Simulation Research

Benne, Kyle, Jermy Thomas, Jiazhen Ling, David Blum, and Amir Roth. "Simulation-Driven Rating of Smart Thermostats." Eleventh National Conference of IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2024. Denver, CO: IBPSA-USA, 2024.

Malik, Jeetika, Tianzhen Hong, Max Wei, and Sea Rotmann. "Prioritize energy sufficiency to decarbonize our buildings." Nature Human Behaviour 8.3 (2024) 406–410.

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Jain, Anubhav, Tianzhen Hong, Mary Ann Piette, Michael D Sohn, Will Gorman, Alexandre Moreira, Lazlo Paul, Haitam Laarabi, and Maher Alghalayini. Frontiers in Energy Storage: Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence (AI). 2024.

Haddad, Shamila, Wanni Zhang, Riccardo Paolini, Kai Gao, Muzahim Altheeb, Abdulrahman Al Mogirah, Abdullatif BinMoammar, Tianzhen Hong, Ansar Khan, Constantinos Cartalis, Anastasios Polydoros, and Mattheos Santamouris. "Quantifying the energy impact of heat mitigation technologies at the urban scale." Nature Cities 1.1 (2024) 62–72.

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Park, Jiwon, Kwang Ho Lee, Sang Hoon Lee, and Tianzhen Hong. "Benefits assessment of cool skin and ventilated cavity skin: Saving energy and mitigating heat and grid stress." Building and Environment 247 (2024) 111027.

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Li, Han, Giuseppe Pinto, Marco Savino Piscitelli, Alfonso Capozzoli, and Tianzhen Hong. "Building thermal dynamics modeling with deep transfer learning using a large residential smart thermostat dataset." Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence 130 (2024) 107701.

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Coraci, Davide, Silvio Brandi, Tianzhen Hong, and Alfonso Capozzoli. "An innovative heterogeneous transfer learning framework to enhance the scalability of deep reinforcement learning controllers in buildings with integrated energy systemsAbstract." Building Simulation 17.5 (2024) 739–770.

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Liang, Wei, Han Li, Sicheng Zhan, Adrian Chong, and Tianzhen Hong. "Energy flexibility quantification of a tropical net-zero office building using physically consistent neural network-based model predictive control." Advances in Applied Energy 14 (2024) 100167.

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Lee, Sang Hoon, Tianzhen Hong, Minh Le, Lujuana Medina, Yujie Xu, Alastair Robinson, and Mary Ann Piette. "Assessment of energy and thermal resilience performance to inform climate mitigation of multifamily buildings in disadvantaged communities." Sustainable Cities and Society 104 (2024) 105319.

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Wu, Jiyuan, Lan Wang, Tianzhen Hong, Qinran Hu, and Wei Wang. "Revealing and optimizing the design of cover installation for outdoor units of air conditioners through CFD simulations and thermodynamic modeling." Journal of Building Engineering 87 (2024) 109014.

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Krelling, Amanda Fraga, Roberto Lamberts, Jeetika Malik, Wanni Zhang, Kaiyu Sun, and Tianzhen Hong. "Defining weather scenarios for simulation-based assessment of thermal resilience of buildings under current and future climates: A case study in Brazil." Sustainable Cities and Society 107 (2024) 105460.

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Pan, Xiyu, Yujie Xu, and Tianzhen Hong. "Surrogate modelling for urban building energy simulation based on the bidirectional long short-term memory model." Journal of Building Performance Simulation (2024) 1–19.

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Xu, Yujie, Pouya Vahmani, Andrew Jones, and Tianzhen Hong. "Anthropogenic heat from buildings in Los Angeles County: A simulation framework and assessment." Sustainable Cities and Society 107 (2024) 105468.

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Webster, Brett, Lucas Toffoli, Martha Campbell, Aven Satre-Meloy, Leslie Badger, Alison Donovan, Damon Lane, Kevin McGrath, Eric Wilson, Janet Reyna, Cheryn Metzger, and Tyler Pilet. "Accelerating Residential Building Decarbonization: Market Guidance to Scale Zero-Carbon-Aligned Buildings." Advanced Building Construction (2024).

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Munankarmi, Prateek, Eric Wilson, Janet L Reyna, Elaina Present, Stacey Rothgeb, and Aven Satre-Meloy. Modeled Results of Four Residential Energy Efficiency Measure Packages for Deriving Advanced Building Construction Research Targets. 2023.

Haddad, Shamila, Wanni Zhang, Riccardo Paolini, Kai Gao, Muzahim Altheeb, Abdulrahman Al Mogirah, Abdullatif BinMoammar, Tianzhen Hong, Ansar Khan, C Cartalis, A Polydorose, and Mattheos Santamouris. "Quantifying the Energy Impact of Heat Mitigation in Cities: A Catalyst for Building Energy Saving." Nature Cities (2024).

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Wetter, Michael, and Matthias Sulzer. "A call to action for building energy system modelling in the age of decarbonization." Journal of Building Performance Simulation (2023) 1–11.

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Gautier, Antoine, Michael Wetter, Jianjun Hu, and Hubertus Tummescheit. "HVAC and Control Templates for the Modelica Buildings Library." 15th International Modelica Conference 2023, Aachen, October 9-11Proceedings of the 15th International Modelica Conference 2023, Aachen, October 9-11. Vol. 204. Linköping University Electronic Press, 2023.

Maier, Laura, Christoph Nytsch-Geusen, Lucas Westermann, Kushagra Mathur, Michael Wetter, and Dirk Muller. "Comparative Study and Validation of Photovoltaic Model Formulations for the IBPSA Modelica Library based on Rooftop Measurement Data." 2023.

Shackelford, Jordan, Spencer M Dutton, Cynthia Regnier, Wanyu R Chan, and Alastair Robinson. Modeled Retrofit Package Performance for Schools. 2024.