Automation in Construction

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	476
Bundling elastic gridshells with alignable nets. Part II: Form-finding	315
Combined grid and heat conduction optimization for staircase cleaning robot path planning	298
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Detection of crane track geometric parameters using UAS	241
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Fully integrated construction planning	180
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Customized particle swarm optimization for harmonizing multi-section construction projects	171
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Self-supervised sub-category exploration for Pseudo label generation	159
Realtime conversion of cracks from pixel to engineering scale using Augmented Reality	154
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Coupled anti-swing control strategy for underactuated tower cranes with obstacle avoidance	149
Robotic motion planning for autonomous in-situ construction of building structures	138
Indoor visual positioning using stationary semantic distribution registration and building information modeling	135
Machine learning method for As-Is tunnel information model reconstruction	133
Automated large-scale additive manufacturing of structural formwork with rapid fibre-reinforced polymer tape lamination	128
Digital twin-based fatigue life assessment of orthotropic steel bridge decks using inspection robot and deep learning	127
Simulating excavation processes for large-scale underground geological models using dynamic Boolean operations with spatial hash indexing and multiscale point clouds	126
Design Healing framework for automated code compliance	125
Objective-directed deep graph generative model for automatic and intelligent highway interchange design	124

Real-time rebar spacing measurement system for quality control in construction	123
Semantic enrichment of BIM with IndoorGML for quadruped robot navigation and automated 3D scanning	119
Automated Rust Removal: Rust Detection and Visual Servo Control	119
3D model-based terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) observation network planning for large-scale building facades	117
Numerical simulation of operations of hydraulic excavators for polydisperse bulk materials and different configurated buckets	117
Vision-based high-precision intelligent monitoring for shield tail clearance	117
Semi-supervised crack detection using segment anything model and deep transfer learning	116
Large field monitoring system of vehicle load on long-span bridge based on the fusion of multiple vision and WIM data	114
Image inpainting using diffusion models to restore eaves tile patterns in Chinese heritage buildings	113
Omni-Scan2BIM: A ready-to-use Scan2BIM approach based on vision foundation models for MEP scenes	112
Tag and IoT based safety hook monitoring for prevention of falls from height	112
Attention-based image captioning for structural health assessment of apartment buildings	111
Automatic recognition of tunnel lining elements from GPR images using deep convolutional networks with data augmentation	111
Excavator joint node-based pose estimation using lightweight fully convolutional network	110
Data-driven AI algorithms for construction machinery	110
Robotic sheet metal folding: Tool vs. material programming	109
Large-scale 3D wall printing: From concept to reality	109
Full field-of-view pavement stereo reconstruction under dynamic traffic conditions: Incorporating height-adaptive vehicle detection and multi-view occlusion optimization	107
Numerical simulation of elastic buckling in 3D concrete printing using the lattice model with geometric nonlinearity	106
Barbed-wire reinforcement for 3D concrete printing	105
Enhancing BIM security in emergency construction projects using lightweight blockchain-as-a-service	105
Data-driven project buffer sizing in critical chains	104
Editorial Board	103
AI-driven computer vision-based automated repair activity identification for seismically damaged RC columns	103
Automation in manufacturing and assembly of industrialised construction	103
Consortium blockchain-based tunnel data bank for traceable sharing and treatment of structural health monitoring data	101
Deployment strategies for lightweight pavement defect detection using deep learning and inverse perspective mapping	101
Parametric design methodology for developing BIM object libraries in construction site modeling	101
Visual–tactile learning of robotic cable-in-duct installation skills	101
Enhanced real-time detection transformer (RT-DETR) for robotic inspection of underwater bridge pier cracks	101
Asphalt pavement macrotexture monitoring in cracked surfaces by using an acoustical low-cost continuous method	100
Integrated BIM-based simulation for automated time-space conflict management in construction projects	100
Incremental constraint-based reasoning for estimating as-built electric line routing in buildings	100
Defocused calibration for large field-of-view binocular cameras	100
Developing systems-centric as-built BIMs to support facility emergency management: A case study approach	98
Visual flow-based programming plugin for brain–computer Interface in computer-aided design	97
Using convex hulls with octree/voxel representations of point clouds to assess road and roadside geometric design for automated vehicles	96
Detection and localization of manhole and joint covers in radar images by support vector machine and Hough transform	96
Augmented reality based - decision making (AR-DM) to support multi-criteria analysis in constructions	95
AIoT-informed digital twin communication for bridge maintenance	94
Comprehensive analysis of BIM adoption: From narrow focus to holistic understanding	93
Enhancing digital twin efficiency in indoor environments: Virtual sensor-driven optimization of physical sensor combinations	93
Automated performance assessment of prevention through design and planning (PtD/P) strategies in construction	91
