Computer vision technologies for safety science and management in construction: A critical review and future research directions

BHW Guo, Y Zou, Y Fang, YM Goh, PXW Zou - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen growing interests in developing and applying computer vision
technologies to solve safety problems in the construction industry. Despite the technological …

Sensing, perception, decision, planning and action of autonomous excavators

OMU Eraliev, KH Lee, DY Shin, CH Lee - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
A significant advancement in automated driving technology and the deployment of it have
noticeably increased the safety of humans in transportation, industry, and the construction …

Computer vision for anatomical analysis of equipment in civil infrastructure projects: Theorizing the development of regression-based deep neural networks

M Arashpour, V Kamat, A Heidarpour… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is high demand for heavy equipment in civil infrastructure projects and their
performance is a determinant of the successful delivery of site operations. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Activity recognition of construction equipment using fractional random forest

AK Langroodi, F Vahdatikhaki, A Doree - Automation in construction, 2021 - Elsevier
The monitoring and tracking of construction equipment, eg, excavators, is of great interest to
improve the productivity, safety, and sustainability of construction projects. In recent years …

Vision-based excavator pose estimation using synthetically generated datasets with domain randomization

A Assadzadeh, M Arashpour, I Brilakis, T Ngo… - Automation in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability to monitor and track the interactions between construction equipment and
workers can lead to creating a safer and more productive work environment. Most recent …

Manifesting construction activity scenes via image captioning

H Liu, G Wang, T Huang, P He, M Skitmore… - Automation in …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study proposed an automated method for manifesting construction activity scenes by
image captioning–an approach rooted in computer vision and natural language generation …

Synthesizing pose sequences from 3D assets for vision-based activity analysis

W Torres Calderon, D Roberts… - Journal of Computing in …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
In recent years, computer vision algorithms have shown to effectively leverage visual data
from jobsites for video-based activity analysis of construction equipment. However …

Vision-based excavator pose estimation for automatic control

G Liu, Q Wang, T Wang, B Li, X Xi - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydraulic excavators, widely employed in harsh environments, have garnered increased
attention in recent years from manufacturers and researchers for automatic operation …

Synthetic image dataset development for vision-based construction equipment detection

JG Lee, J Hwang, S Chi, JO Seo - Journal of Computing in Civil …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents a systematic method to create universally applicable synthetic training
image datasets for computer vision-based construction object detection. The synthetic …

Extracting worker unsafe behaviors from construction images using image captioning with deep learning–based attention mechanism

P Zhai, J Wang, L Zhang - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Safety in the construction industry has always been a focus of attention. Existing methods of
detecting unsafe behavior of workers relied primarily on manual detection. Not only did it …