The design and testing of civil engineering structures requires often an iterative ... is shown in Figure 5B as the average of 30 independent runs for each optimization algorithm. The convergence ...

The AI based civil engineering cost management system discussed in this ... reasonable decisions in cost control and resource allocation through intelligent optimization algorithms.

Therefore, this paper studies the automatic annotation of civil engineering supervision images. In order to obtain the regional features of the image, the Mean Shift segmentation (MS) algorithm is ...

Evolutionary computation (EC) is a subcategory of AI being used in civil engineering for several decades. It uses an iterative process and is an effective method to solve complex optimization problems ...

The proposed algorithm ADE is validated on several constrained engineering design optimization problems reported in the specialized literature. Compared with respect to algorithms representative of ...

Awed as a young child by the majesty of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, civil engineer and MIT ... their work on ...

the so-called Fish Swarm Optimization Algorithm (FSOA), based on the behavior of fish swarm in search for food. In this paper, the FSOA is applied to four engineering systems, involving typical ...