Emil Lybaek Jacobsen

Emil Lybaek Jacobsen

PhD Student @ Aarhus University

Publications

Automating the Estimation of Productivity Metrics for Construction Workers Using Deep Learning and Kinematics

Published in EG-ICE 2022 Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering, 2022

The paper is the first step towards an automated process of time and motion studies for construction labor productivity monitoring. Read more

Recommended citation: Jacobsen, E. L. & Teizer, J. 2021, "Automating the Estimation of Productivity Metrics for Construction Workers Using Deep Learning and Kinematics" In:, EG-ICE 2022 Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering: Proceedings. Aarhus, Denmark, 2022. pp. 418-427, https://doi.org/10.7146/aul.455.c232
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Neural Networks in the Construction Industry: Knowledge Gaps and Possibilities

Published in Construction Research Congress 2022, 2022

The paper is an early version of the review focusing on deep learning for construction research. It introduces numerous fields of research and suggests new avenues to focus on Read more

Recommended citation: Jacobsen, E. L. & Teizer, J. 2022, "Neural Networks in the Construction Industry: Knowledge Gaps and Possibilities.", Construction Research Congress 2022, Arlington, Virginia https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784483961.123.
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Deep Learning in Construction: Review of Applications and Potential Avenues

Published in Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2021

The paper is a review focusing on deep learning for construction research. It introduces numerous fields of research and suggests new avenues to focus on Read more

Recommended citation: Jacobsen, E. L. & Teizer, J. 2022, "Deep Learning in Construction: Review of Applications and Potential Avenues.", Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering Vol. 36, Issue 2.
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Active personalized construction safety training using run-time data collection in physical and virtual reality work environments

Published in Construction Innovation, 2021

The paper investigates the possibility of using LiDAR for construction worker training regarding both productivity and safety, and compares it to a VR solution. Read more

Recommended citation: Jacobsen, E. L., Solberg, A., Golovina, O. & Teizer, J. 2022, "Active personalized construction safety training using run-time data collection in physical and virtual reality work environments.", Construction Innovation Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 531-553.
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Lean Construction in a Serious Game Using a Multiplayer Virtual Reality Environment

Published in Proc. 29th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC), 2021

This paper concerns the use of multiplayer VR games to teach lean construction principles. Read more

Recommended citation: Jacobsen, E. L. , Strange, N. S. & Teizer, J. 2021, "Lean Construction in a Serious Game Using a Multiplayer Virtual Reality Environment." In:, Proc. 29th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC). Lima, Peru, 14-16 Jul 2021. pp. 55-64.
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Real-time LiDAR for Monitoring Construction Worker Presence Near Hazards and in Work Areas in a Virtual Reality Environment

Published in EG-ICE 2021 Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering, 2021

The paper introduces a smart sensor system to detect worker presence near hazards and in locations tied to productivity. Read more

Recommended citation: Jacobsen, E. L. & Teizer, J. 2021, "Real-time LiDAR for Monitoring Construction Worker Presence Near Hazards and in Work Areas in a Virtual Reality Environment." In:, EG-ICE 2021 Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering: Proceedings. Berlin : Universitätsverlag der TU Berlin, 2021. pp. 592-602.
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