Conference Agenda
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This is a preliminary schedule. Workshops, keynotes, and additional conference papers and extended abstracts will be added to the agenda in the future.
9:30am - 10:30am
Airtightness Applications, Repeatability, and Lessons Learned Location: Ravel
Application Of A Tool To Estimate The Level Of Airtightness Of Residential Buildings
Irene Poza-Casado , Miguel Fernández-Temprano, Pilar Rodríguez-del-Tío, Alberto Meiss
How Precise is Airtightness Testing? Exploring Repeatability, Reproducibility, and Uncertainty Quantification
Martin Prignon , Ben Roberts, Liesje Van Gelder, Maarten De Strycker, Jiri Novak
Lessons Learned from Airtightness Testing
Yash Pareshkumar Vyas , Justin Berquist, Russell Richman, Michal Bartko
11:00am - 12:30pm
Ventilation Design Strategies Location: Ravel
Using Natural Language Processing for Designing Air Distribution in an Indoor Space
Ting Dai, Qingyan Chen
Optimizing Ventilation System Sizing with Occupancy Diversity: Balancing Energy Efficiency and Indoor Air Quality
Narges Torabi , Majid Kafimousavi
Optimizing Ventilation: A Comprehensive Approach to Lower Carbon Footprint and Better Indoor Environmental Quality
Aaditya Patel , Dhrumil Khatri
Impact of Ventilation Configurations on Airborne Pathogen Dispersion in Hospital Corridors: A Numerical Investigation
Zeinab Deldoost Fattahi , Fariborz Haghighat, Fuzhan Nasiri
A Bio-Inspired Ventilation Approach for Enhancing Indoor Air Quality in Underground Shelters
Hamada Shaaban Abdelkader Mostafa , Darya Abramkina, Yingzi Zhang
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Health and Energy Outcomes of IEQ Location: Ravel
Connecting a Healthy Building Microbiome with Indoor Environmental Quality for a Sustainable Future
Sarah Gudeman , Sarah Haines , Marcel Harmon , Stephanie Taylor
Estimating Indoor Heat-Related Health Impacts in Social Housing Using DALYs: A Preliminary Framework
Giobertti Raul Morantes Quintana , Akshit Gupta, Giulia Paoletti, Roberto Lollini, Francesco Babich
IAQ Assessment Index For Smart Ventilation Systems
Benoit Golaz , Mirela Robitu, Camille Lefebvre
Health-based Monetary Costs of 44 Harmful Office Air Contaminants
Giobertti Raul Morantes Quintana , Francesco Babich, Roberto Lollini, Max Sherman, Constanza Molina, Benjamin Jones
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gas Applications and Pathogen Sensing Location: Ravel
Enhanced Photocatalytic Oxidation of Indoor Air VOCs Using TiO2-WO3 Photocatalyst Under Visible Light Irradiation: Efficiency and Byproducts Assessment
Parham Haghighi , Fariborz Haghighat
Impact of Temperature on Gas-Phase Phthalate Emissions in a Developed Source Generation System: Insights for Indoor Air Quality
Azad Bahrami , Fariborz Haghighat, Jiping Zhu
Rhizosphere Bacterial Responses to Gasoline Vapour Pollutants: Changes in BTEX Degradation and Enzymatic Activity
Luowen Lyu , Stephen Matheson, Peter Irga, Fraser Torpy
Real-Time Biosensor Technology Platform for Enhanced Pathogen Control and Efficiency
Phil Arnold
9:30am - 10:30am
IEQ and Acoustics Location: Ravel
Harmonizing Acoustics, IEQ, and Sustainability in Higher Education Buildings
Josh Thede
A Unified Metric for Speech Privacy in Open and Closed Office Environments
Rewan Toubar , Joonhee Lee, Roderick Mackenzie
Bridging the Gap: Defining and Benchmarking Acoustical Objectives for Occupant-Centric IEQ
Viken Koukounian
11:00am - 12:30pm
Residential Occupant Behavior Location: Ravel
How Do Teleworkers Use Thermostats and Equipment at Home?
