Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Debra L Mitchell Professor, Landscape Architecture
Professor, Landscape Architecture
Professor, School of Architecture
Professor, Urban and Regional Planning
Professor, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Professor, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)

Recent Publications

Esmaeilzadeh, A., Deal, B., & Hamdy, M. (2026). Adaptive supervisory control for optimizing buildings’ energy flexibility with hybrid HVAC systems under variable climates and operation conditions. Energy Reports, 15, Article 109049. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2026.109049

Pang, B., & Deal, B. (2026). Integrating Land-Use Modeling with Coastal Landscape Interventions: A Framework for Climate Adaptation Planning in Dalian, China. Sustainability, 18(1), Article 370. https://doi.org/10.3390/su18010370

Tao, Z., Wang, J., Gu, Y., Deal, B., Guo, Z., & Song, Y. (2026). Green Infrastructure and Post-Disaster Economic Recovery: Empirical Evidence from Hurricane Laura. Land, 15(2), Article 224. https://doi.org/10.3390/land15020224

Mosey, G., & Deal, B. (2025). Multi-Objective Optimization of the Layout of Tall Building Sites in Dense Urban Configurations for Improved Sustainability Outcomes. Architecture, 5(1), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/architecture5010002

Pang, B., & Deal, B. (2025). Bridging Design and Climate Realities: A Meta-Synthesis of Coastal Landscape Interventions and Climate Integration. Land, 14(9), Article 1709. https://doi.org/10.3390/land14091709

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