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Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' into the future: BIM, imaging and time on construction sights
P Raisbeck
Proceedings 29th Annual Association of Researchers in Construction Management Conference Arcom 2013 | Published : 2013
Abstract
Digital visualisation is central capability of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and proponents of BIM claim that BIM will change everything. For example, the International Alliance for Interoperability initiative now known as BuildingSMART defines BIM as, "a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a building." In current BIM research BIM is linked to Lean Construction, Augmented Reality (AR), project and trade scheduling, safety management, progress measurement on sites, design visualisation and even architectural education. As the BIM industry has arisen, numerous and in some ways glamorous, case study images are published and promoted as examples of success..
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