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Focus:

• Building and District Energy Performance Simulations
• CityGML and Energy Application Domain Extension
• District level analysis and validation
• Granularity of Data models for simulations

 

Curriculum Vitae:

• Since June 2017, Research Assistant at the Institute for Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Building E3D, RWTH Aachen
• 09/2016 – 06/2017 Student Assistant at the Institute for Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Building E3D, RWTH Aachen
• 10/2013 – 09/2016 M.Sc. Mechatronics, University of Siegen

 

Teaching:

• Building Performance Simulation

 

Publications

Source	Author(s)
[Journal Article] CityGML model generation using parametric interpolations In: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Ahead of Print, 1-76, 2022 [DOI: 10.1680/jsmic.21.00015]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Raming, Simon Schildt, Maximilian Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Journal Article] Urban Energy Simulations using Open CityGML Models : A Comparative Analysis In: Energy and buildings, 255, 111658, 2021 [DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111658]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Shamovich, Maxim Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Journal Article] Information modelling for urban building energy simulation - A taxonomic review In: Building and environment, 208, 108552, 2021 [DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108552]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Bischof, Julian Nichersu, Alexandru Häfele, Karl-Heinz Exenberger, Johannes Sood, Divyanshu Allan, James Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban O’Donnell, James Schweiger, Gerald (Corresponding author)
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Geometrical interoperability of 3D CityGML building models for urban energy use cases In: 17th International Conference of the International Building Performance Simulation Association (BS 2021) : 1-3 September 2021, Bruges, Belgium / International Building Performance Simulation Association, 2021	Malhotra, Avichal Pan, Yue Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a conference proceedings] Proposed integration of utilities in the Energy ADE 2.0 In: [Building Simulation Conference 2021: 17th Conference of IBPSA, BS21, 2021-08-31 - 2021-09-03, Brügge, Belgium], 9 Seiten, 2021	Schildt, Maximilian (Corresponding author) Behm, Christian Malhotra, Avichal Weck-Ponten, Sebastian Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a conference proceedings] Geometrical interoperability of 3D CityGML building models for urban energy use cases In: [Building Simulation Conference 2021: 17th Conference of IBPSA, BS21, 2021-08-31 - 2021-09-03, Brügge, Belgium], 8 Seiten, 2021	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Pan, Yue Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Journal Article] Open-Source Tool for Transforming CityGML Levels of Detail In: Energies : open-access journal of related scientific research, technology development and studies in policy and management, 14 (24), 8250, 2021 [DOI: 10.3390/en14248250]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Raming, Simon Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Data shortage for urban energy simulations? An empirical survey on data availability and enrichment methods using machine learning? In: EG-ICE 2021 proceedings: Workshop on Intelligent Computing in Engineering 30th June-2nd July 2021, hybrid, Technische Universität Berlin / Editors: Jimmy Abualdenien, André Borrmann, Lucian Constantin Ungureanu, Timo Hartmann, 301-309, 2021 [DOI: 10.14279/depositonce-12021]	Schweiger, Gerald (Corresponding author) Exenberger, Johannes Malhotra, Avichal Schranz, Thomas Boiger, Theresa van Treeck, Christoph Alban O’Donnell, James
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] CITYBIT: CityGML Building Interpolation Tool for Energy Performance Simulations In: European Conference on Computing in Construction 2021 : July 26-28, 2021, Online Conference / EC3, 245-252, 2021 [DOI: 10.35490/EC3.2021.148]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Raming, Simon Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Report] EnEff:Stadt - ModelSIM : gemeinsamer Schlussbericht : Laufzeit vom 01. Januar 2017 bis 30. November 2019 (bzw. 31. Juli 2020) : Teilvorhaben: Software-Plattform mit Planungshilfsmitteln zum Informationsmanagement und zur regelbasierten Modellanalyse auf Basis eines semantisch angereicherten Stadtmodells; Schnittstellen zur Modellerzeugung und dynamische Simulation; Definition der Anwendungsszenarien und Praxisevaluation, 2020 [DOI: 10.2314/KXP:1796416169]	Ebertshäuser, Sebastian Both, Petra (Corresponding author) Malhotra, Avichal Fichter, Eric Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban Nie, Yi Remmen, Peter Streblow, Rita Müller, Dirk
