Blockchain for construction / / Theodoros Dounas and Davide Lombardi |
Autore | Dounas Theodoros |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
Disciplina | 005.74 |
Collana | Blockchain Technologies Ser. |
Soggetto topico |
Blockchains (Databases)
Construction industry - Data processing |
ISBN | 981-19-3759-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Blockchain Technologies in Construction -- 1 The Purpose of the Book -- 1.1 Some definitions -- 1.2 DLT-Decentralized Ledger Technologies -- 1.3 Blockchains -- 1.4 Smart Contracts -- 2 Cryptoeconomics -- References -- The Promise of Blockchain for the Construction Industry: A Governance Lens -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Governance of Blockchains -- 2.1 The Three Technical Layers of a Blockchain Protocol -- 2.2 Blockchain Affordances -- 2.3 Short Excursion to Private Permissioned Blockchains -- 2.4 Blockchain-Based Governance for New Economic Systems -- 2.5 Trusted Digital Processes -- 2.6 Incentive Mechanisms -- 2.7 New Forms of Economic Activity -- 3 Crypto-Commons -- 3.1 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) -- 4 Cryptoeconomic Governance for the Construction Industry -- 5 Lens 1-Cryptoeconomic Incentives to Embrace Fragmentation? -- 6 Lens 2-Guided Self-organization to Manage a Complex Construction Industry? -- 7 Lens 3-Decentralized Governance for a Decentralized Industry? -- 7.1 Aligning Governance with the Industry Structure -- 7.2 Blockchain Adoption Framework -- 7.3 Step 1-Blockchain for Existing Processes -- 7.4 Step 2-Blockchain-Based Governance for New Incentives and Markets -- 7.5 Step 3-Decentralized Coordination Through Blockchain-Based Governance -- 7.6 Discussion -- References -- Decentralised Autonomous Organisations for the AEC and Design Industries -- 1 Introduction -- 2 DAO Platforms -- 3 DAOs Projects and Explorations in the AEC and Design Industry -- 4 Benefits and Drawbacks in DAOs -- References -- The Integration of Automatic BIM Validation and Smart Contracts for Design Compliance and Payment Reliability in the Design Process -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Digital Information Management Based on BIM and Blockchain: A State of the Art -- 2.1 Digital Information Management Based on BIM.
2.2 Digital Information Management Based on Blockchain -- 3 Framework of the Research -- 4 Proposed Technologies for the Framework of the Research -- 4.1 Approach to the Automatic Validation of Information -- 4.2 Potential Blockchain Network to Be Integrated with the Automatic Validation of Information -- 5 Discussion of the Expected Outcomes -- 6 Conclusion and Further Developments -- References -- Capturing and Transforming Planning Processes for Smart Contracts -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Processes in the Design Phase -- 2.2 BIM and BC -- 2.3 Information Management and Exchange -- 3 Frameworks -- 3.1 Conceptual Framework for Process Modelling -- 3.2 3A Pattern -- 3.3 BIMd.Sign Framework -- 4 Use Case Scenario -- 5 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Blockchain for Supply Chain Ledgers: Tracking Toxicity Information of Construction Materials -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) -- 2.1 Issues Associated with Vinyl Chloride (VCM) in the Manufacture of PVC -- 2.2 Issues Associated with PVC Additives -- 3 PVC Production in Europe and China -- 3.1 PVC Production in Europe -- 3.2 PVC Production in China -- 3.3 Issues with Tracking Toxic Material Components -- 4 PVC Supply Chain Solution Using Blockchain -- 4.1 Permissioned Versus Non-permissioned Blockchains -- 4.2 Scalability -- 4.3 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) -- 4.4 Supply Chain DAOs -- 4.5 Components that Enable the Features of a Supply Chain DAO -- 4.6 Existing Blockchain-Based Solutions -- 4.7 Energy Consumption -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The Proof-of-Concept of a Blockchain Solution for Construction Logistics Integrating Flows: Lessons from Sweden -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theory -- 2.1 Sociomateriality -- 2.2 A Sociomaterial Blockchain Solution for Construction Logistics with Integrated Flows -- 3 Method -- 4 Literature Review. 