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Mohsin, Marwah M., Beach, Thomas

and Kwan, Alan

2023. A review of sustainable urban development frameworks in developing countries. Journal of Sustainable Development 16 (5) 10.5539/jsd.v16n5p1

Mohsin, Marwah M., Beach, Thomas

and Kwan, Alan

2020. Consensus-based urban sustainability framework for Iraqi cities: a case study in Baghdad. Heliyon 6 (12) , e05348. 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05348

Saeed, N M and Kwan, A S K

2019. Shape morphing and adjustment of pantographic morphing aerofoil section structure. Smart structures and systems 24 (2) , pp. 193-207. 10.12989/sss.2019.24.2.193

Alelwani, Raed, Ahmad, Muhammad

, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan

2019. Rawshan: environmental impact of a vernacular shading building element in hot humid climates. Presented at: 2019 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation (ICE/ITMC), Valbonne Sophia-Antipolis, France, 17-19 June 2019. 2019 IEEE International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation (ICE/ITMC). pp. 1-6. 10.1109/ICE.2019.8792589

Alelwani, Raed, Ahmad, Muhammad

, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan

Alshammari, Kaznah, Li, Haijiang

and Kwan, Alan

2019. Security model collaborative building design. Presented at: 36th CIB W78 2019 Conference, Newcastle, England, UK, 18-20 September 2019. Proceedings of the 36th International Conference of CIB W78. Security Model Collaborative Building Design.

Petri, Ioan

, Yuce, Baris, Kwan, Alan

and Rezgui, Yacine

2018. An intelligent analytics system for real-time catchment regulation and water management. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics 14 (9) , pp. 3970-3981. 10.1109/TII.2017.2782338

Petri, Ioan

, Yuce, Baris

, Kwan, Alan

and Rezgui, Yacine

2018. Cognitive based decision support for water management and catchment regulation. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology 534 , pp. 467-477. 10.1007/978-3-319-99127-6_40

Reynolds, Jonathan

, Rezgui, Yacine

, Kwan, Alan

and Piriou, Solene 2018. A zone-level, building energy optimisation combining an artificial neural network, a genetic algorithm, and model predictive control. Energy 151 , pp. 729-739. 10.1016/j.energy.2018.03.113

Saeed, Najmadeen Mohammed and Kwan, Alan S. K.

2018. Displacement and internal force control in cable-stayed bridges. Proceedings of the ICE -Bridge Engineering 171 (1) , pp. 63-76. 10.1680/jbren.16.00010

Hamad, Alsulaiman Abdulaziz Abdullah, Petri, Ioan

, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan

2017. Towards the innovation of an integrated 'one-stop-shop' online services utility management: exploring customer' technology acceptance. Sustainable Cities and Society 34 , pp. 126-143. 10.1016/j.scs.2017.06.019

Albelwi, Naif, Kwan, Alan

and Rezgui, Yacine

2017. Using Material and Energy Flow Analysis to Estimate Future Energy Demand at the City Level. Energy Procedia 115 , pp. 440-450. 10.1016/j.egypro.2017.05.041

Aldossary, Naief A., Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2017. Establishing domestic low energy consumption reference levels for Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle Eastern region. Sustainable Cities and Society 28 , pp. 265-276. 10.1016/j.scs.2016.09.015

Mohsin, Marwah Mahdi, Beach, Thomas

and Kwan, Alan

2017. Public perceptions of urban sustainable challenges in developing countries. Presented at: Sustainable Development and Planning 2018, Siena, Italy, 4-6 September 2018. Published in: Brebbia, C. A., Longhurst, J., Marco, E. and Booth, C. eds. Sustainable Development and Planning IX. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment , vol.226 Southampton: WIT Press, pp. 131-140. 10.2495/SDP170121

Manguri, A. A., Kwan, Alan Shu Ken

and Saeed, N. M. 2017. Adjustment for shape restoration and force control of cable arch stayed bridges. International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements 5 (4) , pp. 514-521. 10.2495/CMEM-V5-N4-514-521

