Ontology-based partial building information model extraction

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 576-584

  Zhang, Le ^a   Issa, Raja R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Building information modeling (BIM); Extraction algorithm; Industry Foundation Classes (IFC); Ontology; Partial model

Indexed keywords

BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; CONSTRUCTION KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENTS; EXTRACTION ALGORITHMS; INDUSTRY FOUNDATION CLASSES - IFC; ONTOLOGY APPLICATIONS; PARTIAL MODELING; SPECIFIC INFORMATION; TECHNICAL COMPLEXITY;

ALGORITHMS; BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; EXTRACTION; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; ONTOLOGY;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 84886505825     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CP.1943-5487.0000277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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