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Development of a Quantitative Assessment Method for Occupational Accident Risk of Construction Workers Using Resource and Cost Information in the Preconstruction Stage
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe construction industry is one of the high-risk industries. One of the reasons why the construction industry is risky is that it involves a mix of different types of work and different types of workers. These ... -
Evaluation of Fuzzy Uncertainty Risk Identification for Waste-to-Energy Public–Private Partnership Projects on the Basis of the Cloud Model and Fuzzy Cognitive Map
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractIn the full lifecycle management of a waste-to-energy (WTE) public–private project (PPP), numerous risks are faced. To ensure the successful implementation of a project and to protect the environment and public ... -
Identification and Prioritization of Preventive Measures for Crane Overturning to Enhance Safety in Asymmetric Tandem Lifting: Fuzzy Logic Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAsymmetric tandem lifting (ATL) of superheavy structures in large industries poses significant risks, primarily crane overturning, leading to casualties and equipment loss. Despite these severe consequences, limited ... -
A Novel Approach for Pipeline Generation Using a Mixed GA and Tree Strategy
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractA municipal pipeline is a typical and vital component of the urban lifeline in the urban infrastructure system. The rational layout of the municipal pipeline lays the foundation for the safe and resilient operation ... -
Process Model for Claim and Payment Management in a Construction Supply Chain Based on Smart Contracts
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe construction supply chain often faces challenges such as contract disputes, inefficient payments, and difficult claim management due to its complexity and the involvement of multiple parties. Most existing ... -
Static–Dynamic Coupling Optimization Design of Battery Enclosure under Multigradient Loading Based on aHigh-Fidelity Digital Twin Model
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAlthough digital twin high-fidelity models have demonstrated accuracy and effectiveness in battery system condition monitoring, performance prediction, and other fields, they have not yet been deeply integrated ... -
Hard Hats and Glass Ceilings: Women’s Experiences in the Construction Industry in Developed Western Nations
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractContributing to the growing body of research, this systematic literature review (SLR) aims to investigate barriers faced by women in construction across developed Western nations, including Australia, New Zealand, ... -
Accurate Extraction of Construction Safety Requirements Tailored to Project Characteristics: Integrating Multivariate NLP Techniques
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractConstruction safety requirements (SRs) that document a wealth of safety information (e.g., codes, standards, preferences) are an important basis for project managers to develop safety strategies. The extensive ... -
Assessing the Criticality of Construction Trades: Skilled Labor Shortages and Their Cost and Schedule Impacts
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractSkilled labor shortages are a pressing issue in the construction industry. Existing research has primarily focused on the effects of labor shortages at the project or industry level, but there is limited exploration ... -
Exploring the Mechanism of Hazard Detection Failure of Construction Workers from a Capability-Demand Matching Perspective
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractHeightened global concern regarding hazard detection failure among construction workers, resulting in unsafe behaviors and potential accidents, has escalated. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of understanding ... -
A Taxonomy of Urban Façade Defects and Their Distribution on Façade Components: A Data-Driven Analysis of Historical Inspection Reports
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractWell-maintained building façades are essential for public safety. Major cities across the globe have inspection programs to ensure façade safety. However, accidents caused by falling debris and complaints continuously ... -
Propagation Analysis and Assessment for the Risks in EPC Projects
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe general contractor is solely responsible for executing the integrated and overlapping phases of the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) project. This delivery approach fosters intricate propagation ... -
Exploring the Potential for Safety Training in VR to Generate Emotional Engagement and Situational Interest among Construction Workers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractTo improve its traditional safety training methods, the construction industry has started to adopt virtual reality (VR) to enhance workers’ safety practices. Although preliminary research has shown promising results ... -
Modeling Sustainability Discourse in the Construction Industry: A Deep-Learning Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe construction industry generates 13% of global gross domestic product; however, it accounts for one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions, creating an urgent need to align industry practices with sustainable ... -
Erratum for “Semantic Web-Based CRUD Operation and Constraint Validation for IFC-Based Information Management”
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Toward Construction 5.0: Bridging AI and People through Continuous Learning
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe construction industry is experiencing a rapid digital transformation with the integration of advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI). However, the successful adoption of AI remains a ... -
Parameter Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis of the Distributed Xin’anjiang Model in the Xixian Basin, Upper Huaihe River, China
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractHydrological models play a crucial role in water resources management, but their simulation results are affected by various uncertainties, such as aleatory and epistemic uncertainties. To enhance model accuracy and ... -
Impact of Mandatory Reporting around the World on Environmental Disclosure Strategies in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industry: A Linguistic Perspective
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractTo address information asymmetry between firms and stakeholders, there are increasing country-level efforts to mandate environmental disclosures. Despite the growing focus on the role of mandatory environmental ... -
Operations-Oriented Supply Chain Master Planning in Panelized Construction Using Hybrid Multiagent Simulation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractEffective coordination among supply chain entities is essential in panelized construction projects. It helps to mitigate the risk of operational conflicts that can lead to cost overruns and schedule delays. However, ... -
Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduction Assessments of Recycled Aggregate Concrete Applications for Infrastructure by Incorporating Vegetation Carbon Sink
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe growing prevalence of waste concrete recycling has raised wide concern about carbon dioxide (CO2) emission reduction of recycled concrete. However, few studies have analyzed the emission reduction benefits of ...