Publications

X Term: BTUS Modeling and Simulation

2021

Hinkelman, Kathryn, Jing Wang, Wangda Zuo, Antoine Gautier, Michael Wetter, and Nicholas Long."A Case Study on Condenser Water Supply Temperature Optimization with a District Cooling Plant."14th International Modelica Conference (2021). DOI
Ferrando, Martina, Tianzhen Hong, and Francesco Causone."A simulation-based assessment of technologies to reduce heat emissions from buildings."Building and Environment 195 (2021) 107772. DOI
Putra, Handi Chandra, Tianzhen Hong, and Clinton Andrews."An ontology to represent synthetic building occupant characteristics and behavior."Automation in Construction 125 (2021) 103621. DOI
Wei, Max, Sang Hoon Lee, Tianzhen Hong, Brian Conlon, Lucy McKenzie, Bob Hendron, and Alea German."Approaches to cost-effective near-net zero energy new homes with time-of-use value of energy and battery storage."Advances in Applied Energy 2 (2021) 100018. DOI
Wang, Zhe, Tianzhen Hong, Han Li, and Mary Ann Piette."Predicting city-scale daily electricity consumption using data-driven models."Advances in Applied Energy 2 (2021) 100025. DOI
Helmns, Dre, David Blum, Armando Casillas, Anand Prakash, Jonathan Woolley, David Vernon, Caton Mande, Michael Woodcox, and Spencer M Dutton."Towards a Techno-Economic Analysis of PCM-Integrated Hybrid HVAC Systems."6th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue (2021).
He, zhiyuan, Tianzhen Hong, and Siaw K Chou."A framework for estimating the energy-saving potential of occupant behaviour improvement."Applied Energy 287 (2021) 116591. DOI
Xu, Yujie, Tianzhen Hong, Wanni Zhang, Zhaoyun Zeng, and Max Wei."Heat Vulnerability Index Development and Mapping."SimAUD 2021 (2021).
Carnieletto, Laura, Martina Ferrando, Lorenzo Teso, Kaiyu Sun, Wanni Zhang, Francesco Causone, Piercarlo Romagnoni, Angelo Zarrella, and Tianzhen Hong."Italian prototype building models for urban scale building performance simulation."Building and Environment 192 (2021) 107590. DOI
Li, Haoran, Juan Hou, Tianzhen Hong, Yuemin Ding, and Natasa Nord."Energy, economic, and environmental analysis of integration of thermal energy storage into district heating systems using waste heat from data centres."Energy 219 (2021) 119582. DOI
Doughtry, Christine, Jianjun Hu, Patrick Dobson, Peter Nico, and Michael Wetter."Coupling subsurface and above-surface models for optimizing the design of borefields and district heating and cooling systems in the presence of varying water-table depth."46th Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering (2021).
Li, Han, Zhe Wang, and Tianzhen Hong."Occupant-Centric key performance indicators to inform building design and operations."Journal of Building Performance Simulation (2021) 1 - 29. DOI
Wetter, Michael, Paul Ehrlich, Antoine Gautier, Milica Grahovac, Philip Haves, Jianjun Hu, and Kun Zhang."Open Building Control." (2021).
Gui, Chenxi, Da Yan, Tianzhen Hong, Chan Xiao, Siyue Guo, and Yifan Tao."Vertical meteorological patterns and their impact on the energy demand of tall buildings."Energy and Buildings 232 (2021) 110624. DOI
Sulzer, Matthias, Sven Werner, Stefan Mennel, and Michael Wetter."Vocabulary for the fourth generation of district heating and cooling."Smart Energy 1 (2021) 100003. DOI
Helmns, Dre, David Blum, Spencer M Dutton, and Van P Carey."Development and Validation of a Latent Thermal Energy Storage Model Using Modelica."Energies 14.1 (2021) 194. DOI
Qian, Mingyang, Da Yan, Tianzhen Hong, and Hua Liu."Operation and performance of VRF systems: Mining a large-scale dataset."Energy and Buildings 230 (2021) 110519. DOI
Sun, Kaiyu, Na Luo, Xuan Luo, and Tianzhen Hong."Prototype energy models for data centers."Energy and Buildings 231 (2021) 110603. DOI
Langevin, Jared, Chioke B Harris, Aven Satre-Meloy, Handi Chandra Putra, Andrew Speake, Elaina Present, Rajendra Adhikari, Eric Wilson, and Andrew Satchwell."U.S. Building Energy Efficiency and Flexibility as an Electric Grid Resource."SSRN Electronic Journal (2021). DOI

2020

Ueno, Tsuyoshi, and Alan K Meier."A method to generate heating and cooling schedules based on data from connected thermostats."Energy and Buildings 228 (2020) 110423. DOI
Cho, Brian, Teresa Dayrit, Yuan Gao, Zhe Wang, Tianzhen Hong, Alex Sim, and Kesheng Kesheng."Effective Missing Value Imputation Methods for Building Monitoring Data."IEEE BigData 2020 (2020). DOI
Hong, Tianzhen, Daniel Macumber, Han Li, Katherine Fleming, and Zhe Wang."Generation and representation of synthetic smart meter data."Building Simulation 13.6 (2020) 1205 - 1220. DOI
An, Jingjing, Da Yan, Siyue Guo, Yan Gao, Jinqing Peng, and Tianzhen Hong."An improved method for direct incident solar radiation calculation from hourly solar insolation data in building energy simulation."Energy and Buildings 227 (2020) 110425. DOI
Luo, Xuan, Pouya Vahmani, Tianzhen Hong, and Andrew Jones."City-Scale Building Anthropogenic Heating during Heat Waves."Atmosphere 11.11 (2020) 1206. DOI
Langevin, Jared, Janet L Reyna, S Ebrahimigharehbaghi, N Sandberg, P Fennell, C Nägeli, J Laverge, M Delghust, É Mata, M Van Hove, J Webster, F Federico, M Jakob, and C Camarasa."Developing a common approach for classifying building stock energy models."Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 133 (2020) 110276. DOI