Characterization and search of construction inspection plan spaces developed using a component-based planning approach

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 211-220

  Gordon, Chris ^a   Akinci, Burcu ^b   Garrett Jr , James H ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction management; Inspection; Probe instruments; Quality control

Indexed keywords

BUILDING PERFORMANCE; COMPONENT BASED; COMPONENT BASED APPROACH; CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION SITES; INSPECTION PLANNING; SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SEARCH MECHANISM; SEARCH SPACES; SENSING TECHNOLOGY;

LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PROBES; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; SPACE PROBES; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

INSPECTION;

EID: 67651055721     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2009)23:4(211)     Document Type: Article

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