Hejia Zhang

Hejia Zhang

PhD

Hejia Zhang is a Ph.D. student in the School of Civil Engineering at Purdue University, supervised by Prof. Athanasios Tzempelikos and co-supervised by Prof. Seungjae Lee. Her research focuses on personalized thermal comfort modelling and HVAC operation, HVAC optimal control, and localized sensing technologies.


Publications


Journal Publications
Journal Publications
Zhang, H., Lee, S., Tzempelikos, A. "Bayesian meta-learning for personalized thermal comfort modeling." Building and Environment 249 (2024): 111129.
Zhang, H., Tzempelikos, A., Liu, X., Lee, S., Cappelletti, F., Gasparella, A. "The impact of personal preference-based thermal control on energy use and thermal comfort: field implementation." Energy and Buildings 284 (2023): 112848.
Conference Publications
Conference Publications
Zhang, H., Lee, S., Tzempelikos, A. "Bayesian Artificial Neural Network for Personalized Thermal Comfort Modeling." 2023 ASHRAE Winter Conference, Atlanta, USA, Feb 2023.
Zhang, H., Liu, X., Lee, S., Tzempelikos, A. "Local sensing and personalized thermal comfort: Modelpredictive vs conventional control approaches." 6th International High Performance Buildings Conference, West Lafayette, USA, May 2021.