2023 Conference Papers

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A study of green roof application in Sri LankaDasuni Kodituwakku, T. Ramachandra and U.G.D. Madushika
A study on the physical and mental health issues to the neighbouring residences due to the construction projects in Sri LankaM.P. Arjuna, V. Edirisinghe, K. Manoharan and S.S. Herath
A systematic review of the challenges and strategies for addressing plagiarism in engineering education Sam Wamuziri
A systematic review of vertical construction project characteristics Iresha Jayasinghe, Niluka Domingo, An Le Thi Hoai and Monty Sutrisna
A taxonomy of waterproofing systems for high-rise building projects in the tropicsH.N.Y. Senarathne and A. S. Asmone
Adaptability of lean concept to reduce plumbing waste in high-rise building construction in Sri LankaS.M.A.H. Senanayake, L.D.I.P. Seneviratne and K.A.T.O. Ranadewa
Adaptation of blockchain and smart contracts to the construction industry of developing countriesI.G.N. Anuradha, Krishni Kavindya Ambagala, Samudaya Nanayakkara and Srinath Perera
Adoptability of bioplastic as a sustainable material in Sri Lankan building construction industryN.S. Muhammed, S.D. Gallage, B.A.I. Eranga and T.H. Madushanka
Adopting urban symbiosis for sustainable urban water reduction and management: A bibliometric analysisY.J.M. Yatawatta
Alternative materials for sustainable road construction in Sri Lanka H.D.D.P. Kodithuwakku, T. Ramachandra and P. Kajavathani
An exploratory study on abandoned construction projects in the Western Province, Sri LankaDasun Jayamal, Nishanthi Gunarathne and B.L.S.H. Perera
An introduction to blockchain in building services: A literature reviewSachindra Hewavitharana, Srinath Perera, Xiaohua Jin, Krisanthi Seneviratne and Keivan Bamdad
An IOT-based electrical and electronic appliance management system for Sri Lankan residential buildingsSamarakoon Arachchige Dinusha Sandaru, D.L.C.P Liyanage, I.G.N Anuradha, Janani Uvasara Kumarathunga and Chanuri Kalugala
Analysis of barriers towards implementing circular economy in Sri Lankan built environmentPanchali Weerakoon and M. Thayaparan
Applicability of BIM technology for enhancing the lean construction process in Sri LankaM.D.Y. Madusha, M. Francis and T.N. Liyanawatta
Applicability of blockchain technology to improve the productivity of Sri Lankan construction industry G.P.D.A. Weerarathna and K.P.S.P.K. Bandara
Applicability of drive-thru banking facility for the new normal setup: A case of COVID-19 pandamic in Sri LankaW.D.N. Fernando, P. Sridarran and Y.J.M. Yatawatta
Applicability of recycling and resource recovery for solid waste of Sri Lankan supermarketsK.G.M.B. Bandara, M. Gowsiga, A.S. Asmone and R.A.A. Dilogini
Application of experiential knowledge and personal constructs into construction claims managementR.A.D. Piyumra and P.A.P.V.D.S. Disaratna
Assessing delay claims in terms of excusability and criticality of delays in FIDIC based contractsEranga Jayasena and U. Kulatunga
Assessment of design and construction related factors influencing maintainability of green roofs: A case of high-rise buildings in Sri Lanka G. Kulasekara, B.H. Mallawaarachchi, and A.G.U. Damsari
Barriers for implementing dispute review board (DRB) method to Sri Lankan construction industry T.N. Liyanawatta, M.D.T.E. Abeynayake and P.M.S.U. Sumanaratna
Barriers to emerging smart solutions adoption for energy efficiency in the construction industryOlusegun Aanuoluwapo Oguntona, Fikile Ngobeni, Opeoluwa Akinradewo, Babatunde Ogunbayo and Clinton Aigbavboa
Big data analytics in the Sri Lankan construction industry: An assessment of the challenges and strategies A.M.D.S. Atapattu, R.M. Wattuhewa, K.G.A.S. Waidyasekara and R. Dilakshan
Building information modelling for construction productivity measurementShandraseharan Archchana and Wei Pan
Can Colombo port city high-rise tower and podium morphology improve pollutant dispersion and urban ventilation?Malithie Vidanapathirana, Narein Perera, Rohinton Emmanuel and Sheleeni Coorey
Cargotecture to minimise problems in post-disaster reconstruction projects in Sri LankaK.D. Gurusinghe, K.A.T.O. Ranadewa, Agana Parameswaran, D. Weerasooriya and M.D.D. Costa
Comparative cost assessment of drywall technologies in disaster-induced housing reconstructionNimasha Dilukshi Hulathdoowage and H. Chandanie
Comparative study of work-related factors affecting mental well-being of male and female construction workers in AustraliaMaheshi Tennakoon, Aparna Samaraweera, Thomas Colangelo, Shorup Sharma, Jake Tiller, Jayden Zeller and S.D. Gallage
Comparison of embodied carbon estimating methodsNavodana Rodrigo, Srinath Perera, Sepani Senaratne and Xiaohua Jin
