Lt Col Daniel Danny Weeks

Assistant Professor of Engineering Management/ Program Chair

Education

2022: Ph.D. Civil Engineering, University of Texas at Austin

2012: M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Washington

2007: B.S. Civil Engineering, United States Air Force Academy

Awards

2023 Air Force Level Minton Award Winner, Outstanding Air Force Civil Engineer Publication

Publications

Refereed Principal Publications:

Han, Bing; Daniel Weeks, Fernanda Leite. (2023) “Virtual Reality-Facilitated Engineering Education: A Case Study on Sustainable Systems Knowledge.” Computer Applications in Engineering Education, vol 31, issue 5, pages 1174-1189. DOI: 10.1002/cae.22632.

Weeks, Daniel; Samuel Parker.  (2023).  “Discovering Water and Fuel System Maintenance Requirements using Historic Work Order Cost Data: A Data and Text Mining Approach.”  Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities.  DOI: 10.1061/JPCFEV/CFENG-4330. 

Weeks, Daniel; Fernanda Leite.  (2022).  “Ranking Critical Factors for Facility Renovation and System Upgrade Decisions in Dormitories: A Delphi Study.”  Journal of Architectural Engineering, 28(4).  DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000561.

Weeks, Daniel; Fernanda Leite.  (2021).  “Minimizing Facility Corrective Maintenance:    Benchmarking Preventative-to-Corrective Maintenance Ratios Using Maintenance Data and Building Age in Dormitories.” Journal of Management in Engineering, 38(1).  DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ME.1943-5479.0000996.

Weeks, Daniel; Fernanda Leite.  (2021).  "Facility Defect and Cost Reduction by Incorporating Maintainability Knowledge Transfer Using Maintenance Management System Data."  Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 35(2).  DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CF.1943-5509.0001569.

 Other Journal Publications:

“Learning on the Job”, The Military Engineer Vol 16 #692 Dec 2014

Conference Publications:

Weeks, Daniel; Fernanda Leite.  (2022).  “Identifying Prevailing Research Topics in Facility Maintenance Information and XR Visualization via Text Mining.”  Construction Research Congress 2022, pg 911-920.

Weeks, Daniel; Fernanda Leite.  (2021).  “Understanding Material Consumption During Maintenance of Buildings.”  Proceedings of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2021: CSCE21 General Track Volume 1 pg 317. Springer Nature.

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