The construction technology handbook
Tired of new software that doesn't seem to work in the field? Ready to get your teams up to speed and productive with the latest tools? The Construction Technology Handbook takes a ground up, no jargon look at technology in the construction industry. From clear, quickly grasped explanations o...
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| Médium: | E-kniha Kniha |
| Jazyk: | English |
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Hoboken
Wiley
2021
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated Wiley-Blackwell |
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| ISBN: | 9781119719953, 111971995X |
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- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- What Technology Is -- Understanding a Technology's Basis -- Technology Domains -- Domains Versus Products -- What's Different about Digital Technology -- Your Community -- Technology Supply -- Use of technology is a technology -- The Rest of this Book -- Chapter 2 Software -- First Principles: What Is Software -- Software Is a Machine -- How We Make Software -- Agile Development -- Software Anatomy -- Users -- User Interfaces (UI) -- User Experience (UX) -- Piloting Software -- Applications -- SaaS Revolution -- Downloaded Applications -- Security -- Operating Systems -- Computer Operating Systems -- Mobile Operating Systems -- Open Source -- The Stack -- Transistors and logic -- The Software Developer's Stack -- Chapter 3 Software Networks -- Types of Networks -- The Internet -- Wi-Fi -- Bluetooth -- Cellular -- Satellite Networks -- Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) -- Networks of Technology -- Data -- Why Data? -- How Data Gets Used -- Gut-checking Data -- Analysis: Data + Judgment -- Data Standards -- Software as a System -- Chapter 4 Construction Software -- Beginnings -- The Problems with Field Software -- Overview of Field Software -- Construction Management (CM) Software -- Good Information -- Good Analysis -- Good Presentation -- Field Software Beyond CM -- Does it Work for All of Your Users? -- Does it Work with Your CM Software? -- Do You Have the Team to Manage It? -- Specialty Trades Versus General Contractors' Use of Field Software -- BIM -- Chapter 5 Industrialized Construction -- Types of Industrialized Construction -- DFMA -- Design for Manufacturing -- Design for Assembly -- Other Considerations of DFMA -- IC Tools and Processes -- IC Software -- Chapter 6 Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- What Is Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence? -- Why AI? -- AI's Weak Spots -- Edge Cases -- Biases -- How Machine Learning Works -- Supervised Learning -- Unsupervised Learning -- Reinforcement Learning -- Deep Learning -- Deep Learning Defined -- Imagenet and the Birth of Modern AI -- Big Data -- Computing Power -- Algorithms -- Training AI -- Chapter 7 Applying Artificial Intelligence -- Level of Accuracy -- Capturing the Edges -- Lessons About AI Accuracy -- Augmenting Human Work -- A Practical Guide to Narrowness -- Data Integrity: The Flip Side of Narrow -- Data Collection -- Transfer Learning: Easy AI -- Applications of AI -- Building Your Own AI -- Building Around an API -- Buying Your AI -- Dealing with Startups -- AI Accuracy -- AI in Your Future -- Chapter 8 Future Tools -- Virtual Reality (VR) -- Why VR -- Augmented Reality (AR) -- Phase 1: Marker-based AR -- Phase 2: Computer vision/SLAM -- Phase 3: Headsets -- Phase 4: LiDAR -- Phase 5: AR Cloud -- Phase 6: AR Glasses -- 3D Scanning -- Enterprise‐led Technologies -- Knitting Together a New Picture -- IoT and BIM -- Digital Twins -- Technology Going Forward -- Chapter 9 Innovation and Technology Adoption -- Product Innovation -- Vendor Innovation -- User-led Innovation -- Internal Innovation -- Innovation as Culture Change -- Process Innovation -- Innovation Versus Creativity -- Innovation as Corporate Practice -- Innovation Teams -- Chapter 10 The Digital Construction Mindset -- Adopting the Digital Construction Mindset -- Intuitive, Human Skills Arena -- Digital Skills -- Bibliography -- Books -- Websites -- Courses -- About the Author -- Index -- EULA