Validation of the research methodology and its results is a fundamental element of the
process of scholarly endeavor. Approaches used for construction engineering and …

The temporary nature of construction sites and project organizations makes the use of
standard industrial monitoring systems impractical for construction. The current practice of …

Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed safety measures in every industry,
including the construction industry. Thus, the construction companies have instituted safety …

For most materials used to provide buildings, infrastructure, equipment and products, global
stocks are still sufficient to meet anticipated demand, but the environmental impacts of …

It has been widely accepted that reported accidents on construction sites are just the tip of
the iceberg representing the safety challenge because a very large number of near-miss …

Current monitoring and control methods rely on massive manual work. As a result, control
information is expensive to produce, or is generated irregularly. Additionally, the information …

Purchasing is a fundamental step of materials procurement in the construction sector, and
since materials can represent up to 70% of the project's construction costs, reducing …

The construction industry is one of the most hazardous industries in many countries. Struck-
by-falling-object accidents are not given adequate attention even though they are of great …

One of the main challenges for modern logistics and supply chain management (LSCM) is
the automation of processes along the supply chain. Although research on different …

Compared to the past, the complexity of construction-project progress has increased as the
size of structures has become larger and taller. This has resulted in many unexpected …