5 Development and Testing of Prototype -- 5.1 Development and Testing Iterations -- 6 Results and Analysis -- 6.1 Evaluation -- 6.2 Sociomaterial Understanding -- 6.3 Consideration on Test Feedback -- 7 Discussion -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Conceptual Model Utilizing Blockchain to Automate Project Bank Account (PBA) Payments in the Construction Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 UK Government Fair Payment Legislations -- 2.2 Project Bank Accounts (PBA) -- 2.3 Cryptography and Encryption -- 2.4 Off-Chain Messages -- 2.5 Smart Contracts -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Conceptual Model -- 4.1 Message Signing -- 4.2 Project Bank Account (PBA) Blockchain Model -- 5 Payment Guarantee -- 6 Discussions -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Smart Contracts and Payment in the UK Construction: The Legal Framework -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Legal Framework and Issues -- 4 Cash Flow Is the Lifeblood of the Industry -- 5 Does the 1996 Act Apply to Smart Contracts in Construction? -- 5.1 Court's Approach -- 5.2 Definition of Construction Contract -- 6 Applying the Act to Smart Contracts -- 6.1 Instalment Payments? -- 6.2 Payment Cycle -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Private Distributed Ledger for Indoor Scene Annotation -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Motivation and Contributions -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Blockchain Technology for AECOO Applications -- 2.2 Point Cloud-Based Annotation Recording -- 3 Approach -- 3.1 System Design and Implementation -- 3.2 Servers Design and Implementation -- 3.3 Block Structure -- 3.4 Blockchain Validation -- 4 Client Design and Implementation -- 4.1 Web3D-Based Visualization and Scene Interaction -- 4.2 Stakeholder Block Update Consensus -- 5 Case Study -- 5.1 Annotation and Transformation Task -- 5.2 Blockchain Computation Performance -- 6 Discussion -- 6.1 Data Transfer and Storage Considerations. 6.2 Potential Stakeholder Use Cases -- 6.3 Comparison with DBMSs -- 6.4 Attack Possibilities on the Blockchain -- 7 Conclusions and Outlook -- References -- Collective Digital Factories for Buildings: Stigmergic Collaboration Through Cryptoeconomics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Blockchain and Decentralised Ledger Technologies -- 3 Smart Contracts: Tokens and Incentives -- 4 Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) -- 5 Methodology -- 6 Productivity -- 7 Supply Chain Integration in the AEC Industry -- 8 Carbon Impact -- 9 Policy and Carbon Incentives in the AEC Industry -- 10 Stigmergy and Coordination -- 11 Stigmergy and Coordination -- 12 Smart Contracts Architecture and Project Lifecycle -- 13 Digital Design Tools: Topologic -- 14 Design Tool Integration with Smart Contracts -- 15 Conclusions: Strategy and Constraints -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996490360803316 |
Dounas Theodoros
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Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Computer-based construction project management / / Tarek Hegazy |
Autore | Hegazy Tarek |
Edizione | [Pearson new international edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations, tables, graphs |
Disciplina | 690.028563 |
Collana | Always learning |
Soggetto topico | Construction industry - Data processing |
ISBN | 1-292-05356-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153072303321 |
Hegazy Tarek
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Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014] | ||
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Computing in Civil Engineering 2019 : data, sensing, and analytics : selected papers from the ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2019, June 17-19, 2019, Atlanta, Georgia / / American Society of Civil Engineers |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (621 pages) |
Disciplina | 624.0285 |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings - Computer-aided design
Civil engineering - Data processing Construction industry - Data processing |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-5231-2927-1
0-7844-8243-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467299203321 |
Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , [2019] | ||
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Emerging information technologies for facilities owners [[electronic resource] ] : research and practical applications : symposium proceedings / / [Federal Facilities Council] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
Disciplina | 725/.4 |
Collana | Federal Facilities Council technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Construction industry - Data processing
Information technology Management information systems |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-51046-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Emerging Information Technologies for Facilities Owners""; ""3 Information Technologies and the Architecture- Engineering-Construction Industry""; ""4 Information Technologies and Knowledge Management""; ""5 New Tools for Fully Integrated and Automated Facilities Management Processes"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455769903321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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Emerging information technologies for facilities owners [[electronic resource] ] : research and practical applications : symposium proceedings / / [Federal Facilities Council] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
