Dr. Amir H. Behzadan
Contact Information
Engr II 406
4000 Central Florida Blvd
Orlando, Florida 32816-2450

Tel: (407) 823-2480
Fax: (407) 823-3315

abehzada@mail.ucf.edu
Publications

Journal Articles

  1. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2009), "Automatic Generation of Operations Level Construction Animations in Outdoor Augmented Reality", ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering (Special Issue on Graphical 3D Visualization in AEC), Reston, VA (in press)
  2. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2009), "Scalable Algorithm for Resolving Incorrect Occlusion in Dynamic Augmented Reality Engineering Environments", Journal of Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Blackwell Publishers, Malden, MA (in press)
  3. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2009), "Scene Graph Based Visual Simulation of Dynamic Construction and Manufacturing Operations in Augmented Reality", Journal of Virtual Reality (Special Issue of Virtual Manufacturing and Construction), Springer, London, UK (in review)
  4. Behzadan A.H., Aziz Z., Anumba C.J., and Kamat V.R. (2008), "Ubiquitous Location Tracking for Context-Specific Information Delivery on Construction Sites", Elsevier Journal of Automation in Construction, 17(6), New York, NY, 737- 748.
  5. Behzadan A.H., Timm B.W., and Kamat V.R. (2008), "General-Purpose Modular Hardware and Software Framework for Mobile Outdoor Augmented Reality Applications in Engineering", Elsevier Journal of Advanced Engineering Informatics, 22(1), New York, NY, 90-105.
  6. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2007), "Georeferenced Registration of Construction Graphics in Mobile Outdoor Augmented Reality", ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 21(4), Reston, VA, 247-258.
  7. Behzadan A.H. (2003), "Cementation Effects on Geotechnical Parameters of Sandy Gravel Soils", Journal of Civil Engineering, 32(2003), Tehran, Iran (ISSN: 1023-7437)

Books and Book Chapters

  1. Kamat V.R., and Behzadan A.H. (2006), "GPS and 3DOF Tracking for Georeferenced Registration of Construction Graphics in Outdoor Augmented Reality", Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture), Ed. Ian F.C. Smith, Volume 4200/2006, Springer, New York, 368-375, ISSN: 0302-9743.
  2. Sodagar H., Behzadan A.H. et al. (2002), "Mechanics of Solids and Theory of Structures", ISBN: 964-6471-46-3, Tehran, Iran

Conference Papers

  1. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2009), "Automated Generation of Dynamic Walk-Through Animations of Simulated Engineering Operations in Augmented Reality Environment", Proceedings of the 16th Workshop of Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture (EG-ICE), Berlin, Germany
  2. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2009), "Visualization of Vehicular Traffic in Augmented Reality for Improved Planning and Analysis of Road Construction Projects", Proceedings of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, HI
  3. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2009), "A Robust Method for Resolving Incorrect Visual Occlusion in Dynamic Augmented Reality Environments of Animated Engineering Operations", Proceedings of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, HI
  4. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2009), "Interactive Augmented Reality Visualization for Improved Damage Prevention and Maintenance of Underground Infrastructure", Proceedings of the 2009 Construction Research Congress, Seattle, WA
  5. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2008), "Simulation and Visualization of Traffic Operations in Augmented Reality for Improved Planning and Design of Road Construction Projects", Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation Conference, Miami, FL (invited paper)
  6. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2008), "Resolving Incorrect Occlusion in Augmented Reality Animations of Simulated Construction Operations", Proceedings of the 15th Workshop of Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture (EG-ICE), Plymouth, UK
  7. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2007), "Enabling Smooth and Scalable Dynamic 3D Visualization of Discrete-Event Construction Simulations in Outdoor Augmented Reality", Proceedings of the 2007 Winter Simulation Conference, Washington, DC (invited paper)
  8. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2007), "Reusable Modular Software Interfaces for Outdoor Augmented Reality Applications in Engineering", ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA
  9. Behzadan A.H., Khoury H.M., and Kamat V.R. (2006), "Structure of an Extensible Augmented Reality Framework for Visualization of Simulated Construction Processes", Proceedings of the 2006 Winter Simulation Conference, Monterey, CA (invited paper)
  10. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2006), "Animation of Construction Activities in Outdoor Augmented Reality", Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE-XI), Montreal, QB, Canada
  11. Kamat V.R., and Behzadan A.H. (2006), "GPS and 3DOF Tracking for Georeferenced Registration of Construction Graphics in Outdoor Augmented Reality", Proceedings of the 13th Workshop of Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture (EG-ICE), Ascona, Switzerland
  12. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2005), "Visualization of Construction Graphics in Outdoor Augmented Reality", Proceedings of the 2005 Winter Simulation Conference, Orlando, FL
  13. Haeri M., Banasiri J., and Behzadan A.H. (2002), "Artificial Cementing Effect Survey on Sandy Gravels Strength Parameters by Straight Shear Test", Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Iran Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Tehran, Iran

Technical Reports

  1. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2006), "PLOTSTROBE: Dynamic Excel Chart Plotter for the Stroboscope Simulation System", CEE Technical Report No. 06-01, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Michigan
  2. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2005), "Visualization of Construction Activities in Outdoor Augmented Reality", CEE Newsletter, Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, University of Michigan

Theses

  1. Behzadan A.H. (2008), "ARVISCOPE: Georeferenced Visualization of Dynamic Construction Processes in Three-Dimensional Outdoor Augmented Reality", Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
  2. Behzadan A.H., and Kamat V.R. (2005), "UM-AR-GPS-ROVER Platform: Application of Augmented Reality in Construction Operations", M.E. Thesis, CEE Technical Report No. 05-09, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan
  3. Behzadan A.H. (2003), "Cementation Effects on Geotechnical Properties of Sandy Coarse Aggregate Soils", B.E. Thesis, Department of Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
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