Towards UAVs in construction: advancements, challenges, and future directions for monitoring and inspection

H Liang, SC Lee, W Bae, J Kim, S Seo - Drones, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of UAVs for monitoring and inspection in the construction industry has garnered
considerable attention in recent years due to their potential to enhance safety, efficiency …

Bibliometric analysis and review of deep learning-based crack detection literature published between 2010 and 2022

L Ali, F Alnajjar, W Khan, MA Serhani, H Al Jassmi - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of deep learning (DL) in civil inspection, especially in crack detection, has
increased over the past years to ensure long-term structural safety and integrity. To achieve …

A lightweight face-assisted object detection model for welding helmet use

W Chen, C Li, H Guo - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Automatic Welding Helmet Use (WHU) detection technology is of great significance
for the safety management of construction site, then, this paper proposes a lightweight face …

Review on monitoring of pavement subgrade settlement: Influencing factor, measurement and advancement

Z Wang, J Zhu, T Ma - Measurement, 2024 - Elsevier
Monitoring road subgrade settlement is crucial for maintaining pavement integrity, durability,
and safety. It is important to understand the causes and mechanism of the settlement ahead …

Research on product surface quality inspection technology based on 3D point cloud

L Huo, Y Liu, Y Yang, Z Zhuang… - Advances in Mechanical …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, machine vision has played an important role in product surface quality
detection. The promotion and use of this technology have largely avoided the subjectivity …

Automatic volume calculation and mapping of construction and demolition debris using drones, deep learning, and GIS

Y Jiang, Y Huang, J Liu, D Li, S Li, W Nie, IH Chung - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a time-and cost-efficient method for the management of construction
and demolition (C&D) debris at construction sites, demolition jobsites, and illegal C&D waste …

Scan2drawing: use of deep learning for as-built model landscape architecture

S Han, Y Jiang, Y Huang, M Wang, Y Bai… - Journal of …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
This paper presents an innovative and fully automatic solution of generating as-built
computer-aided design (CAD) drawings for landscape architecture (LA) with three …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic concrete sidewalk deficiency detection and mapping with deep learning

Y Jiang, S Han, D Li, Y Bai, M Wang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2022 - Elsevier
Vertical displacement is a common concrete slab sidewalk deficiency, which may cause trip
hazards and reduce wheelchair accessibility. This paper presents an automatic approach for …

Long-standing themes and future prospects for the inspection and maintenance of façade falling objects from tall buildings

MYL Chew, VJL Gan - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing number of accidents arising from falling objects from the façade of tall
buildings has attracted much attention globally. To regulators, a preventive approach based …

Localization of Cracks in Concrete Structures Lacking Reference Objects and Feature Points Using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

SC Baek, J Oh, HJ Woo, IH Kim, S Jang - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Information on the location of cracks in concrete structures is an important factor enabling
appropriate maintenance or reinforcement measures to be taken. Most studies related to …