A Systematic Review of the Digital Transformation of the Building Construction Industry

KK Naji, M Gunduz, F Alhenzab, H Al-Hababi… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Construction sector spending makes a significant contribution to the global economy, with
approximately 10 trillion being spent on building and construction activities annually …

Determinants of an effective digital transformation in construction organisations: a qualitative investigation

SL Zulu, A Saad, S Ajayi, M Unuigbe - Built Environment Project and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Digital uptake amongst construction organisations is described as slow and
ineffective, undermining a fundamental transformation and limiting construction firms from …

Unpacking Demographics-Based Impediments to Professionalization in the South African Built Environment

M Ramabodu, TD Nena - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite South Africa's unique demographics, shaped by a history of apartheid and ongoing
inequality, its built environment has so far been unable to extricate itself from its inglorious …

Assessing barriers of automation and robotics adoption in the Indian construction industry: a fuzzy DEMATEL approach

T Patel, H Bapat, D Patel - Construction Innovation, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Despite global advancements, the Indian construction industry lags in adopting
technologies like robots, artificial intelligence, drones, unmanned ground vehicles and …

Exploring leaders' perceptions of the business case for digitalisation in the construction industry

SL Zulu, AM Saad, B Gledson - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
For decision-makers in construction organisations, it is imperative that persuasive business
cases are formulated on matters of digital transformation. In fact, a link has been established …

Assessment of Fee Variability among Built Environment Professionals in South Africa: A Comparative Analysis

M Ramabodu - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Project success has often been impacted by varying factors, such as conflict arising from
managing stakeholders' remuneration, especially bordering on the scale of fees. This paper …

Human Factors and AI in UAV Systems: Enhancing Operational Efficiency Through AHP and Real-Time Physiological Monitoring

O Alharasees, U Kale - Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, 2025 - Springer
Abstract Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
operations has advanced efficiency, safety, and decision-making. This study addresses …

Fuzzy synthetic evaluation of the critical drivers of UAVs' deployment for construction in Nigeria

J Aliu, DO Aghimien, O Olumide David… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The slow adoption of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the construction industry,
particularly in developing countries like Nigeria, underscores the need for a deeper …

Integrating Quantum Algorithms into Drone Navigational Modules

SH Hamdoun, AB Yousif, MJ Hussein… - … 36th Conference of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum computing in drone technology begins to show potential big time, especially in the
possibility of data processing, communication, and how to bring operational efficiency. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Generative AI Applications in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction: Trends, Implications for Practice, Education & Imperatives for Upskilling—A Review

D Onatayo, A Onososen, AO Oyediran, H Oyediran… - Architecture, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the current landscape of generative AI and LLM applications in
architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC), focusing on trends, practical implications …