BIM – New rules of measurement ontology for construction cost estimation

For generations, the process of cost estimation has been manual, time-consuming and error-prone. Emerging Building Information Modelling (BIM) can exploit standard measurement methods to automate cost estimation process and improve inaccuracies. Structuring standard measurement methods in an ontolog...

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Main Authors: F.H. Abanda, B. Kamsu-Foguem, J.H.M. Tah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215098616309156