Burcin Becerik-Gerber
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Burcin Becerik-Gerber's Degrees
- PhD Civil and Environmental Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
- Masters Civil and Environmental Engineering Carnegie Mellon University
- Bachelors Civil Engineering Middle East Technical University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Burcin Becerik-Gerber is a Turkish American engineering educator and Professor in the Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Southern California. She is known for her work in human-building interaction, a new field she pioneered, which researches the design and use of technology that focuses on the interfaces between buildings and their users. She is the founding director of the Innovation in Integrated Informatics LAB and the director of USC’s Center for Intelligent Environments . She puts a specific focus on human-building communication to change both user behavior and building behavior through trust in automation. Her research puts a deliberate emphasis on people-centric artificial intelligence for the built environment, for example smart workstations to improve well-being in the workplace.
Burcin Becerik-Gerber's Published Works
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Published Works
- Application Areas and Data Requirements for BIM-Enabled Facilities Management (2012) (697)
- Understanding Construction Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery (2010) (346)
- Coordinating occupant behavior for building energy and comfort management using multi-agent systems (2012) (340)
- Measuring and monitoring occupancy with an RFID based system for demand-driven HVAC operations (2012) (286)
- Immersive virtual environments versus physical built environments: A benchmarking study for building design and user-built environment explorations (2015) (246)
- The perceived value of building information modeling in the U.S. building industry (2010) (237)
- The pace of technological innovation in architecture, engineering, and construction education: integrating recent trends into the curricula (2011) (229)
- Imaged-based verification of as-built documentation of operational buildings (2012) (226)
- Impacts of Working From Home During COVID-19 Pandemic on Physical and Mental Well-Being of Office Workstation Users (2020) (222)
- Performance-based evaluation of RFID-based indoor location sensing solutions for the built environment (2011) (212)
- Building Information Modeling in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction: Emerging Research Directions and Trends (2010) (198)
- Monitoring fatigue in construction workers using physiological measurements (2017) (188)
- User-led decentralized thermal comfort driven HVAC operations for improved efficiency in office buildings (2014) (167)
- A BIM centered indoor localization algorithm to support building fire emergency response operations (2014) (167)
- Transitioning to Integrated Project Delivery: Potential barriers and lessons learned (2011) (165)
- Infrared thermography of human face for monitoring thermoregulation performance and estimating personal thermal comfort (2016) (160)
- A study on student perceptions of higher education classrooms: Impact of classroom attributes on student satisfaction and performance (2013) (155)
- An online learning approach for quantifying personalized thermal comfort via adaptive stochastic modeling (2015) (150)
- Energy savings from temperature setpoints and deadband: Quantifying the influence of building and system properties on savings (2016) (145)
- Human-Building Interaction Framework for Personalized Thermal Comfort-Driven Systems in Office Buildings (2014) (145)
- A knowledge based approach for selecting energy-aware and comfort-driven HVAC temperature set points (2014) (141)
- A systematic approach to occupancy modeling in ambient sensor-rich buildings (2014) (138)
- The coupled effects of personalized occupancy profile based HVAC schedules and room reassignment on building energy use (2014) (121)
- Towards unsupervised learning of thermal comfort using infrared thermography (2018) (119)
- A model calibration framework for simultaneous multi-level building energy simulation (2015) (114)
- Unsupervised Approach for Autonomous Pavement-Defect Detection and Quantification Using an Inexpensive Depth Sensor (2013) (103)
