A holistic review of off-site construction literature published between 2008 and 2018

R Jin, S Gao, A Cheshmehzangi… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Off-site construction (ie, OSC) has become an emerging research domain in the recent
decade. Through a three-step holistic review approach incorporating bibliometric search …

A systematic review of emerging technologies in industrialized construction

B Qi, M Razkenari, A Costin, C Kibert, M Fu - Journal of building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrialized construction, because of its factory-based nature, has significant potential for
successful adoption of emerging technologies compared to traditional construction. The …

Automating the modular construction process: A review of digital technologies and future directions with blockchain technology

TO Olawumi, DWM Chan, S Ojo, MCH Yam - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modular integrated construction (MiC) method has come to limelight in recent years due to
its enormous potentials. Although several digital tools and technologies (DTT) have been …

BIM-based 4D mobile crane simulation and onsite operation management

AN Tak, H Taghaddos, A Mousaei, A Bolourani… - Automation in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy industrial construction, particularly when modularization is adopted, requires
thorough heavy-lift studies to manage the extensive use of mobile cranes in congested and …

Evaluating mobile crane lift operations using an interactive virtual reality system

S Pooladvand, H Taghaddos, A Eslami… - Journal of …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Cranes are one of the most critical and expensive pieces of construction industry equipment
requiring intense safety considerations. Lifting crews should attempt to develop an effective …

Automated crane planning and optimization for modular construction

H Taghaddos, U Hermann, AB Abbasi - Automation in construction, 2018 - Elsevier
The majority of industrial projects in Alberta's oil sands are constructed using modular
construction. Modules are preassembled components built off-site and transported to the site …

Virtual reality supported interactive tower crane layout planning for high-rise modular integrated construction

Z Zhang, W Pan - Automation in Construction, 2021 - Elsevier
Tower crane layout planning (TCLP) is critical to achieving safe and efficient module
installation for high-rise modular integrated construction (MiC). Nevertheless, the existing …

An A-Star algorithm for semi-optimization of crane location and configuration in modular construction

SM Bagheri, H Taghaddos, A Mousaei… - Automation in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the use of heavy mobile cranes in on-site construction of industrial projects has
become inevitable. Due to the high rental cost of such cranes, an optimized plan is essential …

Lift planning and optimization in construction: A thirty-year review

Z Zhang, W Pan - Automation in Construction, 2020 - Elsevier
Various lift planning and optimization (LPO) researches have been conducted; nevertheless,
the body of knowledge is fragmented. This study aims to develop a systematic framework of …

Multiuser Virtual Reality-Enabled Collaborative Heavy Lift Planning in Construction

MO Wong, Z Zhang, W Pan - Journal of Construction Engineering …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Crane-lift planning is critical but challenging to ensure construction safety and efficiency for
the installation of heavy components. It engages a group decision-making process that …