3D printing system for earth-based construction: Case study of cob	91
Underpass clearance checking in highway widening projects using digital twins	90
Adaptive fuzzy tracking control for vibration suppression of tower crane with distributed payload mass	89
High-resolution concrete damage image synthesis using conditional generative adversarial network	87
Automatic work package sizing for cost-effective modular construction	86
BIM-based repair and maintenance for hospital work order management	86
Two-stage Text-to-BIMQL semantic parsing for building information model extraction using graph neural networks	86

Operative generative design using non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm II (NSGA-II)	86
Vision-based modal analysis of built environment structures with multiple drones	86
Dual-path network combining CNN and transformer for pavement crack segmentation	85
Feature-constrained real-time simultaneous monitoring of monocular vision odometry for bridge bearing displacement and rotation	84
Non-invasive vision-based personal comfort model using thermographic images and deep learning	84
Decoding a decade: The evolution of artificial intelligence in security, communication, and maintenance within the construction industry	83
A blockchain-based edge collaborative detection scheme for construction internet of things	81
Classification of surface settlement levels induced by TBM driving in urban areas using random forest with data-driven feature selection	81
Automated decision making in highway pavement preventive maintenance based on deep learning	81
Laser-scan based pose monitoring for guiding erection of precast concrete bridge piers	80
Dynamic hyperparameter tuning-based path tracking control for robotic rollers working on earth-rock dam under complex construction conditions	79
Compressive load-dominated concrete structures for customized 3D-printing fabrication	79
Multi-objective optimization for LEED - new construction using BIM and genetic algorithms	79
Reinforcement bond performance in 3D concrete printing: Explainable ensemble learning augmented by deep generative adversarial networks	79
Brain–computer interfaces as an architectural design tool: Feasibility and usability study	78
Delamination detection in concrete decks using numerical simulation and UAV-based infrared thermography with deep learning	78
Surface finish classification using depth camera data	78
Digital design and fabrication of clay formwork for concrete casting	78
Drift analysis and sectional post-processing of indoor simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)-based laser scanning data	77
Ortho-photogrammetry for prefabricated energy-efficiency retrofits	76
An improved alternative queuing method for occupational health and safety risk assessment and its application to construction excavation	76
Multi-objective joint optimization for concurrent execution of design-construction tasks in design-build mode	76
Automated system for high-accuracy quantity takeoff using BIM	76
BIM-based LCSA application in early design stages using IFC	75
Online multi-objective optimization for real-time TBM attitude control with spatio-temporal deep learning model	75
Automated productivity analysis of cable crane transportation using deep learning-based multi-object tracking	75
High accuracy contouring control of an excavator for surface flattening tasks based on extended state observer and task coordinate frame approach	74
Posture-related data collection methods for construction workers: A review	74
Computer vision-based classification of concrete spall severity using metaheuristic-optimized Extreme Gradient Boosting Machine and Deep Convolutional Neural Network	74
Component-level construction schedule optimization for hybrid concrete structures	74
BIM4D-based scheduling for assembling and lifting in precast-enabled construction	74
Cable-driven parallel robot for curtain wall module installation	74
Intelligent ergonomic optimization in bimanual worker-robot interaction: A Reinforcement Learning approach	73
Applicability of smart construction technology: Prioritization and future research directions	72
Simulation of spontaneous leader–follower behaviour in crowd evacuation	72
RadVR: A 6DOF Virtual Reality Daylighting Analysis Tool	71
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A robust output feedback strategy for liquid handling using reconfigurable robots	71
Reliability and effectiveness of laser scanners in future construction efforts on the Moon and Mars	71
Structural health control of historical steel structures using HBIM	70
A multicriteria model to select candidates for public contracting using the OPTIONCARDS method	70
Low-cost internet of things (IoT) for monitoring and optimising mining small-scale trucks and surface mining shovels	70
Digital twin for indoor condition monitoring in living labs: University library case study	70
Computer vision in drone imagery for infrastructure management	70
Rehabilitation of municipal infrastructure using risk-based performance	69
Boom energy recuperation system and control strategy for hydraulic hybrid excavators	69
Deep learning for safety risk management in modular construction: Status, strengths, challenges, and future directions	69
Linking sewer condition assessment methods to asset managers’ data-needs	69
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Signs on glasses: LiDAR data voids, hotspot effect, and reflection artifacts	67
Adaptive robotic stone carving: Method, tools, and experiments	67
BIM-based determination of indoor navigation sign layout using hybrid simulation and optimization	66
Automating modular open-plan office layouts with performance-based generative design	66
Automated building layout generation using deep learning and graph algorithms	66
Conversational AI-based VR system to improve construction safety training of migrant workers	66
Automation for sewer pipe assessment: CCTV video interpretation algorithm and sewer pipe video assessment (SPVA) system development	65
