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- 2009-09-29
- Made the ISARC 2009 Proceedings available on-line.
- 2009-09-10
- The catalogue Robots and automated machines in construction has been made available as a PDF free for download.
- 2009-04-15
- Added a leaflet about IAARC to the Introduction page.
- 2008-10-22
- Made the ISARC 2008 Proceedings CD browsable on-line.
- 2008-09-29
- The BOD has been updated.
ISARC Proceedings CDs
ISARC 2010
The 27th ISARC will be held in Bratislava, Slovakia, from June 25th to 27th of 2010. For details, visit http://www.isarc-2010-bratislava.sk/.
ICCEM-ICCPM 2009
The 3rd ICCEM-ICCPM will be held in Jeju Island, South Korea, from May 27th to 30th of 2009. For details, visit http://www.iccem-iccpm.org/.
Automation in Construction
ISARC 2009
The 26th ISARC was held in Austin, Texas, USA, from June 24th to 27th of 2009. For details, visit http://www.caee.utexas.edu/isarc2009/.
The top 25 hottest articles in Automation in Construction - ScienceDirect
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ScienceDirect TOP25 Hottest Articles
- Developing a knowledge management system for improved value engineering practices in the construc...
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 6, October 2009, Pages 777-789 | Zhang, X.; Mao, X.; AbouRizk, S.M.
- Collaborative knowledge management-A construction case study
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 7, November 2009, Pages 894-902 | Dave, B.; Koskela, L.
- Construction management process reengineering: Organizational human resource planning for multipl...
Automation in Construction, Volume 15, Issue 6, November 2006, Pages 785-799 | Cheng, M.Y.; Tsai, M.H.; Xiao, Z.W.
- A study of ontology-based risk management framework of construction projects through project life...
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 7, November 2009, Pages 994-1008 | Tserng, H.P.; Yin, S.Y.L.; Dzeng, R.J.; Wou, B.; Tsai, M.D.; Chen, W.Y.
- Building information modelling framework: A research and delivery foundation for industry stakeho...
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 3, May 2009, Pages 357-375 | Succar, B.
- Dynamic planning and control methodology for strategic and operational construction project manag...
Automation in Construction, Volume 15, Issue 1, January 2006, Pages 84-97 | Lee, S.H.; Pena-Mora, F.; Park, M.
- Web-based construction project management systems: how to make them successful?
Automation in Construction, Volume 13, Issue 4, July 2004, Pages 491-506 | Nitithamyong, P.; Skibniewski, M.J.
- Automatic rule-based checking of building designs ? Review article
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 8, December 2009, Pages 1011-1033 | Eastman, C.; Lee, J.m.; Jeong, Y.s.; Lee, J.k.
- Visual representation of construction management data
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 8, December 2009, Pages 1045-1062 | Russell, A.D.; Chiu, C.Y.; Korde, T.
- Building information model based energy/exergy performance assessment in early design stages
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 2, March 2009, Pages 153-163 | Schlueter, A.; Thesseling, F.
- Study of ICT adoption for building project management in the Indian construction industry
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 4, July 2009, Pages 415-423 | Ahuja, V.; Yang, J.; Shankar, R.
- Understanding adoption and use of BIM as the creation of actor networks
Automation in Construction | Linderoth, H.C.J.
- A computerized model for measuring and benchmarking the partnering performance of construction pr...
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 8, December 2009, Pages 1099-1113 | Yeung, J.F.Y.; Chan, A.P.C.; Chan, D.W.M.
- Developing a precast production management system using RFID technology
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 5, August 2009, Pages 677-691 | Yin, S.Y.L.; Tserng, H.P.; Wang, J.C.; Tsai, S.C.
- Evaluating the system intelligence of the intelligent building systems
Automation in Construction, Volume 17, Issue 3, March 2008, Pages 284-302 | Wong, J.; Li, H.; Lai, J.
- Environmental assessment in construction using a Spatial Decision Support System
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 8, December 2009, Pages 1135-1143 | Ruiz, M.C.; Fernandez, I.
- Application of integrated GPS and GIS technology for reducing construction waste and improving co...
Automation in Construction, Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2005, Pages 323-331 | Li, H.; Chen, Z.; Yong, L.; Kong, S.C.W.
- An integrated system for change management in construction
Automation in Construction, Volume 16, Issue 3, May 2007, Pages 368-377 | Motawa, I.A.; Anumba, C.J.; Lee, S.; Pena-Mora, F.
- Evacuation simulation models: Challenges in modeling high rise building evacuation with cellular ...
Automation in Construction, Volume 17, Issue 4, May 2008, Pages 377-385 | Pelechano, N.; Malkawi, A.
- Bridge inspection robot system with machine vision
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 7, November 2009, Pages 929-941 | Oh, J.K.; Jang, G.; Oh, S.; Lee, J.H.; Yi, B.J.; Moon, Y.S.; Lee, J.S.; Choi, Y.
