4D dynamic construction management and visualization software: 1. Development

Automation in Construction

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 512-524

  Chau, K W ^a   Anson, M ^a   Zhang, J P ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

4D site management; Construction planning; Scheduling; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISUALIZATION;

CONSTRUCTION PLANNING; FOUR DIMENSIONAL SITE MANAGEMENT MODEL (4DSMM); SITE UTILIZATION;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

EID: 14544269170     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2004.11.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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