Assessing exposure to slip, trip, and fall hazards based on abnormal gait patterns predicted from confidence interval estimation	65
Task-unit based trajectory generation for excavators utilizing expert operator skills	65
Voxel-based path-driven 3D concrete printing process simulation framework embedding interlayer behavior	64
Rapid damage assessment of concrete bridge deck leveraging an automated double-sided bounce system	64
Vibration compaction process model for rockfill materials considering viscoelastic-plastic deformation	64
Knowledge-based OpenBIM data exchange for building design	64
Optimal Design of new Hospitals: A Computational Workflow for Stacking, Zoning, and Routing	64
A framework for real-time compaction guidance system based on compaction priority mapping	64
Global BIM-point cloud registration and association for construction progress monitoring	64
Automated vision-based structural health inspection and assessment for post-construction civil infrastructure	64
Digital twin non-fungible token (DT-NFT): Enabling data ownership in the AEC industry	63
Strategic alignment of BIM and big data through systematic analysis and model development	63
Automated pavement detection and artificial intelligence pavement image data processing technology	63
Generation of simple motion sequences for supporting manual operation of rotary cranes	63
Vision-guided robot for automated pixel-level pavement crack sealing	63
Smart audio signal classification for tracking of construction tasks	62
BIM-based mixed reality application for bridge inspection	62
Pixel-level automatic detection and quantification of running bands on rail surfaces	62
Blockchain-based security-minded information-sharing in precast construction supply chain management with scalability, efficiency and privacy improvements	62
Information management for digital asset development and delivery	62
Detection of limestone spalling in 3D survey images using deep learning	62
Two-list genetic algorithm for optimizing work package schemes to minimize project costs	61
Performance-Based Generative Design for Parametric Modeling of Engineering Structures Using Deep Conditional Generative Models	61
Integrating early assessment of robotic constructability into design optimization of a standalone classroom	61

Dynamic networks for resilience-driven management of infrastructure projects	61
Time series clustering-enabled geological condition perception in tunnel boring machine excavation	60
Full-body pose estimation for excavators based on data fusion of multiple onboard sensors	60
Application of drones in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry	60
Electroencephalogram-based mental workload prediction for using Augmented Reality head mounted display in construction assembly: A deep learning approach	60
Robust object detection in extreme construction conditions	60
Deep learning-based acoustic emission data clustering for crack evaluation of welded joints in field bridges	59
A situational understanding enhancer based on augmented visual prompts for teleoperation using a multi-monitor system	59
Human centric accessibility graph for environment analysis	59
Prediction of human restorative experience for human-centered residential architecture design: A non-immersive VR–DOE-based machine learning method	59
Facility layout design for modular construction manufacturing: A comparison based on simulation and optimization	59
Automated and interconnected facility management system: An open IFC cloud-based BIM solution	59
Towards autonomous cloud-based close call data management for construction equipment safety	59
Cascade refinement extraction network with active boundary loss for segmentation of concrete cracks from high-resolution images	58
A semantic framework for on-site evacuation routing based on awareness of obstacle accessibility	58
Visualization of defects in CFRP-reinforced steel structures using improved eddy current pulsed thermography	58
BIM-centered high-speed railway line design for full infrastructure lifecycle	58
Towards synthesized training data for semantic segmentation of mobile laser scanning point clouds: Generating level crossings from real and synthetic point cloud samples	58
Decision support system for an intelligent operator of utility tunnel boring machines	57
Effect of Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) parameters on the accuracy of crack measurement in building materials	57
Automated physics-based modeling of construction equipment through data fusion	57
Computer-aided rotary crane stability assessment	57
Quality specification and control of a point cloud from a TLS survey using ISO 19157 standard	57
Schedule optimization for scattered repetitive projects	56
BIM-based object mapping using invariant signatures of AEC objects	56
Physics-guided deep learning for generative design of large-diameter tunnels under existing metro lines	56
Damage-rheology model for predicting 3D printed concrete buildability	56
Rapid extraction of pavement aggregate gradation based on point clouds using deep learning networks	56
Cost-effective concrete fabrication for large irregularly shaped architectural structures	56
Fabrication Information Modeling for Closed-Loop Design and Quality Improvement in Additive Manufacturing for construction	55
Additive manufacturing of post-process thermoformed wood-plastic composite cladding	55
Online prediction of loader payload based on a multi-stage progressive model	55
Predicting communication quality in construction projects: A fully-connected deep neural network approach	55
Integrated worker detection and tracking for the safe operation of construction machinery	55
Estimating bucket fill factor for loaders using point cloud hole repairing	54
Self-supervised monocular depth estimation on construction sites in low-light conditions and dynamic scenes	54
Automatic segmentation and classification of BIM elements from point clouds	54
