Publications
2016
Chen, , Yuche, and Alan K. Meier."Fuel consumption impacts of auto roof racks."Energy Policy
92 (2016) 325 - 333. DOI
Daken, Abigail A., Alan K. Meier, and Douglas G. Frazee."Do Connected Thermostats Save Energy?."2016 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings
(2016).
Meier, Alan K., and Quentin Aillot."Permanent Electrical Loads in New Homes."ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings
(2016).
Siderius, Hans-Paul, Sophie Attali, Nils Borg, Richard C. Diamond, and Alan K. Meier."Why Americans Misunderstand European Energy Policies (and vice versa)."2016 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings
(2016).
2015
Meier, Alan K., and Quentin Aillot."Builder-Installed Electrical Loads in New Homes."Energy Efficient Domestic Appliances and Lighting
(2015).
Pritoni, Marco, Alan K. Meier, Cecilia Aragon, Daniel Perry, and Therese Peffer."Energy efficiency and the misuse of programmable thermostats: The effectiveness of crowdsourcing for understanding household behavior."Energy Research & Social Science
8 (2015). DOI
2014
Meier, Alan K., and Sarah J. Olexsak."The electricity impacts of Earth Hour: An international comparative analysis of energy-saving behavior."Energy Research & Social Science
2 (2014). DOI
Lanzisera, Steven, Andrew R. Weber, Anna Liao, Dominic Pajak, and Alan K. Meier."Communicating Power Supplies: Bringing the Internet to the Ubiquitous Energy Gateways of Electronic Devices."IEEE Internet of Things Journal
1.2 (2014). DOI
2013
Bremson, Joel, Alan K. Meier, C.-Y. Cynthia Lin, and Joan Ogden."New Approach to Modeling Large-Scale Transitions to Alternative Fuels and Vehicles."Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
2385.1 (2013) 61 - 69. DOI
Barriga, Claudia A., Nicole Biggart, Ben Finkelor, Natsuko Enomoto, Alan K. Meier, Dina Biscotti, and Toshihide Tanaka."Resident engagement strategies in low and zero net energy communities."ECEEE 2013 SUMMER STUDY
(2013).
2012
Peffer, Therese, Daniel Perry, Marco Pritoni, Cecilia Aragon, and Alan K. Meier."Facilitating energy savings with programmable thermostats: evaluation and guidelines for the thermostat user interface."Ergonomics
56.Issue 3: Ergonomics and Sustainability (2012). DOI
Nordman, Bruce, Ken Christensen, and Alan K. Meier."Think Globally, Distribute Power Locally: The Promise of Nanogrids."Computer
45.9 (2012). DOI
Sims, Michelle, and Alan K. Meier."An Examination of the Recertification Processes of Building Certification Systems."2012 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings
(2012).
Pritoni, Marco, Therese Peffer, Jessica Granderson, Margarita Kloss, Alan K. Meier, and Cecilia Aragon."Folk Labeling: Insights on Improving Usability and Saving Energy Gleaned from After-Market Graffiti on Common Appliances."2012 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings
(2012).
2011
Peffer, Therese, Marco Pritoni, Alan K. Meier, Cecilia Aragon, and Daniel Perry."How people use thermostats in homes: A review."Building and Environment
46.12 (2011). DOI
Meier, Alan K., Cecilia Aragon, Therese Peffer, Daniel Perry, and Marco Pritoni."Usability of Residential Thermostats: Preliminary Investigations."Building and Environment
46.10 (2011) 1891-1898. DOI
Perry, Daniel, Cecilia Aragon, Alan K. Meier, Therese Peffer, and Marco Pritoni."Making Energy Savings Easier: Usability Metrics for Thermostats."Journal of Usability Studies
6.4 (2011) 226-244.
Leighty, Wayne, and Alan K. Meier."Accelerated electricity conservation in Juneau, Alaska: A study of household activities that reduced demand 25%."Energy Policy
39.5 (2011). DOI
Cheung, Hoi Ying (Iris), Alan K. Meier, and Richard E. Brown."Energy savings assessment for digital-to-analog converter boxes."Energy Policy
39.3 (2011) 1312-1317. DOI
Meier, Alan K., Cecilia Aragon, Daniel Perry, Therese Peffer, Marco Pritoni, and Jessica Granderson."Measuring the Usability of Appliance Controls."Energy Efficiency in Domestic Appliances and Lighting Conference
(2011).
Pasquier, Sara, and Alan K. Meier."Creating long-term electricity savings from short-term crises."ECEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency
(2011).
Perry, Daniel, Cecilia Aragon, Alan K. Meier, and Marco Pritoni."Developing standards for affordances on embedded devices: poster abstract."IConference ’11
(2011). DOI
Meier, Alan K., Therese Peffer, Marco Pritoni, Cecilia Aragon, and Daniel Perry."Facilitating energy savings through enhanced usability of thermostats."ECEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency
(2011).
Hermelink, Andreas, and Alan K. Meier."Introduction to Panel 6 Innovations in buildings and appliances."ECEEE 2011 SUMMER STUDY
(2011).