Intelligent robots and human-robot collaboration in the construction industry: a review

HH Wei, Y Zhang, X Sun, J Chen… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The construction industry is a typical labor-intensive industry, which suffers from low
productivity and labor shortage in the past decades. Recently, the developments in robotics …

IoT contributions to the safety of construction sites: a comprehensive review of recent advances, limitations, and suggestions for future directions

M Elrifaee, T Zayed, E Ali, AH Ali - Internet of Things, 2024 - Elsevier
The construction industry, known for its high-risk environment, consistently experiences a
significant number of fatalities globally. Mitigating these risks and ensuring safety on …

Intelligent wearable system with motion and emotion recognition based on digital twin technology

F Yu, C Yu, Z Tian, X Liu, J Cao, L Liu… - IEEE Internet of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent wearable systems have been widely used in health monitoring, motion tracking,
and engineering safety. However, the single function of current wearable systems cannot …

Construction in the digital age: exploring the benefits of digital technologies

J Aliu, AE Oke - Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 2023 - emerald.com
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A review on challenges and solutions in the implementation of AI, IoT and blockchain in construction industry

VV Prabhakar, CSB Xavier, KM Abubeker - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The construction industry struggles to increase productivity, time management, working
effectiveness, and quality due to a lack of awareness of the use of new technologies that are …

Benefits and challenges of wearable safety devices in the construction sector

K Ibrahim, F Simpeh, OJ Adebowale - Smart and Sustainable Built …, 2025 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction organizations must maintain a productive workforce without sacrificing
their health and safety. The global construction sector loses billions of dollars yearly to poor …

Fatigue in construction workers: A systematic review of causes, evaluation methods, and interventions

H Zong, W Yi, MF Antwi-Afari, Y Yu - Safety Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Construction is a highly hazardous industry characterized by numerous occupational
fatalities, injuries, and illnesses, with fatigue identified as a major causal factor. To prevent …

Wearable technology for monitoring electrocardiograms (ECGs) in adults: a sco** review

ES Dahiya, AM Kalra, A Lowe, G Anand - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the rapidly evolving landscape of continuous electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring
systems, there is a heightened demand for non-invasive sensors capable of measuring …

Monitoring and evaluating the status and behaviour of construction workers using wearable sensing technologies

M Wang, J Chen, J Ma - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Wearable sensing technologies (WSTs) are valuable in monitoring status and behaviour of
construction workers, providing insights into their response under varying conditions and …

Systematic literature review of wearable devices and data analytics for construction safety and health

J Kim, K Lee, JH Jeon - Expert Systems with Applications, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving worker safety and health is one of the most important managerial points on
construction sites, attributed to their poor safety record (eg, high fatality and injury rates) …