Automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots for recognition and tracking in civil engineering

J Zhang, X Yang, W Wang, J Guan, L Ding… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) have been
widely used recently to solve various engineering problems in logistics, manufacturing, and …

Artificial neural networks applications in construction and building engineering (1991–2021): science mapping and visualization

M Marzouk, A Elhakeem, K Adel - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial neural network (ANN) has acquired noticeable interest from the research
community to handle complex problems in Construction and Building engineering (CB). This …

Role of data analytics in infrastructure asset management: Overcoming data size and quality problems

SM Piryonesi, TE El-Diraby - Journal of Transportation Engineering …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
This study explores the performance regime of different classification algorithms as they are
applied to the analysis of asphalt pavement deterioration data. The aim is to examine how …

Use of random forests regression for predicting IRI of asphalt pavements

H Gong, Y Sun, X Shu, B Huang - Construction and Building Materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Random forest is a powerful machine learning algorithm with demonstrated success. In this
study, the authors developed a random forests regression (RFR) model to estimate the …

Automated decision making in highway pavement preventive maintenance based on deep learning

J Li, G Yin, X Wang, W Yan - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Decision-making in highway preventive maintenance (PM) is generally costly and
complicated. An inappropriate maintenance strategy could yield a low efficiency of budget …

Using machine learning to examine impact of type of performance indicator on flexible pavement deterioration modeling

S Madeh Piryonesi, TE El-Diraby - Journal of Infrastructure Systems, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Limited research has been conducted on the application of data analytics to the prediction of
the Pavement Condition Index (PCI) of asphalt roads. More importantly, studies comparing …

International Roughness Index prediction model for flexible pavements

N Abdelaziz, RT Abd El-Hakim… - … Journal of Pavement …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract International Roughness Index (IRI) is a pavement performance indicator which
reflects not only the pavement condition but also the ride quality and comfort level of road …

Intelligent decision-making model in preventive maintenance of asphalt pavement based on PSO-GRU neural network

J Li, Z Zhang, X Wang, W Yan - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
The milage of asphalt pavement growth explosively around the world in the past decades
resulted in a tremendous maintenance workload. Preventive maintenance (PM) is an …

An ensemble learning model for asphalt pavement performance prediction based on gradient boosting decision tree

R Guo, D Fu, G Sollazzo - International Journal of Pavement …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper proposes an ensemble learning model that deploys a Gradient Boosting
Decision Tree (GBDT) to predict two relevant functional indices, the International roughness …

[HTML][HTML] Soft computing approach on estimating the lateral confinement coefficient of CFRP veiled circular columns

X Xue, GM Abdulsahib, OI Khalaf, J Jagan… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
For any structures, Reinforced concrete (RC) columns are the utmost carping members. RC
columns jacketed with CFRP membrane enhance resistance, deformation aptitude, and the …