Publications

Journal Publications – Published, In Print, or Accepted for Publication

Robert Cruickshank, Gregor Henze, Anthony Florita, Charles Corbin, Killian Stone (2021). Estimating the Value of Jointly Optimized Electric Power Generation and Residential Electrical Use. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, accepted October 6, 2021.

Maggie Jacoby, Sin Yong Tan, Gregor Henze, and Soumik Sarkar (2021). A high-fidelity residential building occupancy detection dataset. Nature Scientific Data, published October 28, 2021.

Cory Mosiman, Gregor Henze, and Herbert Els (2021) “Development and Application of Schema Based Occupant-Centric Building Performance Metrics.” Energies 2021, 14(12), 3513; , https://doi.org/10.3390/en14123513.

Yang Shiyu, Wan Man Pun, Ng Bing Feng,  Swapnil Dubey, Gregor Henze, Chen Wanyu, Krishnamoorthy Baskaran (2021). An Experimental Study of Model Predictive Control for Integrated Control of Air-Conditioning and Mechanical Ventilation, Lighting and Shading Systems. Applied Energy, accepted May 28, 2020.

Fleschutz, M., Bohlayer, M., Braun, M., Henze, G., & Murphy, M. D. (2021). The effect of price-based demand Fleschutz, Markus, Markus Bohlayer, Marco Braun, Gregor Henze, and Michael D. Murphy. "The effect of price-based demand response on carbon emissions in European electricity markets: The importance of adequate carbon prices." Applied Energy 295 (2021): 117040.

Nicholas Long, Fatema Almajed, Justus von Rhein & Gregor Henze (2021) Development of a metamodelling framework for building energy models with application to fifth-generation district heating and cooling networks, Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 14:2, 203-225, DOI: 10.1080/19401493.2021.1884291

Nicholas Smith and Gregor Henze (2021). Modeling Wastewater Heat Recovery Heat Pump Systems. Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 9(1).

Nelson, John, and Gregor Henze (2021). "Evaluation of the Passive Cooling Potential of Thermal Mass Inherent in Medium to Large Commercial Buildings." Journal of Architectural Engineering 27(2): 04021007.

Adam McKittrick and Gregor Henze (2020). Cost Analysis of Annual and Monthly Net Zero Energy Performance for Mulifamily Buildings in the United States. Journal of Architectural Engineering, accepted October 16, 2020.

Christina Turley, Maggie Jacoby, Gregor Henze and Gregory Pavlak (2020) “Development and evaluation of occupancy-aware HVAC control for residential building energy efficiency and occupant comfort.” Energies 2020, 13, 5396.

John Nelson and Gregor Henze (2020). Evaluation of the passive cooling potential of mass inherent in medium to large commercial buildings. Journal of Architectural Engineering, accepted on September 9, 2020.

Buffa, S.; Soppelsa, A.; Pipiciello, M.; Henze, G.; Fedrizzi, R. Fifth-Generation District Heating and Cooling Substations: Demand Response with Artificial Neural Network-Based Model Predictive Control. Energies 202013, 4339.

Amy Allen, Gregor Henze, Kyri Baker, and Gregory Pavlak (2020) “Evaluation of Low-Exergy HVAC Systems and Topology Optimization for Deep Energy Savings at the Urban District Level.” Energy Conversion and Management, Volume 222, 15 October 2020, 113106.

Nicholas Smith and Gregor Henze (2020). Modeling Wastewater Heat Recovery Heat Pump Systems. Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, accepted April 7, 2020.

Karpilow, Alexandra; Henze, Gregor; Beamer, Walter (2020) Assessment of Commercial Building Lighting as a Frequency Regulation Resource. Energies 13, 613.

Vazquez-Canteli, Jose Ramon; Deetjen, Thomas; Henze, Gregor; Kämpf, Jérôme; Nagy, Zoltan (2019). Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Demand Response in Smart Cities, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1343 (012058). 

Yang, S., Wan, M. P., Ng, B. F., Dubey, S., Henze, G. P., Rai, S. K., & Baskaran, K. (2019). Experimental study of a model predictive control system for active chilled beam (ACB) air-conditioning system. Energy and Buildings, 203, 109451. 

Cruickshank, R., Henze, G., Balaji, R., Hodge, B. M., & Florita, A. (2019). Quantifying the Opportunity Limits of Automatic Residential Electric Load Shaping. Energies12(17), 3204.

Fallahi, Z., & Henze, G. P. (2019). Interactive Buildings: A Review. Sustainability11(14), 3988.

von Rhein, J., Henze, G. P., Long, N., & Fu, Y. (2019). Development of a topology analysis tool for fifth-generation district heating and cooling networks. Energy Conversion and Management196, 705-716.

Homagni Saha, Anthony Florita, Gregor Henze, Soumik Sarkar (2019) “Occupancy Sensing in Buildings: A Review of Data Analytics Approaches.” Energy and Buildings; 188–189, 278-285.

