{"id":14,"date":"2017-07-07T20:21:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T20:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utsaengineer.wpengine.com\/faculty-page-example\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-01-15T06:05:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T06:05:04","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ceid.utsa.edu\/iawolusi\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100.173%;height: 37px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\"><strong>Peer-reviewed Journal Publications<\/strong> (*indicates student\u00a0 advisees)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100.173%;height: 815px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 808px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;height: 808px\"><strong>2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Awolusi, I., Nnaji, C., Okpala, I., and Albert, A. (2024). \u201cAdaptation Behavior of Construction Workers Using Wearable Sensing Devices for Safety and Health Monitoring.\u201d Journal of Management in Engineering, 40(1): 04023055.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Lan, R., Awolusi, I., and Cai, J. (2024). \u201cComputer Vision for Safety Management in the Steel Industry.\u201d AI, 5(3), 1192-1215.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Khalid, M., Akanmu, A., Afolabi, A., Murzi, H., Awolusi, I., and Agee, P. (2024). \u201cInerSens: A Block-based Programming Platform for Learning Sensor Data Analytics in Construction Engineering Programs.\u201d Journal of Architectural Engineering.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Liang, X., Rasheed, U., Cai, J., Wibranek, B., and Awolusi, I., (2024). \u201cImpacts of Collaborative Robots on Construction Work Performance and Worker Perception: Experimental Analysis of Human-Robot Collaborative Wood Assembly.\u201d Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 150(8), 04024087.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Torbat Esfahani, M., Awolusi, I., and Hatipkarasulu, Y. (2024). \u201cEffects of Heat Stress Prevention Training on the Knowledge of Construction Students.\u201d Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management, 14(2), 0018.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Khalid, M., Akanmu, A., Murzi, H., Lee, S.W., Awolusi, I., Manesh, D., and Okonkwo, C. (2024). \u201cIndustry Perception of the Knowledge and Skills required to Implement Sensor Data Analytics in Construction.\u201d Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 150(1): 04023010.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Okonkwo, C., Awolusi, I., and Nnaji, C. (2023). \u201cOvercoming Barriers to Smart Safety Management System Implementation in the Construction Industry.\u201d Results in Engineering, 20(2023) 101503.<\/li>\n<li>Lan, R., Awolusi, I., and Cai, J. (2023). \u201cDigital Computer Vision Technologies for Safety Management Applications in the Steel Manufacturing Industry.\u201d Digital Transformations, Iron &amp; Steel Technology.<\/li>\n<li>Akinsemoyin, A., Awolusi, I., Chakraborty, D., Al-Bayati, A., and Akanmu, A., (2023). \u201cUnmanned Aerial Systems and Deep Learning for Safety and Health Activity Monitoring on Construction Sites\u201d Sensors, 23(15), 6690.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Alsharef, A., Albert, A., Awolusi, I., and Jaselskis, E. (2023). \u201cSevere Injuries among Construction Workers: Insights from OSHA\u2019s new Severe Injury Reporting Program.\u201d Safety Science, 163, 106126.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Nnaji, C., Okpala, I., Awolusi, I., and Gambatese, J. (2023). \u201cA Systematic Review of Technology Acceptance Models and Theories in Construction Research.\u201d Journal of Information Technology in Construction, 28, 39-69.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Marks, E., Hainen, A., and Alzarrad, A. (2022). \u201cIncident Analysis and Prediction of Safety Performance on Construction Sites.\u201d CivilEng. 2022; 3(3):669-686.<\/li>\n<li>Alzarrad, A., Awolusi, I., Hatamleh, M. T., and Terreno, S. (2022). \u201cAutomatic Assessment of Roofs Conditions Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).\u201d Frontiers in Built Environment, 8:1026225.<\/li>\n<li>Okpala, I., Nnaji, C., and Awolusi, I. (2022). \u201cWearable Sensing Devices Acceptance Behavior in Construction Safety and Health: Assessing Existing Models and Developing a Hybrid Conceptual Model.