Doctor Maria Rashidi

Journal Articles

• Opoku, D., Perera, S., Osei-Kyei, R., Rashidi, M., Bamdad, K. and Famakinwa, T. (2024), 'Digital twin for indoor condition monitoring in living labs : university library case study', Automation in Construction, vol 157 .
• Faraji, A., Arya, S., Ghasemi, E., Rashidi, M., Perera, S., Tam, V. and Rahnamayiezekavat, P. (2024), 'A conceptual framework of decentralized blockchain integrated system based on building information modeling to steering digital administration of disputes in the IPD contracts', Construction Innovation, vol 24, no 1 , pp 384 - 406.
• Sorooshnia, E., Rashidi, M., Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Rezaei, F. and Samali, B. (2023), 'Optimum external shading system for counterbalancing glare probability and daylight illuminance in Sydney's residential buildings', Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, vol 30, no 1 , pp 296 - 320.
• Sorooshnia, E., Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Rashidi, M., Sadeghi, M. and Samali, B. (2023), 'Curve optimization for the anidolic daylight system counterbalancing energy saving, indoor visual and thermal comfort for Sydney dwellings', Energies, vol 16, no 3 .
• Opoku, D., Perera, S., Osei-Kyei, R., Rashidi, M., Bamdad, K. and Famakinwa, S. (2023), 'Barriers to the adoption of digital twin in the construction industry : a literature review', Informatics, vol 10, no 1 .
• Firouzkouhi, N., Amini, A., Nazari, M., Alkhatib, F., Bordbar, H., Cheng, C., Davvaz, B. and Rashidi, M. (2023), 'Advanced artificial intelligence system by intuitionistic fuzzy G-subring for automotive robotic manufacturing', Artificial Intelligence Review, vol 56, no 9 , pp 9639 - 9664.
• Abdoli, F., Rashidi, M., Rostampour-Haftkhani, A., Layeghi, M. and Ebrahimi, G. (2023), 'Effects of fastener type, end distance, layer arrangement, and panel strength direction on lateral resistance of single shear lap joints in cross-laminated timber (CLT)', Case Studies in Construction Materials, vol 18 .
• Sadeghi, F., Mousavi, M., Zhu, X., Rashidi, M., Samali, B. and Gandomi, A. (2023), 'Damage detection of composite beams via variational mode decomposition of shear-slip data', Journal of Structural Engineering, vol 149, no 1 .
• Faraji, A., Rashidi, M., Rezaei, F. and Rahnamayiezekavat, P. (2023), 'A meta-synthesis review of occupant comfort assessment in buildings (2002-2022)', Sustainability, vol 15, no 5 .
• Eftekharian, E., Rashidi, M., Salehi, F. and Samali, B. (2023), 'LES analysis on the effects of fire source asymmetry on enhanced wind by fire', International Journal of Thermofluids, vol 18 .
• Mohammadi, M., Rashidi, M., Yu, Y. and Samali, B. (2023), 'Integration of TLS-derived Bridge Information Modeling (BrIM) with a Decision Support System (DSS) for digital twinning and asset management of bridge infrastructures', Computers in Industry, vol 147 .
• Noori Hoshyar, A., Rashidi, M., Yu, Y. and Samali, B. (2023), 'Proposed machine learning techniques for bridge structural health monitoring : a laboratory study', Remote Sensing, vol 15, no 8 .
• Sorooshnia, E., Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Rashidi, M., Sadeghi, M. and Samali, B. (2023), 'Passive intelligent kinetic external Dynamic shade design for improving indoor comfort and minimizing energy consumption', Buildings, vol 13, no 4 .
• Dabous, S., Rashidi, M., Zhu, Z., Alzraiee, H., Mantha, B. and Alsharqawi, M. (2023), 'Editorial : automation and artificial intelligence in construction and management of civil infrastructure', Frontiers in Built Environment, vol 9 .
• Yu, Y., Noori Hoshyar, A., Samali, B., Zhang, G., Rashidi, M. and Mohammadi, M. (2023), 'Corrosion and coating defect assessment of coal handling and preparation plants (CHPP) using an ensemble of deep convolutional neural networks and decision-level data fusion', Neural Computing and Applications, vol 35, no 25 , pp 18697 - 18718.