Doubleday, Kate; Hafiz, Faeza; Parker, Andrew; Elgindy, Tarek; Florita, Anthony; Henze, Gregor; Salvalai, Graziano; Pless, Shanti; Hodge, Bri-Mathias (2019) Integrated Distribution System and Urban District Planning With High Renewable Penetrations; WIREs Energy and Environment; 8(5), e339.

Patteeuw, D., Henze, G. P., Arteconi, A., Corbin, C. D., & Helsen, L. (2019). Clustering a building stock towards representative buildings in the context of air-conditioning electricity demand flexibility. Journal of Building Performance Simulation12(1), 56-67.

Elci, M., Delgado, B. M., Henning, H. M., Henze, G. P., & Herkel, S. (2018). Aggregation of residential buildings for thermal building simulations on an urban district scale. Sustainable Cities and Society39, 537-547.

Liu, C., Akintayo, A., Jiang, Z., Henze, G. P., & Sarkar, S. (2018). Multivariate exploration of non-intrusive load monitoring via spatiotemporal pattern network. Applied Energy, 211, 1106-1122.

Bruggmann, P, G.P. Henze (2017) „Towards Grid Friendly Zero Energy Buildings." Journal of Architectural Engineering, 24(2).

Jiang, Z., Liu, C., Akintayo, A., Henze, G.P., & Sarkar, S. (2017). Energy prediction using spatiotemporal pattern networks. Applied Energy, 206, 1022-1039.

Pfafferott, J., Henze, G. P., Lang, T. (2017) „Bauteilaktivierung: Welche Betriebsführungsstrategie passt zu welchem Gebäude?“ (In German) Bauphysik; October 2017.

Wang, N., Phelan, P. E., Gonzalez, J., Harris, C., Henze, G. P., Hutchinson, R., ... & Roth, K. (2017). Ten questions concerning future buildings beyond zero energy and carbon neutrality. Building and Environment, 119, 169-182.

Ryan, M. H., & Henze, G. P. (2017). Airside System–Type Prediction Enabled by Intelligent Pressure Independent Control Valves. Journal of Architectural Engineering, 23(3), 04017017.

Boxer, E., Henze, G. P., & Hirsch, A. I. (2017). A model-based decision support tool for building portfolios under uncertainty. Automation in Construction78, 34-50.

Corbin, C. D. & Henze, G. P. (2017) Predictive control of residential HVAC and its impact on the grid. Part I: simulation framework and models, Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 10:3, 294-312, DOI: 10.1080/19401493.2016.1231220

Corbin, C. D. & Henze, G. P. (2016). Residential HVAC as a Supply Following Resource Part II: Simulation Studies and Results. Journal of Building Performance Simulation.

Lawrence, T. M., Boudreau, M. C., Helsen, L., Henze, G. P., Mohammadpour, J., Noonan, D., Patteeuw, D., Pless, S., & Watson, R. T. (2016). Ten questions concerning integrating smart buildings into the smart grid. Building and Environment, 108, 273-283.

Pavlak, G. S., Henze, G. P., Hirsch, A. I., Florita, A. R., & Dodier, R. H. (2016). Experimental verification of an energy consumption signal tool for operational decision support in an office building. Automation in Construction72, 75-92.

Giuliani, M., Henze, G. P., & Florita, A. R. (2016). Modelling and calibration of a high-mass historic building for reducing the prebound effect in energy assessment. Energy and Buildings, 116, 434-448.

Patteeuw, D., Henze, G. P., & Helsen, L. (2016). Comparison of load shifting incentives for low-energy buildings with heat pumps to attain grid flexibility benefits. Applied Energy, 167, 80-92.

Henze, G. P., Pless, S., Petersen, A., Long, N., & Scambos, A. T. (2015). Control limits for building energy end use based on frequency analysis and quantile regression. Energy Efficiency, 8(6), 1077-1092.

Pavlak, G. S., Henze, G. P., & Cushing, V. J. (2015). Evaluating synergistic effect of optimally controlling commercial building thermal mass portfolios. Energy,84, 161-176. 

Harmer, L. C. and Henze, G. P. (2015). Building Commissioning Using Calibrated Energy Models. Energy and Buildings, 92, 2014-2015.

Henze, G. P., Pavlak, G. S., Florita, A. R., Dodier, R. H., & Hirsch, A. I. (2015). An energy signal tool for decision support in building energy systems. Applied Energy, 138, 51-70. 

Zhao, P., Henze, G. P., Brandemuehl, M. J., Cushing, V. J., & Plamp, S. (2015). Dynamic frequency regulation resources of commercial buildings through combined building system resources using a supervisory control methodology. Energy and Buildings, 86, 137-150.

Pavlak, G. S., Henze, G. P., & Cushing, V. J. (2014). Optimizing commercial building participation in energy and ancillary service markets. Energy and Buildings, 81, 115-126.

