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The use of artificial intelligence combiners for modeling steel pitting risk and corrosion rate by Chou, Jui-Sheng, Ngo, Ngoc-Tri, Chong, Wai K.

“…Corrosion is a common deterioration that reduces the service life of concrete structures and steels. Particularly, corrosion behavior is a highly nonlinear…”
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The causes of the municipal solid waste and the greenhouse gas emissions from the waste sector in the United States by Lee, Seungtaek, Kim, Jonghoon, Chong, Wai K O

“…The United States generated approximately 730kg of waste per capita in 2013, which is the highest amount of waste among OECD countries. The waste has adverse…”
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Integrating G2G, C2C and resource flow analysis into life cycle assessment framework: A case of construction steel’s resource loop by Lanfang, Liu, Issam, Srour, Chong, Wai K., Christopher, Hermreck

“…•We develop a new framework for life cycle analysis (LCA), called the resource loop (RL).•RL integrates multiple sources of data and processes.•RL includes…”
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Urban Green Space Layouts and Urban Heat Island: Case Study on Apartment Complexes in South Korea by Moon, Soo-Young, Kim, Jonghoon, Chong, Wai K. O, Ariaratnam, Samuel T

“…AbstractThis research examined how various green space layouts in an urban area affected the surrounding atmospheric air temperature that contributes to a heat…”
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Reusing exterior wall framing systems: A cradle-to-cradle comparative life cycle assessment by Cruz Rios, Fernanda, Grau, David, Chong, Wai K.

“…•Hybrid and process-based LCA generated opposite results.•Hybrid LCA resulted in larger environmental benefits from reuse.•Steel frame must be reused twice in…”
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Evaluation of state sustainable transportation performances (SSTP) using sustainable indicators by Naganathan, Hariharan, Chong, Wai K.

“…•The intents of most of the rating system and certification tools do not focus on measuring the actual sustainability impacts.•State Sustainable Transportation…”
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The need for detailed gender-specific occupational safety analysis by Cruz Rios, Fernanda, Chong, Wai K, Grau, David

“…The female work in population is growing in the United States, therefore the occupational health and safety entities must start to analyze gender-specific data…”
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Cloud evolutionary computation system for advanced engineering analytics by Chou, Jui-Sheng, Kosasih, Jeffisa Delaosia, Chong, Wai K.

“…The range of applications of artificial intelligence (AI) that is based on nature-inspired metaheuristics is rapidly increasing across various scientific…”
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Nature-Inspired Metaheuristic Regression System: Programming and Implementation for Civil Engineering Applications by Chou, Jui-Sheng, Chong, Wai K, Bui, Dac-Khuong

“…AbstractDeveloping an expert system has been considered as complex and knowledge driven process. This study proposes a nature-inspired metaheuristic regression…”
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Understanding transportation energy and technical metabolism of construction waste recycling by Chong, Wai K., Hermreck, Christopher

“…Energy and resource efficiencies are both critical to achieve building design and construction sustainability. Embodied energy is a measure of the energy…”
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Analyzing the Impact of Outside Temperature on Energy Consumption and Production Patterns in High-Performance Research Buildings in Arizona by Cruz Rios, Fernanda, Naganathan, Hariharan, Chong, Wai K, Lee, Seungtaek, Alves, Anderson

“…AbstractThe intimate relationship between energy consumption and climate change demands attention. More energy will be needed to run cooling systems if the…”
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Recycling Construction and Demolition Waste for Construction in Kansas City Metropolitan Area, Kansas and Missouri by Warren, Josh D., Chong, Wai K. (Oswald), Kim, Changwan

“…Although several coastal cities across the United States continue to see growth in the recycling of construction and demolition (C&D) waste, the Kansas City…”
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Structuring a Comprehensive Carbon-Emission Framework for the Whole Lifecycle of Building, Operation, and Construction by Kwok, K. Y. G, Kim, Jonghoon, Chong, Wai K. O, Ariaratnam, Samuel T

“…AbstractThe construction industry is responsible for more than 40% of the carbon emissions in the United States. These emissions are generated by energy,…”
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Understanding Infrastructure Resiliency in Chennai, India Using Twitter’s Geotags and Texts: A Preliminary Study by Chong, Wai K., Naganathan, Hariharan, Liu, Huan, Ariaratnam, Samuel, Kim, Joonhoon

“…Geotagging is the process of labeling data and information with geographical identification metadata, and text mining refers to the process of deriving…”
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Understanding the effects of environmental factors on building energy efficiency designs and credits: Case studies using data mining and real-time data by Kim, Jonghoon, Jin-Young, Hyun, Chong, Wai K, Ariaratnam, Samuel

“…PurposeThe purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between environmental factors and building energy consumption of three Leadership in Energy…”
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Applications of Clustering and Isolation Forest Techniques in Real-Time Building Energy-Consumption Data: Application to LEED Certified Buildings by Kim, Jonghoon, Naganathan, Hariharan, Moon, Soo-Young, Chong, Wai K. O, Ariaratnam, Samuel T

“…AbstractBuildings are the largest consumer of energy in the United States from various sectors that includes transportation, industry, commercial, and…”
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Early-warning application for real-time detection of energy consumption anomalies in buildings by Chou, Jui-Sheng, Telaga, Abdi S., Chong, Wai K., Gibson, G. Edward

“…Energy consumption data must be presented to office occupants to encourage them to save energy when in their office buildings. Therefore, this work develops an…”
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Recycling Construction and Demolition Waste for Construction in Kansas City Metropolitan Area, Kansas and Missouri: Environmental issues 2007 by WARREN, Josh D, CHONG, Wai K, KIM, Changwan

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