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Keynote Address at Texas A&M on Jobsite Communication

I gave a keynote address at an annual research symposium on built environments held by the College of Architecture at Texas A&M.  My colleague Carrie Dossick and I spoke on how visualization and communication tools can address problems at construction jobsites.

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Shifting logics of constructability and design: a study of emerging AEC integrated practices for enegry performance

In this paper, we analyze the practices of translation and synthesis for energy performance in building design. We use grounded theory method to collect and analyze qualitative interview and observation data to examine the difficulties of knowledge sharing and problem solving between builders and architectural and engineering designers. Extending the theory of disciplinary specific “institutional […]

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Messy Talk in Virtual Teams: Achieving Knowledge Synthesis through Shared Visualizations

Engineering teams collaborating in virtual environments face many technical, social, and cultural challenges. In this paper we focus on distributed teams making joint unanticipated discoveries in virtual environments. We operationalize a definition of “messy talk” as a process in which teams mutually discover issues, critically engage in clarifying and finding solutions to the discovered issues, […]

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