Pavlak, G. S., Florita, A. R., Henze, G. P., & Rajagopalan, B. (2013). Comparison of Traditional and Bayesian Calibration Techniques for Gray-Box Modeling. Journal of Architectural Engineering, 20(2).

Tanner, R. A., & Henze, G. P. (2014). Stochastic control optimization for a mixed mode building considering occupant window opening behaviour. Journal of Building Performance Simulation7(6), 427-444. 

Olivieri, S. J., Henze, G. P., Corbin, C. D., & Brandemuehl, M. J. (2014). Evaluation of commercial building demand response potential using optimal short-term curtailment of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning loads. Journal of Building Performance Simulation7(2), 100-118. 

Zhao, P., Henze, G. P., Plamp, S., and Cushing, V. J. (2013). Evaluation of commercial building HVAC systems as frequency regulation providers. Energy and Buildings, 67, 225-235.

Henze, G. P. (2013). Model predictive control for buildings: a quantum leap?. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 6(3), 157-158. 

Burhenne, S., Tsvetkova, O., Jacob, D., Henze, G. P., & Wagner, A. (2013). Uncertainty quantification for combined building performance and cost-benefit analyses. Building and Environment, 62, 143-154.

Tanner, R. A., G. P. Henze, and S. Pless (2013) Optimized Control of Automatic Windows for Energy Savings and Occupant Comfort. ASHRAE Transactions, 119, 274.

Chinnis, D., and Henze, G. P. (2012). A Comparison of Lighting Energy Modeling Methods to Simulate Annual Energy Use and Peak Demand. LEUKOS, 9(2), 109-126. 

May-Ostendorp, P. T., Henze, G. P., Rajagopalan, B., and Corbin, C. D. (2013). Extraction of supervisory building control rules from model predictive control of windows in a mixed mode building. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 6(3), 199-219.

Surles, W., and Henze, G. P. (2012). Evaluation of automatic priced based thermostat control for peak energy reduction under residential time-of-use utility tariffs. Energy and Buildings, 49, 99-108. 

Corbin, C. D., Henze, G. P., & May-Ostendorp, P. (2013). A model predictive control optimization environment for real-time commercial building application. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 6(3), 159-174.

Langner, M. R., Henze, G. P., Corbin, C. D., & Brandemuehl, M. J. (2012). An investigation of design parameters that affect commercial high-rise office building energy consumption and demand. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 5(5), 313-328. 

Henze, G. P., & Floss, A. G. (2011). Evaluation of temperature degradation in hydraulic flow networks. Energy and Buildings, 43(8), 1820-1828. 

Greensfelder, E. M., Henze, G. P., & Felsmann, C. (2011). An investigation of optimal control of passive building thermal storage with real time pricing. Journal of Building Performance Simulation, 4(2), 91-104.

Guo, X., Tiller, D. K., Henze, G. P., & Waters, C. E. (2010). The performance of occupancy-based lighting control systems: A review. Lighting Research and Technology, 42(4), 415-431.

Tiller, D. K., Guo, X., Henze, G. P., & Waters, C. E. (2010). Validating the application of occupancy sensor networks for lighting control. Lighting Research and Technology

Rizk, A. A., & Henze, G. P. (2010). Improved airflow around multiple rows of buildings in hot arid climates. Energy and Buildings, 42(10), 1711-1718. 

May-Ostendorp, P., Henze, G. P., Corbin, C. D., Rajagopalan, B., & Felsmann, C. (2011). Model-predictive control of mixed-mode buildings with rule extraction. Building and Environment, 46(2), 428-437. 

Felsmann, C., Henze, G. P., May-Ostendorp, P., & Corbin, C. D. (2010). Regelalgorithmen für Mixed-Mode-Gebäudesysteme. GI-Gesundheitsingenieur, 131(6), 203. 

Yuill, D. P., Coward, A. H., & Henze, G. P. (2010). Performance Comparison of Control Methods for Tankless Water Heaters. HVAC&R Research, 16(5), 677-690.

Henze, G. P., Florita, A. R., Brandemuehl, M. J., Felsmann, C., & Cheng, H. (2010). Advances in near-optimal control of passive building thermal storage. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 132(2), 271-280.

Klotz, L., Loftness, V., Henze, G., Sailor, D., & Riley, D. (2009). Technical Research Needs for Sustainable Buildings: Results from a Multidisciplinary NSF Workshop. Journal of Green Building, 4(4), 101-112.

Henze, G., Biffar, B., Wienecke, M., & Becker, M. P. (2009). Analysis of Thermal Energy Storage for a Pharmaceutical CompanyAnalyse eines thermischen Energiespeichers für ein pharmazeutisches Unternehmen.at-Automatisierungstechnik Methoden und Anwendungen der Steuerungs-, Regelungs-und Informationstechnik57(9), 443-451.

