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Biography
Dr. Huan Zhao obtained Ph.D. degree in Computer and Information Engineering from CUHK(SZ) in 2020 and joined the Energy Research Institution at Nanyang Technological University in 2021. He currently holds the position of Research Assistant Professor at the Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research interests focus on AI applications in energy management and trading. Up to now, he has published more than 50 high-quality papers in international journals and conferences. He has taught the courses BSE4417 Energy Efficient Buildings and Assessment, BSE512 Engineering Intelligent Buildings, BSE542 Energy Efficient Buildings, and BSE577 Research Project.
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- TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
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):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Coordinated power smoothing control for wind storage integrated system with physics-informed deep reinforcement learning
Wang, S., Zhao, H., Cao, Y., Pan, Z., Liu, G., Liang, G. & Zhao, J., Jun 2026, In: Electric Power Systems Research. 255, 112707.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Mobile Battery Energy Storage System Control With Partial Observability and Data Imputation
Gui, X., Zhao, H., Liu, G., Cheng, Y., Wang, Q., Sun, Y. & Zhao, J., Apr 2026, In: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Large Language Model-based power dispatch agent: Framework, application and challenges
Zhao, H., Cheng, Y., Xiang, D., Zhou, X., Zhao, J., Cai, X. & Dong, Z., Feb 2026, In: International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems. 175, 111653.Research output: Journal article publication › Review article › Academic research › peer-review
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Large language model-enhanced home energy management with dynamic user preference elicitation and hierarchical data-sharing
Zhang, X., Cheng, Y., Gui, X., Zhao, H., Zhao, J. & Yan, J., 1 May 2026, In: Applied Energy. 410, 127540.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Personalized thermal comfort elicitation for human-centric building environments with low-cognitive-load conversational AI
Li, Y., Zhao, H., Su, G., Meng, Y., Zhang, Y., Li, Y., Ding, R., Chen, Z. & Yan, J., Jun 2026, In: Building and Environment. 297, 114586.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review