{"title":"Perceptions for Crane Operations","authors":"Bo Xiao, Keith Lam, Jieyu Cui, S. Kang","doi":"10.1061/9780784482438.053","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482438.053","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"52 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122654970","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Amir Esmalian, M. Ramaswamy, Kambiz Rasoulkhani, A. Mostafavi
{"title":"Agent-Based Modeling Framework for Simulation of Societal Impacts of Infrastructure Service Disruptions during Disasters","authors":"Amir Esmalian, M. Ramaswamy, Kambiz Rasoulkhani, A. Mostafavi","doi":"10.1061/9780784482445.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482445.003","url":null,"abstract":"Hurricane Harvey brought over 100 cm of rain to the lower drainage basin of the Brazos River, resulting in the highest discharge event in the river’s recorded history. The purpose of this project is to delineate the Brazos subaqueous delta flood deposit from Hurricane Harvey, and track its migration pattern. On September 10th, 2017, during the waning phase of the flood, a cruise was scheduled to collect a series of box cores across the nearshore subaqueous Brazos River Delta. Follow up cruises were scheduled to help track the migration of the flood layer. Subsequent mapping of the flood layer indicates that after initial deposition, the flood layer has migrated offshore and to the west of its original deposition site. This layer will potentially be available for re-mobilization due to active shelf processes, which will introduce nutrients and contaminates that are stored in the storm layer to the water column. Mirsalar Kamari, Youngjib Ham Department of Construction Science, TAMU Construction Site Hurricane Preparedness using Large-scale Aerial Visual Data Abstract: It is no wonder that construction sites, consisting of incomplete structures and unsecured resources, are recognized as one of the most vulnerable environments to severe windrelated events such as hurricanes. To better secure unstructured construction sites, this research aims at proposing a new computer vision-based method to analyze potential risk of wind-induced damages occurred in construction sites. By leveraging large-scale visual data collected from drones, potential wind-borne debris in construction sites are automatically identified, and their volume is obtained to assess the associated threat level in the context of their kinetic energy in extreme wind conditions. The proposed Imagingto-Simulation framework enables practitioners to automatically flag vulnerable objects/areas in construction sites with respect to the severity of wind events, which helps to better secure their jobsites before potential extreme events in order to minimize the associated damage in a timely manner. Asim Bashir Khajwal, Arash Noshadravan Department of Civil Engineering, TAMU A Probabilistic Hurricane Loss Model for Risk Assessment at Regional Scale Abstract: Hurricanes have been the most predominant cause for the loss of life and property in coastal regions of United States. The existing hurricane wind damage models often assume a prescribed mathematical structure to describe the dependency between aggregated loss and the hazard intensity in an average sense. The effect of uncertainty is introduced by treating model parameters as random variables. In our present study, a new approach is introduced, which relies on a more rigorous and reliable quantification of the involved uncertainties. In particular, the windinduced damage is modeled as a nonstationary stochastic process for which a probabilistic representation is constructed using polynomial expansion. The economic damage data collected by ","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"10 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131117613","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Youjin Jang, Inbae Jeong, Yong K. Cho, Yonghan Ahn
{"title":"Business Failure Prediction with LSTM RNN in the Construction Industry","authors":"Youjin Jang, Inbae Jeong, Yong K. Cho, Yonghan Ahn","doi":"10.1061/9780784482438.015","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482438.015","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131760035","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Method to Provide Integrated Design through Systems-Level Automation","authors":"Steve Barg, F. Flager, Martin Fischer","doi":"10.1061/9780784482421.049","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482421.049","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"209 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132675415","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Data-Driven Remaining Useful Life Prediction to Plan Operations Shutdown and Maintenance of an Industrial Plant","authors":"A. Bayesteh, Duanshun Li, Ming Lu","doi":"10.1061/9780784482445.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482445.002","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"52 5","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131775359","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Development of Effective Communication Network in Construction Projects Using Structural Equation Modeling Technique","authors":"Elnaz Safapour, Sharareh Kermanshachi, Shirin Kamalirad","doi":"10.1061/9780784482438.065","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482438.065","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"72 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131841657","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sungjin Kim, Daniel Paes, Kyuman Lee, J. Irizarry, Eric N. Johnson
{"title":"UAS-Based Airport Maintenance Inspections: Lessons Learned from Pilot Study Implementation","authors":"Sungjin Kim, Daniel Paes, Kyuman Lee, J. Irizarry, Eric N. Johnson","doi":"10.1061/9780784482445.049","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482445.049","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"58 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133122427","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hannah Daniel, Bharadwaj R. K. Mantha, Borja García de Soto
{"title":"Towards a Review of Building Energy Forecast Models","authors":"Hannah Daniel, Bharadwaj R. K. Mantha, Borja García de Soto","doi":"10.1061/9780784482445.010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482445.010","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130382181","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Multi-Agent Based Model for Studying Electric Grid Transition to Distributed Energy Resources","authors":"Islam H. El-adaway, C. Sims, M. Eid, Yinan Liu","doi":"10.1061/9780784482421.068","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482421.068","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114239744","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pedram Ghannad, Yong-Cheol Lee, Carol J. Friedland, Eunhwa Yang
{"title":"Optimizing the Socioeconomic Benefit of Post-Disaster Strategies by Prioritizing Reconstruction of Damaged Facilities","authors":"Pedram Ghannad, Yong-Cheol Lee, Carol J. Friedland, Eunhwa Yang","doi":"10.1061/9780784482445.023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784482445.023","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":288285,"journal":{"name":"Computing in Civil Engineering 2019","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114811611","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}