Melina Sirati , William O'Brien, Cynthia A. Cruickshank
Tropical Sleep Environments: How Thermal Adaptive Behaviors Enhance Thermal Comfort And Sleep Quality
Kyohei Kondo , Teppei Tsuchiya, Takashi Asawa, Tomonori Sakoi, Tetsu Kubota, Sri Nastiti Nugrahani Ekasiwi, Usep Surahman, Mochamad Donny Koerniawan
Comparison Between Asset Rating Design Assumptions And Measured Internal Temperatures for Homes With Heat Pumps: Observations from Ireland
James Pittam , Shane Colclough, Leon Domoney, Donal Lennon, Paul O' Sullivan, Oliver Kinnane, Adam Cornelius O Donovan
Wi-Fi Sensing for Improving Air Quality and Thermal Comfort in Residential Buildings
Reza Daneshazarian , Seungjae Lee, Jeffrey Siegel
Assessing the Interactions Between Energy Poverty, Occupant Behavior and Indoor AIr Quality in Irish Households
James McGrath , Celine Fox, Pan Zhou, Afshin Saeedian, Reihaneh Aghamolaei, Miriam Byrne, James O’Donnell, Shane Timmons
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Post-COVID Operation Application and Technology Location: Ravel
Innovative Ventilation System For Public Spaces : Economic Study, IAQ Performance And Airborne Infection Risk Evaluation In Various Settings
Sophie Bernard , Sara Verheyleweghen, Sébastien Pecceu, Samuel Caillou
Investigating Ventilation Strategies on Public Transport through the Long-Term Environmental Monitoring of Operational London Buses
Oliver Wild , Filipa Adzic, Liora Malki-Epshtein
A Simple Method for Estimating Exhaled Carbon Dioxide Emissions Using Measured Equivalent Sound Pressure Level
Yoshinori Honma , Kei Shimonosono, Kenichi Azuma, Dai Shimazaki, Naoe Nishihara, Kenichi Kobayashi, Michiko Bando
Energy-Efficient Solutions for Improving Indoor Air Quality and Reducing Carbon Emissions in a Canadian School: The Role of Silver-Graphene Oxide Treated HVAC Air Filters
Deepak Sridhar , Kathleen Owen, Frank Mesicek, Ryan Shacklock, Colin van der Kuur
Impact of Increased Ventilation Rates in Classrooms on Energy Usage and System Functionality in a US Midwest climate
Ulrike Passe , Jack Farrar , Derenik Mahmoodi
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Indoor and Outdoor Particulates Location: Ravel
Quantifying Health Benefits of Stricter PM Standards: A Comparison of EU and WHO Annual Guidelines
Lisa Corneillie , Klaas De Jonge, Jelle Laverge
Assessing Suburban Air Quality Constraints on Free Cooling in an Irish City
Paul D O'Sullivan , Theofanis Psomas, Ganga Chinna Rao Devarapu, Adam O'Donovan
Indoor-Outdoor Particle Ratios and Their Impact on Population Harm Estimates
Benjamin Jones , Iain Walker
Exploring the Variability of Indoor-Outdoor Ratio of Particle Matter in Santiago, Chile
Constanza Molina , Congsyuan Chen, Paz Peña-Oyarzún, Benjamin Jones, Iain Walker, Héctor Jorquera
9:30am - 10:30am
Radon, Carbon Monoxide and Humidity Control Location: Ravel
Investigation of the Thermal Conditions and Wood Decay in Wooden Hot Spring Facilities
Aakriti Shrestha , Takashi Ono, Yugo Matsuzaki, Thomas Weiser, Takafumi Shimizu
Impact of Energy Retrofits on Indoor Radon in Townhouses in Canada
Janet Gaskin , Liang Grace Zhou, Yunyi Ethan Li, Peter Amerongen
Good News And Bad News About Carbon Monoxide
Albert Donnay
11:00am - 12:30pm
Thermal Resilience and Standards Location: Ravel
The Evolution of Walloon Thermal Standards: A Comprehensive Assessment Across Climate Scenarios
Pauline Abrahams , Philippe André
Applicability Of Overheating Analysis Approaches For Big Indoor Temperature Monitoring Data
Mats Persson , Despoina Teli, Nora Speicher
Enhancing Thermal Resilience with Increased Tree Canopy Coverage: A Case Study in a Canadian Neighborhood
Lili Ji , Abhishek Gaur, Abdelaziz Laouadi, Zahra Jandaghian, Adam Wills
Assessing Swac (Sea Water Air Conditioning) as a Resilient Air Conditioning Technology in a Global Warming Context
Perceval Raybaud , Kanhan Sanjivy, Olivier Marc, Franck Lucas
Evaluating Overheating Metrics and Passive Cooling Strategies for Thermal Resilience in Multi-Unit Residential Buildings During Extreme Heat
Kehinde Bayode , Joyce Kim, Jim Ji, Jeffery Li