Past Event! Note: this event has already taken place.
When: | Thursday, February 27th, 2025 |
Time: | 8:30 am — 10:30 am |
Location: | Carleton University at Kanata, 350 Legget Drive, Suite 101 |
Audience: | Anyone |
Cost: | Free |
Contact: | Travis Flieler, travis.flieler@carleton.ca |
CU@Kanata invites industry professionals and members of the Carleton community to join us for a special discussion exploring the topic of Smart Data, Sustainable Spaces & Unlocking the Future of Energy-Efficient Buildings.
With presentations by leading researchers from Carleton’s Faculty of Engineering and Design, the event will feature lightning talks on cutting-edge advancements in IoT, urban planning, and sustainable infrastructure, followed by an interactive Q&A and dedicated networking time.
Light refreshments will be provided!
Guest Speakers
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Dr. Burak Gunay – Director and Associate Chair of Graduate Studies for Building Engineering / Associate Professor in Building Science Engineering and Sustainability Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Dr. Elie Azar – Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Buildings and Communities (Tier II) / Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Agenda
8:30 –9:00am: Arrival and networking over coffee
9:00-9:10am: Welcome Remarks & Introductions
9:10 – 9:40am: Research Presentations:
- Researcher 1: Burak Gunay – Building Performance Optimization through Data-Driven Approaches
- Researcher 2: Elie Azar – When Building Physics Meet Machine Learning: Unlocking Fast and Optimized Building Design Capabilities
9:40-10:00am Open Q&A – questions offered in advance on registration form
10:00-10:30am Networking
Don’t miss this opportunity to forge new partnerships, explore research synergies, and connect with in the Kanata-Carleton University ecosystem.
Join us in Kanata as we bridge research and industry to shape the future of energy-efficient buildings!
Event Registration
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