- Immersive virtual environments, understanding the impact of design features and occupant choice upon lighting for building performance (2015) (102)
- BIM-Enabled Virtual and Collaborative Construction Engineering and Management (2012) (98)
- Ten questions concerning occupant health in buildings during normal operations and extreme events including the COVID-19 pandemic (2020) (94)
- Assessment of target types and layouts in 3D laser scanning for registration accuracy (2011) (86)
- Building occupancy diversity and HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system energy efficiency (2016) (86)
- A multi-sensor based occupancy estimation model for supporting demand driven HVAC operations (2012) (84)
- Towards user centered building design: Identifying end-user lighting preferences via immersive virtual environments (2017) (78)
- Do people follow the crowd in building emergency evacuation? A cross-cultural immersive virtual reality-based study (2020) (76)
- A comparative study of predicting individual thermal sensation and satisfaction using wrist-worn temperature sensor, thermal camera and ambient temperature sensor (2019) (74)
- A thermal preference scale for personalized comfort profile identification via participatory sensing (2013) (68)
- Civil Engineering Grand Challenges: Opportunities for Data Sensing, Information Analysis, and Knowledge Discovery (2014) (67)
- Modeling personalized occupancy profiles for representing long term patterns by using ambient context (2014) (65)
- Real-time activity recognition for energy efficiency in buildings (2018) (64)
- Automated measurement of highway retaining wall displacements using terrestrial laser scanners (2016) (59)
- HVAC system energy optimization using an adaptive hybrid metaheuristic (2017) (59)
- A Research Outlook for Real-Time Project Information Management by Integrating Advanced Field Data Acquisition Systems and Building Information Modeling (2009) (58)
- SAVES: a sustainable multiagent application to conserve building energy considering occupants (2012) (57)
- Situational awareness for supporting building fire emergency response: information needs, information sources, and implementation requirements (2014) (55)
- Continuous Sensing of Occupant Perception of Indoor Ambient Factors (2011) (54)
- Why is the reliability of building simulation limited as a tool for evaluating energy conservation measures (2015) (54)
- Lights, building, action: Impact of default lighting settings on occupant behaviour (2016) (53)
- Scan to BIM: Factors Affecting Operational and Computational Errors and Productivity Loss (2010) (51)
- Life-Cycle Approach for Implementing RFID Technology in Construction: Learning from Academic and Industry Use Cases (2011) (49)
- Working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic: Impact on office worker productivity and work experience. (2021) (46)
- How occupants respond to building emergencies: A systematic review of behavioral characteristics and behavioral theories (2020) (46)
- A Non-Intrusive Occupancy Monitoring System for Demand Driven HVAC Operations (2012) (46)
- Toward adaptive comfort management in office buildings using participatory sensing for end user driven control (2012) (46)
- BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING AND LEAN CONSTRUCTION: TECHNOLOGY, METHODOLOGY AND ADVANCES FROM PRACTICE (2010) (45)
- Extending the Interaction of Building Information modeling and lean construction (2012) (45)
- Influence of LEED branding on building occupants' pro-environmental behavior (2015) (44)
- One size does not fit all: Understanding user preferences for building automation systems (2017) (41)
- An unsupervised hierarchical clustering based heuristic algorithm for facilitated training of electricity consumption disaggregation systems (2014) (41)
- Implementation of Integrated Project Delivery and Building Information Modeling on a Small Commercial Project (2010) (39)
- Energy consequences of Comfort-driven temperature setpoints in office buildings (2018) (38)
- Human-Building Interaction for Energy Conservation in Office Buildings (2012) (38)
- Thermal comfort modeling when personalized comfort systems are in use: Comparison of sensing and learning methods (2020) (38)
- Use of immersive virtual environments for occupant behaviour monitoring and data collection (2017) (37)
