Publications by Design & Construction

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Giménez, Z., Vásquez-Hernández, A., Ortega, J., Mesa, H., Martínez, J. & Alarcón, L. (2026). WHAT LIMITS EFFECTIVE TARGET VALUE DELIVERY IMPLEMENTATION IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS? Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, IGLC, 34, 1407-1418. https://doi.org/10.24928/2026/0175

Zhao, D. & Kirkegaard, P. H. (2026). Sequence planning and physics-informed robotic simulation for assembly of deformable beam structures. Automation in Construction, 190, Article 107114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2026.107114

Aita, D., Beatini, V., Caruso, H., Garavaglia, E. & Sgambi, L. (2026). An Atypical Flat Arch in Prato Cathedral: Some Remarks on the Non-standard Plastic Behaviour of Stone Structures. In M. Fraldi, L. Rosati, C. Marchioli, M. G. Naso & V. Parenti Castelli (Eds.), Proceedings of 26th AIMETA Conference 2024 (pp. 77-84). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-17231-0_10

Salling, S. T., Wandahl, S. & Perez, C. T. (2026). Deconstruction, Disassembly, or Selective Demolition: A Review of Terminology and Conceptual Challenges in Literature. Buildings, 16(7), Article 1302. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings16071302

Pantilimonescu-Cioancă, F., Alibrandi, U. & Beatini, V. (2026). Predicting emotional impact of adaptive façades through Machine Learning, A VR-based study with PAD assessment. Building and Environment, 297, Article 114541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2026.114541

Li, J. K. (2026). Circular Timber Construction by System-level Modularity and Component-level Optimisation. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University].

Agkathidis, A., Hudert, M. & Medel-Vera, C. (2026). Preface. In A. Agkathidis, M. Hudert & C. Medel-Vera (Eds.), Architecture in the AI Era for Research, Practice, and Pedagogy (pp. v). Springer.

Al-Khiami, M. I., Lindhard, S. M. & Wandahl, S. (2025). Evaluating industrial exoskeletons for performance and fatigue in lifting tasks. Organization, Technology & Management in Construction, 17(1), 204-217. https://doi.org/10.2478/otmcj-2025-0012

Loyola, L. I. & Martinez, J. G. (2025). Real-time energy and CO₂ optimization in construction cranes through digital twins and lean construction. Revista de ingeniería de construcción, 40. https://doi.org/10.7764/RIC.00166.21

Agkathidis, A., Hudert, M. & Medel-Vera, C. (2026). Introduction. SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology, Part F1429, vii-viii.

Agkathidis, A., Hudert, M. & Medel-Vera, C. (2026). Findings. In SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology (pp. 221-228). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-0760-3_19

Agkathidis, A., Hudert, M. & Medel-Vera, C. (2026). Terminology and Definitions. In SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology (pp. 15-19). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-0760-3_2

Agkathidis, A., Hudert, M. & Medel-Vera, C. (2026). Designing with Algorithms: A Historical Journey of Artificial Intelligence. In SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology (pp. 3-13). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-95-0760-3_1

Santos, R. S., Vale, C. P. D., Bogoni, B. & Kirkegaard, P. H. (2021). Investigação de campo qualitativa em contexto educacional: Definição e considerações. New Trends in Qualitative Research, 7, 190-199. https://doi.org/10.36367/ntqr.7.2021.190-199

Rahbek, L. W., Terp, C. R., Alibrandi, U. & Kirkegaard, P. H. (2023). Stock Optimization of Naturally Curved Wood Logs on Freeform Truss Structures. Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, 64(4), 257-265. https://doi.org/10.20898/j.iass.2023.029

Kamari, A. & Kirkegaard, P. H. (2019). Sustainable building renovation: Towards a holistic tectonics thinking framework in the sustainable transformation of the built environment by (through) renovation. In P. J. S. Cruz (Ed.), Structures and Architecture: Bridging the Gap and Crossing Borders - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Structures and Architecture, ICSA 2019 (pp. 83-91). CRC Press/Balkema. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315229126-10

De Cunto, L. O., Kirkegaard, P. H. & Sadik, S. (2024). Surrogate modeling of springback in thermoformed foam cores. Poster session presented at The 19th European Mechanics of Materials Conferences (EMMC), Madrid, Spain.

