Publications

Hong, Tianzhen, Le Yang, Jianjun Xia, and Wei Feng. Building Energy Benchmarking between the United States and China: Methods and Challenges In 8th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Edited by A. Li, Y. Zhu and Y. Li. Vol. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol 263. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2014.

Hong, Tianzhen, Wei Feng, Alison Lu, Jianjun Xia, Le Yang, Qi Shen, Piljae Im, and Mahabir Bhandari. Building Energy Monitoring and Analysis., 2013.

Hong, Tianzhen, Hung-Wen Lin, Wen-Kuei Chang, Liping Wang, William J. N. Turner, Da Yan, Dandan Zhu, Xin Zhou, Chuang Wang, Chen Peng et al. Building Performance Simulation., 2013.

Zhu, Dandan, Tianzhen Hong, and Chuang Wang. Comparison of Building Energy Modeling Programs: Building Loads., 2012.

Zhu, Dandan, Da Yan, Tianzhen Hong, and Chuang Wang. "Comparison of Building Energy Simulation Programs: Dest, EnergyPlus and DOE-2." (2013).

Xia, Jianjun, Tianzhen Hong, Qi Shen, Wei Feng, Le Yang, Piljae Im, Alison Lu, and Mahabir Bhandari. "Comparison of Building Energy Use Data Between the United States and China." Energy and Buildings 78 (2014): 165-175.

Zhou, Xin, Tianzhen Hong, and Da Yan. "Comparison of HVAC System Modeling in EnergyPlus, DeST and DOE-2.1E." Building Simulation 7, no. 1 (2014): 21-33.

Zhou, Xin, Da Yan, Xiaoxin Ren, and Tianzhen Hong. Data Analysis and Modeling of Lighting Energy Use in Large Office Buildings., 2013.

Zhou, Xin, Da Yan, Tianzhen Hong, and Xiaoxin Ren. "Data Analysis and Stochastic Modeling of Lighting Energy Use in Large Office Buildings in China." Energy and Buildings 86 (2015): 275-287.

Hong, Tianzhen, Le Yang, David Hill, and Wei Feng. "Data and Analytics to Inform Energy Retrofit of High Performance Buildings." Applied Energy 126 (2014): 90-106.

Ren, Xiaoxin, Da Yan, and Tianzhen Hong. "Data Mining of Space Heating System Performance in Affordable Housing." Building and Environment 89 (2015): 1-13.

Zhu, Dandan, Tianzhen Hong, Da Yan, and Chuang Wang. "A Detailed Loads Comparison of Three Building Energy Modeling Programs: EnergyPlus, DeST and DOE-2.1E." Building Simulation 6, no. 3 (2013): 323-335.

Hong, Tianzhen, Wen-Kuei Chang, and Hung-Wen Lin. "A Fresh Look at Weather Impact on Peak Electricity Demand and Energy Use of Buildings Using 30-Year Actual Weather Data." Applied Energy 111 (2013): 333-350.

Lin, Hung-Wen, and Tianzhen Hong. "An In-Depth Analysis of Space Heating Energy Use in Office Buildings." In ACEEE 2012 Summer Study. Asilomar, CA: ACEEE, 2012.

Wang, Liping, and Tianzhen Hong. "Modeling and Simulation of HVAC Faulty Operations and Performance Degradation due to Maintenance Issues." In ASim 2012 - 1st Asia conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association., 2013.

D'Oca, Simona, and Tianzhen Hong. "Occupancy Schedules Learning Process Through a Data Mining Framework." Energy and Buildings 88 (2015): 395-408.

Hong, Tianzhen, and Hung-Wen Lin. "Occupant Behavior: Impact on Energy Use of Private Offices." In ASim 2012 - 1st Asia Conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association. Shanghai, China, 2013.

Yan, Da, William O'Brien, Tianzhen Hong, Xiaohang Feng, Burak H. Gunay, Farhang Tahmasebi, and Ardeshir Mahdavi. "Occupant Behavior Modeling for Building Performance Simulation: Current State and Future Challenges." Energy and Buildings 107 (2015): 264-278.

Hong, Tianzhen, Simona D'Oca, Sarah C. Taylor-Lange, William J. N. Turner, Yixing Chen, and Stefano P. Corgnati. "An Ontology to Represent Energy-Related Occupant Behavior in Buildings. Part II: Implementation of the DNAS framework using an XML schema." Building and Environment 94, no. 1 (2015): 196-205.

Hong, Tianzhen, Simona D'Oca, William J. N. Turner, and Sarah C. Taylor-Lange. "An Ontology to Represent Energy-related Occupant Behavior in Buildings Part I: Introduction to the DNAs Framework." Building and Environment 92 (2015): 764-777.

Levine, Mark D., Wei Feng, Jing Ke, Tianzhen Hong, and Nan Zhou. "A Retrofit Tool for Improving Energy Efficiency of Commercial Buildings." In ACEEE 2012 Summer Study. Asilomar, CA, 2012.

Li, Cheng, and Tianzhen Hong. "Revisit of Energy Use and Technologies of High Performance Buildings." In 2014 ASHRAE Annual Conference. Seattle, WA: ASHRAE, 2014.

Feng, Xiaohang, Da Yan, and Tianzhen Hong. "Simulation of Occupancy in Buildings." Energy and Buildings 87 (2015): 348-359.

Chang, Wen-Kuei, and Tianzhen Hong. "Statistical Analysis and Modeling of Occupancy Patterns in Open-Plan Offices using Measured Lighting-Switch Data." Building Simulation 6, no. 1 (2013): 23-32.

Turner, William J. N., and Tianzhen Hong. A Technical Framework to Describe Occupant Behavior for Building Energy Simulations., 2014.