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Session Description

Emerging construction materials and technologies in construction engineering and management programs.

Moderated by

1. Dr. Rodolfo Valdes-Vasquez

Papers Presented

1. Introducing Building Information Modeling Course into a Newly Developed Construction Program with Various Student Backgrounds [view paper]
   Dr. Rui Liu (The University of Texas at San Antonio) and Dr. Yilmaz Hatipkarasulu (University of Texas at San Antonio)
2. Impact of Quantity Takeoff Software on Student Performance in a University Construction Estimating Course: A Case Study [view paper]
   Mr. Jake Smithwick (Arizona State University), Joshua Jason Mischung (Arizona State University - Performance Based Studies Research Group), and Prof. Kenneth Timothy Sullivan (Arizona State University)
3. Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Applications and Issues for Construction [view paper]
   Prof. Neil D. Opfer (University of Nevada, Las Vegas) and Dr. David R. Shields P.E. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
4. The Most Affordable Solar Decathlon House. Ever [view paper]
   Dr. Edwin R. Schmeckpeper P.E., Ph.D (Norwich University), Dr. Michael Puddicombe (Norwich University), Prof. Matthew Paul Lutz (Norwich University), Dr. Jeffrey R. Mountain Ph.D, P.E. (Norwich University), and Dr. John Edward Patterson (Norwich University)
5. Developing a Statistical Model for Building Settlement Prediction [view paper]
   Dr. Jing Du (University of Texas at San Antonio) and Dr. Suat Gunhan (University of Texas, San Antonio)