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Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering
EISSN: 1943-5487
ISSN: 0887-3801
Priority: 6
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Description: The Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering serves as a resource to researchers, practitioners, and students on advances and innovative ideas in computing as applicable to the engineering profession. Many such ideas emerge from recent developments More ...
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RISIterative Maximum Likelihood Estimation Algorithm: Leveraging Building Information and Sensing Infrastructure for Localization during Emergencies
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Knowing real-time locations of first responders and occupants at building emergency scenes can be extremely helpful in improving the efficiency of first-response operations and reducing the chances of fatalities and injuries. ...
Deployment Strategies and Performance Evaluation of a Virtual-Tag-Enabled Indoor Location Sensing Approach
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Indoor location information is valuable to the construction industry for a wide range of purposes, including on-site personnel safety, asset security, facility maintenance, and in-building emergency response. Indoor location ...
Improving In-Building Asset Localization by Offset Vector and Convergence Calibration Methods
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Accessibility of assets impacts the efficiency of various work processes during building operations. An effective in-building asset localization solution that can locate assets accurately is needed to improve the efficiency ...
Civil Engineering Grand Challenges: Opportunities for Data Sensing, Information Analysis, and Knowledge Discovery
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper presents an exploratory analysis to identify civil engineering challenges that can be addressed with further data sensing and analysis (DSA) research. An initial literature review was followed by a web-based ...
Human-Building Interaction Framework for Personalized Thermal Comfort-Driven Systems in Office Buildings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Centrally controlled heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in commercial buildings are operated by building management systems (BMS) based on the predefined operational settings and a set of assumptions. ...
Unsupervised Approach for Autonomous Pavement-Defect Detection and Quantification Using an Inexpensive Depth Sensor
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Current pavement condition–assessment procedures are extensively time consuming and laborious; in addition, these approaches pose safety threats to the personnel involved in the process. In this study, a RGB-D sensor is ...
Special Issue on the 2013 International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Impact of VR-Based Training on Human–Robot Interaction for Remote Operating Construction Robots
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Despite the increased interest in automation and the expanded deployment of robots in the construction industry, using robots in a dynamic and unstructured working environment has caused safety concerns in operating ...
Automated Recognition of Building Façades for Creation of As-Is Mock-Up 3D Models
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Recent advancements in image sensors, photogrammetry, and image processing have enabled continuous documentation of buildings’ as-is conditions. Generating accurate three-dimensional (3D) models of buildings is currently ...