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James T. O'Connor
Researcher at University of Texas at Austin
Publications - 129
Citations - 2204
James T. O'Connor is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Construction management & Project management. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 126 publications receiving 1927 citations. Previous affiliations of James T. O'Connor include National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences & University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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ArcSite: enhanced GIS for construction site layout
Min-Yuan Cheng,James T. O'Connor +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed an automated site layout system for construction temporary facilities (TFs) including a geographic information system (GIS) integrated with database management systems (DBMSs) for identifying suitable areas to locate TFs.
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Performance Comparison of Large Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build Highway Projects
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared and analyzed the relationship of design-build and design-bid-build (DBB) project delivery methods with performance metrics of large highway projects (>$50 million).
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Critical Success Factors and Enablers for Optimum and Maximum Industrial Modularization
TL;DR: In this article, a well-established technique that can improve the construction industry by exporting a portion of site-based work to fabrication shops is discussed, however, its application in the ind...
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Constructability Concepts for Engineering and Procurement
TL;DR: In this paper, seven concepts for improving constructability during the engineering/procurement phase of a project are presented and analyzed and a limited number of specific applications of each concept are also presented.
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Industrial Project Constructability Improvement
TL;DR: In this article, a large refinery expansion project is analyzed for content, and classification frequencies are observed, exposing the causes and costs of rework that occurs as a result of constructability problems.