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);

Steps in designing an indicator for assessing window’s effect on indoor thermal comfortFPWang, Nan;Ghaeili, Neda;Wang, JulianNan WangExperimental evaluation of a CO2-based demand-controlled dual core energy recovery systemFPOuazia, Boualem;Arsenault, Chantal;Brhane, Sador;Nong, Gang;Mancini, Sandra;Lefebvre, Dani...

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...

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 ...

Research on Very Early Warning Aspirating Smoke Detector deployed in massive Guan style buildings from Ming and Qing dynasties in the Palace MuseumFPLi, Yue; Du, Haijiang; Wang, Bo; Liu, Yufeng; Liu, JinzhouLi, Yue Experimental study on the maximum excess ceiling gas temperature of cable tray fires in utility tunnelsFPHuang, P...

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 ...

Welcome and short introduction into Annex 79ISAndreas Wagner, Liam O'Brien Occupants in the building design decision-making processISClarice Bleil De SouzaEvaluation and re-development of occupant-centric design of an office building in TorontoISTareq Abuimara, Liam O'Brie...

Roots and mechanisms of thermal comfort expectations: from individuals’ own background to adaptation and changeFPPistore, Lorenza; Pasut, WilmerPistore, LorenzaThe prediction accuracy of ISO and ASHRAE Predicted Mean Vote (PMV)FPTartarini, Federico (1); Cheung, Toby (1); Schiavon, Stefano (2); Arens, Edward (2)Tartarini, Federico

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...

Why should air filters have antiviral properties? Detachment of bioaerosols from air filters and a silver ion antiviral air filter with rapid inactivation of SARS-CoV-2FPLAW, C.K. (1);Sze-To, G.N. (1);LAI, Joseph H.K. (2)CHUN KIT LAWInfection risk in a restaurant environment due to airborne diseasesEAbale, Rahul (1);Li, Chungang...

Quantifying Building Energy Performance Gap Using a Multi-indicator FrameworkFPBai, Yefei; Yu, Cong; Pan, WeiBai, YefeiAgent-based energy consumption behavior model for community multi-node building occupantsFPYu, Zuoxiang; Song, Cong; Liu, Yangfeng; Wang, Dengjia; Hu, Xiaoxue; Tang, HuanglongYu, Zuoxiang

Agent-based Decentralized Energy Management with Distributed Intelligence for HVAC ControlFPHussain, Syed Asad (1); Jayasena, Amindha (1); Wang, Lan (2); Lee, Eric Wai Ming (3); Kwok Kit Yuen, Richard (3); Sadiq, Rehan (1); Hewage, Kasun (1)Hussain, Syed AsadSocio-technical challenges to operational energy management in buildings: Semi-structured interviews with two faci...

Effect of Airflow on Distribution of Floating Aerosol in Rooms with Air Conditioners under Natural and Mechanical VentilationFPKato, Harumi ;Ito, Shinichi ;Kikuta, Koki;Hayashi, MotoyaHarumi KatoAirflow optimization to prevent transmission of COVID-19FPNabi, SalehNabi, SalehTowards an accura...

An Original Urban Canopy Model to Support Urban Design/Retrofit OptimizationFPAfshari, AfshinAfshari, AfshinExploting passive cooling in office with advanced automated glazing systemsFPBotticelli, Martina;Agnoli, Stefano;Romano, Sabrina;Zinzi, MicheleZinzi, MicheleAnalysing future cooling de...

Causal relationships in the built environment from teleworkISFarzam KharvariLong-term field measurement of the energy impacts of teleworkISSharane SimonSocial housing energy impact of teleworkISJean RouleauOffice building operations adaptability to partial occup...

Oxygen comfort evaluation method and the oxygen adaptation level for sojourners at high altitudeFPCao, Ruixuan; Song, Cong; Liu, Yanfeng; Wang, DengjiaSong, CongExperimental Research on Circadian Rhythm on Thermal Comfort of Human in Awake PeriodFPCheng, Xiang (1); Yang, Lei (1); Cao, Jian (2); Song, Gaoju (3)Cheng, Xiang...

Role of Ag modification on oxidation of acetone in air over CeO2 photocatalysts under VUV illuminationFPPayan, Amir;Soltan, JafarJafar SoltanIntegrated Method for Assessing Indoor Air Quality, Moisture Performance and Thermal ComfortFPHeibati, Seyedmohammadreza (1);Maref, Wahid (1);Saber, Hamed H. (2)Seyedmohammadreza H...