2024

1. Vignesh V P, Pavan Kumar, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Shang-Hsien Hsieh (2024), “Exploring ICT Research Trends in Smart City Initiatives: A Case of India and Taiwan” The 28th Symposium on Construction Engineering and Management / International Conference, 27th June 2024, Taiwan.
2. Ritik M Mehta, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2024), “Automatic Recognition of Precast Structural Elements from Point Cloud Data for Progress Monitoring Using BIM and Lidar”, Creative Construction Conference 2024, 29 June–2 July 2024, Prague, Czech Republic
3. Ojiako, U., Maseko, L., Root, D., Venkatachalam, S., Marshall, A., Jasim Hussain AlRaeesi, E. and Chipulu, M. (2024), "Design phase collaborative risk management factors: a case study of a green rating system in South Africa", Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-11-2023-1138

2023

1. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2023), Project Data Integration and Interface using Common Data Environment in a BIM Enabled Project – Experience on Adoption and Benefits Case Study, Indian Building Congress, 2023. Held at Bopal, India, between 25th and 26th of January 2023.
2. N Dhanani, VP Vignesh, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2023), Demonstration of LiDAR on Accurate Surface Damage Measurement: A Case of Transportation Infrastructure - ISARC. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, 2023

2022

1. Nikunj Dhanani and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, (2022), Automated quantitative assessment of Mechanical Electrical Plumbing (MEP) components using terrestrial LiDAR data, NCRI 2022, held at Trivandrum Between 16th to 17th September 2022.
2. Vismaya K and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, (2022), comparison of As-Built  and As Designed Electrical Conduit Installation Using BIM and Lean Concepts, NCRI 2022, held at Trivandrum Between 16th to 17th September 2022.
3. Anchu Ajayakumar and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2022), A study of MEP Design and Assembly Deviation by Tracking as Designed Vs As-Built BIM, NCRI 2022, held at Trivandrum Between 16th to 17th September 2022.

2021

1. Adeyemi Akintola, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, David Root, Oti A.H, (2021), ‘Distilling Agency in BIM- Induced Change in Work Practices’, Construction Innovation: Information, Process, and Management, Vol. 21(3), pp- 490-522 
2. Nikunj Dhanani and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, (2021), ’Terrestrial Laser Scanner analytical modelling towards effective scan area planning for damage detection on structural members’, CIB International Conference on Smart Built Environment 2021 held on 14th December -15th December 2021.
3. Jagannath Panda, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Koshy Varghese, (2021), ’A real-time optimization model for tower crane operation management at construction site’, Indian Lean Construction Conference 2021 (ILCC 2021) held between December 1 and 4, 2021
4. Papareddy Dhayakar, Koshy Varghese and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, (2021) ’A study on the effectiveness of location-based management system over CPM in power transmission and distribution projects’, Indian Lean Construction Conference 2021 (ILCC 2021) held between 1st to 4th December 2021

2020

1. Abdulwahab Algeelani, Saleh Abu Dabous and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2020), Investigation of Project Delivery Risks in Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) Infrastructure Projects in UAE, Proceedings of ASET 2020, held at Dubai between 4th to 6th February 2020
2. M. Affan Badar, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Zahraa A. Yousif Sani(2020), Centralized Versus Decentralized Sewage Treatment Plant in a Metropolitan City,  Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Dubai, UAE, March 10-12, 2020, © IEOM Society International.
3. Deena Badran, Radhi AlZubaidi, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, (2020), BIM based Risk Management for Design Bid Build (DBB) Design Process in the United Arab Emirates –A Conceptual Framework, International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, Vol. 11(6), pp- 1339-1369
4. Abdulaziz Aldowayan, F Diweiri, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2020), A review on the current status of Facility Management Practices in Building Industry and Prospective BIM intervention to Manage the Facilities Effectively during its service Life, Proceedings of the 5th NA International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Detroit, MI, USA, August 10-14, 2020, © IEOM Society International.

