BIM: The New GIS for the Industry

摘要

As anyone who frequently visits trade shows and conferences in the geospatial industry or reads relevant geomatics literature already knows, building information modelling (BIM) is a hot topic. But just how special is BIM? And which new opportunities does the technology bring? In this interview, Mohsen Kalantari, an expert from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and chair of the International Association of Geodesy's BIM-GIS working group, shares his thoughts.