Chen, A. Y., Tsai, M.-H., Lantz, T., Kaushik, N., Lakhera, S., Plans, A. P., Mathur, S., Pena-Mora, F. (2007) “SERMAN: A collaborative framework for Supporting Emergency Response with Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks,” ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, July, 25-28, 2007.

Peña-Mora, F., Aziz, Z., Goalparvar-Fard, M., Chen, A. Y., Plans, A. P., and Mehta, S. J. (2008) "Emerging Technologies To Support Urban Resilience And Recovery", The 7th International Symposium on New Technologies For Urban Safety Of Mega Cities In Asia, 21-22 October, 2008, Beijing, China

Chen, A. Y., Peña-Mora, F., Ouyang, Y., and Aziz, Z. (2008) "Resource Allocation Using Collaborative GIS to Support Civil Engineering Emergency Response Operations," The 12th International Conference on Computing and Building Engineering, 2008 International Conference on Information Technology in Construction, ICCCBE – XII, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Oct 16–18, 2008

Chen, A. Y., Peña-Mora, F. (2009) “Collaborative GIS for Request of Construction Equipment in Disaster Response,” ASCE International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, Austin, Texas, USA, June 24-27, 2009

Chen, A. Y., Peña-Mora, F., Mehta, S. J., Plans, A. P., Brauer, B. R., Foltz, S., and Nacheman, S. (2010), "A GIS Approach to Equipment Allocation for Structural Stabilization and Civilian Rescue," The 7th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM), Seattle, Washington USA, May 2-5, 2010.

Chen, A. Y., and Peña-Mora, F. (2010), "A GIS Approach to Construction Equipment Request and Deployment during Emergency Response," Innovation for Reshaping Construction Practice, Construction Research Congress, Banff Alberta, Canada, May 8-11, 2010.

Chen, A. Y., and Peña-Mora, F. (2010), "A Heuristic Process Inspired by Foraging of Honeybees for Equipment Distribution in Disaster Response," The 6th International Conference on Innovation in Architecture, Engineering and Construction (ACE), State College, Pennsylvania, USA, June 9-11, 2010.

Chen, A. Y., and Peña-Mora, F. (2010), "Automation for Construction Equipment Request and Deployment for Emergency Response," The International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE), and XVII European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering (EG-ICE) Workshop, Nottingham, UK, June 30-July 2, 2010.

Chen,A.Y. and Peña-Mora, F. (2011),"The Convergence Phenomenon and the Potential use of Construction Equipment in Urban Search and Rescue."  (Excellent Paper Award) The 4th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management, Sydney, February 16-18, 2011

Chen,A.Y. and Peña-Mora, F. (2011),"Coordination of Converging Construction Equipments in Disaster Response." 2011 ASCE Workshop of Computing in Civil Engineering, Miami, FL, USA, June, 19-22.

Chen, A. Y. (2012) "Coordination of Response Equipment in Search and Rescue Operations," The 14th International Conference on Computing and Building Engineering (ICCCBE), Moscow, Russia June 27–29, 2012