Conference Schedule
Monday May 13, 2019
12:00pm-7:00pm
Registration
12:00pm-4:00pm
Exhibitor Move-in
6:00pm-8:00pm
Welcome Reception & Exhibits
Tuesday May 14, 2019
7:00am-8:30am
Breakfast & Exhibits
7:30am-4:00pm
Registration
8:30am-10:15am
- Welcome & Opening Remarks: John Petze, Executive Director, Project Haystack, and Marc Petock, Executive Secretary, Project Haystack
- Well We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know – Bringing Organization to the Data Chaos to Derive Insight and Generate Actions, Keynote Presentation: Jim Fletcher, Strategy Partner, Momenta Partners
- Benefits of Haystack Tagging for OEMs: Ryan Schlotfeldt, Vice President of Sales, J2 Innovations; Marc Petock, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Lynxspring; James Johnson, Sales Engineer, Tridium; Todd Lash, Director and Segment Head – Systems and Room Automation, Siemens Industry; Jason Houck, CIO, IoT Warez
- Haystack 4.0 – What It Is and Why It’s Important: Brian Frank, Founder & CEO, SkyFoundry
10:15am-10:45am
Break
10:45am-12:00pm
Haystack in Practice – Application in the Real World
Moderator: Zachariah Nobel, Principal Performance Assurance Engineer, Constellation Energy
- Taking Haystack to the Enterprise – Adding CMMS Integration to Analytics: Leon Wurfel, Founder/CEO, Bueno
- A Model for Centralized Haystack Tagging of Integrated Building Systems: Brandyn Carlson, P.E., Senior Associate, Altura Associates
- How Haystack Tagging Enables Analytics: Kevin Mamajek, IoT Sales Engineer, Tridium
New to Haystack? Start Here!
Moderator: John Petze, Executive Director, Project Haystack
- Introduction to Data Modeling, Haystack, and the Application of Tagging in the Real World: John Petze, Partner, SkyFoundry; Marc Petock, Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Lynxspring; and Scott Muench, Vice President Marketing & Business Development, J2 Innovations
- A Declaration of Data Independence: Kevin Smith, CTO, Tridium
- Tagging in the Trenches: Mary Boelk, Senior Staff Engineer, Johnson Controls Inc.
12:00pm-2:00pm
Lunch & Exhibits
2:00pm-3:30pm
Haystack in Practice – Application in the Real World
Moderator: Rob Murchison, CEO & Founder, Intelligent Buildings
- How the Adoption of the Haystack Protocol Can Transform Facilities & Operations Management: Adam Rohloff, P.E., Senior Associate, Altura Associates; Mark Campbell, Director of Sustainable Facilities, MGM Resorts International®; Matt Berbée, Vice President, Facilities Operations and Engineering, NBC Universal; Matt Gudorf, Assistant Director of Engineering, Energy & Engineering, UC Irvine
- How Haystack Enables the Application of Artificial Intelligence: Deepinder Singh, CEO, 75F
- Systems Sampler – A Review of Different Data-Driven Operational Opportunities: Richard Harrison, CTO, Bueno
Technical Track
- Exporting Haystack Definitions to RDF: Matthew Giannini, Software Engineer, SkyFoundry
- Proposed ASHRAE Standard 223P: Bernhard Isler, Siemens, SSPC 135 BACnet Committee
3:30pm-4:00pm
Break
4:00pm-5:30pm
Haystack in Practice – Application in the Real World
Moderator: Darlene Pope, VP, Global Head, Digital Workplace Experience, WeWork | Powered by We
- Data Tagging at Ford: Timothy Scott, BMS Controls Engineer, Ford Land
- Start with Haystack – An Owners Guide to Interoperability: Matt Schwartz, Senior Associate, Altura Associates
- The Value of Tagging in Building Automation in Europe: Chris Irwin, Vice President Sales EME & Asia, J2 Innovations and Alex Rohweder, COO, J2 Innovations
Technical Track
Moderator: Scott Muench, Vice President Marketing & Business Development, J2 Innovations
- GraphQL – A New Method for Instant Data Insights on Haystack: Patrick Coffey, Chief Technology Officer, VRT Systems
- Interlinking Haystack Protocol With an Asset Lifecycle and Sustainability Reporting: Liam Murray, Director & Building Performance Specialist, Aus Building-Performance and Rav Panchalingam, Consultant, Aus Building-Performance
6:30pm-8:30pm
Reception, Dinner & Exhibits
Wednesday May 15, 2019
7:00am-8:30am
Breakfast & Exhibits
8:00am-2:10pm
Registration
8:30am-9:40am
Welcome & Pitchfest Introduction: John Petze, Executive Director, Project Haystack, and Marc Petock, Executive Secretary, Project Haystack
- FIN Framework – The Power of Tags & Templates: Scott Muench, VP Marketing, J2 Innovations
- BACnet Client Controller Now With Haystack: Bennet Levine, R&D Manager, Contemporary Controls
- The Journey of a Haystack Byte: Alper Üzmezler, Managing Partner, BASSG
- StackHub – The Digital Marketplace for Project Haystack: Steve Eynon, CEO, Stackhub
- ACTIVE Framework – Auto-Program Niagara Using Tags: Olivier Poumeyrol, Product Architect, BTIB
- Single Pane of Glass: Anto Budjiardo, CEO, Padi.io
9:40am-9:50am
Break
9:50am-10:50am
- A Haystack Tagging Tool: Terry Casey, CEO Europe, Intellastar
- Lynxspring’s Onyxx® BACnet® to Haystack Data Pump: Robert Hirsch, CTO, Lynxspring
- BAS Controller With Haystack Powered by Raspberry Pi: Zach Netsov, Product Specialist, Contemporary Control Systems, Inc.