Saeed, Najmadeen M. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2016. Simultaneous displacement and internal force prescription in shape control of pin-jointed assemblies. AIAA Journal 54 (8) , pp. 2499-2506. 10.2514/1.J054811

Harries, Tom, Kwan, Alan Shu Ken

, Brammer, James and Falconer, Roger Alexander

2016. Physical testing of performance characteristics of a novel drag-driven vertical axis tidal stream turbine; with comparisons to a conventional Savonius. International Journal of Marine Energy 14 , pp. 215-228. 10.1016/j.ijome.2016.01.008

Liu, Yang, Kwan, Alan Shu Ken

, Rezgui, Yacine

and Li, Haijiang

2016. A novel fast optimisation algorithm using differential evolution algorithm optimisation and meta-modelling approach. Yang, Xin-She, ed. Nature-Inspired Computation in Engineering, Vol. 637. Studies in Computational Intelligence, Cham: Springer, pp. 177-193. (10.1007/978-3-319-30235-5_9)

Saeed, Najmadeen M. and Kwan, Alan S. K.

2016. Displacement and force control of complex element structures by Matrix Condensation. Structural Engineering and Mechanics 59 (6) , pp. 973-992. 10.12989/sem.2016.59.6.973

Aldossary, Naief, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2015. Consensus-based low carbon domestic design framework for sustainable homes. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 51 , pp. 417-432. 10.1016/j.rser.2015.05.070

Aldossary, Naief, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2015. An investigation into factors influencing domestic energy consumption in an energy subsidized developing economy. Habitat International 47 , pp. 41-51. 10.1016/j.habitatint.2015.01.002

Alyami, Saleh H., Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2015. The development of sustainable assessment method for Saudi Arabia built environment: weighting system. Sustainability Science 10 (1) , pp. 167-178. 10.1007/s11625-014-0252-x

Saeed, N. M. and Kwan, Alan

2014. Concepts for morphing aerofoil sections using pantographic structures. De Temmerman, N. and Brebbia, C. A., eds. Mobile and Rapidly Assembled Structures, Vol. IV. Southampton: WIT Press, pp. 279-289.

Aldossary, Naief, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2014. Domestic energy consumption patterns in a hot and arid climate: A multiple-case study analysis. Renewable Energy 62 , pp. 369-378. 10.1016/j.renene.2013.07.042

Aldossary, Naief, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2014. Domestic energy consumption patterns in a hot and humid climate: A multiple-case study analysis. Applied Energy 114 , pp. 353-365. 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.09.061

Kwan, Alan

, Hatem, Wadhah Amer and Miles, John 2014. The impact of non-verbal communication on team productivity during design. International Journal of Management (IJM) 5 (12) , pp. 43-68.

Shon, Sudeok, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Lee, Seungjae 2014. Shape control of cable structures considering concurrent/sequence control. Structural Engineering and Mechanics 52 (5) , pp. 919-935. 10.12989/sem.2014.52.5.919

Aldossary, Naief, Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Ken

2014. Energy consumption patterns for domestic buildings in hot climates using Saudi Arabia as case study field: multiple case study analyses. Presented at: 2014 International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Orlando, Florida, 23-25 June 2014. Published in: Flood, Ian and Issa, Raymond Issa eds. Computing in Building and Civil Engineering (2014). American Society of Civil Engineers, pp. 1986-1993. 10.1061/9780784413616.246

Alyami, Saleh H., Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Ken

2014. The process of adapting a sustainable building assessment method worldwide: SEAM, a case study. Presented at: 2014 International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Orlando, Florida, 23-25 June 2014. Published in: Flood, Ian and Raymond, Issa Issa eds. Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (2014). American Society of Civil Engineers, pp. 1978-1985. 10.1061/9780784413616.245

Yalley, Peter Paa-Kofi and Kwan, Alan

2013. Use of waste and low energy material in building block construction. International Refereed Journal of Engineering and Science (IRJES) 2 (11) , pp. 1-5.

