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Author:: Liu, Xing
Title:: The Impact of Control Setpoints, Economizers and Energy Recovery Systems on Building Energy Use
Graduate Program:: Architectural Engineering
Keywords:: HVAC
control
energy
building
setpoint
economizers
energy recovery
File:: Download thesis_updated.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen James Treado, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Banhfleth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jelena Srebric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Alanqar, Ibrahim W
Title:: IMPROVING ENERGY SIMULATION ACCURACY OF NEW AND RENOVATED HEALTHCARE BUILDINGS
Graduate Program:: Architectural Engineering
Keywords:: Healthcare
energy
energy simulation
sensitivity analysis
simulation accuracy
retrofit
laboratory
hospital
File:: Download Ibrahim_Alanqar-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Jelena Srebric, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chinemelu Jidenka Anumba, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen James Treado, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Han, Guiyuan
Title:: life cycle cost optimization of a building enclosure system with respect to wind pressure loads
Graduate Program:: Architectural Engineering
Keywords:: life cycle cost
building energy consumption
air infiltration rates
CFD
Multizone modeling
survey
sensitivity analysis
File:: Download Guiyuan_Han-9format.pdf
Committee Members:: Jelena Srebric, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen James Treado, Committee Member
John Messner, Committee Member
Gul Kremer, Committee Member

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Author:: Carbonnier, Kevin Mike
Title:: Control Recommendations for Emerging Residential Renewable Energy Systems
Graduate Program:: Architectural Engineering
Keywords:: Solar thermal
MATLAB
Simulation
Set Points
Renewable Energy
Combisystem
Building Model
PI Control
Controls
File:: Download Carbonnier_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen James Treado, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen James Treado, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jelena Srebric, Committee Member
Jeffrey Brownson, Committee Member
Susan W Stewart, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhao, Mingjie
Title:: Influence of Interactions among Adjacent Buildings on Their Energy Consumption for Sustainable Neighborhood Design
Graduate Program:: Architectural Engineering
Keywords:: Building energy
Building interaction
Sustainable neighborhood design
Energy simulation
File:: Download Mingjie_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Jelena Srebric, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jelena Srebric, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William P Bahnfleth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mosuk Chow, Committee Member
Stephen James Treado, Committee Member

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Author:: Chen, Yan
Title:: Building Control Knowledge Information Modeling & Control Self-Configuration
Graduate Program:: Architectural Engineering
Keywords:: Building
energy
self-configuration
modeling
HVAC
Building control knowledge
data schema
database
information modeling
File:: Download Chen_Dissertation_7-2015_Final_4.pdf
Committee Members:: Stephen James Treado, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen James Treado, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jelena Srebric, Committee Member
John Messner, Committee Member
John Yen, Committee Member

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Author:: Chen, Xiao
Title:: using occupant feedback in model predictive control for indoor thermal comfort and energy optimization
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: building climate control
model predictive control
thermal comfort
energy consumption
occupant feedback
File:: Download Xiao_Chen_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Qian Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qian Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alok Sinha, Committee Member
Bo Cheng, Committee Member
Stephen James Treado, Committee Member
Jelena Srebric, Special Member

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