[Ibpsausa] March 14 IBPSA event at Syska Hennessy

[Arpan Bakshi]

We will be adding GoToMeeting instructions to the calendar invite for
attendees outside the Greater New York region soon.

Stay tuned.



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  *Arpan Bakshi  *Sustainability Manager
LEED AP BD+C, ESTIDAMA PQP

*YR&G*
sustainability consulting, education and analysis
*
161 Bowery - 4th Floor - NY NY 10002
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D 646.704.2880

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On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Arpan Bakshi <abakshi at yrgxyz.com> wrote:

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> *IBPSA-USA NEW YORK REGIONAL CHAPTER  **presents*
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> *EnergyPlus GUI I*
> COMFEN and N++
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> Location:* Syska Hennessy, 1515 Broadway, New York, NY 10036. Tel.
> 646.276.4494
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> * Date & Time:* Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 6:00-8:00 PM.
> *
> 6:00-6:30 PM    Networking
> **
> 6:30-7:00 PM    EnergyPlus for Early Design and Single Zone Studies**
> **David Fannon AIA – Senior Associate, Senior High Performance
> Specialist, Syska Hennessy Group, Inc.**
> **
> **7:00-7:15 PM    Q & A
> **
> 7:15-7:45 PM    A demonstration of the latest GUI for EnergyPlus
> **Vladimir Bajic – Senior Energy Engineer and Software Developer,
> Viridian and ExpertApp* *
> **
> **7:45-8:00 PM    Q & A*
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> PLEASE *RSVP *(abakshi at yrgxyz.com) IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND.
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> Descriptions
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> *Presentation 1*
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> *Title:** *EnergyPlus for Early Design and Single Zone Studies; David
> Fannon AIA, Senior Associate, Senior High Performance Specialist, Syska
> Hennessy Group, Inc.****
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> ** **
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> *Description:** *This talk focuses on using COMFEN to run simplified
> EnergyPlus models which inform early design-decisions and perform simple
> single-zone studies quickly and relatively inexpensively.  Using examples
> from recent projects, we will discuss ways to use COMFEN both an interface
> for rapid simulation and as a ready-made database that can be manipulated
> outside the GUI for comparative studies.  The presentation concludes with
> some notes on analyzing the results, the limitations of the tool and
> Quality Assurance processes.****
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> ** **
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> *About the Speaker:** *David is a New York- based member of Syska
> Hennessy's High Performance Solutions team, with broad perspective and
> experience as a designer, building science researcher and teacher.  His
> expertise lies in integrating research, analysis, and design to provide
> luminous, thermal and acoustic comfort while reducing resource consumption
> in buildings. In the summer of 2011 David traveled to Japan as part of the
> Architecture.Energy.2011 workshop to assist architects rebuilding after the
> natural and nuclear disasters. He spent two years as a student and
> researcher in the Center for the Built Environment at the University of
> California Berkeley, and is currently completing his degree. David holds a
> Bachelor of Architecture degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and
> is a registered architect in the State of New York.****
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> *Presentation 2*
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> ** **
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> *Title: *N++: A demonstration of the latest GUI for EnergyPlus; Vladimir
> Bajic – Senior Energy Engineer and Software Developer ****
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> *Description: *N++ is a building energy modeling software created to
> emulate the architectural and engineering design process. As a front
> interface for the highly capable EnergyPlus simulation engine, N++ allows
> the user to input project information into the energy simulation in an
> intuitive, highly visible fashion that simplifies the energy modeling
> process for designers who are new to energy analysis. During the
> presentation Mr. Bajic will demonstrate the construction of an energy model
> in N++, exemplifying the innovative features that simplify the construction
> of complex building geometries, lighting designs and mechanical systems.
> The presentation will also demonstrate the flexible capability of N++ to
> build multiple parametric runs and produce an energy code baseline quickly
> and easily.****
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> *About the Speaker**: *Mr. Bajic is a mechanical engineer with over 16
> years of experience in the HVAC industry as a designer, energy modeler and
> software developer. His experience is both international and domestic.
> Mr.Bajic’s main focus is building software applications that will help
> architects and engineers design more efficient buildings as part of an
> integrated design process. Mr. Bajic is currently a senior energy engineer
> at Viridian Energy & Environmental (a Vidaris company). He is also the
> founder of the ExpertApp (www.expertapp.com), a software company that is
> specialized in creating engineering and architectural cad-based
> applications focused on integrated sustainable design.
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> _________________________________________
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>   *Arpan Bakshi  *Sustainability Manager
> LEED AP BD+C, ESTIDAMA PQP
>
> *YR&G*
> sustainability consulting, education and analysis
> *
> 161 Bowery - 4th Floor - NY NY 10002
> *
> D 646.704.2880
>
> yrgxyz.com | facebook<http://www.facebook.com/#%21/pages/YRG-sustainability/109166559111721>
>  | twitter <http://twitter.com/#%21/YRGxyz>
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