Future Communication, Information and Computer Science – Zheng (Ed.)
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An ontology of water systems to support BIM content library
Y. Liu
School of Computer Science and Technology, Tianjin University, China
J. Zhang & R. Liu
College of Economics and Management, Tianjin University, China
ABSTRACT: The fast development of Building Information Modeling (BIM) requires content libraries to
organize digital models of building components in an efficient way. This paper proposed a semantic approach to
encapsulate the knowledge about building water systems in an ontology. This ontology is used to support BIM
content libraries in this targeted domain for standardized organization. Furthermore, this ontolo ...