Guo, X., Tiller, D. K., Henze, G. P., & Waters, C. E. (2009). Analytical methods for application to sensor networks for lighting control. LEUKOS, 5(4), 297-311.

Tiller, D. K., Guo, X., Henze, G. P., & Waters, C. E. (2009). The application of sensor networks to lighting control. LEUKOS,5(4), 313-325.

Florita, A. R., & Henze, G. P. (2009). Comparison of short-term weather forecasting models for model predictive control. HVAC&R Research, 15(5), 835-853. 

Henze, G. P., Yuill, D. P., & Coward, A. H. (2009). Development of a model predictive controller for tankless water heaters. HVAC&R Research, 15(1), 3-23.

Henze, G. P., Brandemuehl, M. J., Felsmann, C., Cheng, H., Florita, A. R., & Waters, C. E. (2008). Optimization of Building Thermal Mass Control in the Presence of Energy and Demand Charges. ASHRAE Transactions, 114(2).

Cheng, H., Brandemuehl, M. J., Henze, G. P., Florita, A. R., & Felsmann, C. (2008). Evaluation of the Primary Factors Impacting the Optimal Control of Passive Thermal Storage. ASHRAE Transactions, 114(2).

Henze, G. P., Biffar, B., Kohn, D., & Becker, M. P. (2008). Optimal design and operation of a thermal storage system for a chilled water plant serving pharmaceutical buildings. Energy and Buildings, 40(6), 1004-1019.

Henze, G. P., Felsmann, C., Kalz, D. E., & Herkel, S. (2008). Primary energy and comfort performance of ventilation assisted thermo-active building systems in continental climates.Energy and Buildings, 40(2), 99-111.

Henze, G. P., Pfafferott, J., Herkel, S., & Felsmann, C. (2007). Impact of adaptive comfort criteria and heat waves on optimal building thermal mass control. Energy and Buildings, 39(2), 221-235.

Henze, G. P., Le, T. H., Florita, A. R., & Felsmann, C. (2007). Sensitivity analysis of optimal building thermal mass control. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 129(4), 473-485.

Liu, S., & Henze, G. P. (2007). Evaluation of reinforcement learning for optimal control of building active and passive thermal storage inventory. Journal of solar energy engineering, 129(2), 215-225.

Dodier, R. H., Henze, G. P., Tiller, D. K., & Guo, X. (2006). Building occupancy detection through sensor belief networks. Energy and Buildings, 38(9), 1033-1043.

Liu, S., & Henze, G. P. (2006). Experimental analysis of simulated reinforcement learning control for active and passive building thermal storage inventory: Part 1: Theoretical Foundation. Energy and Buildings,38(2), 142-147.

Liu, S., & Henze, G. P. (2006). Experimental analysis of simulated reinforcement learning control for active and passive building thermal storage inventory: Part 2: Results and analysis. Energy and buildings, 38(2), 148-161.

Bunz, K. R., Henze, G. P., & Tiller, D. K. (2006). Survey of sustainable building design practices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Journal of Architectural Engineering,12(1), 33-62.

Le, T. H., Knabe, G., & Henze, G. P. (2005). Operating Behavior of Single Split Coil Systems Under Modulating and Two-Position Control. ASHRAE transactions111(2).

Henze, G. P., Plamp, S., & Strassberger, G. (2005). A Mobile Laboratory for Building Automation and Control Systems Part 1: Laboratory Development. ASHRAE Transactions, 111(2).

Henze, G. P., & Plamp, S. (2005). A Mobile Laboratory for Building Automation and Control Systems--Part 2: Application in Education. ASHRAE Transactions, 111(2).

Henze, G. P. (2005). Energy and cost minimal control of active and passive building thermal storage inventory. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 127(3), 343-351.

Henze, G. P., Kalz, D. E., Liu, S., & Felsmann, C. (2005). Experimental analysis of model-based predictive optimal control for active and passive building thermal storage inventory. HVAC&R Research, 11(2), 189-213.

Zhou, G., Krarti, M., & Henze, G. P. (2005). Parametric Analysis of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Utilization. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 127(1), 37-46.

Tiller, D. K., Goepfert, R., Henze, G. P., & Guo, X. (2004). Domestic Hot Water End Use Analysis Methods and Preliminary Results. ASHRAE Transactions110(2).

Ihm, P., Krarti, M., & Henze, G. P. (2004). Development of a thermal energy storage model for EnergyPlus. Energy and Buildings, 36(8), 807-814.

Henze, G. P., Kalz, D. E., Felsmann, C., & Knabe, G. (2004). Impact of forecasting accuracy on predictive optimal control of active and passive building thermal storage inventory. HVAC&R Research, 10(2), 153-178.

Liu, S., & Henze, G. P. (2004). Impact of Modeling Accuracy on Predictive Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory. ASHRAE Transactions, 110(1).

Henze, G. P., Felsmann, C., & Knabe, G. (2004). Evaluation of optimal control for active and passive building thermal storage. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 43(2), 173-183.

