David Blum
Publications
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2024
, , , , and . "Simulation-Driven Rating of Smart Thermostats." Eleventh National Conference of IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2024. Denver, CO: IBPSA-USA, 2024.
, , , and . "Field Performance of Commercial Building Load Flexibility Using Model Predictive Control." 8th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue. West Lafayette, IN, 2024.
2023
, , , , , , , , , , , , and . "Prototyping the DOPTEST Framework for Simulation-Based Testing of System Integration Strategies in Districts." Building Simulation 2023: 18th Conference of IBPSA. Vol. 18. Shanghai: IBPSA, 2023.
, , and . "Control development and sizing analysis for a 5th generation district heating and cooling network using Modelica." 15th International Modelica Conference. Aachen, Germany, 2023.
2022
, , and . "Fan and Pump Efficiency in Modelica based on the Euler Number." American Modelica Conference 2022. 2022.
, , , , and . "Performance comparison of quadratic, nonlinear, and mixed integer nonlinear MPC formulations and solvers on an air source heat pump hydronic floor heating system." Journal of Building Performance Simulation (2022) 1–19.
, , , , , , , and . "Heat Pumps with Phase Change Thermal Storage: Flexible, Efficient, and Electrification Friendly." 2022 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. Pacific Grove, CA: ACEEE, 2022.
, , , , , , and . "A three-year dataset supporting research on building energy management and occupancy analytics." Nature Scientific Data (2022).
, , , , , , and . "Site demonstration and performance evaluation of MPC for a large chiller plant with TES for renewable energy integration and grid decarbonization." Applied Energy 321 (2022) 119343.
, , , , , , and . "Field demonstration and implementation analysis of model predictive control in an office HVAC system." Applied Energy 318 (2022) 119104.
, , , , , and . "Estimating ASHRAE Guideline 36 energy savings for multi-zone variable air volume systems using Spawn of EnergyPlus." Journal of Building Performance Simulation 15.2 (2022) 215–236.
2021
, , , , , , , , , , and . "Building optimization testing framework (BOPTEST) for simulation-based benchmarking of control strategies in buildings." Journal of Building Performance Simulation 14.5 (2021) 586–610.
, , , , , , , , and . "Towards a Techno-Economic Analysis of PCM-Integrated Hybrid HVAC Systems." 6th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue. Purdue, 2021.
, , , and . "Development and Validation of a Latent Thermal Energy Storage Model Using Modelica." Energies 14.1 (2021) 194.
2020
, , , , , and . "Development and Verification of Control Sequences for Single- Zone Variable Air Volume System Based on ASHRAE Guideline 36." American Modelica Conference 2020. Boulder, Colorado: Proceedings of the American Modelica Conference 2020, 2020.
, , , , , and . "Advanced control sequences and FDD technology. Just shiny objects, or ready for scale?." ACEEE Summer Study 2020. 2020.
, , , , , and . "Resilient buildings for fire-adapted landscapes: EE and flexible loads integrated with solar and storage microgrids." ACEEE Summer Study 2020. 2020.
, , , , , , , , , , and . "All you need to know about model predictive control for buildings." Annual Reviews in Control (2020).
, , , , , , , , , and . "Solar+ Optimizer: A Model Predictive Control Optimization Platform for Grid Responsive Building Microgrids." Energies 13.12 (2020) 3093.
, , , and . "An assessment of the load modifying potential of model predictive controlled dynamic facades within the California context." Energy and Buildings 210 (2020) 109762.
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and . High-Performance Integrated Window and Façade Solutions for California. Sacramento: California Energy Commission, 2020.
2019
, , , , , , , , , , , , and . "Prototyping the BOPTEST Framework for Simulation-Based Testing of Advanced Control Strategies in Buildings." IBPSA Building Simulation 2019. Rome, Italy, 2019.
, , , and . "Comparison of MPC Formulations for Building Control under Commercial Time-of-Use Tariffs." IEEE PowerTech Milan 2019. 2019.
2017
, and . "MPCPy: An Open-Source Software Platform for Model Predictive Control in Buildings." Proceedings of the 15th IBPSA Conference: Building Simulation 2017. San Francisco, 2017.