Visits

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...

On Wednesday (04/19/2017) and Friday (04/21/2017), Dr. Zuo organized two field trips for some UM students. In these trips, the students visited an air handling system and the Richter utility plant. They had a deeper understanding of HVAC systems through the trips.

Dr. Zuo visited the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC). He toured the FSEC research facilities (see pictures below) and met the FSEC researchers for potential collaborations. Manufactured Housing Laboratory Water Heater Experiment Facility

Dr. Zuo gave invited talks at seven universities in China from 12/22/2016-12/30/2016: 12/22/2016: Xiamen University of Technology, “Data-drive solutions for building energy efficiency - a view from building scientists”. 12/23/2016: Hunan University, “Equation-based modeling and simulation: the next generation technology for sustainable buildings and cities”. 12/26/2016: Donghua University, “Equation-based modeling...

As invited speaker, Dr. Zuo visited multiple universities and institutes in China and delivered talks there. “Model-based optimization for building energy efficiency”, Hongyi Lecture, No. 343, Chongqing University of Technology, Chongqing, China, May 23. “Model-based optimization for building energy efficiency”, College of Automation, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China, May 24. “Model-based...