Summer School AACIMP-2014

Title of Program

Energy: Low Energy Buildings

Country of Program

Ukraine

Dates of Program

August 1 –

August 15,

2014

Deadline for registration

15 June

Credit Units

3 ECTS

+ additional 3 ECTS for participation in poster session

Energy: Low Energy Buildings

The Summer School "Achievements and Applications

of Contemporary Informatics, Mathematics and Phys-

ics" is an annual project organized and held by Student

Science Association and the National Technical Universi-

ty of Ukraine "KPI" in Kiev, Ukraine.

The prior aim of the project is to promote science among youth.

The courses are held by highly qualified lecturers and scientists from over the

world. Such variety of the lecturers will provide the multinational environ-

ment for discussions on the hot topics of contemporary science and technolo-

gy. Different teaching methods and techniques are used at the School includ-

ing lectures, workshops, round tables and presentations. Apart from educa-

tional program, exciting leisure activities such as excursions, debates and

quest, cinema club, and parties are prepared for the participants.

STREAM “ENERGY: LOW ENERGY BUILDINGS”

buildings", “smart grid” and their components, efficient usage of so-lar energy, natural ventilation and integrated energy efficiency equipment, daylight systems, heating, ventilation and air condi-tioning, new materials and

construction methods, and ad-vanced simulation tools.

Focus of the stream is set on low energy housing and particularly new approaches and solutions to enhancing energy efficiency of buildings. We will start with broad overview of existing challenges joined with discussion of the wide-spread and emerging approaches to low energy building. That will expand to the study of the particu-lar technologies such as "smart

WHAT IS AACIMP?

ELIGIBILITY The program is open to undergraduate and graduate students.

Prerequisites: basic physics and mathematics, desire to explore and discover.

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PRELIMINARY COURSES

Heat Pipes Technology and Heat Pipes Application to Energy Sav-ing Systems

Sustainability in Energy and Building

Thermal efficiency in buildings

Smart Grid

Overview of Low Energy Build-ings. Methods and Components

Photovoltaics and Building Inte-grated Photovoltaics

Solar Cooling

Heat Pumps Technology

PRELIMINARY TUTORS

Mr. Vadim Litvin, KyivESKO, Kyiv, Ukraine

Mr. Ricardo Ramirez Villegas, Dalarna University, Sweden.

Dr. Volodymyr Voloshchuk, Department of Hydro-Thermal Power Engineering and Hydrau-lics Machines, National University of Water Management and Nature Resources Use, Rivne, Ukraine.

Dr. Guenther Beck, Beck&Partner KG company, Austria

Dr. Orhan Ekren, Ege University, Solar Energy Institute, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey.

Dr. Johann Harter, Activ Solar, Austria.

Dr. Sergey Khairnasov, Thermal Power Department of the National Technical University of Ukraine “KPI”, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Accepted participants are invited to submit an abstract for participation in a joint poster session. Posters should reflect current and relevant research in-terest of the participants. Topics are not limited to the participant stream area yet should remain within general AACIMP scope.

Abstract size is limited to 500 words. Abstract submission deadline is July 1.

All abstracts will be evaluated by the Program Committee of the Summer School and those accepted will be able to present their posters during the School. Posters should be sent by e-mail to summerschool@ssa.org.ua or submitted to the Organizing Committee not later than August 1.

Paper format of the posters is A0 landscape. Submitted posters should be in PDF print quality.

Additional 3 ECTS will be granted for participation in the poster session.

POSTER SESSION

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SCHOLARSHIPS AND DISCOUNTS

Every participant is welcome to apply for a participation discount.

In order to apply for the Summer School discount, participant has to sub-mit a separate discount request here (http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua/request-reduced-fee).

Discounts will be granted based on reasons provided in the motivation letter, academic merit and achievements. Recipients will be notified individually upon the decision.

Discounts can cover only certain part (not 100%) of the registration fee. They cover neither transportation nor accommodation and meals expenses.

Details and other options here - http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua/participation/support-system-2

detailed information about So-cial Program will be updated soon)

Everyday coffee breaks in the lounge room

Сourse materials

The Summer School souvenirs

Participation in Summer School AACIMP-2014 costs 420 EUR

Price Includes

Access to all the lectures and practice sessions of a chosen Stream

Participation in all events of So-cial Program of AACIMP (the

COST

AACIMP social program enables you to get acquainted with Ukrainian spirit, to discover national customs, traditions and cuisine, and to spend two weeks in a modern and at the same time ancient city of Kiev! During the guided city tours you will find out some secret places and be impressed with the XVIII-XIX centuries architecture of Kiev city centre. Also, participants are offered to take part in exciting quests, the national evening, river tour and movie night.

SOCIAL EVENTS

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Organizing Comittee: Student Science Association

Office address: Building 14-8, street Politekhnichna 14, Kyiv 03056, Ukraine

Telephone: +38 044 454 95 72

E-mail: summerschool@ssa.org.ua

http://summerschool.ssa.org.ua

http://ssa.org.ua

http://kpi.ua

National Technical University of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnic Institute" is one of the oldest and largest technical universities in Europe. It was founded in 1898. NTUU "KPI" is famous for its academic excellence and leading innovative research. It ranks first nationally, and is the world rec-ognized in the number of graduate academic and research programs in the top ten in their field.

National Technical University of Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” - NTUU “KPI”

ORGANIZERS

Student science Association (SSA) is a team of young and motivated people, which creates a scientific environment with a help of the imple-mentation successful projects that are aimed at supporting knowledge-intensive ideas, innovation and knowledge sharing.

Student Science Association

Participants will stay in a comfortable Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) dormitories, which are close to the city center and 5 minutes’ walk from the classroom facilities on campus.

ACCOMMODATION