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Conference General Programme and Proceedings

 

Wednesday 15/08

Thursday 16/06

Friday 17/08


8h30 – 9h30

Welcome coffee and local registration

 

Industry Day Registration and Opening Session

Sponsors’ Notes

Technical Session 4

9h30 – 10h00

Opening Session


Érico Torres – A. Gutierrez

Coffee Break


10h00 – 11h00

Keynote 1
Prof Lucio Soibelman
(Univ. of Southern California)


Lucio Soibelman - UCS

Keynote 2
Prof Dino Bouchlaghem
(Nottingham Trent University)

Coffee Break


Hugo M. Rosa - Método


11h00 – 12h00

Discussion


Silvio Melhado - USP

Discussion

Round Table 1
Innovation in AEC - Brazil

12h00 – 13h45

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch



13h45 – 15h00


Technical Session 1


Luiz H. Manetti - Tecnisa


Technical Session 5


Gustavo Zan - MATEC



15h00 – 16h15


Technical Session 2


Alexandre Lima
Agência USP Inovação


Technical Session 6


Leandro Faro - Método

16h15 – 16h45

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break



16h45 – 18h00

Technical Session 3

Sponsors’ Notes


Round Table
Closing Session

Round Table 2
Innovation in AEC - Brazil

 

 

Conference Dinner

 

 

Detailed Programme – Technical Sessions

Wednesday August 15th

Main Room (Auditorium) – Technical Session 1A
Session Chair: SERGIO SCHEER

Schedule

Title

Authors


13h45 – 15h00

 

Application of BIM in Safety Analysis through a Factor Modeling Approach

 

Mojtaba Taiebat

 

 

Some improvements for BIM based cost estimation

 

Lilian Cristine Witicovski, Sergio Scheer

 

Towards a more efficient collaborative working in design and construction teams via enhancing electronic communications and employing Building Information Modelling

 

Sonia Zahiroddiny, Steve Lockley, Claudio Benghi

 

 

Small Room (Upstairs) for Parallel Sessions – Technical Session 1B
Session Chair: EDUARDO TOLEDO SANTOS

Schedule

Title

Authors


13h45 – 15h00

 

A theoretical model for the introduction of BIM into the curriculum

 

Maria Bernardete Barison, Eduardo Toledo Santos

 

 

Assessing the Impact of Occupant Behaviour on Electricity Consumption for Lighting and Small Power in Office

 

Anna Carolina Menezes, Andrew Cripps, Dino Bouchlaghem, Richard Buswell

 

 

How could ICT benefit design managers for assessing sustainability of their projects?

 

Mesut Pala, Dino Bouchlaghem

 

Development of industrialized, flexible and demountable multifamily building <IFD collective housing>

 

Jelena Nikolic

 

Building rating systems & the built environment - an approach to green innovation

 

Walaa Salah eldeen Ismaeel

 


Detailed Programme – Technical Sessions

Wednesday August 15th

Main Room (Auditorium) – Technical Session 2A
Session Chair: SILVIO MELHADO

Schedule

Title

Authors


15h00 – 16h15

 

A Methodology for Publishing Building Regulatory Documents based on Open Datasets

 

Lewis John McGibbney, Bimal Kumar

 

Teaching innovation in architecture; fusing/ in-fusing/ con-fusing

 

Markella Menikou, Adonis Cleanthous

 

Development of a methodology for improving project knowledge diffusion in construction organisations

 

Paul Fuller, Andrew Dainty, Tony Thorpe, Stuart Torpy

 

Transformation from IFC data of design result to IDF data for analysis of building’s energy consumption

 

Zhiliang Ma, Tonghua Zeng, Zhenhua Wei, Yan Feng

 

Simulation of Absorptive Capacity Impact on the Performance of Project Networks Learning

 

Mehdi Tavakolan, Baabak Ashuri


Small Room for Parallel Sessions (Upstairs) – Technical Session 2B
Session Chair: DINO BOUCHLAGHEM