Alyami, Saleh H., Rezgui, Yacine

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2013. Developing sustainable building assessment scheme for Saudi Arabia: Delphi consultation approach. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 27 , pp. 43-54. 10.1016/j.rser.2013.06.011

McLeod, Robert S., Hopfe, Christina J. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2013. An investigation into future performance and overheating risks in Passivhaus dwellings. Building and Environment 70 , pp. 189-209. 10.1016/j.buildenv.2013.08.024

Brammer, James, Falconer, Roger Alexander

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2013. Physical and numerical modelling of the wake characteristics of the Savonius tidal stream turbine. Presented at: 35th IAHR World Congress, Chengdu, China, 8-13 September 2013.

Harries, Tom, Brammer, James, Bockelmann-Evans, Bettina Nicole

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2013. Quantification and visualisation of blockage effects for a savonius type turbine using particle image velocimetry. Presented at: 35th IAHR World Congress, Chengdu, China, 8-13 September 2013.

Hatem, Wadhah Amer Hatem, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Al-Tmeemy, S. 2013. Degree of collaboration measurement in face to face and computer mediated collaboration in design. Presented at: 20th International Workshop: Intelligent Computing in Engineering 2013, Vienna, Austria, 30 June - 3 July 2013.

Hatem, Wadhah Amer Hatem, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Miles, J. C. 2012. Factors affecting team productivity in face-to-face and computer mediated collaboration. Presented at: 19th International Workshop: Intelligent Computing in Engineering 2012, Herrsching, Germany, 4-6 July 2012.

Hatem, Wadhah Amer Hatem, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Miles, John Christopher 2012. Comparing the effectiveness of face to face and computer mediated collaboration. Advanced Engineering Informatics 26 (2) , pp. 383-395. 10.1016/j.aei.2012.01.001

Lee, Paul, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Nokes, Leonard Derek Martin

2011. Actovegin® cutting-edge sports medicine or 'Voodoo' remedy? Current Sports Medicine Reports 10 (4) , pp. 186-190. 10.1249/JSR.0b013e318223cd8a

Shon, S. D., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Lee, S. J. 2011. Displacement control technique of pre-stressable cable structures by force method. Journal of the Korean Association for Spatial Structures 11 (2) , pp. 139-149.

Hatem, Wadhah Amer Hatem, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Miles, John Christopher 2011. A comparison of face to face and computer mediated collaboration. Presented at: 2011 eg-ice Workshop, University of Twente, The Netherlands, July 6-8 2011. Published in: Hartmann, Timo, De Wilde, Pieter and Rafiq, Yaqub eds. Proceedings of the 2011 eg-ice Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering. European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering,

Chen, Hui, Miles, John Christopher and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2010. Two-Human CardiffGA: A new Multiple population genetic algorithm. Presented at: 2nd International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering, Singapore, 26-28 February 2010. Published in: Mahadeven, V and Zhou, H. H. eds. Proceedings 2nd International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE 2010), Singapore. , vol.1 Piscataway, NJ: IEEE, pp. 267-271.

Hassan, M. R. A., Azid, I. A., Ramasamy, M., Kadesan, J., Seetharamu, K. N., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Arunasalam, P. 2010. Mass optimization of four bar linkage using genetic algorithms with dual bending and buckling constraints. Structural Engineering and Mechanics 35 (1) , pp. 83-98.

Yalley, P. P. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2010. Experimental and numerical performance of thermoplastic carton soil blocks. Presented at: ICASET 2010: International Conference on Applied Science, Engineering and Technology, Singapore, 27-29 October 2010.

Alel, A., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Miles, J. C. 2010. Gains and losses of information when collaborating remotely over a network communication in the construction industry. Presented at: 13th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCBE 2010) and 17th International EG-ICE Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering (ICE10), Nottingham, UK, 30 June - 2 July 2010. Published in: Tizani, W. ed. Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Proceedings of the International Conference. Nottingham: Nottingham University Press, pp. 303-304.

Yalley, P. P. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2009. Use of coconut fibre as an enhancement of concrete. Journal of Engineering and Technology 3 , pp. 54-73.

Alel, M., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Miles, J. C. 2009. Observations of group performance: an investigation of collaborative problem solving in construction. Presented at: EDULEARN09: International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, Barcelona, Spain, 6-8 July 2009.

