Construction informatics: Definition and ontology

Advanced Engineering Informatics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-199

  Turk, Žiga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Construction informatics; Domain definition; Information technology in construction; Methodology; Ontology

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

CONSTRUCTION INFORMATICS; DOMAIN DEFINITION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN CONSTRUCTION; METHODOLOGY; ONTOLOGY;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33645883803     PISSN: 14740346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aei.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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