Items with Index Term: buffer

Abolkhair, K (2022) Cost certainty and timing of cost certainty in the construction projects of public universities. PhD thesis, University of Florida, USA.

Agha, R H M and Hussein, A N (2024) Adaptation re-use of traditional cafés in Erbil, Iraq. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 42(1), pp. 153-174. ISSN 23984708

Ahiakwo, O A (2015) Improving construction processes in Nigeria using the Last Planner® System. PhD thesis, University of Wolverhampton, UK.

Al-Sudairi, A A (2000) Evaluation of construction processes: Traditional practices versus lean principles. PhD thesis, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

Alves, T d C L (2005) Buffering practices in HVAC ductwork supply chains. PhD thesis, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Arashpour, M; Wakefield, R; Blismas, N and Lee, E W M (2013) A new approach for modelling variability in residential construction projects. Construction Economics and Building, 13(2), pp. 83-92. ISSN 2204-9029

Arashpour, M; Wakefield, R; Blismas, N and Lee, E W M (2014) Analysis of disruptions caused by construction field rework on productivity in residential projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 140(2): 04013053, ISSN 0733-9364

Bakry, I; Moselhi, O and Zayed, T (2016) Optimized scheduling and buffering of repetitive construction projects under uncertainty. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 23(6), pp. 782-800. ISSN 0969-9988

Ballard, G and Howell, G (1998) Shielding production: Essential step in production control. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 124(1), pp. 11-17. ISSN 0733-9364

Bamana, F; Lehoux, N and Cloutier, C (2019) Simulation of a construction project: Assessing impact of just-in-time and lean principles. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 145(5): 05019005, ISSN 0733-9364

Biotto, C (2019) Integration of overlapped design and construction stages through location-based planning tools. PhD thesis, University of Huddersfield, UK.

Büchmann-Slorup, R (2014) Applying critical chain buffer management theory in location-based management. Construction Management and Economics, 32(6), pp. 506-519. ISSN 01446193

Chang, C Y (2014) Principal-agent model of risk allocation in construction contracts and its critique. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 140(1): 04013032, ISSN 0733-9364

Chang, H-H (2002) N-dimensional construction management information system (NDCON): System design and performance modeling through the zero -buffered project management philosophy. PhD thesis, Columbia University, USA.

Chathurangi, B. N. M.; Kamardeen, I. and Firose, M. M. (2026) Mitigating gendered career challenges in construction through psychological capital. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 152(10): 04026172, ISSN 0733-9364

Chen, H; Jin, Z; Su, Q and Yue, G (2021) The roles of captains in megaproject innovation ecosystems: The case of the Hong Kong‐zhuhai‐macau bridge. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 28(3), pp. 662-680. ISSN 0969-9988

Cheng, J C P; Chen, K; Wong, P K Y; Chen, W and Li, C T (2021) Graph-based network generation and CCTV processing techniques for fire evacuation. Building Research & Information, 49(2), pp. 179-196. ISSN 0961-3218

Chua, D K H; Shen, L J and Bok, S H (2003) Constralnt-based planning with integrated production scheduler over internet. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 129(3), pp. 293-301. ISSN 0733-9364

Crandell, D (2018) Enhancing traditional earned value management with three-point estimates to produce probability based performance forecasts and contingency funding projections for engineering-construction projects. DEngr thesis, George Washington University, USA.

Du, J; Xue, Y; Sugumaran, V; Hu, M and Dong, P (2023) Improved biogeography-based optimization algorithm for lean production scheduling of prefabricated components. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 30(4), pp. 1601-1635. ISSN 0969-9988

Fireman, M C T; Saurin, T A; Formoso, C T; Koskela, L and Tommelein, I D (2023) Slack in production planning and control: A study in the construction industry. Construction Management and Economics, 41(3), pp. 256-276. ISSN 01446193

Forcael, E (2010) Buffering strategies for managing transportation construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Florida, USA.

