Public building projects are vital in the construction industry since they can provide a variety of public benefits and improve the efficiency of public utilities. The Iron Triangle is a crucial driver of public building ...
With the growing of the construction sector, construction disputes have been grown significantly. ADR methods including arbitration requires effective procedures of management in order to deliver fair awards to the clients. ...
The city is a major economic factor in any country or society. When there is a break in this interconnection between the growth of a city and its economics, the function of a city changes and turns into a domestic low-level ...
With the encouragement of Chinese government and the implementation of “the Belt and Road Initiative” national proposal, more and more Chinese contractors involved in international projects. The majority of international ...
Conveyor belt-type checkweigher machines are important part of modern production factories. They are used to determine the weight of the different types of products without stopping the products on the weighing conveyor. ...
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The phenomenon of magnetic hysteresis effect of the core material of a transformer plays an important role when representing the transformer in a simulated environment.
Input-output behavior of a transformer is ...
A systematic, well-documented approach is absolutely essential in today’s context of apparel
innovation to manage and implement the activities of the innovation process in the winning
goal of developing fashion-forward ...
Proliferation of solar photovoltaics (PV) in low-voltage (LV) distribution networks
is inciting technical challenges in network design and operation with regard to the
quality of power. Violations of operational performance ...
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)-assisted communication systems are considered
a promising technology in diverse verticals. The objective of this research is to
study on demand deployment of UAVs in special applications. ...
Limited parallel data is a major bottleneck for morphologically rich Low-Resource Languages
(LRLs), resulting in Neural Machine Translation (NMT) systems of poor quality. Language representation
learning in a self-supervised ...
Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) is a well-studied area of operations research that has resulted
in significant cost savings in global transportation. The primary goal of the VRP is to find the
best route plan that minimizes ...
Retail sales forecasting is the process of estimating the number of future sales for a specific
product or products. However, producing reliable and accurate sales forecasts at a product
level is a very challenging task ...
Deployable structures play a vital role in a variety of applications such as aerospace
structures, rapid development civil engineering projects, medical devices,
reconfigurable robotics and many other engineering ...
Landfilling has now become a prime concern all around the world, not only
because it squanders usable land, it causes major environmental issues such
as contamination of soil, water, and air, as well as an impact on ...
Sentiment Analysis can be considered as an integral part of Natural Language
Processing with a wide variety of significant use cases related to different application
domains. Analyzing sentiments of descriptions that are ...
Thin Asphalt surfacing (TAS) is an innovative idea that has the potential to lower
construction and maintenance costs of road construction in Sri Lanka. Laboratory based
studies conducted in Sri Lanka have shown that the ...
Energy, its demand and supply has become one of the defining factors in the economy of many
countries. Sri Lanka (SL) is not an exception where the current demand for the energy is
exceptionally intense and the country ...
Construction industry is emerging day by day with their products having innovative and
complex features. Due to the complexity of the projects, occurrence of disputes is inevitable.
Accordingly, various types of disputes ...
We live in an era where social media platforms play a key role in the society. With
the advancement of technology, these platforms have become more closer to people
and currently, they can interact with most of the native ...
Modern-day society is driven by transportation networks. Now it is easier than ever to
order your daily necessities through online platforms. The research interest in this
thesis focus on the delivery aspect lies with ...