Table of contents - Special Issue: Smart City Facilities and their Management
Guest Editors: Ming Fung Francis Siu, Joseph Lai, Sun Yi, Michael Anson
Identification, classification and shortlisting of performance indicators for hospital facilities management
Joseph Lai, P.L. YuenThis paper aims to report on a study that aims to establish a list of systematically classified key performance indicators (KPIs) that are useful for hospital facilities…
BIM-based performance monitoring for smart building management
Ruwini Edirisinghe, Jin WooEffective use of post-occupancy evaluation (POE) data – quantitative physical measurements and qualitative occupants’ perceptions are limited due to practical challenges and…
Water pipe failure prediction using AutoML
Cheng Zhang, Zehao YeOwing to the consumption of considerable resources in developing physical pipe prediction models and the fact that the statistical models cannot fit the failure records perfectly…
4D BIM models for smart utility relocation management in urban infrastructure projects
Aneetha Vilventhan, Sanu Razin, R. RajaduraiThe relocation of existing underground utilities in urban environments is complex because of the existence of multiple utility agencies being responsible for numerous utilities…
A change in granularity: measure space utilization through smart technologies
Chiara Tagliaro, Yaoyi Zhou, Ying HuaWorkplace space utilization data reveals patterns of space usage, the occupants’ presence and mobility within the office building. Nowadays, emerging technology such as smart…
Data centers as the backbone of smart cities: principal considerations for the study of facility costs and benefits
Patrick T.I. Lam, Daniel Lai, Chi-Kin Leung, Wenjing YangAs smart cities flourish amidst rapid urbanization and information and communication technology development, the demand for building more and more data centers is rising. This…
Exploring urban facilities management approaches to increase connectivity in smart cities
Carmel Lindkvist, Alenka Temeljotov Salaj, Dave Collins, Svein Bjørberg, Tore Brandstveit HaugenThe purpose of this study is to explore how the discipline facilities management (FM) can be developed in a smart city perspective through considering the current and new FM…
Critical lifting simulation of heavy industrial construction in gaming environment
Christoph Sydora, Zhen Lei, Ming Fung Francis Siu, SangHyeok Han, Ulrich HermannHeavy industrial construction often relies on large mobile cranes to erect equipment and pre-assembled modules. Engineering calculations are required for the lifting analysis…
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ISSN:
0263-2772Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Joseph Lai
- Dr Sarel Lavy