Charles M. Eastman

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Charles M. Eastman

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According to Wikipedia, Charles M. Eastman was a professor and a pioneer in the areas of design cognition, building information modeling , solid and parametric modeling, engineering databases, product models, and interoperability. He is best known for his work on building description system, which later gave him a title as the 'father of BIM.'

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Charles M. Eastman's Published Works

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BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors (2008) (4262)
Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Safety: Automatic Safety Checking of Construction Models and Schedules (2013) (692)
Automatic rule-based checking of building designs (2009) (551)
BIM Handbook (2018) (425)
Specifying parametric building object behavior (BOB) for a building information modeling system (2006) (424)
Building Product Models: Computer Environments, Supporting Design and Construction (1999) (412)
A review of building information modeling (BIM) and the internet of things (IoT) devices integration: Present status and future trends (2019) (368)
BIM-based fall hazard identification and prevention in construction safety planning (2015) (314)
Exchange Model and Exchange Object Concepts for Implementation of National BIM Standards (2010) (241)
Parametric 3D modeling in building construction with examples from precast concrete (2004) (237)
Classification of rules for automated BIM rule checking development (2015) (212)
Semantics of model views for information exchanges using the industry foundation class schema (2012) (198)
Design Knowing and Learning: Cognition in Design Education (2001) (191)
Design Knowing and Learning: Cognition in Design Education (2001) (191)
Relative Productivity in the AEC Industries in the United States for On-Site and Off-Site Activities (2008) (177)
Planning and developing facility management-enabled building information model (FM-enabled BIM) (2018) (175)
Geometric modelling: a survey (1979) (173)
Benchmark tests for BIM data exchanges of precast concrete (2009) (168)
The Rosewood experiment — Building information modeling and interoperability for architectural precast facades (2010) (144)
Cognitive processes and ill-defined problems: a case study from design (1969) (126)
Workforce location tracking to model, visualize and analyze workspace requirements in building information models for construction safety planning (2015) (123)
The Use of Computers Instead of Drawings in Building Design. (1975) (117)
Automated Space Planning (1973) (114)
General system architecture for BIM: An integrated approach for design and analysis (2012) (112)
A generic building product model incorporating building type information (1995) (107)
New Directions in Design Cognition: Studies of Representation and Recall (2001) (95)
Process Model Perspectives on Management and Engineering Procedures in the Precast'Prestressed Concrete Industry (2004) (93)
Requirements for BIM platforms in the concrete reinforcement supply chain (2013) (92)
Out of Step (1994) (85)
Information models for use in product design: a comparison (1994) (84)
An ontology-based approach for developing data exchange requirements and model views of building information modeling (2016) (83)
Representations for space planning (1970) (74)
An Outline of the Building Description System. Research Report No. 50. (1974) (74)
A Target Benchmark of the Impact of Three-Dimensional Parametric Modeling in Precast Construction (2005) (73)
Validations for ensuring the interoperability of data exchange of a building information model (2015) (73)
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) data serialization for IFC schema in web-based BIM data exchange (2017) (72)
On the role of computational support for designers in action (2015) (71)
Management of design : engineering and management perspectives (1994) (68)
An ontology-based analysis of the industry foundation class schema for building information model exchanges (2015) (67)
Development of space database for automated building design review systems (2012) (66)
Modeling of buildings: evolution and concepts (1992) (65)
Computing Walking Distances within Buildings Using the Universal Circulation Network (2010) (65)
Implementation of a BIM Domain-specific Language for the Building Environment Rule and Analysis (2015) (64)
Geometric Modeling Using the Euler Operators (1979) (64)
A database supporting evolutionary product model development for design (1999) (64)
Cognitive Processes and III-Defined Problems: A Case Study from Design (1969) (63)
Automated Assessment of Early Concept Designs (2009) (62)
BIM assisted Building Automation System information exchange using BACnet and IFC (2020) (61)
A formal approach for product model information (1991) (59)
Geometric Modeling : a Survey (1979) (59)
General purpose building description systems (1976) (59)
The Design of Assemblies (1981) (58)
