Introducing IEA EBC annex 79: Key challenges and opportunities in the field of occupant-centric building design and operation
Despite the fact that buildings are designed for occupants in principle, evidence suggests
buildings are often uncomfortable compared to the requirements of standards; difficult to …
buildings are often uncomfortable compared to the requirements of standards; difficult to …
National population mapping from sparse survey data: A hierarchical Bayesian modeling framework to account for uncertainty
Population estimates are critical for government services, development projects, and public
health campaigns. Such data are typically obtained through a national population and …
health campaigns. Such data are typically obtained through a national population and …
Census-independent population mapping in northern Nigeria
Although remote sensing has long been used to aid in the estimation of population, it has
usually been in the context of spatial disaggregation of national census data, with the …
usually been in the context of spatial disaggregation of national census data, with the …
Does historical data still count? Exploring the applicability of smart building applications in the post-pandemic period
The emergence of COVID-19 pandemic is causing tremendous impact on our daily lives,
including the way people interact with buildings. Leveraging the advances in machine …
including the way people interact with buildings. Leveraging the advances in machine …
Mapping and characterising buildings for flood exposure analysis using open-source data and artificial intelligence
The mapping and characterisation of building footprints is a challenging task due to
inaccessibility and incompleteness of the required data, thus hindering the estimation of loss …
inaccessibility and incompleteness of the required data, thus hindering the estimation of loss …
Extracting typical occupancy schedules from social media (TOSSM) and its integration with building energy modeling
Building occupancy, one of the most important consequences of occupant behaviors, is a
driving influencer for building energy consumption and has been receiving increasing …
driving influencer for building energy consumption and has been receiving increasing …
The road to integrate climate change projections with regional land‐use–biodiversity models
Current approaches to project spatial biodiversity responses to climate change mainly focus
on the direct effects of climate on species while regarding land use and land cover as …
on the direct effects of climate on species while regarding land use and land cover as …
A machine learning solution for bed occupancy issue for smart healthcare sector
S Gochhait, SA Butt, E De-La-Hoz-Franco… - Automatic Control and …, 2021 - Springer
The health care domain is a culmination and emergence of many other economic sectors
that give different services from patient treatment to healing, protective, rehabilitation, and …
that give different services from patient treatment to healing, protective, rehabilitation, and …
UrbanPop: A spatial microsimulation framework for exploring demographic influences on human dynamics
Ensuring the social equity of planning measures in social systems requires an
understanding of human dynamics, particularly how individual relationships, activities, and …
understanding of human dynamics, particularly how individual relationships, activities, and …
Validation of an augmented parcel approach for hurricane regional loss assessments
While simulation environments for the study of community resilience are rapidly advancing,
they remain constrained by the completeness of inventory data. This paper presents an …
they remain constrained by the completeness of inventory data. This paper presents an …