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publications

This page contains a list of IRUSE publications at NUI Galway since 2008.

Journal articles

"Building performance optimization using cross-domain scenario modeling, linked data, and complex event processing"
James O'Donnell⁵, Edward Corry¹, Souleiman Hasan⁹, Marcus M. Keane¹, Edward Curry⁹
Building and Environment, Vol 62, April 2013 pg: 102-111
doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2013.01.019

"Formal calibration methodology for CFD models of naturally ventilated indoor environments"
Magdalena Hajdukiewicz¹, Marco Geron¹, Marcus M. Keane¹
Building and Environment, Vol: 59, January 2013, pg: 290-302
doi:10.1016/j.buildenv.2012.08.027

"Linking building data in the cloud: Integrating cross-domain building data using linked data" (IN PRESS)
Edward Curry⁹, James O'Donnell¹⁰, Edward Corry¹, Souleiman Hasan⁹, Marcus M. Keane¹, Seán O'Riain⁹
Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2012
doi:10.1016/j.aei.2012.10.003

"Key Factors Methodology- A novel support to the decision making process of the Building
Energy Manager in defining optimal operation strategies"
Andrea Costa¹, Marcus M Keane¹, Paul Raftery¹, James O'Donell⁵Energy and Buildings, Vol: 49, June 2012, pg: 158-163
doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2012.02.001

"Building operation and energy performance:Monitoring, Analysis and Optimisation toolkit"
Andrea Costa¹, Marcus M Keane¹, J.Ignacio Torrens¹, Edward Corry¹October 2011,
Applied Energy (in press)
doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.10.037

"Performance analysis of an integrated UFAD and radiant hydronic slab system"
Paul Raftery¹, Kwang Ho Lee⁶, Tom Webster⁶, Fred Bauman⁶ , February 2012
Applied Energy, Vol: 90, Issue: 1, pg: 250-257
doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.02.014

"Calibrating whole building energy models: Detailed case study using hourly measured data
Paul Raftery¹, Marcus Keane¹, Andrea Costa¹, December 2011
Energy and Buildings, Vol: 43, Issue: 12, pg: 3666-2679
doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.09.039

"Calibrating whole building energy models: An evidence-based methodology"
Paul Raftery¹, Marcus Keane¹, James O'Donnell⁵ , September 2011
Energy and Buildings, Vol: 43, Issue: 9, pg: 2356-2364
doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.05.020

"Multi-Criteria Optimisation Using Past, Historical, Real Time And Predictive Performance Benchmarks"
Ignacio Torrens¹, Marcus Keane¹, Andrea Costa¹, James O' Donnell¹ , April 2011
Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, Vol: 19, Issue: 4, pg:1258-1265
doi:10.1016/j.simpat.2010.11.002

Peer-reviewed conference papers

"Heat, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Modelling for Model Based Fault Detection and Diagnosis"
Jesus A. Febres¹, Ryamond Sterling¹, Ignacio J. Torrens¹, Marcus M. Keane¹
Accepted for pres entation at the 13th. International IBPSA Conference. BS 2013. Chambery, France

"Simulation to Support ISO 50001 Energy Management systems and Fault Detection and Diagnosis: Case Study of Malpensa Airport"
Luis M. Blanes¹, Andrea Costa¹, Marcus M. Keane¹
Accepted for p resentation at the 13th. International IBPSA Conference. BS 2013. Chambery, France

"Validated CFD study of indoor environmental conditions in a highly-glazed, cross-ventilated meeting room"
Magdalena Hajdukiewicz¹, Marco Geron¹, Marcus M. Keane¹
Accepted for presentation at the 13th. International IBPSA Conference. BS 2013. Chambery, France

"Integration of Fault Detection and Diagnosis with Energy Management Standard ISO 50001 and Operations and Maintenance of HVAC systems"
Luis M. Blanes¹, Andrea Costa¹, Nicolas Rehault¹¹, Marcus M. Keane¹
Accepted for presentation at the 11th. REHVA World Congress & 8th. International Conference on IAQVEC.
CLIMA 2013. Prague, Czech Republic.

"Evaluation of various turbulence models to predict indoor conditions in a naturally ventilated room"
Magdalena Hajdukiewicz¹, Marco Geron¹, Marcus M. Keane¹
Accepted for presentation at the 11th. REHVA World Congress & 8th. International Conference on IAQVEC.
CLIMA 2013. Prague, Czech Republic.

"Review of EU airport energy interests and priorities with repect to ICT, energy efficiency and enhanced building operation"
Andrea Costa¹, Luis M. Blanes¹, Ciara Donelly¹ and Marcus M. Keane¹
ICEBO 2012, Manchester, UK

"Calibration of a Whole Building Energy Simulation Models: Detailed Case Study of a Naturally Ventilated Building using Hourly Measured Data"
Daniel Coakley^1,8, Paul Raftery¹and Padraig Molloy⁸
Building Simulation & Optimization (BSO) 2012 Conference, Loughborough, UK

"Swimming Pool Hall HVAC Modelling, Simulation and End of Setback Neural Network Prediction: A Detailed Case Study"
Raymond Sterling¹, Andrea Costa¹, Thomas Messervey⁷, Christian Mastrodonato⁷, and Marcus M. Keane¹.
SIMBUILD 2012, Madison. 5th National Conference of IBPSA-USA.

