Evaluation of queuing systems for knowledge-based simulation of construction processes

R Akhavian, AH Behzadan - Automation in Construction, 2014 - Elsevier
During the course of a construction project, there are many situations in which formation of
waiting lines or queues is inevitable. The effect of resource delays in queues on the overall …

Framework for improving workflow stability: Deployment of optimized capacity buffers in a synchronized construction production

M Arashpour, R Wakefield, N Blismas… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Construction sites are dynamic environments due to the influence of variables such as
changes in design and processes, unsteady demand, and unavailability of trades. These …