Talks

Invited Talks

Towards reliable digital twins applications in buildings: a data perspective
University of Nottingham Ningbo China, Nov 2023

Application-oriented performance evaluation of digital twins for buildings
IBPSA Workshop 2, Sept 2023[Slides]

Digital twin for buildings: identification, calibration, and applications
Bosch Corporate Research, June 2023[Slides]

Model Predictive Control in Buildings: from Model-Centric to Data-Centric
Bosch Center for Artificial Intelligence, Nov 2022[Slides]

Digital twins and downstream applications in buildings
Inovance Technology, July 2022[Slides]

Improving Energy Flexibility with Model Predictive Control in a Tropical Net Zero Energy Office Building
Syracuse University, June 2022

Building Energy Benchmarking Based on Time-Series Smart Meter Data
Tsinghua University, Oct 2019

Peer-reviewed Conferences

A Virtual Testbed for Robust and Reproducible Calibration of Building Energy Simulation Models
Building Simulation 2023, Sept 2023[Slides][Paper]

Comparing model predictive control and reinforcement learning for the optimal operation of building-PV-battery systems
IAQVEC 2023, May 2023[Slides][Paper]

Reimagining Digital Twins: an Active-Learning Approach to Calibrating Models for Complex Systems
GYSS 2023, Jan 2023[Poster]

From Model-Centric to Data-Centric: A Practical MPC Implementation Framework for Buildings
BuildSys 2022, Nov 2022[Slides][Paper]

Meta-Learned Bayesian Optimization for Calibrating Building Simulation Models with Multi-Source Data
NeurIPS 2021 CCAI Workshop, Dec 2021[Slides][Paper]

Data Requirements and Performance Evaluation for Control-Oriented Models: a Case Study on Internal Heat Gain
Building Simulation 2021, Sept 2021[Slides][Paper]

A Robust Unsupervised Framework for High-Resolution Building Energy Consumption Profiling
Building Simulation 2019, Sept 2019[Slides][Paper]

A Text Mining Framework to Map BMS Data to BEM
ASIM 2018, Dec 2018[Slides]