Dr. Yun Kyu Yi has been appointed as a Design Editor for the Journal of TAD (Technology, Architecture + Design), published by ACSA and Taylor & Francis. He will work closely with the Executive Editor of the journal, specifically overseeing the section titled “Detail+.
Received support for hiring TA and RA from F&S for support Arch594 to
build energy model for campus buildings
Patricia Kio, Yun Kyu Yi, Timothy Adekunle, “The Role of Smart Thermostats in Sustainable Home Automation: Insights from a Systematic Literature Review” in International Conference of Green+Digital+Intelligent Built Environments (GDI2025), December 1-3, 2025, Auckland, New Zealand
You-Jeong Kim, Seoyoung Yoon, Yun Kyu Yi, “Inverse Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Thermal Parameter Estimation of Existing Buildings” in 19th International IBPSA conference and exhibition, August 24–27, 2025, Brisbane, Australia.
Manal Anis, Hamza Samouh, Nishant Garg, Yun Kyu Yi. “Understanding the visco-thermo-mechanical behavior of nitinol for climate-adaptive window shading devices”, Journal of Building Engineering, Volume 112, 2025.
Open access ( you can donwload publication free)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2025.113797.
RAL is collaborating with KICT (Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology, Korea) through a multi-year contract to advance the green rating system in Korea.
Collaboration with the Daikin Open Innovation Lab (Silicon Valley), RAL (Responsive Architecture Lab @ UIUC), CEBD (Center for Environmental Building + Design @ UPenn), and HERB Lab (@ Worcester Polytechnic Institute) continues, focusing on residential building performance using data.
