Automated digital modeling of existing buildings: A review of visual object recognition methods

T Czerniawski, F Leite - Automation in Construction, 2020 - Elsevier
Digital building representations enable and promote new forms of simulation, automation,
and information sharing. However, creating and maintaining these representations is …

[PDF][PDF] A review of automated construction progress monitoring and inspection methods

M Kopsida, I Brilakis, PA Vela - Proc. of the 32nd CIB W78 …, 2015 - arataumodular.com
Accurate assessment of progress allows managers to make adjustments to minimise costs
when deviations from the schedule occur. Current practices of predicting the performance of …

Automated computer vision-based detection of components of under-construction indoor partitions

H Hamledari, B McCabe, S Davari - Automation in Construction, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a computer vision-based algorithm that automatically detects the
components of an interior partition and infers its current state using 2D digital images. The …

A vision-based system for pre-inspection of steel frame manufacturing

P Martinez, R Ahmad, M Al-Hussein - Automation in Construction, 2019 - Elsevier
Off-site construction aims to shift construction work to factory environment wherein enabling
modular paneling to be automated. Whereas this approach has proven to be advantageous …

A probabilistic framework for learning kinematic models of articulated objects

J Sturm, C Stachniss, W Burgard - Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2011 - jair.org
Robots operating in domestic environments generally need to interact with articulated
objects, such as doors, cabinets, dishwashers or fridges. In this work, we present a novel …

Real-time volume-to-plane comparison for mixed reality–based progress monitoring

M Kopsida, I Brilakis - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
On-site construction inspection for progress monitoring is important because accurate and
timely assessment of progress allows managers to make adjustments to minimize time and …

Real‐Time Obstacle Detection System in Indoor Environment for the Visually Impaired Using Microsoft Kinect Sensor

HH Pham, TL Le, N Vuillerme - Journal of Sensors, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Any mobility aid for the visually impaired people should be able to accurately detect and
warn about nearly obstacles. In this paper, we present a method for support system to detect …

Toward a computer vision-based wayfinding aid for blind persons to access unfamiliar indoor environments

YL Tian, X Yang, C Yi, A Arditi - Machine vision and applications, 2013 - Springer
Independent travel is a well-known challenge for blind and visually impaired persons. In this
paper, we propose a proof-of-concept computer vision-based wayfinding aid for blind …

Semantics-guided reconstruction of indoor navigation elements from 3D colorized points

J Yang, Z Kang, L Zeng, PH Akwensi… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing availability of both indoor positioning services and sensors for 3D data
capture, such as RGB-D sensors, allows the provision of indoor spatial information services …

Robust door detection in unfamiliar environments by combining edge and corner features

X Yang, Y Tian - 2010 IEEE Computer Society Conference on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Camera-based indoor navigation and wayfinding can assist blind people to independently
access unfamiliar buildings. In indoor environments, doors are significant landmarks and …