Case Study of BIM and Cloud-Enabled Real-Time RFID Indoor Localization for Construction Management Applications

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 142, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Fang, Yihai ^a   Cho, Yong K ^a   Zhang, Sijie ^b   Perez, Esau ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Building information modeling; Cloud computing; Indoor localization; Information technologies; Radio frequency identification; Remote monitoring

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CLOUD COMPUTING; DATA HANDLING; DATA VISUALIZATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INFORMATION THEORY; NETWORK SECURITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RADIO WAVES; REMOTE CONTROL; VISUALIZATION;

BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL - BIM; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; FULL-SCALE IMPLEMENTATION; INDOOR LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; REAL-TIME DATA PROCESSING; REMOTE MONITORING;

INDOOR POSITIONING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84975284896     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0001125     Document Type: Article

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