The mean-variance optimization suggested by Henry Markowitz represents a path-breaking work, the beginning of the so-called Modern Portfolio Theory. This theory has been criticized by some researchers ...

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The technique involves multiple stages and off-site work. The technique used to build the bridge that collapsed in Miami today was intended to cause less disruption and make installing new bridges ...

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A few homeowners across the country are trying to find out, by experimenting with new (and old) construction techniques. By Candace Jackson When a massive wildfire swept through Paradise, Calif., ...

This render captures the training and workforce development elements intended from offsite home builder Module's new Last Mile Lab launching this year in Pittsburgh. Two of the most critical factors ...

The Coalition for Smart Construction announced recipients of its first seed grants to support projects that will explore new approaches to construction industry challenges. The grants ranged from ...

Cartogram visualisation has undergone substantial evolution, merging geographic representation with quantitative data display. At its core, a cartogram resizes regions such that their areas are ...

Archaeologists excavating the site of Pompeii have uncovered an ancient building site, revealing Roman construction techniques used by builders at the time, according to the Italian Ministry of ...

ROME, March 25 (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed an ancient building site that sheds light on construction techniques used by the Romans to make iconic structures such as the ...

Construction and sustainability explore the intersection of the construction industry and sustainable practices aimed at reducing the carbon footprint and environmental impact of building projects.