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Adibfar, A (2020) Bridge digital twins: Fusion of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) sensor data and bridge information modeling (BRIM) for interoperability, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Agdas, D (2008) Corporate-level management system for critical strategic resources for large construction program managers, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Ahmed, Q A (1993) A knowledge-based system approach to work shift selection for multilane highway reconstruction and maintenance projects, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Alkhard, A (2016) Analysis of influencing factors on safety culture in the construction industry of Saudi Arabia, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Anglade, Y J (1998) Development of methodology for highway agencies to follow in establishing optimum acceptance plans for pavements, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Bentil, K K (1990) A model approach for predicting commercial construction site accidents, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Chen, H-L (2002) Development of a systematic integration approach for multi-level cost flow prediction and management, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Choi, J (2006) Quantifying the effects of interference through use of an alternative method of productivity estimation, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Chung, J H (2015) Optimizing financial structure of transportation public-private partnership infrastructure projects based on traffic revenue risks: Case study of US DBFOM project, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Cochran, K M (2006) Construction and demolition debris recycling: Methods, markets, and policy, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Coffey, M A (2010) An optimization model for subsurface utility engineering during the design process, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Cosma, C (2003) Development of a systematic approach for uncertainty assessment in scheduling multiple repetitive construction processes by using fuzzy set theory, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Danso-Amoako, M O (2006) Developing a framework to support data exchange from heterogeneous data sources via industry foundation classes (IFC) and web services, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Dib, H Y (2006) Visual information access and management for life cycle project management, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Duvel, C S (1999) Establishing rule-based models to implement workflow within construction organizations, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

El-Assaly, A E E-D (1997) Development of a statistical/mechanistic model to predict the consumption of nonrenewable materials in highway construction programs, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

