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Kurt Maldovan

M.S. Student
Construction Engineering and Management Program
Department of Architectural Engineering

Currently Contact Information:

Jacobs Facilities

Design & Construction Visualization Coordinator
kurt.maldovan@jacobs.com

Research Topic:  Impact of Building Information Modeling on Design Efficiency

Degree:  M.S. in Architectural Engineering, Expected graduation in Spring 2008

Publications:

Leicht R.M. and Maldovan K. (2007).  "Program Managers as the strategic implementers of building information modeling in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry." Proceedings of the 3rd College of Engineering Research Symposium, February 9-10, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA. 

Maldovan, K., Messner, J.I. and Faddoul, M., (2006) “Framework for Reviewing Mockups in an Immersive Environment,” 6th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, Aug. 3-4, Orlando, FL, 6 pages.

Maldovan, K. (2006) "Analyzing Communication Types in Typical and Immersive Project Meetings", Proceedings of the College of Engineering Research Symposium.  March 28, University Park, PA.

Maldovan, K. and Messner, J.I. (2006), “Determining the Effects of Immersive Environments on Decision Making in the AEC Industry,” Joint International Conference on Computing and Decision Making in Civil and Building Engineering, June 14-16, Montreal, Canada, 9 pages.

Maldovan, K. and Messner, J. (2005), “The Application of Video Game Engines for Engineering Education Modules,” CONVR 2005, the 5th International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality, Durham, UK, September 12-13, 8 pages.

Maldovan, K. (2005) "Developing Soft Skills Competencies through a Leadership Decathlon Program within a Construction Company", Mindbender 2005: The College of Engineering Research Symposium,  April 9, University Park, PA.

 

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