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Automatic reconstruction of as-built building information models from laser-scanned point clouds: A review of related techniques
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This article surveys techniques developed in civil engineering and computer science that can be utilized to automate the process of creating as-built BIMs and outlines the main methods used by these algorithms for representing knowledge about shape, identity, and relationships.About:
This article is published in Automation in Construction.The article was published on 2010-11-01. It has received 789 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Information model & Computer Aided Design.read more
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Key factors for the BIM adoption by architects: a China study
TL;DR: In this paper, a questionnaire survey of architects is conducted in Shenzhen, China to identify the key factors affecting architects' BIM adoption in the design firms, and it is found that motivation, technical defects of BIM and BIM capability are statistically significant factors for architects' adoption whereas management support and knowledge structure are not.
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Cloud computing in construction industry: Use cases, benefits and challenges
Sururah A. Bello,Lukumon O. Oyedele,Olugbenga O. Akinade,Muhammad Bilal,Juan Manuel Davila Delgado,Lukman Akanbi,Anuoluwapo O. Ajayi,Hakeem A. Owolabi +7 more
TL;DR: It is found that cloud computing is an innovation delivery enabler for other emerging technologies (building information modelling, internet of things, virtual reality, augmented reality, big data analytics) in the construction industry.
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As-built data acquisition and its use in production monitoring and automated layout of civil infrastructure
TL;DR: This review outlines recent research efforts and technological developments that aim to facilitate the analysis of 3D data acquired from as-built civil infrastructure and applications of such data, not only to the construction process per se but also to facility management - in particular, to production monitoring and automated layout.
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Building information modeling for energy retrofitting – A review
Luís Sanhudo,Nuno M. M. Ramos,João Poças Martins,Ricardo M.S.F. Almeida,Ricardo M.S.F. Almeida,Eva Barreira,M. Lurdes Simões,Vitor E. M. Cardoso +7 more
TL;DR: The result is a thorough review of the work done by other authors in relevant fields, comprising the entire spectrum from on-site data acquisition, through the generation of Building Energy Models (BEM), data transfer to energy analysis software and, finally, the identification of major issues throughout this process.
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Automated progress control using laser scanning technology
Chengyi Zhang,David Arditi +1 more
TL;DR: An attempt is made to set up a system that can assess progress control with minimum human input and the initial results appear to be promising but there are still obstacles to surmount.
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