Smart buildings use information and communication technologies (ICT) to enable automated
building operations and control. They can enhance occupants' comfort and productivity …

Commercial buildings during operation are dynamic environments where changes to control
strategies and space usage regularly occur. As a result of these and other issues, a …

Sensors, actuators, and controllers, which collectively serve as the backbone of
cyberphysical systems for building energy management, are one of the core technical areas …

We present a methodology to evaluate the accuracy of baseline energy predictions. To
evaluate the predictions from a computer program, the program is provided with electric load …

A pronounced gap often exists between expected and actual building performance. The
multi-faceted and cross lifecycle causes of this performance gap are found in design …

In recent years, ACEEE has explored the benefits of intelligent efficiency, our term for the
gains in energy efficiency enabled by the new responsive, adaptive, and predictive …

Smart buildings use interconnected technologies to provide building owners and occupants
with both energy savings and nonenergy benefits. These technologies can display real-time …

Simulation model calibration has been long identified as a key means of reconciling the
consumption and efficiency characteristics of buildings. A key step in this process is the …

Energy dashboards are monitoring and display systems that provide information about
building energy use. Dashboards may provide information, alarms, and complex trends to …

Rich, well-organized building performance and energy consumption data enable a host of
analytic capabilities for building owners and operators, from basic energy benchmarking to …