Research Themes under ENVR

• Climate Adaptation and Resilience (CARE)
• Sustainable Finance and Net Zero Solutions

Research Areas

• Sustainable computing
• AI and Networked Systems
• Energy Informatics

Research Interests

• Computing for smart energy systems
• Sustainable computing
• AI for weather and climate systems
• Edge AI

Research Projects

• EnergyKnow: Knowledge-driven Smart Building Energy Management with Heterogeneous Energy Systems
• Edge Computing for Video Understanding with Chain-of-Thought Planning: Framework, Algorithm, and Implementation
• Edge Computing for the Segment Anything Model: Framework, Algorithms, and Applications

Publications

Representative Publications

• Xiaoyang Zhang, Fang He, Yang Deng, and Dan Wang, "Unveiling the Uncertainty in Embodied and Operational Carbon of Large AI Models through a Probabilistic Carbon Accounting Model", in Proc. NeurIPS'25, San Diego, CA. USA, Dec. 2025.
• Fang He and Dan Wang "Cloze: A Building Metadata Model Generation System based on Information Extraction", in Proc. ACM Buildsys'22, Boston, MA, Nov. 2022.
• Fang He, Yang Deng, Yanhui Xu, Cheng Xu, Dezhi Hong, and Dan Wang, “Energon: A Data Acquisition System for Portable Building Analytics”, in Proc. ACM eEnergy’21, Torino, Italy, June, 2021.
• Zimu Zheng, Fang Wang, Dan Wang and Liang Zhang, "Buildings affect Mobile Pattens: Developing a new Urban Mobility Model", in Proc. ACM Buildsys'18, Shenzhen, China, Nov. 2018. 
• Li Li, Ke Xu, Tong Li, Kai Zheng, Chunyi Peng, Dan Wang, Xiangxiang Wang, Meng Shen, and Rashid Mijumbi, "A Measurement Study on Multi-path TCP with Multiple Cellular Carriers on High Speed Rails", in Proc. ACM SIGCOMM'18, Budapest, Hungary, Aug. 2018.
• Zimu Zheng, Qiong Chen, Fan Cheng, Nan Guan, Arun Vishwanath, Dan Wang, and Fangming Liu, "Data Driven Chiller Sequencing for Reducing HVAC Electricity Consumption in Commercial Buildings", in Proc. ACM eEnergy'18, Karlsruhe, Germany, June, 2018.
• Liang Zhang, Weijie Wu, and Dan Wang "Sponsored Data Plan: A Two-Class Service Model in Wireless Data Networks", in Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS'15, Portland, Oregon, June, 2015.
• Hang-Yet Lam, Yi Yuan, and Dan Wang, "An Occupant-participatory Approach for Thermal Comfort Enhancement and Energy Conservation in Buildings", in Proc. ACM eEnergy'14, Cambridge, UK, June, 2014.