Yangyang Fu, Ph.D.
- DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
Ph.D. Thesis
"Modeling and Control for Grid-interactive Efficient Data Centers" (2020)
First Employer After Graduation
Texas A&M University
Research/Specialization
Dr. Yangyang Fu obtained his Ph.D. degree at University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder in 2020. During his study at 蜜糖直播 Boulder, his research interests included the application of data mining and machine learning techniques in the building energy area, optimal design and operation of the chiller plant system, discrete-event and continuous system modelling and numerical solutions of hybrid systems. He received his Master鈥檚 Degree at Tongji University, China majoring in Heating, Gas Supply, and Ventilating & Air Conditioning Engineering in 2016.
Publications
Journal Papers:
- S. Huang, J. Wang, Y. Fu, W. Zuo, K. Hinkelman, R. M. Kaiser, D. He, D. Vrabie 2021. 鈥An Open-source Virtual Testbed for a Real Net-Zero Energy Community鈥. Sustainable Cities and Society, 75, pp. 103255.
- C. Fan, K. Hinkelman, Y. Fu, W. Zuo, S. Huang, C. Shi, N. Mamaghani, C. Faulkner, X. Zhou 2021. "Open-source Modelica Models for the Control Performance Simulation of Chiller Plants with Water-side Economizer." Applied Energy. 299, pp. 117337.
- Y. Fu, X. Han, K. Baker, W. Zuo 2020. 鈥Assessments of Data Centers for Provision of Frequency Regulation.鈥 Applied Energy, 277, pp 115621.
- W. Tian, X. Han, W. Zuo, Q. Wang, Y. Fu, M. Jin 2019. 鈥An Optimization Platform Based on Coupled Indoor Environment and HVAC Simulation and Its Application in Optimal Thermostat Placement.鈥 Energy and Buildings, 199, pp. 342-251.
- Y. Fu, W. Zuo, M. Wetter, J. W. VanGilder, P. Yang 2019. "Equation-Based Object-Oriented Modeling and Simulation of Data Center Cooling Systems." Energy and Buildings, 198, pp. 503-519.
- X. Lu, K. Hinkelman, Y. Fu, J. Wang, W. Zuo, Q. Zhang, W. Saad 2019. 鈥An Open Source Modeling Framework for Interdependent Energy-Transportation-Communication Infrastructure in Smart and Connected Communities.鈥 IEEE Access, 7, pp. 55458-55476.
- Y. Fu, W. Zuo, M. Wetter, J. W. VanGilder, X. Han, D. Plamondon 2019. 鈥Equation-Based Object-Oriented Modeling and Simulation for Data Center Cooling: A Case Study.鈥 Energy and Buildings,186, pp. 108-125.
- Q. Wang, Y. Pan, Y. Fu, Z. Huang, W. Zuo, P. Xu 2019. "A Simulation-based Method for Air Loop Balancing and Fan Sizing Using Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis." Building Simulation, 12 (2), pp. 247-258.
- G. Zhou, Y. Ye, J. Wang, W. Zuo, Y. Fu, X. Zhou 2018. 鈥Modeling Air-to-Air Plate-Fin Heat Exchanger Without Dehumidification.鈥 Applied Thermal Engineering, 143, pp. 137-148.
Peer Reviewed Conference Papers:
- Y. Fu, S. Huang, Y. Liu, T. McDermott, D. Vrabie, W. Zuo 2019. 鈥A Multidisciplinary Model to Couple Power System Dynamics and Building Dynamics to Enable Building-to-Grid Integration.鈥 Proceeding of the 16th Conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association (Building Simulation 2019), September 2-4, Rome, Italy.
- Y. Fu, S. Huang, D. Vrabie, W. Zuo 2019. 鈥Coupling Power System Dynamics and Building Dynamics to Enabling Building-to-Grid Integration.鈥 Proceedings of the 13th International Modelica Conference, pp. 561-566, March 4-6, Regensburg, Germany.
- Y. Fu, X. Lu, W. Zuo 2019. 鈥Modelica Models for the Control Evaluations of Chilled Water System with Waterside Economizer.鈥 Proceedings of the 13th International Modelica Conference, pp. 811-818, March 4-6, Regensburg, Germany.
- Y. Fu, M. Wetter, W. Zuo 2018. 鈥淢odelica Models for Data Center Cooling Systems.鈥 2018 ASHRAE Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild (BPACS 2018), pp. 438-445, September 26-28, Chicago, IL.
- X. Lu, Y. Fu, W. Zuo 2018. 鈥淢odeling of Smart Community Infrastructure Accounting for the Interdependencies Among Energy, Transportation and Communication Networks.鈥 2018 ASHRAE Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild (BPACS 2018), pp. 250-257, September 26-28, Chicago, IL.
- W. Tian, Y. Fu, Q. Wang, T. A. Sevilla, W. Zuo 2018. 鈥Optimization on Thermostat Location in an Office Room Using the Coupled Simulation Platform in Modelica Buildings Library: A Pilot Study.鈥 Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE2018), pp. 569-574, February 5-9, Melbourne, Australia.
- T. A. Sevilla, W. Tian, Y. Fu, W. Zuo 2018. 鈥Low-Cost Acoustic Sensor Array for Building Geometry Mapping Using Echolocation for Real-Time Building Model Creation.鈥 Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE2018), pp. 323-328, February 5-9, Melbourne, Australia.