Generative AI design for building structures

W Liao, X Lu, Y Fei, Y Gu, Y Huang - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
Designing building structures presents various challenges, including inefficient design
processes, limited data reuse, and the underutilization of previous design experience …

Architectural spatial layout planning using artificial intelligence

J Ko, B Ennemoser, W Yoo, W Yan… - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
Spatial layout planning in architecture requires a deep understanding of topological spatial
relationships, yet the process remains repetitive and laborious for designers. However …

Deep learning-based text detection and recognition on architectural floor plans

P Schönfelder, F Stebel, N Andreou, M König - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
An important aspect of automatic floor plan analysis is the extraction of textual information,
as it is essential for a thorough understanding of the drawing. This paper presents a text …

3D object recognition using deep learning for automatically generating semantic BIM data

K Rogage, O Doukari - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
The successful reuse of Building Information Model (BIM) data is reliant on the use of clearly
defined objects. File formats such as the Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) along with …

Dual generative adversarial networks for automated component layout design of steel frame-brace structures

B Fu, Y Gao, W Wang - Automation in Construction, 2023 - Elsevier
With the development of artificial intelligence (AI), it gains in popularity to use AI to solve
problems in civil engineering. However, the research on AI is mainly focused on the field of …

Generating BIM model from structural and architectural plans using Artificial Intelligence

M Urbieta, M Urbieta, T Laborde, G Villarreal… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, building development has been recorded using hand-made
blueprints before CAD tools appeared and later with digital building plans. As a …

[HTML][HTML] Enriching BIM models with fire safety equipment using keypoint-based symbol detection in escape plans

P Schönfelder, A Aziz, F Bosché, M König - Automation in Construction, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of fire safety inspections, Building Information Modeling (BIM) models enriched
with Fire Safety Equipment (FSE) components can be used to complete compliance checks …

A review of deep learning methods for digitisation of complex documents and engineering diagrams

L Jamieson, C Francisco Moreno-García… - Artificial Intelligence …, 2024 - Springer
This paper presents a review of deep learning on engineering drawings and diagrams.
These are typically complex diagrams, that contain a large number of different shapes, such …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated schematic design method for shear wall structures: A practical application of generative adversarial networks

Y Fei, W Liao, S Zhang, P Yin, B Han, P Zhao, X Chen… - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The intelligent design method based on generative adversarial networks (GANs) represents
an emerging structural design paradigm where design rules are not artificially defined but …

Base‐isolation design of shear wall structures using physics‐rule‐co‐guided self‐supervised generative adversarial networks

W Liao, X Wang, Y Fei, Y Huang… - … & Structural Dynamics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Seismic isolation can significantly improve the seismic resilience of buildings, resulting in a
growing demand for seismic isolation designs. Meanwhile, the deep generative network …