12th eSim Building Simulation Conference will be on June 22-23, 2022 at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada
AHU Doctor: An inverse model-based software platform for commissioning controls hardware and sequences in VAV AHU systems | |
Burak Gunay, Darwish Darwazeh, Narges Torabi, Scott Shillinglaw |
Development of a virtual metering visualization tool to characterize energy flows in variable air volume air handling unit systems | |
Darwish Darwazeh, Burak Gunay, Jean Duquette |
Physics- and Statistics-Based Quality Control of Weather Files | |
Florent Herbinger, Michaël Kummert |
Implications of COVID-19 for Electricity Use in Commercial Smart Buildings in Canada – A Case Study | |
Hadia Awad, Araz Ashouri, Farid Bahiraei |
Numerical Simulation of Fire Spread in a Compartment Fire: Modelling and Validation | |
Monireh Aram, Dahai Qi, Yoon Ko |
FRAMeWORK: A multi-source web-based application for identifying suboptimal energy use management | |
Andre A. Markus, Brodie W. Hobson, H. Burak Gunay, Scott Bucking |
GenEPJ: A Flexible Python-based EnergyPlus templating library | |
Scott Bucking, Milad Rostami |
Multi-objective optimization of a net-zero tiny home using resiliency, cost and energy indicators | |
Scott Bucking, Milad Rostami |
Potential of sensible thermal storage systems with or without heat pumps for reducing peak and annual electrical demand for space heating and hot water heating in Canadian homes | |
Sebastien Brideau |
Comparing the energy performance of different controlled environment agriculture spaces using TRNSYS | |
Marie-Hélène Talbot, Timothé Lalonde, Arnaud Beaulac, Didier Haillot, Danielle Monfet |
Adjustments of Analytical Simplified Methods to Estimate the Effective Thermal Resistance of Masonry Walls | |
Maysoun Ismaiel, Yuxiang Chen |
Prediction of HVAC System Parameters Using Deep Learning | |
Sirine Maalej, Zoubeir Lafhaj, Jean Yim, Pascal Yim, Colin Noort |
Computational fluid dynamics modelling of the indoor environment of a small-scale
high-density controlled environment agriculture (CEA-HD) space | |
Gilbert Larochelle Martin, Danielle Monfet |
Developing occupant-informed household archetypes in Canada | |
Mohamed Osman, Mostafa Saad, Mohamed Ouf, Ursula Eicker |
Impact of typical-year and multi-year weather data on the energy performance of the residential building | |
Amir Moradi, Miroslava Kavgic |
Hygrothermal performance of a new composite sandwich panel alternative to gypsum drywall | |
Sepideh Shahbazi, Miroslava Kavgic, Reza Foruzanmehr |
Fault detection in residential buildings using sub-hourly meter data | |
Gilbert Larochelle Martin, Benoit Delcroix, Simon Sansregret, Ahmed Daoud |
Using Fan Depressurization Test Data in Building Detailed Air Flow Network Models: Approach and Impacts | |
Adam Douglas Wills, Justin Berquist, Iain Macdonald, Carsen Banister |
CFD simulations and experiments for fire smoke and ventilative cooling performance in a high-rise atrium | |
Haohan Sha, Xin Zhang, Dahai Qi |
Virtual energy metering of whole building cooling load from both airside and waterside measurements | |
Etienne Saloux, Kun Zhang |
Data-driven Approaches for Predictive Thermal Modelling in Small and Medium Commercial Buildings | |
Brent Huchuk, Farid Bahiraei |
Evaluation of Data-driven Models for Short-term Electrical Load Forecasting in Office Buildings | |
Farid Bahiraei, Hadia Awad, Araz Ashouri |
Cluster-Based Surrogate Modelling Approach to Remote Building Characterization | |
Shane Ferreira, Burak Gunay, Brent Huchuk, Scott Shillinglaw, Farzeen Rizvi |
Identifying the minimum CO₂ sensing infrastructure required to enable demand-controlled ventilation: A preliminary analysis | |
Brodie W. Hobson, H. Burak Gunay, Scott Shillinglaw |
Inverse model-based characterization of green roof thermal performance | |
Peter Alexander Gunn, H. Burak Gunay, Paul J. Van Geel |
BIM to BEM Processes in the Centre Block Rehabilitation | |
Adrian Soble, Selena McRae, Daniel Knapp, Martin Sing |
A testing procedure for software calculating heat gain and heat loss using CSA F280-12 | |
Jérémie Léger, Dara Boswer, Anil Parekh |
Lessons Learned from Laboratory-Specific Optimization Technologies for Existing, Heritage and New Facilities | |
Larissa Resende Ide, Melanie Chatfield, Afaf Azzouz |
An Analysis of the Hybrid Internal Mass Modeling Approach in EnergyPlus | |
Zhelun Chen, Jin Wen, Steven T. Bushby, L. James Lo, Zheng O'Neill, W. Vance Payne, Amanda Pertzborn, Caleb Calfa, Yangyang Fu, Gabriel Grajewski, Yicheng Li, Zhiyao Yang |
Assessing Freeze-Thaw and Moisture Damage Risks for Heritage Buildings and Unique Constructions | |
Larissa Resende Ide, Shahrzad Pedram |
Designing a Net Zero Carbon Building in Northern Canada | |
Jeanie Chan, Craig Trischuk, Pertti Laitinen |
Energy modelling and emissions analysis of indoor-grown produce for Arctic Canada | |
Carsen Jeffrey Banister, Adam Douglas Wills, Koreen Legaspi, Travis Moore |
Crowdsourcing Building Occupant Complaints to Aid Fault Detection and Diagnosis | |