- An agent-based framework for supply chain coordination in construction
Automation in Construction, Volume 14, Issue 3, June 2005, Pages 413-430 | Xue, X.; Li, X.; Shen, Q.; Wang, Y.
- Optimizing schedule for improving the traffic impact of work zone on roads
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 8, December 2009, Pages 1034-1044 | Lee, H.Y.
- From CAD to virtual reality: modelling approaches, data exchange and interactive 3D building desi...
Automation in Construction, Volume 10, Issue 1, November 2000, Pages 43-55 | Whyte, J.; Bouchlaghem, N.; Thorpe, A.; McCaffer, R.
- RFID-based building maintenance system
Automation in Construction, Volume 18, Issue 3, May 2009, Pages 275-284 | Ko, C.H.
- Development of hybrid powered hydraulic construction machinery ? Review article
Automation in Construction | Lin, T.; Wang, Q.; Hu, B.; Gong, W.
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Ger Maas Chairman of European Construction Technology Platform
Published 2010-03-10 14:35 CET
The European Construction Technology Platform (ECTP) has elected Ger Maas as its new chairman. Mr. Maas is the director of Strategy at Koninklijke BAM Groep nv and professor at the department of Architecture, Building and Planning of Eindhoven University of Technology.
ISARC 2009 proceedings available on-line
Published 2009-09-29 16:45 CET
The proceedings from the 26th ISARC, held in Austin, Texas, U.S. during June 24-27 2009, are now available on-line. The proceedings include 74 papers authored by leading international researchers in construction automation and robotics who were in attendance at this international meeting. All papers were peer reviewed.
Tucker-Hasegawa Award to Professor Carl Haas
Published 2009-09-10 17:07 CET
This year’s Tucker-Hasegawa Award went to professor Carl Haas.
Partnership between CIB and IAARC
Published 2009-09-10 16:48 CET
CIB and IAARC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, in which both organizations commit to enhance their cooperation. Both organisations have a worldwide membership, and both aim to support continuous performance improvement of the building and construction sector.
Introduction of ICCEM-ICCPM 2009
Published 2009-01-22 16:33 CET
The ICCEM-ICCPM 2009 will be held in Jeju Island, South Korea, from May 27th to 30th of 2009. The deadline for registration is April 20. Read more about the event in the introduction attached below or on http://www.iccem-iccpm.org/.
- Introduction of ICCEM-ICCPM 2009 (208.5 kB)
Book: Robotics and Automation in Construction
Published 2009-01-22 15:41 CET
The book Robotics and Automation in Construction addresses several issues related to the introduction of automaton and robotics in the construction industry in a collection of 23 chapters. The chapters are grouped in 3 main sections according to the theme or the type of technology they treat. All chapters are available for free download via the following link.
ISARC 2008 proceedings CD on-line
Published 2008-10-22 13:08 CET
The proceedings CD from the 25th ISARC, held in Vilnius, Lithuania, during June 26-29 2008, has been made browsable on-line. The Proceedings include 124 manuscripts from 22 countries authored by leading international researchers in construction automation and robotics who were in attendance at this international meeting. All papers were peer reviewed.
Tucker-Hasegawa Award to Prof. Thomas Bock
Published 2008-07-11 15:28 CET
During the 25th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics (ISARC) held in June in Vilnius, Lithuania Prof Dr.-Ing/Univ Tokio Thomas Bock got the Richard Tucker – Yokio Hasegawa highest honor award.
Special Issue on Robotics and Automation Technologies in Construction
Published 2008-04-11 11:48 CET, by Jonas Åhman
The International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems published a Special Issue on Robotics and Automation Technologies in Construction in their Volume 4, Number 4 December 2007 issue. All articles are available on-line:
ISARC 2007 proceedings CD on-line
Published 2007-10-24 13:07 CET
The proceedings CD from the 24th ISARC, held in Kochi, India, during September 19-21 2008, has been made browsable on-line. The theme of ISARC 2007 was "Appropriate Automation for Productivity Improvement".
Tucker-Hasegewa Award to Prof. Miroslaw Skibniewski
Published 2007-10-23 17:01 CET
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During the 24th ISARC held in Kochi, India (19-21 September 2007), the Richard Tucker - Yukio Hasegewa Award, IAARC's highest honor awarded to a researcher in construction automation and robotics, was presented to Professor Miroslaw J. Skibniewski.
ISARC 2006 proceedings CD on-line
Published 2006-11-17 14:43 CET
The proceedings CD from the 23rd ISARC, held in Tokyo, Japan, during October 3-5 2009, has finally been made browsable on-line.
