The integration of building information modelling (BIM) and geographic information system
(GIS) in construction management is a new and fast developing trend in recent years, from …

Scope management allows project managers to react when a project underperforms
regarding schedule, budget, and/or quality at the execution stage. Scope management can …

The increased awareness on sustainability matters is contributing to the evolution of energy
and environmental policies for the building sector at the EU level, oriented toward resource …

With rapid advances in building information modeling (BIM), a huge amount of BIM
components has been built to increase design efficiency. Meanwhile, finding the appropriate …

A consistent and easily recognizable name is the primary identifier of an object in building
information modeling (BIM). Existing naming conventions vary significantly and require …

Nowadays, building energy models use parametric analyses to optimize design strategies
considering multiple variables. Integrated dynamic models combining design tool and visual …

The aim of this chapter is to introduce the main aspects and needs of the relation between
the Building Information Modeling (BIM) methodology and the Facility Management (FM) …

Advanced information technologies provide an opportunity to radically improve the business
process of the architecture, engineering, construction, and operations (AECO) industry. The …

The construction sector is nowadays affected by a great evolution concerning the
information management along the building life cycle. Great efforts have been devoted by …

For more than ten years Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been one of the most
important innovation trends in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) sectors …