2019

1. Adeyemi Akintola, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, David Root (2019), Understanding BIM’s impact on professional work practices using activity theory, in Construction Management and Economics, 37(3), DOI 10.1080/01446193.2018.1559338 (2019)
2. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Alasdair Marshall, Gordian Udechukwu Ojiako and Chama Chansi (2019), Organisational learning in small and medium sized South African energy project organisations, in Management Research Review, Vol. 43(5)
3. Deena Badran, Radhi AlZubaidi and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2019), Identification of Key Risks Impacting Project Completion, Time in UAE’s Building Projects- Towards Developing a BIM Solution, Proceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 26-28, 2019
4. Hadif Hussain Al Suwaidi, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2019), Process Reengineering in Public Project- A Lean Process Management Perspective, Proceedings of Indian Lean Construction Conference - ILCC 2019 held between 14 to 16 of November 2019, at  NICMAR Pune.

2018

1. Rami Al-Ruzouq, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Abdelrahman Abduelads, Saleh Abu Dabous, Geomatics for Economic Archaeological Documentation and Management (2018), in Applied Geomatics, 10(4), DOI: 10.1007/s12518-018-0227-1;
2. L Maseko, D Root, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2018), Conceptual Framework for Collaborative Risk Management during the Design Phase of Green Building Projects using DSM, The 20^th International DSM Conference, held between 15^th October 2018- 17^th October 2018, at Treiste, Italy, pp- 023-032.
3. Ahmed  Alshaaer,  Saleh  Abu  Dabous,  Senthilkumar  Venkatachalam (2018), A Study  on the Factors  Affecting Masonry and         Plaster Productivity in UAE Construction             Industry, Proceedings of the International Conference on Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, 2018 – ICCIE’2018, held between13-14th March, 2018 in Ras Al-Khaima UAE.
4. Senthilkumar  Venkatachalam,  Abdulwahab  A.  Al-Geelani,  Basil  A. Ibrahim and Hadif H. AlSuwaidi (2018) Stakeholder’s Perception on PPP Project Risks in UAE Infrastructure Projects, in UAE Public Policy Forum 2018, held between 15-16th of Jan 2018, held in Dubai       

2017

1. Adeyemi Akintola, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, David Root, New BIM Roles Legitimacy and changing power dynamics on BIM enabled projects, in ASCE Construction Engineering and Management Journal, 143(9), DOI is: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001366 (2017)
2. Akintola, A, Root, D and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, (2017) Key Constraints to Optimal and Widespread Implementation of BIM in the South African Construction Industry In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (Eds) Proceeding of the 33rd Annual ARCOM Conference, 4-6 September 2017, Cambridge, UK, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, 25-34
3. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, F Diweiri, N Al Suwaidi, (2017), Modelling process integration and its management–case of a public housing delivery organization in United Arab Emirates, MATEC Web of Conferences 120, 08013.
4. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, (2017), An exploratory study on the building information modeling adoption in United Arab Emirates municipal projects-current status and challenges, MATEC Web of Conferences 120, 02015.                                       
5. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Khaled Hamad, Saleh Abu Dabous and Muamer Abuzwidah (2017), An Investigative Study on the Student Performance on Multiple Choice Exams with Multiple Versions in Engineering Economics Course in 8th International Forum on Engineering Education (IFEE2017), Sharjah UAE during April 18-21, 2017
6. M Talha Junaid, Mohsin Siddique, and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2 017), Multiple Choice Versus Descriptive Exams for Direct Evaluation of Engineering Courses at University of Sharjah, in Proceedings of the joint 8th IFEE2017 and 3rd TSDIC2017 Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, April 18 – 20, 2017

