publications

Selected work exploring data, design, and how systems shape the world around us.

2023

  1. Using Language Models to Classify Innovation and Extract Structured Information about Product Innovation from Unstructured News Stories
    Neil Kattampallil, Nathaniel Ratcliff, Gizem Korkmaz, and 4 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Biocomplexity Institute, Technical Report, 2023
  2. Building performance simulations can inform IoT privacy leaks in buildings
    Alan Wang, Bradford Campbell, and Arsalan Heydarian
    Scientific Reports, 2023
  3. Exploring Smart Commercial Building Occupants’ Perceptions and Notification Preferences of Internet of Things Data Collection in the United States
    Tu Le, Alan Wang, Yaxing Yao, and 4 more authors
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.04955, 2023
  4. Measuring Success, One Sensor at a Time: A Sensing Infrastructure for Longitudinal Workspace Behavior Monitoring
    Beatrice Li, Arash Tavakoli, Alan Wang, and 4 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 10th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation, 2023
  5. International Downtown Association Vitality Index Expanding the index into 2020 and beyond
    Alan Wang, Leonel Siwe, Qasim Mehdi, and 3 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Biocomplexity Institute, University of Virginia, 2023

2022

  1. Bridging the gap from test rooms to field-tests for human indoor comfort studies: A critical review of the sustainability potential of living laboratories
    R Jacoby Cureau, Ilaria Pigliautile, Anna Laura Pisello, and 8 more authors
    Energy Research & Social Science, 2022

2021

  1. Test rooms to study human comfort in buildings: A review of controlled experiments and facilities
    Anna Laura Pisello, I Pigliautile, M Andargie, and 8 more authors
    Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021
  2. A user interface informing medical staff on continuous indoor environmental quality to support patient care and airborne disease mitigation
    Jacob Rantas, David Wang, Will Jarrard, and 4 more authors
    In 2021 Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium (SIEDS), 2021

2020

  1. Is my sensor sleeping, hibernating, or broken? A data-driven monitoring system for indoor energy harvesting sensors
    Alan Wang, Jianyu Su, Arsalan Heydarian, and 2 more authors
    In Proceedings of the 7th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings, Cities, and Transportation, 2020

2019

  1. Exploring the Effects of Lighting Brightness and Color on Occupancy and Emotions
    Alan Wang and Arsalan Heydarian
    In ASCE International Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering 2019, 2019

2017

  1. Towards user centered building design: Identifying end-user lighting preferences via immersive virtual environments
    Arsalan Heydarian, Evangelos Pantazis, Alan Wang, and 2 more authors
    Automation in Construction, 2017
  2. A multi-agent approach for performance based architecture: design exploring geometry, user, and environmental agencies in façades
    David J Gerber, Evangelos Pantazis, and Alan Wang
    Automation in construction, 2017

2016

  1. A Multi-Agent System for Design: Geometric Complexity in Support of Building Performance
    Evangelos Pantazis, David Gerber, and Alan Wang
    Proc. SimAUD, 2016