Modularized rule-based validation of a BIM model pertaining to model views (2016) (58)
Glide: a language for design information systems (1977) (58)
Eliciting information for product modeling using process modeling (2007) (57)
Database facilities for engineering design (1981) (56)
Deployment of an AEC industry sector product model (2005) (56)
A simplified relational database schema for transformation of BIM data into a query-efficient and spatially enabled database (2017) (54)
Logic for ensuring the data exchange integrity of building information models (2018) (53)
Editorial - Case studies of BIM in use (2008) (50)
The representation of design problems and maintenance of their structure (1979) (48)
Usability principles and best practices for the user interface design of complex 3D architectural design and engineering tools (2010) (46)
A data model analysis of modularity and extensibility in building databases (1992) (45)
Managing integrity in design information flows (1996) (45)
Unique Requirements of Building Information Modeling for Cast-in-Place Reinforced Concrete (2007) (44)
Explorations of the cognitive processes in design (1968) (44)
Toward robust and quantifiable automated IFC quality validation (2015) (43)
Recent Developments in Representation in the Science of Design (1981) (43)
System Facilities for CAD Databases (1980) (42)
Preliminary report on a system for general space planning (1972) (42)
SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE FOR COMPUTER INTEGRATION OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION KNOWLEDGE (1993) (40)
Need for Interoperability to Enable Seamless Information Exchanges in Smart and Sustainable Urban Systems (2019) (40)
Multiple representation approach to achieve high-performance spatial queries of 3D BIM data using a relational database (2017) (37)
An investigation of 2D and 3D spatial and mathematical abilities (2006) (36)
A knowledge representation approach in BIM rule requirement analysis using the conceptual graph (2016) (35)
A review of solid shape modelling based on integrity verification (1984) (35)
A framework for fully integrated building information models in a federated environment (2016) (34)
A database architecture for design collaboration (1998) (34)
Product data modeling using GTPPM - A case study (2007) (34)
The Mechanism and Challenges of Validating a Building Information Model regarding data exchange standards (2019) (33)
Integration of PLM Solutions and BIM Systems for the AEC Industry (2013) (33)
A data model for design knowledge (1994) (33)
Cloud-Based BIM Data Transmission: Current Status and Challenges (2016) (32)
A Comparison of Construction Classification Systems Used for Classifying Building Product Models (2016) (32)
Strategies for Realizing the Benefits of 3D Integrated Modeling of Buildings for the AEC Industry (2002) (31)
Grammatical rules for specifying information for automated product data modeling (2006) (31)
Holistic clash detection improvement using a component dependent network in BIM projects (2019) (31)
A data model for design databases (1991) (31)
Application and evaluation of an engineering data model (1991) (30)
Product modeling strategies for today and the future (1998) (30)
A Rule‐Based Subset Generation Method for Product Data Models (2007) (28)
A Knowledge-Based Framework for Quantity Takeoff and Cost Estimation in the AEC Industry Using BIM (2014) (28)
Development Of The National BIM Standard (NBIMS) For Precast/Prestressed Concrete (2010) (26)
Avoiding design errors: a case study of redesigning an architectural studio (2003) (25)
An Ontological Approach to Building Information Model Exchanges in the Precast/Pre-stressed Concrete Industry (2012) (25)
Integration of Design Applications with Building Models (1997) (25)
Development and implementation of advanced IT in the North American precast concrete industry (2003) (24)
Transaction Management in Engineering Databases (1983) (23)
Automated Rule-Based Checking for the Validation of Accessibility and Visibility of a Building Information Model (2015) (21)
Heuristic Algorithms for Automated Space Planning (1971) (20)
Fundamental problems in the development of computer-based architectural design models (1987) (20)
Design for X: Concurrent Engineering Imperatives (1996) (20)
The evolution of CAD: Integrating multiple representations (1991) (20)
Prototype integrated building model (1980) (20)
Simplified schema queries for supporting BIM-based rule-checking applications (2020) (19)
IMPROVING THE ROBUSTNESS OF MODEL EXCHANGES USING PRODUCT MODELING 'CONCEPTS' FOR IFC SCHEMA (2011) (18)
FUNCTIONAL MODELING IN PARAMETRIC CAD SYSTEMS (2004) (18)
Building Information Modeling data interoperability for Cloud-based collaboration: Limitations and opportunities (2017) (18)
Transaction Management in Design Databases (1991) (17)
An efficient algorithm for finding the union, intersection and differences of spatial domains (1972) (17)
A framework for automatic safety checking of Building Information Models (2012) (17)
The Critical Role of Accessible Data for BIM-Based Automated Rule Checking Systems (2017) (17)
