Abstract: Videotaping is an effective and inexpensive technique that has long been used in construction to conduct productivity analyzes. However, as schedules of modern construction projects become more and more compressed, the ...

Abstract: Street-level storm damage photos are an essential type of data used in postdisaster damage assessment. However, the existing approaches only leverage such data in a two-dimensional context. The research reported in this ...

Abstract: Hurricanes are extreme storm events often causing combined wind and surge damage to residential structures. During these events, the extent of damages for individual residential structures is related to a multitude of ...

Abstract: The reasonable choice of a proper project delivery system (PDS) is one of the key links to project success. Research in this area has focused on decision making in PDSs. However, project success depends not only on the ...

Abstract: In this study, manual and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) surveys of physical damage to structures in Ortley Beach, New Jersey, following Hurricane Sandy are used to assess the vulnerability of residential structures ...

Abstract: In this study, manual and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) surveys of physical damage to structures in Ortley Beach, New Jersey, following Hurricane Sandy are used to assess the vulnerability of residential structures ...

Abstract: The digital elevation model (DEM) has been widely used in hydrological analysis and flood assessment. While DEMs, derived from airborne light detection and ranging (lidar) technology, have sufficient accuracy for large-scale ...