Schedule

Title

Authors


15h00 – 16h15

 

Social housing projects in Chile: the importance of understanding value as a dynamic concept

 

Jose Salvatierra-Garrido, Christine Pasquire

 

Application of corporate responsibility in a construction SME

 

Angela Lee, E.C.W. Lou, S. Wu, W. Swann

 

A decentralised energy system contribution towards a low carbon economy – UK

 

Oliver Martin-Du Pan, Philip Eames, Dino Bouchlaghem, Alasdair Young, Henrietta Cooke

 

Energy Efficiency in Healthcare Facility Retrofits – Key Issues

 

Atefeh Mohammadpour, Chimay J. Anumba, John I. Messner

 

Detailed Programme – Technical Sessions

Wednesday August 15th

Main Room (Auditorium) – Technical Session 3A
Session Chair: SILVIO MELHADO

Schedule

Title

Authors


16h45 – 18h00

 

Managing construction product innovations

 

Heli Koukkari, Jorma Kyckling, Simo Peltonen, Meri Viikari

 

Evaluating the performance of the management of innovation in construction companies: a case study

 

Romina Álvarez, Alfredo Serpell

 

Accelerating changes in the Construction Industry: exercises and lessons

 

Raquel Naves Blumenschein, Maria Vitória Ferrari Tomé

 

Accumulating intellectual capital for a novel innovative housing construction system in integrated supply chain

 

Kerry London, Jessica Siva

 

Client decision-making to support innovations on megaprojects

 

Jessica Siva, Kerry London

 

Small Room for Parallel Sessions (Upstairs) – Technical Session 3B
Session Chair: FLAVIA SOUZA

Schedule

Title

Authors


16h45 – 18h00

 

Engaging construction professionals in a two stage training initiative to improve knowledge on renewable energy technologies

 

Tristan Williams, Dino Bouchlaghem, Dennis Loveday, Charlie Law

 

Sustainable production within the construction industry: a case study on a prefabricated company in Brazil

 

Aguinaldo dos Santos, Michael Antony Carvalho, Maria Carolina Cherchiglia Huergo

 

An innovative approach to a new public space; “STERRA: Manipulating Strata”– Europan 9 selected project

 

Maria Hadjisoteriou, Alessandra Swiny

 


Detailed Programme – Technical Sessions

Friday August 17th

Main Room (Auditorium) – Technical Session 4A
Session Chair: SILVIO MELHADO

Schedule

Title

Authors


8h30 – 9h30

 

Flexibility Concept in Design and Construction for Domestic Transformation

 

Siddharth Inani, Ashok Kumar

 

Structural architectural systems with lightness and beauty aesthetical of designing - the column "diamond"

 

Decio Gonçalves, Carlito Calil Junior, Francisco Antonio Rocco Lahr, Mauro Augusto Demarzo

 

'Malleable' courtyards

 

Yiorgos Hadjichristou

 

Knowledge management in the real estate sector: innovation and competitive advantage

 

Juliana Pinheiro Gonçalves, Maurício Bernardes

 

Small Room for Parallel Sessions (Upstairs) – Technical Session 4B
Session Chair: EDUARDO TOLEDO SANTOS

Schedule

Title

Authors


8h30 – 9h30

 

Mapping the e-Business profile and trends of the UK Construction Industry

 

Srinath Perera, Chika Udeaja, Lei Zhou, Anushi Rodrigo

 

The State of the Art in E-Business: A case study from the Chinese Construction Industry

 

Lei Zhou, Srinath Perera, Chika Udeaja, Xudong Lu

 

Organization-Oriented Knowledge Systems for Construction e-Business

 

E. A. Obonyo

 

 


Detailed Programme – Technical Sessions

Friday August 17th

Main Room (Auditorium) – Technical Session 5A
Session Chair: EDUARDO TOLEDO SANTOS