ENGINEERING SEMANTICS OF MODEL VIEWS FOR BUILDING INFORMATION MODEL EXCHANGES USING IFC (2010) (16)
A Study of Proxemic Behavior: Toward a Predictive Model. (1971) (16)
A Formal Structure for Nonequivalent Solid Representations (1996) (15)
Interoperability for precast concrete building models (2014) (15)
Vector versus raster: a functional comparison of drawing technologies (1990) (15)
A new formal and analytical approach to modeling engineering project information processes (2002) (15)
Development of a Knowledge-Rich CAD System for the North American Precast Concrete Industry (2003) (14)
Semantic integrity transactions in design databases (1982) (14)
A new formal and analytical process to product modeling (ppm) method and its application to the precast concrete industry (2004) (14)
Data model and database supporting integrity management (1995) (13)
Information management in creative engineering design and capabilities of database transactions (1997) (13)
Generating IFC Views And Conformance Classes Using GTPPM (2006) (13)
Management of Design (1994) (11)
Qualitative and quantitative cost estimation : a methodology analysis (2014) (11)
Data Transmission Opportunities for Collaborative Cloud-Based Building Information Modeling (2016) (11)
Modeling School Facility Requirements in New Communities (1970) (11)
Integrating the BIM Rule Language into Compliant Design Audit Processes (2016) (11)
Case studies of bim in use (2008) (11)
Formal Specification of the IFC Concept Structure for Precast Model Exchanges (2012) (10)
Twelve Design Patterns for Integrating and Normalizing Product Model Schemas (2007) (10)
Language for a Design Information System (1976) (10)
BIM AND SIMULATION MODEL INTEROPERABILITY IN CONCEPT DESIGN (2009) (10)
Automatic Composition in Design (1989) (10)
Architectural CAD: a ten year assessment of the state of the art (1989) (10)
Rules and validation processes for interoperable BIM data exchange (2020) (9)
The Concise Structuring of Geometric Data for Computer Aided Design (1977) (9)
A Simplified BIM Model Server on a Big Data Platform (2016) (9)
Industry Foundation Classes (2018) (9)
A Knowledge Representation Approach to Capturing BIM Based Rule Checking Requirements Using Conceptual Graph (2015) (8)
A New Approach: To an Urban Information Process (1970) (8)
Automatic clash correction sequence optimization using a clash dependency network (2020) (8)
Introducing a New Methodology to Develop the Information Delivery Manual for AEC Projects (2010) (8)
New Methods of Architecture and Building (2004) (8)
Translation Methods for Integrated Building Engineering (1996) (8)
Design Process Management (1999) (8)
Computers in Building (1999) (8)
Categorization of building product models in BIM Content Library portals (2014) (7)
Abstractions: A conceptual approach for structuring interaction with integrated CAD systems (1985) (7)
BIM for Owners and Facility Managers (2008) (6)
Configurable Model Exchanges for the Precast/Pre-Stressed Concrete Industry Using Semantic Exchange Modules (SEM) (2012) (6)
Coordination in Multi-Organization Creative Design Projects (1998) (6)
Design coordination modeling: a distributed computer environment for managing design activities (1999) (6)
Erratum to: "Deployment of an AEC industry sector product model [Computer-Aided Design 37 (12) 1214-1228]" (2005) (6)
Managing the Integrity of Design Data Generated by Multiple Applications: The Theory and Practice of (1997) (6)
Information and databases in design: A survey of uses and issues in building design (1980) (5)
Graphical Scripting Approach Integrated with Speech Recognition for BIM-Based Rule Checking (2018) (5)
The Need for Taxonomies in the Ontological Approach for Interoperability of Heterogeneous Information Models (2017) (5)
Introduction: Bringing Design Knowing and Learning Together (2001) (5)
Utilizing BIM to Improve the Concrete Reinforcement Supply Chain (2012) (5)
Consolidated Exchange Models for Implementing Precast Concrete Model View Definition (2016) (5)
Component Change List Prediction for BIM-Based Clash Resolution from a Graph Perspective (2021) (5)
Development of an Intelligent 3D Parametric Modeling System for fhe North American Precast Concrete Industry: Phase II (2004) (4)
Decision Making in Adaptive Environments (1974) (4)
Experiments in Architectural Design Development Using CAD (1991) (4)
The Future: Building with BIM (2008) (4)
Automated Energy Performance Visualization for BIM (2015) (4)
Engineering database as a medium for translation (1995) (4)
Use of Data Modeling in the Conceptual structuring of Design Problems (2003) (4)
A model based framework for semantic interpretation of architectural construction drawings (2011) (4)
Computers in Building: Proceedings of the CAAD Futures '99 Conference (1999) (4)
Edra two : proceedings of the second annual Environmental Design Research Association conference, October 1970, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1975) (4)
Management of Design Information Flows (1994) (4)
