<div dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-6f3d8658-dc44-d2d6-6aa6-b63715699326"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#444444"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">IBPSA-NYC’s series of talks titled ‘Innovative Ways to Visualize Building Performance Data’</span><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">explores </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">an often under discussed topic of visualizing performance data to tell a good story. Hope you can join us in this conversation!</span></font></p>
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<font color="#444444"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">IBPSA-USA New York Regional Chapter </span><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">presents</span><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">:</span></font></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">Innovative Ways to Visualize Building Performance Data V</font></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#444444"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Location:</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">TBD, NYC</span></font></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#444444"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Date & Time:</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 6:00-7:30 PM.</span></font></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#444444"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">6:00-6:30 PM</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">: </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Networking</span></font></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#444444"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">6:30-7:15 PM   </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Lyra: An Interactive Visualization Design Environment</span></font></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">Arvind Satyanarayan, PhD student at Stanford University, Chief Architect at Apropose, Inc</font></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#444444"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">7:15-7:30 PM</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre">: </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Q & A</span></font></p>
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<a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3696615624687678466" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#ff0000">Register here</font></span></a></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">Lyra: An Interactive Visualization Design Environment</font></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">Lyra is an interactive environment that enables custom visualization design without writing any code. Lyra also provides a data pipeline interface for iterative visual specification of data transformations and layout algorithms. Lyra is more expressive than interactive systems like Tableau, allowing designers to create custom visualizations comparable to hand-coded visualizations created using D3 or Processing. These visualizations can then be easily published and reused on the Web. Lyra is publicly available as a free service and as an open source project on GitHub.</font></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://idl.cs.washington.edu/projects/lyra/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">http://idl.cs.washington.edu/projects/lyra/</font></span></a></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://github.com/uwdata/lyra/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">http://github.com/uwdata/lyra/</font></span></a></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">Speaker Bio:</font></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><b style="font-weight:normal"><font color="#444444"><br></font></b></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">Arvind Satyanarayan is a Computer Science PhD student at Stanford University. He works with Prof. Jeffrey Heer on tools to make custom visualization accessible to a non-technical audience. Arvind is also Chief Architect at Apropose, Inc., a Bay Area start-up he co-founded to build data-driven web design applications.</font></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">President | IBPSA-NYC</font></span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=3058162&trk=anet_ug_hm&goback=%2Egmr_3058162" style="line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Ubuntu;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#444444">IBPSA-NYC LinkedIn Group</font></span></a><br>
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