Submission of abstracts of MSc Dissertations defended and approved within the period 1st August 2020 and 31st July 2021.
BIM A+ International Conference
An International Conference in BIM
Accepting abstracts regarding MSc Dissertations from any Higher Education Institution defended up to 31st July 2021
BIM A+ International Conference
An International Conference in BIM
Accepting abstracts regarding MSc Dissertations from any Higher Education Institution defended up to 31st July 2021
Programme
30 Sep. & 1 Oct. 2021
The BIM A+ International Conference is a two days Master Conference with presentations of former Master Students.
Registration
Free registration for participants
Free, but registration is mandatory and subject to seat availability. For Speakers, the registration has a fee of 40€.
International Conference in BIM
Overview
The BIM A+ International Conference aims to assist the dissemination of cutting-edge research and applications in the context of BIM, made specifically in the context of MSc dissertations. The International Conference is organized every year in late September, with the presentation of dissertations defended within the last 12 months. The conference has the implicit participation of graduates from the BIM A+ Master but is open to graduates from any other teaching programme. In 2021, the conference takes place on 30th September and 1st October, in an online manner, with streaming and participation through the 3 coursework locations of BIM A+, respectively in Guimarães (Portugal), Ljubljana (Slovenia), and Milan (Italy).
Topics
- Implementation and Management
- Policies and standardization
- BIM-SIG Interconnection
- Interoperability and Collaboration
- Architecture and Engineering
- Construction
- Facility Management
- Maintenance
- Life Cycle and Circular Economy
- Heritage
- Automation and Robotics
- IoT and Monitoring
- Virtual and Augmented Reality
- Software Development
- Teaching
- Case Studies
BIM A+ International Conference
Venue
Even though the conference is taking place online, accepting both speakers and attendants to participate remotely, there is also a live streaming at 3 locations, where speakers and attendants can participate physically and enjoy some good old-fashioned networking that we are all missing (conditional to sanitary restraints applicable at the date of the conference and the location in question).
Portugal
Centro Avançado de Formação Pós-Graduada, Campus de Couros
R. de Vila Flor 166, 4810-225 Guimarães, Portugal
Italy
Department of Arch., Built Env. and Const. Eng., Edificio 3, Campus Bonardi
Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 20133 Milano MI, Italy
Slovenia
Faculty of Civil and Geodetic Engineering, FGG, University of Ljubljana
Jamova cesta 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Committees and Contacts
Conference Organisers
José Granja (U. Minho – Chair)
Claudio Mirarchi (Poli. Milano)
Dejan Papič (U. Ljubljana)
Secretariat and general information
Members of Scientific Committee
Miguel Azenha (U. Minho – President)
Tomo Cerovsek (U. Ljubljana)
Pietro Crespi (Poli. Milano)
Alberto Pavan (Poli. Milano)
Bruno Figueiredo (U. Minho)
José Carlos Lino (U. Minho)
Aleksander Srdić (U. Ljubljana)
Matevz Dolenc (U. Ljubljana)
Dates and submission
For the 1st Edition, the BIM A+ International Conference in BIM accepts Dissertations defended and approved within the period 1st August 2020 and 31st July 2021. The dissertation must be written in English to be considered acceptable.
The event accepts dissertations submitted to any Higher Education Institution in the World.
Submission of contributions is accepted up to 31st August 2021.
Each submission must comprise 4 parts:
- Abstract (same as used in the dissertation)
- The PDF file of the dissertation
- Evidence that the dissertation has been successfully defended and the corresponding grade
- Declaration of copyright following the template duly signed.
Sponsors
If you want to become a sponsor of this International Conference in BIM, please contact conference@bimaplus.org for information.
BIM A+ European Master Full partners
The Consortium involves three Higher Education Institutions with noted educational experience in BIM:
Coordinator
BIM A+ European Master Associated partners
The BIM A+ Consortium adheres a network of Associated Partner institutions of several natures.
Universities
R&D Institutions
Non-Profit organizations
BIM Consultants
Design Offices
Contractors
Software Houses
Want to become a BIM A+ European Master Associated Partner?
In case of interest in becoming a BIM A+ European Master Associated Partner, please send a manifestation of intent letter to coordinaton@bimaplus.org.
Proceedings
The organisation will edit an electronic book of abstracts, available for free and have a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for permanent tracing. The proceedings will further comprise links for the video presentations and for the full text of the dissertations.
Programme
30 September 2021
| 8:30 | Opening session |
| 8:50 | Invited Speaker |
| 9:30 | Presentation sessions |
| 11:00 | Meeting Point |
| 11:30 | Presentation sessions |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Presentation sessions |
| 15:30 | Meeting Point |
| 16:00 | Presentation sessions |
1 October 2021
| 8:30 | Invited Speaker |
| 9:10 | Presentation sessions |
| 11:00 | Meeting Point |
| 11:30 | Presentation sessions |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Presentation sessions |
| 15:30 | Meeting Point |
| 16:00 | Presentation sessions |
| 18:00 | Closing session |
CEST Time Zone
Registration & Fees
Speakers
Registration has a fee of 40€ to be paid by 15th August.
Regular attendants
Free, but registration is mandatory and subject to seat availability