The workshop targets Architects and Engineers in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector, who would like to peruse a computational BIM career or who would like to develop their BIM career further and automate various tasks in their daily job.

- Expected Knowledge: Basic Autodesk Revit Knowledge is at least required.

Sat 26.11.2022 From 9 am to 5 pm: (Parametric Modelling Concepts)

• Associative Parametric Modelling, Data Types, Geometric Types, Operations, Parameter Space, Built-in Functions, Lists and Indexing, Node Management, Revit Integration with Dynamo

Sun 27.11.2022 From 9 am to 5 pm: (Visual Programming)

• Advanced Visual Programming, Data Management, Package Manager, Parametric Geometry, Advanced List Lacing, Basic Code Blocks, Dynamic Family Placement, Parametric Solids and Surfaces, Direct Shapes.

Agenda for 26.11.2022

Agenda for 27.11.2022

Ahmed Zakzouk, PHD Researcher in Construction Informatics at TU Dresden, Solution Architect at Autodesk.

• Ahmed is an AEC Informatics Specialist and has over 8 years of international experience in the AEC
Tech Industry from both Construction and Software Companies, ranging from different roles between
Computational BIM and AEC Software Development from prestigious construction companies in
Europe such as HOCHTIEF and IMPLENIA as well as prestigious AEC Software companies such as RIB
and AUTODESK.

• He has also an Interdisciplinary Academic Profile, started from Architectural Background in the
Bachelor Phase from Alexandria University, moved to Engineering Informatics in the Post Graduate
Studies from Information Technology Institute (ITI), and got a Master of Science in Integrated
Engineering Design in Construction from Cairo University. He is also a PhD researcher at the Institute
of Construction Informatics at Technische Universität Dresden in Germany. He is interested in
Technologies such as CAD, BIM, GIS, IOT, AR/VR, AI, Cloud Technologies, Business Intelligence,
Machine Learning, and their applications in the construction industry.