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"It is not a matter of routine but fertile in its repetition, in its very monotony..." Günther Uecker
Research profile
Günsu Merin Abbas is a postdoctoral researcher in Renovation Explorer project conducted by Building Performance research group, the unit Building Physics and Services at Eindhoven University of Technology. Her area of expertise is building energy performance and simulation, tool integration, indoor environmental quality, building performance under climate change, and design computing.
Academic background
Günsu Merin Abbas studied architecture at Izmir University of Economics [2011], and received both M.Arch [2014] and PhD in Architecture [2021] degrees from Middle East Technical University. Her M.Arch research focuses on generative design systems, while her PhD focuses on the integration of the simulation-based and physical-based building performance analysis methods to provide healthier indoor environments. She previously worked as a practicing architect in both national and international architectural projects. In parallel to her PhD studies, she started to work as a fulltime lecturer at the Department of Architecture, TOBB University of Economics and Technology.
Affiliated with
- Middle East Technical University, Department of Architecture
- Izmir University Economics, Department of Architecture
- TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Department of Architecture
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Fulltime Lecturer, TOBB University of Economics and Technology
1 Apr 2016 → 31 Aug 2024
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202012074 Renovatieverkenner
Desmedt, P. (Project Manager), Havinga, L. C. (Project member), Xu, L. (Project member), Kyrou, E. (Project member), Soulios, V. (Project member), Abbas, G. M. (Project member), Cvetkov-Iliev, A. (Project member), Loonen, R. C. G. M. (Project member), Dongelmans, M. (Project member), Hoes, P.-J. (Project member) & Ligtvoet, N. (Project member)
1/01/22 → 31/03/26
Project: Third tier
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In-depth sensitivity analysis of heating demand and overheating in Dutch terraced houses using interpretable machine learning
Cvetkov-Iliev, A. (Corresponding author), Soulios, V., Xu, L., Abbas, G. M., Kyrou, E., Havinga, L. C., Hoes, P.-J., Loonen, R. C. G. M. & Vanschoren, J., 15 Jun 2025, In: Energy and Buildings. 337, 16 p., 115611.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Resilient cooling of the Mediterranean office spaces under climate change
Abbas, G. M. (Corresponding author), Meral Akgul, C. & Gursel Dino, I., 17 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Architectural Engineering and Design Management. XX, X, p. 1-22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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The Renovation Explorer - Dynamic modelling v1.0: Description of modelling options and results regarding modelling considerations
Desmedt, P., Abbas, G. M., Kyrou, E., Xu, L., Soulios, V., Loonen, R. C. G. M., Hoes, P.-J., Havinga, L. C., Mossallam, B. E., Kornaat, W., van der Linden, R. J. P. & Borsboom, W., 10 Oct 2024, Eindhoven: Eindhoven University of Technology. 165 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
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The Renovation Explorer - Input Data Report V1.0: Review of available databases for model development
Soulios, V., Cvetkov-Iliev, A., Kyrou, E., Xu, L., Abbas, G. M., Hoes, P.-J., Loonen, R. C. G. M., Havinga, L. C., van den Heuvel, J., Verhoeven, M., Westerbaan, K. & Desmedt, P., 22 Aug 2024, 26 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
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The Renovation Explorer - Key Performance Indicators Report V1.0: Review of potential Key Performance Indicators for model development
Abbas, G. M., Xu, L., Soulios, V., Kyrou, E., Loonen, R. C. G. M., Hoes, P.-J., Havinga, L. C. & Desmedt, P., 22 Aug 2024, 58 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Academic
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Kennisevent - De Renovatieverkenner
Havinga, L. C. (Contributor), Cvetkov-Iliev, A. (Contributor), Abbas, G. M. (Contributor), Xu, L. (Contributor), Soulios, V. (Contributor), Hoes, P.-J. (Contributor), Loonen, R. C. G. M. (Contributor) & Desmedt, P. (Organiser)
5 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Conference › Professional
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Materiality as a Process (Event)
Abbas, G. M. (Associate editor), Couceiro da Costa, M. (Editor-In-Chief) & Formiga, B. (Associate editor)
10 Apr 2014Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity › Scientific