Applications of natural language processing in construction

Y Ding, J Ma, X Luo - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
In the construction industry under “Industry 4.0”, Natural Language Processing (NLP) has
been widely used to process and analyze text data to achieve construction intelligence …

A critical review of text-based research in construction: Data source, analysis method, and implications

S Baek, W Jung, SH Han - Automation in Construction, 2021 - Elsevier
The advancement of natural language processing and text mining techniques facilitate
automatic non-trivial pattern extraction and knowledge discovery from text data. However …

Public opinion on smart infrastructure in China: Evidence from social media

G Huang, D Li, S Zhou, ST Ng, W Wang, L Wang - Utilities Policy, 2025 - Elsevier
This study analyzes how public opinion on smart infrastructure (SI) in China varies across
space and time based on social media data to inform the prioritization of infrastructure …

Topic identification and sentiment trends in Weibo and WeChat content related to intellectual property in China

Z Yang, Q Wu, K Venkatachalam, Y Li, B Xu… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Intense frictions in global trade have made intellectual property (IP) an important topic of
public concern. Meanwhile, new media and online communities have become important …

YouTube as a source of information: early coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic in the context of the construction industry

SMJ Uddin, A Albert, M Tamanna… - Construction …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the largest global crisis in recent decades. Apart from
the countless deaths and health emergencies, the pandemic has disrupted several …

Exploring the Impact of Social Media Use on Team Feedback and Team Performance in Construction Projects: A Systematic Literature Review

R Karimi, M Baghalzadeh Shishehgarkhaneh… - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
This systematic literature review examines the effects of social media use (SMU) and
practices (SMPs) on team feedback (TF) and performance (TP) within the context of …

Investigating the adoption of social media in the construction industry: empirical evidence from project teams in China

G Ma, S Jiang, J Jia - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose A lack of reliable and effective communication tools poses major barriers impeding
the performance of construction projects consisting of diverse participants. Although some …

Job stress and burnout among construction professionals: the moderating role of online emotions

Z Wu, Y Wang, M Liu - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The negative effects of job stress and burnout on construction professionals (CPs)
at the construction site have been widely concern in the construction industry. The purpose …

Toward customer-centric mobile phone reverse logistics: using the DEMATEL approach and social media data

S Shokouhyar, A Dehkhodaei, B Amiri - Kybernetes, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Recently, reverse logistics (RL) has become more prominent due to growing
environmental concerns, social responsibility, competitive advantages and high efficiency by …

Preliminary benefits of big data in the construction industry: A case study

BT Atuahene, S Kanjanabootra… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Big data applications consist of (a) data collection using big data sources,(b) storing and
processing data and (c) analysing data to gain insights for creating organisational benefit …