Disciplina | 725/.4 |
Collana | Federal Facilities Council technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Construction industry - Data processing
Information technology Management information systems |
ISBN |
0-309-17032-X
0-309-51046-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Emerging Information Technologies for Facilities Owners""; ""3 Information Technologies and the Architecture- Engineering-Construction Industry""; ""4 Information Technologies and Knowledge Management""; ""5 New Tools for Fully Integrated and Automated Facilities Management Processes"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780145803321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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Emerging information technologies for facilities owners : research and practical applications : symposium proceedings / / [Federal Facilities Council] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 p.) |
Disciplina | 725/.4 |
Collana | Federal Facilities Council technical report |
Soggetto topico |
Construction industry - Data processing
Information technology Management information systems |
ISBN |
0-309-17032-X
0-309-51046-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front Matter""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Emerging Information Technologies for Facilities Owners""; ""3 Information Technologies and the Architecture- Engineering-Construction Industry""; ""4 Information Technologies and Knowledge Management""; ""5 New Tools for Fully Integrated and Automated Facilities Management Processes"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827873103321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
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Journal of information technology in construction |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Rotterdam, The Netherlands], : CIB, [2007]- |
Soggetto topico |
Building - Data processing
Construction industry - Data processing Civil engineering - Data processing Building - Electronic information resources Construction industry - Electronic information resources Civil engineering - Electronic information resources Information technology |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic journals.
Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | ITcon |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996321716803316 |
[Rotterdam, The Netherlands], : CIB, [2007]- | ||
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Journal of information technology in construction |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Rotterdam, The Netherlands], : CIB, [2007]- |
Soggetto topico |
Building - Data processing
Construction industry - Data processing Civil engineering - Data processing Building - Electronic information resources Construction industry - Electronic information resources Civil engineering - Electronic information resources Information technology Construction - Informatique Construction - Sources d'information électroniques Construction - Industrie - Sources d'information électroniques Technologie de l'information |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | ITcon |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146345803321 |
[Rotterdam, The Netherlands], : CIB, [2007]- | ||
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Ontologies for knowledge modeling in construction planning : theory and application / / Vito Getuli |
Autore | Getuli Vito |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Firenze, Italy : , : Firenze University Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 690.028563 |
Collana | Ricerche. Architettura, pianificazione, paesaggio, design |
Soggetto topico | Construction industry - Data processing |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface 9 -- List of Abbreviations 13 -- Glossary 15 -- Part one | Theory 25 -- 1. Ontologies 27 -- 1.1 Basic Concepts 27 -- 1.2 Ontology representation languages 32 -- 1.3 Ontology development environments 34 -- 1.4 Ontology visualization 38 -- 2 Knowledge Management in construction 41 -- 2.1 Expert System methodologies 41 -- 2.2 Expert Systems for construction planning 45 -- 2.3 Ontology-based modelling in AEC Industry 53 -- 2.4 Construction workspaces management in AEC Industry 56 -- Part two| Application 63 -- 3. A Knowledge Base to support Construction Planning 65 -- 3.1 Ontological structure of the Knowledge Base 67 -- 3.2 Modelling domains 70 -- 4. Construction Scheduling Ontology 75 -- 4.1 Specification of modelling