This paper aims to discuss the research efforts in developing virtual reality (VR) technology
for different training applications. To begin with, we describe how VR training experiences …

Automating the process of construction progress monitoring through computer vision can
enable effective control of projects. Systematic classification of available methods and …

Augmented Reality (AR) aims to modify the perception of real-world images by overlaying
digital data on them. A novel mechanic, it is an enlightening and engaging mechanic that …

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) is reshaping the construction industry and
bringing it into an intelligent construction era. Emerging technologies, such as the Building …

Shipbuilding companies are upgrading their inner workings in order to create Shipyards 4.0,
where the principles of Industry 4.0 are paving the way to further digitalized and optimized …

In recent years, a step change has been seen in the rate of adoption of Industry 4.0
technologies by manufacturers and industrial organizations alike. This article discusses the …

Abstract Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) is an efficient and reliable method for collecting
point clouds which have a range of applications in the Architecture, Engineering and …

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have recently rapidly grown to facilitate a wide range of
innovative applications that can fundamentally change the way cyber-physical systems …

Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction techniques have been used to obtain the 3D
representations of objects in civil engineering in the form of point cloud models, mesh …

Augmented Reality is a technique that enables users to interact with their physical
environment through the overlay of digital information. While being researched for decades …