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Monday, August 28, 2017

Sara Gilani successfully defended her PhD thesis.

Congratulations, Sara! Dr. Gilani now has a PhD in architecture and PhD in civil... More

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Sara Gilani wins IBPSA-Canada Student Travel Award

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Thursday, August 10, 2017

Liam O’Brien wins IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award

Also in the photo are the new Canadian IBPSA Fellows, from left: Prof. Athienitis, Wright, and... More

Friday, June 9, 2017

Four new funded PhD student positions open

We are excited to announced that four PhD student positions have been opened with the HBI Lab, in collaboration with Prof. Burak Gunay. Find them... More

Sunday, May 14, 2017

Jayson Bursill and Zixiao Shi both got ASHRAE Grant-in-aid awards

Congratulations Jayson and Zixiao. The ASHRAE GIA is aimed at supporting outstanding graduate students and is valued at... More

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Justin Berquist won outstanding TA award

Congratulations, Justin! More details to... More

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Aly Abdelalim successfully passed his PhD defence

Aly's thesis, which developed innovative ways to visualize building performance, will be available online soon. His online tool can be found... More

Thursday, March 30, 2017

HBI Lab research poster receives honourable mention at Data Day 4.0

Led by Shawn Shi, the HBI Lab poster entry for Carleton's Data Day 4.0 symposium received an honourable mention. The posted can be downloaded... More

Monday, March 27, 2017

Aly Abdelalim completes online Sankey Diagram tool

In partnership with NRCan and Autodesk, Aly Abdelalim has completed an online tool that allows users to visualize performance of buildings modelled in EnergyPlus. So far the tool works with the Canadian reference office buildings. A feature-limited demo can be found here: http://www.sankeydiagramsexperiments.com/demo.html, while the source code... More

Sunday, March 26, 2017

Isis Bennet made the top-ten for the 3-minute Thesis competition

Congratulations,... More

Monday, March 20, 2017

Seeking post-doc for topic of simulating uncertainty of occupants in buildings

Profs. Liam O'Brien, Burak Gunay, and Ian Beausoleil-Morrison are seeking a post-doctoral student (must have a PhD in Mechanical, Civil, or Architectural Engineering) on a project that involves simulating uncertainty of occupants. Prior building energy modelling experience - ideally EnergyPlus - is a must. Interested candidates should contact... More

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Seeking PhD student for project on Canadian Parliament Building Energy Modelling

Profs. Liam O'Brien and Scott Bucking are seeking a PhD student (from Mechanical, Civil, or Architectural Engineering) on a project that involves developing a detailed calibrated energy model for the East Block of the Parliamentary Precinct (shown below). The student will work closely with graduate students in the School of Architecture and other... More

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