Frandson, A (2019) Takt time planning as a work structuring method to improve construction work flow. PhD thesis, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Garcia-Lopez, N P (2017) An activity and flow-based construction model for managing on-site work. PhD thesis, Stanford University, USA.

Ghaffari, M (2017) The impact of multitasking on critical chain portfolios. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Gil, N; Beckman, S and Tommelein, I (2008) Problem-solving base building under uncertainty and ambiguity: Multiple-case study on an airport expansion program. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 134(12), pp. 991-1001. ISSN 0733-9364

Gonzlez, V; Alarcn, L F; Maturana, S and Bustamante, J A (2011) Site management of work-in-process buffers to enhance project performance using the reliable commitment model: Case study. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 137(9), pp. 707-715. ISSN 0733-9364

González, V; Alarcón, L F; Maturana, S; Mundaca, F and Bustamante, J (2010) Improving planning reliability and project performance using the reliable commitment model. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 136(10), pp. 1129-1139. ISSN 0733-9364

Goto, Y (2012) Sustainable wooden building concept for central Japan. DSc thesis, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.

Habisreutinger, P and Gunderson, D E (2006) Real estate reuse opportunities within the regenesis project area: A case study. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 2(1), pp. 53-63. ISSN 1557-8771

Hammad, M W; Abbasi, A and Ryan, M J (2018) Developing a novel framework to manage schedule contingency using theory of constraints and earned schedule method. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 144(4): 04018011, ISSN 0733-9364

Hammad, Mohammed (2018) Estimating, allocating and managing schedule and cost contingency in construction projects. PhD thesis, University of New South Wales, Australia.

Horman, M J and Thomas, H R (2005) Role of inventory buffers in construction labor performance. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 131(7), pp. 834-843. ISSN 0733-9364

Horman, Michael J (2000) Process dynamics: Buffer management in building project operations. PhD thesis, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Howell, G; Laufer, A and Ballard, G (1993) Interaction between subcycles: One key to improved methods. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 119(4), pp. 714-728. ISSN 0733-9364

Jiang, S; Ma, G; Jia, J; Wu, M and Wu, Z (2022) Mobile ICT overuse in the construction industry: Effects on job burnout of project managers. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 148(6): 04022024, ISSN 0733-9364

Karunasena, G and Rameezdeen, R (2010) Post-disaster housing reconstruction: Comparative study of donor vs owner-driven approaches. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 1(2), pp. 173-191. ISSN 1759-5916

Katsuragawa, C M; Lucko, G; Isaac, S and Su, Y (2021) Fuzzy linear and repetitive scheduling for construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147(3): 04021002, ISSN 0733-9364

Khamooshi, H and Cioffi, D F (2013) Uncertainty in task duration and cost estimates: Fusion of probabilistic forecasts and deterministic scheduling. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 139(5), pp. 488-497. ISSN 0733-9364

Khesal, T; Saghaei, A; Khalilzadeh, M; Rahiminezhad Galankashi, M and Soltani, R (2019) Integrated cost, quality, risk and schedule control through earned value management (EVM). Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(1), pp. 183-203. ISSN 1726-0531

Kifokeris, D and Löwstedt, M (2021) Lost and found in translation: Top-down decoupling and bottom-up recoupling of strategies and practices in construction production. In: Scott, L and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 37th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-7 September 2021, Online Event, UK.

Koo, K-J (2000) Organizational program management for multiple maintenance projects under multi-trade capacity constraints. PhD thesis, University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA.

Lazarski, A (2014) The importance of contextual factors on the accuracy of estimates in project management: An emergence of a framework for more realistic estimation process. PhD thesis, University of Bradford, UK.

Lee, S; Peña-Mora, F and Park, M (2006) Reliability and stability buffering approach: Focusing on the issues of errors and changes in concurrent design and construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 132(5), pp. 452-464. ISSN 0733-9364

Lim, H W and Ma, X (2026) Improving mental wellbeing of project supervisors: Shifting from project-focused to process-focused construction practices. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 152(1): 04025229, ISSN 0733-9364

Liu, M (2013) The application of BIM and IPD in public design and construction. PhD thesis, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA.

