Sami G. Al-ghamdi
assistant professor
College of Science & Engineering
Hamad bin Khalifa University
Qatar
Biography
Dr. Sami G. Al-Ghamdi is an assistant professor of Sustainable Development, College of Science and Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). He holds a PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh (2015), MSc in Civil and Construction Engineering from Western Michigan University (2010) and a BSc in Architecture and Building Science from King Saud University (2005).
Research Interest
Building information modeling (BIM) and integrated building delivery systems , Energy efficiency and Net-Zero energy building and Modeling of the environmental impacts of buildings and urban systems
Publications
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Al-Ghamdi, S.G. and Bilec, M.M. “Whole-Building LCA and Green Building Rating Systems: Exploratory Review of the Available Toolsâ€. Proceedings of the 2015 International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST). May 18¬20, 2015; Ann Arbor, Michigan. Doi: 10.6084/m9.figshar 2015
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Collinge, W.O., Thiel C.L., Campion N.A., Al-Ghamdi S.G., Soratana K., Landis, A.E., Bilec, M.M. “Incorporating Big Data into Life Cycle Assessment of Buildings and Green Building Rating Systemsâ€. Big Data Analytics for Infrastructure and Building Resilience and Sustainability, National Science Foundation (NSF) Workshop Proceedings. September 20-22, 2014
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Al-Ghamdi, S.G. and Bilec, M.M. “Green Building Rating Systems and Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessment: Comparative Study of the Existing Assessment Tools.†ASCE’s Journal of Architectural Engineering. Doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000222 2016
