A distributed multi-model-based Management Information System for simulation and decision-making on construction projects

Advanced Engineering Informatics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 582-599

  Scherer, R J ^a   Schapke, S E ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Building information model; Construction management; Interoperability; Multi model; Ontologies; Process centric

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION MODELS; BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; BUSINESS PROCESS; COLLABORATION PROCESS; CONCEPTUAL DEVELOPMENT; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS; DECISION MAKERS; DESCRIPTION LOGIC; DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION; GENERATION METHOD; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURING; INFORMATION SPACES; INTEGRATED PROCESS MODEL; LAYERED ONTOLOGIES; MAIN COMPONENT; MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS; MANAGEMENT LEVEL; MULTI-MODEL; ONTOLOGY-BASED; PARADIGM SHIFTS; PIECE-WISE; PROCESS CHAIN; PROCESS GENERATION; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS MODELLING; PROCESS-CENTRIC; PROJECT INFORMATIONS; PROJECT ORGANIZATION; PROJECT PHASIS; SERVICE PLATFORMS; VIRTUAL ORGANIZATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DATA DESCRIPTION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; INTEROPERABILITY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS; ONTOLOGY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 80053611090     PISSN: 14740346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aei.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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