Table of contents
A formalised model of the information and materials handling activities in the construction process
Bo‐Christer BjörkA model of the information and material activities that comprise the overall construction process is presented, using the structured analysis and design technique (SADT) activity…
Automatic generation of data representations for construction applications
Ghassan Aouad, Ming Sun, Ishan FarajThis paper presents an argument for automating data representations within the construction sector. It questions whether full automation and integration is feasible and achievable…
Automating the construction workplace: positioning and navigational factors
Derek W. SewardThe adaptation of conventional robots to construction sites is fraught with problems. Most significant of these are in relation to positioning, means of collision avoidance, and…
Automation in infrastructure construction
Carl T. Haas, Young‐Suk KimInfrastructure construction has experienced significant recent advances in automation. Such advances will only accelerate in the future. They are founded on enabling technologies…
Autonomous vehicles in the construction process
Javier Ibañez‐Guzmán, Andrew A. MalcolmThis paper explores the technologies necessary for the development of autonomous ground vehicles to be used in the construction process. Consideration is given to the…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Anil Sawhney
- Professor Srinath Perera