Dr. S. Madeh Piryonesi

Limited-Term Faculty

BSc, MASc, PhD

DepartmentCivil Engineering

MON 212

416-979-5000 ext. 556457

Areas of Academic Interest

Data analytics and optimization

Infrastructure asset management

Construction management

Climate resilient infrastructure

Course Code	Course Title
CVL742	Project Management
CVL320	Strengh of Materials
CV8102	Advanced Construction Management
CV8105	Construction Administration and Management

CSCE/CRC Best Paper Award (external link) , Canadian Society for Civil Engineers and Construction Research Congress, 2019, Laval, Quebec.
First Place (Best Paper) in International Contest on LTPP Data Analysis (external link) , Federal Highway Administration & American Society of Civil Engineers, 2018, Washington DC.
CNAM Best Presentation Award (external link) (3^rd Place), Canadian Network of Asset Managers, 2019, Kelowna, BC.
CNAM Best Presentation Award (3^rd Place), Canadian Network of Asset Managers, 2018 Windsor, Ontario.

Piryonesi, S. M. and El-Diraby, T. E. (2021). “Climate Change Impact on Infrastructure: A Machine Learning Solution for Predicting Pavement Condition Index,” Construction and Building Materials, 306 (11), doi: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.124905.
Piryonesi, S. M. and El-Diraby, T. E. (2021). “Using Machine Learning to Examine the Impact of the Type of Performance Indicator on Flexible Pavement Deterioration Modeling,” Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 27 (2), doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000602.
Piryonesi, S. M., Rostampour, S., and Piryonesi, S. A. (202 1). “Predicting Falls and Injuries in People with Multiple Sclerosis Using Machine Learning Algorithms,” Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 49 (4), doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2021.102740.
Piryonesi, S. M. and El-Diraby, T. E. (2020). “Data Analytics in Asset Management: Cost-Effective Prediction of Pavement Condition Index,” Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 26 (1), doi:10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000512.
Piryonesi, S. M., Nasseri, M., & Ramezani, A. (2019). “Resource Leveling in Construction Projects with Activity Splitting and Resource Constraints: A Simulated Annealing Optimization.” Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 46(999), 81-86.