External Conferences

Presenter(s)Presentation TitleConferenceConference LocationConference Dates
Kunwar, N., Cetin, K.S., Passe, U.Energy Performance of Automated Dynamic Interior Roller Shades using Calibrated Simulation 2018 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild, 2018Chicago, ILSeptember 26-28, 2018 
Passe, U.,Analyses of near-building microclimate effects on thermal comfort in low-resource neighborhood homesNational Institute of Health Health in Buildings RoundtableWashington, DCJuly 19-20, 2018
Passe, U.,Developing a Workflow to Integrate Tree Inventory Data into Urban Energy ModelsSimulation in Architecture and Urban Design SimAUD, 2018Delft, NLJune 4-7, 2018
Passe, U.,Human Behaviors, Buildings, and Near Building Climates: Decision support tools to increase resilience of urban neighborhoodsRCN-SEES-SHBE: Predictive Modeling Network for Sustainable Human-Building Ecosystems – Workshop 8 _ IntegrationPittsburgh, PAMay 17-18, 2018
Passe, U., J. Thompson, K. Cetin, M. Dorneich, B. Ganapathysubramanian, C. Krejci, L. Shenk, S. Sarkar, with F. Hashemi, W. Huang, C. Jagani, B. Marmur, J. Stonewall, and K. TaggartHuman Behaviors, Buildings, and Near Building Climates: Decision support tools to increase resilience of urban neighborhoods (poster)2018 National Council of Science and Environment (NCSE) Annual ConferenceWashington, DCJanuary 22-24, 2018
Passe, U.,Collaboration between Iowa State University (ISU) and City of Des Moines to integrate data driven science in sustainable city decision-making processes – Position Statement: Ulrike Passe (PI)NSF-Sponsored Workshop on Effective Community-University-Industry Collaboration Models
Washington, DCNovember 30, 2017
Huang, W., Krejci, C.C., Dorneich, M.C., & Passe, U.Weatherization Adoption in A Multilayer Social Network:  An Agent-based ApproachComputational Social Science Society of the Americas Annual Conference, 2017Santa Fe, NMOctober 19-22, 2017
Poplin, A., Shenk, L. and U. Passe.Usability of the Energy Game e-footprints: Empirical ResultsACSP, pre-organized session titled Serious games for collaborative planning and stakeholder engagementDenver, COOctober 12-15, 2017
Stonewall, J., Fjelstad, K., 
Dorneich, M.C., Shenk, L., Krejci, C., Cetin, K. & Passe, U.
Best Practices for Engaging Underserved PopulationsHuman Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2017Austin, TXOctober 9-13, 2017
Poplin, A., Shenk, L., Krejci, C. and U. PasseEngaging youth through spatial socio-technical storytelling, participatory GIS, agent-based modelling, online geogames and action projectsSmart Data and Smart CitiesPuebla, MexicoOctober 4-6, 2017
Shenk, L. & Riesberg, M. Fostering the Next Generation of Big Data Scientists and Sustainable City Planners: A “Community Growers” Program for Youth in Des Moines, IA Growing Sustainable Communities ConferenceDubuque, IAOctober 3–4, 2017
Shenk, L., Krejci, C., Dorneich, M.C., Passe, U.,
& Stonewall, J.
When the Humanities Partner with Engineering for Community Capacity-Building: Co-Designing a Community’s Story of Weatherization Using Agent-Based Modeling Community Development Society Conference Big Sky, MontanaJune 11-14, 2017
Cetin, K., Passe, U., Sarkar, S., Dorneich, M., Krejci, C., & Shenk, L.Innovations in Occupant-Dependent Modeling Methods for Diverse Residential Buildings and Climate ConditionsRCN-SEES-SHBE: Predictive Modeling Network for Sustainable Human-Building Ecosystems – Workshop 7Ft. Lauderdale, FLJune 5-6, 2017
Krejci, C.C . & Liebman, M.Assessing the Viability of Closed-Loop Urban Food SystemsInstitute of Industrial & Systems Engineers Annual Conference, 2017Pittsburgh, PAMay 20-23, 2017
Poplin, A. & Krejci, C.C.Modeling Human Behavior in the Built Environment: An Integration of a Game-Based Simulation and Agent-Based ModelingABM17 Symposium (Poster)
San Diego, CAApril 20-22, 2017
Krejci, C.C., Dorneich, M.C., Passe, U.,  & Peters, N.A Hybrid Simulation Model for Urban Weatherization ProgramsWinter Simulation Conference, 2016Arlington, VADecember 11-14, 2016
Shenk, L., & Amfahr, M.  Empowering Youth Through University-Community Partnerships for More Equitable, Sustainable CitiesGrowing Sustainable Communities Dubuque, IAOctober 3-4, 2016
Kalvelage, K., Dorneich, M.C., Passe, U.,  & Krejci, C.C.Interdisciplinary education and research into occupant-building-microclimate interactionRCN-SEES-SHBE: Interdisciplinary Education and Research – Workshop 6Knoxville, TNSeptember 30 – October 1, 2016
Shenk, L., Passe, U., 
& Nadia Anderson
Sustainable Cities: A Toolkit for Measurable Sustainable Cities: A Toolkit for Measurable Climate Change Decision-MakingCommunity Development Society Bloomington, MN July 24-27, 2016