Smithies, A. J. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2009. E-assessment as a learning tool. Presented at: Proceedings of Educational Technologies on Electronic Platforms in Engineering Higher Education Symposium, Bucharest, Romania, Edutira Conspress,

Zhang, Y., Miles, John and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2009. Using generative representations with genetic algorithms for topological search. Presented at: 8th International Conference in Adaptive Computing in Design and Manufacturing(ACDM), Bristol, UK, 29 April -1 May 2008. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference in Adaptive Computing in Design and Manufacturing. Bristol: Institute for People-Centred Computation,

Thamer, K., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Barr, B. I .G. 2009. Effects of grading of fine aggregate on the strength and permeability of concrete used in pavement construction. International Journal of Pavement Engineering and Asphalt Technology 10 (1) , pp. 49-70.

Zhang, Yu, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Miles, John James 2008. Using generative representations for structural design. Presented at: Intelligent Computing in Engineering 2008 Conference: 15th workshop of the European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering (EG-ICE), Plymouth, UK, 2-4 July 2008. Published in: Rafiq, Y., de Wilde, P. and Borthwick, M. eds. Proceedings: Intelligent Computing in Engineering 2008 Conference. Plymouth: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), pp. 36-45.

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2008. Displacement and force control in pin-jointed assemblies. Presented at: 9th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Athens, Greece, 2-5 September 2008. Published in: Topping, B. H. V. and Papadrakakis, M. eds. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology (Athens, Greece). Kippen: Civil-Comp Press, Paper 162. 10.4203/ccp.88.162

Chen, H., Miles, John Christopher and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2008. CardiffGA: a new genetic algorithm framework. Presented at: 6tth International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology, Athens, Greece, 2-5 September 2008. Published in: Papadrakakis, M. and Topping, B. H. V. eds. Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology. Kippen: Civil-Comp Press,

Nassehpour, S. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2008. New concepts in large deployable parabolic solid reflectors. Presented at: Proceedings of 6th AECEF Symposium on Civil Engineering Education, Vilnius, Lithuania, pp. 162-171.

Yalley, P. P. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2008. Use of waste and low energy material in building block construction. Presented at: Proceedings of the 25th Conference Passive and Low Energy Architecture, Dublin, Ireland, (128)

Matsunaga, N. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2008. Blended learning - low hanging fruits. Presented at: Proceedings of the 6th AECEF Symposium on Civil Engineering Education, Vilnius, Lithuania, pp. 56-66.

Geyer, R., Davis, J., Ley, James D., He, J., Clift, R., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

, Sansom, M. and Jackson, T. 2007. Time-dependent material flow analysis of iron and steel in the UK: Part 2. Scrap generation and recycling. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 51 (1) , pp. 118-140. 10.1016/j.resconrec.2006.08.007

Zhang, Yu, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Miles, John Christopher 2007. Using generative representations for structural design. Presented at: CIB 24th W78 Conference Maribor 2007 & 14th EG-ICE Workshop & 5th ITC@EDU Workshop, Maribor, Slovenia, 26-29 June 2007. Published in: Rebolj, D. ed. Bringing ITC Knowledge to Work, 14th EG-ICE workshop. Maribor: Faculty of Civil Engineering, pp. 662-668.

Miles, John Christopher, Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

, Wang, A. and Zhang, Y. 2007. Searching for good topological solutions using evolutionary algorithms. B, Topping, ed. Civil Engineering Computations: Tools and Techniques, Stirling: Saxe-Coburg Publications, pp. 149-172.

Geyer, R., Davis, J., Ley, J., He, J., Clift, R., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

, Sansom, M. and Jackson, T. 2007. Time-dependent material flow analysis of iron and steel in the UK: Part 1: Production and consumption trends 1970-2000. Resources, Conservation and Recycling 51 (1) , pp. 101-117. 10.1016/j.resconrec.2006.08.006

Deng, H. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2006. A combined topological, geometic, statical and stiffness method to compute the stability of pin-jointed structural assemblies. Presented at: 8th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, 12-15 September, 2006. Published in: Topping, B. H. V., Montero, G. and Montenegro, R. eds. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology. Stirling: Civil-Comp press, pp. 475-500.

