UBC Vancouver is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) people.
The BIMTOPiCS Lab is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive research environment, advancing Truth and Reconciliation, and decolonizing work practices. Read more.
BIM TOPiCS Framework
Goal
The BIM TOPiCS Lab focuses on understanding and improving best practices for the digital delivery of sustainable building projects through effective and collaborative use of building information modeling (BIM) and related tools and processes.
Approach
We investigate Building Information Modeling (BIM) from the perspectives of Technology, Organization and Process (the three primary dimensions) in Context (industry, region, culture, etc.) and across stages (adoption always occurs in stages).
Research Themes
Integrated & Collaborative Practices
BIM Adoption
BIM Coordination & Lean Design Management
BIM Quality & Compliance
Digital Handover / Digital Twin
Social Impact and Equity
Prospective Students
If you are interested in joining our lab, please see the directions on the Contact Us page.
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