TheFifthAnnualUSCSymposiumonExtremeBIM:ParametricsandCustomization July8,2011

ThespeakersforEXTREMEBIM2011wereinstructedtogivepresentationsthatadvancetheideaof buildinginformationmodeling,showthingsthatmostoftheaudiencemaynotbeawareof,and demonstratethatBIMiscoolandcuttingedge!Wehaveputtogetheraslateofspeakersthatincludes representativesfromarchitecture,engineering,construction,education,andowners. MarioGuttman,AIA,LEEDAP|DesignApplicationsResearchLeader,Perkins+Will ApplicationProgrammingforComputationalDesign ACaseStudyonDrivingRevitfromEcotectusingExceltranslationalgorithmto generateform Revitcomputationalenvironment,thankstoDavidFano(excelapp) http://ncdvc.organdhttp://whitefin.com IanKeough,Associate,formerlyBuroHappoldConsultingEngineersPCsoftware agnostic,nowVelaSystemsFixing BIM: (Formerly Tools) FixingBIMiterationsbyencodingrules,findfamiliesofobjectsthatworktogether Rhino>Grasshopper>RevitanduseofBIMsight Collaborationwithresultsdirecttofabricatorforexhibitsandlargeconcertstages DevelopedgoBIMforiPadandiPhone,willworkwithVELAsystemstocombine mobiletechnologiesatpointofconstruction. NathanMiller,NBBJ,Associate Dataspaces and Uncertainty Algorithmstogeneratealternativemodelgeometriesimmediatelytotheweb, generatemanyalternativemodelsusingcompatiblefamiliesofobjects PersonalprojectcalledSlingshot!asetofutilitieswhichisaworkinprogress setofutilitiesfordatasourceintegrationanddesignfeedbackloops JosephBurns,SE,PE,FAIA,ManagingPrincipal,ThorntonTomasetti Stretching BIM: Design to Construction Fasttrackprojects(SoldierField)concepttoshopdrawingsw/HOK,spanningnewterritory Rhino>Grasshopper>Digitalprojectforstretchingmodelingintoconceptdesignphase TeklaStructures>DigitalProjecttostretchBIMdesignintoconstructionphasework Transportationtositeplanning:SAP3D>Revithttp://www.igz.com/63_services.html Usesaninhousecomputationalgrouptotranslatecodingbetweendatabases Revitiswrittenw/outAPI,hasevolved;itsnumbersbasedvs.Rhino

 ChandlerAhrens,Morphosis ProgressiveFeedback Usesaprocessingapplettogenerateexteriormetalskinpatterns PhareTower:metalpatternmockups/processingapplet(parametricalgorithm) Usedataasadesigndriver,allowingthedesignteamtotoquicklyiteratevariations thatfeedbackintoearlierdesignsandachievesaprogressionofstudies. Thesepatternsdontincludeengineeringstudiessuchasshadingcoefficients MichaelKilkellyAIA,AssociateGehryPartners Translations from Model to Building FromphysicalmodelindesigntoCatiato2Ddocumentation (Frankwon'tworkanyotherway) Workflowinvolvestremendousefforttotranslateoriginaldesignsketchtophysical model,andthenuseRhino,portintotheCatiasystem,workpointisshownin2D BradleyHardin,RA,LEEDap,VicePresidentofStrategicPursuits,BalfourBeatty Construction Execution is Everything OneBIMmodelthateveryonepartnerswith.Themodelislikea"library"where everyonechecksoutwhattheyneedandreturnsit InformationManagement:BIMcommunicationsspec.BIMtoolstomanage workflows Clientsareaskingforpartners,needlifecyclefacilitycosts.Innovayaforestimates. Subcontractorsworkwithdesignersintheonemodel GenslerLosAngeles:Brian Fraumeni, Kristen George, Shawn Gehle, Adam Gumowski, Yasushi Ishida, Lorenzo Marasso: designers in Genslers Los Angeles office. Mind the Gap nonlineardesignprocess. 3weekdesignproblemdoneinRevit2010only,notimefortranslationtootherprograms:form generationandfeedbackloops.Hoopsnake:parametriciterations http://www.grasshopper3d.com/group/hoopsnake BrianK.Stewart,PartnerandNicoleDavisTinkham,Associate,Collins CollinsMuir+StewartLLP BIM: Risk and Rewards for Design Professionals BIMhasgoodcollaborativepotentialbutabigdownsideonidentifyingwhat informationwascontributedbywhom(legalaccountability).Communication betweenallpartiesatprojectinceptiscrucialuseofappropriateAIA documentstotrackagreeduponresponsibilitiesiskey.BigRoomiscrucialto theprocess.AIAE202ModelElementAuthortrackingisnecessary.

 RobertCull,ExecutiveProjectDirector,CedarsSinaiHealthSystem,Facilities Planning,DesignandConstruction DocumentManagement/ControlintheBIMProcess BIMmodelasareferencedocumentforalltoshare,notalegaldocument. DiscussionofthecontractualaccountabilitywiththeOwnerfortheBIMmodel. ProjectwithHathawayDinwiddie+HOK LOD3coordinatesresideontheownersserver(ArcGISandGoogleMaps) TEAMCCC Kimon Onuma, FAIA, President ONUMA Inc. / Founder of BIMStorms John Roach, Director, SA&R, Foundation for California Community Colleges (CCC) Fred Harris (video), Assistant Vice Chancellor, College Finance & Facilities Planning, CCC The BIG BIM BANG:HowtheCaliforniaCommunityCollegeSystemConnected71MillionSquarefeet ofBIM,GISandFacilityManagementDataintheCloud FusiondatabaseinGISwithallCCCfacilityquantifieddataavailableovertheirprivatewebthrough browsertechnology.