Through the looking glass - why no wonderland? Computer applications in architecture in the USA (1993) (3)
The GLIDE Language for CAD (1980) (3)
Design representation and consistency maintenance needs (1978) (3)
A Process-Driven Representation Schema for Masonry Wall Assemblies (2016) (3)
BIM Tools and Parametric Modeling (2008) (3)
Applying Systems Modeling Approaches to Building Construction (2016) (3)
Semantic Interpretation of Architectural Drawings (2001) (3)
BIM for the Construction Industry (2008) (3)
Through the looking glass: why no wonderland (1974) (3)
A Data Model for Designed Products (1991) (3)
Hypotheses Concerning Market Effects On Neighborhood Development Programs (1972) (2)
The Validation Logic and Structures of a Building Information Model Pertaining to the Model View Definition (2015) (2)
BIM for Architects and Engineers (2008) (2)
Concrete Reinforcement Modeling for Efficient Information Sharing (2013) (2)
Interoperability for precast concrete (2014) (2)
The Use of Object-Oriented Databases to Model Engineering Systems (1986) (2)
A unified view of solid shape modeling based on consistency verification (1982) (2)
Analysing design activity (1997) (2)
Database Features for a Design Information System (1975) (2)
On context of content: a comparative methodology review of how HCI and mass communication analyze blogs and social media (2007) (2)
Validation of IFC model based on high-level interface: Specifications for rule-checking error reporting (2015) (1)
Web-based application on cost estimation of curtain wall system (2009) (1)
Modularized Validation of a Building Information Model According to the Specifications of the Facility Management Handover and Cobie (2017) (1)
Building Modeling in Architectural Design (1989) (1)
A survey of geometric modelling: Carnegie-Mellon University, Institute of Physical Planning, Res. Rep. No. 66 (March 1977) 47 pp (1978) (1)
How Representations and Strategies Influence Design Spatial Problem Solving (2005) (1)
BIM-Enabled Clash Resolution Optimization Based on Clash Dependent Networks (2020) (1)
Editorial: Uses of Data Modeling in Engineering (1993) (1)
Processes and Challenges to Develop Precast Concrete Test Cases for the National BIM Standard (NBIMS) (2015) (1)
A Query Algebra for Object-oriented Databases. Technical Report Acknowledgements 4.4 Function Overloading 3.3 Combining Object Orientation and Functional Programming 4 Conceptual Notions of Designer 2 Theoretical Foundations 3 Requirements of a New Programming Paradigm a New Programming Paradigm for (1994) (1)
SEMANTIC EXCHANGE MODULES : A NEW METHOD FOR SPECIFYING AND IMPLEMENTING MODEL VIEWS (2011) (1)
Modeling Language Issues (2018) (0)
AS A MEDIUM FOR TRANSLATION (1995) (0)
Bridge Information Modeling Standardization Report, Volume I – Information Exchanges (2016) (0)
Information Exchange Architectures (2018) (0)
Demonstration of BERA language-based approach to offsite construction design analysis (2019) (0)
Holistic Clash Resolution Improvement Using Spatial Networks (2019) (0)
External Interfaces to a Backend Building Model (1996) (0)
The identification of architectural design criteria by computer : an exploratory study (1967) (0)
INFORMATION EXCHANGE ARCHITECTURES FOR BUILDING MODELS Information exchange architectures (2003) (0)
The Context of Design and Building (2018) (0)
Introduction to Computer-Aided Design (1982) (0)
Organization and management of heterogeneous, dispersed data bases in nuclear engineering (1986) (0)
BIM for Subcontractors and Fabricators (2008) (0)
Implementation of a BIM Domain-specific Language for the Building Environment Rule and Analysis (2014) (0)
An effic ient algorithm for findin g the union, intersection and diffe rences of spatial domains (1972) (0)
Is a standard format possible for engineering data ? Not yet says FORMTEK (1988) (0)
Data for: BIM assisted BAS Information Exchange using BACnet and IFC (2019) (0)
Synopsis of presentation (1988) (0)
Special issue: The first conference on the future of the AEC industry (BFC05) (2006) (0)
Problem Solving Strategies in Design 1 (2021) (0)
Web-based aPP lication on cost esti Mation oF curtain W all s YsteM (2009) (0)
Design of a Graphic Processor for Computer-Aided Drafting (1982) (0)
The Evolution of Computer Models in Building (2018) (0)
Building Aspect Models (2018) (0)
CFA Drafting System : User Interface (1981) (0)
Building Framework Models (2018) (0)
INFORMATION DELIVERY MANUALS TO INTEGRATE BUILDING PRODUCT INFORMATION INTO DESIGN (2012) (0)
STEP Integrated Resources (2018) (0)
Eastman 2 . Representation of Processes in Industry (2002) (0)
Early Product Exchange Standards (2018) (0)
Blueprints for the computer city: The quest for an architect's computer (1984) (0)
Formal methods for specifying product model views: development of a national BIM standard & IFC semantics for model views (2011) (0)
A Research Program in Design Theory and Computation (1993) (0)
Bridge Information Modeling Standardization Report, Volume II – Schema Analysis (2016) (0)
Integrated Product Models (1994) (0)

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