Risk evaluation is one of the important elements of international engineering project management. The risk factors of international engineering projects are systematically analyzed from multiple dimension features of ...Risk evaluation is one of the important elements of international engineering project management. The risk factors of international engineering projects are systematically analyzed from multiple dimension features of the projects. The muhilayer evaluation index system for the international engineering project risk assessment is proposed and constructed, which consists of 8 I-grade indexes and 24 II-grade indexes as policy risk, market risk, resource risk, and technical scheme risk, schedule risk, funding risk, personnel risk and management risk. And then the self-evaluation and benchmarking evaluation methods are applied to evaluate the international engineering project risk, and established the corresponding mathematical models. Finally, a project evaluation example is given to illustrate the applicability and effectiveness of the mathematical models.展开更多
Both in developed and in developing countries, the construction industry is regarded as an economic investment activity without forgetting its significant relationship with national economic development due to its gre...Both in developed and in developing countries, the construction industry is regarded as an economic investment activity without forgetting its significant relationship with national economic development due to its great contributions to the national gross domestic product (GDP) of the country. Concerning construction processes, both risk management (RM) and value engineering (VE) techniques have commonalities from the beginning up to the completion of the project due to enhancing the project value/quality, meeting the project deadline, and reducing overall project cost. VE includes resolving the uncertainty of project objectives and ensuring that the project is delivered in a value for money way. The key point of RM is to solve the uncertainty of the project itself and its results to ensure that the specifications are achieved within the prescribed time, cost, and quality constraints. This review work is comparatively and collectively focus</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">ed</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> on assessing the role of RM and VE tools for project successful delivery. It studies the points of difference and common features of the two aspects in terms of construction project delivery. So, this study concluded that in construction RM tool cannot be the chief aim of the all parties involved in the project execution because sometimes it produces itself negative results and reduces project management success. Therefore, RM needs a strong combination with VE due to the dependence of the target in identifying and assessing risks by considering the highest performance and lowest cost. The integration of RM and VE combination in a single study would avoid duplication of work and deliver better value for money thereby leading to better project outcomes.展开更多
This paper presents an analysis of the challenges in risk-based resource allocation in engineering projects.Sub-sequently,an alternative resource allocation evaluation method based on language information and informat...This paper presents an analysis of the challenges in risk-based resource allocation in engineering projects.Sub-sequently,an alternative resource allocation evaluation method based on language information and information axioms is proposed.Firstly,the evaluation team uses language information to give the evaluation information of the alternatives of risk resource allocation and provides the corresponding expected information for each resource.Secondly,according to the transformation formula of language information and fuzzy numbers,the above information is transformed into the evaluation information and expected information of the alternatives of risk-based resource allocation.Thirdly,according to the transformation formula of language information and fuzzy numbers,the above information is transformed into evalu-ation information and expectation information of alternative risk resource allocation.Finally,according to the information amount of each risk resource and the corresponding weight,the comprehensive information amount of the expected risk-based resource allocation alternatives is determined.展开更多
In recent years, in Vietnam, economy has been developing rapidly. To ensure rapid and sustainable economic growth, strong support from the energy sector is required. Governments in Vietnam have invested in numerous hy...In recent years, in Vietnam, economy has been developing rapidly. To ensure rapid and sustainable economic growth, strong support from the energy sector is required. Governments in Vietnam have invested in numerous hydropower projects, many of which employ the EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contract. However, the EPC general contractors are facing many difficulties, resulting in schedule delays and considerable losses. This research is conducted to highlight the main risk factors in the delays of hydropower construction projects in Vietnam. The research employs the method of statistical calculations and risk analysis to obtain feedback from experts participating in similar projects. The research outcomes are as follows: identifying the risks that can cause delays in EPC hydroelectric construction projects in Vietnam;calculating and classifying the degree of impact of each risk to the progress of the construction. The practical significance of this study is to ensure the timely completion of projects, benefits for the investors, and the EPC general contractors.展开更多
基于南水北调工程巡检专报结合专家经验构建巡检知识图谱概念模型,在此基础上利用实体关系联合抽取框架进行巡检知识抽取,并以Neo4j图数据库为载体进行巡检知识图谱可视化。基于巡检知识图谱进行南水北调工程巡检信息推荐,利用BERT(Bi-d...基于南水北调工程巡检专报结合专家经验构建巡检知识图谱概念模型,在此基础上利用实体关系联合抽取框架进行巡检知识抽取,并以Neo4j图数据库为载体进行巡检知识图谱可视化。基于巡检知识图谱进行南水北调工程巡检信息推荐,利用BERT(Bi-directional encoder representation from transformers)预训练模型设计BERT孪生网络,通过知识检索及字符串相似度计算等技术,实现关联工程风险信息推荐,以辅助巡检人员进行工程风险等级诊断。通过实验评估了知识抽取及字符串相似度计算模型的准确性,知识抽取F1值达到88.42%,字符串相似度计算F1值为86.00%。该方法可提高南水北调工程风险管理能力、推动工程运维的数字化发展。展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.71172123Aviation Science Fund under Grant No.2012ZG53083humanities and social science research special task project of Chinese Ministry of education under Grant No.10JDSZ1010
文摘Risk evaluation is one of the important elements of international engineering project management. The risk factors of international engineering projects are systematically analyzed from multiple dimension features of the projects. The muhilayer evaluation index system for the international engineering project risk assessment is proposed and constructed, which consists of 8 I-grade indexes and 24 II-grade indexes as policy risk, market risk, resource risk, and technical scheme risk, schedule risk, funding risk, personnel risk and management risk. And then the self-evaluation and benchmarking evaluation methods are applied to evaluate the international engineering project risk, and established the corresponding mathematical models. Finally, a project evaluation example is given to illustrate the applicability and effectiveness of the mathematical models.
