Publications: BTUS Lighting and Electronics
2021
Gerber, Daniel L., Fariborz Musavi, Omkar Ghatpande, Stephen M. Frank, Jason Poon, Richard E. Brown, and Wei Feng."A Comprehensive Loss Model and Comparison of AC and DC Boost Converters."Energies
14.11 (2021) 3131. DOI
Butzbaugh, Joshua, Robert Hosbach, and Alan K. Meier."Miscellaneous electric loads: Characterization and energy savings potential."Energy and Buildings
241 (2021) 110892. DOI
Helmns, Dre, David Blum, Armando Casillas, Anand Prakash, Jonathan Woolley, David Vernon, Caton Mande, Michael Woodcox, and Spencer M. Dutton."Towards a Techno-Economic Analysis of PCM-Integrated Hybrid HVAC Systems."6th International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue
(2021).
Shackelford, Jordan, and Alan K. Meier."Laboratory Evaluation of Tunable White LEDs for Circadian Lighting in Commercial Offices."
(2021).
2020
Ueno, Tsuyoshi, and Alan K. Meier."A method to generate heating and cooling schedules based on data from connected thermostats."Energy and Buildings
228 (2020) 110423. DOI
McIlvennie, Claire, Angela Sanguinetti, and Marco Pritoni."Of impacts, agents, and functions: An interdisciplinary meta-review of smart home energy management systems research."Energy Research & Social Science
68 (2020) 101555. DOI
Yang, Bin, Xiaojing Li, Yingzhen Hou, Alan K. Meier, Xiaogang Cheng, Joon-Ho Choi, Faming Wang, Huan Wang, Andreas Wagner, Da Yan, Angui Li, Thomas Olofsson, and Haibo Li."Non-invasive (non-contact) measurements of human thermal physiology signals and thermal comfort/discomfort poses -A review."Energy and Buildings
224 (2020) 110261. DOI
Brown, Richard E., Peter Schwartz, Bruce Nordman, Jordan Shackelford, Aditya Khandekar, Neal Jackson, Anand Prakash, Srijit Ghosh, and Erik Page."Developing Flexible, Networked Lighting Control Systems That Reliably Save Energy in California Buildings."
(2020). DOI
Méndez, Juana Isabel, Pedro Ponce, Omar Mata, Alan K. Meier, Therese Peffer, Arturo Molina, and Marlene Aguilar."Empower saving energy into smart homes using a gamification structure by social products."2020 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE)2020 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE)
(2020). DOI
2019
Santos, Arthur F.B., James Cale, Anushree Singh, Daniel L. Gerber, Stephen Frank, Gerald P. Duggan, Daniel Zimmerle, and Richard E. Brown."Comparison of Load Models for Estimating Electrical Efficiency in DC Microgrids."2019 IEEE Third International Conference on DC Microgrids (ICDCM)
(2019). DOI
Meier, Alan K., Tsuyoshi Ueno, and Marco Pritoni."Using data from connected thermostats to track large power outages in the United States."Applied Energy
256 (2019) 113940. DOI
Gerber, Daniel L., Richard Liou, and Richard E. Brown."Energy-saving opportunities of direct-DC loads in buildings."Applied Energy
248 (2019) 274 - 287. DOI
Gerber, Daniel L., Alan K. Meier, Richard Liou, and Robert Hosbach."Emerging Zero-Standby Solutions for Miscellaneous Electric Loads and the Internet of Things."Electronics
8.5 (2019). DOI
Schwartz, Peter, Brian F. Gerke, Jennifer Potter, Alastair Robinson, David Jagger, Kelly Sanders, Yao-Yung Wen, Jasmine Shepard, and Teddy Kisch."The Value Proposition for Cost-Effective, Demand Responsive-Enabling, Nonresidential Lighting System Retrofits in California Buildings."
(2019).
Poskanzer, Deborah, Alan K. Meier, Margarita Kloss, and Chinmayee Subban."Dressing for the Anthropocene*: A Future History."
(2019).
Nordman, Bruce, Margarita Kloss, Bijit Kundu, Nate Dewart, Anand Prakash, Laura Wong, Alanna Torres, Rachel Levine, Marco Pritoni, Jordan Shackelford, Heidi Werner, Rahul Athalye, Aditya Khandekar, Callie Clark, Chris Uraine, and Rebecca Aviles."Energy Reporting: Device Demonstration, Communication Protocols, and Codes and Standards."
(2019).
de Bakker, Christel, Marielle Aarts, Helianthe Kort, Alan K. Meier, and Alexander Rosemann."Local lighting control in open-plan offices: the influence of office lay-out."20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018)
(2019).
Meier, Alan K., Leo I. Rainer, Abigail A. Daken, Tsuyoshi Ueno, Marco Pritoni, and Dan Baldewicz."What can connected thermostats tell us about American heating and cooling habits?."ECEEE 2019 SUMMER STUDY
(2019).
2018
Gerber, Daniel L., Alan K. Meier, Robert Hosbach, and Richard Liou."Zero Standby Solutions with Optical Energy Harvesting from a Laser Pointer."Electronics
7.11 (2018). DOI
Siap, David, Christopher T. Payne, and Alex Lekov."The United States Federal Energy Management Program lighting energy efficiency 2017 update and impacts."Applied Energy
233-234 (2018) 99 - 104. DOI
Meier, Alan K., Leo Rainer, and Aditya Khandekar."Parts of the House That Stay On . . . and On. Builder-Installed Electrical Loads."Home Energy Magazine
(2018).
Wang, Wei, Jiayu Chen, Tianzhen Hong, and Na Zhu."Occupancy prediction through Markov based feedback recurrent neural network (M-FRNN) algorithm with WiFi probe technology."Building and Environment
138 (2018) 160 - 170. DOI