BSO 2016 Proceedings


Proceedings of the 3rd IBPSA-England Conference BSO 2016, Great North Museum, Newcastle, 12th-14th September 2016.

1031 Numerical Modelling Of Thermal Comfort In Non-Uniform Environments Using Real-Time Coupled Simulation Models
Francesco Babich, Malcolm Cook, Dennis Loveday and Paul Cropper

1018 Optimal Design Of Energy Conversion Units And Envelopes For Residential Buildings
Thomas Schütz, Lutz Schiffer, Hassan Harb, Marcus Fuchs, and Dirk Müller

1043 The Importance Of Derivatives For Simultaneous Optimization Of Sizing And Operation Strategies: Application To Buildings And Hvac Systems
Van-Binh Dinh, Benoit Delinchant, and Frederic Wurtz

1035 Integrating Architectural And Energy View Point For A Multi Objective Optimization During Early Design Stage
Sudip Kumar Pal, Atsushi Takano, Kari Alanne, Kai Siren

1089 Bridging The Performance Gap: Information Delivery Manual Framework To Improve Life-Cycle Information Availability
So Young Hyun, Ljiljana Marjanovic-Halburd, Rokia Raslan and Dimitrios Rovas

1073 Placing User Needs At The Centre Of Building Performance Simulation: Transfering Knowledge From Human Computer Interaction
Simon Tucker, Clarice Bleil de Souza

1074 Exhaustive Search: Does It Have A Role In Exploratory Design?
Jonathan Wright, Elli Nikolaidou, Christina J. Hopfe

1086 Influence Of Design Conditions On The Distribution Of Optimal Window-To-Wall Ratio For A Typical Office Building In Japan
Liwei Wen, Kyosuke Hiyama

1038 Investigating The Impact Of Modelling Uncertainty On The Simulation Of Insulating Concrete Formwork For Buildings
Eirini Mantesi, Christina J. Hopfe, Jacqueline Glass, Malcolm Cook

1034 Hybrid Discret-Continuous Multi-Criterion Optimization For Building Design
Abbass RAAD, Van-Binh Dinh, Jean-Louis Coulomb, Benoit Delinchant and Frederic Wurtz

1095 New Profiles Of Occupancy Driven Loads For Residential Sector Energy Demand Modelling
Dane George and Lukas Swan

1101 New Extension Of Morris Method For Sensitivity Analysis Of Building Energy Models
Kathrin Menberg, Yeonsook Heo, Godfried Augenbroe and Ruchi Choudhary

1115 Data Driven Bottom-Up Approach For Modelling Internal Loads In Building Energy Simulation Using Functional Principal Components
Rebecca Ward, Ruchi Choudhary, Yeonsook Heo and Serge Guillas

1120 Low-Rise Commercial Buildings Optimization – Energy Performance And Passive Cooling Potential In France
Emmanuel Bozonnet, Remon Lapisa, Marc Abadie, Patrick Salagnac

1152 Measuring Light Through Trees For Daylight Simulations: A Photographic And Photometric Method
Priji Balakrishnan & J. Alstan Jakubiec

1121 Ecodesign Of A ’Plus-Energy’ House Using Stochastic Occupancy Model, Life-Cycle Assessment And Multi-Objective Optimisation
Thomas Recht, Patrick Schalbart, and Bruno Peuportier

1114 Parametric Analysis Of Solar Shading Parameters In Intermediate Orientations Located In Desert Climates
Ayman Wagdy, Sarah Mokhtar, Amira Abdel-Rahman

1052 Investigating The Potential Impact Of Stakeholder Preferences In Passivhaus Design
Elaine Robinson, Christina J. Hopfe, Jonathan A. Wright

1008 The Impact Of Climate Change On The Energy-Efficient Refurbishment Of Social Housing Stock In Italy
Leone Pierangioli, Gianfranco Cellai

1077 Assessment Of Indoor Visual Environments Using Dementia-Friendly Design Criteria In Day Care Centres
María Carmen Carballeira Rodríguez and Neveen Hamza

1078 Cost-Effective Measures For Energy Improvement Of 1980’S Detached Houses In Cold Climate
Tuomo Niemelä, Risto Kosonen, and Juha Jokisalo

1013 Assessment Of Daylight In Relation To The Agitation Levels Of People With Dementia
Kenji Nagari, Neveen Hamza

1024 A Holistic Modelling Framework For Retrofitting Hard-To-Treat Homes In London: Energy, Comfort, Cost And Value Propositions
Ram Joshi, Anna Mavrogianni

1033 Performance Of Personal Ventilation Systems In A Multi-Bed Maternity Ward
Thomas A Corbett, Malcolm J Cook, and Dennis L Loveday

1036 Energetic Performance And Economic Feasibility Of Onsite Generation Technologies In A Nearly Zero Energy Building
Benjamin Manrique Delgado, Sunliang Cao, Ala Hasan, Kai Sirén