文摘Both in developed and in developing countries, the construction industry is regarded as an economic investment activity without forgetting its significant relationship with national economic development due to its great contributions to the national gross domestic product (GDP) of the country. Concerning construction processes, both risk management (RM) and value engineering (VE) techniques have commonalities from the beginning up to the completion of the project due to enhancing the project value/quality, meeting the project deadline, and reducing overall project cost. VE includes resolving the uncertainty of project objectives and ensuring that the project is delivered in a value for money way. The key point of RM is to solve the uncertainty of the project itself and its results to ensure that the specifications are achieved within the prescribed time, cost, and quality constraints. This review work is comparatively and collectively focus</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">ed</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> on assessing the role of RM and VE tools for project successful delivery. It studies the points of difference and common features of the two aspects in terms of construction project delivery. So, this study concluded that in construction RM tool cannot be the chief aim of the all parties involved in the project execution because sometimes it produces itself negative results and reduces project management success. Therefore, RM needs a strong combination with VE due to the dependence of the target in identifying and assessing risks by considering the highest performance and lowest cost. The integration of RM and VE combination in a single study would avoid duplication of work and deliver better value for money thereby leading to better project outcomes.
文摘This paper presents an analysis of the challenges in risk-based resource allocation in engineering projects.Sub-sequently,an alternative resource allocation evaluation method based on language information and information axioms is proposed.Firstly,the evaluation team uses language information to give the evaluation information of the alternatives of risk resource allocation and provides the corresponding expected information for each resource.Secondly,according to the transformation formula of language information and fuzzy numbers,the above information is transformed into the evaluation information and expected information of the alternatives of risk-based resource allocation.Thirdly,according to the transformation formula of language information and fuzzy numbers,the above information is transformed into evalu-ation information and expectation information of alternative risk resource allocation.Finally,according to the information amount of each risk resource and the corresponding weight,the comprehensive information amount of the expected risk-based resource allocation alternatives is determined.
文摘In recent years, in Vietnam, economy has been developing rapidly. To ensure rapid and sustainable economic growth, strong support from the energy sector is required. Governments in Vietnam have invested in numerous hydropower projects, many of which employ the EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contract. However, the EPC general contractors are facing many difficulties, resulting in schedule delays and considerable losses. This research is conducted to highlight the main risk factors in the delays of hydropower construction projects in Vietnam. The research employs the method of statistical calculations and risk analysis to obtain feedback from experts participating in similar projects. The research outcomes are as follows: identifying the risks that can cause delays in EPC hydroelectric construction projects in Vietnam;calculating and classifying the degree of impact of each risk to the progress of the construction. The practical significance of this study is to ensure the timely completion of projects, benefits for the investors, and the EPC general contractors.
文摘基于南水北调工程巡检专报结合专家经验构建巡检知识图谱概念模型,在此基础上利用实体关系联合抽取框架进行巡检知识抽取,并以Neo4j图数据库为载体进行巡检知识图谱可视化。基于巡检知识图谱进行南水北调工程巡检信息推荐,利用BERT(Bi-directional encoder representation from transformers)预训练模型设计BERT孪生网络,通过知识检索及字符串相似度计算等技术,实现关联工程风险信息推荐,以辅助巡检人员进行工程风险等级诊断。通过实验评估了知识抽取及字符串相似度计算模型的准确性,知识抽取F1值达到88.42%,字符串相似度计算F1值为86.00%。该方法可提高南水北调工程风险管理能力、推动工程运维的数字化发展。