... estimation for predicting precisely the contract cost at the pre-tendering phase and avoiding future issues that arise through the construction phase. Design/methodology/approach This paper integrated artificial neural networks (ANN), deep neural networks (DNN) and time series (TS) techniques to estimate...

... the validation of the defined MIP indicators and PSC in pilot research, case projects performed by Indian construction companies (consultants and contractors) in the MIP sector were surveyed using a questionnaire. SEM and ANN were statistically compared to forecast MIPs' success criteria to examine the effect...