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Book Chapters

Ni Y; Huang B; Barati K, 2026, 'AI-BIM Integration for Engineering Education: Smart Construction Safety Monitoring and Training', in Lecture Notes in Educational Technology, pp. 221 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-8824-4_16

Gilbert M; Barati K; Shen X, 2025, 'Investigation of the Insulation Properties’ Impact on the Thermal Load of Residential Buildings', in , pp. 89 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-2904-6_8

Journal articles

Mousavi M; Li B; Zhang Z; Heidary MS; Barati K; Shen X, 2026, 'A digital twin-oriented Dynamic Bayesian Network framework for reliable environmental safety monitoring in underground spaces', Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psep.2026.109027

Sun Y; Shen X; Zlatanova S; Barati K; Linke J, 2026, 'Text-based automatic knowledge graph construction for road infrastructure operations management', Automation in Construction, 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106733

Gilbert M; Barati K; Shen X, 2025, 'Lifecycle cost analysis of residential buildings considering thermal performance and financial uncertainties', Energy and Buildings, 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.116442

Gilbert M; Barati K; Shen X, 2025, 'Parametric analysis and optimisation of design elements impacting thermal loads in residential settings', Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 15, pp. 974 - 987, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-03-2024-0075

Mousavi M; Shen X; Zhang Z; Barati K; Li B, 2025, 'IoT-Bayes fusion: Advancing real-time environmental safety risk monitoring in underground mining and construction', Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 256, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2024.110760

Putri KNR; Shen X; Aleksandrov M; Barati K; Linke J, 2024, 'Acquiring Semantic Information of Precast Concrete Pipe Using Geometric Feature Extraction from Mobile Laser Scanning Point Cloud', ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 10, pp. 263 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/isprs-annals-X-4-2024-263-2024

Guo Y; Shen X; Linke J; Wang Z; Barati K, 2023, 'Quantification of Structural Defects Using Pixel Level Spatial Information from Photogrammetry †', Sensors, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s23135878

Ibrahimkhil MH; Shen X; Barati K; Wang CC, 2023, 'Dynamic Progress Monitoring of Masonry Construction through Mobile SLAM Mapping and As-Built Modeling', Buildings, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings13040930

Barati K; Shen X; Li N; Carmichael DG, 2022, 'Automatic Mass Estimation of Construction Vehicles by Modeling Operational and Engine Data', Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0002225

Loizou L; Barati K; Shen X; Li B, 2021, 'Quantifying advantages of modular construction: Waste generation', Buildings, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings11120622

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

Sepasgozar SME; Shiran GR; Barati K; Siew RYJ, 2015, 'Modelling International Project Feasibility of Sustainable Construction Management: Case Study of Tele-Communication Towers', Modular and Offsite Construction (MOC) Summit Proceedings, pp. 121 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.29173/mocs195

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

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

Huang B; Barati K; Jiang L; Ren X; Wang C, 2025, 'BARRIERS TO VIRTUAL REALITY ADOPTION IN ENGINEERING SAFETY TRAINING: A DELPHI CONSENSUS STUDY', in PUPIL: International Journal of Teaching, Education and Learning, Global Research & Development Services Publishing, pp. 449 - 460, presented at 2025 EdTec – International Conference on Education & Learning Technology, 08-09 September, Rome, http://dx.doi.org/10.20319/ictel.2025.449460

Nair DJ; Rashidi TH; Videla Mario J; Chen R; Zhang C; Barati K, 2025, 'ASSESSING COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES, ENGINEERS AUSTRALIA COMPETENCIES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS ATTAINMENT IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION: A PILOT STUDY', in Sefi 2025 53rd Annual Conference of the European Society for Engineering Education Engineering and Society Proceedings, pp. 675 - 683, http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17631503

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

Huang B; Wang C; Barati K, 2025, 'Model Then Revise: A Scalable AI Supported Workflow for Knowledge Integration in Engineering Writing', in 2025 7th International Conference on Modern Educational Technology Icmet 2025, pp. 263 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICMET67594.2025.11452007

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

Thite S; Orsini Florez G; Barati K, 2024, 'A CO-DESIGN APPROACH IN HIGHER EDUCATION: USING AFL PRINCIPLES TO IMPROVE EDUCATORS’ CONFIDENCE IN ASSESSMENT REDESIGN IN THE AGE OF AI', in ICERI Proceedings, IATED, pp. 8724 - 8732, presented at 17th annual International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation, 13 November 2024 - 14 November 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.21125/iceri.2024.2183

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

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

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

Kalantari S; Ahmadi M; Barati K; Khojeh S, 2021, 'Dam Sustainability Assessment and Flood Volume Estimation Using Remote Sensing and GIS', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 190 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/isarc2021/0028

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

Heidary MS; Mousavi M; Alvanchi A; Barati K; Karimi H, 2021, 'Semi-automatic Construction Hazard Identification Method Using 4D BIM', in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 590 - 597

Mehrvarz N; Ye Z; Barati K; Shen X, 2020, 'Optimal Travel Routes of On-road Vehicles Considering Sustainability', in Proceedings of the 37th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction Isarc 2020 from Demonstration to Practical Use to New Stage of Construction Robot, pp. 507 - 513

Barati K; Shen X, 2019, 'Modelling traffic conditions on fuel use and emissions of on-road construction equipment', in Proceedings of the 36th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC 2019, Banff, Canada, pp. 945 - 952, presented at 36th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC 2019), Banff, Canada, 21 May 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/ISARC2019/0126

Barati K; Shen X, 2018, 'Modeling and optimizing fuel usage of on-road construction equipment', in Construction Research Congress 2018 Sustainable Design and Construction and Education Selected Papers from the Construction Research Congress 2018, pp. 198 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/9780784481301.020

Barati K; Shen X, 2017, 'Mass estimation of on-road construction equipment based on modelling operational parameters', in Isarc 2017 Proceedings of the 34th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 294 - 301, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/isarc2017/0040

Barati K; Shen X, 2016, 'Emissions modelling of earthmoving equipment', in Isarc 2016 33rd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 538 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/isarc2016/0065

Klein J; Shen X; Barati K, 2016, 'Optimum driving pattern for minimizing fuel consumption of on-road vehicles', in Isarc 2016 33rd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, pp. 555 - 562, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/isarc2016/0067

Barati K; Shen X, 2015, 'Modeling emissions of construction and mining equipment by tracking field operations', in 32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining: Connected to the Future, Proceedings

Barati K; Shen X, 2015, 'Modeling emissions of construction and mining equipment by tracking field operations', in 32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining: Connected to the Future, Proceedings

Barati K; Shen X, 2015, 'Modeling emissions of construction and mining equipment by tracking field operations', in 32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining Connected to the Future Proceedings, http://dx.doi.org/10.22260/isarc2015/0064

Barati K; Shen J, 2015, 'Modeling Emissions of Construction and Mining Equipment by Tracking Field Operations', in Proceedings of the 32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining (ISARC 2015), Oulu, Finland, presented at The 32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining, Oulu, Finland, 15 June 2015 - 18 June 2015


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