Publications
"A coupling method to increase the accuracy of natural ventilation prediction in thermal simulation program." the 2nd International conference on sustainable architecture and urban design in tropical regions, Jogjakarta. 2006.
. "The impacts of facade and ventilation strategies on indoor thermal environment for a naturally ventilated residential building in Singapore." Building and Environment 42.12 (2007) 4006-4015.
. "Forecasting district-scale energy dynamics through integrating building network and long short-term memory learning algorithm." Applied Energy 248 (2019) 217 - 230.
. "A convenient coupled simulation method for thermal environment prediction in naturally ventilated buildings." 2nd PALENC conference and 28th AIVC conference, 27-29 September. 2007.
. "An Improved Simple Chilled Water Cooling Coil Model." SimBuild 2012 IBPSA Conference. 2012. LBNL-6031E.
. "Uncertainties in energy consumption introduced by building operations and weather for a medium-size office building." Energy and Buildings 53 (2012) 152 - 158. LBNL-5888E.
. "Learning occupants’ indoor comfort temperature through a Bayesian inference approach for office buildings in United States." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (2019) 109593.
. "Investigation of the possibility of applying natural ventilation for thermal comfort in residential buildings in Singapore." Architectural Science Review 50 (2007) 190-199.
. "Coupling between the CFD simulation and building simulation for better prediction of natural ventilation." the 2nd International conference on sustainable architecture and urban design in tropical regions, Jogjakarta. 2006.
. "Design, Construction and Commissioning of Building Emulators for EMCS Applications." ASHRAE Transactions 100.Pt. 1 (1994).
. "Modeling occupancy distribution in large spaces with multi-feature classification algorithm." Building and Environment 137 (2018).
. "Efficient modeling of optically-complex, non-coplanar exterior shading: Validation of matrix algebraic methods." Energy and Buildings 174 (2018) 464 - 483.
. "Discussion of strategies for UK zero energy building design." 2nd PALENC conference and 28th AIVC conference, 27-29 September. 2007.
. "A numerical study of vertical solar chimney for Enhancing stack ventilation in buildings." The 21st International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, The Netherlands. 2004.
. "Cross-source sensing data fusion for building occupancy prediction with adaptive lasso feature filtering." Building and Environment 162 (2019) 106280.
. "Coupled simulations for naturally ventilated rooms between building simulation (BS) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for better prediction of indoor thermal environment." Building and Environment 44.1 (2009) 95-112.
. "A Case Study Demonstrating the Utility of Inter-Program Comparative Testing for Diagnosing Errors in Building Simulation Programs." eSim 2006 2006.
. "Analysis of heating load diversity in German residential districts and implications for the application in district heating systems." Energy and Buildings 139 (2017) 302-313.
. "BuildOpt - A new building energy simulation program that is built on smooth models." Building and Environment 40.8 (2005) 1085-1092.
. "Generic Optimization Program User Manual Version 3.0.0." 2009: 380-391. LBNL-2077E.
. "A comparison of deterministic and probabilistic optimization algorithms for nonsmooth simulation-based optimization
." Building and Environment 39.8 (2004) 989-999.
. "A convergent optimization method using pattern search algorithms with adaptive precision simulation." . Proceedings of the 8th IBPSA Conference 2003: 1393-1400.
. "Building Design Optimization Using a Convergent Pattern Search Algorithm with Adaptive Precision Simulations." Energy and Buildings 37 (2004) 603-612.
. "A Modular Building Controls Virtual Test Bed for the Integration of Heterogeneous Systems." SimBuild 2008, July 30-August 1. Berkeley, CA, 2008. LBNL-650E.
. "Modelica Buildings Library." (2015). LBNL-1002944.
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