Enhancing construction performance: a critical review of performance measurement practices at the project level

A Ibrahim, T Zayed, Z Lafhaj - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The construction industry faces significant challenges in measuring and assessing
performance effectively. Conventional methods of measuring construction performance have …

Motivating reliable collaboration for modular construction: Shapley value–based smart contract

G Chen, M Liu, H Li, SM Hsiang… - Journal of Management …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Establishing a fair benefit distribution system for construction projects, in which participants
often need to work together in a highly uncertain and interrelated environment, is …

An ensemble approach to stock price prediction using deep learning and time series models

M Sui, C Zhang, L Zhou, S Liao… - 2024 IEEE 6th …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The prediction of stock prices is a challenging task, particularly for retail investors who may
lack the resources and expertise to perform sophisticated quantitative trading. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Utilizing large language models to illustrate constraints for construction planning

C He, B Yu, M Liu, L Guo, L Tian, J Huang - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
Effective construction project planning relies on addressing constraints related to materials,
labor, equipment, and others. Planning meetings are typical venues for stakeholders to …

Enhancing healthcare through large language models: A study on medical question answering

H Yu, C Yu, Z Wang, D Zou… - 2024 IEEE 6th International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, the application of Large Language Models (LLMs) in healthcare has shown
significant promise in improving the accessibility and dissemination of medical knowledge …

Enhancing construction project workflow reliability through observe–plan–do–check–react cycle: A bridge project case study

A Javanmardi, C He, SM Hsiang… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research aims to determine the appropriate level of effort required for each step of the
Observe–Plan–Do–Check–React (OPDCA) cycle to improve the workflow reliability of a …

An information‐theoretic analysis of security behavior intentions amongst United States poll workers

NM Scala, J Rajgopal, Y Mezgebe, J Dehlinger - Risk Analysis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In light of recent events related to national elections in the United States, safeguarding the
security and integrity of forthcoming elections stands as a critical national priority. Elections …

From process-based to technology-driven: a study on functionalities as key elements of collaborative planning methods for construction projects

M Sheikhkhoshkar, H Bril El-Haouzi… - … Planning & Control, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
With the advancement of emerging technologies, significant attempts have been made to
develop collaborative planning methods and to involve as many project stakeholders as …

Enhancing project success: the impact of sociotechnical integration on project and program management using earned value management systems

V Aramali, GE Gibson, H Sanboskani… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Earned value management systems (EVMS), also called integrated project and
program management systems, have been greatly examined in the literature, which has …

Application of the maturity model for collaborative scheduling for construction projects

NM Scala, TCL Alves, D Hawkins… - Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper introduces the weighting, analysis and validation method used in the
development of the Maturity Model for Collaborative Scheduling (MMCS). The scoring and …