D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Rafael Sacks

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Israel

Engineering and Technology

Israel

2022

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Engineering and Technology D-index 52 Citations 18,347 180 World Ranking 1762 National Ranking 11

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Israel Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Rafael Sacks is best known for:

Mechanical engineering
Building information modeling
Operations management

His study on Artificial intelligence is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Object (grammar), Control (management), Class (philosophy) and Visualization. He is involved in relevant fields of research such as Work (physics) and Visualization in the field of Mechanical engineering. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Mechanical engineering and Work (physics). Rafael Sacks applies his multidisciplinary studies on Construction engineering and Engineering management in his research. His study deals with a combination of Engineering management and Construction engineering. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Systems engineering and Reliability engineering in his work. Reliability engineering and Systems engineering are two areas of study in which he engages in interdisciplinary research. He frequently studies issues relating to Schedule and Operating system. Many of his studies on Schedule involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Operating system.

His most cited work include:

BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors (1093 citations)
Interaction of Lean and Building Information Modeling in Construction (418 citations)
Construction safety training using immersive virtual reality (354 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Rafael Sacks combines Systems engineering and Software engineering in his research. Rafael Sacks integrates Software engineering with Systems engineering in his study. His Building information modeling study frequently links to other fields, such as Operations management. His study deals with a combination of Operations management and Scheduling (production processes). Many of his studies on Scheduling (production processes) apply to Building information modeling as well. Civil engineering is often connected to Precast concrete in his work. His study connects Civil engineering and Precast concrete. His research on Programming language frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Process (computing). Rafael Sacks integrates Structural engineering with Construction engineering in his research.

Rafael Sacks most often published in these fields:

Construction engineering (43.66%)
Systems engineering (29.58%)
Artificial intelligence (26.76%)

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Best Publications

BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors

Chuck Eastman;Paul Teicholz;Rafael Sacks;Kathleen Liston.
(2008)

7465 Citations

Interaction of Lean and Building Information Modeling in Construction

Rafael Sacks;Lauri Koskela;Bhargav A. Dave;Robert Owen.
(2010)

796 Citations

Specifying parametric building object behavior (BOB) for a building information modeling system

Ghang Lee;Rafael Sacks;Charles M. Eastman.
(2006)

605 Citations

Construction safety training using immersive virtual reality

Rafael Sacks;Amotz Perlman;Ronen Barak.
(2013)

477 Citations

BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Designers, Engineers, Contractors, and Facility Managers

Rafael Sacks;Charles Eastman;Ghang Lee;Paul Teicholz.
(2018)

474 Citations

Requirements for building information modeling based lean production management systems for construction

Rafael Sacks;Milan Radosavljevic;Ronen Barak.
(2010)

436 Citations

Construction Job Safety Analysis

Ophir Rozenfeld;Rafael Sacks;Yehiel Rosenfeld;Hadassa Baum.
(2010)

352 Citations

Parametric 3D modeling in building construction with examples from precast concrete

Rafael Sacks;Charles M. Eastman;Ghang Lee.
(2004)

337 Citations

Exchange Model and Exchange Object Concepts for Implementation of National BIM Standards

C. M. Eastman;Y.-S. Jeong;R. Sacks;I. Kaner.
(2010)

326 Citations

Tracking and locating components in a precast storage yard utilizing radio frequency identification technology and GPS

Esin Ergen;Burcu Akinci;Rafael Sacks.
(2007)

312 Citations

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External Links

Personal Website for Rafael Sacks