Conference Agenda
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Location: Denver 5 The Denver Suites are located on the second lower level of the Hilton Denver City Center at 1701 California Street, Denver, Colorado 80202. |
| Date: Tuesday, 21/May/2024 | |
| 7:30am - 8:30am |
Focus Group 1: Chapter Leadership Meeting Location: Denver 5 Chair: Matthew Duffy Chair: Supriya Goel Meet with the leaders of IBPSA-USA's local chapters to discuss feasibility for regional events and share ideas. |
| 10:00am - 11:00am |
SimBuild Storytelling Lisa Ng1, Andy Berres2 1: National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States of America; 2: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States of America Location: Denver 5 Chair: Andy Berres Chair: Alejandra Menchaca AIA CES approved for 1 LU. |
| 11:00am - 11:30am |
Demo 1: IES Location: Denver 5 Enjoy light snacks in Senate Chambers and learn about IES products and services. |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
Heat Pumps of All Flavors, Is the Universe of Curves the Right Approach? Craig Simmons NREL, United States of America Location: Denver 5 Chair: Craig Simmons Chair: Neal Kruis AIA CES approved for 1 LU. |
| 1:00pm - 1:30pm |
Demo 2: Big Ladder Software Location: Denver 5 Enjoy light snacks in Senate Chambers and learn about Big Ladder products and services. |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Impromptu 1: IBPSA: more than energy modeling Location: Denver 5 Chair: Richard Walter Fenrich Chair: James D Lutz Open discussion of IBPSA’s role and focus in building performance simulation. How can we extend beyond energy modeling? What collaborations and disciplines are possible and most important for building design? |
| 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Demo 3: B-corp and JUST Certification Workshop - Hosted by Group14 Location: Denver 5 Business owners and leaders: learn about B-corp and JUST Certification during this workshop, hosted by Group14. Enjoy light snacks in the Senate Chambers. |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
No Context Pictures Suyash Shrikant Vidwans Newcomb & Boyd, Atlanta Location: Denver 5 Chair: Suyash Shrikant Vidwans Chair: Mahya Fani AIA CES approved for 1.5 LU. |
| 5:00pm - 5:30pm |
Demo 4: DesignBuilder Location: Denver 5 Enjoy light snacks in Senate Chambers and learn about DesignBuilder products and services. |
| Date: Wednesday, 22/May/2024 | |
| 7:30am - 8:30am |
Focus Group 2: BOPTEST Location: Denver 5 Chair: David Blum The meeting is for new and current IBPSA Project 2 participants. The meeting will introduce and overview project tasks and status, as well as allow for more in-depth technical discussions about items brought forward by project task leaders and participants. |
| 10:00am - 11:00am |
Unmet Hours Live Location: Denver 5 Chair: Matthew Dahlhausen AIA CES approved for 1 LU. |
| 11:00am - 11:30am |
Demo 7: Lamarr.AI Location: Denver 5 Enjoy light snacks in Senate Chambers and learn about Lamarr.AI products and services. |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
Impromptu 2: Does IBPSA-USA Need a Code of Ethics? Location: Denver 5 Chair: Zoltan Nagy Chair: Liam Buckley No one ever got hurt by a simulation. Or did they? What ethical considerations do we face as simulation practitioners and as an organization? This discussion will cover concerns of commercialism, intellectual property, professional competence, trustworthiness, and perhaps most importantly, what can go wrong when simulationists make faulty assumptions or use tool incorrectly and thus fail to take into account the needs of those who will live in the buildings we analyze. |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Ten Questions Concerning High Performance Buildings for Thermal Resilience and Health Nan Ma Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States of America Location: Denver 5 Chair: Nan Ma Chair: Jihoon Chung AIA CES approved for 1.5 LU. |
| 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Demo 6: Pollination Location: Denver 5 Enjoy light snacks in Senate Chambers and learn about Pollination products and services. |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Demo 5: NEO Location: Denver 5 Enjoy light snacks in Senate Chambers and learn about NEO products and services. |
| 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Focus Group 3: Website Location: Denver 5 Chair: Benjamin Brannon New and prospective IBPSA-USA members are invited to give feedback on our website. Raffle prizes available. |
| Date: Thursday, 23/May/2024 | |
| 8:00am - 8:30am |
DEI-1: Affinity Group Meet-Up Location: Denver 5 Connect with members as part of the IBPSA-USA DEI Committee initiatives. |
| 10:00am - 11:00am |
What do we Make of AI in Building Design and Operation? Jianli Chen1, Anna Jean Morton Rivera2 1: University of Utah, United States of America; 2: dbHMS, United States of America Location: Denver 5 Chair: Jianli Chen Chair: Jongki Lee AIA CES approved for 1 LU. |
| 11:00am - 11:30am |
DEI-2: Affinity Group Meet-Up Location: Denver 5 Connect with members as part of the IBPSA-USA DEI Committee initiatives. |
| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
Impromptu 3: Can We Trust Heat Pump Performance Data??? Location: Denver 5 Chair: Neal Kruis Chair: Craig Simmons Making sense of detailed performance data from over 130,000 variable-capacity heat pump units. Developing a reliable heat pump model. |
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