WELCOME TO BuildSim Nordic

BuildSim Nordic unites researchers, practitioners, educators, and students to exchange ideas, issues, and research findings in the field of building performance simulation.

Any research related to building simulation, including system design, HVAC, energy production/use, indoor climate, and environmental issues, is eligible to be presented at the event.

BuildSim Nordic 2026 is the 12th BuildSim Nordic conference, and the 4th International Nordic conference for IBPSA, the International Building Performance Simulation Association.

The event is open for members and non-members of IBPSA-Nordic and we warmly welcome practitioners from the AEC industry to join us for this exciting opportunity to be updated on the newest ideas and research.

Any research related to building simulation, including system design, HVAC, energy production/use, indoor climate, and environmental issues, is eligible to be presented at the event.

The event is open for members and non-members of IBPSA-Nordic and we warmly welcome practitioners from the industry to join us for this exciting opportunity to be updated on the newest ideas and research.

 

Venue

Umeå University hosts BuildSim Nordic 2026 at the Umeå University campus in Umeå

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About Umeå University

New building to connect Umeå University campus – examination centre moves in

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Organizing committee

Thomas Olofsson, Professor Umeå University

Pieter de Wilde, Professor Lund University                

Mathias Cehlin, Associate Professor Gävle University               

Hatef Madani Larijani, Associate Professor KTH   

Patrik Rohdin, Associate Professor Linköping University    

Elaheh Jalilzadehazhari, Lecturer Uppsala University                       

Max Tillberg, Equa AB

Weizhuo Lu, Professor Umeå University

Gireesh Nair, Associate Professor Umeå University

 

Sponsors

To be updated later!

 

Organizers

 
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Co-organizers

 
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Integrated Transport Research Lab (ITRL) | KTH
 
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Key days

5th Dec 2025                    Abstract submission
15th February 2026         Acceptance of abstracts
1st May 2026                   Submission of full paper
1st June  2026                 Acceptance of full paper
21st June  2026                Submission of final paper  

19-21 August 2026         BUILDSIM NORDIC 2026

 

 

Information mail address

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by the following

E-mail address: buildsimnordic-2026@ibpsa-nordic.org

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