SSRN Electronic Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
The
construction
industry,
historically
hesitant
in
adopting
new
technologies,
is
undergoing
significant
transformation
with
the
integration
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI).
This
research
paper
delves
into
various
elements
influencing
AI
acceptance
and
implementation
within
this
sector.
study
applies
well-established
models
theories
technology
acceptance,
including
Technology
Acceptance
Model
(TAM),
Unified
Theory
Use
(UTAUT),
Innovation
Diffusion
(IDT),
specifically
adapted
to
unique
context
industry.
Critical
factors
driving
encompass
perceived
usefulness,
ease
use,
organizational
readiness,
top
management
support,
external
pressures.
Furthermore,
highlights
essential
such
as
workforce
skills,
data
availability,
cybersecurity
concerns
that
considerably
affect
adoption.
Current
trends
reveal
an
increasing
utilization
project
management,
predictive
maintenance,
design
optimization,
a
notable
surge
adoption
AI-powered
Building
Information
Modeling
(BIM)
robotics.
Despite
these
advancements,
industry
encounters
challenges,
high
costs,
resistance
change,
lack
standardization.
These
challenges
are
intensified
by
industry's
fragmented
nature
complexity
projects.
offers
comprehensive
review
current
state
providing
insights
evolving
ongoing
challenges.
It
emphasizes
need
for
strategic
initiatives
foster
promoting
more
efficient,
innovative,
sustainable
environment.
Sustainable Development,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 24, 2025
ABSTRACT
This
study
contributes
to
the
literature
on
sustainable
development
by
investigating
mechanisms
through
which
green
finance
fosters
sustainability
in
emerging
economies.
Given
increasing
importance
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
and
renewable
energy
environmental
transitions,
we
explore
their
roles
as
mediators
relationship
between
sustainability.
Using
a
dataset
covering
2015–2022,
apply
Baron
Kenny's
(1986)
mediation
approach
combined
with
advanced
econometric
techniques
assess
finance's
direct
indirect
effects
development.
Our
findings
reveal
that
directly
enhances
while
significantly
promoting
AI
capacity.
However,
once
these
are
included,
effect
weakens,
indicating
partial
effect.
Moreover,
identifies
additional
mediating
role
linking
capacity
amplifying
its
overall
impact.
These
results
highlight
critical
interplay
finance,
AI,
achieving
economic
Policymakers
economies
should
prioritize
initiatives,
invest
AI‐driven
clean
solutions,
support
decentralized
projects
accelerate
transitions.
Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
8(2)
Опубликована: Июнь 26, 2024
Abstract
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
has
increasingly
been
integrated
into
various
domains,
significantly
impacting
geospatial
applications.
Machine
learning
(ML)
and
computer
vision
(CV)
are
critical
in
urban
decision-making.
However,
AI
implementation
faces
unique
challenges.
Academic
literature
on
responsible
largely
focuses
general
principles,
with
limited
emphasis
the
domain.
This
important
gap
scholarly
work
could
hinder
effective
integration
Our
study
employs
a
multi-method
approach,
including
systematic
academic
review,
word
frequency
analysis
insights
from
grey
literature,
to
examine
potential
challenges
propose
strategies
for
(GeoAI)
integration.
We
identify
range
of
practices
relevant
complexities
using
planning
its
implementation.
The
review
provides
comprehensive
actionable
framework
adoption
domain,
offering
roadmap
researchers
practitioners.
It
highlights
ways
optimise
benefits
while
minimising
negative
consequences,
contributing
sustainability
equity.
Sustainable Cities and Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
113, С. 105693 - 105693
Опубликована: Июль 24, 2024
Housing
inequality
is
a
pressing
issue
that
affects
the
lives
of
millions
people
worldwide.
This
study
aims
to
determine
trends,
generate
insights,
and
identify
knowledge
gaps
in
housing
research
by
systematically
mapping
analysing
academic
literature.
As
for
systematic
literature
review
method,
PRISMA
approach
employed
published
during
last
four
decades.
