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Journal of Building Performance Simulation Best Paper Award

Created 01 Jan 2008| Updated 09 Oct 2023 | 8 articles

This award is given to the authors of articles that are deemed to be of the highest overall quality and most likely to significantly impact the domain. This award is given biennially to a single paper that was published in the preceding two volumes of the journal.

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Validation of spectral simulation tools in the context of ipRGC-influenced light responses of building occupants
Clotilde Pierson, Mariëlle P. J. Aarts & Marilyne Andersen

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 16, Number: 2 (04 Mar 2023)

Published online: 26 Sep 2022
AbstractforValidation of spectral simulation tools in the context of ipRGC-influenced light responses of building occupants | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Building optimization testing framework (BOPTEST) for simulation-based benchmarking of control strategies in buildings
David Blum, Javier Arroyo, Sen Huang, Ján Drgoňa, Filip Jorissen, Harald Taxt Walnum, Yan Chen, Kyle Benne, Draguna Vrabie, Michael Wetter & Lieve Helsen

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 14, Number: 5 (03 Sep 2021)

Published online: 27 Oct 2021
AbstractforBuilding optimization testing framework (BOPTEST) for simulation-based benchmarking of control strategies in buildings | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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A finite line source simulation model for geothermal systems with series- and parallel-connected boreholes and independent fluid loops
Massimo Cimmino

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 11, Number: 4 (04 Jul 2018)

Published online: 20 Oct 2017
AbstractforA finite line source simulation model for geothermal systems with series- and parallel-connected boreholes and independent fluid loops | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Whole model empirical validation on a full-scale building
Paul Strachan, Katalin Svehla, Ingo Heusler & Matthias Kersken

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 9, Number: 4 (03 Jul 2016)

Published online: 18 Sep 2015
AbstractforWhole model empirical validation on a full-scale building | Full Text | References | PDF (8.8 MB) | Supplemental
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Thermal simulation software outputs: a conceptual data model of information presentation for building design decision-making
Clarice Bleil de Souza & Simon Tucker

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 9, Number: 3 (03 May 2016)

Published online: 15 Apr 2015
AbstractforThermal simulation software outputs: a conceptual data model of information presentation for building design decision-making | Full Text | References | PDF (5.1 MB)
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The urban weather generator
Bruno Bueno, Leslie Norford, Julia Hidalgo & Grégoire Pigeon

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 6, Number: 4 (01 Jul 2013)

Published online: 31 Aug 2012
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Adaptive actions on shading devices in response to local visual stimuli
Frédéric Haldi & Darren Robinson

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 3, Number: 2 (01 Jun 2010)

Published online: 30 Apr 2010
AbstractforAdaptive actions on shading devices in response to local visual stimuli | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Estimating the impacts of climate change and urbanization on building performance
Drury B. Crawley

Originally published in Journal of Building Performance Simulation, Volume: 1, Number: 2 (01 Jun 2008)

Published online: 18 Aug 2008
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