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] . "Deep Reinforcement Learning in Buildings: Implicit Assumptions and their Impact." RLEM'20: Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Reinforcement Learning for Energy Management in Buildings & Cities. 2020. 
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PDF (1.02 MB). "Detecting the undetected: Dealing with non-routine events using advanced M&V meter-based savings approaches." ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. 2020. PDF (916.35 KB)
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PDF (916.35 KB). "Developing and Evaluating a Metric for Office Building Energy Resilience During a Power Outage." 2020 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. 2020. PDF (1.05 MB)
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PDF (1.05 MB). "Developing and Evaluating Metrics for Demand Flexibility in Buildings: Comparing Simulations and Field Data." ACEEE Summer Study. 2020. PDF (1.37 MB)
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PDF (1.37 MB). "Development and Implementation of Fault-Correction Algorithms in Fault Detection and Diagnostics Tools." Energies 13 (2020). PDF (2.22 MB)
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PDF (2.22 MB). "Development and Verification of Control Sequences for Single- Zone Variable Air Volume System Based on ASHRAE Guideline 36." American Modelica Conference 2020. Boulder, Colorado: Proceedings of the American Modelica Conference 2020, 2020. PDF (1.63 MB)
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PDF (1.63 MB). "Dimension analysis of subjective thermal comfort metrics based on ASHRAE Global Thermal Comfort Database using machine learning." Journal of Building Engineering 29 (2020) 101120. PDF (1.71 MB)
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PDF (1.71 MB). "Dynamic metrics of natural ventilation cooling effectiveness for interactive modeling." Building and Environment 180.106994 (2020). PDF (2.34 MB)
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PDF (2.34 MB). Energy and BehaviourDeveloping quantitative insights on building occupant behaviour: Supporting modelling tools and datasets. Elsevier, 2020. PDF (886.11 KB)
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PDF (886.11 KB). "Energy Efficiency Package for Tenant Fit-Out:Laboratory Testing and Validation of Energy Savingsand Indoor Environmental Quality." Energies (2020).
. "eProject Builder: Promoting wider adoption of energy savings performance contracts through standardization and transparency." energise 2020 ENERGY INNOVATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY 2020: 300-308. PDF (5.07 MB)
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PDF (5.07 MB). "Factors Impacting Range Hood Use in California Houses and Low-Income Apartments." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 (2020).
. Grid-Interactive Efficient Building Technology Cost, Performance, and Lifetime Characteristics. 2020. 2001375.
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. Grid-Interactive Efficient Building Technology Cost, Performance, and Lifetime Characteristics. 2020. 2001375. PDF (1.15 MB)
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PDF (1.15 MB). "Harvesting the low-hanging fruit of high energy savings -- Virtual Occupancy using Wi-Fi Data." ACEEE Summer Study. Virtual, 2020. PDF (3.69 MB)
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PDF (3.69 MB). High-Performance Integrated Window and Façade Solutions for California. Sacramento: California Energy Commission, 2020. PDF (3.68 MB)
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PDF (3.68 MB). "Identifying institutional barriers and policy implications for sustainable energy technology adoption among large organizations in California." Energy Policy 146 (2020) 111768. PDF (3.39 MB)
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PDF (3.39 MB). "Improving Air Leakage Prediction of Buildings using the Fan Pressurization Method with the Weighted Line of Organic Correlation." 2020. PDF (4.11 MB)
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PDF (4.11 MB). Improving Energy System Resilience at Berkeley Lab and Beyond. 2020. PDF (2.17 MB)
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PDF (2.17 MB). "The Installation of Direct Water-Cooling Systems to Reduce Cooling Energy Requirements for High-Performance Computing Centers." ACEEE 2020 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. 2020. PDF (1.03 MB)
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PDF (1.03 MB). "Interactive Metadata Integration with Brick." BuildSys '20: Proceedings of the 7th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation. Japan, 2020. PDF (1.14 MB)
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PDF (1.14 MB). "Introducing IEA EBC Annex 79: Key challenges and opportunities in the field of occupant-centric building design and operation." Building and Environment (2020) 106738. PDF (1.17 MB)
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PDF (1.17 MB). "Laboratory Validation of Integrated Lighting Systems Retrofit Performance and Energy Savings." Energies (2020).
. Leading in Los Angeles: Demonstrating scalable emerging energy efficient technologies for integrated façade, lighting, and plug loads INTER System FLEXLAB Test Report. 2020. LBNL-2001337. PDF (6.64 MB)
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PDF (6.64 MB). "Learning occupants’ indoor comfort temperature through a Bayesian inference approach for office buildings in United States." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 119 (2020) 109593. PDF (1.81 MB)
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