Dodier, R. H., & Henze, G. P. (2004). Statistical analysis of neural networks as applied to building energy prediction. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 126(1), 592-600.

Henze, G. P. (2003). An overview of optimal control for central cooling plants with ice thermal energy storage. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 125(3), 302-309. 

Henze, G. P., & Schoenmann, J. (2003). Evaluation of reinforcement learning control for thermal energy storage systems. HVAC&R Research, 9(3), 259-275.

Henze, G. P., & Dodier, R. H. (2003). Adaptive optimal control of a grid-independent photovoltaic system. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 125(1), 34-42.

Henze, G. P. (2003). Impact of real-time pricing rate uncertainty on the annual performance of cool storage systems. Energy and Buildings, 35(3), 313-325.

Henze, G.P. (2003). Parametric Study of a Simplified Ice Storage Model under Conventional and Optimal Control Strategies. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 125(1), 2-12.

Henze, G. P., Krarti, M., & Brandemuehl, M. J. (2003). Guidelines for improved performance of ice storage systems. Energy and Buildings, 35(2), 111-127. 

Henze, G.P. (2002). Economic Performance of Thermal Energy Storage Systems. Journal of Architectural Engineering, 8(4), 133-141.

Henze, G. P., & Hindman, R. E. (2002). Control of air-cooled chiller condensor fans using clustering neural networks. ASHRAE Transactions, 108, 232.

Henze, G. P., Tiller, D. K., Fischer, M. A., & Rieger, M. (2002). Comparison of event inference and flow trace signature methods for hot water end-use analysis. ASHRAE Transactions, 108, 467.

Henze, G. P. (2001). Building energy management as continuous quality control process. Journal of Architectural Engineering7(4), 97-106.

Henze, G. P., & Krarti, M. (1998). Ice storage system controls for the reduction of operating cost and energy use. Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 120(4), 275-281. 

Henze, G. P., Dodier, R. H., & Krarti, M. (1997). Development of a predictive optimal controller for thermal energy storage systems. HVAC&R Research, 3(3), 233-264. 

Henze, G. P., Krarti, M., & Brandemuehl, M. J. (1997). A simulation environment for the analysis of ice storage controls. HVAC&R Research, 3(2), 128-148.

 

Proceedings – Full Paper Refereed as Basis for Acceptance

Sin Yong Tan, Homagni Saha, Margarite Jacoby, Anthony R. Florita, Gregor P. Henze, Soumik Sarkar (2020) “Granger Causality Based Hierarchical Time Series Clustering for State Estimation.” Accepted at 21rst IFAC World Congress 21rst IFAC World Congress in Berlin, Germany, July 12-17, 2020.

Amy Allen, Gregor Henze, Kyri Baker, Gregory Pavlak, Yangyang Fu (2020) “A topology optimization framework to facilitate adoption of advanced district thermal energy systems.” Submitted to Beyond 2020, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 2020.

Chrissa Turley, Margarite Jacoby, Gregor Henze, Gregory Pavlak (2020) “Development and evaluation of occupancy-aware model predictive control for residential building energy efficiency and occupant comfort.” Submitted to Beyond 2020, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 2020.

Simone Buffa , Anton Soppelsa, Mauro Pipiciello, Gregor P. Henze, Roberto Fedrizzi (2020) “Investigation of model predictive control for fifth generation district heating and cooling (5GDHC) substations.” IEA Heat Pump Conference HPC2020 in Jeju, South Korea.

Nicholas Smith and Gregor Henze (2019) “Modeling Wastewater Heat Recovery Heat Pump Systems.” SDEWES Conference 2019, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Fatema Almajed, Nicholas Long, and Gregor Henze (2019) “Flexible Reduced Order Building Modeling for Fifth-Generation District Heating and Cooling Networks.” SDEWES Conference 2019, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Amy Allen, Gregor Henze, Kyri Baker, and Gregory Pavlak (2019) “Analysis of HVAC Systems for Deep Energy Savings at the Urban District Level.” SDEWES Conference 2019, Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Jose Vazquez-Canteli, Gregor Henze, Jérôme Kämpf, Zoltan Nagy (2019) “CityLearn: a simulation framework for demand response with reinforcement learning” BuildSys ’19.

Sin Yong Tan, Homagni Saha, Anthony R. Florita, Gregor P. Henze, & Soumik Sarkar (2019) “A flexible framework for building occupancy detection using spatiotemporal pattern networks.” ACC 2019.

Danielle Griego, Sandro Schopfer, Gregor Henze, Elgar Fleisch and Verena Tiefenbeck „Aggregation effects for microgrid communities at varying sizes and prosumer-consumer ratios.” REM2018: Renewable Energy Integration with Mini/Microgrid. September 29-30, 2018.

S. Buffa, M. Cozzini, G.P. Henze, M. Baratieri, R. Fedrizzi “Demand Side Management in District Heating and Cooling Networks with Decentralized Heat Pumps.” 2018 International Sustainable Energy Conference in Graz, Austria, October 3-5, 2018.

