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Special Collection on the Advanced Technology for Construction Safety Applications: Selected Papers from the 2021 International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering

Guest Editors:
Idris Jeelani A.M.ASCE, Rinker School of Construction Management, University of Florida
Masoud Gheisari, A.M.ASCE, Rinker School of Construction Management, University of Florida

Construction is one of the most dangerous industries to work in. Advances in information technology present an excellent opportunity to address the safety challenges in construction. This special issue aims to advance knowledge in the development and application of advanced technology for construction safety by presenting new concepts, experiments, and case studies, as well as to define methodologies and best practices for current and future applications of advanced technology for construction safety applications.

Papers in this Collection

Analyzing Safety Risk Imposed by Jobsite Debris to Nearby Built Environments Using Geometric Digital Twins and Vision-Based Deep Learning
Mirsalar Kamari, S.M.ASCE; Jaeyoon Kim, S.M.ASCE; and Youngjib Ham, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Published online: August 27, 2022

Affordable Multiagent Robotic System for Same-Level Fall Hazard Detection in Indoor Construction Environments
Amit Ojha, S.M.ASCE; Yizhi Liu, S.M.ASCE; Shayan Shayesteh, S.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconHoutan Jebelli, A.M.ASCE; and William E. Sitzabee, M.ASCE
Published online: September 29, 2022

Prediction-Based Path Planning for Safe and Efficient Human–Robot Collaboration in Construction via Deep Reinforcement Learning
ORCID ID iconJiannan Cai, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconAo Du, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconXiaoyun Liang, S.M.ASCE; and Shuai Li, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Published online: October 06, 2022

3D Excavator Pose Estimation Using Projection-Based Pose Optimization for Contact-Driven Hazard Monitoring
Leyang Wen, S.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconDaeho Kim, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Meiyin Liu, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; and SangHyun Lee, Ph.D., M.ASCE
Published online: October 11, 2022

Deep Learning–Based Named Entity Recognition and Resolution of Referential Ambiguities for Enhanced Information Extraction from Construction Safety Regulations
Xiyu Wang, S.M.ASCE; and Nora El-Gohary, A.M.ASCE
Published online: June 30, 2023

Psychophysiological Impacts of Working at Different Distances from Drones on Construction Sites
ORCID ID iconGilles Albeaino; Patrick Brophy; ORCID ID iconIdris Jeelani, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconMasoud Gheisari, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconRaja R. A. Issa, Ph.D., F.ASCE
Published online: July 12, 2023