Translating Building Information Modeling to Building Energy Modeling Using Model View Definition

This paper presents a new approach to translate between Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Building Energy Modeling (BEM) that uses Modelica, an object-oriented declarative, equation-based simulation environment. The approach (BIM2BEM) has been developed using a data modeling method to enable s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: WoonSeong Jeong, Jong Bum Kim, Mark J. Clayton, Jeff S. Haberl, Wei Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/638276