W. O’brien

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Occupant behavior modeling for building performance simulation: Current state and future challenges

Tianzhen Hong, Da Yan, Ardeshir Mahdavi, 2015 .

Manually-operated window shade patterns in office buildings: A critical review

Andreas K. Athienitis, William O'Brien, Konstantinos Kapsis, 2013 .

A Global Building Occupant Behavior Database

Flora D. Salim, Rishee K. Jain, Pratik B. Pandey, 2022, Scientific Data.

Introducing IEA EBC annex 79: Key challenges and opportunities in the field of occupant-centric building design and operation

Zoltán Nagy, Marcel Schweiker, Tianzhen Hong, 2020, Building and Environment.

A simulation framework for predicting occupant thermal sensation in perimeter zones of buildings considering direct solar radiation and ankle draft

Jamie P. Fine, W. O’Brien, M. Touchie, 2020 .

Natural ventilation usability under climate change in Canada and the United States

W. O’Brien, S. Gilani, W. O’brien, 2020 .

A methodology to integrate maintenance management systems and BIM to improve building management

H. B. Gunay, W. O’brien, Pedram Nojedehi, 2022, Science and Technology for the Built Environment.

Benchmarking and visualization of building portfolios by applying text analytics to maintenance work order logs

H. B. Gunay, W. O’brien, Pedram Nojedehi, 2021 .

A review of factors affecting occupant comfort in multi-unit residential buildings

Maedot S. Andargie, W. O’Brien, M. Touchie, 2019, Building and Environment.

A review of select human-building interfaces and their relationship to human behavior, energy use and occupant comfort

Marcel Schweiker, Anna Laura Pisello, Marco Pritoni, 2020, Building and Environment.

Exploring occupant behavior in buildings: Methods and challenges

Andreas Wagner, William O'Brien, Bing Dong, 2018 .

Modeling plug-in equipment load patterns in private office spaces

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, 2016 .

Assessing gaps and needs for integrating building performance optimization tools in net zero energy buildings design

Salvatore Carlucci, Shady Attia, William O'Brien, 2013 .

The Relationship between Net Energy Use and the Urban Density of Solar Buildings

Andreas K. Athienitis, Christopher Kennedy, William O'Brien, 2010 .

Some evidence of a time-varying thermal perception

M. Vellei, S. Martinez, J. Le Dréau, 2021, Indoor and Built Environment.

The contextual factors contributing to occupants' adaptive comfort behaviors in offices – A review and proposed modeling framework

H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, H. B. Gunay, 2014 .

Simulation-aided occupant-centric building design: A critical review of tools, methods, and applications

Jin Zhou, Elie Azar, Tianzhen Hong, 2020, Energy and Buildings.

Mitigating office performance uncertainty of occupant use of window blinds and lighting using robust design

H. Burak Gunay, William O’Brien, H. B. Gunay, 2015 .

Does telecommuting save energy? A critical review of quantitative studies and their research methods

W. O’Brien, Fereshteh Yazdani Aliabadi, W. O’brien, 2020, Energy and Buildings.

New Insights on the Energy Impacts of Telework in Canada

Hannah Villeneuve, W. O’Brien, C. Cruickshank, 2020, Canadian public policy. Analyse de politiques.

Case study: A survey of perceived noise in Canadian multi-unit residential buildings to study long-term implications for widespread teleworking

Maedot S. Andargie, M. Touchie, W. O’brien, 2021, Building Acoustics.

A review of data collection and analysis requirements for certified green buildings

William O'Brien, Zakia Afroz, H. Burak Gunay, 2020, Energy and Buildings.

Development of an occupancy learning algorithm for terminal heating and cooling units

H. B. Gunay, W. O’Brien, I. Beausoleil-Morrison, 2015 .

Review of current methods, opportunities, and challenges for in-situ monitoring to support occupant modelling in office spaces

William O'Brien, Sara Gilani, S. Gilani, 2017 .

An international review of occupant-related aspects of building energy codes and standards

W. O’Brien, R. Lamberts, Tianzhen Hong, 2020 .

The impact of the COVID-19 on households’ hourly electricity consumption in Canada

W. O’Brien, Burak Gunay, Ahmed Abdeen, 2021, Energy and Buildings.

Development of Sankey diagrams to visualize real HVAC performance

Aly Abdelalim, William O’Brien, Zixiao Shi, 2017 .

