publications.
Journal Papers
[Under Review] Milan Jain, Robert G Lutes, Timothy A Yoder, Srinivas Katipamula; "Zero-Shot Semantic Mapping of Building Metadata via Ontology-Constrained Foundational Models", Energy and Buildings (2026).
[Under Review] Palak Mattoo, Jennifer N Pham, Milan Jain, Ji Young Yun, Dustin L Arendt, Phoenix Avila, John E Wenskovitch, Thiagarajan Ramachandran, Veronica A Adetola; "pyMOODS: AI-Enabled Visual Analytics Framework for Decision-Making in Energy-Infrastructure Planning at Scale", SoftwareX (2026).
Milan Jain, Nicolas Bohm Agostini, Sayan Ghosh, Antonino Tumeo; "Analyzing Inference Workloads for Spatiotemporal Modeling", Future Generation Computer Systems 163 (2025): 107513. [Journal]
Narmadha Mohankumar, Milan Jain, Heng Wan, Sumitrra Ganguli, Kyle Wilson, David Anderson; "Principal Component Regression to Study the Impact of Economic Factors on Disadvantaged Communities", Journal of Social Computing (2024).
Milan Jain, Vinay C. Amatya, Amelia Bleeker, Soumya Vasisht, John T. Feo, Katherine E. Wolf; "Predicting Curb Side Parking Availability for Commercial Vehicle Loading Zones", International Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems Research 22, no. 3 (2024).
Heng Wan, Sumitrra Ganguli, Milan Jain, David Anderson, Narmadha Meenu Mohankumar, Kyle Wilson; "Areal Interpolation of Population Projections Consistent with Different SSPs from 1-km Resolution to Block Level Based on USA Structures Dataset", Computers, Environment and Urban Systems 105 (2023): 102024.
Milan Jain, Mridula Gupta, Amarjeet Singh, Vikas Chandan; "Beyond Control: Enabling Smart Thermostats for Leakage Detection", Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (2019), Vol. 3, No. 1. [Preprint]
Milan Jain, Rachel K. Kalaimani, Srinivasan Keshav, Catherine Rosenberg; "Using Personal Environmental Comfort Systems to Mitigate the Impact of Occupancy Prediction Errors on HVAC Performance", Energy Informatics Journal (2018).
Rachel K. Kalaimani, Milan Jain, Srinivasan Keshav, Catherine Rosenberg; "On the Interaction between Personal Comfort Systems and Centralised HVAC Systems in Office Buildings", Advances in Building Energy Research (2018), 1-29. [Journal][Preprint]
Milan Jain, Amarjeet Singh, Vikas Chandan; "Portable+: A Ubiquitous and Smart Way Towards Comfortable Energy Savings", Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (2017), Vol. 1, No. 2, Article 14. [ACM][Preprint]
Conference & Workshop Papers
Milan Jain, Chitra Chandrasekharan Nambiar, Xuechen Lei, Supriya Goel; "Data-Driven Decision Support for Building Retrofit Planning", ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (2026).
Milan Jain, Chitra Nambiar, Adrienne Rackley, Ryan Meyer; "Probabilistic Modeling Approach for Estimating Rent Impacts of Energy Retrofits", IBPSA-USA SimBuild (2026).
Milan Jain, Supriya Goel, Xuechen Lei; "Explainable AI and Machine Learning for Transparent Building Energy Benchmarking and Retrofit Decisions", IBPSA-USA SimBuild (2026).
Milan Jain, Xueqing Sun, Sohom Datta, Abhishek Somani; "An ML Framework to Deconstruct the Primary Drivers for Electricity Market Price Events", 2023 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting (PESGM). [IEEE]
Hyungro Lee, Milan Jain, Sayan Ghosh; "Sparse Deep Neural Network Inference Using Different Programming Models", 2022 IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference (HPEC). [IEEE]
Milan Jain, Sayan Ghosh, Sai Pushpak Nandanoori; "Workload Characterization of a Time-series Prediction System for Spatio-temporal Data", 19th ACM International Conference on Computing Frontiers (CF 2022), Turin, Italy. [ACM]
Milan Jain, Khushboo Gupta, Arun Sathanur, Vikas Chandan, Mahantesh M Halappanavar; "Transfer-Learnt Energy Models to Assist Buildings Control with Sparse Field Data", American Control Conference (ACC 2021). [IEEE]
Milan Jain, Soumya Kundu, Arnab Bhattacharya, Sen Huang, Vikas Chandan, Nikitha Radhakrishnan, Veronica Adetola, Draguna Vrabie; "Occupancy-Driven Stochastic Decision Framework for Ranking Commercial Building Loads", American Control Conference (ACC 2021). [IEEE]
Milan Jain, Amarjeet Singh, Vikas Chandan; "Beyond Control: Enabling Smart Thermostats for Leakage Detection", UbiComp 2019, London, UK (Accepted in IMWUT Journal). [ACM][Preprint]
Milan Jain, Amarjeet Singh, Vikas Chandan; "Portable+: A Ubiquitous and Smart Way Towards Comfortable Energy Savings", UbiComp 2017, Maui, Hawaii, USA (Accepted in IMWUT Journal). [ACM][Slides]
Milan Jain, Amarjeet Singh, Vikas Chandan; "Non-Intrusive Estimation and Prediction of Residential AC Energy Consumption", IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2016), Sydney, Australia. [IEEE][Preprint][Slides]
Book Chapters
Sohom Datta, Zhangshuan Hou, Milan Jain, Syed Ahsan Raza Naqvi; "Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Modern Power Systems", in Cyber-Physical Power Systems: Challenges and Solutions by AI/ML, Big Data, Blockchain, IoT, and Information Theory Paradigms (2026).
Thesis
Milan Jain, "Data-Driven Thermostats: For Feedback, Comfort, and Reliability", PhD Thesis, Department of Computer Science, IIIT-Delhi (2019). [IIITD]
Milan Jain, "PACMAN: Predicting AC Consumption Minimizing Aggregate eNergy consumption", Master's Thesis, Department of Computer Science, IIIT-Delhi (2014). [IIITD][Preprint][Slides]