Publications

X Term: BTUS Lighting and Electronics

2023

Brown, Richard E, Aditya Khandekar, Jingjing Liu, Bruce Nordman, Jaime Kolln, Steve Widergren, David Narang, Ted Bohn, and Yaosuo Xue."Energy Services Interface: Requirements Document." (2023). DOI
Kolln, Jaime, Jingjing Liu, Steve Widergren, and Richard Brown."Common Grid Services: Terms and Definitions Report." (2023). DOI
Méndez, Juana Isabel, Pedro Ponce, Alan Meier, Therese Peffer, Omar Mata, and Arturo Molina."Empower saving energy into smart communities using social products with a gamification structure for tailored Human–Machine Interfaces within smart homes."International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM) 17.3 (2023) 1363 - 1387. DOI
Mata, Omar, Juana Méndez, Pedro Ponce, Therese Peffer, Alan Meier, and Arturo Molina."Energy Savings in Buildings Based on Image Depth Sensors for Human Activity Recognition."Energies 16.3 (2023) 1078. DOI

2022

Liu, Jingjing, Steve Windergren, Jaime Kolln, Sonny Xue, Ted Bohn, and Richard Brown."State of Common Grid Services Definitions." (2022).
Meier, Alan K, Abigail Daken, and Leo Rainer."Long-term trends in connected thermostat performance."The ECEEE 2022 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency (2022).
Paul, Lazlo, Anand Prakash, Kun Zhang, Marco Pritoni, and Richard Brown."SolarPlus Optimizer: Integrated Control of Solar, Batteries, and Flexible Loads for Small Commercial Buildings."2022 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2022).
Butzbaugh, Joshua, Kini Roshan, and Alan Meier."International Actions to Reduce Miscellaneous Electrical Loads Energy Consumption."Energy Efficient Domestic Appliances and Lighting (2022).

2021

Rainer, Leo, Alan Meier, and Robert Hosbach."Energy use of residential safety, security, and health devices."Energy and Buildings 250 (2021) 111217. DOI
Meier, Alan K, and Dan Cautley."Practical limits to the use of non-intrusive load monitoring in commercial buildings."Energy and Buildings 251 (2021) 111308. DOI
Bennani, Imane Lahmam, Anand Prakash, Marina Zafiris, Lazlo Paul, Carlos Roa, Paul Raftery, Marco Pritoni, and Gabe Fierro."Query relaxation for portable brick-based applications."BuildSys '21: The 8th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (2021). DOI
Celniker, Chloe, Sharon Chen, Alan Meier, and Ronnen Levinson."Targeting buildings for energy-saving cool-wall retrofits: a case study at the University of California, Davis."Energy and Buildings 249 (2021) 111014. DOI
Gerber, Daniel L, Fariborz Musavi, Omkar Ghatpande, Stephen Frank, Jason Poon, Richard Brown, and Wei Feng."A Comprehensive Loss Model and Comparison of AC and DC Boost Converters."Energies 14.11 (2021) 3131. DOI
Butzbaugh, Joshua, Robert Hosbach, and Alan Meier."Miscellaneous electric loads: Characterization and energy savings potential."Energy and Buildings 241 (2021) 110892. DOI
Helmns, Dre, David Blum, Armando Casillas, Anand Prakash, Jonathan Woolley, David Vernon, Caton Mande, Michael Woodcox, and Spencer Dutton."Towards a Techno-Economic Analysis of PCM-Integrated Hybrid HVAC Systems."6th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue (2021).
Shackelford, Jordan, and Alan Meier."Laboratory Evaluation of Tunable White LEDs for Circadian Lighting in Commercial Offices." (2021).

2020

Ueno, Tsuyoshi, and Alan Meier."A method to generate heating and cooling schedules based on data from connected thermostats."Energy and Buildings 228 (2020) 110423. DOI
Chen, Bingqing, Jonathan Francis, Marco Pritoni, Soummya Kar, and Mario Bergés."COHORT: Coordination of Heterogeneous Thermostatically Controlled Loads for Demand Flexibility."BuildSys '20: The 7th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and TransportationProceedings of the 7th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation (2020). DOI
McIlvennie, Claire, Angela Sanguinetti, and Marco Pritoni."Of impacts, agents, and functions: An interdisciplinary meta-review of smart home energy management systems research."Energy Research & Social Science 68 (2020) 101555. DOI
Yang, Bin, Xiaojing Li, Yingzhen Hou, Alan Meier, Xiaogang Cheng, Joon-Ho Choi, Faming Wang, Huan Wang, Andreas Wagner, Da Yan, Angui Li, Thomas Olofsson, and Haibo Li."Non-invasive (non-contact) measurements of human thermal physiology signals and thermal comfort/discomfort poses -A review."Energy and Buildings 224 (2020) 110261. DOI
Brown, Richard E, Peter Schwartz, Bruce Nordman, Jordan Shackelford, Aditya Khandekar, Neal Jackson, Anand Prakash, Srijit Ghosh, and Erik Page."Developing Flexible, Networked Lighting Control Systems That Reliably Save Energy in California Buildings." (2020). DOI
Méndez, Juana Isabel, Pedro Ponce, Omar Mata, Alan Meier, Therese Peffer, Arturo Molina, and Marlene Aguilar."Empower saving energy into smart homes using a gamification structure by social products."2020 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE)2020 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE) (2020). DOI

2019

Santos, Arthur F.B, James Cale, Anushree Singh, Daniel Gerber, Stephen Frank, Gerald Duggan, Daniel Zimmerle, and Richard Brown."Comparison of Load Models for Estimating Electrical Efficiency in DC Microgrids."2019 IEEE Third International Conference on DC Microgrids (ICDCM) (2019). DOI
Meier, Alan K, Tsuyoshi Ueno, and Marco Pritoni."Using data from connected thermostats to track large power outages in the United States."Applied Energy 256 (2019) 113940. DOI
Gerber, Daniel L, Richard Liou, and Richard Brown."Energy-saving opportunities of direct-DC loads in buildings."Applied Energy 248 (2019) 274 - 287. DOI