri Lanka', Intelligent Buildings International, 14, pp. 207 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17508975.2021.1874858

Wang M; Wang CC; Sepasgozar S; Zlatanova S, 2022, 'Building Information Modelling Implementation in the Design Stage of Chinese Prefabrication Construction', IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1101/9/092017

Luo H; Sheng D; Zhong B; Chen K; Sepasgozar SME; Xing X, 2022, 'Conceptual Framework for the Service-Oriented Management of Construction Labor Resource', EMJ - Engineering Management Journal, 34, pp. 543 - 558, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10429247.2021.1954819

Teisserenc B; Sepasgozar S, 2021, 'Adoption of blockchain technology through digital twins in the construction industry 4.0: A PESTELS approach', Buildings, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings11120670

Gunatilaka RN; Abdeen FN; Sepasgozar SME, 2021, 'Developing a scoring system to evaluate the level of smartness in commercial buildings: A case of Sri Lanka', Buildings, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings11120644

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