Internal Conferences/ Meetings

Presenter(s)Presentation TitleConferenceConference LocationConference Dates
Passe, U., J. Thompson, K. Cetin, M. Dorneich, B. Ganapathysubramanian, C. Krejci, L. Shenk, S. Sarkar, with F. Hashemi, W. Huang, C. Jagani, B. Marmur, J. Stonewall, and K. TaggartHuman Behaviors, Buildings, and Near Building Climates:  Decision Support Tools To Increase Resilience of Urban Neighborhoods (Poster)Research Poster DayAmes, IowaMarch 27, 2018
Fjelstad, K., Stonewall, J., 
Dorneich, M.C., Krejci, C., Shenk, L.
Collecting Data From Marginalized PopulationsIMSE Research Symposium (Poster, awarded “People’s Choice”)Ames, IowaApril 20, 2017
Huang, W., Krejci, C.C., Dorneich, M.C., & Passe, U.Analyzing Residential Weatherization Decisions using Hybrid Simulation ModelingIMSE Research Symposium (Poster, awarded “Best Graduate Poster”)Ames, IowaApril 20, 2017
Marmur, B., & Thompson, J.The Contributions of Urban Forests to City SustainabilityCALS Sustainability SymposiumAmes, IowaApril 13, 2017

Invited Talks

Presenter(s)Presentation TitleConferenceConference LocationConference Dates
Passe, U.Phenomena, poetics and performance: Research into ventilating spaces naturallyUPAD Public Lecture SeriesMuscat, Oman
Passe, U.Wells Fargo Green Team iJohnston, Iowa

Other Presentations

Presenter(s)Presentation TitleConferenceConference LocationConference Dates
Stonewall, J., Dorneich, M.C., Passe, U., & Shenk, L.Methods for Engaging Underserved PopulationsMidwest Big Data Hub All-hands MeetingOmaha, NEOctober 3, 2018
Huang, W ., Krejci, C.C., Dorneich, M.C., & Passe, U. Development of a Hybrid Model for Weatherization Adoption in a Multilayer Social NetworkMidwest Big Data Hub All-hands MeetingOmaha, NEOctober 3, 2018
Marmur, B., and J. ThompsonThe Contributions of Urban Forests to City SustainabilityNational Night Out – Ashfield Park, Capitol East Neighborhood AssociationDes Moines, IAAugust 1, 2017
Shenk, L. 
A Partnership between East High Cares and Iowa State University
Community  Housing Initiatives peer learning presentation for NeighborWorks.Des Moines, IAAugust 2016