Exploring the Potential Improvement of Quality Control in the Construction Industry with the Use of Digital Technology
Author: Chris Staples
Publisher:
Published: 2020-07-23
Total Pages: 66
ISBN-13: 9781952751394
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CONVR 2023 - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality
Author: Pietro Capone
Publisher: Firenze University Press
Published:
Total Pages: 1279
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWithin the overarching theme of “Managing the Digital Transformation of Construction Industry” the 23rd International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality (CONVR 2023) presented 123 high-quality contributions on the topics of: Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR), Building Information Modeling (BIM), Simulation and Automation, Computer Vision, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Linked Data, Semantic Web, Blockchain, Digital Twins, Health & Safety and Construction site management, Green buildings, Occupant-centric design and operation, Internet of Everything. The editors trust that this publication can stimulate and inspire academics, scholars and industry experts in the field, driving innovation, growth and global collaboration among researchers and stakeholders.
Digitalization in Construction
Author: Chansik Park
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2023-12-12
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 1003805361
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book highlights the latest trends and advances in applications of digital technologies in construction engineering and management. A collection of chapters is presented, explicating how advanced technological solutions can innovatively address challenges and improve outcomes in the construction industry. Promising technologies that are highlighted include digital twins, virtual reality, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, robotics, blockchain, and distributed ledger technologies. The first section presents recent applications of extended reality technologies for construction education and advanced project control. The subsequent chapters explore Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, and BIM-enabled digitalization in construction through a series of case studies, reviews, and technical studies. Innovative technologies and digitalized solutions are proposed for improved design, planning, training, monitoring, inspection, and operations management in Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) contexts. In addition to the technological perspectives and insights presented, pressing issues such as decarbonization, safety, and sustainability in the built environment are also discussed. This book provides foundational knowledge and in-depth technical studies on emerging technologies for students, academics, and industry practitioners. The research demonstrates how the effective use of new technologies can enhance work methods, transform organizational structures, and bring profound advantages to construction project participants.
Building Life-cycle Management. Information Systems and Technologies
Author: Alexander Ginzburg
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2022-04-09
Total Pages: 460
ISBN-13: 3030962067
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of information systems and construction engineering, as presented by researchers and engineers at the International Scientific Conference Building Life-cycle Management. Information Systems and Technologies, held in Moscow, Russia on November 26, 2021. It covers highly diverse topics, including Information modeling technologies in building life-cycle management, Mathematical models and methods for building life-cycle management, Management of organizational processes in construction. The contributions, which were selected by means of a rigorous international peer-review process, highlight numerous exciting ideas that will spur novel research directions and foster multidisciplinary collaborations in the construction industry.
Digital Technologies in Modeling and Management: Insights in Education and Industry
Author: Prakasha, G. S.
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2024-04-04
Total Pages: 427
ISBN-13: 1668495783
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDigital Technologies in Modeling and Management: Insights in Education and Industry explores the use of digital technologies in the modeling and control of complex systems in various fields, such as social networks, education, technical systems, and their protection and security. The book consists of two parts, with the first part focusing on modeling complex systems using digital technologies, while the second part deals with the digitalization of economic processes and their management. The book results from research conducted by leading universities' teaching staff and contains the results of many years of scientific experiments and theoretical conclusions. The book is for a wide range of readers, including the teaching staff of higher educational institutions, graduate students, students in computer science and modeling, and management technologies, including economics. It is also a valuable resource for IT professionals and business analysts interested in using digital technologies to model and control complex systems.
Sustainable Civil Engineering at the Beginning of Third Millennium
Author: Umut Türker
Publisher: Springer Nature
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Total Pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9819717817
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollaboration and Integration in Construction, Engineering, Management and Technology
Author: Syed M. Ahmed
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2020-12-21
Total Pages: 651
ISBN-13: 3030484653
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book gathers papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century, held in London in 2019. Bringing together a diverse group of government agencies, academics, professionals, and students, the book addresses issues related to construction safety, innovative technologies, lean and sustainable construction, international construction, improving quality and productivity, and innovative materials in the construction industry. In addition, it highlights international collaborations between various disciplines in the areas of construction, engineering, management, and technology. The book demonstrates that, as the industry moves forward in an ever-complex global economy, multi-national collaboration is crucial, and its future growth will undoubtedly depend on international teamwork and alliances.
Organizational Creative Capabilities
Author: Guy Parmentier
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2024-05-21
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 1786308126
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCreativity, whether individual or collective, is often approached without taking into account organizational processes, routines and management systems. However, in today’s constantly changing world, developing creativity at all levels of an organization is the key to developing a continuous flow of innovation and solving complex problems in order to achieve set goals. Organizational Creative Capabilities presents a comprehensive approach to creativity, with a view towards building a genuine organizational capability with the potential to deliver strategic advantages. The book provides an understanding of organizational creative capabilities through methods of openness, slack, socialization, agility, equipment and idea management. It provides keys and examples for developing recurrent, value-creating creativity, and also addresses the question of measuring the performance of creative capabilities.
Exploration of Novel Intelligent Optimization Algorithms
Author: Kangshun Li
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2022-07-31
Total Pages: 517
ISBN-13: 9811941092
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Symposium, ISICA 2021, held in Guangzhou, China, during November 19–21, 2021. The 48 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 99 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: new frontier of multi-objective evolutionary algorithms; intelligent multi-media; data modeling and application of artificial intelligence; exploration of novel intelligent optimization algorithm; and intelligent application of industrial production.
Advances in Geology and Resources Exploration
Author: Ahmad Safuan Bin A Rashid
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2022-09-19
Total Pages: 948
ISBN-13: 1000771318
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAdvances in Geology and Resources Exploration provides a collection of papers resulting from the conference on Geology and Resources Exploration (ICGRED 2022), Harbin, China, 21-23 January, 2022. The primary goal of the conference is to promote research and developmental activities in geology, resources exploration and development, and another goal is to promote scientific information interchange between scholars from the top universities, business associations, research centers and high-tech enterprises working all around the world. The conference conducted in-depth exchanges and discussions on relevant topics such as geology, resources exploration, aiming to provide an academic and technical communication platform for scholars and engineers engaged in scientific research and engineering practice in the field of engineering geology, geological resources and geothermal energy. By sharing the status of scientific research achievements and cutting-edge technologies, this helps scholars and engineers all over the world to comprehend the academic development trend and to broaden research ideas. With a view to strengthen international academic research, academic topics exchange and discussion, and promoting the industrialization cooperation of academic achievements.
