Dr Nagy and June are heading to San Antonio, TX, to attend the 4th Int'l Symposium on Occupant Behavior (OB-19) [3/13—3/15]. Topics of this high profile symposium include Human building interactions Personalized comfort and building controls Modeling and simulation of occupant behavior Read more 

For the second year in a row, IEL was present at ExploreUT last Saturday (3/2). Megan and Sepehr introduced participants to Environmental Sensing with Arduino. Participants learned about sensors, resistors, LEDs, microcontrollers and how all of those fit together. Read more 

We're excited that Megan is joining IEL as PhD student to continue her work on automated fault detection for air handling units. We are double excited that her research will be embedded in and supported by Siemens Building Technologies in Austin, TX, where she works as a data scientist. Read more 

A panel discussion at the UT Energy Week on 2/5, moderated by Dr Nagy, and sponsored by The University of Texas at Austin Student Chapter of ASHRAE Buildings account for 40% of energy consumption in the United States. In the growing age of ‘smart’ technologies and sustainable design, how do these Read more 

IEL is presenting two seminar talks at the 2019 ASHRAE Winter conference in Atlanta. PhD student Jose, is presenting: Sunday, January 13, 2019 Seminar 15: Presentation 2: LightLearn: Reinforcement Learning for Occupant Centered Control and Controller Performance Metrics 11:20AM–11:40AM, GWCC, Read more