.... Forecasting Machine learning tools Performance metrics Productivity R-Index Support vector machine Malaysia's gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is the top in Asia–Pacific (APAC) region (Nurul-Farehah et al., 2022). The construction industry is a major contributor to APAC's social...

...Mohammed Hamza Momade; Serdar Durdyev; Nguyen Van Tam; Shamsuddin Shahid; Jasper Mbachu; Yusra Momade Purpose Vietnam's construction technology (CT) adoption is low when compared to other countries with similar gross domestic product (GDP) per capita resulting in lesser productivity. The research...

...Serdar Durdyev; Syuhaida Ismail Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors constraining the on-site construction productivity and measures for its improvement in Malaysian construction industry. Design/methodology/approach Questionnaire survey is administered to 171...

...Sui Pheng Low Achieving high productivity and quality standards are two important issues in the construction industry. Buildability is an important concept adopted to help raise productivity and quality standards in the industry. While it is generally acknowledged that buildability is able to help...

...David J. Edwards; Hamid Malekzadeh; Silas B. Yisa Previous methods have been developed to predict tracked hydraulic excavator output and associated costs of production, but these fail to provide a “complete” solution to the plant productivity problem. That is, when hiring or purchasing machines...