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  <content><![CDATA[<p class="text-justify" data-end="212" data-start="100">We’re proud to share that <strong data-end="260" data-start="240">Mohammad Hossein</strong>, a researcher contributing to the COLLECTiEF project, will publicly defend his PhD thesis at the <strong data-end="415" data-start="358">Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)</strong>.</p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="552" data-start="420"><strong data-end="440" data-start="423">Thesis title:</strong> <em data-end="550" data-start="441">Energy Efficient and Resilient Buildings: Implementing Collective Intelligence into Urban Energy Management</em></p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="929" data-start="554">The doctoral research explores how <strong data-end="621" data-start="589">Collective Intelligence (CI)</strong> can transform the way buildings and urban energy systems operate enhancing <strong data-end="740" data-start="697">efficiency, flexibility, and resilience</strong> in the face of climate challenges. The work builds on methodologies and findings developed within the <strong data-end="865" data-start="843">COLLECTiEF project</strong>, advancing the state of knowledge in smart energy management.</p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="1110" data-start="931">🗓️ <strong data-end="944" data-start="935">Date:</strong> 31 October 2025<br data-end="963" data-start="960" />
🕐 <strong data-end="975" data-start="966">Time:</strong> 13:15 (CET)<br data-end="990" data-start="987" />
📍 <strong data-end="1006" data-start="993">Location:</strong> Auditorium Naftadjupet, Ankeret, NTNU Ålesund<br data-end="1055" data-start="1052" />
💻 <strong data-end="1074" data-start="1058">Join online:</strong> <a data-end="1108" data-start="1075" href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzZhOTQ2NmEtZDEzYy00ZTkxLThlNzUtZThmZjcwZTU4Yzhh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2209a10672-822f-4467-a5ba-5bb375967c05%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a368073a-2c8f-4bc9-92ac-a90811772958%22%7d" rel="noopener">Click here to join on Teams</a></p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="1139" data-start="1112"><strong data-end="1137" data-start="1112">Assessment Committee:</strong></p>

<ul data-end="1326" data-start="1140">
	<li data-end="1214" data-start="1140">
	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1214" data-start="1142">Prof. Miadreza Shafiekhah, University of Vaasa, Finland – 1st Opponent</p>
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	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1281" data-start="1217">Prof. Hailong Li, Mälardalen University, Sweden – 2nd Opponent</p>
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	<li data-end="1326" data-start="1282">
	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1326" data-start="1284">Prof. Guoyuan Li, NTNU – Committee Chair</p>
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<p class="text-justify" data-end="1346" data-start="1328"><strong data-end="1344" data-start="1328">Supervisors:</strong></p>

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	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1392" data-start="1349">Prof. Razak Seidu, NTNU (Main Supervisor)</p>
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	<li data-end="1448" data-start="1393">
	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1448" data-start="1395">Prof. Vahid M. Nik, Lund University (Co-Supervisor)</p>
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<p class="text-justify" data-end="1691" data-start="1450">The COLLECTiEF consortium congratulates Mohammad for this important milestone and invites everyone to attend the public defence, either in person or online, to celebrate his contribution to advancing <strong data-end="1688" data-start="1648">smart and sustainable energy systems</strong>.</p>
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      <content><![CDATA[<p class="text-justify" data-end="212" data-start="100">We’re proud to share that <strong data-end="260" data-start="240">Mohammad Hossein</strong>, a researcher contributing to the COLLECTiEF project, will publicly defend his PhD thesis at the <strong data-end="415" data-start="358">Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)</strong>.</p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="552" data-start="420"><strong data-end="440" data-start="423">Thesis title:</strong> <em data-end="550" data-start="441">Energy Efficient and Resilient Buildings: Implementing Collective Intelligence into Urban Energy Management</em></p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="929" data-start="554">The doctoral research explores how <strong data-end="621" data-start="589">Collective Intelligence (CI)</strong> can transform the way buildings and urban energy systems operate enhancing <strong data-end="740" data-start="697">efficiency, flexibility, and resilience</strong> in the face of climate challenges. The work builds on methodologies and findings developed within the <strong data-end="865" data-start="843">COLLECTiEF project</strong>, advancing the state of knowledge in smart energy management.</p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="1110" data-start="931">🗓️ <strong data-end="944" data-start="935">Date:</strong> 31 October 2025<br data-end="963" data-start="960" />
🕐 <strong data-end="975" data-start="966">Time:</strong> 13:15 (CET)<br data-end="990" data-start="987" />
📍 <strong data-end="1006" data-start="993">Location:</strong> Auditorium Naftadjupet, Ankeret, NTNU Ålesund<br data-end="1055" data-start="1052" />
💻 <strong data-end="1074" data-start="1058">Join online:</strong> <a data-end="1108" data-start="1075" href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzZhOTQ2NmEtZDEzYy00ZTkxLThlNzUtZThmZjcwZTU4Yzhh%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2209a10672-822f-4467-a5ba-5bb375967c05%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a368073a-2c8f-4bc9-92ac-a90811772958%22%7d" rel="noopener">Click here to join on Teams</a></p>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="1139" data-start="1112"><strong data-end="1137" data-start="1112">Assessment Committee:</strong></p>

<ul data-end="1326" data-start="1140">
	<li data-end="1214" data-start="1140">
	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1214" data-start="1142">Prof. Miadreza Shafiekhah, University of Vaasa, Finland – 1st Opponent</p>
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	<li data-end="1281" data-start="1215">
	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1281" data-start="1217">Prof. Hailong Li, Mälardalen University, Sweden – 2nd Opponent</p>
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	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1326" data-start="1284">Prof. Guoyuan Li, NTNU – Committee Chair</p>
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<p class="text-justify" data-end="1346" data-start="1328"><strong data-end="1344" data-start="1328">Supervisors:</strong></p>

<ul data-end="1448" data-start="1347">
	<li data-end="1392" data-start="1347">
	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1392" data-start="1349">Prof. Razak Seidu, NTNU (Main Supervisor)</p>
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	<li data-end="1448" data-start="1393">
	<p class="text-justify" data-end="1448" data-start="1395">Prof. Vahid M. Nik, Lund University (Co-Supervisor)</p>
	</li>
</ul>

<p class="text-justify" data-end="1691" data-start="1450">The COLLECTiEF consortium congratulates Mohammad for this important milestone and invites everyone to attend the public defence, either in person or online, to celebrate his contribution to advancing <strong data-end="1688" data-start="1648">smart and sustainable energy systems</strong>.</p>
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