Wei Tian
Research Engineer at Schneider Electric
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWei Tian is a research engineer specializing in modeling and optimization of energy and indoor-environment systems, bringing 12 years of experience including six years at Schneider Electric. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Miami and blends deep expertise in thermodynamics, CFD, HVAC, numerical optimization and machine learning to improve energy system efficiency across scales. A hands-on model and software developer, he has built GPU-parallel CFD workflows, Python libraries, and Modelica models used by researchers in 15 countries, and contributed C-level co-simulation fixes to the widely used Modelica Buildings library. An ASHRAE grant recipient, he combines rigorous academic training with production-driven engineering in Andover, MA, and is notably comfortable bridging low-level C integrations with high-level ML-enabled modeling.
12 years of coding experience
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), HVAC, 3.0/4.0, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), HVAC, 3.0/4.0 at Chongqing UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Civil Engineering/ Indoor Environment and Building System Modeling, 3.95/4.0, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Civil Engineering/ Indoor Environment and Building System Modeling, 3.95/4.0 at University of Miami
Portuguese, Chinese, Chinese, English
Github Skills (5)
c1710
c1110
building-blocks10
modelica10
controlling6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
lbl-srg/modelica-buildings
Jul 2014 - Mar 2018
Modelica Buildings library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:60 commits, 7 PRs, 52 comments in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Wei primarily focused on modifying C source code related to a Fast Fluid Dynamics (FFD) co-simulation within the Modelica Buildings library. Their contributions involve changes to `cfdExchangeData.c` and `cfdStartCosimulation.c` files, likely related to data exchange between Modelica and the FFD solver. These modifications include implementing modelica standard output for C-sources and addressing issues within the data exchange process.
energy-efficiencybuildingsenergymodelicarenewable-energy
tianwei1989/modelica-buildings
Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:8 pushes in 6 months
buildingsmodelica
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