Construction projects and cities account for over 50% of carbon emissions and energy
consumption. Industry 4.0 and digital transformation may increase productivity and reduce …

Introduction: The construction industry employs about 7% of global manpower and
contributes about 6% to the global economy. However, statistics have depicted that the …

The construction industry is slow to adopt new technologies. The implementation of digital
technologies and remote operations using robots were considered farfetched affairs and …

The operation and maintenance (O&M) of buildings and infrastructure represent a strategic
activity to ensure they perform as expected over time and to reduce energy consumption and …

Augmented reality and virtual reality technologies are witnessing an evolutionary change in
the 5G and Beyond (5GB) network due to their promising ability to enable an immersive and …

Construction sector spending makes a significant contribution to the global economy, with
approximately 10 trillion being spent on building and construction activities annually …

The past decade has witnessed a notable transformation in the Architecture, Engineering
and Construction (AEC) industry, with efforts made both in the academia and industry to …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the current technology acceptance model (TAM) in the
field of mixed reality and digital twin (MRDT) and identify key factors affecting users' …

Immersive technologies (ImTs) have emerged as a viable pathway to address poor
occupational safety and health (OSH) performance through training and education of …

Purpose Extended reality (XR) is an emerging technology, with its popularity rising in
different industry sectors, where its application has been recently considered in construction …