Liu, X; Meng, J; Wang, J and Ji, Y (2025) Influencing factors and improvement strategies of supply chain resilience of prefabricated construction from the perspective of dynamic capabilities: The case of China. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(5), pp. 3465-3494. ISSN 0969-9988

Long, T; Xiao, Q; Xiao, R; Feng, X; Ma, C; Hai, S; Sun, S and Zong, Z (2026) From home to site: How family-work conflict influences construction workers' safety through thriving and workplace anxiety. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 152(2): 04025253, ISSN 0733-9364

Lucko, G (2008) Productivity scheduling method compared to linear and repetitive project scheduling methods. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 134(9), pp. 711-720. ISSN 0733-9364

Lucko, G (2009) Productivity scheduling method: Linear schedule analysis with singularity functions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 135(4), pp. 246-253. ISSN 0733-9364

Lucko, G; Araújo, L G and Cates, G R (2016) Slip chart-inspired project schedule diagramming: Origins, buffers, and extension to linear schedules. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(5): 04015101, ISSN 0733-9364

Lucko, G and Pea Orozco, A A (2009) Float types in linear schedule analysis with singularity functions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 135(5), pp. 368-377. ISSN 0733-9364

Ma, G; Wang, A; Li, N; Gu, L and Ai, Q (2014) Improved critical chain project management framework for scheduling construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 140(12): 04014055, ISSN 0733-9364

Marion, G L C; Saurin, T A and Viana, D D (2025) The cost-benefit of slack in production planning and control in construction projects. Construction Management and Economics, 43(11), pp. 883-900. ISSN 0144-6193

Martinez, P; Livojevic, M; Jajal, P; Aldrich, D R; Al-Hussein, M and Ahmad, R (2020) Simulation-driven design of wood framing support systems for off-site construction machinery. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(7): 04020075, ISSN 0733-9364

Mirmoghtadaee, M; Abdi, M H and Eslamlou, M S (2025) Managing uncertainties in fault avoidance zone of urban areas: A case study of karaj, Iran. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 16(2), pp. 275-288. ISSN 1759-5908

Mossman, A and Sarhan, S (2021) Synchronising off-site fabrication with on-site production in construction. Construction Economics and Building, 21(3), pp. 122-141. ISSN 2204-9029

Nauman, S; Zheng, C and Ahmad, R (2021) Employee career outlook and turnover: Unleashing the roles of career adaptability and career satisfaction in international construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147(11): 04021150, ISSN 0733-9364

Ng, S T; Shi, J and Fang, Y (2009) Enhancing the logistics of construction materials through activity-based simulation approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 16(3), pp. 224-237. ISSN 0969-9988

Noor, I (1992) A study of the variability of labour productivity in building trades. PhD thesis, University of Dundee, UK.

Park, M and Peña-Mora, F (2004) Reliability buffering for construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 130(5), pp. 626-637. ISSN 0733-9364

Peiman, F; Khalilzadeh, M; Shahsavari-Pour, N and Ravanshadnia, M (2025) Estimation of building project completion duration using a natural gradient boosting ensemble model and legal and institutional variables. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(4), pp. 2069-2104. ISSN 0969-9988

Polat, G; Arditi, D and Mungen, U (2007) Simulation-based decision support system for economical supply chain management of rebar. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 133(1), pp. 29-39. ISSN 0733-9364

Poshdar, M; González, V A; Raftery, G M; Orozco, F; Romeo, J S and Forcael, E (2016) A probabilistic-based method to determine optimum size of project buffer in construction schedules. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(10): 04016046, ISSN 0733-9364

Roghanian, E; Alipour, M and Rezaei, M (2018) An improved fuzzy critical chain approach in order to face uncertainty in project scheduling. International Journal of Construction Management, 18(1), pp. 1-13. ISSN 1562-3599

Russell, M M (2013) Allocation of time buffer to construction project task durations. PhD thesis, North Carolina State University, USA.

