Addendum:
The cost of dinner is $40--sorry I neglected to mention it in the previous announcement.
Please excuse the cross-postings...
IBPSA
International Building Performance Simulation Association
USA Affiliate
IBPSA-USA invites you to join us in Dallas, Texas for our Winter 2007 meeting!
Meeting Highlights:
Simulation Software Demonstrations
Susan Reilly will speak about the general state of simulation for LEED
IBPSA-USA MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT
Dinner RSVP requested (see below)
4:30* PM, Saturday, January 27, 2007
Dallas, Texas
Location: Meeting and dinner at the Adams Mark Hotel, 400 North Olive Street, Dallas, Texas
*Note that we'll be starting at 4:30 this time instead of the usual 4:00 PM (for room scheduling reasons)
4:30* PM - 6:00 PM Simulation Software Demonstrations
(If you are a software developer interested in participating,
please contact Mike Brandemuehl at michael.brandemuehl at colorado.edu
DEADLINE to reply is Wednesday, January 17.)
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Social hour with cash bar
7:00 PM Dinner
8:00 PM (approx) After-dinner talk: Susan Reilly, President of Enermodel Engineering
Susan will speak about the general state of simulation for LEED, including common blunders, difficulties with the required methods, challenging systems, needs for improved modeling and tools, educational opportunities, and general observations and opinions.
Susan Reilly, P.E. is president of Enermodal Engineering, Inc. located in Denver, Colorado. Enermodal Engineering, Inc. consults on energy and resource efficiency in the built environment. Susan has worked with design teams in Colorado and throughout the U.S. to incorporate greater energy efficiency and sustainable design practices into their projects over the past 15 years. She is a LEED Accredited Professional, a reviewer of LEED Energy and Atmosphere credits for RMI/Ensar Built Environments, and recently completed her role as technical support for the development of the Energy and Atmosphere sections of the reference guides for LEED-NC, CI, and EB.
Reservations: To make a reservation contact Peter Ellis < peter_ellis at nrel.gov> via email by January 23, 2007, 5 PM (MDT). Confirmation of reservations will be sent via email (if you do not receive a confirmation within two business days, please resend your reservation request).
For the latest information about IBPSA-USA, please visit our web site: http://www.ibpsa.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Michael Brandemuehl Peter Ellis
