Abstract: Bridges are essential portions of a nation’s infrastructure systems. Although general rules and guidelines are available for bridge preservation activity prediction, due to the intricate interdependencies among bridge ...

Abstract: The applicability of existing automated compliance check tools in construction is limited, as they are insufficient to provide end-to-end responses given the fragmented and unstructured compliance checking requirements in ...

Abstract: Workspace, project duration, and workforce are three critical resources for construction projects. Project managers need to expend time and effort reviewing, comprehending, and coordinating these resources. However, the ...

Abstract: Reliable construction workflow relies on timely discovery, analysis, and checking of compliance with contract terms, which are time consuming and inefficient tasks. Smart contracts enabled by blockchain technology have ...

Abstract: Despite the adage “hope for the best, plan for the worst,” site-level proactive plans produced by construction planning meetings show planning for the best. Planning meetings comprise both proactive and reactive discussions. ...

Abstract: The decision-making for bridge preservation constitutes two types of rules: explicit rules, which are based on clear specifications to establish an overall baseline preservation plan, and implicit rules, which are rooted ...

Abstract: The COVID pandemic has given rise to the necessity of social distancing regulations, which has brought the importance of workspace management on the construction site to an unprecedented level. Understanding and visualizing ...