Journal article
From Ambiguity to Execution: An Agentic Neuro-Symbolic Framework for Transforming Building Regulations into Deterministic Constraints
Nikoo Mirhosseini, Davood Shojaei, Soheil Sabri
Buildings | MDPI AG | Published : 2026
Abstract
The transition toward fully autonomous Digital Building Permitting (DBP) requires Automated Compliance Checking (ACC) systems to verify Building Information Models (BIM) against natural-language regulations. While Large Language Models (LLMs) offer strong semantic comprehension, integrating them into ACC introduces “Spatial Hallucinations” and “Serialization Bottlenecks” when processing high-dimensional BIM graphs. This research proposes an Agentic Neuro-Symbolic Framework that decouples semantic interpretation from geometric verification. Instead of relying on generative text for spatial reasoning, an Agentic LLM acts as a dynamic logic synthesizer orchestrating a deterministic geometry ker..
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