Construction safety and digital design: A review

W Zhou, J Whyte, R Sacks - Automation in construction, 2012 - Elsevier
As digital technologies become widely used in designing buildings and infrastructure,
questions arise about their impacts on construction safety. This review explores …

Precast production scheduling in off-site construction: Mainstream contents and optimization perspective

L Wang, Y Zhao, X Yin - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Precast production scheduling (PPS) is a key factor that enables efficient off-site construction
(OSC) and has received considerable attention from researchers. However, there is still a …

Building Information Modeling (BIM) application framework: The process of expanding from 3D to computable nD

L Ding, Y Zhou, B Akinci - Automation in construction, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The utilization of Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been growing
significantly and translating into the support of various tasks within the construction industry …

Supporting constructability analysis meetings with Immersive Virtual Reality-based collaborative BIM 4D simulation

C Boton - Automation in Construction, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Immersive Virtual Reality-based collaborative BIM 4D simulation can offer a unique,
supportive environment for conducting constructability analysis meetings in the construction …

Areas of application for 3D and 4D models on construction projects

T Hartmann, J Gao, M Fischer - Journal of Construction Engineering …, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
In recent years more and more construction projects used three-dimensional/four-
dimensional (3D/4D) models to support management tasks. However, project managers still …

Status quo and open challenges in vision-based sensing and tracking of temporary resources on infrastructure construction sites

J Teizer - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2015 - Elsevier
Modern construction projects require sufficient planning and management of resources to
become successful. Core issues are tasks that deal with maintaining the schedule, such as …

Workforce location tracking to model, visualize and analyze workspace requirements in building information models for construction safety planning

S Zhang, J Teizer, N Pradhananga… - Automation in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Safety as well as productivity performance in construction is often poor due to congested site
conditions. We lack a formalized approach in effective activity-level construction planning to …

Heat map generation for predictive safety planning: Preventing struck-by and near miss interactions between workers-on-foot and construction equipment

O Golovina, J Teizer, N Pradhananga - Automation in construction, 2016 - Elsevier
The construction industry measures safety performance through lagging indicators such as
counting numbers of illnesses, injuries, and fatalities. Active leading indicators, for example …

Construction safety planning: Site-specific temporal and spatial information integration

S Choe, F Leite - Automation in Construction, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Occupational Safety and Health Act was established in 1970. Since then,
various injury prevention strategies have been developed and resulted in measurable …

Path planning in construction sites: performance evaluation of the Dijkstra, A∗, and GA search algorithms

AR Soltani, H Tawfik, JY Goulermas… - Advanced engineering …, 2002 - Elsevier
This paper presents the application of path planning in construction sites according to
multiple objectives. It quantitatively evaluates the performance of three optimisation …