Automated methods for activity recognition of construction workers and equipment: State-of-the-art review

B Sherafat, CR Ahn, R Akhavian… - Journal of …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Equipment and workers are two important resources in the construction industry.
Performance monitoring of these resources would help project managers improve the …

Activity analysis of construction equipment using audio signals and support vector machines

CF Cheng, A Rashidi, MA Davenport… - Automation in …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the construction industry, especially for civil infrastructure projects, a large portion of
overall project expenses are allocated towards various costs associated with heavy …

Construction activity recognition with convolutional recurrent networks

T Slaton, C Hernandez, R Akhavian - Automation in Construction, 2020 - Elsevier
Although heavy equipment is an indispensable resource in many construction projects, it is
often underutilized. Inefficient usage patterns and frequent idling contribute to increased …

A thematic review of main researches on construction equipment over the recent years

I Naskoudakis, K Petroutsatou - Procedia engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
A considerable body of literature has been dedicated to research studies on construction
equipment. Many topics were discussed and analyzed and various conclusions have been …

[HTML][HTML] Work estimation of construction workers for productivity monitoring using kinematic data and deep learning

EL Jacobsen, J Teizer, S Wandahl - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel method for work estimation is presented. The aim is to build an
accurate and reliable work classification algorithm that can help monitor construction sites …

Dual attention-based deep learning for construction equipment activity recognition considering transition activities and imbalanced dataset

Y Shen, J Wang, C Feng, Q Wang - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
With the advancement of sensor and data acquisition technology, the development of multi-
sensor integrated construction equipment has become increasingly prominent. Activity …

A hybrid kinematic-acoustic system for automated activity detection of construction equipment

B Sherafat, A Rashidi, YC Lee, CR Ahn - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
Automatically recognizing and tracking construction equipment activities is the first step
towards performance monitoring of a job site. Recognizing equipment activities helps …

Automated activity identification for construction equipment using motion data from articulated members

KM Rashid, J Louis - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Real-time monitoring and assessment of construction resources have always been a
challenge due to the unique, dynamic, and complex nature of each construction site and …

Evaluation of queuing systems for knowledge-based simulation of construction processes

R Akhavian, AH Behzadan - Automation in Construction, 2014 - Elsevier
During the course of a construction project, there are many situations in which formation of
waiting lines or queues is inevitable. The effect of resource delays in queues on the overall …

Automated activity recognition of construction equipment using a data fusion approach

B Sherafat, A Rashidi, YC Lee… - … Conference on Computing …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Automated monitoring of construction operations, especially operations of equipment and
machines, is an essential step toward cost-estimating, and planning of construction projects …