2016 and Earlier

1. Wortmann,A.E,  D.S. Root and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2016) Building Information world and its applicability to the South African AEC sector: A critical review, 1st International UK BIM Academic Forum Conference hosted by Glasgow Caledonian University, on September 13-15, 2016.
2. Ihsan Issa Ahmad Al Hosani and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2016), Identification of Factors Affecting Cost Overruns in UAE’s Road Projects, in UAE GSRC 2016, in UAE University, Al Ain, held between April 27-28, 2016.       
3. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Tarek Merabtene Mohsin Siddique (2016), Improving the Learning Experience of Engineering Students through Various Methods of Homework, in Quality Assurance in Engineering Education, Vol 150, pp-303-315.
4. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Mohsin Siddique (2016),A Comparative Study Between the Structured and Ad-hoc Method of Student Feedback Mechanisms on the Lecturer and Course Evaluation, in Quality Assurance in Engineering Education 150, pp- 64-170
5. Chamila Ramanayaga and Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2015), Reflection on BIM Development Practices at the Pre-maturity, Procedia in Engineering 123, 462 – 470.
6. Adeyemi Akintola, Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, David Root (2015), Identification of Process, Team and Tool Dependencies in BIM Implementation   using   MDM   –   A   Theoretical   framework, 17^th International DSM Conference, held between Nov-4 -6^th, Fortwoth, USA.
7. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Chamila   Ramanayaga   (2015) Developing a comprehensive mechanism to measure BIM readiness at the pre maturity, Creative Construction Conference 2015, Krakow, Poland, June 21-24 2015.
8. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Saleh Abudabous,(2015), A Review on Information Interface Management in Construction Design Process–Importance, Challenges and Management Methods, 9^th Built environment Conference, Durban, South Africa, 2-4th August 2015.
9. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2015) Implementation challenges of Building Information Modelling in South African Architectural Firms, Journal of Construction, Vol8, No.2, 7-12.
10. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam (2014), A Study on the various possible policy framework for the effective adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in South African AEC sector Proceedings 8^th Built Environment Conference, 27-29 July 2014, Durban, South Africa, ISBN 978-0-620-60356-0.
11. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and K. Varghese, (2013) Case study based testing of design interface management system, ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering. 2013, Volume 29 (3).
12. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Bhavesh Mistry, Yachika Naidoo, Nomsa Khoza    (2013),  An investigation of Building Information Modelling (BIM) implementation and its effective adoption strategies in South African Architectural firms, Proceedings of 7^th Built Environment Conference, 28^th to 30^th July 2013, Cape town, South Africa.  
13. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Shafee  Buckus, (2013),  A  study  on  the factors influencing the Use and Productivity of precast concrete in the construction of high rise commercial building projects in Gauteng,  2^nd International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa (ICIDA) Johannesburg, South Africa, 17-19 March 2013.
14. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, T.Ismail, S.Skinner and M.Wadvalla,(2012), An  Investigation  on  the Application of Information  Management System(IMS) during the Construction Stage of  Gauteng’s Construction  Projects,   Proceedings   of   2nd   NNMU   Construction Management Conference, Port Elizabeth, South Africa 25nd – 27th November 2012.
15. Luviwe  Bikitsha,  David  Root,  Xolani  Nghona  and  Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, A Review of Small Contractor’s Sustainable Growth: Implication  for  Entrepreneurial  Leadership  Approach,  Proceedings  of Join  CIB  W070,  W092  & TG72  International  Conference:  Delivering Value  Through  Community,  Cape  Town,  South  Africa  23rd  –  25th January 2012.                                      
16. Ziyana  Ali  Al-Hinai,  Senthilkumar  Venkatachalam  and  Wilfred Matipa., Sustaining  the Profession in Sultanate of Oman, Proceedings of COBRA 2011 in Salford, UK, 12^th - 13^th  September 2011.
17. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Koshy Varghese, and Ajai Chandran.,(2010)  A web-based system for design interface management of construction projects, Automation in Construction, 19(2), 197–212.
18. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Koshy Varghese.(2010), Analysis of Workflow on Design Projects in India, Journal of Design Management and Technology around the World, Vol. 5(3) 85-103. DOI:10.4237/gtp.v5i3.176.
19. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Koshy Varghese.(2009), Structured Methodology to Formulate Drawing Dependency Structure Matrix (DDSM) for Construction Projects, International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Design Management, Vol. 5(4) 225-248.
20. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Koshy Varghese., Drawing DSM (DDSM) implementation in Construction Design – Discussions on Applicability, Proceedings of The 11th International DSM Conference in Greenville, SC (USA) 12^th – 13^th October 2009
21. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, Koshy Varghese, and C Y Shivaji, achieving Lean Design Using Design Interface Management Tool, Proceedings of IGLC 17, Taipei Taiwan 13th – 15th July 2009.
22. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Koshy Varghese., Design Interface Management System (DIMS) for Construction Projects, The 10^th International DSM Conference in Stockholm, Sweden 11th – 12^th November 2008.
23. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Koshy Varghese., Organizational Structuring and Workflow of Design Projects – Analysis of Two Case Studies in India, Joint Conference & Workshop Design Management in the Architectural Engineering and Construction Sector, University of São Paulo, Brazil, 4-8 November 2008.
24. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam and Koshy Varghese., Hierarchical Modeling of Design Information using Dependency Structure Matrix (DSM), Proceedings of 2007 ASCE Construction Research Congress, Grand Bahama Island, 06-08 May, 2007.                                   
25. Senthilkumar Venkatachalam, D.N.Chaudhuri and Koshy Varghese., Integrated Hierarchical Systems for Modelling Information Flow in Design Process using Dependency Structure Matrix (DSM), Proceedings of the World IT Conference for Design and Construction, INCITE /ITCSED2006, Vol –I,  NewDelhi, India 15-17 November, 2006, pp 139-149.