\u201d Construction Innovation, 22(1), 57-75.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Campbell, B., Mondragon, J., and Akinsemoyin, A. (2021). \u201cWearable Sensing Devices and the Internet of Things for Worker Safety and Health Management in the Steel Manufacturing Industry.\u201d Safety First, A Publication of the Association for Iron &amp; Steel Technology.<\/li>\n<li>Chakraborty, D., Awolusi, I., and Gutierrez, L. (2021). \u201cAn Explainable Machine Learning Model to Predict and Elucidate the Compressive Behavior of High-Performance Concrete.\u201d Results in Engineering, 11: 100245.<\/li>\n<li>Nnaji, C. and Awolusi, I. (2021). \u201cCritical Success Factors Influencing Wearable Sensing Device Implementation in AEC Industry.\u201d Technology in Society, 66: 101636.<\/li>\n<li>Okpala, I., Nnaji, C., Awolusi, I., and Akanmu. A. (2021). \u201cDeveloping a Success Model for Assessing the Impact of Wearable Sensing Devices in the Construction Industry.\u201d Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147 (7), 04021060<\/li>\n<li>Al-Bayati, A., Al-Kasisbeh, M., Awolusi, I., Abudayyeh, O., and Umar, T. (2021). \u201cTrends of Occupational Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries in the Electrical and Mechanical Specialty Contracting Sectors: The Necessity for Learning Investigation System.\u201d Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147 (7), 04021069<\/li>\n<li>Nnaji, C., Awolusi, I., Park, J.W., and Albert, A. (2021). \u201cWearable Sensing Devices: Towards the Development of a Personalized System for Construction Safety and Health Risk Mitigation.\u201d Sensors, 21(3), 682.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Nnaji, C., Okpala, I., and Awolusi, I. (2020). \u201cWearable Sensing Devices: Potential Impact and Current Use for Incident Prevention\u201d Professional Safety, Journal of the American Society of Safety Professionals, 65 (4), 16-24.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I. and Marks, E. D. (2019). \u201cActive Work Zone Safety: Preventing Accidents using Intrusion Sensing Technologies.\u201d Frontiers in Built Environment, 5(21), 1-11.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Marks, E., and Hallowell, M. (2018). \u201cWearable Technology for Personalized Construction Safety Monitoring and Trending: Review of Applicable Devices.\u201d Automation in Construction, 85: 96-106.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Song, S., and Marks, E., (2017). \u201cForklift Safety: Sensing the Dangers with Technology.\u201d Professional Safety, Journal of the American Society of Safety Engineers, 62(10), 36-39.<\/li>\n<li>Song, S., Awolusi, I., and Marks, E., (2017). \u201cImpact of Discretionary Safety Funding on Construction Safety.\u201d Journal of Safety, Health and Environmental Research, 12(2), 378-384<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Marks, E., and Vereen, S. (2017). \u201cQualifications and Staffing Requirements of Safety Personnel in Construction.\u201d Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, 22(4), 04017009-1-8.<\/li>\n<li>Shen, X., Awolusi, I., and Marks, E. (2017). \u201cConstruction Equipment Operator Physiological Data Assessment and Tracking.\u201d Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction, 22(4), 04017006-1-7.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I. G. and Marks, E. D. (2017). \u201cSafety Activity Analysis Framework to Evaluate Safety Performance in Construction.\u201d Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 143(3), 05016022-1-12.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Marks, E., Awolusi, I. G., and McKay, B. (2016). \u201cNear-Hit Reporting: Reducing Construction Industry Injuries.\u201d Professional Safety, Journal of the American Society of Safety Engineers, 61(5), 56-62.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I. and Marks, E. (2015). \u201cNear Miss Reporting to Enhance Safety in the Steel Industry.\u201d Safety First, A Publication of the Association for Iron &amp; Steel Technology, 62-68.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I. G., Soyingbe, A. A., and Oyeyipo, O. O. (2015). \u201cAn appraisal of the quality of sandcrete blocks used for construction in Lagos metropolis.\u201d Journal of Building Performance, 6(1), 40-49.