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From Feb. 5th-9th, COBEE2018 was held in Melbourne, Australia. The goal of the COBEE2018 conference is to bring together experimental and numerical practitioners, and to foster discussions and exchange of knowledge. Dr. Zuo attended the conference and presented four papers from our group: W. Tian, Y. Fu, Q. Wang, T...

On December 8th, Dr. Zuo gave a talk about smart and resilient cities at Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW) - Denver. ESW is a growing collection of technically-minded people looking to make the world a better place. Most of ESW's impact comes from projects done by its 50 college-based...

On December 11th, Dr. Zuo visited the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado and gave an invited talk titled "Equation-based Modeling and Simulation for Cyber-Physical Systems: From Sustainable Buildings to Smart and Resilient Cities". For more information of NREL, please click here .

Former visiting Ph.D. student Guang Zhou and current Ph.D. student Yunyang's paper titled "Modelling Water-Cooled Air Coolers under Wet-Cooling Conditions" was awarded the Best Paper Award at the Chinese National Conference on HVAC Modeling in Guangzhou, China. Three papers were awarded this year. Big congrats to Guang and Yunyang! The...

On November 16, Dr. Zuo was invited to give a talk at the "Lunch and Learn Seminar" of Ritchie School of Engineering and Computer Science, University of Denver. The talk was titled "Modeling and Simulation for Cyber-Physical Systems: From Sustainable Buildings to Smart and Resilient Cities". In the talk, Dr...

Our lab's research on net zero energy community is recently featured in the special report "University of Miami Special Report on Cuba and the Caribbean". This report focuses on a diversity of aspects of Cuba and the Caribbean area including the environment, the people, business and economy, etc.

University of Miami recently released the special report titled " University of Miami Special Report on Cuba and the Caribbean ". This report focuses on a diversity of aspects of Cuba and the Caribbean area including the environment, the people, business and economy, etc. Our lab's research on zero energy...

On Oct. 21, the Colorado Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) and CU Boulder's Community Engagement, Design and Research (CEDaR) Center hosted the Community Building Colorado-Style conference. Speakers and panelists discussed innovations to encourage small businesses, smart city technologies, creative districts, mobile and manufactured housing communities, green infrastructure strategies, citizen...

Dr. Zuo attended and presented at the Building Simulation 2017 conference in August 2017 in San Francisco, CA. During the conference, he also attended the International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA) Board Meeting, IBPSA-USA Research Committee Meeting, and IBPSA Project 1 Kick-off Meeting. Dr. Zuo is currently serving as the...

Dr. Zuo received the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers’ (ASHRAE) Distinguished Service Award, which recognizes members who have served ASHRAE faithfully as a member of committees or otherwise have given freely of their time and talent on behalf of the society. ASHRAE president Tim Wentz gave the...