Conceptual design of port development to support the logistics supply of Indonesia’s new Nusantara capital city Lusi Aprianti, Mohammed Ali Berawi, S. Gunawan and Mustika Sari
Conflicting situations affecting performance of construction workers at siteAyusman Biswal, Syed Husam and Sparsh Johari
Construction and demolition waste management issues in building project life cycle stages: A case of Sri LankaH.C. Victar and K.G.A.S. Waidyasekara
Construction innovation towards sustainable construction project success in Sri LankaM.P.T.C. Jayasena, P.A.P.V.D.S. Disaratna and H.C. Victar
Construction waste estimation methods: A systematic literature review Nguyet Tong, Niluka Domingo and An Thi Hoai Le
Critical assessment of the existing disaster resilience frameworks and their applicability to improve community resilience M.L.S.S. Fernando, K.A.T.O. Ranadewa, U. Kulatunga and K.P. Keraminiyage
Data science applications for carbon footprint management in buildings: A systematic literature review I.P. Tharindu Sandaruwan, J.A.B. Janardana and K.G.A.S. Waidyasekara
Digital technology enabled circularity in the construction industry: A bibliometric study Shashini Jayakodi, Sepani Senaratne, Srinath Perera and Keivan Bamdad
Economic models of climate change: Systematic review of benefits, limitations, and future directionsB.K.M. Nadeetharu, U. Kulatunga and M.J.B. Ingirige
Exploring state-of-the-art research on blockchain adoption in the construction industry: A systematic literature review S. Hirusheekesan, U. Kulatunga and Adeesha Wijayasiri
Exploring sustainable project management practices in Sri Lankan construction projects: A perspective of MEP contractors M.N.M. Amri, M. Francis and T.N. Liyanawatta
Exploring the facilities management education needs in Sri Lanka P. Sridarran, Shashini Jayakodi, Sanduni Peiris, Nayanthara De Silva, Joseph H.K. Lai, Uthpala Rathnayake and Piumi Dissanayake
From grave-to-cradle: Quality assurance system for the demolition waste managementM.K.C.S. Wijewickrama, N. Chileshe, R. Rameezdeen and J.J. Ochoa
Highly effective circular economic practices for the life cycle of a construction project Mohamed Ishan, Iresha Gamage and Vithusha Lingasabesan
Honour codes and their influence on academic integrity in engineering education Sam Wamuziri
Impact of economic crisis on employees of contractors’ organisations in the Sri Lankan construction industry S.S. De Silva, W.M.C.L.K. Wijekoon and Chanuri Kalugala
Impact of economic decisions on building construction material prices in Sri LankaK. Thilakshan, B. Arsecularatne and Y.G. Sandanayake
Inclusion of marginalised communities during post-disaster context in Sri Lanka: What methodology?A.P.K.D Mendis., M. Thayaparan and Y. Kaluarachchi
Internet of things (IoT)-enabled industrial symbiosis model for construction material sharing: Bibliometric analysisB.H. Mallawaarachchi and Shashini Jayakodi
Investigating the motivation for implementing unsolicited proposals in the Sri Lankan construction industryT.M.P.N. Thennakoon, H.S. Jayasena and U.S. Weerapperuma
Investigation of the challenges of executing sustainable construction practices in the Sri Lankan construction industry K.B.K.R.G.G. Wimalarathna, M.L.S.S. Fernando and U. Kulatunga
Is integrated project delivery sufficient to reduce adversarialism in the UK construction industry? Abiola Aderibigbe, Nnedinma Umeokafor and Tariq Umar
Issues caused by employment of migrant workers in the Sri Lankan construction industryW.G.H.K. Nawarathna, M.D.T.E. Abeynayake and I.E. Illeperuma
Key attributes of construction maturity models: A systematic reviewJ.K.D.D.T. Jayanetti, B.A.K.S. Perera and K.G.A.S. Waidyasekara
Lean iceberg model to minimise barriers for digital twin implementation: Sri Lankan construction industry perspectiveD.W.J.W. Bandara, K.A.T.O. Ranadewa, Agana Parameswaran, B.A.I. Eranga and Amalka Nawarathna
Lean six sigma tools for improving administrative processes in different sectors: A systematic review U.D.R.E. Ruwanpura, B.A.K.S. Perera and K.A.T.O. Ranadewa
Legal and policy provisions for protecting energy and telecommunication infrastructure against hazards: Comparison between Sri Lanka and other countries Maheshi Randeniya, Roshani Palliyaguru and Dilanthi Amaratunga
Legal and regulatory framework related to unsolicited proposals in various countries: A systematic review for procurement stage G. Fernando, U. Kulathunga, M. Thayaparan and H. Chandani
Maintenance inventory management in the healthcare facilities in Sri Lanka: A study on current issues and possible improvementsA.S. Edirisingha, F.S. Nazeer and A.M.L. De Alwis
