Ontology-based semantic modeling of construction safety knowledge: Towards automated safety planning for job hazard analysis (JHA)

Automation in Construction

Volumn 52, Issue , 2015, Pages 29-41

  Zhang, Sijie ^a   Boukamp, Frank ^b   Teizer, Jochen ^c  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c RAPIDS Construction Safety and Technology Laboratory   (Germany)

Author keywords

Building information modeling; Design for safety; Hazard recognition and communication; Knowledge management; Occupational construction safety and health; Ontology; Safety planning

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; HAZARDS; INFORMATION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

APPLICATION OF ONTOLOGIES; BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; CONSTRUCTION PROCESS MODEL; CONSTRUCTION SAFETY; DESIGN FOR SAFETY; INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENTS; SAFETY PLANNING; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84924423510     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2015.02.005     Document Type: Article

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