An nD modelling approach to improve communication processes for construction

Automation in Construction

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 311-321

  Marshall Ponting, A J ^a   Aouad, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communication processes; Construction; nD modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); LIFE CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMMUNICATION PROCESSES; COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION (CMC); INFORMATION LOSS; ND MODELING;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 13244298452     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2004.08.018     Document Type: Article

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