Multi-skilling in scheduling problems: A review on models, methods and applications
B Afshar-Nadjafi - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Multi-skilling provides an organization with the ability to arrange its workers to meet the
certain needs for several skills. This paper reviews the literature on scheduling problems …
certain needs for several skills. This paper reviews the literature on scheduling problems …
A review of methods and algorithms for optimizing construction scheduling
Optimizing construction project scheduling has received a considerable amount of attention
over the past 20 years. As a result, a plethora of methods and algorithms have been …
over the past 20 years. As a result, a plethora of methods and algorithms have been …
Modeling the spread of COVID-19 on construction workers: An agent-based approach
F Araya - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
As the spread of COVID-19 has continued since December 2019, stay at home orders
around the globe have changed how we live our lives, mostly from physical to virtual …
around the globe have changed how we live our lives, mostly from physical to virtual …
Dynamic modeling for analyzing impacts of skilled labor shortage on construction project management
In recent years, the shortage in skilled labor was one of the most significant concerns for the
construction industry. Previous studies explored the causes and effects of such shortages; …
construction industry. Previous studies explored the causes and effects of such shortages; …
Factors influencing construction labor productivity in Egypt
KM El-Gohary, RF Aziz - Journal of management in engineering, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
Construction is a labor-intensive industry. Therefore, construction labor productivity is of
critical importance to the profitability of most construction projects. Many construction …
critical importance to the profitability of most construction projects. Many construction …
Time-cost-quality trade-off analysis for highway construction
K El-Rayes, A Kandil - Journal of construction Engineering and …, 2005 - ascelibrary.org
Many departments of transportation have recently started to utilize innovative contracting
methods that provide new incentives for improving construction quality. These emerging …
methods that provide new incentives for improving construction quality. These emerging …
Optimization modeling of multi-skilled resources in prefabrication: Theorizing cost analysis of process integration in off-site construction
In advanced manufacturing of building elements, process integration and utilization of multi-
skilled resources enhance the flexibility of production networks against variations in demand …
skilled resources enhance the flexibility of production networks against variations in demand …
Revealing the “Invisible Gorilla” in construction: Estimating construction safety through mental workload assessment
Construction companies can accrue losses due to labor fatalities and injuries. Since more
than 70% of all accidents are related to human activities, detecting and mitigating human …
than 70% of all accidents are related to human activities, detecting and mitigating human …
A multi-skilled worker assignment problem in seru production systems considering the worker heterogeneity
J Lian, CG Liu, WJ Li, Y Yin - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
The flexibility of production systems is becoming more and more important for manufacturers
facing various changes. As an effective way to increase the flexibility in a short time with a …
facing various changes. As an effective way to increase the flexibility in a short time with a …
A new algorithm for resource-constrained project scheduling with breadth and depth of skills
J Snauwaert, M Vanhoucke - European Journal of Operational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a multi-skilled extension of the resource-constrained project
scheduling problem (RCPSP). Although a handful of papers dealt with the multi-skilled …
scheduling problem (RCPSP). Although a handful of papers dealt with the multi-skilled …