Management of carbon footprint in apparel industry: A systematic literature review I.P. Tharindu Sandaruwan, K.G.A.S. Waidyasekara and Nisa Zainudeen
Management of social sustainability and quality aspects of rural road construction in Sri LankaL.A. Nissanka and K.A. Gunasekara
Measures to mitigate termination of construction contracts in Sri LankaS. Laxsana, S. Abiramy and A.F. Fayasa
Merits and demerits of off-grid solar systems: Key stakeholders’ perspectiveD.S.A. Ranasinghe, K.G.A.S. Waidyasekara and D. Weerasooriya
Minimising construction and demolition waste using circular economy concept to achieve sustainable urban developmentM. Gowsiga and M. Thayaparan
Minimising logistic cost of construction materials in the construction industry: Contractor’s perspectiveS.M.R. Jayaruwan, H.S. Jayasena and U.S. Weerapperuma
Modelling design stage risks in modular integrated construction projects in Sri LankaT.A.S. Sandeepani, E.M.A.C. Ekanayake and Ilnaz Ashayeri
Need of establishing desalination plants to mitigate water scarcity in dry zones of Sri LankaY.J.M. Yatawatta and P. Sridarran
Outsourcing consultant quantity surveying activities during the post-pandemic eraDilrangi Samarathunga, Iresha Gamage and Vithusha Lingasabesan
Potential impacts of blockchain technology implementation on construction contract management in Sri Lanka B.C.T.M. Karunaratne and D.N. Abeynayake
Potential use of digital twin for construction progress monitoringK. Amirthavarshan, S.D. Gallage, M.D.D. Costa and B.A.I. Eranga
Principles of circular economy for building sector: A systematic reviewM. Gowsiga, T. Ramachandra, P. Sridarran and N. Thurairajah
Quantitative analysis of construction-related legal cases in New Zealand Pramod Malaka Silva, Niluka Domingo and Noushad Ali Naseem Ameer Ali
Quantity surveyor’s perspective on document management in construction projects: An exploratory study in Sri LankaL.S.D. Rathnayaka, B.K.M. Nadeetharu and U. Kulatunga
Review on the importance of capacity building for enhancing disaster resilience through the effective utilisation of resourcesK.H.K. Dharmadasa, U. Kulatunga, M. Thayaparan and K.P. Keraminiyage
Smart village concept for rural area development in Sri Lanka: A study on implementation, benefits, and challengesI.V.M. Ayodyani, F.S. Nazeer and A.M.L. De Alwis
Status quo of digitalisation in the Sri Lankan construction industry W.S.D. Perera, K.A.T.O. Ranadewa, Agana Parameswaran and D. Weerasooriya
Strategic implementation of PPP for small-scale infrastructure in Sri Lanka: A comparative analysis of alternative PPP modelsKavini Guruge, Pramuditha Coomasaru and Chathuni Weeraman
Strategies to create an enabling environment for public private partnership (PPP) projects in Sri LankaTharaka Kodippili, G.I. Karunasena, B.H. Mallawarachchi and Shashini Jayakodi
Strategies to implement lean maintenance concept for high-rise commercial buildings in Sri LankaK.K. Arasakulasooriya, P. Sridarran and T. Sivanuja
Suitability of smart car parking for shopping malls in Sri LankaSanduni Karunarathna and Uthpala Rathnayake
Sustainability practices implemented in the Indian construction industry: A focus of construction phaseNicola Thounaojam, Ganesh Devkar and Boeing Laishram
Synergy between blockchain and circular economy in improving construction waste management: a literature reviewH.S.N.M. Jayarathna, B.A.K.S. Perera, A.M.D.S. Atapattu and M.N.N. Rodrigo
The customer satisfaction on the railway infrastructure in Sri Lanka: A study on railway stations M.A.K.N. Perera, F.S. Nazeer and A.M.L. De Alwis
The impact of the depletion of foreign currency reserves on the Sri Lankan construction industryNaveesha Malmi Jayasinghe and Roshani S. Palliyaguru
The potential of industrial symbiosis: An analysis of barriers to its implementation for better waste management in industrial zones in Sri LankaPubudu Herath, Piumi Dissanayake and Geethmi Thisakya
The use of project governance modes to minimise contractors’ opportunistic behaviourB.P. Arsecularatne
Transaction costs in Australian construction projects Sahani Fernando and Argaw Gurmu
Use of building information modelling to mitigate cost overruns in design and build projects K.L. Chamikara, B.A.K.S. Perera and I.N. Kurukulasooriya
Utilising smart visitor management system to enhance sustainable practices in high-rise buildings in Sri Lanka G.G.N. Chandani and A.S. Asmone
Barriers to the adoption of emerging technologies for sustainable construction in SMEs Samuel Adeniyi Adekunle, Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa, Obuks Ejohwomu and Babatunde Ogunbayo
Encumbrances of the competitiveness of South African construction organisations in the business environment of other African countries M. Ikuabe, C. Aigbavboa and S. Adekunle