Kærsaa, L. & Kirkegaard, P. H. (2025). Incorporating Qualitative Metrics into a Computational Model Using Machine Learning. International Journal of Science and Research, 14(11), 236-247. https://doi.org/10.21275/SR251021004841

Santos, R. S., Pimenta do Vale, C., Bogoni, B. & Kirkegaard, P. H. (2025). Visual Narratives of Change: Examining Students’ Drawings and Teaching Transformations at MIT. Trends in Higher Education, 4(1), Article 10. https://doi.org/10.3390/higheredu4010010

Beatini, V., Rajanayagam, H., Nawarathna, A. & Karaki, G. (2026). Integrating Carbon Sink and Recycled Materials into Modular Façade System. In C. D’Erme, C. Paglia & E. Giner Cordero (Eds.), Proceedings of the RILEM Spring Convention and Conference 2025: RSCC 2025 (Vol. 66, pp. 476-487). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-14170-5_47

Kasina, T., Salling, S. T. & Perez, C. T. (2025). Integration of regenerative building design into construction management. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 3140(17), 1-6. Article 172001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/3140/17/172001

Montanari, P., Vitali, A. & Ferraretto, V. (2025). Air pollution and subjective wellbeing: exploring the link between PM10 and a composite measure of wellbeing. Population and Environment, 47(4), Article 38. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11111-025-00504-8

Al-Khiami, M. I., Lindhard, S. M. & Wandahl, S. (2026). Cross-cultural analysis of movement patterns and work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Danish and Kuwaiti construction: implications for targeted exoskeleton design. International Journal of Construction Management, 26(8), 1690-1706. https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2025.2566892

Yeung, T., Martinez Ribon, J. G. T., Schlenger, J., Borrmann, A. & Sacks, R. (2025). Integrating digital twin and agent-based simulation to support adaptive production system design in building projects. Automation in Construction, 180, Article 106550. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2025.106550

Pantilimonescu, F. & Beatini, V. (2025). Adaptive Façades for Activity-Specific Well-Being: Exploring emotional responses with virtual reality and machine learning. In A. G. Sorguç, M. K. Yemişcioğlu, S. B. Erol, M. E. Bük, D. Güney, B. A. Sulayıcı & M. Akol (Eds.), Proceedings of the 43rd Conference on Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe, eCAADe 2025: 43rd Education and Research in Computer Aided Architectural Design in Europe (pp. 421-430). Article 170 https://doi.org/10.52842/conf.ecaade.2025.1.421

Hagsten, L. G. (2024). Experimental study of circular point foundations with minimal reinforcement subjected by distributed load. Bygningsstatiske Meddelelser, 94(1), 25-43. Article 1.

Hagsten, L. G. (2024). Section force distribution in a square foundation affected by a centrally located point load. Bygningsstatiske Meddelelser, 94(1), 1-24. Article 1.

Hagsten, L. G. & Fisker, J. (2024). Strain Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Disks. Bygningsstatiske Meddelelser, 94(2), 1-22. Article 2.

Li, J. K., Bak, A. K., Mangliár, L., Hudert, M. M. & Andersen, L. V. (2025). Effect of design configuration on global stiffness of volumetric timber modules. In K. Rischmiller, M. A. Saleem, C. Downey, J. Gattas, D. Hossy, L. Ottenhaus, W. Wu, Y. Zhang & Z. Yan (Eds.), Proceedings from the 14th World Conference on Timber Engineering: Advancing Timber for the Future Built Environment, WCTE 2025 (pp. 3175-3184). World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE). https://doi.org/10.52202/080513-0387

Li, J. K., Andersen, L. V. & Hudert, M. M. (2025). Circular design for urban densification through extension construction. In K. Rischmiller, M. A. Saleem, C. Downey, J. Gattas, D. Hossy, L. Ottenhaus, W. Wu, Y. Zhang & Z. Yan (Eds.), Proceedings from the 14th World Conference on Timber Engineering: Advancing Timber for the Future Built Environment, WCTE 2025 (pp. 2403-2411). World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE). https://doi.org/10.52202/080513-0293

Madushanka, M., Fiirgaard, T. & Pérez, C. T. (2025). WORKFLOW ISSUE IDENTIFICATION BY APPLYING LOCATION-BASED WORK SAMPLING. Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, IGLC, 33, 587-597. https://doi.org/10.24928/2025/0126

Al-Khiami, M. L., Lindhard, S. & Wandahl, S. (2025). Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders and associated sociocultural reporting behaviors in Kuwait's construction industry. Work: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 81(3), 2937-2951. https://doi.org/10.1177/10519815251325780