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100.516%;height: 29px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\"><strong>Book Chapters<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100.861%;height: 21px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Nnaji, C., and Torbat Esfahani, M. (2024). \u201cWearable Sensing Devices in Mitigating Occupational Risks in the Mining Industry.\u201d Mine Safety and Health: Strategies from the Field. Society for Mining, Metallurgy &amp; Exploration (SME) Publishing, Eaglewood, CO. (In Press)<\/li>\n<li>Song, S. and Awolusi, I. (2020). \u201cIndustrial Safety Management using Innovative and Proactive Strategies.\u201d Concepts, Applications and Emerging Opportunities in Industrial Engineering, IntechOpen, ISBN 978-1-83880-936-2, Book edited by Gary Moynihan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 101.033%;height: 32px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\"><strong>Peer-reviewed Conference Publications<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 101.207%;height: 18px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\"><strong>2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Okonkwo, C., Awolusi, I., Bin-Shafique, S., Jaksa, M., Ximenes, S., Gorin, B., Redfield, J., and Peterson, C. (2024). \u201cA Discrete Event Simulation Framework for Lunar Launch and Landing Pad Construction.\u201d ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2024.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Oyeyipo, T., Okonkwo, C., Awolusi, I., Schultz, A, Laefer, D., and Al-Shabah, S. (2024). \u201cEnhancing Worker Safety and Ergonomics in Steel Erection Using Intermeshed Steel Connection: A Conceptual Framework.\u201d ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2024.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Cruz Rivera, J. C., Xiaoyun Liang, X., Awolusi, I., Du, A., and Cai, J. (2024). \u201cA Gaze-Controlled Robotic Framework for Remote Site Inspection.\u201d ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2024.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Gbiengu, P., Khan, M., Nnaji, C., and Awolusi, I. (2024). \u201cEthical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Construction Safety and Health Management.\u201d 2024 People in Construction (W123) and Safety, Health, and Wellbeing in Construction (W099) International Conference. (Accepted)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Torbat Esfahani, M. and Awolusi, I. (2024). \u201cHeat Stress Prevention in Steel Manufacturing: A Review of Risk Factors and Applications of Wearable Sensing Devices.\u201d AISTech 2024, 39-50.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Lan, R. and Awolusi, I. (2024). \u201cIntegrating Wearable Sensing Devices and Computer Vision for Safety Management in Steel Mills.\u201d AISTech 2024, 61-70.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Awolusi, I. and Nnaji, C. (2024). \u201cDeveloping a Conceptual Model for Evaluating Construction Workers\u2019 Adaptation to the Use of Wearable Sensing Devices.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2024, 916-925.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Torbat Esfahani, M., Awolusi, I. and Nnaji, C. (2024). \u201cUsing Virtual Reality to Enhance Construction Workers\u2019 Response to Alerts from Wearable Sensing Devices: A Review.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2024, 1278-1287.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Akinsemoyin, A., Langar, S., and Awolusi, I. (2024). \u201cFramework for UAV-BIM Integration for Proactive Hazard Identification in Construction.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2024, 697-706.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Khalid, M., Akanmu, A., Afolabi, A., Murzi, H., and Awolusi, I. (2024). \u201cAutomated Gaze Recognition within a Block-based Sensor Data Analytics Platform for Construction Students.\u201d 60th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Khalid, M., Akanmu, A., Okunola, A., Awolusi, I., and Murzi, H. (2024). \u201cEEG-Based Cognitive Load Comparison in Construction Sensor Data Analytics.\u201d 60th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Ximenes, S., Gorin, B., Bin-Shafique, S., Awolusi, I., Okonkwo, C., Jaksa, M., et al. (2024). \u201cSite Preparation for a Lunar Launch and Landing Pad.\u201d The 19th ASCE ASD Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environment (Earth &amp; Space 2024).