Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics Ted Stathopoulos, Editor-in-Chief; Concordia UniversityBuilding and Environment Qingyan Chen, Editor-in-Chief; The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityQ&A  

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Greenhouse Gas Analysis of Solar Adsorption and Typical Residential HVAC Systems for Major Cities Across CanadaMcNally, Jordan; Baldwin, Chris; Cruickshank, CynthiaJordan McNnallyThermal assessment of the Varennes Library building-integrated photovoltaic rooftop systemRoy, Benjamin; Delisle, Véronique; Gagné,...

Aerosol Transport in a Wide-Body Aircraft Cabin with Side Supply Air OutletsFPMahmoud, Seif (1);Bennett, James (1);Hosni, Mohammad (2);Jones, Byron (2)Seif MahmoudEffects of Perforation Pattern on the COVID-19 Exposure Time at Office Rooms Using Perforated Duct DiffusersFPRaphe, Peyman;Fellouah, Hachimi;Poncet, Sébastien...

A Universal Method for Meeting a Wide-Scale Heat Demand via District Heating Networks.FPStrzalka, Aneta; Böhnisch, HelmutStrzalka, AnetaDeveloping and Calibrating a Cost-Effective Method to Determine the Window-to-Wall Ratio and Air-Conditioning Status of Existing BuildingsFPPhilip, Abraham; Pathak, Bhavya Swapneel; Gandhi, Shaily; Rawal, R...

Climate Zone-Based Energy Retrofits – Residential Buildings in CanadaFPMcLeod, Rachel Maeve;Moradi, Mohsen;Aliabadi, AmirRachel McLeodPreliminary Analysis of the Electricity Consumption of Residential Units in Nunavik (Quebec, Canada)FPDumas, David;Gosselin, LouisDavid DumasAPPLICATION OF MA...

Towards embedded controls for advanced double skin facadesFPGennaro, Giovanni (1,2);Favoino, Fabio (1);De Michele, Giuseppe (2);Goia, Francesco (3);Perino, Marco (1)Gennaro, GiovanniNumerically Modelling the Hygrothermal Response to Air Movements in Wall to wall JunctionsFPDelgadillo Buenrostro, Leonardo (1);Gosselin, Lo...

Developing a Window Control Algorithm Based on Reinforcement Learning for Indoor PM2.5 MitigationFPAn, Yuting (1); Xia, Tongling (1); You, Ruoyu (2); Lai, Dayi (3); Liu, Junjie (4); Chen, Chun (1,5)An, YutingModel-Free Reinforcement Learning Based Control for Radiant Floor Heating SystemsFPHan, Xu (1,2); Malkawi, Ali (1,2)Han, Xu

Understanding Nature Based Solutions (NBS) on Buildings to Mitigate Urban Heat Islanding (UHI)FPJandaghian, Zahra;Hayes, Alexander;Gaur, Abhishek;Lu, Henry;Laouadi, Abdelaziz;Lacasse, MichaelZahra JandaghianComparison of Outdoor Thermal Environment Optimization Strategies in Different Residential Districts of Xi'an, China in Summer

A deep learning based zero-equation turbulence model for indoor airflow simulationFPCalzolari, Giovanni;Liu, WeiGiovanni CalzolariExploring CO₂ sensor grid configurations and the implications for demand-controlled ventilationFPHobson, Brodie W.;Gunay, H. Burak;Shillinglaw, ScottBrodie Hobson...

Advances in Urban Wind Environment Simulations Yoshihide Tominaga, Niigata Institute of TechnologyModeling Building Stock in Cities Tianzhen Hong, Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryMultiscale Modeling of Urban Environment Performance Leon Wang, Concordia University

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SOLAR BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURAL WIND RESILIENCE IN WIND CODES AND STANDARDSFPAlrawashdeh, Hatem;Stathopoulos, TedHatem AlrawashdehFeasibility of using solar PV and solar thermal energy in high-rise commercial buildingsFPShirinbaksh, Mehrdad;Harvey, L.D. DannyMehrdad ShirinbakshDecarbonizing the N...