• Rayegani, A., Matin Nazar, A. and Rashidi, M. (2023), 'Advancements in triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) for intelligent transportation infrastructure : enhancing bridges, highways, and tunnels', Sensors, vol 23, no 14 .
• Soleymani, A., Jahangir, H., Rashidi, M., Mojtahedi, F., Bahrami, M. and Javanmardi, A. (2023), 'Damage identification in reinforced concrete beams using wavelet transform of modal excitation responses', Buildings, vol 13, no 8 .
• Faraji, A., Rezaei, F., Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Rashidi, M. and Soleimani, H. (2023), 'Subjective and simulation-based analysis of discomfort glare metrics in office buildings with light shelf systems', Sustainability, vol 15, no 15 .
• Sorooshnia, E., Rashidi, M., Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Mahmoudkelayeh , S., Pourvaziri , M., Kamranfar, S., Gheibi, M., Samali, B. and Moezzi, R. (2023), '[In Press] A novel approach for optimized design of low-E windows and visual comfort for residential spaces', Energy and Built Environment, .
• Mohammadi, M., Rashidi, M., Gorji Azandariani, M., Mousavi, V., Yu, Y. and Samali, B. (2023), 'Modern damage measurement of structural elements : experiment, terrestrial laser scanning, and numerical studies', Structures, vol 58 .
• Rashidi, M., Tashakori, S., Kalhori, H., Bahmanpour, M. and Li, B. (2023), 'Iterative-based impact force identification on a bridge concrete deck', Sensors, vol 23, no 22 .
• Nasir, V., Schimleck, L., Abdoli, F., Rashidi, M., Sassani, F. and Avramidis, S. (2023), 'Quality control of thermally modified western hemlock wood using near-infrared spectroscopy and explainable machine learning', Polymers, vol 15, no 20 .
• Jahandari, S., Tao, Z., Saberian, M., Shariati, M., Li, J., Abolhasani, M., Kazemi, M., Rahmani, A. and Rashidi, M. (2022), 'Geotechnical properties of lime-geogrid improved clayey subgrade under various moisture conditions', Road Materials and Pavement Design, vol 23, no 9 , pp 2057 - 2075.
• Pourzeynali Miankouh, S., Zhu, X., Ghari Zadeh, A., Rashidi, M. and Samali, B. (2022), 'Simultaneous identification of bridge structural damage and moving loads using the explicit form of Newmark-B method : numerical and experimental studies', Remote Sensing, vol 14, no 1 .
• Opoku, D., Perera, S., Osei-Kyei, R., Rashidi, M., Famakinwa, T. and Bamdad, K. (2022), 'Drivers for digital twin adoption in the construction industry : a systematic literature review', Buildings, vol 12, no 2 .
• Faraji, A., Rashidi, M., Perera, S., Samali, B. and Samali, B. (2022), 'Applicability-compatibility analysis of PMBOK seventh edition from the perspective of the construction industry distinctive peculiarities', Buildings, vol 12, no 2 .
• Ding, W., Alharbi, A., Almadhor, A., Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Mohammadi, M. and Rashidi, M. (2022), 'Evaluation of the performance of a composite profile at elevated temperatures using finite element and hybrid artificial intelligence techniques', Materials, vol 15, no 4 .
• Mohammadi, M., Rashidi, M., Mousavi, V., Yu, Y. and Samali, B. (2022), 'Application of TLS method in digitization of bridge infrastructures : a path to BrIM development', Remote Sensing, vol 14, no 5 .
• Alembagheri, M., Sharafi, P. and Rashidi, M. (2022), 'Experimental and numerical study on the robustness of full-scale volumetric steel module under sudden support removal scenarios', Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, vol 36, no 1 .
• Shakeriaski, F., Ghodrat, M., Rashidi, M. and Samali, B. (2022), 'Smart coating in protective clothing for firefighters : an overview and recent improvements', Journal of Industrial Textiles, vol 51, no 5S , pp 7428 - 7454.
• Faraji, A., Rashidi, M., Eftekhari, N., Perera, S. and Mani, S. (2022), 'A bid/mark-up decision support model in contractor's tender strategy development phase based on project complexity measurement in the downstream sector of petroleum industry', Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, vol 8, no 1 .
• Faraji, A., Rashidi, M., Agha, T., Rahnamayiezekavat, P. and Samali, B. (2022), 'Quality management framework for housing construction in a design-build project delivery system : a BIM-UAV approach', Buildings, vol 12, no 5 .