R.F. Cruickshank, A.R. Florita, G.P. Henze and C.D. Corbin (2018) “Characterizing Electric Grid System Benefits of MPC-based Load Shaping.” 2018 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild, September 26-28, 2018.

Y. Lin, D. McLart, A. Pratt, B. Ball, G.P. Henze, G. Saur (2018) “Optimal Dispatch Controller for Fuel Cell Integrated Building.” Purdue Conferences July 2018.

C. Liu,. A. Akintayo, Z. Jiang, G.P. Henze, S. Sarkar (2018) “Building Energy Disaggregation using Spatiotemporal Pattern Network.” Proceedings of the 2018 American Control Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 27-29, 2018.

Currie, S.R., G.P. Henze (2017) “Weather Scenario Generation for Stochastic Model Predictive Control 
Using Vector Autoregressive Prediction.” Proceedings of the 3rdIBPSA-Italy Conference, February 8-10, 2017, Bozen-Bolzano, Italy.

Cruickshank, R.F., G.P. Henze, B.-M. Hodge, A.R. Florita (2017) “Empirical Investigations of the Opportunity Limits of Automatic Residential Electric Load Shaping.”  IEEE GreenTech 2017 Conference on 29-31 March 2017 at the Denver Marriott Tech Center.

Frank, S., M. Heaney, X. Jin, J. Robertson, H. Cheung, R. Elmore, G.P. Henze (2016) “Hybrid Model-based and Data-driven Fault Detection and Diagnostics for Commercial Buildings.”  Proceedings of the 2016 ACEEE Conference, Pacific Grove, CA.

Giuliani, M., G.P. Henze, and A.R. Florita (2015) “Model Calibration and Uncertainty Analysis of Historic Building Energy Performance.” Proceedings of Building Simulation 2015 in Hyderabad, India; International Building Performance Simulation Association.

Thuillard, M., F. Reider, and G.P. Henze (2014) “Energy Efficiency Strategies for Hydronic Systems through Intelligent Actuators.” ASHRAE Transactions, Paper Number NY-14-C073.

Hauswirth, J. and G.P. Henze (2013) “Evaluating the Tradeoffs of Occupant Comfort and Energy Savings a Study of Window Control Sensitivity.” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Architectural Engineering Conference, April 2-5, 2013, State College, PA.

Pavlak, G.S., A.R. Florita, G.P. Henze, and B. Rajagopalan (2013) “Probabilistic Identification of Inverse Building Model Parameters.” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Architectural Engineering Conference, April 2-5, 2013, State College, PA.

Tanner, R.A. and G.P. Henze (2013) “Quantifying the Impact of Occupant Behavior in Mixed Mode Buildings.” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Architectural Engineering Conference, April 2-5, 2013, State College, PA.

Rader-Neely, E., G.P. Henze, L. Gentile Polese, L.J. Brackney (2013) “A Library of Standardized Model Components for Retail Plug Loads.” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Architectural Engineering Conference, April 2-5, 2013, State College, PA.

Henze, G.P., W. Henry, and M. Thuillard (2013) “Improving Campus Chilled Water Systems with Intelligent Control Valves: A Field Study.” Proceedings of the 2013 ASCE Architectural Engineering Conference, April 2-5, 2013, State College, PA.

May-Ostendorp, P.T., G.P. Henze, B. Rajagopalan, M. Fischer, J. Mehnert, and D. E. Kalz (2012) “Experimental Investigation of Model Predictive Control-Based Rules for a Radiantly Cooled Office.” Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Building Energy and Environment. August 1-4, 2012, Boulder, Colorado.

Jacob, D., S. Burhenne S. Herkel, A. Wagner, R.H. Dodier and G.P. Henze (2011) “Comparing two Methods of Stochastic Modeling for Buildings.” Proceedings of Building Simulation 2011 in Sidney, Australia; International Building Performance Simulation Association.

Burhenne, S., D. Jacob and G.P. Henze (2011) “Sampling Based on Sobol’ Sequences for Monte Carlo Techniques Applied to Building Simulations.” Proceedings of Building Simulation 2011 in Sidney, Australia; International Building Performance Simulation Association.

Jacob, D., S. Burhenne, A.R. Florita and G.P. Henze (2010) “Optimizing Building Energy Simulation Models in the Face of Uncertainty.” Proceedings of SimBuild 2010 in New York City; International Building Performance Simulation Association.

Burhenne, S., D. Jacob and G.P. Henze (2010) “Uncertainty Analysis in Building Simulation with Monte Carlo Techniques.” Proceedings of SimBuild 2010 in New York City; International Building Performance Simulation Association.

Greensfelder, E.M., G.P. Henze and V.J. Cushing (2010) “Towards Optimizing Building Energy Use to Reduce Electric System Carbon Emissions.” Proceedings of the ASME 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, May 17-22, 2010, Phoenix, AZ.

