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PUB-006/Workshop/Aug 2026

From digital twin viewer to operational copilot: designing useful spatial AI workflows

Workshop material for moving beyond impressive 3D scenes into workflows that support inspection, routing, risk review, reporting and human approval.

Research Questions
  1. 01What turns a digital twin from a visual asset into an operational workflow?
  2. 02Which decisions should be supported by agents, and which should stay with domain experts?
  3. 03How can spatial evidence flow into reports, approvals and next actions?
Method
  1. 01Map a real operator workflow from capture to decision to report.
  2. 02Identify where spatial context, model reasoning and human approval appear in the chain.
  3. 03Prototype the smallest useful command flow using existing product evidence before adding new tooling.
Evidence
  1. 01CivilMap / Construction Command Center interface study.
  2. 02AI Infrastructure & Venue Management interface concept.
  3. 03Simam Intelligence Framework operating loop: Observe, Understand, Reason, Act, Learn, Improve.
Next Steps
  • Package the workshop as a partner-ready half-day research session.
  • Create a reusable workflow canvas for inspection, routing and reporting use cases.
  • Connect the best patterns into future Agent Studio / Blueprint Library concepts.
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