• Lyu, Z., Yu, Y., Samali, B., Rashidi, M., Mohammadi, M., Nguyen, T. and Nguyen, A. (2022), 'Back-propagation neural network optimized by K-fold cross-validation for prediction of torsional strength of reinforced concrete beam', Materials, vol 15, no 4 .
• Sorooshnia, E., Rashidi, M., Rahnamayiezekavat, P. and Samali, B. (2022), 'Optimizing window configuration counterbalancing energy saving and indoor visual comfort for Sydney dwellings', Buildings, vol 12, no 11 .
• Yu, Y., Samali, B., Rashidi, M., Mohammadi, M., Nguyen, T. and Zhang, G. (2022), 'Vision-based concrete crack detection using a hybrid framework considering noise effect', Journal of Building Engineering, vol 61 .
• Abdoli, F., Rashidi, M., Rostampour-Haftkhani, A., Layeghi, M. and Ebrahimi, G. (2022), 'Withdrawal performance of nails and screws in cross-laminated timber (CLT) made of poplar (Populus alba) and fir (Abies alba)', Polymers, vol 14, no 15 .
• Mousavi, V., Varshosaz, M., Rashidi, M. and Li, W. (2022), 'A new multi-criteria tie point filtering approach to increase the accuracy of UAV photogrammetry models', Drones, vol 6, no 12 .
• Yu, Y., Rashidi, M., Samali, B., Mohammadi, M., Nguyen, T. and Zhou, X. (2022), 'Crack detection of concrete structures using deep convolutional neural networks optimized by enhanced chicken swarm algorithm', Structural Health Monitoring, vol 21, no 5 , pp 2244 - 2263.
• Rostampour-Haftkhani, A., Rashidi, M., Abdoli, F. and Gerami, M. (2022), 'The effect of GFRP wrapping on lateral performance of double shear lap joints in cross-laminated timber as a part of timber bridges', Buildings, vol 12, no 10 .
• Rahnamayiezekavat, P., Sorooshnia, E., Rashidi, M., Faraji, A., Mostafa, S. and Moon , S. (2022), 'Forensic analysis of the disputes typology of the NSW construction industry using PLS-SEM and prospective trend analysis', Buildings, vol 12, no 10 .
• Faraji, A., Rashidi, M., Rezaei, F. and Sorooshnia, E. (2022), 'Determining appropriate thermal comfort period based on PET and PMV using the RayMan model : a case study in the subtropical city of Sari', International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Urban Planning, vol 32, no 3 .
• Rashidi, M., Noori Hoshyar, A., Smith, L., Samali, B. and Siddique, R. (2021), 'A comprehensive taxonomy for structure and material deficiencies, preventions and remedies of timber bridges', Journal of Building Engineering, vol 34 .
• Yu, Y., Rashidi, M., Samali, B., Yousefi, A. and Wang, W. (2021), 'Multi-image-feature-based hierarchical concrete crack identification framework using optimized SVM multi-classifiers and D-S fusion algorithm for bridge structures', Remote Sensing, vol 13, no 2 .
• Alembagheri, M., Rashidi, M., Yazdi, A. and Samali, B. (2021), 'Numerical analysis of axial cyclic behavior of FRP retrofitted CHS joints', Materials, vol 14, no 3 .
• Karimaei, M., Dabbaghi, F., Dehestani, M. and Rashidi, M. (2021), 'Estimating compressive strength of concrete containing untreated coal waste aggregates using ultrasonic pulse velocity', Materials, vol 14, no 3 .
• Faraji, A., Faraji, A., Rashidi, M., Khadir, P. and Perera, S. (2021), 'A risk analysis-best worst method based model for selection of the most appropriate contract strategy for onshore drilling projects in the Iranian petroleum industry', Buildings, vol 11, no 3 .
• Yazdi, A., Rashidi, M., Alembagheri, M. and Samali, B. (2021), 'Buckling behavior of non-retrofitted and FRP-retrofitted steel CHS T-joints', Applied Sciences, vol 11, no 7 .
• Alembagheri, M., Sharafi, P., Rashidi, M., Bigdeli, A. and Farajian, M. (2021), 'Natural dynamic characteristics of volumetric steel modules with gypsum sheathed LSF walls : experimental study', Structures, vol 33 , pp 272 - 282.
