Dear Fellow Researchers,

I would like to draw your attention to a call for papers for a special issue titled "AECO Industry Human-Centered Transformation by Innovation: Enabling Synergies between Smart Digital Technologies and Lean Construction."

We invite authors interested in innovations at the intersection of Construction Smart Digitalization/Automation and Lean Design and Construction principles to submit manuscripts. We welcome contributions that explore innovative theories, process design, and large-scale implementation challenges in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) projects and organizations, as well as relevant case studies.

The deadline for submissions is 31 December 2024. You can find more information about the Special Issue and the link for submission here: https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/calls-for-papers/aeco-industry-human-centered-transformation-innovation-enabling-synergies-between.

We look forward to your submissions!

Best,

Vicente A. Gonzalez (University of Alberta), Borja García de Soto (New York University Abu Dhabi), Charmaine M.S. Ng (Kyoto Institute of Technology), Qian Chen (University of British Columbia)