Henze, G.P., A.R. Florita, M.J. Brandemuehl, C. Felsmann and H. Cheng (2009) “Advances in Near-Optimal Control of Passive Building Thermal Storage.”  Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, July 19-23, 2009, San Francisco, CA. 

Yosten, A.J. and G.P. Henze, (2009) “Modeling and Optimal Control of Distributed Generation Systems for Demand and Energy Management.” Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, July 19-23 2009, San Francisco, CA.

Tiller, D.K., G.P. Henze, X. Guo and C.E. Waters (2009) “Sensor Networks for Lighting Control.”  Proceedings of the ASME 3rd International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Paper No. 90269, July 19-23 2009, San Francisco, CA.

Tiller, D.K. and G.P. Henze (2005) “Converging Redundant Sensor Network Information for Improved Building Control.” Proceedings of CLIMA2005 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Tiller, D.K. and G.P. Henze (2005) “Construction Trends and Current Domestic Hot Water Use in the United States.” Proceedings of CLIMA2005 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Becker, M., G.P. Henze, A. Köhler, R. Koenigsdorff, M. Lehnertz, H. Scherer (2005) “Integrated Autonation and Simulation Test Environments for Building Energy Systems.” Proceedings of CLIMA2005 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Liu, S. and G.P. Henze (2005) “Calibration of Building Models for Supervisory Control of Commercial Buildings.” Proceedings of the 2005 International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference in Montreal, Canada; pp. 641-648.

Le, T.H., G. Knabe, and G.P. Henze (2005) “Fault Detection and Diagnosis of Control Strategies for Air-Handling Units.” Proceedings of the 2005 International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference in Montreal, Canada, pp. 609-616.

Liu., S. and G.P. Henze (2005) “Reinforcement Learning Control for Building Active and Passive Thermal Storage Inventory.” Proceedings of the 2005 International Solar Energy Conference in Orlando, Florida; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, New York.

Henze, G.P., T.H. Le, and A.R. Florita (2005) “Sensitivity Analysis of Optimal Building Thermal Mass Control.” Proceedings of the 2005 International Solar Energy Conference in Orlando, Florida; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, New York.

Liu, S. and G.P. Henze (2004) “Investigation of Reinforcement Learning for Building Thermal Mass Control.” Proceedings of SimBuild 2004 in Boulder, Colorado; International Building Performance Simulation Association.

Henze, G.P. (2004) “Trade-Off between Energy Consumption and Utility Cost in the Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory.” Proceedings of the 2004 International Solar Energy Conference in Portland, Oregon,pp. 111-119; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, New York.

Henze, G.P. (2004) “Effect of Design Parameters on the Performance of Thermal Energy Storage Systems.” Proceedings of the 2004 International Solar Energy Conference in Portland, Oregon, pp. 135-143; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, New York.

Zhou, G., M. Krarti, and G.P. Henze (2004) “Parametric Analysis of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Utilization.” Proceedings of the 2004 International Solar Energy Conference in Portland, Oregon, pp. 193-203; American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, New York.

Tiller, D.K., G.P. Henze, and X. Guo (2004) “Online Domestic Hot Water End Use Database (1172-RP).”  ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 110, Part 2, pp. 682-689, American Society of Heating, Re­frigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, Georgia.

Zhou, G., P. Ihm, M. Krarti, S. Liu, and G.P. Henze (2003) “Integration of Optimization Routines Within EnergyPlus”, Proceedings of the Eighth International IPBSA Conference Building Simulation 2003, pp. 1475-1482, Eindhoven, Netherlands.

Ihm, P., M. Krarti, and G.P. Henze (2003) “Integration of a Thermal Energy Storage Model within EnergyPlus”, Proceedings of the Eighth International IPBSA Conference Building Simulation 2003, pp. 531-538, Eindhoven, Netherlands.

Henze, G.P. and R.H. Dodier (2002) “Adaptive Optimal Control of a Grid-Independent Photovoltaic Sys­tem.” Proceedings of the 2002 International Solar Energy Conference in Reno, Nevada; pp. 139-148, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, New York.

Henze, G.P. (2002) “Parametric Study of a Simplified Ice Storage Model under Conventional and Optimal Control Strategies.” Proceedings of the 2002 International Solar Energy Conference in Reno, Nevada; pp. 83-95, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, New York.

Krarti, M., G.P. Henze, and D. Bell (1999) “Planning Horizon for a Predictive Optimal Controller for Ther­mal Energy Storage Systems.” ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 105, Part 2, pp. 543-552. 

Henze, G.P. and M. Krarti (1999) “The Impact of Forecasting Uncertainty on the Performance of a Pre­dictive Optimal Controller for Thermal Energy Storage Systems.” ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 105, Part 2, pp. 553-561.

