Items with Index Term: preliminary design

Alim, S and Polak, J (2016) Public-private partnerships for future urban infrastructure. Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Management, Procurement and Law, 169(4), pp. 150-158. ISSN 17514304

Amirudin, R B (1998) The application of a knowledge-based engineering approach to the structural design of steel framed office buildings. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Badra, N; Hegazy, H; Mousa, M; Zhang, J; Syed Zakaria, S A; Aboul Haggag, S and Abdul-Rashied, I (2025) Preliminary cost forecasting and optimization for the construction of steel pedestrian bridges in Egypt. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(4), pp. 2210-2241. ISSN 0969-9988

Balali, V; Zalavadia, A and Heydarian, A (2020) Real-time interaction and cost estimating within immersive virtual environments. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(2): 04019098, ISSN 0733-9364

Cammarano, S; Pellegrino, A; Lo Verso, V R M and Aghemo, C (2015) Assessment of daylight in rooms with different architectural features. Building Research & Information, 43(2), pp. 222-237. ISSN 0961-3218

Cheung, F K T (2005) Development and testing of a method for forecasting prices of multi-storey buildings during the early design stage: The storey enclosure method revisited. PhD thesis, Queensland University of Technology, Australia.

Dell'Anna, F; Bottero, M; Becchio, C; Corgnati, S P and Mondini, G (2020) Designing a decision support system to evaluate the environmental and extra-economic performances of a nearly zero-energy building. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 9(4), pp. 413-442. ISSN 2046-6099

Dinh, T H; Dinh, T H and Götze, U (2024) Roadworks design: Study on selection of construction materials in the preliminary design phase based on economic performance. International Journal of Construction Management, 24(5), pp. 503-511. ISSN 1562-3599

Elhegazy, H; Ebid, A; Mahdi, I; Haggag, S and Abdul-Rashied, I (2021) Implementing QFD in decision making for selecting the optimal structural system for buildings. Construction Innovation, 21(2), pp. 345-360. ISSN 1471-4175

Fischer, M A (1991) Using construction knowledge during preliminary design of reinforced concrete structures. PhD thesis, Stanford University, USA.

Gowri, K (1990) Knowledge-based system approach to building envelope design. PhD thesis, Concordia University, Canada.

Halfawy, M M R (1998) A multi-agent collaborative framework for concurrent design of constructed facilities. PhD thesis, Ohio State University, USA.

Javed, S; Ørnes, I R; Myrup, M and Dokka, T H (2019) Design optimization of the borehole system for a plus-energy kindergarten in Oslo, Norway. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 15(3), pp. 181-195. ISSN 1745-2007

Jeyakumar, R (2013) The implementation and effectiveness of value engineering in the United Arab Emirates. PhD thesis, University of Glamorgan, UK.

John, V (2012) Derivation of reliable simplification strategies for the comparative LCA of individual and "typical" newly built Swiss apartment buildings. DSc thesis, ETH Zürich, Switzerland.

Juan, Y K; Chi, H Y and Chen, H H (2021) Virtual reality-based decision support model for interior design and decoration of an office building. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 28(1), pp. 229-245. ISSN 0969-9988

Kim, S (2013) Hybrid EVAS-CBR system for the preliminary cost estimation of high-rise buildings. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Le Gia, T T; Dang, H A; Dinh, V B; Tong, M Q; Nguyen, T K; Nguyen, H H and Nguyen, D Q (2022) A simulation-based multi-objective genetic optimization framework for efficient building design in early stages: Application for Vietnam's hot and humid climates. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 40(3), pp. 305-326. ISSN 23984708

Li, W; Zhang, Y; Lu, D and Augenbroe, G (2020) Quantification methods of natural ventilated building performance in preliminary design. Building Research & Information, 48(4), pp. 401-414. ISSN 0961-3218

Lofqvist, P (1994) Knowledge-based systems for preliminary design of structures. PhD thesis, Chalmers Tekniska Hogskola, Sweden.

Rashad, A; Hegazy, H; Zhang, J; Mahdi, I; Abdel-Rasheed, I and Ebid, A (2025) Developing preliminary cost estimates for foundation systems of high-rise buildings. International Journal of Construction Management, 25(6), pp. 682-698. ISSN 1562-3599

Ravi, M (1998) Knowledge-based system approach to integrated design of multistorey office buildings at the preliminary stage. PhD thesis, Concordia University, Canada.

Reich, Y (1991) Building and improving design systems: A machine learning approach. PhD thesis, Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

Salamah, A A A (1989) COAD: A knowledge-based expert system for conceptual estimates and designs. PhD thesis, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

Sarma, K C (2001) Fuzzy discrete multicriteria cost optimization of steel structures using genetic algorithm. PhD thesis, Ohio State University, USA.

Sharifi, Y and Aviz, H (2016) Effect of outrigger-belt truss location on the dynamic response of high-rise building subjected to blast loading. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 14(1), pp. 54-77.

Shohet, I M (2006) Key performance indicators for strategic healthcare facilities maintenance. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 132(4), pp. 345-352. ISSN 0733-9364

Tabatabai-Gargari, M and Elzarka, H M (1998) Integrated CAD/KBS approach for automating preconstruction activities. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 124(4), pp. 257-262. ISSN 0733-9364

Thuy, N T M and Thi, N D (2022) The application of topological geometry to the architectural concept design process in the flow of digitalization. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 40(3), pp. 422-440. ISSN 23984708

Trinh, Hoang T (2021) Optimisation framework for sustainable design of concrete buildings. PhD thesis, Griffith University, Australia.

Warszawski, A and Navon, R (1991) Robot for interior-finishing works. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 117(3), pp. 402-422. ISSN 0733-9364

Whyte, A and Cammarano, C (2012) Value management in infrastructure projects in western Australia: Techniques and staging. In: Smith, S D (ed.) Proceedings of 28th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2012, Edinburgh, UK.

Yau, N-J (1992) An object-oriented project model for integrating building design, construction scheduling, and cost estimating for mid-rise construction. PhD thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

Yousefi, Elham (2023) Developing a data-driven design framework for mass customisation of multi-storey residential buildings. PhD thesis, University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

Zhang, N (2001) A computer-based environment for preliminary structural design, design collaboration and design automation of tall buildings. PhD thesis, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong.

Zhong, Y; Ling, F Y Y and Wu, P (2017) Using multiple attribute value technique for the selection of structural frame material to achieve sustainability and constructability. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(2): 04016098, ISSN 0733-9364

Zhou, Q (2002) From CAD to IAD: An internet application of steel construction consulting for architects. PhD thesis, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA.