Items with Index Term: cost model

Agyekum, B; Kissi, E; Yamoah Agyemang, D and Badu, E (2018) Examining barriers for the utilization of non-traditional cost estimating models in developing countries: Ghanaian quantity surveyors' perspectives. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(6), pp. 814-827. ISSN 1726-0531

Ahiaga-Dagbui, D and Smith, S D (2012) Neural networks for modelling the final target cost of water projects. In: Smith, S D (ed.) Proceedings of 28th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2012, Edinburgh, UK.

Ahiaga-Dagbui D D, S S D (2013) My cost runneth over: Data mining to reduce construction cost overruns. In: Smith, S D and Ahiaga-Dagbui, D D (eds.) Proceedings of 29th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2013, Reading, UK.

Ahiaga-Dagbui D D, T O and Smith S D, W S (2013) A neuro-fuzzy hybrid model for predicting final cost of water infrastructure projects. In: Smith, S D and Ahiaga-Dagbui, D D (eds.) Proceedings of 29th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2013, Reading, UK.

Al-Hajj, A N (1991) Simple cost-significant models for total life-cycle costing in buildings. PhD thesis, University of Dundee, UK.

Al-Jibouri, S and Mawdesley, M J (2001) Development and application of a stochastic based cost prediction model for construction. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(1), pp. 61-69. ISSN 1366-4387

Al-Jibouri, S H (1985) Cost models for construction. PhD thesis, University of Nottingham, UK.

Allenby, V R (1986) Cost models for engineering services. PhD thesis, Aston University, UK.

Ammar, M; Zayed, T and Moselhi, O (2013) Fuzzy-based life-cycle cost model for decision making under subjectivity. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 139(5), pp. 556-563. ISSN 0733-9364

Andam, K A (1979) Computer aided design of precast concrete industrial buildings. PhD thesis, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

Anglade, Y J (1998) Development of methodology for highway agencies to follow in establishing optimum acceptance plans for pavements. PhD thesis, University of Florida, USA.

Aoieong, R T; Tang, S L and Ahmed, S M (2002) A process approach in measuring quality costs of construction projects: Model development. Construction Management and Economics, 20(2), pp. 179-192. ISSN 01446193

Aoieong, Raymond Taiman (2004) Capturing quality costs of construction processes using the construction process cost model (CPCM). PhD thesis, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.

Arab, M Z M (2011) A function-based cost model for early cost advice on new-build schools projects. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

Asif, M (1988) Simple generic models for cost-significant estimating of construction project costs. PhD thesis, University of Dundee, UK.

Atapattu, C N; Domingo, N and Sutrisna, M (2023) Significant factors affecting the New Zealand transportation infrastructure project cost: quantity surveyors' perception. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 13(5), pp. 756-777. ISSN 2044-124X

Atapattu, C N; Domingo, N and Sutrisna, M (2024) A conceptual cost estimation model for the pre-design stage of road projects using multiple regression analysis. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 29(3), pp. 388-404. ISSN 1366-4387

Atkinson, J G B (2008) Market influences on low carbon energy designs in buildings. EngD thesis, University of Surrey, UK.

Bayram, S and Al-Jibouri, S (2016) Efficacy of estimation methods in forecasting building projects' costs. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(11): 05016012, ISSN 0733-9364

Berny, J (1988) Forecasting and risk analysis applied to management planning and control. PhD thesis, Aston University, UK.

Blyth, K and Kaka, A (2006) A novel multiple linear regression model for forecasting S-curves. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 13(1), pp. 82-95. ISSN 0969-9988

Bowen, P A and Edwards, P J (1998) Building cost planning and cost information management in South Africa. Journal of Construction Procurement, 4(1), pp. 16-26. ISSN 1358-9180

Brandon, P S (1984) Cost versus quality: A zero sum game? Construction Management and Economics, 2(2), pp. 111-126. ISSN 01446193

Brandon, P S (1990) The development of an expert system for the strategic planning of construction projectss. Construction Management and Economics, 8(3), pp. 285-300. ISSN 01446193

Bray Jr., H G (1994) Domestic construction contractors and ISO 9000 registration. DE thesis, Louisiana Tech University, USA.

Chanyotha, S (1991) Generic cost estimates, site screening, and site design of low- and intermediate-level waste system. PhD thesis, University of Arizona, USA.

Cheung, F K T and Skitmore, M (2006) A modified storey enclosure model. Construction Management and Economics, 24(4), pp. 391-405. ISSN 01446193

Cheung, F K T; Wong, M W L and Skitmore, M (2008) A study of clients' and estimators' tolerance towards estimating errors. Construction Management and Economics, 26(4), pp. 349-362. ISSN 1466433X

Chong, H Y; Zhang, Y; Lee, C Y; Wang, F and Zhang, Y (2025) Synchronizing BIM cost models and bills of quantities for lifecycle audit trail cost management. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(10), pp. 6566-6592. ISSN 0969-9988

Chovichien, V (1981) The discounted cost model and application to acquisition and utilization policies of construction equipment. PhD thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

Coffelt Jr., D P (2008) Roof management improvement: Improving infrastructure management decision making through a consideration of total life cycle cost and deterioration. PhD thesis, Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

Davies, A J (1995) Towards a method of measurement and cost control for civil engineering work in the petrochemical industry. PhD thesis, University of Northumbria at Newcastle, UK.

Delgado-Arvelo, Y (2012) An investigation into the data collection process for the development of cost models. PhD thesis, De Montfort University, UK.

Dmaidi, N (1995) Simplified estimating and control procedures for the offshore oil construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Dundee, UK.

Duff, A R; Emsley, M; Gregory, M; Lowe, D and Masterman, J (1998) Development of a model of total building procurement costs for construction clients. In: Hughes, W (ed.) Proceedings of 14th Annual ARCOM Conference, 9-11 September 1998, Reading, UK.

Dunston, P S; Gambatese, J A and McManus, J F (2005) Assessing state transportation agency constructability implementation. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 131(5), pp. 569-578. ISSN 0733-9364

Eamon, C; Shinki, K; Wong, K H and Alsendi, A (2025) Assessment of pay item specific case-based reasoning approach for bridge unit cost estimation. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(12): 04025188, ISSN 0733-9364

Edwards, D J; Holt, G D and Harris, F C (2002) Predicting downtime costs of tracked hydraulic excavators operating in the UK opencast mining industry. Construction Management and Economics, 20(7), pp. 581-591. ISSN 01446193

El Anwar, O H E D (2009) Multi-objective optimization for temporary housing arrangements after natural disasters. PhD thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

Elbehairy, H (2007) Bridge management system with integrated life cycle cost optimization. PhD thesis, University of Waterloo, Canada.

Elhag, T M S (2004) Tender price modelling: artificial neural networks and regression techniques. PhD thesis, University of Liverpool, UK.

Elmousalami, H H (2020) Artificial intelligence and parametric construction cost estimate modeling: State-of-the-art review. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(1): 03119008, ISSN 0733-9364

Emsley, M W; Lowe, D J; Duff, A R; Harding, A and Hickson, A (2002) Data modelling and the application of a neural network approach to the prediction of total construction costs. Construction Management and Economics, 20(6), pp. 465-472. ISSN 01446193

Fernando, N; T.A, K D and Zhang, H (2024) An artificial neural network (ann) approach for early cost estimation of concrete bridge systems in developing countries: The case of Sri Lanka. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 29(1), pp. 23-51. ISSN 1366-4387

Flanagan, R (1980) Tender price and time prediction for construction work. PhD thesis, Aston University, UK.

Fortune, C and Cox, O (2005) Current practices in building project contract price forecasting in the UK. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 12(5), pp. 446-457. ISSN 0969-9988

Gannon, E J (1998) A life-cycle cost model for use in the optimization of concrete bridge deck repair and rehabilitation. PhD thesis, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

Geekiyanage, D; Ramachandra, T and Thurairajah, N (2018) A model for early stage estimation of operational expenses (opex) in commercial buildings. In: Gorse, C and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 34th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2018, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK.

Hajji, A M (2013) Development of a productivity-based economic, energy, environmental model for heavy duty diesel construction equipment. PhD thesis, Oklahoma State University, USA.

