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Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering |
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San Diego State University |
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Thais Alves Assistant Professor |
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Dr. Alves specializes in Construction Engineering. Her research interests center on construction management, lean construction, and supply chain management.
Education
PhD .2005. Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley MS. 2000. Civil Eng., NORIE, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil BS. 2007. Civil Eng., Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal/RN, Brazil
Sample Publications
Alves, T.C.L., Barros Neto, J.P., Heineck, L.F., Kemmer, S.L., and Pereira, P.E. (2009). "Incentives and innovations to sustain Lean Construction implementation." Proc. IGLC17, July 2009, Taiwan, 583-592 (at www.iglc.net)
Kemmer, S.L., Heineck, L.F.M., and Alves, T.C.L. (2008) "Using the line-of-balance for production system design” Proc., July 2008, Manchester, UK. 299-308 (www.iglc.net)
Alves, T.C.L. and Tsao, C.C.Y. (2007) “Lean Construction - 2000 to 2006.” Lean Construction Journal: Practice and Theory, v. 3, p. 46-70.
Alves, T.C.L. and Tommelein, I. D. (2007) “Cadeias de suprimentos na construção civil: análise e simulação computacional.” Ambiente Construído (Online), v. 7, p. 31-44, 2007. (in Portuguese: Construction Supply Chains: analysis and computational simulation). |
