OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Rapid Visual Screening of Buildings for Potential Seismic Hazards: Automated Deep-Learning Classification Approach	79
Exploiting BIM Objects for Synthetic Data Generation toward Indoor Point Cloud Classification Using Deep Learning	62
Urban-Level Data Interoperability for Management of Building and Civil Infrastructure Systems during the Disaster Phases Using Model View Definitions	53
Encoding 3D Point Contexts for Self-Supervised Spall Classification Using 3D Bridge Point Clouds	52
A Novel Approach for Advancing Asphalt Pavement Temperature and Flow Number Predictions Using Optical Microscope Algorithm–Least Square Moment Balanced Machine	50
Detecting Internal Erosion in Earth Dams: Frequency-Domain Analysis with Mel Spectrograms and Convolutional Autoencoders	48
Camera Pose Refinement for Precise BIM Alignment in Mixed Reality Visualization	48
An Efficient Three-Dimensional Point Cloud Segmentation Method for the Dimensional Quality Assessment of Precast Concrete Components Utilizing Multiview Information Fusion	41
Quantifying the Value of Satellite-Based Pavement Monitoring in Partially Observable Stochastic Environments	40
Multiobjective Optimization of Reality Capture Plans for Computer Vision–Driven Construction Monitoring with Camera-Equipped UAVs	40
Railway-Fastener Point Cloud Segmentation and Damage Quantification Based on Deep Learning and Synthetic Data Augmentation	38
Robotic Inspection of Underground Utilities for Construction Survey Using a Ground Penetrating Radar	35
Deep Learning-Based RGB-D Fusion for Multimodal Condition Assessment of Civil Infrastructure	35
Smart Video Analytics Solution to Identify Urban Floodborne Objects	34
A Context-Aware Progressive Approach to Imputing Multivariate Heterogeneous Data in Water Pipe Networks	34
Research on a BIM Model Quality Compliance Checking Method Based on a Knowledge Graph	33
Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Algorithm for Concrete Bridge Piers Based on Octree-GS and the Climbing Robot Platform	32
Perception-Aware Tag Placement Planning for Robust Localization of UAVs in Indoor Construction Environments	32
An Attention-Based Constrained Diffusion Model for Accessible Floor Plan Generation	32
Novel Optical-Inspired Rain Forest for the Explainable Prediction of Geopolymer Concrete Compressive Strength	32
Improving IFC-Based Interoperability between BIM and BEM Using Invariant Signatures of HVAC Objects	31
Deep Learning–Based Building Attribute Estimation from Google Street View Images for Flood Risk Assessment Using Feature Fusion and Task Relation Encoding	30
Vision-Based Real-Time Posture Tracking for Multiple Construction Workers	30
Multimodal Fusion of Ground-Penetrating Radar Signals and Images for Tunnel Lining Defects Detection	30
Optimized Lightweight Edge Computing Platform for UAV-Assisted Detection of Concrete Deterioration beneath Bridge Decks	29

Digitization of Existing Buildings with Arbitrary Shaped Spaces from Point Clouds	28
Content-Based Image Retrieval for Construction Site Images: Leveraging Deep Learning–Based Object Detection	28
Variance Analysis on Regression Models for Estimating Labor Costs of Prefabricated Components	27
Driving Attitude of Tunnel Boring Machines: An Explainable Artificial Intelligence Causal Discovery Prediction Approach	27