Conferences Proceedings
Hershauer, J., and Walsh, K.D., “The Role of Facilities in Product Supply Chain Sustainability,” 2nd International Conference on Business and Sustainability - Designing Sustainability, Portland, OR, USA, October 15-17, 2008.
Palaniappan, S., Sawhney, A., Janssen, M.A., and Walsh, K.D., “Modeling Consruction Safety as an Agent-Based Emergent Phenomenon,” Proceedings, 24th Int’l Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC), Kochi, India, pp. 375-382.
Palaniappan, S., Sawhney,A., Bashford,H.H. and Walsh, K.D.,”Special Purpose Simulation Template for Workflow Analysis in Construction,” Proceedings,Winter Simulation Conference, Washington, D.C., USA, December 9-12, 2007, Piscataway, New Jersey: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, pp. 2090-2098.
Walsh, Kenneth D., and Sawhney, A., “Temporal and Spatial Comparison of Construction Productivity and Cost,” Proceedings, Construction Research Congress, Construction Institute of ASCE, Grand Bahamas May 6-8 2007.
Mahalingam, A., Varghese, K., Sawhney, A., Palaniappan, S., and Walsh, K.D., An Integrated Project Planning System For Tsunami Mass Housing In India, Proceedings, Construction Research Congress, Construction Institute of ASCE, Grand Bahama, May 6-8 2007.
Walsh, K.D., Colby, C. A., Houston, W.N., and Houston, S.L., “Evaluation of Changes to Soil Suction Resulting from Residential Development,” Proceedings, Unsaturated Soils 2006, Geo-Institute of ASCE, Carefree, Arizona, April 2-5 2006, pp. 203-212.
Harraz, A., Houston, W.N., Houston, S.L., and Walsh, K.D., “Parameters Controlling the Capacity of Axially Loaded Drilled Shaft Foundations in Sand, Gravel, and Cobbles,” Proceedings, 16th International Conference on Geomechanics, Osaka, Japan, September 12-16, 2005 1987-1991.
Walsh, K.D., and Sawhney, A., “Spatial Comparison of Construction Costs: The Basket of Construction Components,” Proceedings, International Council For Research and Innovation in Building and Construction Conference on Global Perspectives on Management and Economics in the AEC Sector, Helsinki, Finland, June 13-16, 2005, Vol 2, pp. 82-93.
Sawhney, A. Bashford, H.H., Palaniappan, S., Walsh, K.D., and Thompson, J., “Discrete Event Simulation Model to Analyze the Residential Construction Inspection Process,” Proceedings, International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, Cancun, Mexico, June 2005.
Badger, W.W., Walsh, K.D., and Mayo, R., “Leadership and Goal-Setting in Construction Education,” Proceedings, Construction Research Congress, Construction Institute of ASCE, San Diego, CA, April 5-7, 2005.
Bashford, H.H., Sawhney, A., Walsh, K.D., and Thompson, J., “Residential Construction and the Influence of Inspections on Cycle Time,” Proceedings, Construction Research Congress, Construction Institute of ASCE, San Diego, CA, April 5-7, 2005, doi 10.1061/40754(183)15.
Harraz, A.M., Houston, W.N., Walsh, K.D., Perry, C.R., and Houston, S.L., “Comparison of Measured and Predicted Skin Friction Values for Axially Loaded Drilled Shaft Foundations in Gravelly Soils,” Proceedings, Geo-Frontiers 2005, Austin, TX, USA, January 24-26, 2005.
Wacker, J., Hershauer, J.C., and Walsh, K.D., “Estimating Productivity in Engineering Design Services: A Theoretical Model with Empirical Estimations,” Proceedings, Decision Sciences Institute Annual Conference, Boston, MA, USA, November 20-23, 2004, 6311-6316.
Walsh, K.D., and Sawhney, A., “Agent-Based Modeling of Worker Safety Behavior at the Construction Workface,” Proceedings, 12th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, Elsinore, Denmark, August 3-6, 2004, pp. 779-792.
Walsh, K.D., Bashford, H.H., and Sawhney, A., “Production Rate - Construction Quality Relationships in US Residential Construction,” Proceedings, 12th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction, Elsinore, Denmark, August 3-6, 2004, pp. 793-802.
