?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Supporting+future-proof+healthcare+design+by+narrowing+the+design+space+of+solutions+using+building+information+modelling&rft.creator=Krystallis%2C+I&rft.creator=Demian%2C+P&rft.creator=Price%2C+A&rft.description=BIM+has+been+characterized+by+the+UK+Government%E2%80%99s+chief+construction+adviser+as+unstoppable+regarding+its+rise+in+construction+and+he+further+positioned+BIM+as+mandatory+for+public+projects+in+the+UK+by+2016.+Moreover%2C+large+scale+public+projects+such+as+healthcare+facilities+must+be+seen+as+a+process%2C+being+able+to+meet+the+constantly+changing+demands+imposed+on+healthcare+infrastructure.+Facilities+should+be+designed+as+change-ready+rather+than+to+meet+fixed+requirements%2C+therefore%2C+the+designer+should+accommodate+as+large+section+of+design+space+potential+solutions+instead+of+mistakenly+narrowing+the+response+of+the+project+to+only+one+solution.+Scenario+based+design+was+employed+as+research+and+design+method+for+the+proposed+software+modules+which+would+extend+the+Activity+Database+(ADB).+Two+modules+are+proposed+that+will+enable+designers+to+improve+their+spatial+design+decisions+for+both+new+and+refurbishment+projects+through+partially+automated+knowledge+extraction.+Additionally%2C+the+integration+of+flexibility+and+standardisation+concepts+has+been+addressed.+The+proposed+design+approach+is+intended+to+provide+rich+knowledge+representation+at+the+early+stages+of+the+design+process+in+less+time+and+effort.&rft.subject=Decision+theory%2C+Healthcare%2C+Information+extraction%2C+Information+technology%2C+Standardisation&rft.publisher=Association+of+Researchers+in+Construction+Management+(ARCOM)&rft.contributor=Smith%2C+SD&rft.contributor=Ahiaga-Dagbui%2C+DD&rft.date=2013&rft.type=Proceedings+paper&rft.publisher=Proceedings+of+the+29th+Annual+ARCOM+Conference&rft.language=eng&rft.source=+++++In%3A+Smith%2C+SD+and+Ahiaga-Dagbui%2C+DD%2C+(eds.)+Proceedings+of+the+29th+Annual+ARCOM+Conference+2013.++++Association+of+Researchers+in+Construction+Management+(ARCOM)+(2013)+++++&rft.format=text&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10038321%2F1%2FKrystallis_Supporting_future-proof_healthcare.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10038321%2F&rft.rights=open