José Candanedo

Financement

• Subvention. Model-based control of high performance building systems. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 24 000 $. (2020-2021).
  Numéro de subvention : RGPIN-2016-04986. Voir plus
• Subvention. Predictive Control algorithms for electric load management in solar optimised buildings. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 35 000 $. (2009-2010).
  Numéro de subvention : grant.2938833. Voir plus
• Subvention. Predictive Control algorithms for electric load management in solar optimised buildings. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Ottawa, Canada). 35 000 $. (2008-2009).
  Numéro de subvention : grant.2814850. Voir plus

Publications

Articles

• Andrea Petrucci, Charalampos Vallianos, José Agustín Candanedo, Annamaria Buonomano, Andreas Athienitis. (2025). Large-scale load profiling for energy flexibility in residential buildings: A data-driven approach for load aggregation through representative clusters. Energy and Buildings. DOI
• Giulio Tonellato, Michaël Kummert, José Candanedo, Gabrielle Beaudry, Philippe Pasquier. (2025). A model-based continuous commissioning method for an efficient integration of ground source heat pumps in the building ecosystem. Energy and Buildings. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A., Nouanegue, H.F. (2025). Field implementation of model-based predictive control in an all-electric school building: Impact of occupancy on energy flexibility. Energy. DOI
• Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A., Vallianos, C., Morovat, N., Zhang, K. (2025). From theory to practice: A critical review of model predictive control field implementations in the built environment. Applied Energy. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A. (2024). Design of a model predictive control methodology for integration of retrofitted air‐based PV/T system in school buildings. Journal of Building Performance Simulation. DOI
• Zhang, K., Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A. (2024). Enhancing energy flexibility of building clusters via supervisory room temperature control: Quantification and evaluation of benefits. Energy and Buildings. DOI
• Du, B., Reda, I., Licina, D., Kapsis, C., Qi, D., Candanedo, J.A., Li, T. (2024). Estimating Air Change Rate in Mechanically Ventilated Classrooms Using a Single CO2 Sensor and Automated Data Segmentation. Environmental Science and Technology. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A., Nouanegue, H.F. (2024). Heuristic model predictive control implementation to activate energy flexibility in a fully electric school building. Energy. DOI
• Nguyen, A., Candanedo, J. (2024). Load decomposition: A conceptual framework for design and control of thermal energy storage systems in buildings. Journal of Energy Storage. DOI
• Vallianos, C., Candanedo, J., Athienitis, A. (2024). Thermal modeling for control applications of 60,000 homes in North America using smart thermostat data. Energy and Buildings. DOI
• Saloux, E., Zhang, K., Candanedo, J.A. (2023). A Critical Perspective on Current Research Trends in Building Operation: Pressing Challenges and Promising Opportunities. Buildings. DOI
• Vallianos, C., Candanedo, J., Athienitis, A. (2023). Application of a large smart thermostat dataset for model calibration and Model Predictive Control implementation in the residential sector. Energy. DOI
• Sartori, I., Walnum, H.T., Skeie, K.S., Georges, L., Knudsen, M.D., Bacher, P., Candanedo, J., Sigounis, A.-M., Prakash, A.K., Pritoni, M., Granderson, J., Yang, S., Wan, M.P. (2023). Sub-hourly measurement datasets from 6 real buildings: Energy use and indoor climate. Data in Brief. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Vallianos, C., Delcroix, B., Date, J., Saberi Derakhtenjani, A., Morovat, N., John, C., Athienitis, A.K. (2022). Control-oriented archetypes: a pathway for the systematic application of advanced controls in buildings. Journal of Building Performance Simulation. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2022). Leveraging data: a new frontier in building modelling and advanced control. Journal of Building Performance Simulation. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A., Delcroix, B. (2022). Model-Based Control Strategies to Enhance Energy Flexibility in Electrically Heated School Buildings. Buildings. DOI
