Reza Akhavian

Reza Akhavian

San Diego State University

H-index: 22

North America-United States

About Reza Akhavian

Reza Akhavian, With an exceptional h-index of 22 and a recent h-index of 19 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at San Diego State University, specializes in the field of Construction Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Future of Work, Digital Transformation, Interdisciplinary Education.

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

Assessing Trust in Construction AI-Powered Collaborative Robots Using Structural Equation Modeling

Ergonomic Optimization in Worker-Robot Bimanual Object Handover: Implementing REBA Using Reinforcement Learning in Virtual Reality

Expanding Frozen Vision-Language Models without Retraining: Towards Improved Robot Perception

Robust Activity Recognition for Adaptive Worker-Robot Interaction using Transfer Learning

Trust in construction AI-powered collaborative robots: A qualitative empirical analysis

A Holistic Work Zone Safety Alert System through Automated Video and Smartphone Sensor Data Analysis

Artificial Intelligence in the Construction Industry: Theory and Emerging Applications for the Future of Work

Trustworthy AI and robotics: Implications for the AEC industry

Reza Akhavian Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor

Citations(all)

1998

Citations(since 2020)

1582

Cited By

963

hIndex(all)

22

hIndex(since 2020)

19

i10Index(all)

30

i10Index(since 2020)

28

Email

University Profile Page

San Diego State University

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Reza Akhavian Skills & Research Interests

Construction Robotics

Artificial Intelligence

Future of Work

Digital Transformation

Interdisciplinary Education

Top articles of Reza Akhavian

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Assessing Trust in Construction AI-Powered Collaborative Robots Using Structural Equation Modeling

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Newsha Emaminejad

Lisa Kath

Reza Akhavian

2024/5/1

Ergonomic Optimization in Worker-Robot Bimanual Object Handover: Implementing REBA Using Reinforcement Learning in Virtual Reality

arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.12149

Mani Amani

Reza Akhavian

2024/3/18

Expanding Frozen Vision-Language Models without Retraining: Towards Improved Robot Perception

arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.16493

Riley Tavassoli

Mani Amani

Reza Akhavian

2023/8/31

Robust Activity Recognition for Adaptive Worker-Robot Interaction using Transfer Learning

Farid Shahnavaz

Riley Tavassoli

Reza Akhavian

2023/8/28

Trust in construction AI-powered collaborative robots: A qualitative empirical analysis

Newsha Emaminejad

Reza Akhavian

2023

A Holistic Work Zone Safety Alert System through Automated Video and Smartphone Sensor Data Analysis

Reza Akhavian

Arash Jahangiri

Farid Shahnavaz

Sina Salehipour

2022/12/16

Artificial Intelligence in the Construction Industry: Theory and Emerging Applications for the Future of Work

Christian Nnaemeka Egwim

Hafiz Alaka

Eren Demir

Habeeb Balogun

Razak Olu-Ajayi

...

2023/12/28

Trustworthy AI and robotics: Implications for the AEC industry

Newsha Emaminejad

Reza Akhavian

2022/7/1

Automated estimation of construction equipment emission using inertial sensors and machine learning models

Sustainability

Farid Shahnavaz

Reza Akhavian

2022/2/26

A Review of Research-to-Practice Drivers and Barriers in Visualization, Information Modeling, and Simulation

Amir H Behzadan

Semiha Ergan

Fei Dai

Jing Du

Reza Akhavian

2021

Trust in AI and implications for AEC research: A literature analysis

Newsha Emaminejad

Alexa Maria North

Reza Akhavian

2021

Automated workers’ ergonomic risk assessment in manual material handling using sEMG wearable sensors and machine learning

Electronics

Srimantha E Mudiyanselage

Phuong Hoang Dat Nguyen

Mohammad Sadra Rajabi

Reza Akhavian

2021/1

General contractor superintendent skills and attributes for career success

Daniel Rios

Behzad Rouhanizadeh

Sharareh Kermanshachi

Reza Akhavian

2020/3/8

Analysis of the synergistic effect of data analytics and technology trends in the AEC/FM industry

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Shahrzad Mansouri

Fadi Castronovo

Reza Akhavian

2020/3/1

Automated methods for activity recognition of construction workers and equipment: State-of-the-art review

Behnam Sherafat

Changbum R Ahn

Reza Akhavian

Amir H Behzadan

Mani Golparvar-Fard

...

2020/6/1

Construction activity recognition with convolutional recurrent networks

Automation in Construction

Trevor Slaton

Carlos Hernandez

Reza Akhavian

2020/5/1

Building energy performance prediction using machine learning: a data-driven decision-making framework for energy retrofits

Munahil Murrieum

Amirhosein Jafari

Reza Akhavian

2020/3/8

Investigation of the barriers and their overcoming solutions to women’s involvement in the US construction industry

Maikweyana Tapia

Elnaz Safapour

Sharareh Kermanshachi

Reza Akhavian

2020/3/8

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Co-Authors

H-index: 60
SangHyun Lee

SangHyun Lee

University of Michigan-Dearborn

H-index: 51
Mani Golparvar-Fard

Mani Golparvar-Fard

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 41
Scott C. Hagen

Scott C. Hagen

Louisiana State University

H-index: 21
Nazzy Pakpour

Nazzy Pakpour

California State University, East Bay

H-index: 21
Matthew V Bilskie

Matthew V Bilskie

University of Georgia

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