• Opoku, D., Perera, S., Osei-Kyei, R. and Rashidi, M. (2021), 'Digital twin application in the construction industry : a literature review', Journal of Building Engineering, vol 40 .
• Pourzeynali, S., Zhu, X., Ghari Zadeh, A., Rashidi, M. and Samali, B. (2021), 'Comprehensive study of moving load identification on bridge structures using the explicit form of Newmark-B method : numerical and experimental studies', Remote Sensing, vol 13, no 12 .
• Gorji Azandarani, M., Rousta, A., Mohammadi, M., Rashidi, M. and Abdolmaleki, H. (2021), 'Numerical and analytical study of ultimate capacity of steel plate shear walls with partial plate-column connection (SPSW-PC)', Structures, vol 33 , pp 3066 - 3080.
• Dabbaghi, F., Rashidi, M., Nehdi, M., Sadeghi, H., Karimaei, M., Rasekh, H. and Qaderi, F. (2021), 'Experimental and informational modeling study on flexural strength of eco-friendly concrete incorporating coal waste', Sustainability, vol 13, no 13 .
• Faraji, A., Faraji, A., Rashidi, M. and Perera, S. (2021), 'Text mining risk assessment-based model to conduct uncertainty analysis of the general conditions of contract in housing construction projects : case study of the NSW GC21', Journal of Architectural Engineering, vol 27, no 3 .
• Sharafi, P., Rashidi, M., Alembagheri, M. and Bigdeli, A. (2021), 'System identification of a volumetric steel modular frame using experimental and numerical vibration analysis', Journal of Architectural Engineering, vol 27, no 4 .
• Mohammadi, M., Rashidi, M., Mousavi, V., Karami, A., Yu, Y. and Samali, B. (2021), 'Quality evaluation of digital twins generated based on UAV photogrammetry and TLS : bridge case study', Remote Sensing, vol 13, no 17 .
• Feng, Y., Mohammadi, M., Wang, L., Rashidi, M. and Mehrabi, P. (2021), 'Application of artificial intelligence to evaluate the fresh properties of self-consolidating concrete', Materials, vol 14, no 17 .
• Faraji, A., Rashidi, M., Tezangi, M. and Perera, S. (2021), 'Multihybrid dispute resolution framework for projects of downstream sector of petroleum industry', Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, vol 13, no 4 .
• Sadeghi, F., Zhu, X., Li, J. and Rashidi, M. (2021), 'A novel slip sensory system for interfacial condition monitoring of steel-concrete composite bridges', Remote Sensing, vol 13, no 17 .
• Liu, J., Mohammadi, M., Zhan, Y., Zheng, P., Rashidi, M. and Mehrabi, P. (2021), 'Utilizing artificial intelligence to predict the superplasticizer demand of self-consolidating concrete incorporating pumice, slag, and fly ash powders', Materials, vol 14, no 22 .
• Jahandari, S., Mohammadi, M., Rahmani, A., Abolhasani, M., Miraki, H., Mohammadifar, L., Kazemi, M., Saberian, M. and Rashidi, M. (2021), 'Mechanical properties of recycled aggregate concretes containing silica fume and steel fibres', Materials, vol 14, no 22 .
• Hosseini, R., Rashidi, M., Hedayati Dezfuli, F., Karbasi Arani, K. and Samali, B. (2020), 'Seismic assessment of a benchmark highway bridge equipped with optimized shape memory alloy wire-based isolators', Applied Sciences, vol 10, no 1 .
• Eftekharian, E., Rashidi, M., Ghodrat, M., He, Y. and Kwok, K. (2020), 'LES simulation of terrain slope effects on wind enhancement by a point source fire', Case Studies in Thermal engineering, vol 18 .
• Rashidi, M., Joshaghani, A. and Ghodrat, M. (2020), 'Towards eco-flowable concrete production', Sustainability, vol 12, no 3 .
• Hosseini, R., Rashidi, M., Bulajic, B. and Karbasi Arani, K. (2020), 'Multi-objective optimization of three different SMA-LRBs for seismic protection of a benchmark highway bridge against real and synthetic ground motions', Applied Sciences, vol 10, no 12 .
• Alembagheri, M., Rashidi, M. and Seyedkazemi, M. (2020), 'Structural system identification of elevated steel water tank using ambient vibration test and calibration of numerical model', International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, vol 20, no 10 .
