Towards fully automated unmanned aerial vehicle-enabled bridge inspection: Where are we at?

C Zhang, Y Zou, F Wang, E del Rey Castillo… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In recent years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been increasingly used for
bridge inspection. Although UAVs are expected to automate the whole bridge inspection …

Review on automated quality inspection of precast concrete components

Z Ma, Y Liu, J Li - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Precast concrete components are increasingly used in construction. Since the inspection of
their quality is important and involves a large workload, automated methods have been …

CoVR: Cloud-based multiuser virtual reality headset system for project communication of remote users

J Du, Y Shi, Z Zou, D Zhao - Journal of Construction Engineering …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Inefficient communication among project stakeholders is one of the most critical issues in the
architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. In reality, it is difficult to create a …

An overview of smartphone technology for citizen-centered, real-time and scalable civil infrastructure monitoring

AH Alavi, WG Buttlar - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Modern smartphones are equipped with various sensors along with on-board storage,
computing and communication capabilities. Owing to these features, they can become an …

Multiuser immersive virtual reality application for real-time remote collaboration to enhance design review process in the social distancing era

S Tea, K Panuwatwanich, R Ruthankoon… - Journal of Engineering …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to develop and assess the real-time multiuser virtual
reality (VR) application that can be used in the design review process. In particular, the …

BIM cloud score: Benchmarking BIM performance

J Du, R Liu, RRA Issa - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
A variety of building information modeling (BIM) performance evaluation initiatives have
been proposed to quantify BIM utilization capacity of enterprises. These initiatives were …

Defect-oriented supportive bridge inspection system featuring building information modeling and augmented reality

I John Samuel, O Salem, S He - Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 2022 - Springer
Bridges are indispensable links of transportation infrastructure systems, and inspections
play a critical role in maintaining bridge components in the state of good repair. Through a …

A master data management solution to unlock the value of big infrastructure data for smart, sustainable and resilient city planning

ST Ng, FJ Xu, Y Yang, M Lu - Procedia engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, many governments have launched various smart city or smart infrastructure
initiatives to improve the quality of citizens' life and help city managers/planners optimize the …

Development of integrated cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform for asset management of elevated metro rail projects

D Sarkar, H Patel, B Dave - International Journal of Construction …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims at developing an integrated cloud-based internet of things (IoT) platform for
asset management of elevated metro rail project. This platform will provide information about …

[HTML][HTML] Construction Jobsite Image Classification Using an Edge Computing Framework

G Chen, A Alsharef, E Jaselskis - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Image classification is increasingly being utilized on construction sites to automate project
monitoring, driven by advancements in reality-capture technologies and artificial intelligence …