Houston, W.N., Walsh, K.D., Harraz, A.M., Perry, C.R., and Houston, S.L., “Lateral Load Tests on Drilled Shafts in Cemented Soil,” Proceedings, Geo-Trans 2004, Los Angeles, CA, USA, July 27-31, 2004, pp 1258-1269.
Sawhney, A., Walsh, K.D., Bashford, H.H., and Mulky, A.R., “Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation in Construction,” Proceedings, Winter Simulation Conference, New Orleans, LA, USA Dec. 7-10, 2003, 1541-1547.
Walsh, K.D., Sawhney, A., and Bashford, H.H., “Simulation of the Residential Lumber Supply Chain,” Proceedings, Winter Simulation Conference, New Orleans, LA, USA Dec. 7-10, 2003, 1548-1552.
Walsh, K.D., Sawhney, A., and Bashford, H.H., “Cycle-Time Contributions of Hyper-Specialization and Time-Gating Strategies in US Residential Construction,” Proceedings, 11th Annual Conference on Lean Construction, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA, July 22-24, 2003, 390-397.
Walsh, K.D., Sawhney, A., and Bashford, H.H., “A Case for the Utility of Agent-based Simulation in Construction,” Proceedings, 4th Workshop on Agent-Based Simulation, Montpellier, France, April 28-30, 2003, 173-179.
Walsh, K.D., Hershauer, J.C., Walsh, T.A., Tommelein, I.D., and Sawhney, A., “Lead Time Reduction via Pre-Positioning of Inventory in an Industrial Construction Supply Chain,” Proceedings, Winter Simulation Conference, San Diego, CA, Dec. 8-11, 2002, 1737-1744.
Arbulu, R.J., Tommelein, I.D., Walsh, K.D., and Hershauer, J.C., “Contributors to Lead Time in Construction Supply Chains: Case of Pipe Supports Used in Power Plants,” Proceedings, Winter Simulation Conference, San Diego, CA, Dec. 8-11, 2002, 1745-1751.
Bashford, H.H., Sawhney, A., Mund, A., and Walsh, “Process Mapping of Residential Foundation Slab Construction Processes,” Proceedings, Winter Simulation Conference, San Diego, CA, Dec. 8-11, 2002, 1752 – 1760.
Walsh, K.D., and Sawhney, A., “International Comparison of Cost for the Construction Sector,” Expert Group Meeting, International Comparison Project of the World Bank, July 10 – 12, 2002, Washington D.C., http://www.worldbank.org/data/icp/pdf/report.pdf, 33 pages.
Walsh, K.D., Houston, W.N., and Frechette, D.N., “Review of Design Methods and Parameters for Laterally Loaded Groups of Drilled Shafts,” Proceedings, Deep Foundations 2002: An International Perspective on Theory, Design, Construction, and Performance, ASCE, Orlando, FL, February 2002, 1261-1274.
Sawhney, A., Bashford, H., Walsh, K. and Mund, A., “Simulation of Production Homebuilding using Simphony,” Proceedings, Winter Simulation Conference, Arlington, VA, 2001, 1521-1527.
Crutcher, C.A. Walsh, K.D., Hershauer, J.C., and Tommelein, I.D., “The Effects of a Preferred Vendor Relationship on an Electrical Component Supplier And Electrical Contractor: A Case Study,” Proceedings, International Group on Lean Construction, Singapore, August 8-10, 2001, pp. 171-183.
Akel, N.G., Tommelein, I.D., Boyers, J.C., Walsh, K.D., and Hershauer, J.C., Considerations For Streamlining A Vertically Integrated Company: A Case Study, Proceedings, International Group on Lean Construction, Singapore, August 8-10, 2001, pp. 391-406.
Hershauer, J.C., Walsh, K.D., and Tommelein, I.D., “Issues in Construction Supply Chains,” Proceedings, 8th Annual Conference, European Operations Management Association, Bath, UK, June 3-5, 2001, Vol. 1, pp. 345-355.
Walsh, K.D., and Sheth, K.C., “Excavatability in Caliche Soils in Arizona: Comparison of Owner and Contractor Perspectives,” Proceedings, Construction Congress 6, February 20-22, 2000, 788-798.
