DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SIENCE TABLE OF CONTENT 1.0 Abstract CHAPTER ONE 2.0 Introduction 3.0 Scope 4.0 Literature review 5.0 Aims and objectives CHAPTER TWO 6.0 Research finding 6.1 Definition of terms 6.2 Information Technology in Civil Engineering 6.3 How AutoCAD has helped Civil engineering design 6.4 ICT
Abstract This paper will discuss the hot topics in emerging issues that was discussed in previous assignments. Several companies can benefit from finding ways to implement a comprehensive audit plan to reduce the likelihood of fraud occurring. Ideas associated with the SDLC and how to create phases that will fall in line with this execution are also detailed in this assignment. The SDLC assists in reducing fraud and cannot be applied lightly; this plan makes the process of fraud prevention and detection
software becomes available and the value is recognized. As facilities become more complex, BIM-software assist with virtual construction prior to its actual physical construction, this aids in reducing uncertainty, improved safety, collision detection and problem solving as well as to simulate and analyze the construction. Compared to traditional methods of building design, there is considerable more useful information that can be put into a BIM-model. This leads to better quantities and shared properties
ABSTRACT Objective Modern building and designing practices have come a long way away from traditional methodologies. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged onto the forefront as a critical technology in the contemporary building design practice and construction industry (Mandhar, & Mandhar, 2013; Panuwatwanich, et. al, 2013; Abbasnejad, & Moud, 2013; Arnett & Quadrato, 2012). There are however, several gaps observed in its adoption due to gaps between the industry and academia. These gaps will
management spans all movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption (supply chain). Another definition is provided by the APICS Dictionary when it defines SCM as the "design, planning, execution, control, and monitoring of supply chain activities with the objective of creating net value, building a competitive infrastructure, leveraging worldwide logistics, synchronizing supply with demand and measuring performance globally
SOFT SKILLS IN CONSTRUCTION: A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND ACEDEMIA INTRODUCTION Every function of the construction industry is being influenced by technological advancement and more activities in a construction project are now aided by a software. Emerging technologies like Building Information Modelling (BIM), Cloud Computing, Mobile Computing and others have enabled the industry to not only improve tremendously in terms of productivity, but also in terms
Analysis of SNC-Lavalin Being one of the leading groups of engineering and construction companies in the world, SNC-Lavalin is one of the most exciting and stimulating companies to read about. Having offices across Canada, U.S., and in 30 other countries is just a small dose of their interesting attributes. Throughout this paper, the reader will understand the relevant steps and activities taken by SNC-Lavalin on a daily basis and on all projects. Having an innovative advanced management system
that are not intended for decision making. MIS is sometimes referred to, in a restrictive sense, as information technology management. That area of study should not be confused with computer science. IT service management is a practitioner-focused discipline. MIS has also some differences with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) as ERP incorporates elements that are not necessarily focused on decision support. MIS and the Manufacturing Sector An organisation succeeds by bringing together and managing
is common to have much higher real construction costs than what was predicted at early design and plan phrase. Poor data and information management as one of the major reasons causes costoverruns has achieved $16 billion a year in US construction industry given by recent research carried out by US NIST (2004). The adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) was then suggested and encouraged by many expertise which has been proved in many practical construction cases in the past that BIM would help
the long term benefits for the building of the university. Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 Introduction 3 Building Portfolio 3 Sustainable Building Model Assessment 4 Sustainable Procurement 4 Planning and Regulatory Constraints 5 Sustainable Procurement Options 5 Short, Medium and Long Term Plain Targets 7 Current Environment and Future Effects Due to Proposed Changes 8 Recommendation 8 References 9 Introduction When a building’s infrastructure integrates scheme, construction and functional