Automated visual recognition of dump trucks in construction videos

E Rezazadeh Azar, B McCabe - Journal of computing in civil …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
Earthmoving plants are essential but costly resources in the construction of heavy civil
engineering projects. In addition to proper allocation, ongoing control of this equipment is …

Multiagent systems in construction: a ten-year review

X Liang, GQ Shen, S Bu - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
This study critically reviews multiagent systems (MAS) in construction. Given their
autonomous, cooperative, and learning attributes, MAS are a promising approach to …

Interrelationships among critical factors of work flow reliability in lean construction

L Zhang, X Chen, Y Suo - Journal of Civil Engineering and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Work flow in lean construction has a significant influence on project performance. Uncertain
work flow will lead to waste and reduce labor productivity. Reliable work flow will contribute …

Evaluation of two improved schemes at non-aligned intersections affected by a work zone with an entropy method

Y Shao, Z Luo, H Wu, X Han, B Pan, S Liu, CG Claudel - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The impact of work zones on traffic is a common problem encountered in traffic
management. The reconstruction of roads is inevitable, and it is necessary and urgent to …

Agent-based simulation of workers' behaviors, productivity, and safety around construction obstacles

O Binhomaid, T Hegazy - Canadian Journal of Civil …, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Construction sites involve many hazardous areas and fixed and movable objects around
which the workers interact. Unguided site policies or workers' behaviors can lead to …

Construction site utilization planning: a process based upon industry best practices

J Whitman, A Deshpande, W Zech, M Perez - CivilEng, 2021 - mdpi.com
Construction site utilization planning (CSUP), also known as jobsite layout planning, has
implications on the safety, productivity, scheduling, and budgetary performance of a project …

Construction Site-Layout Optimization Considering Workers' Behaviors Around Site Obstacles, Using Agent-Based Simulation

O Binhomaid - 2019 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
The majority of construction projects, especially large ones, experience time delays, cost
overruns, productivity loss, and/or accidents. This is particularly so in case of congested and …

Invitation to submit scholarly articles using agent-based simulation to tackle challenging civil engineering problems

JE Taylor - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
Lucio Soibelman to join the Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering Editorial Board as an
associate editor. My role on the Editorial Board will be twofold:(1) to provide editorial support …

Implications of Micro-Management in Construction ProjectsAn Agent Based Modeling Approach

J Du, M El-Gafy - Computing in Civil Engineering 2015, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Micro-management refers to a management style whereby the managers closely observe
and control the work details of subordinates or employees. Although micro-management …

[PDF][PDF] Material flow in construction sites–a case study. Flujo de materiales en sitios de construcción: un estudio de caso

SS Babu, S Eldhose - academia.edu
El movimiento eficiente de materiales en los sitios en cantidad justa en el momento justo sin
ninguna interrupción se denomina flujo de material. La operación y el flujo de estos …