- Towards Optimization of Building Energy and Occupant Comfort Using Multi-Agent Simulation (2011) (37)
- A framework for allocating personalized appliance-level disaggregated electricity consumption to daily activities (2016) (37)
- Inexpensive Multimodal Sensor Fusion System for Autonomous Data Acquisition of Road Surface Conditions (2016) (36)
- Exploring the effectiveness of social messages on promoting energy conservation behavior in buildings (2016) (35)
- Human-building-emergency interactions and their impact on emergency response performance: A review of the state of the art (2020) (35)
- Effectiveness of VR-based training on improving construction workers' knowledge, skills, and safety behavior in robotic teleoperation (2021) (35)
- Occupant health in buildings: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the opinions of building professionals and implications on research (2021) (34)
- Personalized Thermal Comfort Driven Control in HVAC Operated Office Buildings (2013) (29)
- Influence of architectural visual access on emergency wayfinding: A cross-cultural study in China, United Kingdom and United States (2020) (29)
- Intelligent adaptive automation: A framework for an activity-driven and user-centered building automation (2019) (27)
- Buildings with persona: Towards effective building-occupant communication (2017) (26)
- Comparative assessment of an indoor localization framework for building emergency response (2015) (26)
- How Does Building Occupancy Influence Energy Efficiency of HVAC Systems (2016) (25)
- Analysis of the variability of RSSI values for active RFID-based indoor applications (2013) (24)
- Skin Temperature Extraction Using Facial Landmark Detection and Thermal Imaging for Comfort Assessment (2019) (24)
- Spatiotemporal lighting load disaggregation using light intensity signal (2014) (22)
- EMBED: A Dataset for Energy Monitoring through Building Electricity Disaggregation (2018) (22)
- Negotiating Time and Space When Working From Home: Experiences During COVID-19 (2021) (22)
- Understanding human-building interactions under multimodal discomfort (2019) (21)
- Towards Understanding End-user Lighting Preferences in Office Spaces by Using Immersive Virtual Environments (2015) (21)
- Quantifying the influence of temperature setpoints, building and system features on energy consumption (2015) (20)
- Understanding the Influence of Occupant Behavior on Energy Consumption Patterns in Commercial Buildings (2012) (20)
- TESLA: an energy-saving agent that leverages schedule flexibility (2013) (19)
- Smart Desks to Promote Comfort, Health, and Productivity in Offices: A Vision for Future Workplaces (2019) (19)
- Iterative Maximum Likelihood Estimation Algorithm: Leveraging Building Information and Sensing Infrastructure for Localization during Emergencies (2015) (19)
- Deployment Strategies and Performance Evaluation of a Virtual-Tag-Enabled Indoor Location Sensing Approach (2012) (19)
- Benchmarking thermoception in virtual environments to physical environments for understanding human-building interactions (2018) (19)
- Integrated Project Delivery and Building Information Modeling (2013) (18)
- Persuasive Effects of Immersion in Virtual Environments for Measuring Pro-Environmental Behaviors (2018) (18)
- Building preparedness in response to active shooter incidents: Results of focus group interviews (2020) (18)
- TESLA: an extended study of an energy-saving agent that leverages schedule flexibility (2014) (17)
- Energy trade off analysis of optimized daily temperature setpoints (2018) (17)
- Smart IoT desk for personalizing indoor environmental conditions (2018) (17)
- A Novel Method for Non Intrusive Load Monitoring of Lighting Systems in Commercial Buildings (2012) (16)
- Influencing occupant's choices by using spatiotemporal information visualization in Immersive Virtual Environments (2019) (16)
- Intelligent Agents to Improve Thermal Satisfaction by Controlling Personal Comfort Systems Under Different Levels of Automation (2021) (16)
- Coupling occupancy information with HVAC energy simulation: A systematic review of simulation programs (2014) (16)
- Cross-Space Building Occupancy Modeling by Contextual Information Based Learning (2015) (16)
- Virtual Learning for Workers in Robot Deployed Construction Sites (2018) (16)
