66 Result(s)
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Research on the Causes of Safety Accidents in Super High-Rise Buildings—Empirical Analysis Based on Bivariate Probit Model
In this paper, the causes of super high-rise safety accidents are analyzed based on the Bivariate Probit model with 185 typical accident cases in recent years. The accident information is preprocessed and clas...
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Spatial and Temporal Characteristics and Prediction of C&DW in Shenzhen
Recently, with the acceleration of urbanization and the increase of construction and demolition waste (C&DW) production, the research on C&DW management has been paid more attention. To optimize C&DW managemen...
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Efficiency and Optimal Allocation of Industrial Land Use in Urban Agglomerations
Regarding economic construction as the most centralized view is the key to rejuvenate a country, and the anchor point of promoting development should be shifted to focus on improving quality and efficiency. Th...
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Critical Indicators for Evaluating the Sustainability of Recycled Aggregated Concrete Industry: An Analysis from Stakeholders’ Perspective
Construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling is crucial in dealing with huge and increasing amounts of solid waste. The collected C&D waste can be used to produce recycled aggregated concrete (RAC) and ot...
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Monitoring Human-Wildlife Interactions in National Parks with Crowdsourced Data and Deep Learning
This short paper summarizes the first research stage for applying deep learning techniques to capture human-wildlife interactions in national parks from crowd-sourced data. The results from objection detection...
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Embodied Carbon Footprint Analysis of Prefabricated Buildings Considering Assembly Schemes
The construction industry is one of the fields with the largest energy consumption and carbon footprint, and it is also a key and priority field for reducing carbon footprint. Prefabricated buildings have beco...
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A Comprehensive Review on Building Energy Saving During the Past Decade
With the shortage of energy and the promotion of environmental protection awareness, building energy saving (BES) has caused great concern in the world, the research related to BES is more and more. It is vita...
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The Study of the Mode and Operation Mechanism of Government Procurement Management in China
The historical stage of government procurement in China has been systematically concluded in this essay as well as the type and operation mechanism of government procurement management mode. The problems of go...
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Research on Horizontal Competition Between Dual-channel Retailer and Traditional Retailer in the Circular Market Under the Congestion Negative Effect of Physical Channel
Combining with the Salop model, the horizontal competition between one dual-channel retailer and N − 1 traditional retailers is studied in a circular market where all the retailers are uniformly located. The dual...
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Study on Location Selection and Pricing Competition of Two Supply Chains Under Consumption Incentives
Based on the Hotelling model with quadratic transport cost in “linear market”, this paper studies the location and pricing competition of two supply chains under the assumption that the consumers purchase the ...
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An Optimal Investment Strategy Against Information Security Risks
Information risks generally become a great challenge for individuals and organizations around the world. Managing information risks has involved various tools and approaches, among which self-protection and cy...
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Integrating Social Media into Health-Care Marketing: An Abstract
Social media are becoming an important tool for building and sustaining relationships among people and groups (Kanter & Fine, 2010). Compared to traditional websites used for one-way sharing of web content, so...
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Research on Performance of Construction Enterprises Based on Informatization and Contract Management
With the increasing development of information technology and fierce competition in construction industry, contract management is needed in construction enterprises to improve its performance. Thus this articl...
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Analyzing Conflicts of Implementing High-Speed Railway Project in Central Asia Using Graph Model
Conflicts arise when the proposed construction of a high-speed railway project in Central Asia affects the interests of Central Asian nations located along the route. By considering the national governments in...
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Identifying the Relationship Between Housing Market Development and Urbanization Process: Evidence from Jiangsu, China
China has been in a state of rapid urbanization for a long period of time, which has essentially affected the housing market. Investigation of the relationship between housing market and urbanization system ha...
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Role and Impact of Business to Government (B2G) Guanxi in Bidding of Infrastructure Projects: A Case in China
Infrastructure projects in China are dominated by government, its entire bidding and tendering process is subject to administrative control, and B2G (Business to government) guanxi has important implications f...
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Quantization on Social Cost of Large-Scale Construction Project Based on Emergy Analysis Method
For some of the major projects, there are always numbers of people involved and huge environmental and social impact. Traditional thinking has always been focused on the development of economic and financial e...
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Research on WBS-CBS Model for Single-Ship Repair Projects
Estimate programs used in the ship repair industry currently lack repair industry specific needs for a smooth and fast way to give quotes. This research is based on relevant literature to create a WBS-CBS mode...
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Laboratory Measurement of Suspended Sediment Concentration by Using ADV
When an Acoustic Doppler Velocimetry (ADV) is conducted to measure the flow velocities, it can record some information of particle concentration in signal amplitude. This phenomenon suggests that a new method ...
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Using an Engineering Change Propagation Method to Support Aircraft Assembly Tooling Design
Currently aircraft assembly tooling and aircraft are designed concurrently. Due to the change of aircraft design, change of the assembly tooling occurs often. This paper applies a change propagation algorithm ...