Russell, M M; Howell, G; Hsiang, S M and Liu, M (2013) Application of time buffers to construction project task durations. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 139(10): 04013008, ISSN 0733-9364

Russell, M M; Hsiang, S M; Liu, M and Wambeke, B (2014) Causes of time buffer and duration variation in construction project tasks: Comparison of perception to reality. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 140(6): 4014016, ISSN 0733-9364

Russell, M M; Liu, M; Howell, G and Hsiang, S M (2015) Case studies of the allocation and reduction of time buffer through use of the last planner system. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 141(2): 04014068, ISSN 0733-9364

Russell, M M; Liu, M and Hsiang, S M (2015) Planning for uncertainty: Use of structural equation modelling to determine the causal structure of time buffer allocation. Construction Management and Economics, 33(10), pp. 783-798. ISSN 01446193

Salama, T and Moselhi, O (2019) Multi-objective optimization for repetitive scheduling under uncertainty. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(7), pp. 1294-1320. ISSN 0969-9988

Salama, T; Salah, A and Moselhi, O (2021) Integrating critical chain project management with last planner system for linear scheduling of modular construction. Construction Innovation, 21(4), pp. 525-554. ISSN 1471-4175

Sarkar, D; Jha, K N and Patel, S (2021) Critical chain project management for a highway construction project with a focus on theory of constraints. International Journal of Construction Management, 21(2), pp. 194-207. ISSN 1562-3599

Sawhney, A; Walsh, K D; Bashford, H H and Palaniappan, S (2009) Impact of inspected buffers on production parameters of construction processes. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 135(4), pp. 319-329. ISSN 0733-9364

Sepp nen, O (2009) Empirical research on the success of production control in building construction projects. PhD thesis, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland.

Shirazi, D H and Toosi, H (2023) Deep multilayer perceptron neural network for the prediction of Iranian dam project delay risks. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 149(4): 04023011, ISSN 0733-9364

Siriwardena, N (2012) Managing stakeholder needs and expectations in a post-disaster housing reconstruction scenario. PhD thesis, University of Salford, UK.

Smith, B A V (2016) Assessment of carbon and nutrient export from a peatland windfarm construction site. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, UK.

Sommovigo, V; Setti, I; Maiolo, M E and Argentero, P (2021) Tunnel construction workers' well-being: The role of job control and supervisor support. International Journal of Construction Management, 21(9), pp. 945-957. ISSN 1562-3599

Su, Y (2017) Unified quantitative modeling for integrated multi-objective project management with singularity functions. PhD thesis, Catholic University of America, USA.

Su, Y; Isaac, S and Lucko, G (2018) Integrated temporal-spatial model for construction plans with boolean logic operators. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 144(4): 04018009, ISSN 0733-9364

Tan, W (2011) Managing lean projects: Understanding the structures of lean production. International Journal of Construction Management, 11(3), pp. 67-78. ISSN 1562-3599

Tommelein, I D (1998) Pull-driven scheduling for pipe-spool installation: Simulation of lean construction technique. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 124(4), pp. 279-288. ISSN 0733-9364

Tommelein, I D; Riley, D R and Howell, G A (1999) Parade game: Impact of work flow variability on trade performance. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 125(5), pp. 304-310. ISSN 0733-9364

Urme, S A; Radia, M A; Alam, R; Chowdhury, M U; Hasan, S; Ahmed, S; Sara, H H; Islam, M S; Jerin, D T; Hema, P S; Rahman, M; Islam, A K M M; Hasan, M T and Quayyum, Z (2021) Dhaka landfill waste practices: Addressing urban pollution and health hazards. Buildings & Cities, 2(1), pp. 700-716. ISSN 2632-6655

