Abstract: AbstractThe construction industry faces a critical skilled labor shortage, a challenge exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This research explores the root causes of this shortage, including the pandemic’s effects on the ...

Abstract: AbstractThe increasing backlog of aging civil infrastructure, particularly bridges, has created an urgent need for efficient inspection, repair, and rehabilitation methods. In the United States, 7.5% or 46,154 of the ...

Abstract: AbstractThe use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) has become increasingly prevalent across various industrial sectors, owing to their diversified noteworthy benefits and preferable advantages in favor of productivity, ...