Automated methods for activity recognition of construction workers and equipment: State-of-the-art review

B Sherafat, CR Ahn, R Akhavian… - Journal of …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Equipment and workers are two important resources in the construction industry.
Performance monitoring of these resources would help project managers improve the …

An in-depth survey demystifying the Internet of Things (IoT) in the construction industry: Unfolding new dimensions

K Khurshid, A Danish, MU Salim, M Bayram… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this digital era, many industries have widely adopted the Internet of Things (IoT), yet its
implementation in the construction industry is relatively limited. Integration of Construction …

Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) image segmentation for microstructure analysis of concrete using U-net convolutional neural network

SS Bangaru, C Wang, X Zhou, M Hassan - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images are used to evaluate the microstructure of the
concrete, there still remains challenges as the current methods are semi-automated, non …

Transformer-based deep learning model and video dataset for unsafe action identification in construction projects

M Yang, C Wu, Y Guo, R Jiang, F Zhou, J Zhang… - Automation in …, 2023 - Elsevier
A large proportion of construction accidents are caused by unintentional and unsafe actions
and behaviors. It is of significant difficulties and ineffectiveness to monitor unsafe behaviors …

Analysis of stochastic process to model safety risk in construction industry

Z Zhang, W Li, J Yang - Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2021 - ijspm.vgtu.lt
There are many factors leading to construction safety accident. The rule presented under the
influence of these factors should be a statistical random rule. To reveal those random rules …

Managing safety risks from overlapping construction activities: A BIM approach

A Rashidi Nasab, H Malekitabar, H Elzarka… - Buildings, 2023 - mdpi.com
Addressing safety risks in construction is an ongoing priority, and integrating safety
considerations into construction scheduling is a crucial aspect of this effort. A notable …

Analysis of the characteristics of fatal accidents in the construction industry in China based on statistical data

Q Xu, K Xu - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Construction activities not only provide the necessary conditions for citizens to
live, but also cause fatal accidents. Methods: This study aimed to reveal the characteristics of …

The opportunities and challenges associated with the implementation of fourth industrial revolution technologies to manage health and safety

R Malomane, I Musonda, CS Okoro - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The fourth industrial revolution (4iR) technologies offer an opportunity for the construction
industry to improve health and safety (H&S) compliance. Therefore, implementing the …

Predicting workers' inattentiveness to struck-by hazards by monitoring biosignals during a construction task: A virtual reality experiment

N Kim, J Kim, CR Ahn - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
At construction workplaces, workers should be consistently attentive to approaching and
nearby safety hazards. However, workers tend to allocate most of their attentional resources …

Construction safety management in the data-rich era: A hybrid review based upon three perspectives of nature of dataset, machine learning approach, and research …

Z Zhou, L Wei, J Yuan, J Cui, Z Zhang, W Zhuo… - Advanced Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although substantial progress in safety management performance has been made in the
construction industry, continuing fatalities and injuries at workplaces hinder sustainable …