A review of strategies for building energy management system: Model predictive control, demand side management, optimization, and fault detect & diagnosis

D Mariano-Hernández, L Hernández-Callejo… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Building energy use is expected to grow by more than 40% in the next 20 years. Electricity
remains the largest energy source consumed by buildings, and that demand is growing. To …

Energy modeling and model predictive control for HVAC in buildings: A review of current research trends

D Kim, J Lee, S Do, PJ Mago, KH Lee, H Cho - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Buildings use up to 40% of the global primary energy and 30% of global greenhouse gas
emissions, which may significantly impact climate change. Heating, ventilation, and air …

Similarity-based grouping method for evaluation and optimization of dataset structure in machine-learning based short-term building cooling load prediction without …

X Zhang, Y Sun, D Gao, W Zou, J Fu, X Ma - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Short-term building cooling load prediction plays an import role in the building energy
management. The concept of similar day approach is receiving special attention as an …

Review of tracer gas-based methods for the characterization of natural ventilation performance: Comparative analysis of their accuracy

G Remion, B Moujalled, M El Mankibi - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural ventilation systems, taking advantage of natural driving forces, help to reconcile
energy efficient buildings with a good Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). Its efficiency depends on …

A framework to estimate heat energy loss in building operation

MK Najjar, K Figueiredo, AWA Hammad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heat energy loss in buildings occurs by two means, namely Fabric Heat Loss and
Ventilation Heat Loss. Loss occurs when energy flows out through building envelope from …

Carbon dioxide-based occupancy estimation using stochastic differential equations

S Wolf, D Calı̀, J Krogstie, H Madsen - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
In the existing building stock, heating, cooling and ventilation usually run on fixed schedules,
in many cases, even all day. In particular, ventilation systems often run with a constant air …

Data-driven two-step identification of building thermal characteristics: A case study of office building

Z Wei, F Ren, Y Zhu, B Yue, Y Ding, C Zheng, B Li… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal characteristics of building affect the energy consumption of air conditioning systems
directly. Reverse grey box model is widely used for the identification of thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical study on air ventilation in the workshop room with multiple heat sources

S Wiriyasart, P Naphon - Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, the application of computational fluid dynamic (CFD) to analyze air
quality and thermal distribution in the workshop room with the multiple heat sources are …

[HTML][HTML] Occupant's health and energy use in an office building: A sensor-enabled life cycle assessment

ÁJH Menacho, A Marvuglia, E Benetto - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor air quality (IAQ) has an important impact on human health and productivity. For this
reason, its integration into the life cycle assessment (LCA) framework contributes to …

Optimizing indoor air models through k-means clustering of nanoparticle size distribution data

J Cebolla-Alemany, MM Martí, M Viana… - Building and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sectional physics-based aerosol models imply a computational effort that hinders their use
in building digital twins, real-time predictive control, and computer-based iterative …