The design of buildings has become a complex and multidisciplinary problem involving
multiple conflicting objectives as architects and designers address competing technical …

The construction industry in the United States consumes more than 50% of the global
energy supply per year, suggesting that significant efforts may be needed to reduce building …

Designing for 3D concrete printing presents unique challenges, particularly in vault
manufacturing. There is also a lack of design support tools that consider structural …

Coordinating the collaboration within sub-structured teams created for large engineering
projects presents several challenges. Set-based concurrent engineering (SBCE), by …

This chapter illustrates a novel framework combining building information model (BIM) and
various artificial intelligence techniques developed as part of The Pennsylvania State …

Backfill grouting plays a vital role in shield tunneling. This paper aims to present a
comprehensive review of the development and progress of backfill grouting materials …