Panelist: Dr. Clayton Miller, Asst. Professor, National University of Singapore (NUS)
Chair: Daniel Coakley, ASHRAE Ireland President 2021-2022
Date/Time: Tuesday, August 10th 2021 (1:00 - 2:00 PM BST)

Description:
The building industry is exploding with data sources that impact the energy performance of the built environment and health and well-being of occupants. Spreadsheets just don’t cut it anymore as the sole analytics tool for professionals in this field. This seminar focuses on outlining the process of acquiring data science skills for building performance analysts with little or no previous programming experience. An introduction to data science skills will be given in the context of built environment professions. The seminar will provide numerous learning paths for various built environment-related tasks and help motivate participants to dive in!

About the Speaker: Dr. Clayton Miller is an Asst. Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) in the Building and Urban Data Science (BUDS) Lab. His group focused on leveraging data sources from the built and urban environments to improve the energy efficiency and conservation, comfort, safety, and satisfaction of humans. Dr. Miller is also the Co-Leader of Theme D - Data Analytics at the UC Berkeley SinBerBEST2 Lab and the Co-Leader of Subtask 4 of the IEA Annex 79 Occupant-Centric Building Design and Operation. He holds a Doctor of Sciences (Dr. sc. ETH Zurich) from the ETH Zürich, an MSc. (Building) from the National University of Singapore (NUS), and a BSc./Masters of Architectural Engineering (MAE) from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln (UNL). He is the former CTO of Optiras Pte. Ltd, a Singapore NRF-funded start-up, a former Fulbright Scholar to Singapore at NUS, and a Walter Scott Jr. Scholar at UNL.

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