LC3-2017-Template-Abstract

LC3 2017 | Abstract Submission
MS WORD STRUCTURAL TEMPLATE FOR LC3
ABSTRACT
Frédéric Bosché1, Ioannis Brilakis2, and Rafael Sacks3
Keywords: Lean construction, computing, mixed reality, template, instructions.
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B ACKGROUND AND I DENTIFICATION OF PROBLEM / K NOWLEDGE G AP
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R ESEARCH A IM AND M ETHODOLOGY
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Background and Identification of Problem /Knowledge Gap section gives the
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R ESEARCH F INDINGS A ND C ONCLUSION
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Associate Professor, School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society, Leader of the
CyberBuild Lab., Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, [email protected]
Laing O’Rourke Lecturer of Construction Engineering, Department of Engineering, Director of the
Construction Information Technology Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK,
[email protected]
Associate Professor, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of
Technology, Haifa, Israel, [email protected]
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