Valikoniene, L (2015) Resource buffers in critical chain project management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Valkonen, T; Lindberg, A; Alhava, O; Talebi, S; Koskela, L and Seppänen, O (2026) Tolerance management in prefabrication of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations. Construction Management and Economics, 44(4), pp. 279-299. ISSN 0144-6193

Walsh, K D; Sawhney, A and Bashford, H H (2007) Production equations for unsteady-state construction processes. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 133(3), pp. 254-261. ISSN 0733-9364

Wan, S K M and Kumaraswamy, M M (2012) Improving building services coordination at the pre-installation stage. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 19(3), pp. 235-252. ISSN 0969-9988

Wanous, M; Boussabaine, H A and Lewis, J (2003) A neural network bid/no bid model: The case for contractors in Syria. Construction Management and Economics, 21(7), pp. 737-744. ISSN 01446193

Yang, S; Zhang, J; Xu, S; Deng, T; He, Q and Wang, P (2025) Work section planning for accompanying construction of extra-long tunnel and ballastless track of mountainous high-speed railways. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(9): 04025126, ISSN 0733-9364

Yi, W; Wang, H; Zhen, L; Song, Y and Xiao, B (2026) Strategic planning of modular construction hubs: A bilevel framework integrating governmental and industrial perspectives. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 152(5): 04026034, ISSN 0733-9364

Young, D A; Haas, C T; Goodrum, P and Caldas, C (2011) Improving construction supply network visibility by using automated materials locating and tracking technology. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 137(11), pp. 976-984. ISSN 0733-9364

Yu, M; Ruan, W; Zhou, Y and Zhao, Y (2025) Flow shop scheduling for prefabricated components production considering parallel machines and buffer constraints. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(4): 04025010, ISSN 0733-9364

Yu, M; Wang, L; Ruan, W and Zheng, W (2025) Robust optimization for precast component production scheduling considering component transfer. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(10): 04025156, ISSN 0733-9364

Zarghami, S A and Zwikael, O (2024) Buffer allocation in construction projects: a disruption mitigation approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 31(10), pp. 3946-3972. ISSN 0969-9988

Zhao, Z Y; You, W Y and Zuo, J (2010) Application of innovative critical chain method for project planning and control under resource constraints and uncertainty. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 136(9), pp. 1056-1060. ISSN 0733-9364

Zohrehvandi, S. (2026) A sustainable project scheduling algorithm in construction; an approach to using project buffer management techniques. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 22(2), pp. 331-359. ISSN 1557-8771

Zohrehvandi, S and Khalilzadeh, M (2019) APRT-FMEA buffer sizing method in scheduling of a wind farm construction project. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(6), pp. 1129-1150. ISSN 0969-9988

Zohrehvandi, S; Khalilzadeh, M; Amiri, M and Shadrokh, S (2022) Project buffer sizing and dynamic buffer consumption algorithm in power generation construction. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 29(2), pp. 716-738. ISSN 0969-9988

Zohrehvandi, S; Vanhoucke, M; Khalilzadeh, M; Amiri, M and Shadrokh, S (2023) A fuzzy project buffer management algorithm: A case study in the construction of a renewable project. International Journal of Construction Management, 23(12), pp. 2134-2143. ISSN 1562-3599

Zu, L and Liao, W (2025) Reinforcement learning-based multiobjective and multiconstraint production scheduling for precast concrete. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(8): 04025089, ISSN 0733-9364

ng, S T; Fang, Y and Skitmore, R M (2008) Negotiation of on-site buffer stocks: A fuzzy non-structural fuzzy decision support system approach. Construction Innovation, 8(3), pp. 202-217. ISSN 1471-4175

zhao, X. and lu, R. (2025) Dynamic scheduling optimization model and algorithm for linear projects considering local rescheduling. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 33(5), pp. 4019-4045. ISSN 0969-9988