- An integrated emotional and physiological assessment for VR-based active shooter incident experiments (2021) (16)
- Worker Perspectives on Incorporating Artificial Intelligence into Office Workspaces: Implications for the Future of Office Work (2021) (15)
- EMBED (2018) (14)
- Assessing the impacts of real-time occupancy state transitions on building heating/cooling loads (2017) (14)
- Online Learning for Personalized Room-Level Thermal Control: A Multi-Armed Bandit Framework (2013) (14)
- Predicting HVAC Energy Consumption in Commercial Buildings Using Multiagent Systems (2013) (14)
- A Study of Time-Dependent Variations in Personal Thermal Comfort via a Dynamic Bayesian Network (2015) (14)
- Use of Immersive Virtual Environments to Understand Human-Building Interactions and Improve Building Design (2015) (13)
- Assessment of WSN and RFID Technologies for Real-Time Occupancy Information (2011) (13)
- RFID-Based Occupancy Detection Solution for Optimizing HVAC Energy Consumption (2011) (13)
- Establishing Social Dialog between Buildings and Their Users (2018) (11)
- A Data Quality-Driven Framework for Asset Condition Assessment Using LiDAR and Image Data (2015) (11)
- Associations Among Home Indoor Environmental Quality Factors and Worker Health while Working from Home during COVID-19 Pandemic (2021) (10)
- A novel system for road surface monitoring using an inexpensive infrared laser sensor (2012) (10)
- Automated Recognition of Building Façades for Creation of As-Is Mock-Up 3D Models (2017) (9)
- Understanding the influence of orientation, time-of-day and blind use on user’s lighting choices and energy consumption using immersive virtual environments (2019) (9)
- Teaching CAD/CAM Workflows to Nascent Designers (2014) (9)
- Well-being in the Built Environment (2021) (9)
- Unsupervised Clustering of Residential Electricity Consumption Measurements for Facilitated User-Centric Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring (2014) (8)
- Improving In-Building Asset Localization by Offset Vector and Convergence Calibration Methods (2013) (8)
- Assessment of a Smart Phone-Based Indoor Localization Solution for Improving Context Awareness in the Construction Industry (2012) (8)
- Towards Measuring the Impact of Personal Control on Energy Use through the Use of Immersive Virtual Environments (2014) (8)
- Towards Robust Multi-objective Optimization Under Model Uncertainty for Energy Conservation (2012) (8)
- The impact of security countermeasures on human behavior during active shooter incidents (2022) (7)
- Comparison of Image-Based and Manual Field Survey Methods for Indoor As- Built Documentation Assessment (2011) (7)
- An Environment-Aware Sequence-Based Localization Algorithm for Supporting Building Emergency Response Operations (2013) (6)
- Exploring the use of wireless sensor networks in building management (2010) (6)
- Impact of VR-Based Training on Human-Robot Interaction for Remote Operating Construction Robots (2022) (6)
- Automated Cleaning of Point Clouds for Highway Retaining Wall Condition Assessment (2014) (5)
- Information Requirements for Virtual Environments to Study Human-Building Interactions during Active Shooter Incidents (2019) (5)
- Design and Evaluation of Algorithm and Deployment Parameters for an RFID- Based Indoor Location Sensing Solution (2011) (5)
- Effects of Color, Distance, and Incident Angle on Quality of 3D Point Clouds (2011) (5)
- Grand Challenges for Data Sensing and Analysis (2011) (4)
- Defining Lighting Settings to Accommodate End-User Preferences While Reducing Energy Consumption in Buildings (2016) (4)
- Impact of Building Occupancy on Assessing the Effectiveness of Energy Conservation Measures (2015) (4)
- Ten questions concerning human-building interaction research for improving the quality of life (2022) (4)
- How Work From Home Has Affected the Occupant's Well-Being in the Residential Built Environment: An International Survey Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021) (4)
- Can Immersive Virtual Environments Be Used for Understanding Occupant-System Interactions Under Thermal Stimuli? (2017) (4)
- An Inexpensive Vision-Based Approach for the Autonomous Detection, Localization, and Quantification of Pavement Defects (2015) (3)
- Impact of Immersive and Interactive Information Visualization on Occupant’s Lighting Choices (2017) (3)
- Computing in Civil Engineering 2019 (2013) (3)
