A system of systems view on integrating control for energy efficient building assessment

A Yahiaoui - International Journal of System of Systems …, 2017 - inderscienceonline.com
The ability to simulate combined control and building performance applications in a
distributed manner is increasingly becoming an invaluable tool in the assessment of …

Using systems engineering practices for distributed control and building performance simulation

A Yahiaoui, AEK Sahraoui - INCOSE International Symposium, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
A distributed simulation between control systems and building performance applications is
becoming more and more an invaluable tool in the analysis of Automated Buildings (ABs) for …

Design of a distributed simulation environment for building control applications based on systems engineering methodology

A Yahiaoui - Building Simulation, 2018 - Springer
The analysis of innovative designs that distributes control to buildings over a network is
currently a challenging task as exciting building performance simulation tools do not offer …

[PDF][PDF] A systems engineering approach to distributed control and building performance simulation

A Yahiaoui - Proceedings of the 29th International Conference of …, 2013 - itc.scix.net
The development of advanced control systems for building performance applications faces
many challenges due to the high number of physical processes that interact with each other …

A practical approach to representation of real-time building control applications in simulation

A Yahiaoui - International Journal of Automation and Computing, 2020 - Springer
Computer based automation and control systems are becoming increasingly important in
smart sustainable buildings, of-ten referred to as automated buildings (ABs), in order to …

[PDF][PDF] A distributed dynamic simulation mechanism for buildings automation and control systems

A Yahiaoui - 2013 - research.tue.nl
The use of automatic and intelligence control technologies in buildings can have a
significant impact on their indoor environments, particularly with regard to efficiency and …

Development and validation of detailed building, plant and controller modelling to demonstrate interactive behaviour of system components

J Cockroft, D Kennedy, M O'Hara… - 11th International …, 2009 - strathprints.strath.ac.uk
As plant modelling becomes capable of more complexity and detailed resolution, new
opportunities arise for the virtual evaluation of discrete plant components such as flow …

Distributed simulation of building systems for legacy software reuse

M Trcka, JLM Hensen - … Research Conference in the Built and …, 2006 - research.tue.nl
The use of integrated building performance simulation can substantially help in improving a
building design with regards to comfort levels and fuel consumption, while reducing …

[PDF][PDF] Whole building control system design and evaluation: Simulation-based assessment

J Braun, D Kim, M Baric, P Li, S Narayanan… - GPIC Energy Efficient …, 2012 - Citeseer
Executive Summary Building Energy Management Systems (BMS) serve about one-third of
the approximately 67 billion ft2 of commercial floor space in the United States. However …

[PDF][PDF] Reduction of building models for use in urban energy analysis

EJ Kim - 2013 - aivc.org
Advanced control systems are widely applied in modern buildings so as to meet the
requirements of energy conservation and higher level of indoor environmental quality. The …