objectives 75 -- 4.2 Overall framework of the Scheduling Ontology 75 -- 4.3 Topological structure 78 -- 4.4 Specification of the entities 81 -- 5. Construction Space Ontology 93 -- 5.1 Specification of modelling objectives 93 -- 5.2 Overall framework of the Space Ontology 95 -- 5.3 Topological structure 97 -- 5.4 Specification of the entities 101 -- 6. Construction Product Ontology 107 -- 6.1 IFC-based Building Model exploration 107 -- 6.2 Topological structure 109 -- 6.3 Introduction of BIM data in the KB 112 -- 7. Construction Time Ontology 115 -- 7.1 Topological temporal entities 115 -- 7.2 Specification of entities in the Time Ontology 117 -- 8. Make use of ontologies 121 -- 8.1 OnSITEsimu Expert System 121 -- 8.2 Operational framework and model computerization 125 -- References 139. |
Altri titoli varianti | Ontologies for Knowledge modeling in construction planning |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910424616703321 |
Getuli Vito
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Firenze, Italy : , : Firenze University Press, , [2020] | ||
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Re-thinking IT in construction and engineering : organisational readiness / / Mustafa Alshawi |
Autore | Alshawi Mustafa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Taylor & Francis, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (579 p.) |
Disciplina | 624.0285 |
Soggetto topico |
Building - Data processing
Construction industry - Data processing Communication in the building trades Preparedness Organizational change |
ISBN |
1-134-08585-0
1-134-08586-9 1-281-00765-X 9786611007652 0-203-96193-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Also available from Taylor & Francis; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Part 1 Elements of IS/IT success and measurement in organisations; Part 2 Enablers: learning organisations and strategies alignment; Part 3 Improvement gaps and tools: maturity and readiness of organisations; Acknowledgements; Part 1 Elements of IS/IT success and measurement in organisations; Chapter 1 Current status of IS/IT management and applications; 1.1 Advances in hardware and software; 1.2 Patterns of IT focus in construction and engineering; Phase I: IT infrastructure; Phase II: process focus
Phase III: supply chain focusPhase IV: Internet focus; 1.3 Technology push vs business pull; 1.3.1 Isolated computer applications; Case study 1.1: Incompatibility of software packages; 1.3.2 Lack of communications; 1.3.3 Business processes; 1.4 IS/IT investments and organisation effectiveness; 1.4.1 Investment decisions; 1.4.2 Case study 1.2: ill-informed decisions on IT investments; 1.5 Evolving role of IS/IT in organisations; 1.6 IS/IT measurement, success and effectiveness; 1.6.1 Definitions of IS/IT; 1.6.2 IS/IT success and effectiveness 1.7 IT uptake: the case of the construction industry1.7.1 Web-based developments for project collaboration; 1.7.2 Data exchange in collaborative environments; 1.7.3 Case study 1.3: collaborative environments; Background; Benefits; Problems; 1.7.4 Case study 1.4: collaborative environments; Background; Benefits; 1.7.5 Case study 1.5: collaborative environments; Background; Benefits; 1.7.6 Case study 1.6: collaborative environments; Background; Benefits; 1.7.7 Case study 1.7: collaborative environments; Background; Benefits; Problems; Chapter 2 Organisational elements for IS/IT success 2.1 Business dynamics and technology2.1.1 Relation between business process and technology: the five-layer diagram; Layer 1: business environment; Layer 2: IS/IT and business processes; Layer 3: package solutions; Layer 4: enabling software; Layer 5: hardware and communication technology; 2.2 Difficulties in integrating business and IS/IT: the case of construction; 2.2.1 Case study 2.1: lack of standardisation in business processes; 2.3 Building IT capability; 2.4 Business process and IT; 2.4.1 Relationship between maturity in process management and IS/IT 2.4.2 The relevance of the time element2.4.3 Case study 2.2: Extranets; 2.5 People and IT; 2.5.1 The role of IS/IT Department Head; Factors affecting the Head of IS/IT; 2.5.2 Case study 2.3: people role in the success of collaborative environments; List of people-critical success factors for the successful implementation of Extranets:; 2.6 Work environment; 2.6.1 Leadership; 2.6.2 Empowerment; 2.6.3 Communication; 2.6.4 Process vision development; 2.6.5 Project management; 2.6.6 Process-based team formation 2.6.7 Case study 2.4: work environment role in the success of collaborative environments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910410653303321 |
Alshawi Mustafa
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London, : Taylor & Francis, 2007 | ||
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