- 'Designing in' Complex System Interaction: Multi-Agent Based Systems for Early Design Decision Making (2011) (3)
- Default Conditions: A Reason for Design to Integrate Human Factors (2015) (3)
- Exploration of Building-Occupant Communication Methods for Reducing Energy Consumption in Buildings (2015) (2)
- Cognitive performance, creativity and stress levels of neurotypical young adults under different white noise levels (2022) (2)
- EVALUATION OF AN ENVIRONMENT-AWARE SEQUENCE-BASED LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM FOR BUILDING FIRE EMERGENCY SCENARIOS (2013) (2)
- Iterative reassignment algorithm: Leveraging occupancy based hvac control for improved energy efficiency (2015) (2)
- Authors’ Response to “Work From Home (WFH) During COVID-19: Is Virtual Reality (VR) a New Solution to New Problems?” (2021) (1)
- Ergonomic assessment of office worker postures using 3D automated joint angle assessment (2022) (1)
- Corrigendum to “How occupants respond to building emergencies: A systematic review of behavioral characteristics and behavioral theories” [Saf. Sci. 122 (2020) 104540] (2021) (1)
- A Novel Method for Monitoring Air Speed in Offices Using Low Cost Sensors (2019) (1)
- Be Prepared: How Training and Emergency Type Affect Evacuation Behavior (2023) (1)
- The field of human building interaction for convergent research and innovation for intelligent built environments (2022) (1)
- Engineering Innovation for Global Challenges : Peacebuilding in Refugee Camps: Creating Innovators and Witnesses (2018) (1)
- Building Information Modeling for facilitiy management: A case study (2012) (1)
- Sustainable Multiagent Application to Conserve Energy (2012) (1)
- Behavioral, data-driven, agent-based evacuation simulation for building safety design using machine learning and discrete choice models (2023) (1)
- Computing in Civil Engineering (2013) (1)
- A multidimensional taxonomy for human-robot interaction in construction (2023) (0)
- Session details: Data Driven Buildings and Cities (2015) (0)
- TESLA: an extended study of an energy-saving agent that leverages schedule flexibility (2013) (0)
- Effectiveness of VR-based training on improving occupants’ response and preparedness for active shooter incidents (2023) (0)
- Office Worker Perspective on an Artificial Intelligence Workstation: A Qualitative Study (2021) (0)
- Emerging learning technologies for future of work and education in engineering (2022) (0)
- An Immersive Virtual Learning Environment for Worker-Robot Collaboration on Construction Sites (2020) (0)
- An indoor way-finding solution for elderly people (2012) (0)
- Modeling the Impact of Visual Access and Crowd Flow on Human Indoor Emergency Wayfinding: From Empirical Investigations to Simulations (2022) (0)
- Human and Building Digital Twins for Virtual Reality Based Building Emergency Training (2022) (0)
- Indoor Environmental Quality ( IEQ ) Title Infrared thermography of human face for monitoring thermoregulation performance and estimating personal thermal comfort Permalink (2017) (0)
- Computing in civil engineering : proceedings of the 2013 ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, June 23-25, 2013, Los Angeles, California (2013) (0)
- Indoor Environmental Quality ( IEQ ) Title Towards unsupervised learning of thermal comfort using infrared thermography (2019) (0)
- Sensing, Information Analysis, and Knowledge Discovery (2013) (0)
- The impact of security countermeasures on human behavior during active shooter incidents (2022) (0)
- Ten questions concerning the impact of environmental stress on office workers (2022) (0)
- Why TESLA Works : Innovative Agent-based Application Leveraging Schedule Flexibility for Conserving Energy (2013) (0)
- Sustainable multiagent application to conserve energy (demonstration) (2012) (0)
- Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Coordinating occupant behavior for building energy and comfort management using multi-agent systems (2017) (0)
- Special Issue on the 2013 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering (2015) (0)
- Human-Building Interaction (HBI) (2020) (0)
- Participants matter: Effectiveness of VR-based training on the knowledge, trust in the robot, and self-efficacy of construction workers and university students (2023) (0)
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