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Journal Publications

  • Tamas, Ruth, Mohamed Ouf, William O'Brien. (2019) A field study on the effect of building automation on perceived comfort and control in institutional buildings. Architectural Science Review 63(1): 74-86.

  • Ouf, Mohamed, William O’Brien, Burak Gunay (2019) “On quantifying building performance adaptability to variable occupancy Building and Environment” Building and Environment  Vol 155:257-267

  • Berquist, Justin, Mohamed Ouf, William O’Brien (2019) “A method to conduct longitudinal studies on Indoor Environmental Quality and Perceived Occupant Comfort” Building and Environment Vol 150: 88-98

  • Gunay, Burak, Mohamed Ouf, Guy Newsham, William O’Brien (2019). Sensitivity analysis and optimization of building operations. Energy and Buildings Vol 199: 164 - 175

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Burak Gunay, William O’Brien (2018) “A method to generate design-sensitive occupant-related schedules for building performance simulations” Science and Technology for the Built Environment Vol 25: 221-232

  • Ouf, Mohamed, William O’Brien, Burak Gunay (2018) “Improving occupant-related features in building performance simulation tools” Building Simulation Vol 11: 803-817

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa, Phil Merkel, Panos Polyzois (2018) “The Effect of Occupant Behaviour on Electricity Consumption in School Spaces” Journal of Green Building Vol 13: Issue 1: 95-112

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa (2017). “Energy Consumption Analysis of School Buildings in Manitoba”, International Journal of Sustainable Built Environment Vol 6.: Issue 2: 359-371

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa, Afaf Azzouz and Abdul-Manan Sadick (2017) Effectiveness of using WiFi technologies to detect and predict building occupancy. Sustainable Buildings. Vol. 2, 7

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa, Phil Merkel (2016) “Analysis of Real-time Electricity Consumption in Manitoba Schools” Energy and Buildings Vol 128: 530-539

  • Gorgolewski, Mark; Craig Brown; Anne-Mareike Chu; Adrian Turcato; Karen Bartlett; Ghazal Ebrahimi; Murray Hodgson; Shauna Mallory-Hill; Mohamed Ouf; Leila Scannell (2016). "Performance of Sustainable Buildings in Colder Climates" Journal of Green Building Vol 11: 131-153

For publications after 2019, please see my Resarch Gate / Google Scholar Profiles

PUBLICATIONS

Other Publications

  • Ouf, Mohamed, William O’Brien, Burak Gunay (2019). “Optimizing Building Performance using Stochastic Occupant Models”, Proceedings of ASHRAE Winter conference. Jan 12 -16, 2019, Atlanta, GA, USA

  • William O’Brien, Sara Gilani, Mohamed Ouf (2019) “Advancing occupant modeling for building design and code compliance – Part 1: Overview” ASHRAE Journal (accepted: in press)

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Sara Gilani, William O’Brien (2019) “Advancing occupant modeling for building design and code compliance – Part 2: Case Study” ASHRAE Journal (accepted: in press)

  • Sara Gilani, William O’Brien, Mohamed Ouf (2019) “Advancing occupant modeling for building design and code compliance – Part 3: Future outlook” ASHRAE Journal (accepted: in press)

  • Ouf, Mohamed, William O’Brien, Burak Gunay (2018). “Generating design-sensitive occupant-related schedules for building performance simulations”, Proceedings of IBPC conference. Sep 23 -26, 2018, Syracuse, NY, USA (Awarded Best Paper)

  • Ouf, Mohamed, William O’Brien, Burak Gunay (2018). “A Framework to Improve Occupant Modeling Capabilities in Building Simulation Tools”, Proceedings of eSim conference. Mat 9 -10, 2018, Montreal, QC, Canada

  • Hicks, Andrew, Mohamed Ouf, William O’Brien (2018). “The effect of occupant behaviour on energy consumption in conventional vs. high-performance residential buildings”, Proceedings of eSim conference. Mat 9 -10, 2018, Montreal, QC, Canada

  • Ouf, Mohamed, William O’Brien (2018) “Occupant Modeling for Code Compliance and Incentive Programs” ASHRAE Journal Vol 60: 32-39

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa (2016). “The Effect of Occupant Behaviour on Real-time Electricity Consumption in School Spaces”, Sustainable Built Environment Conference of the Americas, Sep 19-20, 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa, Panos Polyzois, Phil Merkel (2015). “A Methodology to Evaluate the Effects of School Buildings’ Occupancy and Usage on their Energy Consumption”, The CSCE International Construction Specialty Conference, June 8-10, 2015, Vancouver, BC, Canada

  • Bartlett, Karen; Craig Brown; Anne-Mareike Chu; Ghazal Ebrahimi; Mark Gorgolewski; Murray Hodgson; Mohamed Issa; Shauna Mallory-Hill; Mohamed Ouf; Leila Scannell; Adrian Turcato. (2014). "Do Our Buildings Perform as Intended?" World Sustainable Building Conference 2014, October 28-30, Barcelona, Spain

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa, Shauna Mallory-Hill (2014). “A Protocol for Evaluating School Buildings’ Energy Consumption”, 30th Annual Association of Researchers in Construction Management (ARCOM) Conference, Sep 1-3,2014, Portsmouth, UK

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa, Shauna Mallory-Hill (2013). “An investigation of Indicators, Metrics, and Methods Used to Measure and Quantify Green Buildings’ Occupancy and Usage”, Sustainable Building 2013-Portugal, October 30-November 1

  • Ouf, Mohamed, Mohamed Issa, Dimos Polyzois. (2013) "A Review of Research on the Energy Performance of Green Buildings and its Relation to Occupancy", 4th Construction Specialty Conference, CSCE Annual Conference, May 29-June 1, Montreal, QC, Canada

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