Construction inspection plays a critical role to ensure the quality and long-term performance
of infrastructure. The current construction inspection practice at state transportation agencies …

To support building permit issuing with automatic digital tools, the reuse of models produced
by designers would make the process quicker and more objective. However, current studies …

Engineering design review is the process of assessing a design against codes and
standards requirements to validate the accuracy and quality of the design and detecting …

A rapid uptake of Building Information Modelling (BIM) by architects in recent years has
enabled improved collaboration and better information sharing among project stakeholders …

Automated design rule checking (RDC) in Building Information Modelling (BIM) can be
challenging especially when dealing with qualitative aspects and intricate regulations like …

Building designs must comply with a multitude of requirements from building codes,
regulations, project specifications, etc. These requirements come from different authorities …

The main challenges in automating the regulatory compliance checking of building
engineering designs are the availability of computable representations of the building and …

As an essential prodecure to improve design quality in the construction industry, automated
rule checking (ARC) requires intelligent rule interpretation from regulatory texts and precise …

Extracting the right information from Building Information Models (BIM) and Regulatory
Knowledge Models (RKM) is a core activity in computer-aided compliance audit processes …

Over the last decades, numerous automated compliance checking (ACC) systems have
been developed. However, ACC is still not broadly used in the architecture, engineering …