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Modeling the Enablers for Blockchain Technology Adoption in the Construction Supply Chain
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractConstruction industrialization has become an important topic recently but is not in smooth progress in practice, one of the reasons being lack of the effective supply chain management (SCM). As a distributed ledger ... -
Dynamic Obstacle Avoidance Navigation for USVs Based on the Multihead Attention Mechanism and Distributional Reinforcement Learning
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAutonomous navigation of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) is challenged by environmental uncertainty and safety risks caused by eddies and unknown obstacles. Traditional deep reinforcement learning based on expected ... -
Advances in Immersive Virtual Reality–Based Construction Management Student Learning
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractImmersive virtual reality (IVR) simulates real-world construction scenarios in remote environments, providing construction management students with interactive hands-on learning experiences. However, in-depth ... -
Identifying Struck-By Hazards in Unknown Lifting Loads: A Hybrid Computer Vision Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractStruck-by hazards frequently result in severe injuries during lifting operations. Computer vision (CV) approaches have experienced rapid development in recent years, enabling automatic monitoring of hazard scenarios ... -
Evaluating Safety Risks in Pedestrian Facilities for Different Ride Modes: Application of a Deep Learning–Based 3D Scanning System
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractPersonal mobility vehicles (PMVs) have seen a surge in popularity due to their convenience and ease of use. However, these vehicles are frequently utilized on sidewalks, bike lanes, and roads, thereby posing risks ... -
Construction Industrialization: A Mosaic of Definitions
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe underestimation of the conceptual divergences in the field of construction industrialization (CI) has led to the understanding of distinct positions and terms as equivalent and to their interchangeable use. ... -
Risk Allocation Model for Price Escalations in Construction Projects: Integrating Bargaining Game Theory and Probabilistic Bayesian Modeling
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractEconomic market uncertainties, like those witnessed during pandemics and supply chain–related challenges, introduce complexity in ascertaining precise price estimates for construction materials. Despite some studies ... -
Evolving Job Roles of Women in the Construction Industry
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractAs the construction industry faces labor shortages, it is important to tap into the talents and potential of women. This study conducted a systematic literature review (SLR) to explore the job roles of women in the ... -
Change Must Come from within: Study of Digital Transformation in Construction Client Organizations
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractDigital transformation strategies in various industries are shifting stakeholders’ expectations regarding the construction sector’s capacity to provide efficient and high-value digital solutions. In response, ... -
Dynamic Risk Assessment Approach for Deep Foundation Pit Construction Based on the Integration of Multisource Data Using D-S Evidence Theory
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractConstruction of deep foundation pits is exposed to high risk considering the complexity of geological conditions and surrounding environments, and prompt risk assessment plays an important role in safe construction ... -
Decoding the Emergent Patterns of Cost of Quality through the Lens of Sociotechnical Systems: A Bibliometric Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractIn the construction industry, projects are characterized by their unique attributes and complex nature, giving rise to substantial issues in attaining high-quality standards. Such issues emanate from the intrinsic ... -
Blockchain-Based Decentralized Common Data Environment: User Requirements and Conceptual Framework
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractA common data environment (CDE) is defined as a single source of truth for all project information that facilitates continuous collaboration between stakeholders. In practice, multiple CDEs are used simultaneously, ... -
Cluster-Based Active-Learning Scenario Reduction Framework for Probabilistic Wildfire Risk Assessment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractWildfires pose an escalating risk to communities and infrastructure, especially in regions undergoing increased fuel dryness and temperature extremes driven by climate change, as well as continued expansion into ... -
Factors Influencing the Professional Lives of Women Civil Engineers in India: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractDespite being a significant driver of India’s economic growth, the construction industry remains male-dominated, with women notably underrepresented in technical and leadership roles. Recent trends indicate a decline ... -
Civil Engineering Competency Map: A Text-Mining Analysis of Job Advertisements for the Turkish Construction Industry
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIn response to the evolving demands of the globalized construction industry and the recognized gap between academic training and real-world requirements, this study investigates the contemporary competency landscape ... -
Faculty Perceptions on Teaching Ill-Structured Problems in Engineering Classrooms: A Conceptual Model for Enhancing Comfort and Support
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractNumerous studies have investigated problem-solving approaches adopted by engineering students and practitioners and provided recommendations for better teaching students problem-solving skills. However, few have ... -
Disciplinary Differences in Norms Divergently Shape Engineering Role Identity for Civil Engineers and Environmental Engineers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAddressing the masculine culture of engineering has been identified as a promising approach to including and supporting women in engineering. How students conform to the masculine norms of engineering and see ... -
Undergraduate Research for the Development of Generic Competencies: A Study of a Civil Engineering Program
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIntegral training based on competencies is a priority axis for higher education programs. Among the competencies, generic competencies, common to all disciplines, are the most valued by organizations. Developing ... -
Enhancing Graduate Engineering Education through International Research Experiences: A Mixed-Methods Competency Development Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study explored the impact of an international research intervention on graduate engineering students. By immersing students in abroad cultures and diverse academic, research, and practice environments, this ... -
Aligning Construction Engineering Education to Industry Needs: A Computational Thinking Approach with Sensing Technologies and Data Analytics
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe growing reliance on data-driven decisions in construction has accelerated the use of sensing technologies to improve productivity, safety, and health. Although sensing technologies can offer useful intelligence, ...