Hildreth, J C (2020) Effect of period length on forecasting maintenance and repair costs for heavy equipment by the period cost based methodology. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 16(3), pp. 167-179. ISSN 1557-8771

Holmlin, R M (2016) Pre-design methodology for establishing scope-budget and scope-duration alignment for capital projects. PhD thesis, George Washington University, USA.

Huang, X (2012) Estimating the cost of engineering services using parametrics and the bathtub failure model. PhD thesis, University of Bath, UK.

Idowu, O S and Lam, K C (2020) Conceptual quantities estimation using bootstrapped support vector regression models. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(4): 04020018, ISSN 0733-9364

Ihsanallah, K O (1987) The management of superprojects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK.

Illankoon, Illankoon Mudiyanselage Chethana Sanathani (2018) A life-cycle cost model for green commercial office buildings with optimal green star credits. PhD thesis, Western Sydney University, Australia.

Indrastuti (2014) Unit cost modelling of public building project in Kepulauan Riau, Indonesia. PhD thesis, University of Malaya, Malaysia.

Issariyanukula, A (2011) A probabilistic methodology for estimating transportation project costs using Bayesian models. PhD thesis, Purdue University, USA.

Jafari, A; Valentin, V and Berrens, R P (2017) Estimating the economic value of energy improvements in U.S. Residential housing. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(8): 04017048, ISSN 0733-9364

Ji, S H; Park, M and Lee, H S (2010) Data preprocessing-based parametric cost model for building projects: Case studies of Korean construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 136(8), pp. 844-853. ISSN 0733-9364

Ji, S H; Park, M and Lee, H S (2012) Case adaptation method of case-based reasoning for construction cost estimation in Korea. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 138(1), pp. 43-52. ISSN 0733-9364

Johnson, R E; Sherif, A and Becker, F D (1987) Economics of university research laboratories: policy considerations. Construction Management and Economics, 5(4), ISSN 01446193

Jumas, D; Mohd-Rahim, F A; Zainon, N and Utama, W P (2018) Improving accuracy of conceptual cost estimation using MRA and ANFIS in Indonesian building projects. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 8(4), pp. 348-357. ISSN 2044-124X

Jun, D H (2010) Multi-objective optimization for resource driven scheduling in construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.

Kalhor, E and Valentin, V (2018) Cost estimation framework for optimal retrofit planning to mitigate residential building vulnerability to wildfires. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 144(4): 05018003, ISSN 0733-9364

Kirkham, R J (2002) A stochastic whole life cycle cost model for a national health service acute care hospital building. PhD thesis, University of Liverpool, UK.

Kirkham, R J; Halim Boussabaine, A and Kirkham, M P (2002) Stochastic time series forecasting of electricity costs in an nhs acute care hospital building, for use in whole life cycle costing. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 9(1), pp. 38-52. ISSN 0969-9988

Laryea, S and Watermeyer, R (2016) Early contractor involvement in framework contracts. Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Management, Procurement and Law, 169(1), pp. 4-16. ISSN 17514304

Lehtonen, J L and Kiiras, J M (2010) Cost modelling in underpinning projects. Construction Management and Economics, 28(9), pp. 985-995. ISSN 1466433X

Lowe, D J; Emsley, M W and Harding, A (2007) Relationships between total construction cost and design related variables. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 12(1), pp. 11-24. ISSN 1366-4387

Mat Noor, Noorsidi Aizuddin (2014) Framework of whole life cycle costing for Malaysian high rise residential property development. PhD thesis, Queensland University of Technology, Australia.

Matipa, W M; Kelliher, D and Keane, M (2008) How a quantity surveyor can ease cost management at the design stage using a building product model. Construction Innovation, 8(3), pp. 164-181. ISSN 1471-4175

Matipa, W M; Kelliher, D and Keane, M (2009) A strategic view of ICT supported cost management for green buildings in the quantity surveying practice. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 14(1), pp. 79-89. ISSN 1366-4387

Meharie, M G; Mengesha, W J; Gariy, Z A and Mutuku, R N N (2022) Application of stacking ensemble machine learning algorithm in predicting the cost of highway construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 29(7), pp. 2836-2853. ISSN 0969-9988

Mitchell, Z; Hildreth, J and Vorster, M (2011) Using the cumulative cost model to forecast equipment repair costs: Two different methodologies. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 137, pp. 817-822. ISSN 0733-9364

Mitchell Jr., Z W (1998) A statistical analysis of construction equipment repair costs using field data and the cumulative cost model. PhD thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA.