The
enriched
with
bibliometric
analytics—e.g.,
trends;
influential
publications,
co-occurrence
network
terms,
geographical
distribution—and
content
analysis
techniques
provide
future
directions.
revealed
main
themes,
comprising
discrimination,
market
urbanisation,
relationship
health
education,
inequalities
among
young
adult
population.
majority
these
studies
centred
their
on
China.
findings
following
areas
consolidate
understanding
inequality:
(a)
as
product
dynamics;
(b)
condition
affecting
different
segments
population
disparately;
(c)
socio-cultural
concept;
(d)
an
outcome
public
policy.
advocates
multifaceted
policy
interventions,
findings,
which
contribute
achieving
relevant
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs),
insights
urban
policymakers
planners
addressing
problems.
International Journal of Environmental Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
19(1)
Опубликована: Окт. 24, 2024
Abstract
This
study
aims
to
explore
the
application
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
in
resolution
sustainability
challenges,
with
a
specific
focus
on
environmental
studies.
Given
rapidly
evolving
nature
this
field,
there
is
an
urgent
need
for
more
frequent
and
dynamic
reviews
keep
pace
innovative
applications
AI.
Through
systematic
analysis
191
research
articles,
we
classified
AI
techniques
applied
field
sustainability.
Our
review
found
that
65%
studies
supervised
learning
methods,
18%
employed
unsupervised
learning,
17%
utilized
reinforcement
approaches.
The
highlights
neural
networks
(ANN),
are
most
commonly
contexts,
accounting
23%
reviewed
methods.
comprehensive
overview
identifies
key
trends
proposes
new
avenues
address
complex
issue
achieving
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs).
Graphic
abstract
Construction Innovation,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
25(7), С. 158 - 188
Опубликована: Май 1, 2025
Purpose
The
number
of
bidders
in
upcoming
tenders
has
important
managerial
implications
for
both
construction
clients
and
contractors
their
decision-making
the
competitive
bidding
process.
However,
there
is
a
stagnation
research
efforts
on
predicting
with
only
handful
studies
over
past
decades,
which
mainly
focused
statistical
distribution
bidders.
This
study
aims
to
provide
new
perspective
using
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms.
Design/methodology/approach
adopted
case
approach
dataset
public
sector
projects
Singapore.
Six
ML
models
were
developed,
linear
regression
was
used
as
baseline
model
assessing
predictive
performance
models.
Findings
results
show
that
outperform
model,
XGBoost
best
performing
R
2
two
times
higher
than
model.
In
addition,
economic-related
factors
play
vital
role
this
prediction
problem.
Research
limitations/implications
While
developed
relatively
low,
it
indicates
challenges
complexities
problem,
even
use
artificial
intelligent
techniques.
Originality/value
Being
pioneering
work,
sets
foundation
problem
offers
insights
future
modelling
attempts
towards
development
decision
support
system
contractors.
Abstract
The
United
Nations
(UN)
has
taken
an
active
role
in
using
and
integrating
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
with
Geographic
Information
Systems
(GIS)
to
grow
its
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(UN
SDGs).
Among
these
are
Goal
4,
Quality
Education;
11,
Cities
Communities;
12,
Responsible
Consumption
Production;
13,
Climate
Change.
This
study
explores
sustainable
furniture
for
the
public
space
(locale
that
allows
democratic
opinion,
discussion,
participation)
spaces
(physical
locations
such
as
streets,
parks,
squares).
AI
(Hektar
pro)
GIS
can
help
assess
urban
futures
simulations
prototypes
foresee
viable
solutions
challenges
climate
change,
renewable
energy
resources,
social
inequality,
community
involvement.
Several
typologies
of
buildings
landscapes
were
presented
facilitate
constructive
communication,
reflection,
visualization
potential
among
participants.
interconnected
bridges
network
is
approached
open-ended
product-service
system
a
futuristic
overview
interaction,
rather
than
finished
object
completed
at
manufacturing
time.
structure
be
interpreted
various
ways
regarding
use
densely
populated
cities.
Energy-wise
projections
based
on
PV
WATTS
simulation
software,
providing
reliable
accurate
estimation
solar
production.
claims
implementing
may
double
perception
functional
improve
generation
dense
When
properly
calculated
implemented
residential
areas
city
scale,
save
significant
amounts
user
consumption.