An introduction to the fundamental energy management techniques for modern buildings and basic design principles of building energy management systems

Fengji Luo is an Academic Fellow and a Lecturer in the School of Civil Engineering at The University of Sydney. His research interests include power demand response and demand side management, building/home energy management, smart grid, and computational intelligence and its applications in smart grids and smart buildings.

Gianluca Ranzi is a Professor in the School of Civil Engineering and Director of the Centre for Advanced Structural Engineering at The University of Sydney. His research interests fall in the fields of structural engineering, architectural science, building energy management and power demand side management, and heritage conservation.

Zhao Yang Dong is a Professor in the School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His previous roles include Director of UNSW

Digital Grid Futures Institute, Ausgrid Chair Professor and Director of Ausgrid Centre for Intelligent Electricity Networks led R&D support for the Smart Grid, Smart City national demonstration project in Australia. He is a Fellow of IEEE for his contributions in computational methods in power system planning and stability. His research interests include smart grid, power demand response and demand side management, energy market and economics, and power system stability and control.