Mitchell Jr., Zane Windsor (1998) A statistical analysis of construction equipment repair costs using field data & the cumulative cost model. PhD thesis, Virginia Tech, USA.

Mohammadinia, M R (1997) Development of rational and defensible pay schedules for a performance specification using performance prediction and user and agency costs. PhD thesis, Polytechnic University, USA.

Munns, A K and Al-Haimus, K M (2000) Estimating using cost significant global cost models. Construction Management and Economics, 18(5), pp. 575-585. ISSN 01446193

Nasrazadani, H; Mahsuli, M; Talebiyan, H and Kashani, H (2017) Probabilistic modeling framework for prediction of seismic retrofit cost of buildings. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(8): 04017055, ISSN 0733-9364

Newton, S (1983) Analysis of construction economics: a cost simulation model. PhD thesis, University of Strathclyde, UK.

Newton, S (1991) An agenda for cost modelling research. Construction Management and Economics, 9(2), pp. 97-112. ISSN 01446193

Nguyen, H V (2010) Process-based cost modeling to support target value design. PhD thesis, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Nipun, M W H; Ashik-Ur-Rahman, M; Rikta, S Y; Parven, A and Pal, I (2024) Rooftop rainwater harvesting for sustainable water usage in residential buildings for climate resilient city building: Case study of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 15(1), pp. 80-100. ISSN 1759-5916

Onalaja, A A (2023) Improving costing in infrastructure projects to accommodate uncertainties. PhD thesis, Northumbria University, UK.

Pieterse, E I (2024) A cost model to improve short-term underinsurance of residential buildings in South Africa. PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, South Africa.

Poh, P S H and Malcolm W. Horner, R (1995) Cost-significant modelling: Its potential for use in south-east Asia. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 2(2), pp. 121-139. ISSN 0969-9988

Praticò, F G; Casciano, A and Tramontana, D (2011) Pavement life-cycle cost and asphalt binder quality: Theoretical and experimental investigation. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 137(2), pp. 99-107. ISSN 0733-9364

Raftery, J J (1984) An investigation of the suitability of cost models for use in building design. PhD thesis, Liverpool Polytechnic, UK.

Rahman, S; Perera, S; Odeyinka, H and Bi, Y (2008) A conceptual knowledge-based cost model for optimizing the selection of materials and technology for building design. In: Dainty, A (ed.) Proceedings of 24th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2008, Cardiff, UK.

Reynoso Vanderhorst, H D; Heesom, D; Suresh, S; Renukappa, S and Burnham, K (2023) Barriers and cost model of implementing unmanned aerial system (uas) services in a decentralised system: Case of the Dominican Republic. Construction Innovation, 23(4), pp. 833-857. ISSN 1471-4175

Robson, A (2017) 'Cost as information' for construction supply chain improvements. PhD thesis, Birmingham City University, UK.

Rodrigues, C A (2017) Life-cycle environmental and cost assessment of building retrofits: Evaluating conventional and streamlined approaches. PhD thesis, Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal.

Ruegg, R T and Fuller, S K (1985) The economics of fire protection: Fast-response residential sprinklers. Construction Management and Economics, 3(1), pp. 43-57. ISSN 01446193

Salama, M A (2011) The relationship between the performance of the economy and the costing of building projects: a case study of school buildings in Egypt. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

Shen, L Y (1990) Application of risk management to the Chinese construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Singh, S (1987) Cost models for approximate cost estimation of structural systems in commercial high rise buildings. PhD thesis, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

Singh, S (1990) Cost model for reinforced concrete beam and slab structures in buildings. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 116(1), pp. 54-67. ISSN 0733-9364

Singh, S (1991) Cost estimation of prestressed concrete beam and reinforced concrete slab construction. Construction Management and Economics, 9(2), pp. 205-215. ISSN 01446193

Sloan, B; McLeod, B N; Smith, R M and Goodall, W L (1996) A functional cost approach in the development and use of a project budget cost limit estimator (PBCLE) for capitol building works. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 1(1), pp. 89-100. ISSN 1366-4387

Smith, N J (1986) The study of criticality: An investigation based on network theory into the relationship between time and cost in civil engineering bridgeworks contracts and the measurement of the effects of change. PhD thesis, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK.

