Journal of Construction Engineering and Management: Recent submissions
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Advancing Construction Quality Management: An Integrated Evidential Reasoning and Belief Functions Framework
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Effective quality management in construction projects is relevant but quite difficult because of the dynamic nature of the industry and its complexities. Thereby, traditional quality management systems face immense integration ... -
Optimizing Tunnel Boring Machine Operations in Real Time within Defined Constraints
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The optimization of tunnel boring machine (TBM) performance represents a fundamental challenge in underground construction. This study effectively addresses a notable research gap by leveraging a decade’s worth of meticulously ... -
Subcontractors’ BIM Deployment in Large-Scale Construction Projects in the MENA Region
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study aims to investigate the effects of coercive, mimetic, and normative pressures on the awareness, adoption, training, visualization, and productivity of building information modeling (BIM) in the construction ... -
A Natural Language Processing–Driven Framework for Policymaking in Infrastructure Development
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The trends and priorities in infrastructure policies and development affect how construction is planned and assessed, and ultimately shape the built environment. Comprehending these trends efficiently remains challenging ... -
A Real-Time Intelligent Acoustic IoT-Enabled Embedded Construction Site Monitoring and Alert System: Integrating Deep Learning–Based Machine-Listening Algorithms, Edge Computing, and Cloud Computing
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Acoustic-based construction site monitoring approaches have attracted recent interest due to their advantages compared to other methods. Previous relevant studies have many limitations, including narrowly focusing on sounds ... -
Unpacking the Relationship between Safety Leadership and Safety Behaviors in the Construction Industry: Multistakeholder Perspective
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Safety leadership is regarded as a pivotal contributing factor to the reduction of accidents on construction sites. Nevertheless, previous literature dedicated insufficient attention to the underlying mechanism through ... -
Identifying the Impact of Preconstruction Elements on Project Budget
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Minimizing budget variances is one of the prime objectives during the preconstruction phase. Failing to control budget variances leads to poor project outcomes such as low project quality, deficiencies in design, inaccurate ... -
Identifying Desirable Safety Actions of Upper Management to Foster Higher Levels of Construction Safety Culture
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Upper management serves as the originator of safety culture within construction firms. Although the role of upper management is crucial to construction site safety, its specific actions in promoting a superior safety culture ... -
Intelligent Optimization of Blasting Parameters in Railroad Tunnels Based on Blasting Quality Control
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Blasting parameters are crucial factors that directly affect the quality of tunnel excavation. To achieve optimal blasting results, it is necessary to continuously optimize the blasting parameters throughout the construction ... -
Paradox in Practice: Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder Prevalence and Reporting among Construction Workers in Kuwait and Denmark
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a significant health issue among construction workers, with prevalence influenced by factors such as personal demographics, exposure to work risk factors, and working ... -
Modeling the Interdependencies between the Risk Factors Contributing to Preconstruction Delays in Construction Projects
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)While preconstruction delays have significant ramifications on all aspects of a project, they are often overlooked. Existing research studies focused on preconstruction delay factors as isolated events without considering ... -
A Hybrid and Intuitive Work Packaging Approach with Multiple Task Relations, General Work Package Precedence, and BIM in Modular Construction
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A work package is an element of the work breakdown structure, which includes tasks, deliverables, and all necessary details for execution by a designated team. In modular construction (MC) production, effective work packaging ... -
Vision-Guided Autonomous Block Loading in a Dual-Robot Collaborative Handling Framework
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The construction industry is rapidly evolving and increasingly requires automation in material handling. While robotic solutions have been introduced for transportation and unloading, the loading phase remains largely ... -
Sustainability-Focused Pavement Management under Climate Variability
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This paper explores transformative strategies in urban pavement management by integrating automated technologies and climate-adaptive innovations, specifically under the challenging conditions posed by climate change (CC). ... -
Fostering a Sustainable Built Environment by Preparing a Construction Engineering Workforce with Sustainability Key Performance Indicators
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The built environment is crucial for achieving sustainable development because it accounts for 33% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, 40% of energy use, and 30% of natural resource consumption. Sustainable development must ... -
Haptics-Based Robot Teleoperation for Soft Object Manipulation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Robot teleoperation in the construction industry faces significant challenges, particularly when manipulating soft, deformable objects. Traditional systems predominantly focus on rigid object manipulation, often overlooking ... -
Human–Machine Interface Based on Constraint Velocity Polytope for Safe and Efficient Operation of Large-Size Hydraulic Manipulator
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Large-size hydraulic manipulators (LHMs) are widely used in construction areas, but the traditional on-site human–machine interfaces have poor performance problems in efficiency, safety, and usability due to dangers caused ... -
Analysis of Quality-Influencing Factors of Adopting Prefabricated Steel Structure Housings: Based on the ISM-MICMAC Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Quality issues have become an important reason to hinder the further promotion of prefabricated steel structure housings (PSSH) in China. The purpose of this paper is to identify the quality influencing factors of PSSH and ... -
Integrating a DfMA Guideline Matrix to Facilitate Value Engineering Workshops for Construction Projects
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Conventional value engineering (VE) workshops face challenges in brainstorming effective ideas due to heavy reliance on personal expertise and the difficulty in fully considering downstream factors. In contrast, design for ... -
Mediating Role of Vocational Interest in the Relationship between Personality and Job Satisfaction: Insights from Cost Engineers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Job satisfaction is important as it ensures employees perform at a high level and lessens their intention to quit. It is not known what personality traits are suitable to be a cost engineer and the extent to which an ...