A data-driven study of thermostat overrides during demand response events

H. B. Gunay, C. Rode, C. A. Hviid, 2021 .

A critical review of field implementations of occupant-centric building controls

Burak Gunay, June Young Park, Mohamed M. Ouf, 2019, Building and Environment.

A review of common human errors in design, installation, and operation of multiple-zone VAV AHU systems

H. Burak Gunay, Narges Torabi, W. O’brien, 2021, Journal of Physics: Conference Series.

Development and implementation of automated fault detection and diagnostics for building systems: A review

William O'Brien, Zixiao Shi, Zixiao Shi, 2019, Automation in Construction.

A critical review of observation studies, modeling, and simulation of adaptive occupant behaviors in offices

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, 2013 .

Visualization of Passive Performance Parameters Through Time-Based Metrics and Discussion of a Survey for Validation of the Approach

W. O’Brien, T. Kesik, Aylin Ozkan, 2017, Building Simulation Conference Proceedings.

On quantifying building performance adaptability to variable occupancy

Burak Gunay, Mohamed M. Ouf, William O'Brien, 2019, Building and Environment.

Development and implementation of control-oriented models for terminal heating and cooling units

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, 2016 .

Use of dynamic occupant behavior models in the building design and code compliance processes

Juan Sebastián Carrizo, William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, 2016 .

Proxy zone-level energy use estimation in a commercial building with a variable air volume system

W. O’Brien, I. Beausoleil-Morrison, Jayson Bursill, 2021 .

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Rishee K. Jain, Maedot S. Andargie, W. O’Brien, 2020 .

Parametric Analysis to Support the Integrated Design and Performance Modeling of NetZero Energy Houses

Andreas Athienitis, Ted Kesik, P. Eng, 2010 .

Digital campus innovation project: integration of building information modelling with building performance simulation and building diagnostics

Azam Khan, William O'Brien, Alex Tessier, 2015, SpringSim.

High-rise residential building ventilation in cold climates: A review of ventilation system types and their impact on measured building performance.

Jamie P. Fine, Justin Berquist, M. Touchie, 2022, Indoor air.

Simulating occupants' impact on building energy performance at different spatial scales

H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, Sara Gilani, 2018 .

On occupant-centric building performance metrics

P Pieter-Jan Hoes, Jan Hensen, Salvatore Carlucci, 2017 .

Special issue on the fundamentals of occupant behaviour research

Ardeshir Mahdavi, Burak Gunay, Farhang Tahmasebi, 2017 .

BUILDING ZONE FAULT DETECTION WITH KALMAN FILTER BASED METHODS

H. B. Gunay, Zixiao Shi, W. O’brien, 2016 .

Development and implementation of a thermostat learning algorithm

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, 2018 .

A field study on the effect of building automation on perceived comfort and control in institutional buildings

William O'Brien, Mohamed M. Ouf, Ruth Tamas, 2020 .

A method to generate design-sensitive occupant-related schedules for building performance simulations

William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, Mohamed M. Ouf, 2019, Science and Technology for the Built Environment.

Critical review and illustrative examples of office occupant modelling formalisms

Simona D'Oca, William O'Brien, Sara Gilani, 2019, Building Services Engineering Research and Technology.

Implementation and comparison of existing occupant behaviour models in EnergyPlus

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, 2016 .

Optimization of electricity use in office buildings under occupant uncertainty

H. Burak Gunay, William O'Brien, Mohamed M. Ouf, 2020 .

Is anyone home? A critical review of occupant-centric smart HVAC controls implementations in residential buildings

William O'Brien, Brent Huchuk, Marianne F. Touchie, 2021 .

Comparison of machine learning models for occupancy prediction in residential buildings using connected thermostat data

Scott Sanner, Brent Huchuk, William O'Brien, 2019, Building and Environment.

Data visualization and analysis of energy flow on a multi-zone building scale

William O'Brien, Aly Abdelalim, Zixiao Shi, 2017 .

A simulation-based approach for evaluating indoor environmental quality at the early design stage

W. O’brien, Arefeh Sadat Fathi, 2023, Science and Technology for the Built Environment.

Get the picture? Lessons learned from a smartphone-based post-occupancy evaluation

Marcel Schweiker, William O'Brien, Julia K. Day, 2019, Energy Research & Social Science.

