Search Results - "Ayer, Steven K."

Using Mixed Reality for electrical construction design communication by Chalhoub, Jad, Ayer, Steven K.

“…Building Information Modeling (BIM) techniques have enabled the construction industry to realize various benefits. However, most projects still rely on 2D…”
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Comparing Traditional and Mixed Reality-Facilitated Apprenticeship Learning in a Wood-Frame Construction Lab by Wu, Wei, Sandoval, Angel, Gunji, Venkata, Ayer, Steven K, London, Jeremi, Perry, Logan, Patil, Karan, Smith, Kieren

“…AbstractMixed reality (MR) has the potential to accelerate construction workforce training and enhance college education. However, there is a lack of empirical…”
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Integrating Geographic Information Systems and Augmented Reality for Mapping Underground Utilities by Fenais, Amr, Ariaratnam, Samuel T., Ayer, Steven K., Smilovsky, Nikolas

“…Underground infrastructure is a critical component of the basic utility services provided to society. The single largest threat to the safety of underground…”
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Augmented Reality Applications for Synchronized Communication in Construction: A Review of Challenges and Opportunities by El Kassis, Rita, Ayer, Steven K., El Asmar, Mounir

“…Many researchers in the construction field have explored the utilization of augmented reality (AR) and its impact on the industry. Previous studies have shown…”
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Computing in AEC Education: Hindsight, Insight, and Foresight by McCord, Kieren H., Ayer, Steven K., Gheisari, Masoud, Turkan, Yelda, Mutis, Ivan, Katz, Glenn, Fruchter, Renate

“…In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) fields, computing and information technologies play an increasingly prevalent and complex role in…”
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Augmented Reality to Enable Users to Identify Deviations for Model Reconciliation by Chalhoub, Jad, Ayer, Steven K., McCord, Kieren H.

“…Effective use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) during operation typically requires modeled content to accurately match the built spaces, which…”
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Framework Guiding and Supporting Augmented Reality Implementation for Synchronized Communication by El Kassis, Rita, Ayer, Steven K., El Asmar, Mounir, Parrish, Kristen

“…AbstractEffective communication is essential in the construction industry to ensure coordination and collaboration among stakeholders for successful project…”
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Augmented Reality for Identifying Maintainability Concerns during Design by Khalek, Imad A., Ayer, Steven K., Chalhoub, Jad M.

“…In a building context, decisions made early in the design phase can have a major impact on maintainability of the resulting facility. Effectively leveraging…”
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Leveraging Mobile Augmented Reality Devices for Enabling Specific Human Behaviors in Design and Constructability Review by Alsafouri, Suleiman, Ayer, Steven K.

“…Augmented reality (AR) may support effective design and constructability reviews by providing both the physical exploration benefits of traditional physical…”
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Student Approaches and Performance in Element Sequencing Tasks Using 2D and Augmented Reality Formats by McCord, Kieren H., Ayer, Steven K., Perry, Logan A., Patil, Karan R., London, Jeremi S., Khoury, Vanessa, Wu, Wei

“…In civil and construction engineering education research, a focus has been on using 3D models to support students’ design comprehension. Despite this trend,…”
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Review of ICT Implementations for Facilitating Information Flow between Virtual Models and Construction Project Sites by Alsafouri, Suleiman, Ayer, Steven K.

“…Information and communications technology (ICT) has had major effects on the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) research fields in recent…”
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Exploring the performance of an augmented reality application for construction layout tasks by Chalhoub, Jad, Ayer, Steven K.

“…While Building Information Modeling (BIM) adoption has increased in the industry, most office-to-site design communication still happens using 2D paper plans…”
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Mobile Augmented Reality to Influence Design and Constructability Review Sessions by Alsafouri, Suleiman, Ayer, Steven K

“…AbstractIn modern construction projects, architects, engineers, contractors, and owners who are actively involved in projects use different methods of…”
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Analysis of YouTube Comments to Inform the Design of Virtual Reality Training Simulations to Target Emotional Arousal by Patil, Karan R., Bhandari, Siddharth, Agrawal, Ameeta, Ayer, Steven K., Perry, Logan A., Hallowell, Matthew R.

“…AbstractWorkplace safety remains a concern in the construction industry as fatality rates continue to rise. While hazard recognition training programs have…”
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Augmented Reality Gaming in Sustainable Design Education by Ayer, Steven K, Messner, John I, Anumba, Chimay J

“…AbstractIt is important for students in academic disciplines related to building design and construction to gain an understanding of the different sustainable…”
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Comparison of Building Design Assessment Behaviors of Novices in Augmented- and Virtual-Reality Environments by Hartless, Justin F, Ayer, Steven K, London, Jeremi S, Wu, Wei

“…Abstract Design and construction professionals must make well-informed decisions for every project that meets both industry standards and building codes and…”
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Using Augmented Reality to Simulate Authentic Learning Building Assessment and Construction Experiences by McCord, Kieren H., Ayer, Steven K., Wu, Wei, Perry, Logan A., London, Jeremi S., Kopitske, Jacob

“…Abstract As educators in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) domains seek to better prepare graduates for industry, providing authentic, hands-on…”
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Contextualizing benefits and limitations reported for augmented reality in construction research by G. El Asmar, Paul, Chalhoub, Jad, K. Ayer, Steven, Said Abdallah, Abdullatif

“…Augmented Reality (AR) has been in use for years, and is increasingly being adopted in the construction industry. Research has explored various applications of…”
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Construction Education Needs Derived from Industry Evaluations of Students and Academic Research Publications by McCord, Kieren H., Ayer, Steven K., Lamanna, Anthony J., Eicher, Matthew, London, Jeremi S., Wu, Wei

“…In recent years, the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE) has shifted to outcomes-based accreditation standards for higher education construction…”
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Maintaining performance: Understanding the relationship between facility management and academic performance at K-12 schools in the State of Arizona by Beauregard, Michael A., Ayer, Steven K.

“…PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to explore the value of K-12 indirect facility maintenance and operation expense spending in Arizona and how the…”
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