1070 Study On District Energy Consumption Prediction Model Of Office Blocks In Cold Region, China With Simulation And Regression Analysis
Sun Cheng, Zhang Ran

1003 Pdec Tower Cooling Energy Performance Assessment Using Specific Enthalpy Calculation Methodology
John P Brittle, Mahroo M Eftekhari & Steven K Firth

1044 Multi-Mode Model Of An Air Handling Unit For Thermal Demand Calculations In Modelica
Philipp Mehrfeld, Moritz Lauster, Kristian Huchtemann, and Dirk Müller

1049 The Potential Of Predictive Control In Minimizing The Electricity Cost In A Heat-Pump Heated Residential House
Behrang Alimohammadisagvand, Juha Jokisalo, Kai Sirén

1100 Implications Of A Decarbonised Grid Electric System For Building Emissions Calculation
Paul French

1146 Dynamic Simulation Methods Of Heat Pump Systems As A Part Of Dynamic Energy Simulation Of Buildings
Tuomo Niemelä, Mika Vuolle, Risto Kosonen, Juha Jokisalo, Waltteri Salmi, Markus Nisula

1167 Application Of An Optimisation Approach For The Calibration Of High-Fidelity Building Energy Models To Support Model Predictive Control (MPC) Of Hvac Systems
Gordon Aird, Daniel Coakley and Ruth Kerrigan

1124 Automated Optimum Geometry Generation Of A Building For The Minimization Of Heating And Cooling Energy Demands
Ala Hasan, Teemu Vesanen, Nusrat Jung, Riikka Holopainen

1118 Real World Complexity In Reflectance Value Measurement For Climate-Based Daylight Modelling
Eleonora Brembilla, Nafsika Drosou, and John Mardaljevic

1061 A Simulation Based Optimization Approach For Determining The Optimum Energy Saving Solutions For Buildings
Aslihan Senel Solmaz, Fahriye Hilal Halicioglu, and Suat Gunhan

1113 Multivariable Optimization For Zero Over-Lit Shading Devices In Hot Climate
Mohamed Amer, Ayman Wagdy

1093 Performance Comparison Between Knn And NGSA-II Algorithms As Calibration Approaches For Building Simulation Models
Shadi Basurra and Ljubomir Jankovic

1138 Second-Level Space Boundary Topology Generation From CityGML Inputs
G.N. Lilis, D.V. Rovas, I. Prieto

1129 A Parametric Study Of The Impacts Of Pitched Roofs On Flow And Pollution Dispersion In Street Canyons
Hui Wen and Liora Malki-Epshtein

1134 Modelling And Monitoring Tools To Evaluate The Urban Heat Island’s Contribution To The Risk Of Indoor Overheating
Rochelle Schneider dos Santos, Jonathon Taylor, Mike Davies, Anna Mavrogianni and Phil Symonds

1112 Optimising The Urban Environment Through Holistic Microclimate Modelling – The Case Of Beirut’s Pericenter
Hiba Mohsena, Rokia Raslanb, Ibtihal El- Bastawissi

1047 CityGML Import And Export For Dynamic Building Performance Simulation In Modelica
Peter Remmen, Moritz Lauster, Michael Mans, Tanja Osterhage and Dirk Müller

1022 Three-Dimensional High-Resolution Urban Thermal & Mechanical Large Eddy Simulation Interactive Physics Between Buildings, Land Cover And Trees
Mohammed Bakkali, Atsushi Inagaki, Yasunobu Ashie, Manabu kanda, Mike Davies, Philip Steadman, and Siegfried Raasch

1072 Modelling And Calibration Of A Domestic Building Using High-Resolution Monitoring Data
Dashamir Marini, Candy He, Richard Buswell, Christina Hopfe, and Dru Crawley

1172 Using Parametric Design To Optimize Building’s Façade Skin To Improve Indoor Daylighting Performance
Aya Elghandour, Ahmed Saleh, Osama Aboeineen and Ashraf Elmokadem

1012 Evaluation And Comparison Of Building Performance In Use Through On-Site Monitoring And Simulation Modelling
Elena Cuerda, Olivia Guerra-Santin, Fco. Javier Neila and Natalia Romero

1083 Development And Analysis Of A Predictive Control Algorithm For Embedding In A Microprocessor Controller
Ljubomir Jankovic

1030 Hybrid Approach For Building Envelope Optimisation Using Genetic Algorithms And Simulated Annealing
Piyush Varma and Bishwajit Bhattacharjee

1011 Iea Annex 60 Activity 2.3: Model Use During Operation, Approach And Case Studies
Raymond Sterling, Thorsten Mueller, Ando Andriamamonjy, Alberto Giretti, Marco Bonvini, Zheng O’Neill, Michael Wetter, Mats Vande Cavey, Andrea Costa, Gesa Boehme, Wangda Zuo, Ralf Klein, Bing Dong, Marcus M. Keane