El-Mashaleh, M S (2003) Firm performance and information technology utilization in the construction industry: An empirical study, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Elias, A M (1998) Development of a systematic approach for the inclusion of accident risk factors in the calculation of road user costs for construction zones, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Elliott, B R (2000) Investigation of the construction scheduling communication process: Problems, foreman's role, means of improvement and use of information technology, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Ellis, R D, Jr. (1989) Model for prediction of highway construction production rates, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Emmer, M J (2009) A decision process model for closing the structural steel materials loop in construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Epstein, W C (1995) Development of a systematic approach for knowledge acquisition and experience capture of veteran practitioners in the highway construction industry, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Fetterhoff, O G, III (2004) Comparative evaluation of strategic construction-market forecasting methodologies, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Forcael, E (2010) Buffering strategies for managing transportation construction projects, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Godfrey, R J (2007) Analysis of construction worker injury information from a workers' compensation database, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Gregory, R A (1992) Development of a knowledge-based system approach for decision-making in construction projects, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Guo, K (2006) Risk of pavement warranties to contractors, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Haidar, A (2011) Analysis and optimization of megaproject performance, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Harris, M A (2007) Developing a scorecard to evaluate the use of personal fall arrest systems, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Haupt, T C (2001) The performance approach to construction worker safety and health, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Holtzhower, D L (2015) Decision model to optimize wastewater treatment in the built environment, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Jiang, A (2005) A decision support model for cost and activity-based performance measurement in steel construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Jorge, J (1990) Model of uniform cost policies and procedures for the establishment of construction equipment rates, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Kim, J-L (2006) A multiheuristic approach to resource constrained project scheduling: An adaptive hybrid genetic algorithm, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Kim, S J (2009) Identification of construction project problems and their impacts on project success, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Kumar, A (1994) Development of a model for determining workzone illumination requirements during nighttime highway construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Languell, J L (2001) Development of a prototype assessment tool to evaluate the potential to successfully implement deconstruction as a regional waste reduction strategy, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Lee, J (2008) Dynamic project management methodology: Managing schedule compression, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Lee, S-H (2003) A process model for controlling project productivity of highway construction operations, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Lertpaitoonpan, W (2000) Bridge damage detection using a system identification method, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Liu, W (2008) Systems theory based method for construction project planning, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Lovencin, W (2006) Assessment of design and properties for flowable fill usage in highway pavement construction for conditions in Florida, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Lu, H (2002) Extended production integration for construction (epic): An integration system for building construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Malone, E K (2010) Work-life balance and organizational commitment of women in construction in the United States, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Mutis-Sin, I A (2007) Framework for interpretation of construction concept representations, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Niu, J (2014) Ontology-based semantic interpretation framework for legal analysis of construction claims, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Nwodo, M N (2020) Investigation of exergy-based life cycle assessment of buildings, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Ohland, M W (1996) Engineering by design: A methodology for designing creative engineering activities, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Pesantes-Tavares, E R (2011) Construction worker health: A web-based approach to selecting alternatives to hazardous procedures, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Pyeon, J-H (2005) Development of a simulation model to predict the impact of incentive contracts on transportation construction project time performance, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Qi, B (2021) BIM and ontological-based framework for design, manufacturing, and assembling requirements checking of prefabricated component, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Qu, T (2006) The usability of graphical user interfaces of mobile computing devices designed for construction foremen: Icons and pre-defined text lists compared, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Raheem, A A (2014) Developing a framework for a reciprocal safety implementation system (RSIS) in the pakistani construction industry, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Razkenari, M A (2019) Framework for measuring industrialized construction maturity, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Rodriguez Diaz, C R (2012) Development of a framework and a rating system tool, for sustainable infrastructure certification in developing countries, case study for Ecuador, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Rodriguez-Ramos, W E (1982) Quantitative techniques for construction site layout planning, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Schneider, R H (1981) Local construction regulatory process innovation: A comparative analysis of Florida building inspection departments, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Shanbari, H A (2016) Evaluating the use of video games in construction management education, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Shi, W (2009) Framework for integration of BIM and RFID in steel construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Shi, Y (2020) A working memory investigation of immersive visualization technologies on construction task performance, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Shojaei Kol Kachi, A (2017) Extending the portfolio and strategic planning horizon by the stochastic forecasting of unknown future projects: A FDOT case study, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Shrivastava, S (2012) Development of an energy information system for the construction phase of buildings: A contractor’s perspective, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Smith, D J (2003) Ecological effects of roads: Theory, analysis, management, and planning considerations, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Soares, R (1999) User cost customization for a Florida bridge management system, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Stevens, M S (2012) Impact of key management practices on overhead to direct cost ratio for specialty construction contractors, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Suarez, J J (2004) A neural network model to predict business failure in construction companies, in the United States of America, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Suermann, P C (2009) Evaluating the impact of building information modeling (BIM) on construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Sun, W (2000) Designing an object-oriented geographic information system application for integration of building construction project information, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Terouhid, S A (2013) A dynamic decision support system for organizational sustainability excellence of construction firms, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Tian, Y (2022) Financing infrastructure through blockchain tokenization, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Vidalis, S M (2005) Relation between cost, quality, and risk in portland cement concrete pavement construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Wang, Y (2015) Structured versus direct-mapping approaches to empirical modeling of civil engineering problems, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Wao, J O (2014) Value engineering methodology to improve building sustainability outcomes, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Wehle, A J (2014) Taxonometric model for using leading safety indicators in the construction industry, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Westmoreland, G (1979) Electric utilities' accounting for construction work in progress the effects of alternative methods on the financial statements, utility rates and market to book ratio, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Wetherington, L E (1992) The effect of variations in management techniques on construction productivity, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Whiteman, D E (2002) The application of total quality management in construction field operations, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Xie, H (2005) User model-driven architecture for information retrieval in construction project management, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Zhang, L (2012) Ontology-based web services framework for building information modeling, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Zhang, X (2019) Application of queuing theory: A decision support model for construction companies in the implementation of 3D printing, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Zhou, T (2023) Embodied robot teleoperation in construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Zhu, Q (2022) Haptic interaction for human-robot shared perception in construction, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.

Zhu, Y (1999) Web-based construction document processing through a "malleable frame", Unpublished PhD Thesis, School of Building Construction, University of Florida.

Zuppa, D (2009) Model for developing trust in construction management, Unpublished PhD Thesis, , University of Florida.