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Investigating the Impact of Urban Greenspace on the Settlement Intention of Domestic Migrants: Evidence from China
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This study investigates the impact of urban greenspace on the settlement intention of domestic migrants in China. We find that urban greenspace increases migrants’ intention to stay long term in the area where they currently ...
Augmented Reality for Maintenance Tasks with ChatGPT for Automated Text-to-Action
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Advancements in sensor technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and augmented reality (AR) have unlocked opportunities across various domains. AR and large language models like GPT have witnessed substantial progress and ...
Robotic Cross-Platform Sensor Fusion and Augmented Visualization for Large Indoor Space Reality Capture
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The advancement in sensors, robotics, and artificial intelligence has enabled a series of methods such as simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), semantic segmentation, and point cloud registration to help with the ...
Improved Boundary Identification of Stacked Objects with Sparse LiDAR Augmentation Scanning
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Vision-based sensors have been widely used in reality capture and the corresponding scene understanding tasks such as object detection. Given the increasing complexity of built environments, geometric features from the raw ...
Factors Affecting Slurry Oxidation in a Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization Process
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: At present, wet flue gas desulfurization (FGD) systems offer insufficient control of the oxidation process. This study proposes to optimize the oxidation process of desulfurization slurry by an oxidation reduction potential ...
Influence of Waste Polyethylene on the Performances of Asphalt before and after Oxidative Aging Based on the Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Waste polyethylene (WPE) is a common waste that easily pollutes the environment. WPE has been used as a modifier to improve the high-temperature stability of asphalt. However, the performance change of WPE modified asphalt ...
Moisture-Induced Deterioration Mechanism of Asphalt Mortar Using Different Fillers
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The effect of different filler types on the properties of asphalt mortar before and after water saturation was studied by laboratory tests. Under both dry and water-saturated circumstances, four alternative fillers, limestone ...
The Quantitative Study on the Influence of Operating Parameters Upon Thermal Performance of Heating Furnace
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: With the development of the social economy, people’s demand for energy is increasing. As a kind of high energy consumption equipment in petrochemical enterprises, the heating furnace is imperative to reduce its energy ...
Benchmarking Human versus Robot Performance in Emergency Structural Inspection
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Human–robot collaboration (HRC) has gained significant momentum in various civil engineering applications. A representative application is robot-assisted emergency structural inspection, i.e., a human–robot partnered ...