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The conference is less than three weeks away.
If you are not yet registered, click here for information.
*Program highlights*
The program includes seven parallel sessions over three days. A few samples:
Custom tools and new approaches
- *Build Your Own Building Simulation Tool. *
- *Introduction to Open Web Tools Miniworkshop*
- *Let Energy Modelers Think Like Programmers. Let Programmers Think
Like Energy Modelers*
Communicating results
- *Technical Storytelling: The Key to Successful Communication*
- *Energy Modeling Output Framework; Improving Communication and
Decision-Making*
- *Building Performance Metrics for Evaluating Whole Building
Performance*
Energy codes
- *Codes and Beyond - A View from Around the World*
- *Raising the Bar: Using Simulation Tools to Develop the Next
Generation of Energy Codes*
- *Streamlining Code Compliance through a Fixed Baseline Approach and
Automated Baseline Model Generation*
Lighting and Daylighting
- *Lighting and Daylighting - A Look Under the Hood*
- *Exploring the Next Generation of Window and Daylighting Simulation
Engines*
- *Building Geometry Optimization with Integrated Daylighting and Energy
Simulation*
Natural Ventilation
- *Design and Simulation of Natural Ventilation Systems*
- *Predicting Effectiveness of Wind-Driven Natural Ventilation Strategy
For Interactive Building Design*
*Interactive program*
Explore the preliminary program of conference sessions online. Includes a
search feature to help you find names and titles. A smartphone app is also
under development.
*https://www.conftool.pro/bs2017/sessions.php
Please note that the program is still subject to change. The final program
will be published July 26.
*Workshops*
Workshop registration is open to all, even those who are not attending the
conference. More information is available here:
http://buildingsimulation2017.org/workshops.html
If you are already registered for the conference, you can add workshops
after logging in to the conference website using the password provided in
your confirmation email. http://buildingsimulation2017.org/login/.
Workshops:
- New Features in eQUEST & DOE2.3
- Optimization of Energy Systems Using JModelica
- EnergyPlus for Practitioners
- Climate Data + Daylight Workflows with Ladybug + Honeybee
- Energy + Envelope Design with Honeybee OpenStudio + THERM
- Simergy Overview
- Advanced EnergyPlus using EP-Macro and Complex HVAC systems
- OpenStudio Launch Pad
- Simergy 101 ? How to Create Building Energy Models in Record Time
- DesignBuilder: Maximizing EnergyPlus Productivity, Optimization, and
CFD
- OpenStudio Measure Writing
- Introduction to TRNSYS
- Unlocking Advanced Design Exploration with High-Performance Computing,
Parallel Works
- Free IESVE Software Crash Course ? Solar, Daylight, HVAC & Energy
Modeling
*Recorded conference*
Recordings of all presentations will be available online after the
conference to view sessions that you missed. Access will be free to
registrants for at least one year.
*Social events*
Sign up now while space is available.
Click here for social event information and registration
- San Francisco bike tour
- Wine-country tour
- SF Museum of Modern Art tour, with technical presentation
- Student/young professional dinner
*Single day conference registration*
The option is available to register for Building Simulation 2017 for just
one day at a 55% discount from the full registration price. To request
instructions for single day registration, email
BS2017registration at mosaicevents.com.
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Organizations*
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Simulation Association (IBPSA-USA).
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