Intro to JSPS and funding mechanisms Arisu WadaExperience in Japan John ZhaiCollaboration in Japan: Niigata Institute of Technology Yoshihide TominagaCollaboration in Japan: Tokyo Polytechnic University Yingli X...

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Investigation of Thermal Energy Storage Properties of Halloysite Nanotubes-based Solid-Solid Phase Change MaterialsFPZhang, Tiantian (1); Chen, Zhenqian (1,2,3)Zhang, TiantianA systematic dynamic pinch approach for thermal energy storage and solar assisted ground source heat pump integration in buildingsFPHosseinnia, Seyed.Mojtaba; Sorin, M...

Data-Driven Smart Buildings: A New EraISJose CandenadoJose CandenadoDisaggregating building-level occupancy into zone-level occupant counts using sensor fusionFPBrodie HobsonBrodie HobsonEffect of submeter density and configuration on disaggregation accuracy in commercial buildings...

Wind tunnel measurements and CFD simulations of wind pressure distribution on the facades of a large educational building: validation of RANS and SASFPvan Hooff, Twan; Gillmeier, Stefanie; Verbruggen, Marliesvan Hooff, TwanDeveloping a coupled spectral-dependent radiative cooling and building energy modelFPYu, Xinxian; Chen, ChunYu...

Vegetation and urban night ventilation as mitigation measures for heat waves in densified citiesEAKubilay, Aytaç; Strebel, Dominik; Rubin, Andreas; Carmeliet, JanKubilay, AytaçModelling of a large canopy to assess thermal comfort in an urban parkEAGiroux-Gauthier, Léopold (1); Kubilay, Aytaç (2); Strebel, Dominik (2); Herlem, Alicia (3); Wo...

Energy-driven Urban Configuration Optimization based on Modified Deep Reinforcement LearningFPHuang, Chenyu (1);Zhuang, Zhi (2);Zhang, Yongming (2);Yao, Jiawei (2)Huang, ChenyuA simulation tool for renewable energy supported buildingsFPKuru, Mustafa (1);Gökçül, Furkan (2);Ölmez, Burak Behlül (3);Eicker, Ursula (4);

Impacts of Building Energy Facilities In our EnvironmentFPOsunsanmi, Morounfade EmmanuelOsunsanmi, Morounfade EmmanuelDevelopment and field performance evaluation of a novel passive dehumidification systemFPChen, Yulu (1);Ozaki, Akihito (1);Lee, Haksung (2)Yulu ChenInvestigation of phase change ...

How will mechanical night ventilation affect the electricity use and the electrical peak power demand in 30 years? – A case study of a historic office building in SwedenFPBakhtiari, Hossein; Sayadi, Sana; Akander, Jan; Hayati, Abolfazl; Cehlin, MathiasBakhtiari, HosseinAssessing the Thermal Resilience of Multiple Outage Events using a Multi-Objective Optimization Analysi...

Evaluate the Energy Saving from Window Opening Behavior through Coupling a Deep Learning Model with EnergyPlusFPPandey, Pratik Raj; Dong, Bing; Sharifi, Nina; Malsegna, Mason KennethPandey, Pratik RajDeveloping thermostat user mental models to inform better energy-saving designFPTamas, Ruth; O'Brien, Liam; Santana Quintero, MarioTa...

Optimizing Mechanical Ventilation Systems for Wildfire Smoke Resilience in British ColumbiaFPDsoza, Aaron; Zhong, LexuanZhong, LexuanAn activity-based spatial-temporal urban electricity vulnerability assessmentFPXia, Chen (1); Hu, Yuqing (1); Chen, Jianli (2)Chen XiaResilience and Climate Change: How a ...

Building Integrated Photovoltaic/Thermal Collector for Arctic Residential ApplicationsFPBaril, Daniel J;Ge, Hua;Athienitis, Andreas KBaril, Daniel JMitigating the Effects of Urban Heat Island on Outdoor Thermal Comfort by Urban Geometry Reshaping: A Case Study of Mashhad’s Vaez Tabasi StreetFPHedayatnia, Hamed;Mirhaidartouran, S...