"Swimming Pool Hall HVAC End of Setback Artificial Neural Network Prediction"
Raymond Sterling¹, Andrea Costa¹, and Marcus M. Keane¹.
ICERD5 2012. Kuwait City. (in press)

"Visualizing patterns in building performance data"
Paul Raftery¹, and Marcus Keane¹
IBPSA 2011, Sydney

"Calibration of a BES Model to Measured Data Using an Evidence-Based Analytical Optimisation Approach"
Daniel Coakley^1,8, Paul Raftery¹, Padraig Molloy⁸ and Gearoid White¹IBPSA 2011, Sydney, Australia

"Value of building simulation in sports facilities management"
Andrea Costa¹, Raymond Sterling Garay¹, Thomas Messervey⁷ and Marcus Keane¹
IBPSA 2011, Sydney

"Formal Calibration methodology for a CFD model of a naturally ventilated room"
Magdalena Hajdukiewicz¹, Michael Walsh² and Marcus Keane¹
IBPSA 2011, Sydney

"Systematic development of an operational BIM utilizing simulation and performance data in building operation"
Edward Joseph Corry¹, Marcus Keane¹ James O'Donell⁵and Andrea Costa¹
IBPSA 2011, Sydney

�Formal calibration methodology for CFD model development to support the operation of energy efficient buildings�
M. Hajdukiewicz¹, M. Keane¹, B. O'Flynn², and W. O'Grady¹
ICEBO 2010, Kuwait.

"Development of miniaturized Wireless Sensor Nodes suitable for building energy management and modelling"
Brendan O�€�Flynn², Essa Jafer², Rosta Spinar³, Marcus Keane¹, Andrea Costa¹, Dirk Pesch³ & Cian O�€�Mathuna²
ECPPM 2010 conference, Cork, Ireland.

"Monitoring smart building performance using simulation and visualisation"
Kris McGlinn⁴, Marcus Keane¹, Edward Corry¹, David Lewis⁴, Eleanor O'Neill⁴ & Declan O'Sullivan⁴UCSE 2010 conference, Copenhagen, Denmark.

"Energy Monitoring Systems value, issues and recommendations based on five case studies"
Paul Raftery¹, Marcus Keane¹, James O' Donnell⁵& Andrea Costa¹Clima 2010 conference, Antalya, Turkey.

"Analysis of a hybrid UFAD and radiant hydronic slab HVAC system."
Paul Raftery¹, Kwang Ho Lee⁶, Tom Webster⁶& Fred Bauman⁶ICAE 2010 conference, Singapore.

"Building Operation & Energy Performance: Monitoring, Analysis and Optimisation Toolkit"
Andrea Costa¹, Marcus Keane¹, Ignacio Torrens¹& Edward Corry¹ICAE 2010 conference, Singapore.

"Multi-Criteria Optmisation Using Past, Historical, Real Time And Predictive Performance Benchmarks"
Ignacio Torrens¹, Marcus Keane¹, James O' Donnell¹ & Andrea Costa¹SEEP 2009 conference, Dublin, Ireland.

"Calibration Of A Detailed Simulation Model To Energy Monitoring System Data A Methodology And Case Study"
Paul Raftery^1,5, Marcus Keane¹ & Andrea Costa^1,5IBPSA 2009 conference, Glasgow, Scotland.

"Key Factors - Methodology for Enhancement and Support of Building ENergy Performance"
Andrea Costa^1,5, Marcus Keane¹ & Paul Raftery^1,5IBPSA 2009 conference, Glasgow, Scotland.

"Specification of an Information Delivery Tool to Support Optimal Holistic Environmental and Energy Management in Buildings"
James O'Donnell¹, Marcus Keane¹ & Vladimir Bazjanac⁵
Simbuild 2008 conference, Berkeley, California, USA

Superscript numbers:
1= Informatics Research Unit for Sustainable Engineering (IRUSE), National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland.
2= Clarity Centre, Tyndall National Institute, Lee Maltings, Prospect Row, Cork, Ireland
3= Centre for Adaptive Wireless Systems, Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), Cork, Ireland
4= Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
5= Building Technologies Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, California, USA.
6= Center for the Built Environment (CBE), University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
7= D'Appolonia Spa, Genoa, Italy
8= Dept. of Mechanical & Biomedical Engineering, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
9= Digital Enterprise Research Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
10= Simulation Research Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, California, USA
11= Fraunhofer ISE. Institut für Solare Energiesysteme. Freiburg. Germany

Theses

"Calibrated whole building energy simulation: An evidence-based methodology"
Paul Raftery
Doctoral Thesis
January 2011, NUI Galway

"Building Operation & Energy Performance: Monitoring, Analysis and Optimisation Toolkit"
Andrea Costa
Doctoral Thesis
January 2011, NUI Galway

IRUSE contact details:

Dr. Marcus Keane, Director, marcus.keane

nuigalway.ie, +353 (0)91 49 2619
This page was last updated Friday, May 10, 2013