Experimental application of classification learning to generate simplified model predictive controls for a shared office heating system

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, William O'Brien, Jayson Bursill, 2019, Science and Technology for the Built Environment.

A longitudinal study of thermostat behaviors based on climate, seasonal, and energy price considerations using connected thermostat data

Scott Sanner, Brent Huchuk, William O'Brien, 2018, Building and Environment.

The Effect of Zone Level Occupancy Characteristics on Adaptive Controls

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, H. Burak Gunay, William O’Brien, 2017, Building Simulation Conference Proceedings.

Healthy, Intelligent and Resilient Buildings and Urban Environments

Julia K. Day, M. Schweiker, A. Fuller, 2019 .

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONAL NET ENERGY USE AND THE URBAN DENSITY OF SOLAR BUILDINGS

C. Kennedy, A. Athienitis, T. Kesik, 2010 .

Visualization of energy and water consumption and GHG emissions: A case study of a Canadian University Campus

William O’Brien, Aly Abdelalim, Zixiao Shi, 2015 .

Development and evaluation of data-driven controls for residential smart thermostats

Scott Sanner, William O'Brien, Brent Huchuk, 2021 .

Control-oriented inverse modeling of the thermal characteristics in an office

Ian Beausoleil-Morrison, William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, 2016 .

A probabilistic approach toward achieving net-zero energy buildings using a stochastic office tenant model

William O'Brien, Aly Abdelalim, Sara Gilani, 2019, Science and Technology for the Built Environment.

Seeing is believing: an innovative approach to post-occupancy evaluation

Julia K. Day, Shelby N. Ruiz, M. Schweiker, 2019, Energy Efficiency.

Comfort considerations in Net ZEBs: theory and design

Lorenzo Pagliano, Salvatore Carlucci, William O'Brien, 2015 .

Oh behave! Survey stories and lessons learned from building occupants in high-performance buildings

Julia K. Day, William O'Brien, W. O’brien, 2017 .

A method to conduct longitudinal studies on indoor environmental quality and perceived occupant comfort

William O'Brien, Mohamed M. Ouf, Justin Berquist, 2019, Building and Environment.

Development and visualization of time-based building energy performance metrics

W. O’Brien, T. Kesik, Aylin Ozkan, 2019 .

Building energy model reduction using model-cluster-reduce pipeline

William O'Brien, Zixiao Shi, Zixiao Shi, 2018 .

Current state and future challenges in building management: Practitioner interviews and a literature review

Tareq Abuimara, William O'Brien, Burak Gunay, 2021 .

Seeing is believing: an innovative approach to post-occupancy evaluation

Marcel Schweiker, William O'Brien, Julia K. Day, 2020, Energy Efficiency.

Simulation-based evaluation of high-rise residential building thermal resilience

William O'Brien, Isis E. Bennet, W. O’brien, 2016 .

Usability and comfort in Canadian offices: Interview of 170 university employees

William O'Brien, Mohamed M. Ouf, Ruth Tamas, 2019, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.

Occupancy and occupants’ actions

Marcel Schweiker, William O'Brien, Salvatore Carlucci, 2018 .

Inter-Occupant Diversity in Occupant Behaviour Models: Exploring Potential Benefits for Predicting Light Switch-on Actions (leave this line blank)

D. Mumovic, S. Stamp, A. Mahdavi, 2020 .

The in-situ implementation of a feature-rich thermostat: A building engineering and human factors approach to improve perceived control in offices

William O'Brien, Jayson Bursill, Connor Brackley, 2021, Building and Environment.

OCCUPANT-PROOF BUILDINGS: CAN WE DESIGN BUILDINGS THAT ARE ROBUST AGAINST OCCUPANT BEHAVIOUR?

William O'Brien, W. O’brien, 2013 .

Inverse model-based virtual sensors for detection of hard faults in air handling units

William O'Brien, Narges Torabi, H. Burak Gunay, 2021, Energy and Buildings.

Common human errors in design, installation, and operation of VAV AHU control systems – A review and a practitioner interview

Narges Torabi, W. O’brien, H. Gunay, 2022, Building and Environment.

Fault-tolerant sequences of operation for VAV AHU systems through building performance simulation

Burak Gunay, Narges Torabi, R. Moromisato, 2022, BuildSys@SenSys.

