Select Journal & Conference Publications
Journal Papers
Chan, W.T., Chen, C., Messner, J.I. and Chua, K.K., (2005) "Application of Interface Management to China's BOT Projects," Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. (abstract / journal)
Chen, C. and Messner, J., (2005) "An Investigation of Chinese BOT Projects in Water Supply: A Comparative Perspective," Accepted for Publication in Construction Management and Economics Journal.
El Wardani, M., Messner, J.I., and Horman, M.J., "Evaluating Design-Build Procurement Methods," Accepted for publication in ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management.
Messner, J.I. and Horman, M.J., "Improving Construction Education with Advanced Visualization Tools," Submitted for Review to International Journal of Design Computing.
Messner, J. I., and Sanvido, V. E. (2001). "An information model for project evaluation," Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 8(5), 391-400.
Messner, J. I., Sanvido, V. E., and Kumara, S. (1994). "StructNet: A neural network for structural system selection," Microcomputers in Civil Engineering, 9, 109-118.
Conference Papers
Messner, J., Horman, M. and Riley, D. (2005) "An Interactive Visualization Environment for Construction Engineering Education," ASCE Construction Research Congress, San Diego, CA. (Manuscript)
Chen, C. and Messner, J. (2005) "Taxonomy for International Construction Market Entry Mode Selection," ASCE Construction Research Congress, San Diego, CA. (Manuscript)
Tan, B., Chua, D., Messner, J., and Horman, M., (2004), "Using Simulation for Pull-Driven Scheduling with Buffer for Precast Concrete Component Fabrication and Erection," CIB World Building Congress 2004, Toronto, Canada. (Manuscript)
Horman, M., Messner, J., El Wardani, M. (2004) "Comparing Design-Build Procurement Methods," 2004 Professional Design-Build Conference, November 3-5, Chicago, IL, 155-161.
Gopinath, R. and Messner, J.I. (2004) "Applying Immersive Virtual Facility Prototyping in the AEC Industry," CONVR 2004, Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, Lisbon, Portugal, 79-86.
Chen, C. and Messner, J.I., (2003) "An Investigation of Entry Trends in International Construction Markets," Proceedings of Knowledge Construction: Joint International Symposium of CIB Working Commissions W55, W65 and W107, Singapore, pp. 329-340.
Chen, C. and Messner, J.I., (2003) "Comparative Analysis of Chinese BOT Projects in Water Supply," Proceedings of Knowledge Construction: Joint International Symposium of CIB Working Commissions W55, W65 and W107, Singapore, pp. 497-508. (Manuscript)
Yerrapathruni, S., Messner, J.I., Baratta, A. and Horman, M.J., (2003), "Using 4D CAD and Immersive Virtual Environments to Improve Construction Planning," Proceedings of CONVR 2003, Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, Blacksburg, VA, pp. 179-192. (Manuscript)
Messner, J.I. and Horman, M.J., (2003) "Using Advanced Visualization Tools to Improve Construction Education," Proceedings of CONVR 2003, Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, Blacksburg, VA, pp. 145-155. (Manuscript)
Horman, M.J., Messner, J.I., Riley, D.R. and Pulaski, M.H., (2003) "Using Buffers to Manage Production: A Case Study of the Pentagon Renovation Project," Proceedings of the International Group of Lean Construction, 11th Annual Conference, Blacksburg, VA, 8 pages.
Tan, B., Horman, M.J., Messner, J.I. and Riley, D.R., (2003), "Increasing the Understanding of Lean Principles with Advanced Visualization Technologies," Proceedings of the International Group of Lean Construction, 11th Annual Conference, Blacksburg, VA, 8 pages.
Messner, J.I., Yerrapathruni, S., Baratta, A.J. and Whisker, V.E., (2003), "Using Virtual Reality to Improve Construction Engineering Education," Proceedings of the 2003 ASEE Annual Conference, Nashville, TN, 8 pages. (Manuscript)
Messner, J., (2003), "An Architecture for Knowledge Management in the AEC Industry," Proceedings of the 2003 Construction Research Congress, Honolulu, HI, 8 pages. (abstract / journal)
Whisker, V.E., Baratta, A.J., Yerrapathruni, S., Messner, J.I., Shaw, T.S., Warren, M.E., Rotthoff, E.S., Winters, J.W., Clelland, J.A. and Johnson, F.T., (2003), "Using Immersive Virtual Environments to Develop and Visualize Construction Schedules for Advanced Nuclear Power Plants," Proceedings of the 2003 International Congress on Advances in Nuclear Power Plants (ICAPP), Córdoba, Spain, 8 pages. (Manuscript)
Messner, J.I., Yerrapathruni , S.C. , Baratta, A.J. and Riley, D.R., (2002), "Cost and Schedule Reduction of Nuclear Power Plant Construction Using 4D CAD and Immersive Display Technologies," Computing in Civil Engineering: Proceedings of the International Workshop of Information Technology in Civil Engineering, Washington, DC, pp. 136-144. (abstract / journal)
Messner, J.I. and Lynch, T.D., (2002), "A Construction Simulation Model for Production Planning at the Pentagon Renovation Project," Computing in Civil Engineering: Proceedings of the International Workshop of Information Technology in Civil Engineering, Washington, DC, pp. 145-153. (abstract / journal)