[HTML][HTML] GPT models in construction industry: Opportunities, limitations, and a use case validation

A Saka, R Taiwo, N Saka, BA Salami, S Ajayi… - Developments in the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Large Language Models (LLMs) trained on large data sets came into prominence in
2018 after Google introduced BERT. Subsequently, different LLMs such as GPT models from …

Sustainable life-cycle maintenance policymaking for network-level deteriorating bridges with a convolutional autoencoder–structured reinforcement learning agent

X Lei, Y Dong, DM Frangopol - Journal of Bridge Engineering, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Bridges play a significant role in urban areas, and their performance and safety are highly
related to the carbon emissions of infrastructure systems. Previous studies have mainly …

A deep reinforcement learning framework for life-cycle maintenance planning of regional deteriorating bridges using inspection data

X Lei, Y Xia, L Deng, L Sun - Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2022 - Springer
Determination of regional deteriorating bridges' maintenance strategies for minimizing life-
cycle risks and costs constructs a complex optimization problem. Improper maintenance …

Multi-level time-variant vulnerability assessment of deteriorating bridge networks with structural condition records

X Lei, Y Xia, Y Dong, L Sun - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Bridges are critical to ensuring access to all parts of the transportation network, and they are
also the most vulnerable infrastructures. This study proposes a multi-level vulnerability …

Displacement response estimation of a cable-stayed bridge subjected to various loading conditions with one-dimensional residual convolutional autoencoder method

X Lei, DM Siringoringo, Z Sun… - Structural Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Displacement is an essential indicator of the functioning and safety of long-span cable-
supported bridges under operational conditions. However, displacement estimation is …

Application of low-cost sensors for accurate ambient temperature monitoring

B Mobaraki, S Komarizadehasl, FJ Castilla Pascual… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
In structures with reduced monitoring budgets, the high cost of commercial metering devices
is always an obstacle for monitoring structural health. This might be an issue when …

Few-shot learning for structural health diagnosis of civil infrastructure

XU Yang, FAN Yunlei, BAO Yuequan, LI Hui - Advanced Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The successful development of deep learning and computer vision techniques has recently
revolutionized structural health diagnosis (SHD) during life-cycle construction, inspection …

Modeling the quantitative assessment of the condition of bridge components made of reinforced concrete using ANN

R Trach, V Moshynskyi, D Chernyshev, O Borysyuk… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bridges in Ukraine are one of the most important components of the infrastructure, requiring
attention from government agencies and constant funding. The object of the study was the …

Impact damage characterization approach for CFRP pipes via self-sensing

SY Oh, D Lee, YB Park - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing usage of carbon-fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRPs) has necessitated the
development of structural health monitoring (SHM) for ensuring their integrity and safe …

Damage identification of hinge joint in hollow slab bridge based on model updating and orthogonal matching pursuit algorithm

S Li, H Yang, P Guo, D Ren, B Xu, Z Liang - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Hinge joints are crucial for transverse force transfer in prestressed hollow slab bridges.
Damages to hinge joints cause overall instability, load distribution changes, and reduced …