Robots in inspection and monitoring of buildings and infrastructure: A systematic review

S Halder, K Afsari - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Regular inspection and monitoring of buildings and infrastructure, that is collectively called
the built environment in this paper, is critical. The built environment includes commercial and …

A survey of indoor and outdoor uav-based target tracking systems: Current status, challenges, technologies, and future directions

M Alhafnawi, HAB Salameh, A Masadeh… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to their distinctive features, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been recently
exploited to support a wide range of applications. The features include low maintenance …

Unmanned aerial vehicle-based as-built surveys of buildings

T He, K Chen, F Jazizadeh, G Reichard - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Camera-equipped Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are effective tools for as-built
building surveys. Through a systematic literature review, we synthesized and categorized …

Tag-based visual-inertial localization of unmanned aerial vehicles in indoor construction environments using an on-manifold extended Kalman filter

N Kayhani, W Zhao, B McCabe, AP Schoellig - Automation in Construction, 2022 - Elsevier
Automated visual data collection using autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can
improve the accessibility and accuracy of the frequent data required for indoor construction …

Design and development of robotic collaborative system for automated construction of reciprocal frame structures

CP Chea, Y Bai, Z Zhou - Computer‐Aided Civil and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Robotic technologies have shown their potential to improve efficiency, precision, and safety
for construction tasks. In this paper, the concept of design for robotic construction (DfRC) is …

Revealing safety risks of unmanned aerial vehicles in construction

M Namian, M Khalid, G Wang… - Transportation research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have gained their prevalent recognition in construction
because of their exceptional advantages. Despite the increasing use of UAVs in the industry …

Risks associated with using drones in construction for safety management

AA Karakhan, MKS Al-Mhdawi - Practice Periodical on Structural …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The construction industry, characterized by unique challenges such as working at heights
and using heavy equipment, has turned to unmanned aerial systems (UASs), frequently …

Object Reconstruction and Localization in Indoor Environments using Infrastructure Sensor Node

S Dasgupta, VN Devarakonda, Y Cao… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Indoor perception is a field that has gained traction in recent years. While there has been a
significant amount of research done on outdoor perception and motion planning, the indoor …

Perception-aware tag placement planning for robust localization of UAVs in indoor construction environments

N Kayhani, A Schoellig, B McCabe - Journal of Computing in Civil …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Tag-based visual-inertial localization is a lightweight method for enabling autonomous data
collection missions of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in indoor construction …

A review of indoor uav-based tracking systems: classification, status, and challenges

M Alhafnawi, A Masadeh, HB Salameh… - … Arab Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The recent development of Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology and the UAVs'
unique features offered the impetus for new UAV-based applications and services. The …