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Okonkwo, C., Liang, X., Rasheed, U., Awolusi, I., Cai, J., and Wibranek, B. (2023). \u201cConstruction Worker Workload Assessment for Human-Human versus Human-Robot Collaboration in Wood Assembly.\u201d ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Khalid, M., Akanmu, A., Yusuf, A., Murzi, H., Awolusi, I., and Gonsalves, N. (2023). \u201cCognitive Load Assessment in Learning Construction Sensor Data Analytics Within an End-User Programming Environment.\u201d ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Liang, X., Rasheed, U., Cai, J., Wibranek, B., and Awolusi, I. (2023). \u201cWorkers\u2019 Perception and Acceptance of Collaborative Robots in Construction Using the Technology Acceptance Model.\u201d ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Alzarrad, A., Chowdhury, Song, S., Hatamleh, M. T., and Awolusi, I. (2023). \u201cGuideline for Automated Construction of Reinforced Concrete Beams Using 3D Printing and BIM.\u201d ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Awolusi, I., Kabir, I., Nnaji, C., Afolabi, A., and Soyingbe, A. (2023). \u201cSafety and Health Education in the Curricula of Construction-related Programs in Nigeria.\u201d Proceedings of 59th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference, 4, 825-833.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Nnaji, C. and Awolusi, I. (2023). \u201cTheoretical Models for Evaluating and Predicting the Diffusion of Safety Technologies in Construction.\u201d Proceedings of 59th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference, 4, 807-815.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Nnaji, C., Okpala, I. and Awolusi, I. (2023). \u201cWearable Robot Acceptance: Understanding the Impact of Trialability on User Perception.\u201d Proceedings of 59th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference, 4, 793-810.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Manesh, D., Luu, A., Khalid, M., Okonkwo, C., Akanmu, A., Awolusi, I., Murzi, H., and Lee, S.W. (2023). \u201cOctave: An End-user Programming Environment for Analysis of Spatiotemporal Data for Construction Students.\u201d 2023 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL\/HCC), 51-59, IEEE.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Lan, R., Awolusi, I., and Cai, J. (2023). \u201cComputer Vision for Pipeline Monitoring using UAVs and Deep Learning.\u201d Pipelines 2023, 181-191.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: inherit\">Lan, R., Awolusi, I., and Cai, J. (2023). \u201cDigital Computer Vision Technologies for Safety Management in Steel Manufacturing.\u201d AISTech 2023, 31-42.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Okonkwo, C., Awolusi, I., and Nnaji, C. (2022). \u201cPrivacy and Security in the Use of Wearable Internet of Things for Construction Safety and Health Monitoring.\u201d IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Vol. 1101, CIB W078: Information Technology for Construction 39th Conference.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Okonkwo, C, Lahanmi, A, and Momoh, A. (2022). \u201cFront-End Planning for Pipeline Construction Projects.\u201d Pipelines 2022, 76-84.<\/li>\n<li>Okonkwo, C., Awolusi, I., Cai, J., and Harbin, K. (2022). \u201cFactors Influencing the Application of Horizontal Directional Drilling for Utility Pipeline Projects.\u201d Pipelines 2022, 23-232.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I. G., Sulbaran, T., Song, S., Nnaji, C. A., and Ostadalimakhmalbaf, M. (2022). \u201cSafety Education in the Curriculum of Construction Programs.\u201d ICCEPM 2022, 508-515.<\/li>\n<li>Lubbering, N., Awolusi, I., Langar, S., and Schultz, A. (2022). \u201cInterlocking Earthen Masonry Units for Sustainable Residential Building Construction.\u201d ICCEPM 2022, 1024-1031.<\/li>\n<li>Khan, M., Mccrary, E., Nnaji, C., and Awolusi, I. (2022). \u201cWorker Safety in Modular Construction: Investigating Accident Trends, Safety Risk Factors, and Potential Role of Smart Technologies.\u201d ICCEPM 2022, 579-586.<\/li>\n<li>Arrafi, M., Awolusi, I., Dessouky, S., and Sulbaran, T. (2022). \u201cComparative Analysis of Energy Harvesting Methods in Transportation.\u201d Canadian Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2021, 553-563, Springer, Singapore.