Time advance synchronization in concurrent Discrete-Event Simulation and Animation of construction operations

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering Computing, Civil-Comp 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Rekapalli, P V ^a   Martinez, J C ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concurrent animation; Construction operations; Discrete event simulation; Post processed animation; Visual interactive simulation; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CONSTANT RATE; CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS; DISCRETE EVENTS; REAL TIME; TIME ADVANCE; VISUAL INTERACTIVE SIMULATIONS;

ALGORITHMS; CLOCKS; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FLOW VISUALIZATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

ANIMATION;

EID: 80053418815     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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