• Date, J., Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2021). A methodology for the enhancement of the energy flexibility and contingency response of a building through predictive control of passive and active storage. Energies. DOI
• Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A. (2021). Model-based predictive control to minimize primary energy use in a solar district heating system with seasonal thermal energy storage. Applied Energy. DOI
• Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A. (2021). Sizing and control optimization of thermal energy storage in a solar district heating system. Energy Reports. DOI
• Cotrufo, N., Saloux, E., Hardy, J.M., Candanedo, J.A., Platon, R. (2020). A practical artificial intelligence-based approach for predictive control in commercial and institutional buildings. Energy and Buildings. DOI
• Date, J., Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K., Lavigne, K. (2020). Development of reduced order thermal dynamic models for building load flexibility of an electrically-heated high temperature thermal storage device. Science and Technology for the Built Environment. DOI
• Ahamed, M.D.S., Zmeureanu, R., Cortrufo, N., Candanedo, J. (2020). Gray-box virtual sensor of the supply air temperature of air handling units. Science and Technology for the Built Environment. DOI
• Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A. (2020). Optimal rule-based control for the management of thermal energy storage in a Canadian solar district heating system. Solar Energy. DOI
• Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A. (2019). Control-oriented model of a solar community with seasonal thermal energy storage: development, calibration and validation. Journal of Building Performance Simulation. DOI
• Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A. (2019). Modelling stratified thermal energy storage tanks using an advanced flowrate distribution of the received flow. Applied Energy. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A., Dermardiros, V. (2019). Simulation and performance analysis of an active PCM-heat exchanger intended for building operation optimization. Energy and Buildings. DOI
• Papachristou, A.C., Vallianos, C.A., Dermardiros, V., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A. (2018). A numerical and experimental study of a simple model-based predictive control strategy in a perimeter zone with phase change material. Science and Technology for the Built Environment. DOI
• Padilla, M., Choinière, D., Candanedo, J.A. (2015). A model-based strategy for self-correction of sensor faults in variable air volume air handling units. Science and Technology for the Built Environment. DOI
• Salom, J., Widén, J., Candanedo, J., Lindberg, K.B. (2015). Analysis of grid interaction indicators in net zero-energy buildings with sub-hourly collected data. Advances in Building Energy Research. DOI
• Derakhtenjani, A.S., Candanedo, J.A., Chen, Y., Dehkordi, V.R., Athienitis, A.K. (2015). Modeling approaches for the characterization of building thermal dynamics and model-based control: A case study. Science and Technology for the Built Environment. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Dehkordi, V.R., Saberi-Derakhtenjani, A., Athienitis, A.K. (2015). Near-optimal transition between temperature setpoints for peak load reduction in small buildings. Energy and Buildings. DOI
• Salom, J., Marszal, A.J., Widén, J., Candanedo, J., Lindberg, K.B. (2014). Analysis of load match and grid interaction indicators in net zero energy buildings with simulated and monitored data. Applied Energy. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Dehkordi, V.R., Stylianou, M. (2013). Model-based predictive control of an ice storage device in a building cooling system. Applied Energy. DOI

