Among the many sustainability challenges in the construction industry, those related to the
application of concrete and its components are the most critical. Particularly, the production …

Modular construction (MC) is an increasingly important construction technique. However, it
also requires the use of sophisticated scheduling algorithms. A comprehensive literature …

The environmental-friendly production demands higher manufacturing efficiency and lower
energy cost; therefore, time-of-use electricity price constraint and distributed production have …

Artificial intelligence (AI) has garnered significant attention within the modular construction
industry, emerging as a prominent frontier development trend. A comprehensive and …

Off-site construction (OSC) is expected to boost productivity, shorten construction time, and
reduce labour and material wastage. Despite these benefits, most OSC projects have not …

Precast production scheduling (PPS) is a key factor that enables efficient off-site construction
(OSC) and has received considerable attention from researchers. However, there is still a …

With the increasing popularity of prefabricated construction around the world, precast plants
face increasingly complex production scenarios. Because it is important for precast …

Abstract Machine scheduling aims to optimally assign jobs to a single or a group of
machines while meeting manufacturing rules as well as job specifications. Optimizing the …

Solid wastes have been widely used as a cement substitute in precast concrete. On the one
hand, solid waste can effectively ameliorate a series of problems caused by steam curing …

Off-site construction (OSC) has been drawing attention as a solution to the internal and
external problems that the construction industry is facing. This study identified and analyzed …