Smart Buildings and Smart Grids

This report provides an overview of the program, discussions, and outcomes of Dagstuhl Seminar 15091 “Smart Buildings and Smart Grids”, which took place from 22–27 February 2015 at Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics. The main goal of the seminar was to provide a forum for leading Energy Informatics (EI) researchers to discuss their recent research on Smart Buildings and Smart Grids, to further elaborate EI research agenda and methods, and to kick-start new research projects with industry. The report contains abstracts of talks that were held by the participants and the outcomes of several discussion sessions on the focal topics of the seminar (e.g., information technology driven developments in building and power system management, as well as cross-cutting topics, such as computer networks, data management, and system design. Seminar February 22–27, 2015 – http://www.dagstuhl.de/15091 1998 ACM Subject Classification D.0 [Software] Software, G.0 [Mathematics of Computing] General, H.0 [Information Systems] General, J.2 [Computer Applications] Physical Sciences and Engineering – Engineering