Post-Doctoral Supervision

1. Dr. Chamila   Ramanayaga, Project Title: A Comprehensive Mechanism to Measure BIM readiness and Awareness at Pre-Maturity: A Case of South Africa, Between 2013-2014. at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.

PhD/ MS Students (Completed)

1. Dr. Adeyemi Akintola, PhD, Between 2013-2018 at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
2. Mr. Chamabondo Sophia Chanshi, MSc (by Research), Between 2011-2014 at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
3. Dr. Deena Badran, PhD, Between 2016-2020,  at University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
4. Dr. Lungie Lorraine Dahlia Maseko, PhD, from 2022, at University of the Witwatersrand.      
5. Mr. Nikunj Dhanani, MS Scholar from 2023, at IIT Palakkad

PhD/ MS Students (Ongoing)

1. Ms. Anchu Ajayakumar, PhD Scholar from 2021, at IIT Palakkad 
2. Ms. Vismaya, PhD Scholar from 2021, at IIT Palakkad
3. Mr. Vignesh VP, PhD Scholar from 2022, at IIT Palakkad
4.  Mr. Abdulaziz Fahad Ali Al Dowayan, PhD, from 2018, at University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
5. Mr. Ritik Mehta, MS Scholar from 2022, at IIT Palakkad

Master’s degree (50-50) Taught Course-Research Students

1. Shafee Buckes- 2013 at Wits
2. Steven Sondashi- 2013 at Bath
3. Ramantanha Mahapa -2014 at Wits
4. Charles Japheth Kipyab Kiprotich -2014 at Wits
5. Xolisa Mnyani-2014 at Wits
6. Ohikhateme Adeoye- 2015 at Wits
7. Raja Mohamed Khalfan Mohamed A. Al Naqbi -2015 at UoS
8. Ihsan Issa Ahmad – 2016 at UoS
9. Zhara Abbas- -2017 at UoS
10. Ahmed AL-Shaaer-2018 at UoS
11. Hadif Hussain Ibrahim Alkhadhar Alsuwaidi-2019 at UoS
12. Abdulwahab Algeelani-2020 at UoS
13. Jagannath Panda -2021 at IITM
14. Papareddy Dhayakar -2021 at IITM