Conference


Proceedings of ASim Conference 2012

1st Asia conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association

Shanghai, China November 25-27, 2012

List of topics



Building Automatic Control



Commissioning of air conditioning system and university facility energy consumption by LCEM tool
Kiyotaka Okada, Masaya Okumiya
Simulation structure of model predictive control of HVAC system
Yasuo Utsumi, Ken Hatakeyama, Yoshio Esaki, R. Kimura
A simulation-based control approach in a mechanical ventilation system
Hyeunjun Moon, Minseok Choi, Kyonga An
Optimization for control of an integrative system with thermal and electrical storage
Tatsuo Nagai, Takuya Suzuki
A study on control of Geothermal system for efficient operation
Si-wan Yu, Young-hum Cho, Jae-Hun Jo, Yong-shik Kim, Soohyun Kang
Simulation study on the performances of different FCU control logics
Fei Xue, Kelin Li, Fulin Wang
Study of a simplified prediction model for daylight autonomy of office building in different daylight climate zones
F.Lu , Borong Lin, Q.Yu



Building Envelope Performance



Optimization of freeform building shape using genetic algorithm
Jeongtak Jin, Hongjae Cho, Jaeweon Jeong
Strategy of interior color and thermal storage for insulated house in cold region
Taro Mori, Kousuke Ogata, Kouji Takemasa, Masamichi Enai
An influence of thermal storage wall and intermediate space on the trombe wall system on the energy gain
KyungSu Park, Janghoo Seo
Thermal characteristics and energy performance of double skin façade system in the hot summer and cold winter zone
Lifang Shu, Guoqing He, S.M. Zhang, Q.A. Bai
The inference of window insulation performance and interior materials providing moisture sorption and desorption charactaristics on indoor hygrothermal environment.
Yuki Sato, Akihito Ozaki
Agent-based geometry control optimized by genetic algorithm for daylighting
Yun Kyu Yi, Bo Rin Jung, John Sullivan
Energy impact of the window area in residential buildings
Sun-Hye Mun, Seong-Jun Yun, Yong-Woo Jung, Jung-Ho Huh
Suggestions on the definition of building shape in national standards–simulation of typical building models with EnergyPlus
Yunbo Zhao, Lu Chen, Peng Xu, Huajing Sha
Energy consumption simulation of the prototypical building for optimizing the orientation of building model in the simulated environment
Xin Xu, Dengkuo Yuan, Huajing Sha, Ying Ji, Peng Xu
A theoritical framework for the integration of a green roof model in ESP-r
Aloysius Decruz, Georgios Kokogiannakis, Jo Darkwa, Paul Strachan, Jun Hong
A study on the energy consumption of office building with various fenestration design
Byung Hee Lee, Sun Sook Kim, Young Hum Cho, Yoon Bok Seong, Myoung Souk Yeo, Kwang Woo Kim
Simulating the energy performance of green roofs for Ningbo’s climate
Georgios Kokogiannakis, Jo Darkwa, Kate Yuan
Can mass-timber construction materials provide effective thermal capacitance in new homes?
Mark Andrew Dewsbury, Detlev Geard, Roger Fay
Building shape optimization for sustainable building design part (1) investigation into the relationship among building shape, zoning plans, and building energy consumption
Kazuki Horikoshi, Ryozo OOKA, Jongyeon LIM
Study of dynamic thermal performance of active pipe-embedded building envelopes based on frequency-domain finite difference method
Qiuyuan Zhu, Xinhua Xu, Jinhua Yu
Analysis of influence of retro-reflective material on public buildings’ energy consumption in different climate regions
Gao Yanna, Li Pan, Xu Long, Wang Jun, Long Enshen
Optimized design of external shading device via parametric design approach
Lihua Zhao, Jie Shen, Jun Guo, Yang Dong
Impact of window shading devices on energy performance of prototypical buildings
Bin Chen, Ying Ji, Peng Xu



CFD for Building Performance



According to the location of trombe wall openings thermal impact on the environment
Sang wan Kim, Jang hoo Seo
The research of CFD applications for thermal fluid simulation of building environment
Long Wen Yao, Q.Y.Fan , Y.W.Zhang , Y.B.Xue
A three layered framework for annual indoor airflow CFD simulation (Part I)
Yue Wang, Ali Malkawi, Yun Kyu Yi, Ning Feng
A three layered framework for annual indoor airflow CFD simulation (Part II)
Yue Wang, Ali Malkawi, Yun Kyu Yi, Ning Feng
A new approach to microclimate analysis using airborne remote sensing, 3D-GIS and CFD simulation
Takashi Asawa, Akira Hoyano, Tamon Yoshida, Masahito Takata
A sensitivity analysis on mixing energy losses in air-conditioned rooms by using CFD
Satoru Iizuka, Syusuke Shiba, Mina Sasaki, Masaya Okumiya
The influence of human movement on transport of airborne infectious particles in hospital premises
Jinliang Wang, Tin-Tai Chow, Zhang Lin



