• Computerising the New Zealand Building Code for automated compliance audit 

      Dimyadi, J.; Fernando, S.; Davies, Kath; Amor, R. (New Zealand Built Environment Research Symposium (NZBERS), 2020-02-20)
      One key ingredient in the automated compliance audit process is the availability of a computable form of normative requirements (e.g. codes and standards), which are usually written in natural language intended for human ...
    • Sharing building information using the IFC data model for FDS fire simulation 

      Dimyadi, Johannes; Spearpoint, M.; Amor, R. (2008)
      This paper describes part of a research project that looks into the potential and challenge of using the Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) open standard building information model in fire engineering design. In particular ...
    • Supporting BIM adoption and implementation - Case New Zealand 

      Puolitaival, Taija; Amor, R.; Ghaffarianhoseini, A.; Park, K.S. (2016-09)
      There is a significant list of reported reasons for why the construction industry is not adopting Building Information Modelling (BIM), or delaying the decision to use BIM. The most common reasons, regardless of the global ...