Despite the promising results of deep learning research, construction industry applications
are still limited. Facility Management (FM) in construction has yet to take full advantage of …

Water distribution systems (WDS) are among the most critical civil infrastructure systems. A
reliable and safe water supply is essential for the prosperity and continued well-being of …

Cross-border transport infrastructure (CTI) has been regarded as critical for boosting and
supporting the coordinated development of regions. However, so far, very limited studies …

The development of a generalised framework for assessing bridge life-cycle performance
and cost, with emphasis on analysis, prediction, optimisation and decision-making under …

Decision-making for engineering systems management can be efficiently formulated using
Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) or Partially Observable MDPs (POMDPs). Typical …

After recent large earthquakes, field investigations confirmed that several bridges were
severely damaged and collapsed not only due to the earthquake, as an independent …

Determination of inspection and maintenance policies for minimizing long-term risks and
costs in deteriorating engineering environments constitutes a complex optimization problem …

In recent years, significant advances have been accomplished in the fields of modeling,
analysis, and design of deteriorating civil engineering systems, and novel approaches to life …

Enhancing community resilience in the future will require new interdisciplinary systems-
based approaches that depend on many disciplines, including engineering, social and …

Civil and maritime engineering systems, among others, from bridges to offshore platforms
and wind turbines, must be efficiently managed, as they are exposed to deterioration …