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RCN-SEES: Predictive Modeling Network for Sustainable Human – Building Ecosystems
Call for Workshop on:
Human Behavior & Building Energy Model Integration and Validation (Theme V)
This NSF – funded Research Coordination Network (RCN) in Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability (SEES) announces its third workshop on one of the themes: Human Behavior & Building Energy Model Integration and Validation. Participants are invited to submit an abstract of about 500 words for engaging discussions and presentations describing how the network researchers should be collaborating in the following, but not limited to aspects related to human behavior and building energy modeling:
- Integration of human dimension in product and process modeling in green building design
- New modeling methodology
- Integration of interdisciplinary data models
- Validation of model predictability
- Analysis of model integration techniques
- Dynamic life cycle energy information modeling
Important dates:
Abstract submission deadline: February 20, 2015
Registration deadline: March 2, 2015 (No registration fee)
RCN SEES SHBE Workshop: April 2-3, 2015
- April 2, 2015 – All day workshop with Breakout Sessions and Roundtable Discussion
- April 3, 2015 – Half-day workshop, conclusion
Submit your RSVP, Registration and/or Abstract via web at: http://buildsim_cbpd.arc.cmu.edu:8008/RCN-SEES/register.html
* The workshop is preceded by the International Energy Agency Annex 66 1st expert meeting & technical forum held in the same venue March 31 – April 1, 2015
Workshop Venue: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Rd., Berkeley, CA 94720
Below please find some logistics information that may help with planning your trip to Berkeley, CA.
Lodging – The Berkeley Lab Guest House is onsite, convenient and reasonably priced. In addition, you can find other local options here.
Directions and Maps to the Berkeley Lab
Host: Carnegie Mellon University
Organizers:
- Khee Poh Lam, Carnegie Mellon University
- Yong Tao, University of North Texas
- William Tolone, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Wei Yan, Texas A&M University
- Thomas Spiegelhalter, Florida International University
For more information, contact:
Khee Poh Lam, Ph.D., School of Architecture, Carnegie Mellon University, Email· kplam@cmu.edu Tel- +1412-268-8503
Shalini Ramesh, School of Architecture, Carnegie Mellon University, Email: shal53@andrew.cmu.edu
For travel logistics, contact:
Tedra Kelley (Secretary), Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, University of North Texas, Email·tedra.kelley@unt.eduTel- +1940-565-2400