BIM compatibility and its differentiation with interoperability challenges as an innovation factor

S Shirowzhan, SME Sepasgozar, DJ Edwards… - Automation in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Building information modelling (BIM) applications are being increasingly introduced
throughout the construction industry and within academia, a large amount of BIM …

Utilizing emerging technologies for construction safety risk mitigation

I Okpala, C Nnaji, AA Karakhan - Practice Periodical on Structural …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Despite the use of traditional and novel approaches to improve construction safety
management, safety performance in the construction industry is still considered poor …

Monitoring fatigue in construction workers using physiological measurements

A Aryal, A Ghahramani, B Becerik-Gerber - Automation in Construction, 2017 - Elsevier
Fatigue is one of the factors leading to reduction in productivity, poor quality of work and
increased risk of accidents in construction. Existing established methods of assessing …

Application of machine learning to construction injury prediction

AJP Tixier, MR Hallowell, B Rajagopalan… - Automation in …, 2016 - Elsevier
The needs to ground construction safety-related decisions under uncertainty on knowledge
extracted from objective, empirical data are pressing. Although construction research has …

Predicting types of occupational accidents at construction sites in Korea using random forest model

K Kang, H Ryu - Safety Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Although industrial accident rates are gradually decreasing in Korea, the construction
industry's accident rate is still higher compared with other industries. Human errors, mentally …

Identifying and contextualising the motivations for BIM implementation in construction projects: An empirical study in China

D Cao, H Li, G Wang, T Huang - International journal of project …, 2017 - Elsevier
Grounded in institutional theory and the innovation diffusion literature, this paper identifies
the motivations of designers and general contractors to implement BIM in construction …

Impacts of isomorphic pressures on BIM adoption in construction projects

D Cao, H Li, G Wang - Journal of construction engineering and …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
Drawing on institutional theory, this study examines how three types of isomorphic pressures
(ie, coercive, mimetic, and normative pressures) impact building information modeling (BIM) …

Safety management in construction: 20 years of risk modeling

M Alkaissy, M Arashpour, B Ashuri, Y Bai, R Hosseini - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
Construction industry has one of the highest rates of fatalities and injuries compared to other
industries, despite technological advancements and implementations of occupational health …

Construction safety planning: Site-specific temporal and spatial information integration

S Choe, F Leite - Automation in Construction, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Occupational Safety and Health Act was established in 1970. Since then,
various injury prevention strategies have been developed and resulted in measurable …

Diffusion of building information modeling functions in the construction industry

P Gholizadeh, B Esmaeili, P Goodrum - Journal of Management in …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
While advances in information and communication technologies (ICTs) have enabled
architects, engineers, and contractors to reduce project time and cost and to improve quality …