[Poster] Use Case-basierte Anwendungen der Energy ADE : Anforderungen an ein Schema zur Ergänzung der Energy ADE um Anlagen- und Gebäudetechnik In: Konferenz Digitalisieren - Sektoren koppeln - Flexibilisieren: Systemische Integration der Bioenergie und Weiterer Erneuerbarer Energien in Gebäuden & Quartieren online 2020-11-24 - 2020-11-24, 2020 [DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2020-12246]	Behm, Christian (Corresponding author) Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Schildt, Maximilian (Corresponding author) Weck-Ponten, Sebastian Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] A Review on Country Specific Data Availability and Acquisition Techniques for City Quarter Information Modelling for Building Energy Analysis In: BauSIM 2020 : 8th Conference of IBPSA Germany and Austria, 23-25 September 2020, Graz University of Technology, Austria : proceedings / M. Monsberger, C. J. Hopfe, M. Krüger, A. Passer (editors) ; Institute of Building Construction, Institut für Hochbau Graz University of Technology, 543-549, 2020 [DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2020-10859]	Malhotra, Avichal Bischof, Julian Allan, James O'Donnell, James Schwengler, Thomas Benner, Joachim Schweiger, Gerald (Corresponding author)
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] City ATB : CityGML Analysis Toolbox for Energy Performance Simulations In: BauSIM 2020 : 8th Conference of IBPSA Germany and Austria, 23-25 September 2020, Graz University of Technology, Austria : proceedings / M. Monsberger, C. J. Hopfe, M. Krüger, A. Passer (editors) ; Institute of Building Construction, Institut für Hochbau Graz University of Technology, 194-201, 2020 [DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2020-10844]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Raming, Simon Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Systematic Recognition of Datatypes and Resolutions for Defining the Depth of District and Building Level Retrofits In: BauSIM 2020 : 8th Conference of IBPSA Germany and Austria, 23-25 September 2020, Graz University of Technology, Austria : proceedings / M. Monsberger, C. J. Hopfe, M. Krüger, A. Passer (editors) ; Institute of Building Construction, Institut für Hochbau Graz University of Technology, 178-185, 2020 [DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2020-10842]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Zuhaib, Sheikh Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Entwicklung von Qualitätsstandards für die energetische Gebäude- und Anlagensimulation als Planungswerkzeug In: BauSIM 2020 : 8th Conference of IBPSA Germany and Austria, 23-25 September 2020, Graz University of Technology, Austria : proceedings / M. Monsberger, C. J. Hopfe, M. Krüger, A. Passer (editors) ; Institute of Building Construction, Institut für Hochbau Graz University of Technology, 79-86, 2020 [DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2020-10841]	Nouri, Mohammad Amin (Corresponding author) Nicolai, Andreas Krämer, Ben Hirth, Stephan Agudelo, Julian Seifert, Caroline Malhotra, Avichal Madjidi, Madjid Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Journal Article, News] IBPSA Project 1: Update on city quarter and building information modeling In: Ibpsa news, 30 (1), 31-35, 2020	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Fichter, Eric Schweiger, Gerald Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Parametric Study of the Different Level of Detail of CityGML and Energy-ADE Information for Energy Performance Simulations In: Proceedings of Building Simulation 2019 : 16th Conference of IBPSA : Rome, Italy, 2-4 September 2019 / edited by V. Corrado, E. Fabrizio, A. Gasparella, and F. Patuzzi, 3429-3436, 2019 [DOI: 10.26868/25222708.2019.210607]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Shamovich, Maksim Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Report] Technical Report: Literature Review concerning IFC, gbXML and CityGML data models for Energy Performance Simulation, 2019 [DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2019-08837]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Abstract, Contribution to a conference proceedings, Journal Article] Geographic Information System for District Level Energy Performance Simulations In: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology : WASET, 13 (5), 1 Seite, 2019	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Poster] Augmenting Information Modelling using the CityGML Standard for an Energy Transition in Developing Nations In: Indo-German Symposium 2018 Aachen 2018-11-14 - 2018-11-14, 2018	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author)
[Report] Parametric Study of TEASER "Tool for Energy Analysis and Simulation for Efficient Retrofit", 2018 [DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2018-230338]	Malhotra, Avichal (Corresponding author) Frisch, Jérôme van Treeck, Christoph Alban
[Contribution to a conference proceedings] Unterstützung kommunalplanerischer Prozesse mit CityGML-basierter Anbindung Modelica-getriebener Quartierssimulationen In: Tagungsband der 7. Deutsch-Österreichischen IBPSA-Konferenz BauSIM 2018 : 26. September - 28. September / Herausgeber Karlsruher Institut für Technologie ; Prof. Dr.-Ing. Petra von Both, Prof. Andreas Wagner, 423-430, 2018	Ebertshäuser, Sebastian (Corresponding author) von Both, Petra Wirtz, Marco Brüggemann, Thilo Ochse, Susanne Lauster, Moritz Robert Malhotra, Avichal Frisch, Jérôme Remmen, Peter (Corresponding author) Müller, Dirk van Treeck, Christoph Alban Wallner, Steffen