Survey of quantitative methods in construction

D Briskorn, M Dienstknecht - Computers & Operations Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Quantitative methods and techniques from operations research (OR) are well-accepted in
many industries, eg the manufacturing industry or the transportation industry. Similarly …

Work package-based information modeling for resource-constrained scheduling of construction projects

HW Wang, JR Lin, JP Zhang - Automation in construction, 2020 - Elsevier
As an essential problem in construction management, the resource-constrained project
scheduling problem (RCPSP) has been studied for decades; however, an integrated …

Solving resource-constrained project scheduling problem via genetic algorithm

J Liu, Y Liu, Y Shi, J Li - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
The resource-constrained project scheduling problem (RCPSP) is an important and
challenging problem in the field of construction management. This paper presents a genetic …

Scheduling optimization of prefabricated construction projects by genetic algorithm

L Xie, Y Chen, R Chang - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prefabricated buildings are the direction of the future development of the construction
industry and have received widespread attention. The effective execution of prefabricated …

A hyper-heuristic based ensemble genetic programming approach for stochastic resource constrained project scheduling problem

HJ Chen, G Ding, S Qin, J Zhang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2021 - Elsevier
In project scheduling studies, to the best of our knowledge, the hyper-heuristic collaborative
scheduling is first-time applied to project scheduling with random activity durations. A hyper …

[HTML][HTML] Automated construction scheduling using deep reinforcement learning with valid action sampling

Y Yao, VWY Tam, J Wang, KN Le, A Butera - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing demand for buildings and infrastructures requires optimal construction
schedules under real-world complexities. This paper presents an automated scheduling …

Improved genetic algorithm based on time windows decomposition for solving resource-constrained project scheduling problem

Z Hua, Z Liu, L Yang, L Yang - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
The resource-constrained project scheduling problem (RCPSP) is one of the project
scheduling problems which are widely used in construction and many industrial disciplines …

Multi-mode resource-constrained project scheduling problem with alternative project structures

S Tao, ZS Dong - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper proposes to consider alternative project structures when dealing with the multi-
mode resource-constrained project scheduling problem. An AND-OR network is used to …

A survey of recent research on optimization models and algorithms for operations management from the process view

H Fei, Q Li, D Sun - Scientific Programming, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decades, optimization in operations management has grown ever more
popular not only in the academic literature but also in practice. However, the problems have …

Automated schedule updates using as-built data and a 4D building information model

H Son, C Kim, Y Kwon Cho - Journal of Management in …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
A schedule update is defined as a process for measuring the status of a project, predicting
the date of its completion, and providing project managers with critical schedule information …