Dr. Ravi S. Srinivasan

University of Florida, USA

Email: sravi@ufl.edu

Qualifications

2010 Ph.D, Architecture (Building Technology), University of Pennsylvania, USA

2004 M.Sc., Architecture (Building Technology), University of Pennsylvania, USA

2002 M.Sc., Civil Engineering, University of Florida, USA

1996 B.Sc., Architecture, National Institute of Technology, India

Publications (Selected)

1. Srinivasan, R.S., Kiel, M. The Hierarchy of Energy in Architecture: Emergy Analysis, PocketArchitecture: Technical Design Series, London: Routledge, 2015.
2. Srinivasan, R.S., Campbell, D.C., Wang, W. Renewable Substitutability Index: Maximizing Renewable Resource Use in Buildings. Buildings, 5(2), 581-596, 2015.
3. Komeily, A., Srinivasan, R.S. A Need for Balanced Approach to Neighborhood Sustainability Assessment Tools: A Critical Review and Analysis. Sustainable Cities and Society, 18:32-43, Elsevier, B.V., 2015.
4. Agdas D, Srinivasan RS, Frost K, Masters FJ, “Energy Use Assessment of Educational Buildings: Toward a Campus-wide Sustainable Energy Policy”, Sustainable Cities and Society, 17:15-21, Elsevier, B.V., 2015.
5. Yi, H., Srinivasan, R.S., Braham, W.W. “An Integrated Energy-Emergy Approach to Building Form Optimization: Use of EnergyPlus, Emergy Analysis, and Taguchi-Regression Method.” Building and Environment, 84:89-104. Elsevier, B.V., 2015.
6. Wang, Z., Srinivasan, R.S. “A Review of Artificial Intelligence-based Building Energy Prediction with a Focus on Ensemble Prediction Models.” Winter Simulation Conference, Huntington, CA, December 6-9, 2015.
7. Jia, M., Srinivasan, R.S. “Occupant Behavior Modeling for Smart Buildings: A Critical Review of Data Acquisition Technologies and Modeling Methodologies.” Winter Simulation Conference, Huntington, CA, December 6-9, 2015.
8. Wang, Z., Srinivasan, R.S. “Artificial Intelligence- based Prediction of Residential Space Heating: Use of Dynamic Human Behaviors for Improving Prediction Accuracy.” American Society of Civil Engineers International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, 2015.
9. Komeily, A., Srinivasan, R.S. “Geographic Information Systems (GIS)- based Decision Support System for Smart Project Location.” American Society of Civil Engineers International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, 2015.
10. Srinivasan, R.S., Thakur, S., Parmar, M., Ahmed, I. “Towards the Implementation of a 3D Heat Transfer Analysis in Dynamic-BIM Workbench.” In Proceedings of 45th Winter Simulation Conference to be held in Savannah, GA, 7-10 December, 2014. Invited Paper.
11. Srinivasan, R.S., Ingwersen, W., Trucco, C., Ries, R., Campbell, D. “Comparing Energy-based Indicators used in Life Cycle Assessment Tools for Buildings.” Building and Environment, 79:138-151. Elsevier, B.V., 2014.
12. Kibert, C.J., Srinivasan, R.S. “Sustainable Construction: The Cutting Edge and Emerging Challenges.” Chapter in Jiang, Y. Analytics for Building-Scale Sustainable Ecosystems, Begell House, 2013.
13. Srinivasan, R.S., Braham, W.W., Campbell, D.E., Curcija, D.C. “Re(de)fining Net Zero Energy: Renewable Emergy Balance of Environmental Building Design.” Building and Environment, 47:300-315. Elsevier, B.V., 2012.
14. Srinivasan, R.S., Lakshmanan, J., Santosa, E., Srivastav,D. “Plug Load Densities for Energy Analysis: K-12 Schools.” Energy and Buildings, 43(11):3289-3294. Elsevier, B.V., 2011.
15. Malkawi, A.M., Srinivasan, R.S. “A New Paradigm for Human-Building Interaction: The Use of CFD and Augmented Reality.” Automation in Construction, 14(1):71-84. Elsevier, B.V., 2005.
16. Srinivasan, R.S., Malkawi, A.M. “Real-time Simulations using Learning Algorithms for Immersive Data Visualization in Buildings.” International Journal of Architectural Computing, 3(3):256-280. UK, 2006.
17. Malkawi, A.M., Srinivasan, R.S. “Interfacing with the Real Space and its Performance.” International Journal of Architectural Computing, 3(1):43-56. UK, 2005.
18. Malkawi, A.M., Srinivasan, R.S., Yi, Y., Choudhary, R. “Decision Support and Design Evolution: Integrating Genetic Algorithms, CFD and Visualization.” Automation in Construction, 14(1):33-44. Elsevier, B.V., 2005.

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