Chapitres de livre

• Candanedo, J., Salom, J., Widén, J., Athienitis, A. (2015). Load matching, grid interaction, and advanced control. Modeling Design and Optimization of Net Zero Energy Buildings. DOI

Articles de conférence

• Petrucci, A., Vallianos, C., Candanedo, J., Delcroix, B., Buonomano, A., Athienitis, A. (2024). Towards dynamic pricing algorithm for residential buildings: A Model Predictive Control framework for load aggregation. 2024 3rd International Conference on Energy Transition in the Mediterranean Area Synergy MED 2024. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A. (2023). Enhancing Energy Flexibility of Electrically-Heated School Buildings Using Local Setpoint Adjustment in Classrooms. Environmental Science and Engineering. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A. (2023). Model predictive control for demand response in all-electric school buildings. Journal of Physics Conference Series. DOI
• Morovat, N., Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2022). Energy flexibility quantification with integrated heat pump, floor heating system, and thermal storage in a school building. Building Simulation Conference Proceedings. DOI
• Morovat, N., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A. (2021). Application of Grey-Box Models for the Quantification of the Energy Flexibility of a School Building in Canada. ASHRAE Transactions.
• Cotrufo, N., Candanedo, J. (2019). A novel Local Correction-based (LC-b) approach for low-order control-oriented models. Journal of Physics Conference Series. DOI
• Morovat, N., Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2019). Performance analysis and control strategies to enhance free cooling with an active PCM-heat exchanger. Building Simulation Conference Proceedings.
• Saloux, E., Candanedo, J.A. (2018). Forecasting District Heating Demand using Machine Learning Algorithms. Energy Procedia. DOI
• Date, J., Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K., Lavigne, K. (2017). Predictive setpoint optimization of a commercial building subject to a winter demand penalty affecting 12 months of utility bills. Building Simulation Conference Proceedings. DOI
• Tamasauskas, J., Candanedo, J., Kegel, M. (2015). An analysis of the impact of heat pump systems on load matching and grid interaction in the Canadian context. Energy Procedia. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Dehkordi, V.R., Tamasauskas, J. (2015). Impact of heat pumps and predictive control on residential energy use, load and grid interaction: A canadian perspective. 14th International Conference of Ibpsa Building Simulation 2015 Bs 2015 Conference Proceedings.
• Candanedo, J.A., Dehkordi, V.R., Lopez, P. (2013). A control-oriented simplified building modelling strategy. Proceedings of Bs 2013 13th Conference of the International Building Performance Simulation Association.
• Dehkordi, V.R., Candanedo, J.A. (2013). A model-based predictive control approach for a building cooling system with ice storage. ASME 2013 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference Dscc 2013. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Paradis, É., Stylianou, M. (2013). Building simulation weather forecast files for predictive control strategies. Simulation Series.
• Roy, M., Candanedo, J.A. (2011). Discussion. ASHRAE Transactions.
• Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2011). Predictive control of radiant floor heating and solar-source heat pump operation in a solar house. HVAC and R Research. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Allard, A., Athienitis, A.K. (2011). Predictive control of radiant floor heating and transmitted irradiance in a room with high solar gains. ASHRAE Transactions.
• Candanedo, J.A., Allard, A., Athienitis, A.K. (2011). Solar-assisted radiant floor heating in a net-zero energy residential building. ASHRAE Transactions.
• Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2011). Strategies for reducting peak demand in net-zero energy solar homes. 30th Ises Biennial Solar World Congress 2011 Swc 2011.
• Salom, J., Widén, J., Candanedo, J., Sartori, I., Voss, K., Marszal, A. (2011). Understanding net zero energy buildings: Evaluation of load matching and grid interaction indicators. Proceedings of Building Simulation 2011 12th Conference of International Building Performance Simulation Association.
• Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A. (2010). Building integration of photovoltaic systems in cold climates. Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2010). Investigation of anticipatory control strategies in a net-zero energy solar house. ASHRAE Transactions.
• Candanedo, L.M., Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A., O'Brien, W., Chen, Y. (2010). Transient and steady state models for open-loop air-based BIPV/T systems. ASHRAE Transactions.
• Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2009). A systematic approach for energy design of advanced solar houses. 2009 IEEE Electrical Power and Energy Conference Epec 2009. DOI
• Candanedo, J.A., Athienitis, A.K. (2009). Application of predictive control strategies in a net zero energy solar house. PLEA 2009 Architecture Energy and the Occupant S Perspective Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture.
• Athienitis, A.K., Candanedo, J.A., O'Neill, B. (2009). Solar Buildings Research Network demonstration projects: Towards Net Zero energy consumption. PLEA 2009 Architecture Energy and the Occupant S Perspective Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture.
• Candanedo, J.A., Aboumansour, E., Baliga, B.R. (2003). Time-mean wall static pressure distributions and module friction factors for fully developed flows in a rectangular duct with spatially periodic interrupted-plate inserts. American Society of Mechanical Engineers Heat Transfer Division Publication HTD. DOI