So, K L (2021) Integrated life-cycle management of highway bridges. PhD thesis, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong.

Soutos, M and Lowe, D J (2011) Elemental cost estimating: Current UK practice and procedure. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 16(2), pp. 147-162. ISSN 1366-4387

Soutos, M K (2006) Forecasting elemental building cost percentages using regression analysis and neural network techniques. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Stenbeck, T (2007) Promoting innovation in transportation infrastructure maintenance: Incentives contracting and performance based specifications. PhD thesis, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

Sterner, E (2002) Green procurement of buildings: Estimation of environmental impact and life-cycle cost. PhD thesis, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden.

Tang, S L; Aoieong, R T and Ahmed, S M (2004) The use of process cost model (PCM) for measuring quality costs of construction projects: Model testing. Construction Management and Economics, 22(3), pp. 263-275. ISSN 01446193

Tas, E and Yaman, H (2005) A building cost estimation model based on cost significant work packages. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 12(3), pp. 251-263. ISSN 0969-9988

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Tokede, O and Ahiaga-Dagbui, D (2016) Evaluating the whole-life cost implication of revocability and disruption in office retrofit building projects. In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2016, Manchester, UK.

Tokede, O O (2016) Developing whole-life cost models for retrofit options in office buildings. PhD thesis, Edinburgh Napier University, UK.

Tokede O, S B B A (2013) Preserving continuity in whole-life cost models for net-zero carbon buildings. In: Smith, S D and Ahiaga-Dagbui, D D (eds.) Proceedings of 29th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2013, Reading, UK.

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Wang, N and Horner, M (2007) CSI model for estimating road maintenance projects. Construction Management and Economics, 25(12), pp. 1269-1281. ISSN 1466433X

Weerasinghe, A; Ramachandra, T and Rotimi, J O B (2016) A simplified model for predicting running cost of office buildings in Sri Lanka. In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2016, Manchester, UK.

Weerasinghe, A S; Ramachandra, T and Rotimi, J O B (2022) Towards sustainable commercial buildings: An analysis of operation and maintenance (O&M) costs in Sri Lanka. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 11(3), pp. 454-468. ISSN 2046-6099

Wilde, W J (1998) Life cycle cost analysis of portland cement concrete pavements. PhD thesis, University of Texas at Austin, USA.

Wing, C K (1999) On the issue of plan shape complexity: Plan shape indices revisited. Construction Management and Economics, 17(4), pp. 473-482. ISSN 01446193

Wooldridge, S C (2002) Balancing capital and condition: An emerging approach to facility investment strategy. PhD thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

Wright, G B and Jack, L B (2013) Property-level stormwater drainage systems: Integrated flow simulation and whole-life costs. Building Research & Information, 41(2), pp. 223-236. ISSN 0961-3218

Yang, N (2010) Optimization of highway work zone decisions considering short-term and long-term impacts. PhD thesis, University of Maryland, College Park, USA.

Yari, N (2018) New model for bridge management system (bms): Bridge repair priority ranking system (brprs), case based reasoning for bridge deterioration, cost optimization, and preservation strategy. PhD thesis, University of New Hampshire, USA.

Yohanis, Y G and Norton, B (1998) Estimating at the earliest stages of design the financial cost and operational energy requirement of buildings. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 3(2), pp. 41-58. ISSN 1366-4387

Zhou, J; Tam, V W Y; Qin, Y and Illankoon, C (2024) A critical review and comparative analysis of cost management on prefabricated construction research (2000–2022). International Journal of Construction Management, 24(9), pp. 997-1006. ISSN 1562-3599

al Abo Omar, E and Mangin, J (2002) A new cost control model and indicators to measure productivity on building sites. Construction Innovation, 2(2), pp. 83-101. ISSN 1471-4175