Low accuracy in the estimation of construction costs at early stages of projects has driven
the research on alternative costing methods that take advantage of computing advances …

Background The accuracy of the cost estimate is a key success factor for any construction
project. It is the base for an effective tendering process. It can also be considered as the …

Project cost prediction is one of the key elements in the civil engineering activities
development. Project cost is a highly sensitive component to diverse parameters and hence …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to predict implementation cost contingencies for
residential construction projects in flood-prone areas, where floods with storms frequently …

Accurate cost estimation is a critical aspect of successful construction projects, and the
application of machine learning offers promising advancements in this domain. However, to …

The construction industry is undergoing significant changes due to the growing volume of
data, necessitating the adoption of Big Data Analytics (BDA) for improved project …

Cost overrun in construction projects is high and expected to rise. The improvement of cost
estimation performance is vital as it provides a better chance for the construction projects to …

There are several essential elements in project construction management to be studied
appropriately, and priority to these elements, such as cost and duration, is predominantly …

This research was conducted on construction workers/contractors in the field of roads and
bridges in the province of West Sumatra. This study aims to provide consideration for …

Owners face challenges in setting priorities between potential projects to maintain,
rehabilitate, and improve their infrastructure. The estimated cost of each potential project is a …