Walsh, K.D., Bashford, H.H., and Moss, D., “Evaluation of Residential Construction Quality Based on Registrar of Contractor Complaint Filings,” Proceedings, Construction Congress 6, February 20-22, 2000, 889-897.
Georgy, M.E., Chang, L.M., and Walsh, K.D. "Engineering Performance in Industrial Construction," Proceedings, Construction Congress 6, February 20-22, 2000, 917-927.
Bashford, H., and Walsh, K.D., "Issues Regarding Indoor Air Quality and Safety in Residential Construction,” Implementation of Safety and Health on Construction Sites: Proceedings, 2nd International Conference of CIB Working Commission W99, Honolulu, Hawaii, March, 1999, pp. 607-612.
Walsh, K.D., Bashford, H., and Rashid, S.A., "Evaluation of Safety Content of Registrar of Contractors' Examinations," Implementation of Safety and Health on Construction Sites: Proceedings, 2nd International Conference of CIB Working Commission W99, Honolulu, Hawaii, March, 1999, pp. 897-902.
Douthitt, B., Houston, W.N., Houston, S.L.,and Walsh, K.D., "Effect of Wetting on Pile Friction,” Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Unsaturated Soils. Beijing, PRC, Aug 27 - 31, 1998, 219-224.
Walsh, K.D., Bashford, H.H., and Moss, D.A., “Inspection/Quality Control Issues for Residential Energy Efficient Construction,” Proceedings, ASCE Construction Congress, November, 1997, pp. 823-831.
Hinze, J., and Walsh, K.D., “Shoring As a Bid Item,” Proceedings, ASCE Construction Congress, Minneapolis, MN, November, 1997, pp. 226-232.
Houston, W.N., Houston, S.L., and Walsh, K.D., “Arid Soil Problems,” Proceedings, XIV International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Hamburg, Germany, September 6-12, 1997, Vol. 1, pp. 119-122.
Houston, S.L., Walsh, K.D., and Houston, S.L., “Soil Strength Contribution of Soil Suction in Cemented Soil,” Proceedings, Solos Não Saturados (International Conference on Unsaturated Soils held in Rio de Janiero), Edited by T.M.P.de Campos & E.A.Vargas, Freitas Bastos Editora, Vol.1, April, 1997, pp.25-34.
Wiezel, A., Schexnayder, C.J., and Walsh, K.D., “Meeting the Computer Competency Expectations of the Construction Industry,” Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Microelectronic Systems Eduacation, July, 1997, pp. 39-40.
Wiezel, A., Walsh, K., Brena, J., "A Critical Analysis of an Introductory Computer Course for Constructors", Proceedings, 33rd Annual Conference of the Associated Schools of Construction, Seattle, WA, April 1997, pp. 153-162.
Walsh, K.D., and Breña, J., “The World Wide Web and Multimedia in Undergraduate Construction Education,” Proceedings, 1996 Associated Schools of Construction Annual Conference, April 16-19, 1996, College Station, Texas, pp. 55-64.
Walsh, K.D., and Breña, J, “An Undergraduate Computer Course in Multimedia Applications,” Proceedings, American Society for Engineering Education, Pacific Southwest Section, 1996 Conference, April 4-6, 1996, San Jose, CA, pp. 297-312.
Walsh, K.D. and Newitt, R., “WorkStyle Profiles for Construction Students: A Time to Stretch,” Proceedings, 1995 Annual Conference, Associated Schools of Construction, Tempe, Arizona, April 6-8, 1995, pages 59-67.
Houston, W.N., Houston, S.L., and Walsh, K.D., "Investigation of Hole Caving Due to Vibrations," Proceedings, Third International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, St. Louis, Missouri, June 1‑6, 1993, pages 1169‑1175.
Skibitzke, H.E., and Walsh, K.D., "The Crisis in Groundwater Studies Created by Modeling Analyses," in Recent Advances in Groundwater Hydrology, John E. Moore, Alexander A. Zaporozec, Sandor Csallany, and Timothy C. Varney, eds., American Institute of Hydrology, 1989, pp. 437-445.
