Building information systems in the construction industry / [edited by], A. Galiano, L. Mahdjoubi, C.A. Brebbia

Includes bibliographical references and index

Building information modelling in operations of maintenance at the University of Alicante / Antonio Galiano-Garrig©đs & Mar©Ưa Dolores And©ðjar-Montoya -- Comparative visualization of BIM geometry and corresponding point clouds / V. Stojanovic, R. Richter, J. D©œllner & M. Trapp -- Implementing a BIM collaborative workflow in the UK construction market / Nidaa Alazmeh, Jason Underwood & Paul Coates -- Building conditions assessment of built heritage in historic building information modeling / Silvana Bruno & Fabio Fatiguso -- The role of BIM for safety and security management / Fabio Garzia & Mara Lombardi -- Enhancing learning outcomes by introducing BIM in civil engineering studies - experiences from a university college in Norway / Ann Karina Lassen, Eilif Hjelseth & Tor Tollnes -- Using BIM models for the design of large rail infrastructure projects: key factors for a successful implementation / Timothy Nuttens, Vincent De Breuck, Robby Cattoor, Kurt Decock & Isabelle Hemeryck -- BIM - towards the entire lifecycle / Ralf Becker, Viktoria Falk, Sabrina Hoenen, S©œren Loges, Sven Stumm, J©œrg Blankenback, Sigrid Brell-Cokcan, Linda Hildebrandt & Dirk Vall©♭e -- The use of HBIM models as a tool for dissemination and public use management of historical architecture: a review / Elena Salvador Garc©Ưa, Jorge Garc©Ưa-Valldecabres -- Exploring the linkages between the adoption of BIM and design error reduction / Johnny K. W. Wong, Jason X. Zhou & Albert P. C. Chan -- The awareness of integrated project delivery and building information modelling - facilitating construction projects / K. Govender, J. Nyagwachi, J. J. Smallwood & C. J. Allen -- A comparative suitability study between classification systems for BIM in heritage / Noha Saleeb, Mohammed Marzouk & Usama Atteya -- Investigating benefits and criticisms of BIM for construction scheduling in SMEs: an Italian case study / Giada Malacarne, Giovanni Toller, Carmen Marcher, Michael Riedl & Dominik T. Matt -- BIM and genetic algorithm optimisation for sustainable building envelope design / Y.-W. Lin, H. A. Majid, A. A. Samah, M. H. Ahmad, D. R. Ossen, M. F. Harum & F. Shahsavari

The selected papers in this book deal with Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Design, Construction and Operations. The papers demonstrate the interdisciplinary character of BIM, bringing together contributions from experts in industry, practice and academia