Zhang, Y., Kai, W., Shaw, D., Miles, J. C., Parmee, I. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2006. Representation and its impact on topological search in evolutionary computation. Presented at: Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, Montreal, Canada, 14-16 June 2006.

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

, Deng, H and Jiang, Q F 2005. Shape finding of incomplete cable-strut assemblies containing slack and prestressed elements. Computers & Structures 83 (21-22) , pp. 1767-1779. 10.1016/j.compstruc.2005.02.022

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Deng, H 2005. Unified classification of stability of pin-jointed bar assemblies. International Journal of Solids and Structures 42 (15) , pp. 4393-4413. 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2005.01.009

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2005. Mechanics and structure of spider webs. Presented at: 7th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Lisbon, Portugal, 7-9 September 2004. Published in: Topping, B. H. V. and Soares, C. A. M. eds. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology , Lisbon , Portugal,7-9 September 2004. , vol.216 Civil-Comp Press,

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2005. Constructivism in construction: postmodern civil engineering. Presented at: The Fifth AECEF International Symposium : Civil Engineering in the Next Decade (ASCEND) - Strategies for Education, Research, Innovation and Practice, Espoo, Finland, 15-17 June 2005. Published in: Jutila, Aarne and Salokangas, Lauri eds. Proceedings of 5th AECEF Symposium on Civil Engineering in the Next Decade (ASCEND) : Strategies for Education, Research, Innovation and Practice:Espoo, Finland, June 15-17, 2005. Prague: AECEF, pp. 236-245.

Gregory, R. J., Hughes, T. G. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2004. Brick recycling and reuse. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering Sustainability 157 (3) , pp. 155-161. 10.1680/ensu.2004.157.3.155

Azid, I. A., Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

and Seetharamu, K. N. 2004. The effect of radius/height ratio on truss optimization. Computers and Structures 82 (11-12) , pp. 857-861. 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.02.014

Ley, J., Sansom, M. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2003. A life cycle environmental model of the UK steel construction sector. Presented at: Proceedings International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference (ISEC-03), Rome, Italy,

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2003. Analysis of geometrically nonlinear cable structures. Progress in Civil and Structural Engineering Computing, Stirling: Saxe-Coburg Publications, pp. 149-170.

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

, Azid, I A and Seetharamu, K N 2002. An evolutionary approach for layout optimization of a three-dimensional truss. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization 24 (4) , pp. 333-337. 10.1007/s00158-002-0244-9

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

, Azid, I A and Seetharamu, K N 2002. A GA-based technique for layout optimisation of truss with stress and displacement constraints. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 53 (7) , pp. 1641-1674. 10.1002/nme.356

Ley, J. D., Sansom, M. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2002. Determining the UK stock of construction steel through material flow analysis modelling. Presented at: Proceedings 4th AECEF International Symposium, Porto, Portugal, , vol.T pp. 31-39.

Ley, J. D., Sansom, M. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2002. Material flow analysis of the UK steel construction sector. Presented at: Steel in Sustainable Construction: IISI World Conference 2002, Luxembourg, 15-17 May 2002. Proceedings Steel in Sustainable Construction: IISI World Conference. pp. 259-266.

Federau, M. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2001. Quality management in civil engineering education. Manoliu, I. and Bugnariu, T., eds. Inquiries into European Higher Education in Civil Engineering, EUCEET?, pp. 235-255.

Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2000. A simple technique for calculating natural frequencies of geometrically nonlinear prestressed cable structures. Computers & Structures 74 (1) , pp. 41-50.

Azid, I. A., Seetharamu, K. N. and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

2000. Optimal design of twenty-five bar truss layout using a genetic algorithm. Presented at: International Conference on Computational Structures Technology; Computational Engineering using Metaphors from Nature, Leuven, Belgium, pp. 151-158.

Roderick, D. I., Humpreys, A., Lark, Robert John

and Kwan, Alan Shu Khen

1999. Survey of mechanical fastening techniques for use in sheet metal. Presented at: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Sheet Metall, Erlangen, Germany,

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