[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing in construction: A review on processes, applications, and digital planning methods

A Paolini, S Kollmannsberger, E Rank - Additive manufacturing, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of additive manufacturing (AM) in construction has been increasingly
studied in recent years. Large robotic arm-and gantry-systems have been created to print …

BIM, machine learning and computer vision techniques in underground construction: Current status and future perspectives

MQ Huang, J Ninić, QB Zhang - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
The architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry is experiencing a
technological revolution driven by booming digitisation and automation. Advances in …

A systematic review of digital technology adoption in off-site construction: Current status and future direction towards industry 4.0

M Wang, CC Wang, S Sepasgozar, S Zlatanova - Buildings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Off-site construction (OSC) is known as an efficient construction method that could save time
and cost, reduce waste of resources, and improve the overall productivity of projects …

Design and implementation of a smart infrastructure digital twin

DG Broo, M Bravo-Haro, J Schooling - Automation in construction, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a critical need to make infrastructure systems more efficient, resilient, and
sustainable. Infrastructure systems provide the basis for everyday life and enable the flow of …

Construction with digital twin information systems

R Sacks, I Brilakis, E Pikas, HS Xie… - Data-Centric …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The concept of a “digital twin” as a model for data-driven management and control of
physical systems has emerged over the past decade in the domains of manufacturing …

Challenges and strategies for the adoption of smart technologies in the construction industry: The case of Singapore

BG Hwang, J Ngo, JZK Teo - Journal of Management in …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Although smart technologies associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution have the
potential to improve the performance of industries by optimizing work processes and …

[HTML][HTML] Digital building twins and blockchain for performance-based (smart) contracts

JJ Hunhevicz, M Motie, DM Hall - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Servitization business models can use performance-based contracts to consider overall life-
cycle costs rather than just production costs. However, practical implementation of …

Digital twins in infrastructure: definitions, current practices, challenges and strategies

DG Broo, J Schooling - International Journal of Construction …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
When combined with information and communication technologies and powerful data
analytic algorithms such as artificial intelligence, digital twins enable organisations to …

Automated payment and contract management in the construction industry by integrating building information modeling and blockchain-based smart contracts

K Sigalov, X Ye, M König, P Hagedorn, F Blum… - Applied sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Construction projects usually involve signing various contracts with specific billing
procedures. In practice, dealing with complex contract structures causes significant …

Blockchain-aided information exchange records for design liability control and improved security

ASE Pradeep, TW Yiu, Y Zou, R Amor - Automation in construction, 2021 - Elsevier
With the recent advances in Information and Communication Technologies in the
construction industry, information is exchanged digitally with little regard to the contracts that …