Pedram Nojedehi, Burak Gunay, William O’Brien |
Quantification of teleworking impact on energy consumption and thermal comfort in residential buildings | |
Melina Sirati, William O'Brien, Cynthia A. Cruickshank |
Resilience to climate change in buildings: Rethink the role of building enclosure to alleviate cold stress in warmer climate | |
Mikk Maivel, Donghwan Kim, June Young Park |
A comparison of machine learning functions for time-series prediction in buildings | |
Blair Birdsell, Ralph Evins |
Parametric study and thermal performance evaluation of a sub-slab horizontal ground heat exchanger coupled with a heat pump | |
Luminita Dumitrascu, Ian Beausoleil-Morrison |
Data-driven evaluations of building operational settings: Lessons learned from the development of a user-focused tool | |
Connor Brackley, Mohamed M. Ouf, William O’Brien |
Modelling Houses for the Future in Canada | |
Remi Charron |
A Modelica-based Simulation Study for Dynamic HVAC System Performance Degradation: A Case Study of Fouling Faults | |
Mengyuan Chu, Xing Lu, Yangyang Fu, Zheng O'Neill, Jin Wen |
Development of a Framework for the Analysis of Decarbonisation Paths for Existing Canadian Houses | |
Rasoul Asaee |
Development of a Dynamic PV/T Driven Combined Cooling, Heating and Power System Model for Use in the Canadian Residential Sector | |
Cem Kalkan, Jean Duquette, Fidel Khouli, Amer Keblawi, Mehmet Akif Ezan |
Modelling Waste Heat Recovery for Renewable Thermal Energy | |
Daniel J Knapp, Michael Michalak, Martin Sing |
Analysis of saving potential of occupancy detection for commercial building operations - case study | |
Sara Azimi, William O’Brien |
Building Carbon Neutral Portfolios with Energy Planning Tools | |
Jeanie Chan, Calum Thompson, Austin Gallagher, Craig Trischuk, Anoja Wijayasri |
The influence of time horizon on energy hub sizing | |
François Lédée, Curran Crawford, Ralph Evins |
Simulating the Impact of Deciduous Trees on Energy, Daylight, and Visual Comfort: Impact Analysis and a Practical Framework for Implementation | |
Jessie Pan, J. Alstan Jakubiec |
Evaluation of modelling conditions imposed for simulation of building-integrated phase change materials | |
Calene Treichel, Christopher Baldwin, Cynthia A. Cruickshank |
Spatially stochastic geometry and material properties in hygrothermal models | |
Michael Gutland, Mario Santana Quintero, Scott Bucking |
The applicability of simplified whole-building energy model for energy-efficiency retrofit analysis | |
Yasaman Dadras, Miroslava Kavgic |
Improvement of the hempcrete-phase change material wall performance during the heating season using temperature control strategies | |
Yaser Abdellatef, Miroslava Kavgic |
Continuous sensing to quantify spatial and temporal variability in thermal environment | |
Jake Gu, Dixon Leung, Joyce Kim |
Comparison of Sensible Thermal Storage and Battery Storage for Excess PV Generation | |
Jordan McNally, Christopher Baldwin, Cynthia A. Cruickshank |
Using a Convolutional Neural Network to Determine the Thermal Characteristics of a Building | |
Liam Jowett-Lockwood, Ralph Evins |
Energy performance and GHG emissions reduction potential of natural gas driven heat pumps in Canada | |
Heike Schreiber, Edward Vuong, Mariana Barssoum, Carsen Banister |
Multi-objective optimization of building retrofit strategies using staged GHG emission targets | |
Mohammad Derakhti, Wiliam O'Brien, Scott Bucking |
Buildings in space! To boldly model what no building physicist has modelled before | |
Sarah Brown, Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, Marie-Josée Potvin |
Hygrothermal component models for greenhouse simulation in TRNSYS | |
Clémence Lavigueur, Michaël Kummert |
Towards A New Methodology for Rapidly Modelling Existing Buildings in EnergyPlus | |
Kayle Campbell-Templeman, Mohammad Derakhti, William O'Brien |
Predicting the thermal performance of a sand-based seasonal thermal storage | |
Rebecca Ingrid Pinto, Ian Beausoleil-Morrison |
Investigation of Residential Building Envelope Airtightness on Operational Performance | |
Adam Douglas Wills, Patrique Tardif, Iain Macdonald, Heather Knusden |
Electrochromic Windows in Western Canadian Climates: Impacts on Building Energy Consumption, Thermal Comfort and Daylighting | |
Milad Mahmoodzadeh, Merriam Vahidi, Edlyn Garica La Torre, Voytek Gretka, Geoffrey Yamasaki, Phalguni Mukhopadhyaya |
An LCA Framework to Prioritize Carbon-Sensitive Measures in Residential Building Design | |
Mahsa Torabi, Ralph Evins |
In-situ energy performance analysis and prediction of a hybrid heating system | |
Wanrui Qu, Yuxiang Chen |
A clustering framework to identify non-residential building archetypes using subsystem-level targeting | |
Rajeev Kotha, François Lédée, Mohammad Haris Shamsi, Ralph Evins |
Modeling household energy retrofits through data-driven archetype formulation | |
Rachel Annamaria Barton, Mohammad Haris Shamsi, Mahsa Torabi, Yongheng Zou, Ralph Evins |