IBPSA Education Webinar Series 2, 2019 - Session 2 by Clarice Bleil De Souza and Simon Tucker

This webinar introduces the JBPS special issue on Building Performance Simulation and the User. We will introduce the emerging perspectives and approaches of this topic, and lead a discussion on the associated research directions and possibilities. This is the first webinar on this theme: subsequent sessions will be delivered by the authors of the papers included in the special issue.

Clarice Bleil de Souza is a Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer – UK)at the Welsh school of Architecture (Cardiff University), teaching architecture technology, research methods and coordinating MSc dissertations. Research interests in different aspects of design decision making: the use of digital tools in the design process, user-centric simulation, machine learning in design and community based design.

Simon Tucker is a Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer – UK)at Liverpool John Moores University teaching building physics, environmental design, and architectural design studio. Research interests in low carbon and sustainable building design, design methods, user oriented building simulation, performance of ecological building materials.