Application of mathematics and optimization in construction project management / / Hêriş Golpîra

• Record Nr.: UNISA996466558003316
• Autore: Golpîra Hêriş
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• ISBN: 9783030811235; 9783030811228
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (261 pages)
• Disciplina: 338.47624
• Soggetti: Gestió de projectes; Indústria de la construcció; Models matemàtics; Construction industry; Project management; Mathematical optimization; Calculus of variations; Llibres electrònics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editor -- 1 Overview of Project Management -- 1.1 What Are the Projects? -- 1.2 What Are Temporary Organizations? -- 1.3 Why Are Projects Created? -- 1.4 What Is Project Management? -- 1.5 Project Success/Failure -- 1.6 Project Management Main Processes -- 1.7 A Short Review of Applications of Project Management Techniques -- 1.8 Construction Project Management -- 1.9 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Optimization Models and Solution Techniques -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Project Scheduling Models -- 2.2.1 The Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem -- 2.2.2 Multiple Modes -- 2.2.3 Further Generalizations of the Activity Concept -- 2.2.4 Generalized Temporal Constraints -- 2.2.5 Generalized Resource Constraints -- 2.2.6 Alternative Objectives -- 2.2.7 Multiple Objectives -- 2.2.8 Multiple ; Projects -- 2.2.9 Uncertainty -- 2.3 Solution Methods -- 2.3.1 Exact Algorithms -- 2.3.2 Priority Rule Heuristics -- 2.3.3 Metaheuristics -- 2.4 Developments in Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling -- 2.4.1 Publications -- 2.4.2 Trends -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Optimization for Project Scheduling -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Importance of Project Scheduling -- 3.3 General Approaches in Project Scheduling Problem -- 3.4 Trends in Optimal Project Scheduling -- 3.5 Detailed Literature Review -- 3.5.1 Deterministic Approaches -- 3.5.2 Uncertain Approaches -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Optimization for Project Cost Management -- 4.1 Project Cost Management -- 4.2 General Approaches in Project Cost Management -- 4.2.1 The Time-Cost Relationship -- 4.2.2 The Time-Cost Tradeoff Curve -- 4.3 An Overview of the TCTP Studies -- 4.3.1 Publication Year -- 4.3.2 Publication Types and Publishing Outlets -- 4.3.3 Citation Network -- 4.3.4 Keyword co-Occurrence Network -- 4.4 The TCTP Mathematical Models.; 4.4.1 The Discrete TCTP with Budget and Deadline Constraints -- 4.4.2 An Illustrative Example -- 4.5 Solution Techniques for the TCTP -- 4.5.1 Exact Methods -- 4.5.2 Non-exact Methods -- 4.6 Other Variants and Extensions -- 4.7 Concluding Remarks -- A.1 Appendix -- References -- 5 Time -Cost Trade-off Optimal Approaches -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 General Approaches to Time-Cost Trade-off Problems -- 5.3 Optimal Approaches to Time-Cost Trade-off Problems -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Optimization for Project Quality Management -- 6.1 Definition of Project Quality Management -- 6.2 The Importance of Project Quality Management -- 6.3 General Approaches in Project Quality Management -- 6.4 Trends in Optimal Project Quality Management Models -- 6.5 Detailed Literature Review -- 6.5.1 Deterministic Single-Mode and Multimode Modeling Approaches -- 6.5.2 Nondeterministic Modeling Approaches -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Optimization for Construction Supply Chain Management -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Construction Supply Chian -- 7.3 Trends in Optimal Construction Supply Chain Network Design -- 7.4 Detailed Literature Review -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Optimization for Project Resource Management -- 8.1 The Definition of Project Resource Management -- 8.2 The Importance of Project Resource Management -- 8.3 Project Resources Classification -- 8.4 Heuristic Approaches in Project Resource Management -- 8.5 Optimal Project Resource Management Models -- 8.6 Need for a New Approach in Resource Management -- 8.7 Development of an Optimum Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.7.1 Step 1: Preparation of Construction Schedule -- 8.7.2 Step 2: Material Requirement Planning -- 8.7.3 Step 3: Development of the Optimization Model -- 8.7.3.1 Material Procurement Cost -- 8.7.3.2 Impact of the Shortage of Materials -- 8.7.3.3 Constraints.; 8.7.4 Step 4: Optimization Process Using NSGA-II -- 8.7.5 Step 5: Development of Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.8 Benefits of Using the Developed Optimization Model for Material Procurement Schedule -- 8.9 Conclusion -- 8.9.1 Contribution -- 8.9.2 Limitation and Future Scope -- References -- 9 Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Trends in Construction Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.3 Detailed Review of the Literature on the Project Stakeholder Management -- 9.4 Conclusion and some Future Directions -- References -- 10 Optimization for Project Risk Management -- 10.1 Definition of Project Risk Management -- 10.2 The Importance of Project Risk Management -- 10.3 General Approaches in Project Risk Management -- 10.4 Optimal Project Risk Management Models -- 10.4.1 The Input Parameter Aspect -- 10.4.2 ; The Decision Variables Aspect -- 10.4.3 The Objective Function Aspect -- 10.4.4 The Constraints Aspect -- 10.4.5 Solution Techniques -- 10.5 Conclusions -- References -- Index.