Martin Černý
Director at XBIM LTD.
Czechia
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolMartin Černý is a Director and BIM-focused software leader with 12+ years of experience building cloud platforms and open-data solutions for the construction industry. He combines deep academic expertise (PhD work on GIS analysis in BIM) with hands-on engineering as a core contributor to the xBimToolkit, improving IFC XML4 parsing and performance. Martin drives standardization as an expert for OpenBIM at the Czech Standardization Agency and as a member of CEN TC442 WG2, bridging semantic standards, geospatial links and lifecycle workflows. He excels at turning complex IFC and COBie specifications into practical tools that connect people and processes across building lifecycles. Known for blending research, product and backend/database engineering, he focuses on interoperability and automation to make building data more usable. Based in Czechia, he brings a rare mix of standards influence, open-source impact and platform delivery experience.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, GIS ANALYSIS IN BUILDING INFORMATION MODELS, PhD, GIS ANALYSIS IN BUILDING INFORMATION MODELS at Brno University of TechnologyInternship, Building Information Modelling, Internship, Building Information Modelling at Northumbria UniversityComputer Systems and Data Processing, Computer Systems and Data Processing at Masaryk University Brno
English, French, Czech
Github Skills (8)
xml10
ifc10
csharp10
xml-parsing10
dotnet-core10
data-structure9
data-structures9
database-design7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
xBimTeam/XbimEssentials
Feb 2015 - Dec 2022
A .NET library to work with data in the IFC format. This is the core component of the Xbim Toolkit
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Back-end Developer & Database EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 825 commits, 49 PRs in 7 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Martin focused on enhancing the IFC XML4 reading capabilities, particularly for handling nested lists of simple values within the IFC format. Their work involved modifying the XML reader to support rectangular lists and to accommodate the enhanced IFC XML4 reader for both IFC2x3 and IFC4 files. They also refactored the persisted entity instance cache to improve XML reading performance, and added test files to test data parsing.
net-librarycobieexpressc-sharpcore-component
martin1cerny/BIM-Library-CZ-Revit
Jul 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:23 commits, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
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