Digital Twin (DT) concept has recently emerged in civil engineering; however, some
problems still need to be addressed. First, DT can be easily confused with Building …

The construction sector plays a key role in any country's economy. According to a report
published by the World Economic Forum, the construction industry currently accounts for …

Digitisation of the built environment is seen as a significant factor for innovation in the
Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation sector. However, lack of data and …

Building Information modeling (BIM) has the potential to advance and transform facilities
Operation and Maintenance (O&M) by providing a platform for facility managers to retrieve …

Despite their vast potential for delivering rich and intuitive visualizations of live building
monitoring data, digital twins have been rarely studied in the context of thermal comfort. To …

A comfortable thermal indoor environment is crucial for occupants' well-being and
productivity. Building Management System (BMS) is usually used to monitor the thermal …

Mean radiant temperature is central to our understanding of the radiant heat exchange
between the human body and surrounding environment. This paper will present a review of …

Reconstructing building information models (BIMs) based on 2D drawings is an effective
way to realize digital management of existing buildings. However, current image-based …

As a result of progressive use of BIM in effective collaboration and sophisticated data
management, the amount of diverse project information is rapidly increased, thus its …

Building environmental monitoring and compliance checking are important in ensuring
environmental performance. The information required for monitoring and checking is …