Rafael Sacks

About Rafael Sacks

Rafael Sacks, With an exceptional h-index of 63 and a recent h-index of 52 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, specializes in the field of Construction Management, Building Information Modeling, Lean Construction, Digital Twin Construction.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

How digital twins provide new opportunities for managing change in complex projects

A Framework for Generic Semantic Enrichment of BIM Models

Holistic building performance model with semantic web technologies

CBIM: A graph-based approach to enhance interoperability using semantic enrichment

Semantic enrichment of object associations across federated BIM semantic graphs in a common data environment

MEP domain object classification through interdomain rule-based semantic enrichment on knowledge graphs

A concurrent design paradigm for interdisciplinary design collaboration: insights from focus group study

A novel BIM platform paradigm for the building erformance domain

Rafael Sacks Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

26204

Citations(since 2020)

13411

Cited By

17638

hIndex(all)

63

hIndex(since 2020)

52

i10Index(all)

152

i10Index(since 2020)

111

Email

University Profile Page

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

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Rafael Sacks Skills & Research Interests

Construction Management

Building Information Modeling

Lean Construction

Digital Twin Construction

Top articles of Rafael Sacks

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

How digital twins provide new opportunities for managing change in complex projects

arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.00325

Jennifer Whyte

Ranjith Soman

Rafael Sacks

Neda Mohammadi

Nader Naderpajouh

...

2024/2/1

A Framework for Generic Semantic Enrichment of BIM Models

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Zijian Wang

Rafael Sacks

Boyuan Ouyang

Huaquan Ying

André Borrmann

2024/1/1

Holistic building performance model with semantic web technologies

Duygu Utkucu

Rafael Sacks

2023/7/10

CBIM: A graph-based approach to enhance interoperability using semantic enrichment

arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.11672

Zijian Wang

Huaquan Ying

Rafael Sacks

André Borrmann

2023/4/23

Semantic enrichment of object associations across federated BIM semantic graphs in a common data environment

B Ouyang

Z Wang

R Sacks

2023/3/29

MEP domain object classification through interdomain rule-based semantic enrichment on knowledge graphs

Duygu Utkucu

Rafael Sacks

2023/7/10

A concurrent design paradigm for interdisciplinary design collaboration: insights from focus group study

Siyu Chen

Timson Yeung

Eeva Pilke

Rafael Sacks

Kim Nyberg

2023/7/10

A novel BIM platform paradigm for the building erformance domain

Duygu Utkucu

R Sacks

2023/3/29

Strategies for reducing construction waste using lean principles

Resources, Conservation and Recycling Advances

Musab Jamal Maraqa

Rafael Sacks

Sabrina Spatari

2023/11/1

CBIM: object-level cloud collaboration platform for supporting across-domain asynchronous design

arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.03854

Zijian Wang

Boyuan Ouyang

Rafael Sacks

2023/3/7

Generation of acoustic ontology for a holistic building performance domain

Duygu Utkucu

Rafael Sacks

2023/7/10

Synthetic image data generation using bim and computer graphics for building scene understanding

Automation in Construction

Huaquan Ying

Rafael Sacks

Amir Degani

2023/10/1

Situational Awareness in Construction Using a Serious Game

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Jhonattan G Martinez

Timson Yeung

Rafael Sacks

Yasuer Shahaf

Li-Or Sharoni

2023/3/1

Integrating BIM and multiple construction monitoring technologies for acquisition of project status information

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Saed Hasan

Rafael Sacks

2023/7/1

Graph-based inter-domain consistency maintenance for BIM models

Automation in Construction

Zijian Wang

Boyuan Ouyang

Rafael Sacks

2023/10/1

AEC Digital Twin Data-Why Structure Matters

André Borrmann

Jonas Schlenger

Nicolas Bus

Rafael Sacks

2022/10/26

A comprehensive data schema for digital twin construction

J Schlenger

T Yeung

S Vilgertshofer

J Martinez

R Sacks

...

2022

Empirical investigation of the applicability of constructability methods to prevent design errors

Built Environment Project and Asset Management

Gabriel Raviv

Aviad Shapira

Rafael Sacks

2022/3/1

Automatic Parametric Generation of Simulation Models from Project Information in Digital Twin Construction

Timson Yeung

Jhonattan Martinez

Li-Or Sharoni

Jorge Leao

Rafael Sacks

2022/10/26

Exploring graph neural networks for semantic enrichment: Room type classification

Automation in Construction

Zijian Wang

Rafael Sacks

Timson Yeung

2022/2/1

See List of Professors in Rafael Sacks University(Technion - Israel Institute of Technology)

Co-Authors

H-index: 66
Lauri Koskela

Lauri Koskela

University of Huddersfield

H-index: 55
Ioannis Brilakis, PhD

Ioannis Brilakis, PhD

University of Cambridge

H-index: 51
Burcu Akinci

Burcu Akinci

Carnegie Mellon University

H-index: 45
Andre Borrmann

Andre Borrmann

Technische Universität München

H-index: 39
Vicente A. González

Vicente A. González

University of Auckland

H-index: 28
Prof. Ronie Navon

Prof. Ronie Navon

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

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