The Covid-19 pandemic is unarguably a grave misfortune on numerous levels. From the high death toll to the long-term worldwide GDP impact, this health emergency will remain a source of bitter memories for quite a long time. While the pandemic ...
Category: Artificial Intelligence
This section covers the application of artificial intelligence technology in the construction sector.
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Machine Learning Software for Facade Inspection | Video Inside
Machine learning and artificial intelligence have long been in the construction industry to make some real impactful ripples. After almost two years of development in Thornton Tomasetti’s CORE lab, engineers have created a computer-vision, machine-learning algorithm known as the Thornton ...
Self-Assembling Robot Swarms to Form Bridges and Buildings: The Future of Construction
A swarm of robots turning themselves into bridges, buildings, vehicles, and what not! Sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie? Not anymore. Researchers at MIT and the US Army are working on robot swarms, a bunch of mechanical metamaterials ...
Artificial Intelligence: Its Potential and Applications in Construction
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the simulation of machines to induce human intelligence, and programming them to mimic human cognitive functions, like problem-solving, pattern recognition, and learning. AI has shown endless possibilities in the construction industry and can help reduce construction ...