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Okonkwo, C., Akinsemoyin, A., Sandoval, R., and Lubbering, N. (2022). \u201cExploring the Factors Impacting the Implementation Success of IoT-Based Wearable Sensing Devices for Safety and Health Management in Steel Manufacturing.\u201d AISTech 2022 \u2014 Proceedings of the Iron &amp; Steel Technology Conference, 39-44.<\/li>\n<li>O\u2019Leary, J., Awolusi, I., Alzarrad, A., and Nnaji, C. (2022). \u201cEco-efficient Construction: The Utilization of Nanotechnology and 3D Printing in the Sustainable Building Practices of the AEC Industry.\u201d EPiC Series in Built Environment, 3, 461-469.<\/li>\n<li>Alzarrad, A., Akbar, H., Awolusi, I., and Song, S. (2022). Effects of COVID-19 on the Safety Procedures Implemented in the Construction Industry: A Survey. EPiC Series in Built Environment, 3, 10-18.<\/li>\n<li>Okonkwo, C., Garza, R., Sulbaran, T., and Awolusi, I. (2022). A Review of Genetic Algorithm as a Decision-Making Optimization Tool in Project Management. EPiC Series in Built Environment, 3, 254-262.<\/li>\n<li>Alzarrad, A., Akbar, H., Awolusi, I., and Song, S. (2022). \u201cE-procurement Practices in the US Construction Industry.\u201d EPiC Series in Built Environment, 3, 200-208.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Akinsemoyin, A., Chakraborty, D., and Al-Bayati, A. (2022). \u201cWorker Safety and Health Activity Monitoring in Construction Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Deep Learning.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2022, 463-473.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Martinez-Molina, A., Nnaji, C., Alamaniotis, M., and Sulbaran, T. (2022). \u201cUtility of Wearable Sensing Devices for Environmental Monitoring on Construction Sites.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2022, 748-758.<\/li>\n<li>Sulbaran, T. and Awolusi, I. G. (2022). \u201cEarly Pilot Deployment of a Decision-Making Framework to Select Wearable Internet of Things Devices for Safety on Construction Sites.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2022, 422-432.<\/li>\n<li>Sanni, T., Nnaji, C. Awolusi, I., and Al-Bayati, A. (2022). \u201cSafety Innovation Adoption in Construction: Role of Safety Climate and Safety Attitude.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2022, 770-779.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Martinez-Molina, A., Williamson, K., Awolusi, I., and Alamaniotis, M. (2021). \u201cThe Impact of Different Building Assemblies on Thermal and Air Quality Performance: An Experimental Student Project in an Architectural Course Comparing City Building Code Versus Passivhaus Standard.\u201d 2021 Building Technology Educators\u2019 Society Conference, 1, 1-8.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Campbell, B., Mondragon, J., and Akinsemoyin, A. (2021). \u201cWearable Sensing Devices and the Internet of Things for Worker Safety and Health Management in the Steel Manufacturing Industry.\u201d 2021 AISTech Conference Proceedings.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., and Sulbaran, T. (2021). \u201cDecision Support Framework for Selecting Wearable Internet of Things Devices for Safety Management in Construction.\u201d 57th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference, 2, 320-329.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Nnaji, C, and Okpala, I. (2020). \u201cSuccess Factors for the Implementation of Wearable Sensing Devices for Safety and Health Monitoring in Construction.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2020: Computer Applications, 1213-1222.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I. G., Momoh, A. K., and Soyingbe, A. A. (2020). \u201cEmerging Technologies and Systems for Gas Pipeline Leak Detection.\u201d Pipelines 2020, 64-73.<\/li>\n<li>Song, S., Awolusi, I. G., and Jiang, Z. (2020). \u201cWork-Related Fatalities Analysis through Energy Source Recognition.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2020: Safety, Workforce, and Education, 279-288.<\/li>\n<li>Okpala, I., Parajuli, A., Nnaji, C., and Awolusi, I. (2020). \u201cAssessing the Feasibility of Integrating Internet of Things into Safety Management Systems: A focus on Wearable Sensing Devices.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2020: Computer Applications, 236-245.<\/li>\n<li>Saseendran, A., Escamilla, E., Ostadalimakhmalbaf, M., Alsofiani, M. A., Awolusi, I., Farland-Smith, D. and Agrawal, A. (2020). \u201cWhat Does a Construction Manager Look Like?: Perceptions of Hispanic High School Students and Parents.