Schedule

Title

Authors


13h45 – 15h00

 

Public and Private Sector Views of Electronic Government advertising in light of the Glover report in Northern Ireland

 

Robert Eadie, Phillip Millar, McMorran Gary

 

The Feasibility and Rationale for using Early Contractor Involvement ECI in Northern Ireland

 

Robert Eadie, Phillip Millar, Clare McKeown, Mark Ferguson

 

Management system for structural steel member using bar-codes between construction site and steel fabrication shop

 

Junggon Kim, Naiyuan Chi, Satoru Furukawa, Shuzo Furusaka

 

Guidelines for the acquisition of new construction technology

 

Ivi Assimacopoulos, Diogo Gomes

 

Small Room for Parallel Sessions (Upstairs) – Technical Session 5B
Session Chair: SILVIO MELHADO

Schedule

Title

Authors


13h45 – 15h00

 

Use of Design For Assembly For The Production of Single Family Houses in Light Steel Framing

 

André Luiz Vivan, José Carlos Paliari

 

Building with shipping containers: a sustainable approach to solving housing shortage in Lagos Metropolis

 

Enitan Oloto, Anthony Adebayo

 

Realising offsite construction and standardisation within a leading UK infrastructure consultancy

 

Vasileios K. Vernikos, Chris I. Goodier, Alistair G.F. Gibb, Timothy W. Broyd, Peter C. Robery

 

Post occupancy interventions – a review of stakeholder role in the decision making process

 

Kemi Adeyeye, Poorang Piroozfar, Micah Rosenkind, Ian Pegg

 

Detailed Programme – Technical Sessions

Friday August 17th

Main Room (Auditorium) – Technical Session 6A
Session Chair: SERGIO SCHEER

Schedule

Title

Authors


15h00 – 16h30

 

The design process of a post-occupancy decision toolkit (PODIT)

 

Micah Rosenkind, Kemi Adeyeye, Poorang Piroozfar, Graham Winstanley

 

Decision Problem Structuring Method for the Specification and Selection of Active Fire Protection Systems

 

Simon Bird, Dino Bouchlaghem, Steven Yeomans, James Glockling

 

Public and Private Sector Views of Electronic Government Tendering in light of the Glover report in Northern Ireland

 

Robert Eadie, Clare McKeown, Phillip Millar, Henry Odeyinka, Gary McMorran

 

Applicability of second generation Public Private Projects in Turkey: a conceptual framework

 

Ibrahim Yitmen, Ilknur Akiner, Isilay Tekce

 

Optimization Payments of Client to Contactor by the use of Hybrid Genetic Algorithm

 

Reza Aliverdi

 

Achieving Innovative Procurement for Construction Maintenance

 

Chan K.

 


Detailed Programme – Technical Sessions

Friday August 17th

Small Room for Parallel Sessions (Upstairs) – Technical Session 6B
Session Chair: MERCIA BARROS

Schedule

Title

Authors


15h00 – 16h30

 

Process planning for industrialized housing construction: lessons from the manufacturing industry

 

Fernanda Silva, Mercia Barros

 

Environmentally–conscious social housing in Cyprus using recycled ISO shipping containers; the development of an open prefabrication system

 

Markella Menikou

 

Experimental Investigation of the Integration of Virtual Models and the Physical Construction

 

Abiola Akanmu, Chimay J. Anumba, John I. Messner, Sanghoon Lee, Deepa Kundur

 

A structural engineering platform for timber modern methods of construction

 

Jesus M. Menendez, Robert Hairstans, Kenneth Leitch, Deb Turnbull

 

A disaster management & reconstruction process protocol for the AEC/ FM industry

 

Angela Lee, Andrew Fleming

 

Co-Creation of Knowledge and Value for Post-Occupancy Decision Making

 

Poorang Piroozfar, Kemi Adeyeye, Micah Rosenkind, Graham Winstanley