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Active Monitoring and Control of Light Fixtures during Building Construction and Operation: Cyber-Physical Systems Approach
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Digitally addressable lighting systems offer tremendous opportunities for performance monitoring and control of individual light fixtures. However, the locations of individual light fixtures within a building are not easily ...
Gap Analysis on the Ability of Guidelines and Standards to Support the Performance of Healthcare Facilities
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The condition of the physical environment within healthcare facilities has a large impact on the quality of care, recovery time, and patient satisfaction. To maintain and ensure adequate operation of the physical environment, ...
Computing and Information Technology (IT) Research in Civil Engineering—Self-Fulfilling or Industry Transforming?
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Safety Issues in Building Design to Cope with Extreme Events: Case Study of an Evacuation Process
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Improvements in building construction and services need to be supported by an efficient building layout design based on the interrelations of functions in the building, circulation, and occupant characteristics to mitigate ...
Analysis of Knowledge-Transfer Mechanisms in Construction Project Cooperation Networks
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Effective knowledge transfer can improve the work efficiency of project network members. However, as traditional labor-intensive enterprises, construction companies do not pay enough attention to knowledge management, and ...
Taxonomy and Deployment Framework for Emerging Pervasive Technologies in Construction Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Managing complex and dynamic construction projects is challenging because it relies highly on the real-time communication and seamless coordination of numerous things and people that are spatially and temporally distributed ...
Taxonomy and Deployment Framework for Emerging Pervasive Technologies in Construction Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Managing complex and dynamic construction projects is challenging because it relies highly on the real-time communication and seamless coordination of numerous things and people that are spatially and temporally distributed ...
Data-Driven Insights on the Knowledge Gaps of Conceptual Cost Estimation Modeling
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Although data modeling methods for conceptual cost estimation are proven to be effective in academia, they are not adopted by construction practitioners as expected. To understand this fact and find solutions to the challenge ...
BIM-Based Approach for Automatic Pipe Systems Installation Coordination and Schedule Optimization
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Detailed planning, sequencing, and scheduling for the installation of multiple pipe systems are greatly needed to efficiently complete a piping project with both reduced cost and duration. Conventional manual scheduling ...
Application of Bass Diffusion Theory to Simulate the Impact of Feedback and Word of Mouth on Occupants’ Behavior in Commercial Buildings: An Agent-Based Approach
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
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