- Streamline Integration of BACnet Devices: Jon Schoenfeld, Director of Energy & Analytics, Kodaro
- Intel Moves to Haystack: Rama Karamsetty, Global Product Manager, Intel Corp
- Improving Organizational Productivity With Building Automation: Greg Walker, Research Director, CABA
10:50am-11:10am
Break
11:10am-12:10pm
Haystack in Practice – Application in the Real World
Moderator: Ken Sinclair, Editor/Owner/Founder, AutomatedBuildings.com
- Auto-Tagging With Machine Learning: Lucy Kidd, Data Scientist, Bueno
- Haystack at Scale in a Municipal Environment: Zach Wilson, Managing Partner, New City Energy
Technical Track
Moderator: Scott Muench, Vice President Marketing & Business Development, J2 Innovations
- Haystack 4.0 and Lighting Systems: Jeremy Yon, Senior Systems Engineer, Current powered by GE
- Breaking Data Silos with Project Haystack & Enabling Machine Learning in Buildings: Vani Desai, Systems Architect, IOTG Industrial Solutions Division, Intel Corporation
12:10pm-2:10pm
Lunch & Exhibits
2:10pm-3:40pm
Moving to High Performance Data Driven Buildings
Moderator: Paul Ehrlich, Founder & President, Building Intelligence Group
- Optimized Controls: Paul Ehrlich, Founder & President, Building Intelligence Group; Draguna Vrabie Staff Research Engineer – Energy and Environment Directorate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Michael Wetter, Computational Staff Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and Steve Taylor, Guideline 36
- Better Future for Fault Detection & Diagnostics: John Petze, Partner, SkyFoundry, and Executive Director, Project Haystack; Nick Gayeski, Partner, Co-Founder and CEO, KGS Buildings; and Amy Jiron, Acting Commercial Buildings Integration Program Manager, Department of Energy
Technical Track – Working Groups
Moderator: Richard McElhinney, Chief Software Architect, Conserve It
- An Update on nHaystack: Richard McElhinney, Chief Software Architect, Conserve It
- Cybersecurity Framework, Categorization & Classification: Rob Murchison, CEO & Founder, Intelligent Buildings
- Codifying Haystack Tags for Data Centers: Jason Ganiatsas, Software Product Manager, IoT Warez
3:40pm-4:00pm
Break
4:00pm-5:30pm
Moving to High Performance Data Driven Buildings
Moderator: Paul Ehrlich, Founder & President, Building Intelligence Group
- Current and Future Trends in Fault Detection & Diagnostics: Guanjing Lin, PhD, Sr. Scientific Engineering Associate, Commercial Building Systems Group, Building Technology and Urban Systems Division, Energy Technologies Area, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and Amy Jiron, Acting Commercial Buildings Integration Program Manager, Department of Energy
- Automating Campus Dashboards Using Haystack: Stephen Frank, PhD, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, Planning Management, Engineering, & Construction, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Technical Track – Working Groups
Moderator: Richard McElhinney, Chief Software Architect, Conserve It
- The AHU Working Group: Jay Herron, Software Engineer, BuildingFit
- Project Sandstar: Alper Üzmezler, Managing Partner, BASSG
6:30pm-8:30pm
Dinner
8:30pm-10:30pm
The Interoperable Blues Band (IBB)
Not just any band, but the integration of talented players from across our industry and featured artists who join together on one special night.
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