3D cad modeling and visualization of the tunnel construction process in a distributed simulation environment

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3189-3200

  Zhang, Yang ^a   Moghani, Elmira ^a   AbouRizk, Simaan M ^a   Fernando, Siri ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CITY OF EDMONTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-D MODELING; 3D ANIMATION; CAD MODELING; CAD MODELS; COMPLEX PROJECTS; CONSTRUCTION PHASE; CONSTRUCTION SIMULATION; CURRENT MODELING; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PROCESS; DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION ENVIRONMENTS; DISTRIBUTED SIMULATIONS; EDMONTON , ALBERTA; HIGH LEVEL ARCHITECTURE; INTEGRATION AND COLLABORATION; INTEGRATION PROCESS; PROCESS MODELING; PROCESS VISUALIZATION; SIMULATION MODEL; SIMULATION TECHNIQUE; TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION; TUNNEL PROJECTS; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

ANIMATION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRUCTION; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DECISION MAKING; VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 79951608111     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2010.5679011     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (25)

1. AbouRizk, S. 2010. The role of simulation in construction engineering and management. J. Constr. Engrg. and Mgmt, ASCE. (In press)
2. AbouRizk, S. M., and Y. Mohammad. 2000. Simphony-An Integrated Environment for Construction Simulation. In Proceedings of the WSC 2000, Orlando, Florida, 1907-1914.
3. AbouRizk, S. M. 2006. Collaborative Simulation Framework for Multi-user Support in Construction. Discovery Grant Proposal.
4. AbouRizk, S. M., and S., Hague 2009. An overview of the COSYE Environment for Construction Simulation. In Proceedings of the 2009 Winter Simulation Conference, eds. M. D. Rossetti, R. R. Hill, B. Johansson, A. Dunkin and R. G. Ingalls, 2624-2634. Piscataway, New Jersey: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
5. AbouRizk, S. M., S., Hague, M., Al-Bataineh, and S., Fernando. 2009. Collaborative Tunneling Simulation Using Synthetic Environments. In Proceedings of 2009 Construction Research Congress, Seattle, Washington, US, 1223-1232.
6. Al-Hussein, M., M. A., Niaz, H. T., Yu, and H., Kim. 2006. Integrating 3D Visualization and Simulation for Tower Crane Operations on Construction Sites. Automation in Construction 15: 554-562.
7. Alvanchi, A., S. H. Lee, and S. M. AbouRizk. 2009. Modeling Architecture for Hybrid System Dynamics and Discrete Event Simulation. In Proceedings of 2009 Construction Research Congress, Seattle, Washington, US, 1290-1299. Seattle, U.S.A.
8. Azimi, R., A. Alvanchi, S. Lee, and S. M. AbouRizk. 2009. Development of the Industrial Steel Construction Federation in the COSYE Environment. In Proceedings of Annual Canadian Construction Research Forum. Banff, Alberta, Canada.
9. Boer, C. A. 2005. Distributed Simulation in Industry. Doctoral dissertation. Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
10. Eastman, C. M. 1999. Building Product Models: Computer Environments supporting Design and Construction., CRC Press LLC, pp. 4-6
11. Fujimoto, R. M. 2000. Parallel and Distributed Simulation Systems. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.
12. Halpin, D. W. 1977. CYCLONE - method for modeling job site processes. Journal of Construction Division, ASCE, 103(3): 489-499.
13. Halpin, D. W. 1998. Construction simulation: a status report. In Proceedings of 5th Canadian Construction Research Forum, University of Alberta and Alberta Construction Industry, Alberta, Canada, 33-41.
14. Howard, H. C., R. E. Levitt, B. C. Paulson, J. G. Pohl, and C.B. Tatum. 1989. Computer integration: reducing fragmentation in AEC industry. J. Comp. in Civ. Eng., ASCE, 3(1): 18-32.
15. Kamat, V. R. 2003. VITASCOPE: Extensible and Scalable 3D Visualization of Simulated Construction Operations. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
16. Kamat, V. R. and J. C, Martinez. 2001. Visualizing simulated construction operations in 3D. J. Comp. in Civ. Engrg., ASCE, 15(4): 329-337.
17. Kuhl, F., Weatherly, R., and J. Dahmann. 1999. "Creating Computer Simulation System an Introduction to High Level Architecture", Prentice-Hall Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA.
18. Lu, M., Y., Zhang, J. P., Zhang, Z. Z., Hu, and J. L., Li. 2009. Integration of four-dimensional computeraided design modeling and three-dimensional animation of operations simulation for visualizing construction of the main stadium for the Beijing 2008 Olympic games. Can. J. Civ. Eng., 36: 473-479.
19. Martinez, J. C. 1996. STROBOSCOPE: State and resource based simulation of construction processes. PhD Dissertation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
20. Marzok, M., M., Abdallah, and M., El-Said. 2008. Tunnel-sim: Decision support tool for planning tunnel construction using computer simulation. In Proceedings of Winter Simulation Conference, 2504-2511.
21. Manrique, J. D., M., Al-Hussein, A., Telyas, and G., Funston. 2007. Constructing a complex precast titlup-panel structure utilizing an optimization model, 3D CAD, and Animation. Constr. Eng. Manage., 133(3): 199-207.
22. Rekapalli, P. V., J. C. Martinez, and V. R. Kamat. 2009. Algorithm for Accurate Three-Dimensional Scene Graph Updates in High-Speed Animations of Previously Simulated Construction Operations. J. Comput.-Aided Civ. Infrastruct. Eng., 24, 186-198.
23. Taghaddos, H., S. M. AbouRizk, Y. Mohamed, and I. Ourdev. 2008. Distributed Agent-Based Simulation of Construction Projects with HLA. In Proceedings of the WSC 2008,Miami, Florida, 2413-2420.
24. Xu, J., and S. AbouRizk. 1999. Product-Based model representation for integrating 3D CAD with computer simulation. Proceeding of the 1999 WSC, 971-977 (Pubitemid 30574627)
25. Zhang, H., J. J., Shi, and C. M., Tam. 2002. Iconic Animation for Activity-based Construction Simulation. J. Comp. in Civ. Engrg., 16: 157-164.