Data mining in the construction industry: Present status, opportunities, and future trends

H Yan, N Yang, Y Peng, Y Ren - Automation in Construction, 2020 - Elsevier
The construction industry is experiencing remarkable growth in the data generation. Data
mining (DM) from considerable amount of data in the construction industry has emerged as …

Machine learning models for predicting the residual value of heavy construction equipment: An evaluation of modified decision tree, LightGBM, and XGBoost …

A Shehadeh, O Alshboul, RE Al Mamlook… - Automation in …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is challenging to develop accurate models for heavy construction equipment residual
value prediction using conventional approaches. This article proposes three Machine …

Safety leading indicators for construction sites: A machine learning approach

CQX Poh, CU Ubeynarayana, YM Goh - Automation in construction, 2018 - Elsevier
The construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries in many countries. To
improve the situation, senior managers overseeing portfolios of construction projects need to …

Estimating capital and operational costs of backhoe shovels

AR Sayadi, A Lashgari, MM Fouladgar… - Journal of Civil …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Material loading is one of the most critical operations in earthmoving projects. A number of
different equipment is available for loading operations. Project managers should consider …

Perception of residual value risk in public private partnership projects: Critical review

J Yuan, APC Chan, W Xiong… - Journal of Management …, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Given the increased demand for public facilities and the lack of funds and skills to maintain,
repair, and replenish the existing facilities, public private partnerships (PPPs) have been …

Economic-environmental indicators to support investment decisions: A focus on the buildings' end-of-life stage

E Fregonara, R Giordano, DG Ferrando, S Pattono - Buildings, 2017 - mdpi.com
The aim of this paper is to propose a methodology for supporting decision making in design
activities; in case of new projects or retrofitting of existing buildings. A multidisciplinary …

Deep and machine learning approaches for forecasting the residual value of heavy construction equipment: A management decision support model

O Alshboul, A Shehadeh, M Al-Kasasbeh… - Engineering …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Heavy equipment residual value forecasting is dynamic as it relies on the age, type,
brand and model of the equipment, ranking condition, place of sale, operating hours and …

Benchmarking automated machine learning methods for price forecasting applications

H Stühler, MA Zöller, D Klau… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Price forecasting for used construction equipment is a challenging task due to spatial and
temporal price fluctuations. It is thus of high interest to automate the forecasting process …

Generalized linear model-based data analytic approach for construction equipment management

Y Yang, C Yu, RY Zhong - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
The utilisation of equipment on construction sites can be challenging as it is expensive and
bulky with difficulties on flexible dispatching. It is therefore essential that equipment be …

Decision tree–based deterioration model for buried wastewater pipelines

S Syachrani, HSD Jeong, CS Chung - Journal of Performance of …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Asset management provides a managerial decision-making framework for public agencies
to monitor, evaluate, and make informed decisions about how to best maintain vital civil …