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July 2023 | A talk was given on 2023 International Summer School on Exploring Pathways for Low-Carbon Buildings, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China.

A talk was given on 2023 International Summer School on Exploring Pathways for Low-Carbon Buildings, hosted by the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Shanghai, China. The talk was entitled “Decarbonization of Building and Urban Energy Systems: A Multiscale Data-driven Approach”.
Jul 25, 2023 1 min read

July 2023 | New paper entitled "Empirical Exploration of Zone-by-zone Energy Flexibility - a Non-intrusive Load Disaggregation Approach for Commercial Buildings" was published in *Energy and buildings*.

Our recent research paper entitled “Empirical Exploration of Zone-by-zone Energy Flexibility - a Non-intrusive Load Disaggregation Approach for Commercial Buildings” was published in Energy and Buildings.
Jul 15, 2023 1 min read

June 2023 | A talk was given to the Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.

A talk was given to the Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, on “Decarbonization of Building and Urban Energy Systems: A Multiscale Data-driven Approach”.
Jun 6, 2023 1 min read

March 2023 | A talk was given to the Institute of Refrigeration and Cryogenics at Zhejiang University, China.

A talk was given to the Institute of Refrigeration and Cryogenics at Zhejiang University, China on “Decarbonization of Building and Urban Energy Systems: A Multiscale Data-driven Approach”.
Mar 21, 2023 1 min read

Feb 2023 | New paper entitled "Impacts of building load dispersion level on its load forecasting accuracy - Data or algorithms Importance of reliability and interpretability in machine learning" was published in *Energy and buildings*.

Our recent research paper entitled “Impacts of building load dispersion level on its load forecasting accuracy - Data or algorithms Importance of reliability and interpretability in machine learning” was published in Energy and Buildings.
Feb 26, 2023 2 min read

Jan 2023 | New paper entitled "A novel forecast-based operation strategy for residential PV-battery-flexible loads systems considering the flexibility of battery and loads" was published in *Energy Conversion and Management*!

Our recent research paper entitled “A novel forecast-based operation strategy for residential PV-battery-flexible loads systems considering the flexibility of battery and loads” was published in Energy Conversion and Management.
Jan 31, 2023 2 min read

Aug 2022 | New paper entitled "Stochastic modelling of flexible load characteristics of split-type air conditioners using grey-box modelling and random forest method" was published in *Energy and Buildings*!

Our recent research paper entitled “Stochastic modelling of flexible load characteristics of split-type air conditioners using grey-box modelling and random forest method” was published in Energy and Buildings.
Aug 12, 2022 2 min read

Mar 2022 | A talk was given at ERE Graduate Seminar at Stanford.

Maomao Hu was invited of a talk at ERE Graduate Seminar.
Mar 7, 2022 2 min read

Feb 2022 | Maomao Hu was profiled by the 85th Anniversary Special Issue of PolyU Excel x Impact Magazine.

Maomao Hu was recently profiled by the 85th Anniversary Special Issue of PolyU Excel x Impact Magazine.
Feb 18, 2022 1 min read

Jan 2022 | Our new paper entitled "Probabilistic electrical load forecasting for buildings using Bayesian deep neural networks" was published in *Journal of Building Engineering*!

Our recent research paper entitled “Probabilistic electrical load forecasting for buildings using Bayesian deep neural networks” was published in Journal of Building Engineering.
Jan 1, 2022 2 min read