Autres contributions

Cours enseignés à l'UdeS

• GBA330 - Introduction à la physique du bâtiment. (2026). (3CR).
• GBA703 - Systèmes de contrôle et domotique. (2024-2026). (3CR).
• GBA810 - Projet de conception en génie du bâtiment I. (2026). (3CR).
• GBA415 - Systèmes mécaniques CVAC. (2023-2025). (3CR).
• GBA450 - Efficacité énergétique des bâtiments. (2023-2025). (3CR).
• GCI705 - Étude spécialisée III. (2025). (3CR).
• GCI607 - Formation professionnelle. (2024). (1CR).

Présentations

• José Candanedo. (2022). Data-Driven Smart Buildings: A New Era. 5th International Conference on Building Energy and Environment (COBEE), Montreal. Canada.
• José Candanedo. (2017). The Role of Big Data in Predictive Control: Challenges and Opportunities. Workshop on Big Data in Building Operations, Ottawa. Canada.
• José Candanedo, Vahid Raissi-Dehkordi. (2015). Activités de recherche sur la régulation automatique à base de modèles dans les bâtiments. Présentation scientifique, Varennes. Canada.
• José Candanedo, Justin Tamasauskas. (2015). Advanced Control of Heat Pumps and the Impact on Building/Grid Interactions. CZEBS-iiSBE NZEB Symposium, Montreal. Canada.
• José Candanedo. (2014). Beyond Annual Net-Zero Energy Balance: Smart Buildings and Their Interaction With the Grid : Report on Related Activities in IEA Task 40/Annex 52. Mini-Forum on Canadian Perspectives on RD&D Activities in Low and Net-Zero Energy Solar Buildings and Communities, Varennes. Canada.
• José Candanedo. (2014). Optimized Operation of Net-Zero Energy Buildings. PhD Summer School of the SNEBRN and the International Association of Building Physics, Montreal. Canada.
• José Candanedo. (2013). Considerations on the Operation of Smart Homes and Small Buildings. 2nd Annual General Meeting of the NSERC Smart Net-Zero Energy Buildings Strategic Research Network, Ottawa. Canada.
• José Candanedo. (2013). Model-Based Predictive Control and Building-Grid Interaction. Workshop Organized by IEA Task 40/Annex 52 in the Context of IBPSA, Chambéry. France.
• José Candanedo, Amélie Allard. (2013). System Identification for Building Thermal Modelling. Workshop at Concordia University, Montreal. Canada.
• José Candanedo, Meli Stylianou. (2012). Integration and Control of Renewable Technologies in High Performance Buildings : Challenges and Opportunities. Controlling Green Buildings : Workshop Organized in the Context of ACC 2012, Varennes. Canada.
• José Candanedo. (2011). Les maisons avancées : stockage de la chaleur et contrôle prédictif. 79e Congrès de l'ACFAS, Sherbrooke. Canada.
• José Candanedo, Scott Bucking Amélie Allard Andreas K. Athienitis. (2011). Model-Based Predictive Control Applications for Solar Homes and Communities. Model Predictive Control in Buildings Workshop, Montreal. Canada.
• José Candanedo, Amélie Allard Diane Bastien. (2010). Maisons à consommation énergétique nulle au Québec : opportunités et défis. Forum Régional Montérégie : Rendez-vous de l'énergie, Mont St-Hilaire. Canada.
• José Candanedo. (2010). Performance Modeling and Systems Integration Strategies : Alstonvale House. CMHC EQuilibrium Housing Forum : True Stories : Sustainability in Action, Montreal. Canada.