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Face recognition using curvelet transform
(Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2010)This paper presents a new method for the problem of human face recognition from still images. This is based on a multiresolution analysis tool called Digital Curvelet Transform. Curvelet transform has better directional ... -
Factores que influyen en la decisión de licitar o no licitar en la Franja de Gaza-perspectivas de los contratistas
(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Departamento de Ingeniería y Gestión de la Construcción, 2011)La decisión de licitar o no licitar un determinado proyecto es crucial para la sobrevivencia de los contratistas. El objetivo de este artículo es identificar y clasificar los factores que determinan la decisión de licitar ... -
Factors affecting accuracy of cost estimation of building contracts in the Gaza strip
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2005)Estimating is a fundamental part of the construction industry. The success or failure of a project is dependent on the accuracy of several estimates through-out the course of the project. Construction estimating is the ... -
Factors affecting bid/no bid decision in the Gaza Strip-contractors' perspectives Factores que influyen en la decisión de licitar o no licitar en la Franja de Gaza-perspectivas …
(2011)To bid or not to bid for a certain project is considered to be a crucial decision for contractors' survival. The objective of this paper is to identify and rank the factors that affect the bid/no bid decision according to ... -
Factors affecting bid/no bid decision in the Gaza Strip–contractorsperspectives
(2011)To bid or not to bid for a certain project is considered to be a crucial decision for contractors' survival. The objective of this paper is to identify and rank the factors that affect the bid/no bid decision according to ... -
Factors affecting cost contingency in the construction industry–Contractors' perspective
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)The main objectives of this paper are to identify the major factors affecting cost contingency amount, evaluate their impact on cost contingency and their degree of consideration in bid estimates by construction contractors ... -
Factors Affecting Cost Escalation in Construction Projects in Gaza Strip
(Vandana Publications, 2018-12)Cost escalation is one of serious difficulties that facing the construction industry. The construction sector suffers from ever-increasing cost of raw materials, construction inputs and inflation in domestic and international ... -
Factors affecting labour productivity in building projects in the Gaza Strip
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2007)Productivity remains an intriguing subject and a dominant issue in the construction sector, promising cost savings and efficient usage of resources. Productivity is one of the most important issues in both developed and ... -
Factors Affecting Safety on Construction Projects
(2003)The construction industry is concurrently recognized as a major economic force and one of the most hazardous industries. Accidents not only result in considerable pain and suffering but marginalize productivity, quality, ... -
Factors affecting Safety Performance in Repair, Maintenance, Alteration, and Addition (RMAA) Projects
(2014)Repair, Maintenance, Alteration and Addition (RMAA) works are playing an increasingly important role in developing countries. The accidents and fatalities records of RMAA sector in Gaza Strip have been alarmingly high; ... -
Factors affecting stakeholder management in construction projects in the Gaza Strip
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)One of the major emerging concerns in the management of construction projects is the recognition and management of project stakeholders, since the stakeholders are a major source of uncertainty in construction projects. ... -
Factors Affecting Sustainable Performance of Construction Projects during Project Life Cycle Phases
(2016)Sustainable development (SD) is one of the main challenges faced by the construction industry, which has acquired global attention. Sustainable performance (SP) of a construction project during its life cycle (LC) is ... -
Factors affecting the accuracy of pre-tender cost estimates in the Gaza Strip
(Universiti Sains Malaysia Press, 2013)Pre-tender cost estimates of construction projects require extensive knowledge and expertise. The aim of this paper is to identify, evaluate and rank essential factors affecting the accuracy of pre-tender cost estimating ... -
Factors affecting the bid/no bid decision in the Palestinian construction industry
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2010)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify and rank the factors that affect the bid/no bid decision according to their relative importance from the perspective of the contracting parties operating in the Gaza Strip, ... -
Factors considered in bidding decisions by small and medium size contractors
(2010)The construction sector is one of the key economic sectors and is the main force motivating the Palestinian national economy. Decision-making in construction industry is a very complex task due to uncertainty about many ... -
Factors Contributing to Rework and their Impact on Construction Projects Performance
(2017)Rework is considered as a significant factor that influences the construction project performance in Palestine. Yet, little is known about its causes and possible impact, and therefore it remains an innate problem. The ... -
Factors driving contractors to implement energy management strategies in construction projects
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors driving Palestinian construction contractors to implement energy management strategies during the execution of construction projects. Design/methodology/approach The ... -
Factors influencing post-disaster reconstruction project management for housing provision in the Gaza Strip, Occupied Palestinian Territories
(Beijing Normal University Press, 2017)In the Occupied Palestinian Territories, the Gaza Strip has suffered regular cycles of reconstruction due to systematic destruction during Israeli military operations, as in 2006, 2008–2009, 2012, and 2014. In this context ... -
Factors influencing time and cost overruns in construction projects in the Gaza Strip: Consultant's view
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc. The Journal's web site is located at https://www. novapublishers. com/catalog/product_info. php? products_id= 9057, 2010)Skip navigation …