Optimization
ASHRAE Technical Committee 1.13

Committee Chair

Mr Zhenning Li
TC0113@ashrae.net

Committee Scope

TC 1.13 is concerned with identifying, developing, and disseminating optimization techniques that enhance the performance of HVAC&R components, systems, and building systems that are not application or tool specific.

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Upcoming Society Conferences

ASHRAE 2026 Winter Conference
January 31 - February 4, 2026
Las Vegas, NV

https://www.ashrae.org/conferences/2026-winter-conference

TC 1.13 Sponsored Seminar in 2026 Winter Las Vegas Meeting

Location: Caesars Palace, P, Milano V/VI.

Time: Tuesday, February 3rd, 11:00 AM

Chair: Rohit Dhumane

Seminar 44: Next-Gen AI Diagnostics: How Surrogate Model Based Techniques are Revolutionizing HVAC Fault Detection and Diagnostics

  1. Current State of the Art of AI Assisted Fault Detection in HVAC Systems

Presenting Author: Rohit Dhumane, Trane Technologies

  1. Enhancing Thermodynamic Data Quality for Refrigerant Mixtures: Domain-Informed Anomaly Detection and Removal

Presenting Author: Christopher Laughman, Mitsubishi Electric Research Lab

  1. Fault Detection of Dynamic Vapor Compression Systems in Julia

Presenting Author: Ranjan Anantharaman, JuliaHub

  1. On the Efficacy of Quantization and Distillation for Surrogate Model-Based Fault Detection in Embedded HVAC Applications

Presenting Author: Ibrahim Ahmed, Trane Technologies

  1. Surrogate Models for Fault Detection in Wshps and Heat Island Effects in Data Center Chiller Plants

Presenting Author: Kaustubh Phalak, Trane Technologies