Building information modelling (BIM) to enhance occupational safety in construction activities: Research trends emerging from one decade of studies

M Fargnoli, M Lombardi - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the use of new technologies is rapidly transforming the way working
activities are managed and carried out. In the construction industry, in particular, the use of …

The impact of engineering information formats on learning and execution of construction operations: A virtual reality pipe maintenance experiment

Y Shi, J Du, DA Worthy - Automation in construction, 2020 - Elsevier
Given the increasing complexity of construction tasks, and the growing number of
construction operations within confined workplaces, construction workers rely heavily on …

Mapping the evolutions and trends of literature on wayfinding in indoor environments

H Ghamari, A Sharifi - European Journal of Investigation in Health …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research on indoor wayfinding has increased in number and significance since the 1980s.
Yet, the information on wayfinding literature is now difficult to manage given its vast scope …

Spatial knowledge and firefighters' wayfinding performance: A virtual reality search and rescue experiment

Y Shi, J Kang, P Xia, O Tyagi, RK Mehta, J Du - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
Firefighters often need to digest complex spatial information within a short period of time for
search and rescue. Previous wayfinding literature has documented evidence about how the …

A BIM-based PSS approach for the management of maintenance operations of building equipment

M Fargnoli, A Lleshaj, M Lombardi, N Sciarretta… - Buildings, 2019 - mdpi.com
The service-centered economy has grown considerably in the last few years, shifting from
product-based solutions towards service centered offerings, ie, Product-Service System …

Review visual attention and spatial memory in building inspection: Toward a cognition-driven information system

Y Shi, J Du, E Ragan - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2020 - Elsevier
With the increasing complexity of modern buildings, it is becoming more challenging for the
professionals in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to effectively …

The impact of engineering information format on task performance: Gaze scanning pattern analysis

Y Shi, J Du, Q Zhu - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2020 - Elsevier
The emergence of new visualization technologies such as Virtual Reality (VR) and
Augmented Reality (AR) had been widely implemented in the Architecture, Engineering, and …

A user-centered evaluation of wayfinding in outpatient units of public hospitals in Malaysia: UMMC as a case study

A Al-Sharaa, M Adam, AS Amer Nordin, A Alhasan… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The difficulty of finding one's way in a complex structure has been a long-standing issue of
many buildings with highly institutionalized functions. This has been especially observed in …

Wayfinding in virtual reality serious game: An exploratory study in the context of user perceived experiences

S Irshad, A Perkis, W Azam - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Extended reality (XR) technologies such as virtual reality (VR) provide a promising
alternative for training users through serious games (SGs). VR SGs allow people to train in …

Contributing project characteristics and realized benefits of successful BIM implementation: A comparison of complex and simple buildings

S Olbina, JW Elliott - Buildings, 2019 - mdpi.com
Researchers have explored Building Information Modeling (BIM) utilization on complex
buildings. However, limited research has been conducted investigating BIM implementation …