ISARC 2007 Announcement & Details
Published 2006-11-06 14:55 CET, by Koshy Varghese
ISARC 2007 will be held from 19-21 September 2007 in
Kochi, Kerala, INDIA. The symposium will be organised by Indian Institute of Technology Madras, (IITM)
Prof. Ronie Navon elected new President
Published 2006-10-24 10:36 CET
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Prof. Ronie Navon has been elected as the next President of IAARC for three years, starting from 2007.
IAARC's Newsletter 2006:4
Published 2006-04-28 17:08 CET
The IAARC's Newsletter 2006:4 contains the following articles:
- Editor’s message
- The ISARC’05 in Ferrara
- Introduction of Knowledge Documents Management (KDM) Portal for Technical Support in Construction Industries
- Automated Performance
- Measurement
- ISARC 2006 in Japan
- ISARC 2004/2005 proceedings CD on-line
- Newsletter 2006:4 (1.4 MB)
IAARC's Newsletter 2006:5
Published 2006-04-27 15:27 CET
This is a special edition of IAARC's newsletter containing a contribution by Professor Thomas Bock on
Innovation in Construction by Automation and Robotics.
- Newsletter 2006:5 (476.7 kB)
ISARC 2005 proceedings CD on-line
Published 2006-04-04 14:45 CET
The proceedings CD from the 22nd ISARC, held in Ferrara, Italy, during September 11-14 2005, has finally been made browsable on-line. All in all it contains 93 papers concerning various aspects of the field of ARC.
New deadline for submission of abstracts to ISARC 2006
Published 2006-03-02 13:37 CET
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Please notice that the deadline for abstract submission to ISARC 2006 has been extended to March 8, 2006.The 23rd ISARC, "International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction 2006 (ISARC 2006)" will be held in Tokyo, from October 3 to 5, 2006. Visit the ISARC 2006 website for further details.
ISARC 2004 proceedings CD on-line
Published 2005-07-13 13:00 CET
The proceedings CD from the 21st ISARC, held in Juju Island during September 21-25 2004, has finally been made browsable on-line. All in all it contains 131 papers from 21 countries concerning various aspects of the field of ARC.
New: On-line ISARC Proceedings CDs
Published 2005-03-01 14:45 CET
IAARC have decided to make available the proceedings from past ISARCs on-line. A first step will be to make the CDs from past ISARCs browsable on the web site.
The first CD is already available, containing the proceedings from ISARC 17 that was held in Taiwan 2000.
The coming weeks at least one new CD with ISARC proceedings will be made available every week.
ISARC 2004 - a follow-up
Published 2005-02-07 08:40 CET, by Soon-Wook Kwon
ISARC 2004 was successfully held in the beautiful Jeju Island during September 21~25 2004. The total number of presented papers was 131 from 22 different countries including USA, Japan, Taiwan, Germany, Canada, Finland, Israel, Poland, The Netherlands, Spain, Italy, and about 200 people attended the symposium. Following figures show the percentage of the number of the papers in the proceeding and visitors of the symposium.
Tucker-Hasegawa Award 2004 to Prof. Ronie Navon
Published 2004-10-15 13:49 CET, by IAARC Webmaster
At the 21th ISARC in Korea, Professor Ronie Navon of Israel Institute of Technology was awarded the annual Tucker-Hasegawa Award.
Robots That Build (but Still Won't Do Windows)
Published 2004-03-22 10:30 CET, by Margret Wertheim
An interesting project aimed to develop a CNC machine for house construction recently got a full coverage in The New York Times. Here is an excerpt from the article and a link for those interested in reading more about the project.
On the road to a new Web Site
Published 2004-03-09 03:10 CET, by IAARC Webmaster
We are currently remaking IAARC's web site. Here we will explain the goals and progress of this continious work.
Web site for the 21st ISARC is up
Published 2003-11-19 15:53 CET, by Jonas Åhman
The 21st ISARC will take place on September 21-25, 2004 at the Jeju Island, in Korea. There is now a dedicated site up and running with all the information and details you need to know about the symposium. Visit the http://www.isarc2004.org/ site for more information.
ISARC 2003 concluded
Published 2003-09-26 00:00 CET
The ISARC 2003 was successfully held at the Technische Universiteit in Eindhoven, The Netherlands. To read more about it visit the link below.
Download IAARCs latest newsletter
Published 2003-09-19 14:39 CET
The new edition is now available for download.
- Newsletter 2003:2 (1.2 MB)
The Ninth ICCCBE
Published 2003-09-18 14:36 CET
This conference is the ninth international meeting sponsored by the International Society for Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ISCCBE). Following the success of several previous ICCCBE conferences in New York (1981), Peking (1985), Vancouver (1988), Tokyo (1991), Anaheim (1993), Berlin (1995), Seoul (1997), and Stanford (2000), the Ninth ICCCBE conference will continue to bring together academics and practicing engineers to promote and exchange ideas, solutions, and experiences across a broad range of A/E/C topics related to Computing and Information Technologies.