Natural and Mixed Ventilation



Study on window operation advisor for efficient cross ventilation use
Yasumasa Ishihara, Tatsuo Nagai
Study on wind environment characteristic of different height high-rise residential buildings in Changsha, China
Di Le, Nianping Li, Lin Su
Calculation and assessing natural ventilation in a single opening office room with different windows in the regime of hot summer and cold winter
Fang Ruan, Nianping Li, Jibo Long
A study on the similarity between scalar and momentum roughness lengths based on the scalar concentration measurement
Nik Ibrahim Izual, Naoki Ikegaya, Aya Hagishima, Jun Tanimoto, Juyeon Chung
Performance improvement of airflow distribution and contamination control for an unoccupied operating room
Fu-Jen Wang, T.B. Chang, C.M. Lai, Z.Y. Liu
A study of thermal environment in the semi-open prayer pavilion in the Gulf region
Huan Wang, Chen Huang



Thermal Comfort and Occupant Behaviors



The impact of the two predictive clothing insulation models on building energy performance
Kwang Ho Lee, Stefano Schiavon
Evaluation of thermal conditions in a secondary school building in middle east: a comparison study of computed and measured conditions
Sahar Zahiri, Hasim Altan
Are optimized design solutions robust enough? a case in point industrial halls with varying process loads and occupancy patterns
Bruno Lee, Marija Trcka, Jan L.M. Hensen
Occupant behavior: impact on energy use of private offices
Tianzhen Hong, Hung-Wen Lin
Statistical analysis of occupancy behavior in open office spaces using measured lighting switch data
Wen-Kuei Chang, Tianzhen Hong
Comparison of occupant behavior models applied to a household
Yohei Yamaguchi, Marcos Tanaka, Yoshiyuki Shimoda
Dynamic simulation of long-term indoor VOC concentrations in a newly renovated residential unit: a pilot study
Jun Guan, Weihui Liang, Xudong Yang
Case studies: the effect of occupant behaviors on evaluating the adaptability of district cooling system
Guangwei Deng, Da Yan, Rui Yu



Whole Building Modeling



Low carbon economy in cities of China - possibilities to estimate the potential of CO2-emissions
Hans-Peter Leimer
Bayesian calibration for transient energy simulation model
Dong-Hyun Lee, Young-jin Kim, Cheol-soo Park
Development of web-based green building information modeling system
Jae-Sung Joo, Min-Sung Kim, Young-Hwan Song, Deuk-Hwan Lim Kun-Il Lee, Hong Wook Kim
Performance simulation and optimization of evaporative air-cooled chiller
Xiaoli Hao
Using wind catchers as a passive cooling system for residential buildings in Cyprus
Hasim Altan, Mahsa Bolorchi Tabriz
Study on operation of area energy system that interchanges energy among multiple heat source plants
Satoru Amemiya, Masaya Okumiya
Building and System Level Sensitivity Analysis to U.S. DOE Commercial Reference Office Buildings in Different Climate Zones
KE XU, James Freihaut
Design-build-operate energy information modeling (DBO-EIM) for green buildings: Case Study of a Net Zero Energy Building
Jie Zhao, Khee Poh Lam, Omer Tugrul Karaguzel, Samira Ahmadi
Establishment of typical building models in each climate regions in China and research of adaptability of energy saving-research of adaptability of energy-saving technologies in the standard of 65% energy saving of buildings
Xiaofen Xu, Liang Zhang, Huajing Sha, Ying Ji, Peng Xu
A case study of optimal operating strategy based on the real-time weather forecasting data
Younghoon Kwak, Sehwan Cheon, Jungmin Park, Cheolyong Jang, Jung-Ho Huh
Evaluation of energy-saving performance of office building task/ambient systems considering dynamic worker’s behaviour
Ayaka Murai, Yohei Yamaguchi, Yoshiyuki Shimoda, Takumi Kanaya, Akihito Hiromori, Hirozumi Yamaguchi, Teruo Higashino
Data availability and validity issues for dynamic simulation of a high-rise office building
Ki-Uhn Ahn, Deuk-Woo Kim, Seong-Hwan Yoon, Young-Jin Kim, Cheol-Soo Park
Study on quantitative evaluation of energy-saving techniques for non-residential building
Minami HONDA, Gyuyoung YOON, Takeshi WATANABE, Masaya OKUMIYA
Energy performance analysis to implement the low-energy office building in Korea
Jihyun Kim, Yongjun Lee, Eunjoo Oh, Jae Sik Kang, Gyeong-Seok Choi
Whole building energy performance evaluation through similar control strategies
Sehwan Cheon, Yoonghoon Kwak, Cheolyong Jang, Jungho Huh
On the use of building energy simulation programs in the performance assessment of agricultural greenhouses
Chul-sung Lee, Daniel Costola, Gert-Jan Swinkels, Jan Hensen
Industry Collaboration to Develop and Validate Design Software to Model Building and Air Side Plant Performance with Specific Heat Pump and Ground Loop Performance
Ian Highton, Peter Cole, Yongwei Zhang, Yubin Xue, Alan Jones
Simulation research for influence on different form of hot and cold source to office building energy consumption in Chengdu
Xu Long, Gao Yanna, Wang Jun, Long Enshen
Simulation application in evaluation of zero energy building: case study
Shuai Deng, Ruzhu Wang, Yanjun Dai
Evaluating commercial building retrofit energy saving by using a building retrofit tool-case studies in Shanghai
Yiqun Pan, Zhetian Xu, Yuming Li, Mark Levine, Wei Feng, Nan Zhou
Building energy simulation in practices with integrated design
Zhen Tian
Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Internal Load and Analysis of Impact on Designing Air-conditioning Load in Office Building
Qi Zhang, Da Yan, Dandan Zhu
Research on energy-efficient simulation aided optimization design method of office building based on parametric target control
Borong Lin, Ziwei Li