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RISPrioritizing Postdisaster Recovery of Transportation Infrastructure Systems Using Multiagent Reinforcement Learning
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Postdisaster reconstruction of transportation infrastructures generally entails complex and multiobjective planning and implementation options under uncertainty because of a large number of underlying subjective and objective ...
Critical Success Factors for Commissioning and Start-Up of Capital Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Commissioning and start-up (CSU) must be accomplished before a facility can initiate initial operations and begin meeting commercial objectives. Actions necessary for successful CSU are often not well planned or executed, ...
Quality of Baseline Schedules: Lessons from Higher Education Capital Facility Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Recipes for Cost and Schedule Successes in Industrial Modular Projects: Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Modularization is a well-established method that can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the construction industry. However, the industry continues to struggle with its implementation, and not all executed modular ...
Multiobjective Optimization of Postdisaster Reconstruction Processes for Ensuring Long-Term Socioeconomic Benefits
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Widespread destruction from large-scale disasters results in lengthy and costly recovery of damaged infrastructure and communities, with societal and economic impacts persisting many years after a hazard event. Robust and ...
Innovative Technologies and Management Approaches for Facility Design Standardization and Modularization of Capital Projects
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Recently, the emergence of new technologies has renewed interest in modularization and facility design standardization. However, the application of both facility design standardization and modularization is still limited ...
How Design Standardization CSFs Can Impact Project Performance of Capital Projects
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Standardization is a commonplace idea today; however, capital projects have not been able to achieve high levels of facility design standardization. The Construction Industry Institute (CII) identified 15 standardization ...
Facility Design Standardization Decision-Making Model for Industrial Facilities and Capital Projects
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Making a decision regarding whether an owner should implement a facility design standardization strategy for their future facilities is not easy. It is a complex process because the replication of projects requires the ...
Employment and Wage Distribution Investigation in the Construction Industry by Gender
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The construction industry has insufficient interest and participation from women, as well as an existing gender wage gap. To address these issues, a better understanding of the recent situation regarding gender workforce ...
Critical Success Factors and Enablers for Facility Design Standardization of Capital Projects
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Standardization is a familiar concept today that helps organizations achieve higher value for money. However, the implementation of design standardization in the capital projects sector has been sparse. The goal of this ...