Listen to the guests: Text-mining Airbnb reviews to explore indoor environmental quality

Hannah Villeneuve, W. O’Brien, W. O’brien, 2020 .

Sequential state prediction and parameter estimation with constrained dual extended Kalman filter for building zone thermal responses

William O'Brien, Zixiao Shi, Zixiao Shi, 2019, Energy and Buildings.

An inquiry into the capabilities of baseline building energy modelling approaches to estimate energy savings

William O'Brien, Guy Newsham, Ian Wilton, 2021 .

Modelling, Design, and Optimization of Net-Zero Energy Buildings

William O'Brien, Andreas K. Athienitis, A. Athienitis, 2015 .

Short-Horizon Probabilistic Models For Whole Home Motion Prediction Using Connected Thermostat Data

S. Sanner, W. O’Brien, Brent Huchuk, 2020 .

Sensing and Data Acquisition

William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, Marilena De Simone, 2018 .

Improving occupant-related features in building performance simulation tools

H. Burak Gunay, Mohamed M. Ouf, William O’Brien, 2018 .

Coupling stochastic occupant models to building performance simulation using the discrete event system specification formalism

Simon Breslav, Rhys Goldstein, Azam Khan, 2014 .

Improving occupant-related features in building performance simulation tools

M. Ouf, W. O’brien, H. Gunay, 2018, Building Simulation.

Evaluating the performance robustness of fixed and movable shading devices against diverse occupant behaviors

William O'Brien, W. O’brien, 2013, ANSS 2013.

Effect of Window Blind Use in Residential Buildings: Observation and Simulation Study

Isis E. Bennet, W. O’brien, H. Gunay, 2014 .

International survey on current occupant modelling approaches in building performance simulation†

P Pieter-Jan Hoes, Salvatore Carlucci, William O'Brien, 2017 .

A workflow for evaluating occupant-centric controls using building simulation

H. Burak Gunay, Brent Huchuk, William O’Brien, 2021, Journal of Building Performance Simulation.

Spatially and temporally sensitive consumption-based emission factors from mixed-use electrical grids for building electrical use

W. O’Brien, Max St-Jacques, S. Bucking, 2020 .

Sensitivity analysis and optimization of building operations

William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, Guy Newsham, 2019, Energy and Buildings.

Office building plug and light loads: Comparison of a multi-tenant office tower to conventional assumptions

William O'Brien, Isis E. Bennet, W. O’brien, 2017 .

Development of an office tenant electricity use model and its application for right-sizing HVAC equipment

William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, Aly Abdelalim, 2019 .

A preliminary study of representing the inter-occupant diversity in occupant modelling

Ardeshir Mahdavi, William O'Brien, H. Burak Gunay, 2017 .

Evolving interaction: a qualitative investigation of user mental models for smart thermostat users

M. Santana Quintero, W. O’brien, Ruth Tamas, 2023, Architectural Science Review.

Toward a standardized framework for thermal resilience modelling and its practical application to futureproofing

T. Kesik, Aylin Ozkan, W. O’brien, 2022, Science and Technology for the Built Environment.

Towards occupant-centric simulation-aided building design: a case study

Tareq Abuimara, William O'Brien, Burak Gunay, 2019, Building Research & Information.

Exploring the impact of office building users' modeling approaches on energy use across Canadian climates

William O'Brien, Sara Gilani, S. Gilani, 2019, Energy and Buildings.

Mitigating office performance uncertainty of occupant use of window blinds and lighting using robust design

W. O’brien, H. Gunay, 2015, Building Simulation.

Computational Optimisation For Zero Energy Buildings Design: Interviews Results With Twenty Eight International Expert

Shady Attia, William O'Brien, Salvatore Carlucci, 2013, Building Simulation Conference Proceedings.

Quantification of building energy performance uncertainty associated with building occupants and operators

William O'Brien, Sara Gilani, S. Gilani, 2018 .

A field study of the relationship between sound insulation and noise annoyance, activity disturbance and wellbeing in multi-unit residences

Maedot S. Andargie, M. Müller-Trapet, M. Touchie, 2023, Applied Acoustics.

Roadmap for Occupant Modelling in Building Codes and Standards

W. O’Brien, Burak Gunay, I. Beausoleil-Morrison, 2018 .

Evaluating thermal resilience of building designs using building performance simulation – A review of existing practices

I. Macdonald, A. Gaur, M. Touchie, 2023, Building and Environment.