Predictive analytics for early-stage construction costs estimation

SL Castro Miranda, E Del Rey Castillo, V Gonzalez… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Low accuracy in the estimation of construction costs at early stages of projects has driven
the research on alternative costing methods that take advantage of computing advances …

Cost calculation of construction projects including sustainability factors using the Case Based Reasoning (CBR) method

A Leśniak, K Zima - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The idea of sustainable development and the resulting environmentally friendly attitudes are
increasingly used in construction projects. Designing in accordance with the principles of …

The challenges of nonparametric cost estimation of construction works with the use of artificial intelligence tools

M Juszczyk - Procedia engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Nonparametric cost estimation in construction projects with the use of artificial networks is
presented as suitable mainly for the early estimates. These conceptual estimates are based …

Visual estimation of building condition with patch-level ConvNets

D Koch, M Despotovic, M Sakeena, M Döller… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The condition of a building is an important factor for real estate valuation. Currently, the
estimation of condition is determined by real estate appraisers which makes it subjective to a …

Intelligent prediction of transmission line project cost based on least squares support vector machine optimized by particle swarm optimization

T Yi, H Zheng, Y Tian, J Liu - Mathematical Problems in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In order to meet the demand of power supply, the construction of transmission line projects is
constantly advancing, and the level of cost control is constantly improving, which puts …

Transfer function analysis: Modelling residential building costs in New Zealand by including the influences of house price and work volume

L Zhao, J Mbachu, Z Liu, H Zhang - Buildings, 2019 - mdpi.com
An accurate cost estimate not only plays a key role in project feasibility studies but also in
achieving a final successful outcome. Conventionally, estimating cost typically relies on the …

Fully-fused Multi-Layer Perceptrons on Intel Data Center GPUs

K Yuan, C Bauinger, X Zhang, P Baehr… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper presents a SYCL implementation of Multi-Layer Perceptrons (MLPs), which
targets and is optimized for the Intel Data Center GPU Max 1550. To increase the …

Analysis of the cost structure of aluminum and glass facades

A Leśniak, M Górka - … and Trends in Engineering Sciences and …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The architecture of the 21st century requires the designer to create a modern, light and
aesthetic shape. Such effect can be obtained by creating an external facade in the form of a …

Life-cycle cost estimation of a building structure: An example of partition walls

V Biolek, T Hanak - … , Technology and Management in Construction: an …, 2024 - sciendo.com
The growing pressure to optimise construction investment costs from the life-cycle
perspective inevitably leads to efforts to seek new solutions that will facilitate informed …

Early cost estimates of bridge structures aided by artificial neural networks

M Juszczyk - International Scientific Siberian Transport Forum, 2019 - Springer
Cost estimates are essential for construction projects success in terms of completion of a
project on budget. The estimates that are delivered in the early phase of construction …