2026 Lucio Soibelman: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	42	6585	6360	1805	1674	168	6813

Overview

Lucio Soibelman is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of engineering, with a total of 43 publications in this domain.

Their work covers several subfields, including building and construction, geology, environmental engineering, radiological and ultrasound technology, and aerospace engineering. The focus areas of their research can be categorized into specific main topics:

3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage
Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
BIM and Construction Integration
Occupational Health and Safety Research
Infrared Target Detection Methodologies
Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
Disaster Management and Resilience

The scientist has published extensively in several venues, with notable frequency in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Advanced Engineering Informatics
Automation in Construction
Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering
Remote Sensing

Some of the recent publications by Lucio Soibelman include:

Effectiveness of VR-based training on improving construction workers' knowledge, skills, and safety behavior in robotic teleoperation, 2021, Advanced Engineering Informatics
Impact of VR-Based Training on Human-Robot Interaction for Remote Operating Construction Robots, 2022, Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering
CRAFT: Comprehensive Resilience Assessment Framework for Transportation Systems in Urban Areas, 2020, Advanced Engineering Informatics
Socioeconomic impacts of resilience to seaport and highway transportation network disruption, 2022, Transportation Research Part D Transport and Environment
STPLS3D: A Large-Scale Synthetic and Real Aerial Photogrammetry 3D Point Cloud Dataset, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

Yu Hou
Burçin Becerik-Gerber
Gale Lucas
Meida Chen
Patrick Borges Rodrigues

Best Publications

Material Waste in Building Industry: Main Causes and Prevention

Carlos T. Formoso;Lucio Soibelman;Claudia De Cesare;Eduardo L. Isatto

659
Citations
Automating hierarchical document classification for construction management information systems

Carlos H. Caldas;Lucio Soibelman

261
Citations
Data Preparation Process for Construction Knowledge Generation through Knowledge Discovery in Databases

Lucio Soibelman;Hyunjoo Kim

258
Citations
Enhancing Electricity Audits in Residential Buildings with Nonintrusive Load Monitoring

Mario E. Berges;Ethan Goldman;H. Scott Matthews;Lucio Soibelman

251
Citations
A BIM centered indoor localization algorithm to support building fire emergency response operations

Nan Li;Burcin Becerik-Gerber;Bhaskar Krishnamachari;Lucio Soibelman

241
Citations
AUTOMATED CLASSIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT DOCUMENTS

Carlos H. Caldas;Lucio Soibelman;Jiawei Han

215
Citations
Sensor andrew: large-scale campus-wide sensing and actuation

A. Rowe;M. E. Bergeés;G. Bhatia;E. Goldman

190
Citations
Effectiveness of VR-based training on improving construction workers’ knowledge, skills, and safety behavior in robotic teleoperation

Pooya Adami;Patrick B. Rodrigues;Peter J. Woods;Burcin Becerik-Gerber

184
Citations
User-Centered Nonintrusive Electricity Load Monitoring for Residential Buildings

Mario Berges;Ethan Goldman;H. Scott Matthews;Lucio Soibelman

180
Citations
Automated defect detection for sewer pipeline inspection and condition assessment

W. Guo;L. Soibelman;J.H. Garrett

175
Citations
Learning Systems for Electric Consumption of Buildings

Mario Berges;Ethan Goldman;H. Scott Matthews;Lucio Soibelman

167
Citations
Toward Data-Driven Structural Health Monitoring: Application of Machine Learning and Signal Processing to Damage Detection

Yujie Ying;James H. Garrett;Irving J. Oppenheim;Lucio Soibelman

159
Citations
Management and analysis of unstructured construction data types

Lucio Soibelman;Jianfeng Wu;Carlos Caldas;Ioannis Brilakis

143
Citations
Methodology for the Integration of Project Documents in Model-Based Information Systems

Carlos H. Caldas;Carlos H. Caldas;Carlos H. Caldas;Lucio Soibelman;Lucio Soibelman;Lucio Soibelman;Les Gasser;Les Gasser;Les Gasser

127
Citations
Collaborative design processes: An active- and reflective-learning course in multidisciplinary collaboration

William J. O'Brien;Lucio Soibelman;George Elvin

115
Citations
Material-Based Construction Site Image Retrieval

Ioannis Brilakis;Ioannis Brilakis;Lucio Soibelman;Lucio Soibelman;Yoshihisa Shinagawa;Yoshihisa Shinagawa

106
Citations
Shape-Based Retrieval of Construction Site Photographs

Ioannis K. Brilakis;Ioannis K. Brilakis;Lucio Soibelman;Lucio Soibelman

104
Citations
Real-time activity recognition for energy efficiency in buildings

Simin Ahmadi-Karvigh;Ali Ghahramani;Burcin Becerik-Gerber;Lucio Soibelman

102
Citations
As perdas de materiais na construção de edificações : sua incidência e seu controle

Lucio Soibelman

97
Citations
Situational awareness for supporting building fire emergency response: information needs, information sources, and implementation requirements

Nan Li;Zheng Yang;Ali Ghahramani;Burcin Becerik-Gerber

96
Citations
Construction site image retrieval based on material cluster recognition

Ioannis K. Brilakis;Lucio Soibelman;Yoshihisa Shinagawa

88
Citations