e Work and e Business in Architecture, Engineering and Construction 2021 collects the papers presented at the 13th European Conference on Product and Process Modelling (ECPPM 2021, Moscow, 5-7 May 2021). The contributions cover a wide spectrum of thematic areas that hold great promise towards the advancement of research and technological development targeted at the digitalization of the AEC/FM (Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Facilities Management) domains. High quality contributions are devoted to critically important problems that arise, including:
- Information and Knowledge Management
- Semantic Web and Linked Data
- Communication and Collaboration Technologies
- Software Interoperability
- BIM Servers and Product Lifecycle Management Systems
- Digital Twins and Cyber-Physical Systems
- Sensors and Internet of Things
- Big Data
- Artificial and Augmented Intelligence in AEC
- Construction Management
- 5D/n D Modelling and Planning
- Building Performance Simulation
- Contract, Cost and Risk Management
- Safety and Quality
- Sustainable Buildings and Urban Environments
- Smart Buildings and Cities
- BIM Standardization, Implementation and Adoption
- Regulatory and Legal Aspects
- BIM Education and Training
- Industrialized Production, Smart Products and Services
Over the past quarter century, the biennial ECPPM conference series, as the oldest BIM conference, has provided researchers and practitioners with a unique platform to present and discuss the latest developments regarding emerging BIM technologies and complementary issues for their adoption in the AEC/FM industry.