Pedersen, K. B., Stefankovics, G., Marxen, M. V. & Wandahl, S. (2025). Method for estimating and planning carbon emissions. In Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC 33) (Vol. 33, pp. 1197-1207) https://doi.org/10.24928/2025/0271

Zanabria, E., Murguia, D. & Pérez, C. T. (2025). Construction workers' safety perceptions and job satisfaction: A comparative analysis of Denmark and Peru. Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, IGLC, 33, 1046-1057. https://doi.org/10.24928/2025/0125

Hauge Broholt, T. (2023). Towards Model Predictive Control of Residential Space Heating in Practice. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet.

Purup, P. B. (2021). A practice-oriented approach to the development of building performance simulation tools fit for the early stages of building design. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/359578693_A_practice-oriented_approach_to_the_development_of_building_performance_simulation_tools_fit_for_the_early_stages_of_building_design?_sg%5B0%5D=KeReLbFnI5aCLnHv-mvr3GpwlcOnSt2jDsBcLmyAmueLIoGGET5LUleGI-kBJVrrt4Fcy864VToYb4Z2vckBOocphs9CvMeTBm-rc_ka.t4MaWko5eD4iiTUTbsGTq6zDk1SMrdzfja22aw-AiQ-DbXI5mh8frxKf5vv4BeULzw2SMVCmti9U3Gjf38e3VQ&_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6InByb2ZpbGUiLCJwYWdlIjoicHJvZmlsZSIsInBvc2l0aW9uIjoicGFnZUNvbnRlbnQifX0

Jacobsen, E. L. (2024). Automating the Monitoring of Construction Labor Operations Using Wearable Sensors and Machine Learning. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet.

Huang, T. (2022). Optimal cooling for high productive sows in hot climates: [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet.

Gisladottir, A. (2022). Transferring knowledge of urban sound. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet.

Rahbek, L. W. (2023). Conceptual Design Tool for Structural Layout Optimization in the Early Design Phase. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet. https://doi.org/10.7146/aul.490

Chen, G. (2021). CFD Modeling of Urban Wind Flow and Thermal Conditions - Steady and Unsteady Analysis with Solar-Induced Non-Uniform Thermal Boundary Conditions. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet.

Neve, H. H. (2021). Improving construction labor productivity and efficiency in renovation projects. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet.

Jensen, S. R. (2022). Architectural strategies for promoting well-being in sustainable renovation of social housing. [PhD dissertation, Aarhus University]. Aarhus Universitet. https://doi.org/10.7146/aulsps-e.484

Martinez Ribon, J. G. T., Giménez, Z., Salazar, L., Alva, L., F Alarcon, L., Yeung, T. & Sacks, R. (2025). Practices and Barriers to the Adoption of Digital Twin Construction in Latin America. In Proceedings of the 33 rd Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC33) (Vol. 33, pp. 598-609). IGLC. https://doi.org/10.24928/2025/0238

Fiirgaard, T., Madushanka, M. & Perez, C. T. (2025). Location-Based Work Sampling: Application and Evaluation for Workflow Issue Identification. In Proc. of the 23rd CIB World Building Congress, 19th – 23rd May 2025, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

Perez, C. T., Madushanka, M., Loyola, L., Ergul, M. & Salling, S. T. (2025). Health and Safety Perceptions of Construction Workers in Denmark. In 23rd CIB World Building Congress, 19th – 23rd May 2025, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

Fathollahi, A. & Beatini, V. (2025). Concept Design of Variable Density, Flat Cut Active Bending Shells. Abstract from International Symposium on Architecture, Technology, and Innovation , Izmir, Turkey.

Fathollahi, A. & Beatini, V. (2025). Design Concept of Variable, Flat Cut Bending-Active Shells. Architecture, Civil Engineering, Environment, 18(1), 97-111. https://doi.org/10.2478/acee-2025-0008

Al-Khiami, M. I., Lindhard, S. M. & Wandahl, S. (2025). Paradox in Practice: Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder Prevalence and Reporting among Construction Workers in Kuwait and Denmark. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(7), Article 04025078. https://doi.org/10.1061/JCEMD4.COENG-15899

Johansen, K. W., Schultz, C. & Teizer, J. (2025). Knowledge graph exploitation to enhance the usability of risk assessment in construction safety planning. Advanced Engineering Informatics, 65, Article 103305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aei.2025.103305

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