• Rashidi, M. and Sorooshnia, E. (2020), 'Heuristic catenary-based rule of thumbs to find bending moment diagrams', Civil Engineering and Architecture, vol 8, no 4 , pp 557 - 570.
• Rashidi, M., Mohammadi, M., Kivi, S., Abdolvand, M., Truong-Hong, L. and Samali, B. (2020), 'A decade of modern bridge monitoring using terrestrial laser scanning : review and future directions', Remote Sensing, vol 12, no 22 .
• Rashidi, M., Sharafi, P., Alembagheri, M., Bigdeli, A. and Samali, B. (2020), 'Operational modal analysis, testing and modelling of prefabricated steel modules with different LSF composite walls', Materials, vol 13, no 24 .
• Faraji, A., Faraji, A., Rashidi, M. and Sorooshnia, E. (2020), 'An integrated organizational system for project source selection in the major Iranian construction companies', Buildings, vol 10, no 12 .
• Noori Hoshyar, A., Rashidi, M., Liyanapathirana, R. and Samali, B. (2019), 'Algorithm development for the non-destructive testing of structural damage', Applied Sciences, vol 9, no 14 .
• Rashidi, M., Zhang, C., Ghodrat, M., Kempton, S., Samali, B., Akbarnezhad, A. and Zhu, L. (2018), 'Bridge abutment movement and approach settlement : a case study and scenario analysis', International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, vol 18, no 8 .
• Sharafi, P., Rashidi, M., Samali, B., Ronagh, H. and Mortazavi, M. (2018), 'Identification of factors and decision analysis of the level of modularization in building construction', Journal of Architectural Engineering, vol 24, no 2 .
• Ghodrat, M., Rashidi, M. and Samali, B. (2018), 'Investigation into the recovery of valuable metals from waste mobile phone printed circuit boards (PCBs) : an Australian case study', International Journal of Waste Resources, vol 8, no 4 .
• Zhang, J., Ma, Z., Liu, F., Zhang, C., Sharafi, P. and Rashidi, M. (2017), 'Seismic performance and ice-induced vibration control of offshore platform structures based on the ISO-PFD-SMA brace system', Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, vol 2017 .
• Rashidi, M., Ghodrat, M., Samali, B., Kendall, B. and Zhang, C. (2017), 'Remedial modelling of steel bridges through application of analytical hierarchy process (AHP)', Applied Sciences, vol 7, no 2 .
• Sharafi, P. and Rashidi, M. (2017), 'Optimum spanning for rectangular floor systems - part 1 : a unified combinatorial approach', Australian Journal of Civil Engineering, vol 14, no 2 , pp 97 - 105.
• Ghodrat, M., Rhamdhani, M., Brooks, G., Rashidi, M. and Samali, B. (2017), 'A thermodynamic-based life cycle assessment of precious metal recycling out of waste printed circuit board through secondary copper smelting', Environmental Development, vol 24 , pp 36 - 49.
• Nemati, S., Rashidi, M. and Samali, B. (2017), 'Decision making on the optimised choice of pneumatic formwork textile for foam-filled structural composite panels', International Journal of GEOMATE, vol 13, no 39 , pp 220 - 228.
• Rashidi, M., Samali, B. and Sharafi, P. (2016), 'A new model for bridge management : Part A : condition assessment and priority ranking of bridges', Australian Journal of Civil Engineering, vol 14, no 1 , pp 35 - 45.
• Rashidi, M., Samali, B. and Sharafi, P. (2016), 'A new model for bridge management. Part B : decision support system for remediation planning', Australian Journal of Civil Engineering, vol 14, no 1 , pp 46 - 53.
• Sharafi, P. and Rashidi, M. (2016), 'Optimum spanning for rectangular floor systems - part 2 : an algorithm and practical applications', Australian Journal of Civil Engineering, vol 14, no 2 , pp 106 - 113.
• Rashidi, M. (2014), 'Finite element modeling of FRP wrapped high strength concrete reinforced with axial and helical reinforcement', International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering, vol 4, no 9 , pp 728 - 735.
• Rashidi, M. and Gibson, P. (2012), 'A methodology for bridge condition evaluation', Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, vol 6, no 9 , pp 1149 - 1157.
• Rashidi, M. and Lemass, B. (2011), 'A decision support methodology for remediation planning of concrete bridges', Journal of Construction Engineering and Project Management, vol 1, no 2 .