Henze, G.P. and M. Krarti (1996) “Ice Storage System Controls for the Reduction of Operating Costs and Energy.” Proceedings of the 1996 International Solar Energy Conference in San Antonio, Texas; pp. 395-404, American Society of Mechanical Engi­neers, New York, New York. 

Dodier, R.H. and G.P. Henze (1996) “Statistical Analysis of Neural Networks as Applied to Building En­ergy Prediction.” Proceedings of the 1996 International Solar Energy Conference in San Antonio, Texas; pp. 495-505, American Society of Mechanical Engi­neers, New York, New York.

Henze, G.P. and M. Laguna (1995) “Optimal Control of Thermal Energy Stor­age.” Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), New Orleans, Louisiana. 

Henze, G.P., M. Laguna, and M. Krarti (1995) “Heuristics for the Optimal Control of Thermal Energy Stor­age.” Proceedings of the Metaheuristics International Conference, Norwell, Massachusetts: Kluwer Aca­demic Publishers. 

 

Trade Magazines

Henze, G.P. (1996) “Performance Contracting in the Context of Political Agendas” (in German) Facility Management, Issue 5/96, pp. 66-68, Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Fachzeitschriften GmbH. 

Moehl, U. and G.P. Henze (1996) “Investing Without Financing, Performance Contracting In­creases the Value of Buildings” (in German) Contracting Wärmedienst, Issue 5/96, pp. 37-44, Düssel­dorf: Krammer Verlag.

 

Contract Reports

Henze, G.P., G.S. Pavlak, A.R. Florita, R.H. Dodier, A.I. Hirsch (2015) “An Energy Signal Tool for Decision Support in Building Energy Systems.” National Renewable Energy Laboratory Technical Report Number: NREL/TP-5500-63130. 

Tanner, R.A, G.P. Henze, M. Pigman, K. Ackerley, G. Brager (2014) “Stochastic Control Optimization of Mixed-Mode Buildings.” Final Report for ASHRAE Research Project 1597-RP, June 2014.

Henze, G.P., S. Pless, A. Petersen, N. Long, A.T. Scambos (2014) “Control Limits for Building Energy End Use Based on Engineering Judgment, Frequency Analysis, and Quantile Regression.” National Renewable Energy Laboratory Technical Report Number: NREL/TP-5500-60020, February 2014. 

ModQS-Heizsysteme in Bürogebäuden optimal betreiben - Automatisierte Fehlererkennung und -analyse verbessert den laufenden Gebäudebetrieb, Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie (BMWi)
Berlin, ISSN 0937 – 8367, May 2013.

Henze, G.P. and P.T. May-Ostendorp (2012) “United States Green Building Council Green Building Research Fund Final Report - HVAC Control Algorithms for Mixed Mode Buildings.” United States Green Building Council.

Neumann, C. et al. (2011) “Modellbasierte Methoden für die Fehlererkennung und Optimierung im Gebäudebetrieb (English Translation: ‘Model-Based Methods for Fault Detection and Optimization in Building Operations’).” Fraunhofer ISE, Technical Report 0327410A-C.

Tiller, D.K., G.P. Henze and X. Guo (2008) “U.S. Department of Energy Cooperative Agreement DE-FC26-04NT41971 –Converging redundant sensor network information for improved building control – Final Report.”U.S. Department of Energy – National Energy Technology Laboratory.

Henze, G.P., M.J. Brandemuehl, C. Felsmann, A. Florita, and H. Cheng (2007) “Final Project Report for ASHRAE Research Project 1313-RP: Evaluation of Building Thermal Mass Savings.” American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, Georgia.

Henze, G.P. and S. Liu (2005) “U.S. Department of Energy Cooperative Agreement DE-FC-36-03GO13026 - Real-Time Predictive Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory - Final Report for Phase II: Laboratory Testing.” U.S. Department of Energy – National Energy Technology Laboratory.

Henze, G.P. and M. Krarti (2005) “U.S. Department of Energy Cooperative Agreement DE-FC-26-01NT41255 – Predictive Optimal Control of Active and Passive Building Thermal Storage Inventory – Final Report.” U.S. Department of Energy Information Bridge: .

Tiller, D.K. and G.P. Henze (2003).  “Final Report on ASHRAE Project 1172-TRP: Metering Residential Hot Water by End Use (Development of Standard Protocol).” American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, Georgia.

Henze, G.P. (2003) “ASHRAE New Investigator Award – Final Report.” American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, Georgia.

Krarti, M., M.J. Brandemuehl, and G.P. Henze (1995) “Final Project Report for ASHRAE 809-TRP: Evaluation of Optimal Control for Ice Storage Systems.” American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta, Georgia. 

Krarti, M., G.P. Henze, D. Bell, J.F. Kreider, M.J. Brandemuehl, and L.K. Norford (1997) “Model Based Optimizer Systems With TES: Final Report.” JCEM Technical Report TR/97/15, University of Colorado at Boulder.