1010 Automatic Calculation Of A New China Glare Index
Yi Chun Huang and Tsung-Hsien Wang

1053 An Advanced Tool To Visualize Results Of Parametric Analyses
Mattia Donato, Roberto Caria, Toby Clark, Gianluca Rapone, Giovanni Zemella

1055 Placing User Needs At The Center Of Building Performance Simulation (Bps) Tool Development: Using ‘Designer Personas’ To Assess Existing Bps Tools
Clarice Bleil de Souza, Simon Tucker

1065 Investigation Of The Effective Parameters In Square Unit Based Shading Systems; A Scope Of Achieving Balance Between Daylight And Thermal Performance
Mohamed Saad, Mostafa Atwa

1068 Optimal Planning Tool For Nearly Zero Energy District
Genku Kayo, Ala Hasan, Ivo Martinac, Risto Lahdelma

1128 Evaluation Of Energy And Indoor Environmental Performance Of A Uk Passive House Dwelling
Xinxin Liang, Mohammad Royapoor, Yaodong Wang, Tony Roskilly

1132 Comparison Of Dynamic Thermal Simulation Results With Experimental Results: Trombe Wall Case Study For A Cyprus Test Building
M. Ozdenefe, M. Rezaei and U. Atikol

1145 Data Reasoning In The Evaluation Of Domestic Thermal Energy Use
Chris Fishlock, Keerthi Rajendran, Mohammad Royapoor and Anthony P. Roskilly

1106 Thermal Analysis Of A Multifunctional Floor Element
G.P. Lydon; J. Hofer; Z. Nagy; A. Schlueter

1111 Optimum Atria Type In Terms Of Thermal Comfort For High Rise Office Buildings In The Semi-Arid Climate Of Middle East
Marveh Jaberansari, Hisham Elkadi

1116 Optimization Of Office Building Façade To Enhance Daylighting, Thermal Comfort And Energy Use Intensity
Mahmoud Gadelhak, Werner Lang

1102 A Generative Performance-Based Design For Low-Cost Brickwork Screens
Sahar Abdelwahab, Yomna Elghazi

1041 Influence Of High Performance Façade On Heating/Cooling Load In Office Buildings In London And Hongkong
Wei Wang and Chanakya Arya

1163 Correlation Between Retrofitting Building Envelope And Thermal Improvement On Social Housing In Hot-Arid Climate
Ali Sedki, Neveen Hamza and Theo Zaffagnini

1059 Using Interpolation To Generate Hourly Annual Solar Potential Profiles For Complex Geometries
Christoph Waibel, Ralph Evins and Jan Carmeliet

1147 Building Performance Simulation Of Advanced Energy Technologies To Achieve Net Zero Energy Dwellings In UK
Rajat Gupta, and Matt Gregg

1029 Teaching Building Performance Simulation: Ever Done An Autopsy?
Ian Beausoleil-Morrison and Christina J Hopfe

1094 An Open IFC To Modelica Workflow For Energy Performance Analysis Using The Integrated District Energy Assessment By Simulation (Ideas) Library
Ando Andriamamonjy, Ralf Klein, Dirk Saelens

1108 Integrated Refurbishment Of Collective Housing And Optimization Process With Real Products Databases
Boris Brangeon, Emmanuel Bozonnet, Christian Inard

1135 BIM Based Clash Detection Applications: Potentials And Obstacles
Mohamed Magdy Nour

1126 BIM Enabled Building Energy Modelling: Development And Verification Of A GBXML To IDF Conversion Method
Vanda Dimitriou, Steven K. Firth, Tarek M. Hassan and Farid Fouchal

1133 Performance Implications Of Fully Participating Furniture And Fittings In Simulation Models
Jon Hand

1021 Validation Of Atmospheric Boundary Layer CFD Simulation Of A Generic Isolated Cube: Basic Settings For Urban Flows
Rawand Khasraw Bani

1175 Energy Performances Of Future Dynamic Building Envelopes
Julian (Jialiang) Wang and Liliana Beltran

1154 Performance Evaluation Of Mixed-Mode Ventilation Incorporating An Optimal Control
Xuyang Zhong and Hector Altamirano-Medina

1002 Daylighting In Renovated School Building
Hasim Altan, Jitka Mohelnikova and Petr Hofman

1054 Simulation-Based Optimization On Window Properties Based On Existing Products
Julian (Jialiang) Wang, Luisa Caldas, Lei Huo, and Yehao Song

1080 Multi Objective Optimisation For The Minimisation Of Life Cycle Carbon Footprint And Life Cycle Cost Using Nsga Ii: A Refurbished High-Rise Residential Building Case Study
Simona Vasinton, Rokia Raslan

1007 Toward A Tool To Optimize The Daylighting Into The Process Of Architectural Design –Reverse Approach–
Ahmed Motie Daiche, Said Mazouz, Safa Daich and Mohamed Yacine Saadi