\u201d Construction Research Congress 2020: Safety, Workforce, and Education, 819-828.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Nnaji, C., Marks, E., and Hallowell, M. (2019). \u201cEnhancing Construction Safety Monitoring Through the Application of Internet of Things and Wearable Sensing Devices: A Review.\u201d Computing in Civil Engineering 2019: Data, Sensing, and Analytics, 530-538.<\/li>\n<li>Okpala, I., Nnaji, C., and Awolusi, I. (2019). \u201cEmerging Construction Technologies: State of Standard and Regulation Implementation.\u201d Computing in Civil Engineering 2019: Data, Sensing, and Analytics, 153-161.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I. G., Marks, E. D., and Hainen, A. M. (2019). \u201cFramework for Monitoring and Measuring Construction Safety Performance.\u201d 55th Annual Associated Schools of Construction International Conference, 587-594.<\/li>\n<li>Soyingbe, A., Awolusi, I., and Simeon, D. (2019). \u201cReview of Health and Safety Practices among Small and Medium-Sized Construction Firms in Nigeria.\u201d 1st Association of Researchers in Construction Safety, Health, and Well-Being (ARCOSH) Conference, Cape Town, South Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Nnaji, C., Gambatese, J., Awolusi, I., and Oyeyipo, O. (2017). \u201cConstruction Safety Innovation Awareness and Adoption in Nigeria: A Mixed-Method Approach.\u201d CIB W099 and TG59 Conference, Cape Town, South Africa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Marks, E., and Hallowell, M. 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(2015). \u201cNear Miss Reporting to Enhance Safety in the Steel Industry.\u201d Association for Iron &amp; Steel Technology (AIST) Annual Conference, Cleveland, OH.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I. G., Soyingbe, A. A., and Oyeyipo, O. O. (2014). \u201cAn assessment of the quality of sandcrete blocks used for construction in Lagos metropolis.\u201d CIB W107 2014 Conference, Lagos, Nigeria.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 101.207%;height: 37px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\"><strong>Technical Reports<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 101.38%;height: 32px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ol>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Jiannan, C., and Lan, R., (2023). \u201cDigital Computer Vision Technologies for Safety Management in Steel Manufacturing.\u201d Final Report, Digital Technologies for Steel Manufacturing Grant, Association for Iron &amp; Steel Technology (AIST) Foundation.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., and Okonkwo, C. (2022). \u201cPrivacy and Security in the Application of IoT-Based Wearable Sensing Devices for Safety and Health Monitoring in Construction,\u201d Final Report, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), Office of the Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Okonkwo, C., Akinsemoyin, A., Sandoval, R., and Lubbering, N. (2022). \u201cExploring the Factors Impacting the Implementation Success of IoT-Based Wearable Sensing Devices for Safety and Health Management in Steel Manufacturing.\u201d Final Report, Don B. Daily Memorial Grant, Association for Iron &amp; Steel Technology (AIST) Foundation.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Chakraborty, D., and Akinsemoyin, A. 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(2020). \u201cWearable Internet of Things for Construction Safety and Health Monitoring.\u201d Final Report, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), Construction Industry Advisory Council (CIAC).<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I. (2019). \u201cAGC Education &amp; Research Foundation Robert L. Bowen Industry Residency.\u201d Final Report, AGC Education &amp; Research Foundation.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I., Marks, E., and Vereen, S. (2017). \u201cActive Work Zone Safety Using Emerging Technologies.\u201d Final Report, Alabama Department of Transportation.<\/li>\n<li>Marks, E. and Awolusi, I. (2016). \u201cPro-Active Safety Technologies for Manufacturing Environments.\u201d Final Report, Georgia-Pacific.<\/li>\n<li>Awolusi, I. and Marks, E. (2015). \u201cNear Miss Reporting to Enhance Safety in the Steel Industry.\u201d Final Report, Don B. 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