Methodology for the integration of project documents in model-based information systems

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-33

  Caldas, Carlos H ^a   Soibelman, Lucio ^b   Gasser, Les ^c  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction management; Databases; Information management; Information systems; Project management

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODEL-BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PROJECT DOCUMENTS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CONSTRUCTION; DATA COMPRESSION; DATA STRUCTURES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 16644381735     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2005)19:1(25)     Document Type: Article

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