Construction cost predictions to reduce time risk assessment are indispensable steps for
process of decision-making of managers. Machine learning techniques need adequate …

Construction Management (CM) has to deal with a variety of uncertainties related to Time,
Cost, Quality, and Safety, to name a few. Such uncertainties make the entire construction …

The construction industry including its support industries is one of the highest consumers of
natural resources. In the act of consumption of natural resources during construction …

This study examines the causes of time delays and cost overruns in a selection of thirty post-
disaster reconstruction projects in Iraq. Although delay factors have been studied in many …

Decision-making in the early stage of a project has a significant impact on the project.
However, limited and uncertain information on the project and a complex correlation among …

This paper presents the results of a survey of factors influencing the construction costs of
Industrialised Building System (IBS) projects in Malaysia. The aim of the study was to …

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 …

Offer preparation has always been a specific part of a building process which has significant
impact on company business. Due to the fact that income greatly depends on offer's …

Purpose Accurate and timely cost prediction is critical to the success of construction projects
which is still facing challenges especially at the early stage. In the context of rapid …

Artificial Neural Networks has gained considerable application in construction engineering
and management in recent time. Over 100 resources published in refereed journals and …