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Virtual futures for design, construction & procurement [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Brandon, Tuba Kocatürk ; foreword by William J. Mitchell |
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Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-00346-1 |
1-282-25939-3 |
9786612259395 |
9786612003462 |
1-4443-0234-5 |
1-4443-0235-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BrandonP. S (Peter S.) |
KocatürkTuba |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Building - Data processing |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Thinklab; RICS Foundation." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Note on editors; List of contributors; Note on Think Lab; Acknowledgements; Foreword - Virtual worlds, virtual prototypes, and design; Introduction - Virtually there. . . ?; PART 1 DESIGN, ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING CHALLENGES; 1 Emerging paradigms and models in digital design - Performance-based architectural design; 2 Algorithmic design optimization; 3 VR or PR: Virtual or physical reality?; 4 Digital affordances: Emerging knowledge and cognition in design; PART 2 CHALLENGES FOR IMPLEMENTATION: FROM VIRTUAL THROUGH TO CONSTRUCTION |
5 One Island East, Hong Kong: A case study in construction virtual prototyping6 The virtual building: A designer's perspective; PART 3 CHALLENGES FOR VISUALIZATION AND SIMULATION; 7 Planning and scheduling in a virtual prototyping environment; 8 Reshaping the life cycle process with virtual design and construction methods; 9 Virtual prototyping from need to pre-construction; 10 The need for creativity |
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enhancing design tools; PART 4 CHALLENGES FOR INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE MODELLING; 11 Context-aware virtual prototyping; 12 nD modelling, present and future |
13 Interoperable knowledge: Achievements and future challenges14 Knowledge management systems in the future; PART 5 OTHER CHALLENGES: AGENT TECHNOLOGIES, SECURITY, REGULATIONS AND MANAGEMENT CONTROL; 15 Future agent-driven virtual prototyping environments in construction; 16 The nature of virtuality and the need for enhanced security in the virtual world; 17 The future of virtual construction and regulation checking; 18 Virtual prototyping of financial flows as a form of management control; PART 6 VISIONS, ROADMAPS AND FUTURE SCENARIOS |
19 VR - Roadmap: A vision for 2030 in the built environment20 Future collaborative workspaces for the construction industry; 21 The future organization: Sustainable competitiveness through virtual prototyping; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book brings together some of the best practitioners and thinkers from around the world to discuss the likely future of information and communication technologies for the construction industry.It addresses a range of innovative developments, state of the art applications, research work and theoretical arguments with regard to the use of virtual technologies in design, construction and procurement. From a future oriented perspective, the book presents what can be expected from the next generation of these technologies. |
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