Refereed Research in Progress Abstracts

Research in Progress - Construction Education (Pedagogical Content)

• Evaluating the Knowledge and Cognitive Domain of Individual Test Questions Against Anderson et. al Revision to Bloom’s Taxonomy



• Examining Common Issues Encountered During Management of Construction Projects



• Improving Hands-on Construction Labs through NCCER Partnership



• Lessons Learned from Competency Grading in a Statics and Mechanics of Materials Course



• Visualization and Spatial Reasoning education in Construction Management Curricula

Research in Progress - Construction Practice (Non-Pedagogical Content)

• A Design Framework to Balance Function and Sustainability in the Built Environment



• Measuring and Mapping Bridge Vertical Clearance Using Laser Scanning Technology



• Public-Private Partnership Projects in the United States: Lessons Learned



• The Green Status of Fire Stations in the US: Preliminary Results



• The Status of Green Building Incentives and Mandates around the World

Graduate Student Research – Construction Education (Pedagogical Content)

• Embracing a Problem Based Learning through Vertical Integration in STEM



• Integrating Sustainable Education into Construction Education

Graduate Student Research – Construction Practice (Non-Pedagogical Content)

• An Evidence Based Green Design Using Building Information Modeling



• A Clearer Vision: Illuminating the Material Selection Process for Higher Performing Buildings



• Aging in Place in the United States of America: Consumer Desires Versus Builder and Developer Perceptions



• Applying Prevention through Design to Solar Design and Installation for Residential Projects



• Applying Radio Frequency Identification Tags to Improve Personnel Safety in Dredging Construction



• Construction Safety Innovation Management: Adoption, Diffusion, and Measurement



• Developing an assessment tool for Indoor Environmental Quality of Public Space in Healthcare facilities



• Development of a Framework to Determine the Relative Weights of the Contextual Factors for Complex Highway Projects Using Analytic Hierarchy Process



• Development of a Sustainable Procurement Model for the Construction Industry



• Dimensional Quality Control of Concrete Elements Using As-Designed BIM



• Effect of Volatile Market Conditions on Highway Construction Costs



• Empirical Analysis of Effects of Offering Price Adjustment Clauses (PACs) on Competition



• Indoor Air Quality in Construction Equipment Cabs



• Life Cycle Energy Analysis of Single Family Residential Buildings Over Decades: Atlanta Case Study



• Mechanical Scrap Architecture “A new way of Solid Waste Management”



• Modeling and Analysis of Freeze-Thaw Cycles in Asphalt Pavements



• Planning and Developing Facility Management-enabled BIM for a Research Facility: A Case Study



• Rapid Spall Rehabilitation using 3D Printing Technology



• Risks and Hazards Associated with Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flights in Construction



• Safety Inspection System Using BIM Integrated Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)



• Strength Characteristics Analysis of Autoclave Cellular Concrete Block (A.C.C.) with Quarry Dust as Fine Aggregate



• The Use of GIS and Vibration Data to Identify Pavement Distress Areas along Bike Trails



• Uncertainty Analysis of Hybrid Ventilation Potential Investigation for Small to Medium Commercial Buildings