Walsh, K.D., Bowen R.A., and Skibitzke, H.E., "Aerial Photograph Interpretation of Riparian Vegetation/Geomorphology Relations on Bishop Creek," Proceedings, Sierran Riparian Conference, Pleasanton, California, May 11, 1987, pages 2‑5.
Professional Magazines
Walsh, K.D., Schock, R.E., and Jimenez, S.A., “Riddle of the Riverbed,” Civil Engineering, Vol. 66, No. 6, June, 1996, pp. 64-67.
Walsh, K.D., “Do Civil Engineers Have an Ethical Responsibility to Their Clients at the Expense of the Environment?,” 1995 American Society of Civil Engineers Daniel W. Mead Competition for Younger Members National Award Winner, Civil Engineering, December, 1995, pages 64-65. (Refereed Competition)
The following are installments in a regular series in Building Profits, the magazine of the Construction Financial Management Association:
Walsh, K.D., and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About -- Time to Get Rolling,” Building Profits, September/October 1999, pages 58-62.
Walsh, K.D, and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – At Last, The Bottom Line,” Building Profits, July/August 1999, pages 58-62.
Walsh, K.D, and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – Designing for Success,” Building Profits, May/June 1999, pages 55-60.
Walsh, K.D, and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – Much Ado About Water,” Building Profits, March/April 1999, pages 55-60.
Walsh, K.D, and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – The Survey Says…,” Building Profits, January/February 1999, pages 44-48.
Walsh, K.D. and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – Public Approval: The Process,” Building Profits, September/October 1998, pages 47-52.
Walsh, K.D. and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – Due Diligence Applied,” Building Profits, July/August 1998, pages 65-68.
Walsh, K.D. and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – Due Diligence Principles,” Building Profits, May/June 1998, pages 70-73.
Walsh, K.D. and Bashford, H.H., “What Are They Talking About – So You Want To Build Houses,” Building Profits, March/April 1998, pages 44-46.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About – High-Strength Steel,” Building Profits, January/February 1998, pages 45-47.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About – High-Tech Construction Materials,” Building Profits, November/December 1997, pages 33-35.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About – Indoor Air Quality,” Building Profits, September/October 1997, pages 55-57.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About – Interior Lighting,” Building Profits, July/August 1997, pages 61-65.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About – Interior Finishes,” Building Profits, May/June 1997, pages 38-40.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About – Interior Partitions and Ceilings,” Building Profits, March/April 1997, pages 51-53.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About - Roofing Systems,” Building Profits, January/February 1997, pages 44-46
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About - Building Exteriors,” Building Profits, November/December 1996, pages 47-51.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About - Fire Protection Systems,” Building Profits, September/October 1996, pages 45-48.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About - Elevators,” Building Profits, Construction Financial Management Association, July/August 1996, pages 57-61.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About - Electrical Service,” Building Profits, Construction Financial Management Association, May/June 1996, pages 54-56.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About - Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning,” Building Profits, Construction Financial Management Association, March/April 1996, pp. 47-50.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About - Water Supply and Distribution,” Building Profits, Construction Financial Management Association, January/February 1996, pp. 44-47.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About? - Structural Steel Erection,” Building Profits, Construction Financial Management Association, November/December 1995, pp. 38-42.
Walsh, K.D. “What Are They Talking About? - Reinforced Concrete”, Building Profits, Construction Financial Management Association, September/October 1995, pp. 52-57.
Walsh, K.D., “What Are They Talking About? - Geotechnical Engineering”, Building Profits, Construction Financial Management Association, July/August 1995, pp. 57-61.
Other Publications
Walsh, K.D., “Evaluation of Levelness of Newly Constructed Residential Slab-On-Grade Floors in Metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona,” ASU Geotechnical Report Number 3, January, 2001.
Walsh, K.D., Houston, W.N., Houston, S.L., Frechette, D.N., and Douthitt, J.B., “Optimization of Drilled Shaft Group Spacing,” Arizona Department of Transportation Report Number FHWA-AZ99-483, November, 1999.
Walsh, K.D., “Little Arms, Big Ideas,” Raising Arizona Kids, March, 1999, p. 21.
Walsh, K.D., “The ‘It Was an Accident’ Phase,” Raising Arizona Kids, February, 1996, p. 18.