FORGE, HKU
Works on the ASHRAE 1959-TRP project on updating real human load assumptions in building standards, and on climate stress-testing workflows for future performance evaluation.
About us
Why FORGE?
Future, Occupant, Risk, and Generative Environments
People often disappear inside building and energy models. FORGE puts occupants, uncertainty, and climate futures back into the center of design decisions.
Collaborators
Current team
HKU, 2024-present
Researches cross-cultural thermal comfort and contributes to benchmark-driven reviews and data harmonization.
HKU, 2025-present
Works on climate stress-testing and ordinal thermal comfort at FORGE.
Master's student in Mechanical Engineering, FORGE, 2025-present
Contributes to the ASHRAE 1959-TRP project on updating real human load assumptions, supporting data, analysis, and modeling work at FORGE.
FORGE, 2026-present
Works on ordinal thermal comfort, supporting risk-aware comfort modeling and related analysis at FORGE.
DUPAD, HKU and FORGE, 2026-present
A current PhD student in DUPAD at HKU who also works with FORGE on Socratic Oracle through the TDLEG grant.
FORGE, 2026-present
Works on the technical implementation and scaling up of Socratic Oracle through the TDLEG grant.
FORGE, 2026-present
Works on the technical implementation and scaling up of Socratic Oracle through the TDLEG grant.