Abstract: Facility managers are required to collect high-quality data to achieve corrective maintenance actions. Current facility management (FM) information systems are complex and provide high-quality data. However, they lack ...

Abstract: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that the design, construction, and maintenance of curb ramps provide accessibility to persons with disabilities. Light detection and ranging (lidar) can efficiently collect ...

Abstract: Accurate and frequent construction progress tracking provides critical input data for project systems such as cost, schedule control, and billing. Unfortunately, conventional progress tracking is labor intensive, sometimes ...

Abstract: With the advancement of various technologies, transportation agencies are transitioning from two-dimensional (2D) paper-based to three-dimensional (3D) digital data-based project delivery. This transition results in an ...

Abstract: The construction industry is among the most hazardous occupations. Workers are expected to fulfill physically and mentally demanding tasks in construction environments while they are exposed to numerous safety hazards. The ...

Abstract: Road markings are essential features to convey important information to various roadway users such as pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists. Although mobile laser scanning (MLS) technology provides dense and spatially ...

Abstract: Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) works constitute a large portion of construction costs and thus need to be appropriately tracked. Assessment of the built status of MEP works in construction projects is however ...

Abstract: In the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) fields, computing and information technologies play an increasingly prevalent and complex role in day-to-day work. Consequently, educators must adjust and, in many ...