Development of an automated safety assessment framework for construction activities

2009 26th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction, ISARC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 38-46

  Chi, Seokho ^a   Caldas, Carlos H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DECISION MAKING; MINING; ROBOTICS;

AUTOMATED SAFETY ASSESSMENTS; CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES; CONSTRUCTION SITES; MINING ACTIVITIES; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY ASSESSMENTS; SAFETY REGULATIONS; SAFETY-RELATED DATA;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84857371215     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.22260/isarc2009/0038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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