A user-centered information and communication technology (ICT) tool to improve safety inspections

Automation in Construction

Volumn 48, Issue , 2014, Pages 53-63

  Lin, Ken Yu ^a   Tsai, Meng Han ^b   Gatti, Umberto C ^a   Je Chian Lin, Jacob ^c   Lee, Cheng Hao ^c   Kang, Shih Chung ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Construction safety; Field data collection; Field inspection; Information and communication technology; Research to practice; Safety audit; Safety inspection; Safety technology; Site inspection; User centered design

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; INSPECTION; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; SAFETY ENGINEERING; USER CENTERED DESIGN;

CONSTRUCTION SAFETY; FIELD DATA COLLECTION; FIELD INSPECTION; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES; SAFETY AUDITS; SAFETY INSPECTIONS; SAFETY TECHNOLOGY; SITE INSPECTIONS;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 84924055876     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2014.08.012     Document Type: Article

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