Real-time safety and worker self-assessment: Sensor-based mobile system for critical unsafe behaviors	54
Privilege-guided knowledge distillation for edge deployment in excavator activity recognition	54
Risk evaluation of excavation based on fuzzy decision-making model	54
Federated transfer learning enabled smart work packaging for preserving personal image information of construction worker	54
Site-optimized training image database development using web-crawled and synthetic images	53
Agent-based modeling and simulation in architecture	53
Optimization of point clouds for 3D bas-relief modeling	53
Unsupervised defect detection with patch-aware mutual reasoning network in image data	53
Digital twin-enabled visibility and traceability for building materials in on-site fit-out construction	53
Integrated operation centers for storage and repair of imported precast modules	53
Constructability-driven design of frame structures with state-space search methods	53
Applications of fuzzy hybrid techniques in construction engineering and management research	52
Integration of structural performance and human-centric comfort monitoring in historical building information modeling	52
Intelligent question and answer system for building information modeling and artificial intelligence of things based on the bidirectional encoder representations from transformers model	52
Zero-reference deep learning for low-light image enhancement of underground utilities 3D reconstruction	52
Theoretical quantification of ripple effect of delays in network schedules via activity cruciality	52
Experimental study on in-situ mesh fabrication for reinforcing 3D-printed concrete	52
Enhanced model tree for quantifying output variances due to random data sampling: Productivity prediction applications	52
Impact of selective environmental sound attenuation on operator performance, stress, attention, and task engagement in teleoperated demolition	52
Ground-based automated construction of droxel structures: An experimental approach	52
Fuzzy adaptive jellyfish search-optimized stacking machine learning for engineering planning and design	52
Optimized variable resource allocation framework for scheduling of fast-track industrial construction projects	52
TLS measurements of initial imperfections of steel frames for structural analysis within BIM-enabled platforms	51
Enhancement and validation of ifcOWL ontology based on Shapes Constraint Language (SHACL)	51
Real-time processing and visualization for smart infrastructure data	51
Understanding human-robot proxemic norms in construction: How do humans navigate around robots?	51
Hybridization of an evolutionary algorithm and simulations of co-evolutionary design processes for early-stage building spatial design optimization	51
Autonomous soil vision scanning system for intelligent subgrade compaction	51
Road pavement health monitoring system using smartphone sensing with a two-stage machine learning model	51
Real-Time Monitoring of Mental Fatigue of Construction Workers Using Enhanced Sequential Learning and Timeliness	51
IFC-enabled LCA for carbon assessment in pumped storage hydropower (PSH) with concrete face rockfill dams	50
Automatic damage detection and data completion for operational bridge safety using convolutional echo state networks	50
Effect of human emotional responses on human-robot team pty in construction	50
Guided wave and genetic algorithm-based inversion for characterization of pile foundations	50
Concrete spalling damage detection and seismic performance evaluation for RC shear walls via 3D reconstruction technique and numerical model updating	50
Reinforcement learning for multi-objective AutoML in vision-based structural health monitoring	50
GIS-based framework to manage Whole-Body Vibration exposure	49
Predicting rockbursts in deep tunnels based on ejection velocity and kinetic energy measurements using advanced machine learning	49
An automated location detection method in multi-storey buildings using environmental sound classification based on a new center symmetric nonlinear pattern: CS-LBlock-Pat	49
Autonomous steering control for tunnel boring machines	49
Prediction of long-term strain in concrete structure using convolutional neural networks, air temperature and time stamp of measurements	49
Extracting water channels from aerial videos based on image-to-BIM registration and spatio-temporal continuity	48
Steel cable bonding in fresh mortar and 3D printed beam flexural behavior	48
Incorporating sparse model machine learning in designing cultural heritage landscapes	48
Real-time prediction of TBM penetration rates using a transformer-based ensemble deep learning model	48
Point cloud generation for critical transportation infrastructure through Bézier curve	48
Large-scale 3D point-cloud semantic segmentation of urban and rural scenes using data volume decomposition coupled with pipeline parallelism	48
Dynamic hazard analysis on construction sites using knowledge graphs integrated with real-time information	47
Tag-based visual-inertial localization of unmanned aerial vehicles in indoor construction environments using an on-manifold extended Kalman filter	47
Scan vs. BIM: Automated geometry detection and BIM updating of steel framing through laser scanning	47
Real-time and high-accuracy defect monitoring for 3D concrete printing using transformer networks	47
Dual hierarchical attention-enhanced transfer learning for semantic segmentation of point clouds in building scene understanding	47
Weaving structure: A bending-active gridshell for freeform fabrication	47
Gaussian process-assisted active learning for autonomous data acquisition of impact echo	47
Automating construction of road digital twin geometry using context and location aware segmentation	47
Vision-based method of automatically detecting construction video highlights by integrating machine tracking and CNN feature extraction	47
Indoor interior segmentation with curved surfaces via global energy optimization	47
Rotation-control device for construction cranes with nested PID control	47