Equipment and workers are two important resources in the construction industry.
Performance monitoring of these resources would help project managers improve the …

Human-technology interaction is concerned with trust as an inevitable user acceptance
requirement. As the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics emerge in the …

Manual material handling tasks have the potential to be highly unsafe from an ergonomic
viewpoint. Safety inspections to monitor body postures can help mitigate ergonomic risks of …

Earthmoving activity is considered one of the most critical elements in construction projects.
The overall cost of earthmoving activity during construction projects can account for more …

Recently, vision-based monitoring has been widely adopted in construction management to
improve crew productivity, reduce safety risks, and facilitate site planning. However …

Although heavy equipment is an indispensable resource in many construction projects, it is
often underutilized. Inefficient usage patterns and frequent idling contribute to increased …

In the recent years, owners and construction management companies have shown an
increasingly more interest in adopting approaches that result in enhanced quality and less …

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 …

Technological advancements focusing on effective and efficient information modeling,
visualization, resource tracking, and collaboration have gained substantial traction in the …

Various activities of construction equipment are associated with distinctive sound patterns
(eg, excavating soil, breaking rocks, etc.). Considering this fact, it is possible to extract useful …