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November 2019 Newsletter
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*Cuban Food meets the IBPSA-USA 2019 Winter Meeting in Orlando*
Join us for an evening of Cuban cuisine, socializing and general fun. This
year we pair the highest-rated, most authentic Cuban food truck in Orlando
with an open bar all night. *This will be THE event in Orlando you don?t
want to miss.*
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*The Nomination Period for the IBPSA-USA Board of Directors is Now Open!*
IBPSA-USA holds elections once every year. Board members serve two-year
terms. This year we have elected to move to staggered terms so that every
year fresh voices can be added to our Board. We ask that members submit
nominations for themselves, or others during this period.
Fine out how to get on the ballot
*Ask a Modeler: What is the Future of Energy Modeling Going to Look Like
for the Industry?*
This month, *Michael Wetter*
LBNL, replies to the query above from the community: *"The future of energy
modeling will be similar to the present of energy modeling?EnergyPlus is
not going away..."*
Read More.
*2019 Project StaSIO Competition Winners*
This year's Project StaSIO's competition, held during the ASHRAE BPAC, was
a great success! Contestants competed to produce simulation graphics that
?told their story? in either a single graphic format or case study. *See
the list of winners and honorable mentions.*
Read More.
*IBPSA-USA Presence at the 2019 Lowdown Showdown*
This September, the 2019 ASHRAE Building Performance Analysis Conference in
Denver marked the 5th LowDown Showdown energy modeling competition. We are
happy to announce that out of the 5 competition teams, two originated from
the recently formed Phoenix Chapter!
Read More.
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IBPSA-USA Education On Demand
New Videos Added
Existing Building Envelope Diagnostics & Modeling Using Drones
Understanding Concepts Related to Natural Ventilation - SFBA Chapter
Denver Chapter: Un-Conference 2019
Critical Questions for Daylight Simulationists - Chicago Chapter
Upcoming Trainings
*Nov. 20: Automated Modeling & Analytics of SageGlass Multi-Zone
Electrochromic Glazing*
This Research Committee webinar will provide a background on Electrochromic
(EC) Glazing and new ways of modeling and analyzing its performance.
Learn More.
*Nov. 21: Denver Chapter - Student Presentations 2019*
For this SimClub event, graduate students from the University of
Colorado-Boulder, and the Colorado School of Mines, will give short
summaries of their current research projects. *Join online or in-person.*
Learn More.
*Dec. 4: Project StaSIO Webinar - Connecting Performance Questions with
Graphic Outputs*
This presentation will identify some of the challenges of communicating
building simulation results, and outline strategies to overcome these
obstacles to ensure this important data has an impact on influencing
building design ? especially early in the design process.
Learn More.
*Upcoming AIA COTE Events on Building Performance Analysis*
Nov. 25: Can Architects Do Their Own Energy Analysis and Modeling?
Dec. 11: Effective Integration of Energy Modeling During the SD & DD Phases
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